http://www.sleepygamers.com A video game blog on the latest news and updates regarding the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Nintendo Wii, as well as other video game industry news. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:10:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 http://www.sleepygamers.com/left-4-dead-2-multiplayer-changes/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/left-4-dead-2-multiplayer-changes/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:10:39 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=593 Valve will be making some heavily anticipated changes to the way Left 4 Dead 2 plays and scores in an effort to lessen the anger of many fans. These changes are coming as a result of a poll given to the fan-base that questioned their reasons for rage-quitting a game.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/left-4-dead-2-multiplayer-changes/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/valve-erroneously-bans-modern-warfare-2-players/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/valve-erroneously-bans-modern-warfare-2-players/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:50:19 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=591 Valve recently messed up and wrongfully banned a mass of Modern Warfare 2 players on the PC. Valve's anti-cheat software made some erroneous decisions and not only are they unbanning you, but they will be offering free copies of Left 4 Dead 2 as an apology.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/valve-erroneously-bans-modern-warfare-2-players/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/comic-con-street-fighter-x-tekken-tekken-x-street-fighter-announced/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/comic-con-street-fighter-x-tekken-tekken-x-street-fighter-announced/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:51:24 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=588 Yoshinori Ono, Street Fighter IV producer, was interrupted during his Street Fighter IV and Beyond panel. Katsuhiro Harada, Tekken producer, joined together with the rival fighting game maker to announce two Street Fighter Versus Tekken games.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/comic-con-street-fighter-x-tekken-tekken-x-street-fighter-announced/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/onlive-off-to-a-slow-start/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/onlive-off-to-a-slow-start/#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:01:04 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=586 OnLive Menu OnLive Menu OnLive is Steve Perlman's latest technological gem. A service that boasts the ability to stream live gaming to your computer, allowing you to play graphically demanding games on the lowest of low-end computers. Although this may be a promising service with ground breaking technology, it is off to an awfully slow start.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/onlive-off-to-a-slow-start/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/activision-responds-to-tim-schafers-remark/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/activision-responds-to-tim-schafers-remark/#comments Fri, 16 Jul 2010 03:44:06 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=583 Tim Schafer, the mastermind behind titles such as Brutal Legend and Grim Fandango, called Bobby Kotick, Activision Blizzards boss and one of the most hated men in the video game industry, a "total prick", "dick" and other remarks. While no mention of the insults were made, Activision will not have Bobby Kotick's liking of games to be questioned.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/activision-responds-to-tim-schafers-remark/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/dragon-age-2-borrowing-from-mass-effects-path/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/dragon-age-2-borrowing-from-mass-effects-path/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 03:38:09 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=580 Dragon Age 2 has been said to be taking inspiration from the direction of Mass Effect's development progression. Such as how it will now be honing conversation systems and save game continuity. However, these changes are taking it a long way from what it once was as Dragon Age: Origins, a much more classic and, as some argue, interesting approach.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/dragon-age-2-borrowing-from-mass-effects-path/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/blizzard-cancels-plan-for-forum-real-id-requirement/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/blizzard-cancels-plan-for-forum-real-id-requirement/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 17:40:45 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=577 Blizzard has decided to cancel the plans to require players to post under their real names. A decision that has been most likely influenced by the overwhelming negative feedback from fans and the targeting of a moderator.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/blizzard-cancels-plan-for-forum-real-id-requirement/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/guild-wars-2-introduces-the-down-state/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/guild-wars-2-introduces-the-down-state/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:49:52 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=573 Taking possible inspiration from many of the popular first person shooters on the market, ArenaNet will be introducing the "down state" feature in Guild Wars 2, changing the players conception of death within an MMO. Your character will continue fighting after he or she dies.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/guild-wars-2-introduces-the-down-state/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/rayman-origins-first-episode-release-this-christmas/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/rayman-origins-first-episode-release-this-christmas/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 01:34:52 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=570 Rayman Origins is an attempt by Ubisoft to pay homage to its roots. This latest entry in the franchise will tell the story of an "uncontrollable eggplant" in a crazy world and is slated for release this Christmas on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. ]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/rayman-origins-first-episode-release-this-christmas/feed/ 0 http://www.sleepygamers.com/nintendo-3ds-fight-against-piracy/ http://www.sleepygamers.com/nintendo-3ds-fight-against-piracy/#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 22:43:56 +0000 SleepyRenzai http://www.sleepygamers.com/?p=567 It's no secret that Nintendo has been battling the piracy of their DS games for months now, but Satoru Iwata now aims to implement technological attempts to halt, or at least stall, piracy on the Nintendo 3DS.]]> http://www.sleepygamers.com/nintendo-3ds-fight-against-piracy/feed/ 0