Koku writes: "As a nerd, I’ve had many situations from science fiction and fantasy that I have wanted to be able to play out in a video game for years. One of them was the ability to have my own starship, and then be given a galaxy to play around in with it. The possibilities are endless, when it comes right down to it. The first time that I encountered such a scenario was in a game called Privateer, which came out years upon years ago as a PC game. Now, I’ve come across the game Darkstar One: Broken Alliance, which is an incredibly similar game with a very similar premise. Does it do the scenario of being a intergalactic ship captain justice?"
Aaron from Leviathyn.com takes a look at some of his favorite bad video game intro cutscenes and opening movies, from consoles past and present.
Aaron from Leviathyn.com has concerns about the new crowdfunding attempt by space-sim auteur Chris Roberts. But he's rather excited, too.
With so many awesome games this year, it's easy to forget those gems that didn't have a multi-million dollar marketing campaign behind them. W75's Blair Hicks takes a look at a diamond in the rough that you might want to pick up after you're done playing Arkham City...and Skyrim...and Saints Row...and..