Christopher Leary, aka Ochre, has posted on his twitter yesterday that one of his songs will be featured in Little Big Planet 2.  He focuses on electronic music and he seems like a good fit for the games style.  At least the first game in the series.  We don’t know what will be in store for...

Black Box, an EA-owned development studio just announced today their plans for allowing the public a sneak peek at their latest work, Skate 3. This demo will be available on both Xbox Live and Playstation Network on April 15th.  The demo offers up a playable area in the University District of Port...

One of the bigger titles coming to XBLA this summer is the online FPS called Breach. Breach is an online first person shooter developed by Atomic Games. The team at Atomic have developed a brand new engine they call “Hydrogen” to power this near retail quality Xbox Live Arcade game. You can expect 4...

Welcome to Audio Nerd: A weekly look at audio culture in video games. Every week I plunge my hand into the grab bag that is the video game industry and pull out some cool news, tidbits, sometimes an interview and perhaps other random doohickeys relating to sound, music or both. Video games, music and sound...

In a recent interview with Famitsu, Lost Planet 2’s producer Jun Takeuchi discussed the issues they had with cutting content from the game due to disc space constraints on the Xbox 360 DVD format.  He goes on to explain the various reasons for cutting content, how much it sucks and so on.  The...

The guys over at Jalopnik.com have released the winner of the community choice DLC cars!  It was an epic battle of 120 cars shrunken down to the most chosen 15 vehicles.  A healthy dose of the 80’s and 90’s made it into the winner circle and although there is plenty of power in these choices,...

This is great news folks!  For once a video game developer has decided to listen to it’s fans directly using democracy and poll system!  Over the next few days car enthusiast community Jalopnik is hosting various polls where people vote from a list of candidates to make it into Forza 3 DLC.  There...

Before we get too in-depth I would like to state that I am an avid Reason user.  For those who don’t know what Reason is, it is a music creation studio made by Propellerheads software in Sweden.  I have been writing my own music for many years as a hobby so I was interested to see what this game on...

The new team-based tactical shooter with style from Splash Damage, makers of the Enemy Territory series of games, is looking to be a mighty sweet game.  It has a unique control setup dubbed SMART (Think a first person Assassin’s Creed) and has a cool visual flare.  Of course it made the news here...