Archive for February, 2011
It’s Marvel vs. Capcom 3, baby! Games Radar posted an excellent article about the history of the Marvel vs. Capcom series and how it has evolved since X-Men: Children of the Atom. Highly recommended reading, though I would have liked it if they went further and added the titles that weren’t from the Marvel series, [ READ MORE ]
Last night, Christopher Tin won a Grammy for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists for his work on Baba Yetu, which was used as the main theme for Sid Meier’s Civilization IV. I consider Baba Yetu to be one of the best main themes in any video game soundtrack and this Grammy win is well deserved. [ READ MORE ]
Video game genres, much like any other entertainment genre, go through continuous cycles of fame, death and rebirth. We’ve seen it time and again with the fighting genre – the most recent invigoration starting with Capcom’s Street Fighter IV. With Activision’s announcement that the Guitar Hero franchise will be ending, we’re starting to see another [ READ MORE ]
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