PAX 2009 Keynote Speaker Revealed
Posted by alan | Filed under Behind the Scenes, Gaming
One of the biggest PAX articles we publish every year is the keynote speaker address. In the past we have featured Ken Levine and Wil Wheaton. This year the legendary Ron Gilbert will be opening PAX 09. He’s one of my idols, as he worked on the original Monkey Island games (which Telltale and LucasArts [...]
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Xbox 360 Launch Lineup Announced
Posted by alan | Filed under Gaming
Developers commit to the success of the next-generation console.
Today at X05, the Xbox brand experience for the games and entertainment industry, Microsoft Corp. unveiled an incredible lineup of games for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system as it gears up for launch Nov. 22 in North America, Dec. 2 in Europe and Dec. [...]
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