Author: Matt Yeager

  • Review: GRID (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    GRID Genre: Racing Developer: Codemasters Publisher: Codemasters Release Date: 06/03/2008

  • The Gore Awards

    Welcome to the Gore Awards. The following content is meant for people 18 and over.

  • Top Ten DC Characters I Want to Appear in MK vs DCU

    If you haven’t heard by now, the next Mortal Kombat game is going to be MK vs DCU: a crossover game that features the cast of the Mortal Kombat universe versus character from the world of DC Comics. I’m sure for some people this might seem a bit of a stretch, but I honestly couldn’t…

  • Second Review: Grand Theft Auto IV (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    Disclaimer: I am a GTA Fan. I’ve played all of the games, including the London expansion and the Stories spin offs. I actually know the layout of the streets in Vice City than I do of the city I live in. If I had to pick only one game to play for the rest of…

  • Stride Gum Supports Petition Against Uwe Boll, His Response

    Diehard GameFAN was recently sent this press release:

  • Counter Point Review: Mario Kart Wii

    Mario Kart Wii Release Date: 04/27/2008 Developer: Nintendo Entertainment Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Kart-racing Why Mario Kart for the Wii is possibly the worst Mario Kart game in the series.

  • Interview with CheapyD from Cheapassgamer.com

    One of my biggest pet peeves about anything in this world is paying full price for something. It’s almost a sickness, and I probably spend so much time hunting down a good deal that the time + gas money spent probably don’t add up to any real savings. I was not always like this until…

  • Jack Thompson’s Open Letter to Take-Two CEO’s Mother

    Recently while wandering around the net in search of various game news I came across this reply to a post on Kotaku.com. The reply was in the form of a letter allegedly sent from Jack Thompson to the mother of Take-Two’s CEO Strauss Zelnick. Here is that letter:

  • Gaming with the Government: Interview with the ECA

    Often times while playing a video game I’m more concerned about how to complete my next objective, or preparing to deliver a humiliating teabagging to some virtual enemy. One thought that rarely occurs to me while gaming is whether or not my rights as a gamer are being well represented to the government.

  • Staff Bio Week Eight – Matt Yeager

    Serioiusly, how awesome is this picture? Name: Matthew Yeager Nicknames: Chick Magnet, Kazendar the Barbarian, Mad Dog, Jagermeister, Thrill Ride, and Alchoholic (though the last one might count as a title instead of a nickname). Location: The hardcore streets of Minneapolis, MN. Midwest represent. Three Favorite Genres: -Survival Horror -Light gun games -Pinball games Three…

  • Review: Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 Genre: First Person Shooter Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Ubisoft Release Date: March 18, 2008 When Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 came up for review for this website I immediately tried to fend off all the other reviewers on the site who also wanted to review the game, even going so far as to…

  • Life of a Beta Male- Battlefield: Bad Company Impressions #2

    Welcome to the second series of impressions on the beta for Battlefield: Bad Company.

  • Mass Effect-Bring Down The Sky

    What could possibly be more of sci-fi geek’s wet dream than an epic sci-fi video game? Two words: Episodic Content. Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Dr. Who, etc, us sci-fi geeks love continual doses of different sci-fi flavors. Bioware recently released new episodic content for the video game Mass Effect onto the Xbox Live Marketplace, and…

  • Uwe Boll Interview About Postal

    It’s almost 6:00 and I’m running home hoping to make it in time. I worked late but had a phone date that I just could not miss. A once in a lifetime opportunity: a phone interview with Uwe Boll. The day before I had an email conversation and set up a time to talk to…

  • Life of a Beta Male-Battlefield: Bad Company Impressions

    If you’ve ever played a Battlefield game before you know that there’s no other multiplayer game that is quite like it. Capturing respawn points and large scale battles are the main points of any Battlefield game and what keep the fans of the series constantly coming back for more. The series has such a simple…

  • Top Ten Unique Xbox Games

    When people think of creative or unique video games, the original Xbox system isn’t the first system to jump into anyone’s mind. The PS2 spawned a million games, including some games that were considered to be pretty odd by western gamer standards. Games like Katamari Damacy immediately come to mind, since that was obviously the…

  • Review: Sneak King (XB360, XB)

    Sneak King Platform: Xbox, Xbox360 Developer: Blitz Games Publisher: BKGames Rated: E Nowdays people complain when a developer decides to add in game advertising, and certainly product placement in some games can be annoying if they’re overdone or out of place to the enviroment the game is in *cough* sorry my throat is kind of…

  • Review: Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties (Nintendo DS)

    Garfield: Tale of Two Kitties Platform: Nintendo DS Developer: Two Tribes Publisher: The Game Factory Rating: E Genre: Platformer Release Date: 10/17/2006 The second movie starring everyoneâ┚¬â”žÂ¢s favorite overweight lasagna eating cat is out on DVD now, and along with it a new game for the Nintendo DS. Is the game like a good pan…

  • Review: Bully (PS2)

    Bully Developer: Rockstar Vancouver Publisher: Rockstar Games Genre: Action Release Date: 10/17/2006 Bully. All Rockstar said was that they were releasing a videogame with that title and it sparked a controversy that spread like a wildfire through an orphanage. Jack Thompson, Anti-Bullying groups, etcetera have been all over the game throwing around accusations such as…

  • Review: GTA: Liberty City Stories

    Grand Theft Auto. Three little words that have had a huge impact, both positively and negatively, on the gaming industry. After taking a trip back in time in Vice City, and then stopping for some Hot Coffee in San Andreas the controversial game hit the Playstation Portable so that you could kill hookers during your…