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Adam Pavlacka's Articles


Wii Preview - 'Metroid: Other M'

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 25, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Metroid: Other M looks at the classic franchise from a new perspective: While much of the game is reminiscent of 2-D side-scrollers, players can switch the perspective into 3-D at any time as they explore the twisting passages of a derelict space station and delve deep into a cinematic, never-before-told story of bounty hunter Samus Aran’s past.

'Halo: Reach' (X360) Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 15, 2010 @ 1:30 p.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Step into the boots of a Spartan III, as Halo: Reach charts the story of Noble Team in their heroic stand to defend the planet Reach, its people and secrets against a ruthless assault by an alien collective known as the Covenant.

'Perfect Dark' (XBLA) Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 14, 2010 @ 6:35 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Rare's favorite gung-ho future field operative finally gets the chance to relive That Thing With The Skedar on Xbox Live Arcade. Whether it's your first, second or tenth time facing off against the sly dataDyne Corporation and their allies, just be sure to keep a steady grip on your Falcon 2 as you prepare for infiltration.

PS3/X360 Review - 'BioShock 2'

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 11, 2010 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Set approximately 10 years after the events of the original BioShock, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.

'Monster Hunter Tri' (Wii) Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 10, 2010 @ 5:34 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

MH Tri, pronounced as "try," is an action RPG series where you hunt down fantastical monsters in natural environments, including underwater aquatic beasts, as well as implementing a split-screen co-op mode and introducing a new Arena fighting mode.

'Battlefield: Bad Company 2' (ALL) Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 9, 2010 @ 6:11 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

The Bad Company crew again find themselves in the heart of the action, where they must use every weapon and vehicle at their disposal to survive. The action unfolds with unprecedented intensity, introducing a level of fervor to vehicular warfare never before experienced in a modern warfare action game.

'Metro 2033' (X360/PC) Developer Interview #2

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 8, 2010 @ 6:35 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Metro 2033, based on Russian author Dmitriy Glukhovskiy's novel of the same name, is a 3D horror/action/survival FPS with elements RPG genre game. At a recent press event we sat down with executive producer Luis Gigliotti.

'Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising' Developer Interview #2

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 6, 2010 @ 1:02 p.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Chaos Rising features a new playable army, the traitorous Chaos Space Marines, and continues the epic journey of the Blood Ravens as they battle this new, more personal enemy. Chaos Rising offers new single-player and co-op campaigns, a level cap increase from 20 to 30, more powerful war-gear and a suite of innovative multiplayer options.

'White Knight Chronicles' (PS3) Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 3, 2010 @ 7:49 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

White Knight Chronicles provides RPG fans with a unique battle system, and robust online gameplay rooted in an epic adventure. Throughout the game you'll have the opportunity to explore the massive world, experiencing a medieval-like fantasy where the hero is able to engage in combat as the larger-than-life White Knight.

'BioShock 2' (ALL) Multiplayer Developer Interview

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 1, 2010 @ 5:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set approx. 10 years after the events of the original, the halls of Rapture once again echo with sins of the past. All along the Atlantic coastline, a monster has been snatching little girls and bringing them back to Rapture. You will play as the first Big Daddy as you travel through the decrepit and beautiful fallen city, chasing an unseen foe in search of answers and your own survival.