Armchair Empire has posted an interview with Mike Zak, an Environmental Artist who worked on Halo 3 and also worked for Volition a while back on Red Faction 2.
Author - Jerry Paxton
Joystiq has posted a hands-on with Metal Gear Solid 4 from the Tokyo Game Show. Seems that the title is progressing well, with many enhanced features over it’s predecessors.
Personally, I never got into the stealth-shooters. I just don’t have the patience.
Joystiq reports that pirates have leaked Halo 3 onto warez sites recently. Yay them! They still don’t get all the extra doodads.
WhizKids has released their Halo line of HeroClix for all of you who collect those little clicking bastards. The line looks pretty solid, with models being fairly detailed and textured.
Engadget is reporting that Belkin starts shipping its Networked USB Hub which will simulate a direct USB connection over a network this week. The device will retail for $129.
Gamespot has a great look at the new Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles coming out for the Wii sometime during the holiday season. I personally know more than a few people who are excited about this one!
Next-Gen has posted a story entitled Game Design: Just Rewards, which examines the methods employed in games that reward the player for, well…playing.
MTV has posted a video of a guy creating a Lego Master Chief bust. Makes me want to break out the little building blocks and construct something!
Engadget is reporting that Western Digital has unveiled it’s redesigned MyBook external hard drive. Now if only the would improve it’s reliability.
Western Digital MyBooks are famous for dying at the most inopportune moment. Mine is actually in the process of dying right now.
Coolest-Gadgets is reporting that Ben Heck, famous gaming tinkerer has placed the innards of a new Xbox 360 controller into one of the original huge Xbox controllers (reviled by some). Personally, I enjoyed the Xbox controller, it felt right in my hands. The newer Xbox Controller -S was just too dinky.