Dear Microsoft, You’ve Finally Lost My Respect
Alright, let's just get this out of the way right now: I admit that I lean pretty heavily towards Sony, and I have ever since I was a young lad. HOWEVER, I have never doubted Microsoft's ability as a competent (and often more ...
Xbox 360 Could Become Best-Selling Console in UK
The Xbox 360 is set to overtake the Nintendo Wii as the best-selling console of this generation in the UK, with 8.4 million consoles sold so far. Reports from MCV say that Microsoft is constantly outselling their rivals, Sony (...
Become a SpawnStaffer!
At SpawnFirst, we believe that if you’re a good writer, you should be free to write about whatever the heck you want! Do you feel like writing up a review on a game that you’re planning to purchase? Let us know an...
Fez 2 Not Coming To Xbox Live
Fez 2 Not Coming To Xbox Live Microsoft may have gone back on most of their policies, but it seems Microsoft is still unwilling to let indie developers self-publish their games on Xbox Live. This news comes after Fez 2 was an...
Recap & Review: Microsoft’s E3
Microsoft has been under a lot of scrutiny lately about their unveiling of Xbox One, the next-gen successor to the Xbox 360. A lot of people were upset that Microsoft showed too much of the One’s TV capabilities and not enoug...
Recap & Review: Sony’s E3
Sony’s E3 press conference was yesterday and after Microsoft blundered their reveal of the Xbox One Sony claimed the limelight. But could they keep it after Microsoft’s impressive E3 press conference? Arriving lat...
Xbox One “Will Get It Right”
Xbox One “Will Get It Right” Most of the audience watching the Xbox Reveal saw the Xbox One as an entertainment system rather than a gaming console. However, Microsoft has stated games are still important to the con...
Mirror’s Edge 2, Achievement TV, and Other News
Mirrors Edge 2, Achievement TV, and Other News Rumours broke out of Mirror’s Edge 2 earlier in the week as it appeared on a retail site. Now, a second retail listing for the unconfirmed game has been spotted. Appearing on A...
Interview on Contrast, A Platformer Unlike Any Other
Those of you who keep up with the indie scene may be familiar with Contrast, the charming and intriguing soon-to-be platformer by Compulsion Games. Though many gamers have had their eyes on the title for quite some time, it’s...
“Greatness Awaits”, Last of Us Trailer, and other News
“Greatness Awaits”, Last of Us Trailer, and other News According to a commercial script leak, the PlayStation 4 will be marketed with the slogan “Greatness Awaitsâ€. According to the leak, the commercial will sta...
The Art of Creating a Connection
Last week, we had an opportunity to hold an interview with Xaviant, a Georgia-based game development studio. Xaviant was formed in 2008 and since then, they’ve been prepping to turn the RPG world on its head. Their upcoming f...
Sony’s Earnings for Q4 FY2012
Sony’s Earnings for Q4 FY2012 Today, Sony CFO, Masaru Kato said “Unlike PS3, we are not planning a major loss to be incurred with the launch of the PS4â€. This statement was issued mostly because the PS4 will be using ...
Bring Back the Platformers
It seems as if a lot of games today are about a gun-toting, scruffy-faced guy running around shooting enemies (aliens, other soldiers, or whatever the case) in the face in some sort of dreary-post apocalyptic warzone. Sometimes...
Alex Layton…And Then There Were 4
SpawnFirst welcomes our 4th and (for now), final member of SpawnFirst. His passions are playing RPGs ’till his fingers bleed, and is also a greater lover and believer of indie games, like Elle. You can read about him on o...
