Monthly Archives: June 2008

Blog: Madden 09 Interview

By: Kevin Larrabee
I put together most of the questions for this interview. It was my first real piece of video game journalism. Check it out below and let me know what you think.

Treyarch Defense Force

By: Kevin Larrabee

Despite what many gamers and game journalists have said, Treyarch makes good games. Anytime that Call of Duty 3, or the upcoming Call of Duty 5 are mentioned the negative comments begin to pour in. There is very little basis for these comments, here is why the naysayers are all wrong.
Treyarch’s last COD [...]

Blog: Sonic Unleashed Video Makes My Dreams Come True

By: Kevin Larrabee

For the first time since the release of Sonic Adventure on the Dreamcast, I am looking forward to a Sonic game. I know this is only a trailer but it looks like Sonic Team has finally listened to the critics, and more importantly the fans about what has been wrong with [...]

Sony Drops the Ball Once Again

By: Kevin Larrabee

I am amazed at how many times Sony has screwed themselves over with seemingly simple decisions in regards to the PlayStation 3 platform. Sony discontinued the sale and production of all backwards-compatible, albeit via software and 85% of the PS2 library PlayStation 3s in the beginning of the year, leaving the $399 40GB [...]

Blog: A Lesson Learned at GameTrailers

By: Kevin Larrabee

Today at GameTrailers I spent most of my time decorating the new offices (the move takes place next week). The guys from “I Am 8-Bit” have been given the duty of decorating the new offices and already the place looks amazing. The best way I could put it is that it is clear [...]

Retrospective Review: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

By: Kevin Larrabee

When asked what franchise symbolizes the PlayStation brand, most gamers will give one of two responses: Metal Gear Solid or Grand Theft Auto. I have Grand Theft Auto covered in terms of experience. Metal Gear Solid, on the other hand, has not pulled me into the franchise as it has many of the [...]

RZG Podcast: Episode 9 (We Are Back!)

Download Episode 9 here: RedZoneGamerPodcast009.mp3 (Right Click and Save As to download)
or Subscribe through iTunes!!!
Hosts:
Kevin Larrabee and Chris Picard
Website

We Are Back
LTTP: MGS 2 Substance
Target and cheap games
More guests for the podcast
And Finally changes to the site/update about my career

What we are playing:

MGS 2
MGS 4
Resistance
Beyond Good and Evil
GTA 4
Mario Kart Wii

NEWS

Metal Gear Solid 4 Released to [...]

Blog: The Best Place to Buy Cheap Games…is Target?

By: Kevin Larrabee

What is there not to like about the current generations of games? So far we have seen gems like Call of Duty 4, Uncharted, Bioshock, Mass Effect, Resistance, The Orange Box, Rock Band, Halo 3, Super Mario Galaxy, Gears of War, and most recently, Grand Theft Auto 4. For those who don’t like [...]