If you would like to join the RealTalk Gaming Team, please contact us using the "Contact Form" under "About" page, or send me a Mail. We are looking for motivated and dedicated personnel who have fun playing and talking about games, come get your news out to the public. Contact Info: josh@realtalkgaming.com Site Administrator... more.

There’s been rumors of some gamers suffering from Mapathy, well here’s the good news Infinity Ward announced the cure is coming in 2 weeks time “March the 30th”. "Mapathy," which is defined as a "state of indifference to old maps one has been playing for the last several months." But the question is, would this Mapathy finally be eradicated with this Cure? At least time-exclusive... more.

On Episode 2 of the RTG podcast show our handsome host, Joe, and his adorable partner in crime, Dave, tolerate Ryan for another return and welcome Fozzy Boudazz to the show! Fozzy, or FBGamer, tells us what’s up when it comes to Heavy Rain and joins in as we discuss AVP and a peculiar news piece about a potentially corrupt Xbox Live moderator. Enjoy the latest Bizarre Gaming News and all the deb... more.

“It’s easier to iterate on a product than to bring something totally new.”  Says Remedy’s Matias Myllyrinne. It must be true given the fact that Remedy’s last released game was Max Payne 2 back in 2003. Ever since the release of that game seven years ago Remedy has been working on Alan Wake; a project that has undergone so much change in its style and scope.  Myllyrinne explained a... more.

Today, GameInformer’s Jeff Marchiafava revealed Portal 2 will be the cover of the next issue.  After two unprecedented updates to Portal 1 this past week many fans and journalists had taken the add-on’s as a hint for a sequel or an expansion of some sort.  The updates give you 26 audio transmissions you are able to hear through the in game radio, and if you’re so inclined to search– ... more.

Yet another reason to shoot and loot in the Borderlands of Pandora has arrived; The Secret Armory of General Knoxx. This RPG-FPS game has received a third downloadable content pack as of Feb. 23rd for Xbox owners and Feb. 25th for PS3 owners. Each previous DLC has had their own unique vibe and this one is no different. Gearbox and 2K Games have provided a DLC with much more depth, well worth the t... more.

Your patience is now rewarded and now you can play with your favorite online games in the best and most awesome gaming console in the entire universe! For those who are still encountering this weird bug, don’t hesitate to leave a comment below and share your thoughts about this resolved PSN error. Update 03/01/10: Patrick Seybold released an official statement in the Playstation blog and h... more.

It’s a Monday night, the computer lab in the library is full of high schoolers doing their homework....wait, they’re not typing book reports or doing research, so what are they doing? Would you believe playing video games.....yeah I would too, but how about learning how to make video games of their own. Last week the Palatine Public Library hosted a workshop called Video Game Design Lab and as... more.

As of  February the 28th, many PS3 owners were rejected access to the PSN network. Although this problem seems to be affecting the "FAT" PS3 consoles, i.e. the pre-slim PS3 versions, and SCEA assured us they are  looking into widespread reports tonight of PlayStation Network login errors causing many PS3 unable to play games, and even lose trophies, on certain PlayStation 3 consoles. "We'... more.

First off, God of War 3 is a beautiful game, albeit it does seem like an HD God of War the original title from PlayStation 2 was great and still holds up; (a la God of War Collection on PS3) if anyone is looking for an innovative iteration they may be disappointed but like I've stated it looks gorgeous.  This has been a big title in the eyes of many PlayStation 3 owners and it's one of the most a... more.

Just when you thought you could lay your copy of “Dragon Age: Origins” to rest, Bioware puts out something else that makes you love the game even more. So you thought you had defeated the Darkspawn and brought peace to the world? Yeah right, Grey Warden, you’re not that sweet. This expansion, titled “Awakening” will be released upon the gaming world as of March 16th, 2010. What else coul... more.

My prayers for an online game that breaks the mold most games seem to be cast in these days have finally been answered as of Feb. 16th, 2010. Rebellion Studios have released “Alien vs Predator” for the PS3, Xbox360, and PC. Now some of you may recall the 1999 release of the AVP for PC and most of you nerds should recall the movies that inspired this game. Though not a huge fan of the series, ... more.

It would be a fair assumption to say that the games industry has been neglecting the western genre.  We had Gun a few years ago and most recently there was Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood release just this past summer.  This April you'll be able to experience a sandbox style Western that utilizes the same engine applied in Grand Theft Auto 4 (Euphoria and RAGE) from Rockstar San Diego.  The ... more.

This is the first official RealTalkgaming Podcast, we'll be updating bi-weekly the RealTalkGaming podcast shows, so remember to check us out every time for the best in news, reviews, tips and most of all funs on the gaming industry. Your  Hosts are Joe "SwiftGlassEater" and Dave "James5302003". Listeners discretion is advised The following content contains explicit languages This ... more.

It may have been Final Fantasy, Fire Emblem, or maybe even Pokemon. Or perhaps very recently that you started to take interest in this genre of gaming. Role-playing games have been one of the more popular genres in gaming for almost two decades now ever since fans of the old Dungeons and Dragons board game started to play video games. After all that's what RPG's were created to duplicate -- Dungeo... more.

Do you hear that? Yep, those are the sounds of ribs cracking, teeth shattering, and fireballs crackling. This is the complete history of the fighting game genre. OK so I can't squeeze the entire history into 1000 words so really, it's a snapshot of the the major events. If you’re wondering about my credentials let me just say I’ve been playing fighters since I was six. Some of my earliest me... more.