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Monday links: ’tis the season

It got damn cold in Toronto last week. People wonder why Canadians are so into electronic entertainment; it’s because the weather turns semi-lethal for six months of the year. Here’s what caught my eye last week: Microsoft is blocking 3rd-party memory units in the latest Dashboard update [Joystiq]. They are determined to keep an iron [...]


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Talk About Phoning It In

OH HAI, I am everything Nerfgun despises in alien design. Almost as bad as this guy. By the way your Mass Effect DLC is available on Live.


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Space Lesbians Coming To PC

This is interesting. Ever since Electronic Arts acquired our celebrated Canadian developer BioWare – with the attendant gnashing and wailing, of course – players have wondered if we’d see PC or PS3 versions of Mass Effect. There’s some confusion as to who actually has the say-so in this deal. Microsoft published Mass Effect, but of [...]


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Mass Erect

Everyone’s favourite British content-rating outfit, the BBFC, has given Mass Effect a “12″ rating. We learn this by way of their sober, considered report entitled “OMG Boobz”: “If playing as a male character the scene can take place between him and a human woman or a humanoid female alien. If playing as a female character [...]


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Jack Bauer In Space

That’s what BioWare is saying Mass Effect will be like. I’m hoping it doesn’t end up like this:


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