August 20th, 2010

Syfy's WCG Ultimate Gamer Would Be Good If It Had Anything To Do With Gaming

Did anyone else catch World Cyber Games: Ultimate Gamer last night? (It airs Thursday nights at 11pm on SyFy, your new home of WWE SmackDown starting this autumn.) I don’t know what to make of the show. It’s a kind of reality show starring gamers. But of course, being a reality show there has to be all sorts of unnecessary junk. In fact, I’d go so far as to call the first 50 minutes or so… → Read More

August 16th, 2010

Do You Want To Do Play-By-Play At The Next World Cyber Games?

The World Cyber Games~! It’s sorta like the Olympics for gamers, and the next big event takes place between September 30 and October 3 in Los Angeles. Even if you’re rubbish at the games, there’s still a chance for you to shine. The event’s organizers are running a contest to find, and I quote, “the Bob Costas of videogames.” Are you the next Bob Costas? → Read More