Technology

Electronic Arts' Fight Night Round 4 pulls no punches

Prototype should have been called "Bad Ass: The Video Game"

Vancouver's Radical Entertainment bets on original Prototype

Prototype's shape shifting is satisfying

Despite cheesy cut scenes, Gears of War 2 wins over latecomer

E3 wows with glimpse of cool stuff to come

Q&A: Chris Messina on microformats and the semantic and social webs

July 2, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Tech

Don't get fired for blogging

By Richard J. Dalton Jr.

Dozens of people worldwide have been fired for their on-line posts, including several Canadians.

June 25, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Games

Electronic Arts' Fight Night Round 4 pulls no punches

By Christopher Poon

For boxing fans, Fight Night Round 4 is a dream come true.

June 23, 2009 - 3:51 PM

Games

Prototype should have been called "Bad Ass: The Video Game"

By Wyatt Fossett

Playing Prototype—and I’m not finished with it by a long stretch—is an amazing experience.

June 18, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Games

Vancouver's Radical Entertainment bets on original Prototype

By Blaine Kyllo

Many video games are adapted from movies, comic books, and other material, but Prototype, the latest title from game-development studio Radical Entertainment, is based on a completely original concept.

June 18, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Games

Prototype's shape shifting is satisfying

By Blaine Kyllo

In Prototype's open-world gameplay, the protagonist wakes up in a morgue and discovers he has a new talent: after consuming people with a mass of black tentacles, he can take on their skills, abilities, and memories.

June 12, 2009 - 2:35 PM

Games

Despite cheesy cut scenes, Gears of War 2 wins over latecomer

By Wyatt Fossett

I bought my Xbox 360 a little too late to get into the huge kerfuffle over the first Gears of War.

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June 11, 2009 - 05:20 AM

Games

E3 wows with glimpse of cool stuff to come

By Blaine Kyllo

The Electronic Entertainment Expo is a week of flashy press briefings, multimedia demonstrations, and extravagant parties.

June 11, 2009 - 05:10 AM

Sports | Tech

Vancouver tennis Web site helps court the right competition

By Jeff Paterson

Tennis, anyone? It’s an age-old sporting question, but one that a new Vancouver-based company hopes to provide a fresh answer to through the use of emerging technologies.

June 6, 2009 - 3:00 PM

Tech

Q&A: Chris Messina on microformats and the semantic and social webs

By Stephen Hui

Chris Messina advocates for an open Web. He works on the DiSo Project, is on the board of the OpenID Foundation, and helped create BarCamp.

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June 4, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Games

Big-time fun comes in small video game packages

By Blaine Kyllo

The number and variety of short video games that can be downloaded directly to your favourite console are rapidly expanding. Here’s a look at six recent offerings.

June 2, 2009 - 5:43 PM

Games

Duke Nukem 3D's twitch gameplay comes with a bit of nostalgia

By Blaine Kyllo

When it was first released 13 years ago for the PC, Duke Nukem 3D set a new standard for first-person shooting games.

May 29, 2009 - 4:38 PM

Games

Fantastic gameplay makes X-Men Origins: Wolverine great

By Wyatt Fossett

When you decapitate or kill someone stylishly, the camera swoops in to show off your havoc with slow-mo and tons of blood-splatter.

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May 28, 2009 - 3:49 PM

Games

X-Men Origins: Wolverine video game proves stronger than the film

By Christopher Poon

It’s clear that the developers at Raven Software, the studio responsible for the successful X-Men Legends games as well as Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, were tuned-in to what fans of the characters wanted to see.

May 28, 2009 - 3:41 PM

Games