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Lochal Archade Podcast: Episode 45 – Ready?

Asatiir and Khalid are on their own, more Skyrim talk, uncharted 3, Rayman Origins, Neo Geo portables, Xenoblade Chronicles and many more Mohammad AlHuraizFounder, editor and host of Lochal Archade. Mohammad has been running Lochal Archade for years and working hard in bringing video game-related content to the UAE...
Posted 01 Feb 2012 | Articles, Podcasts | No Comments
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Skyrim Books in eBook Format

As we all know, Skyrim is a massive game, and like any Elder Scrolls game, the game game is littered with readable books. Personally I barely have the time to read any of them while adventuring, however a group of people compiled all the books in a readable ebook...
Posted 25 Jan 2012 | 360, Articles, Consoles, PC, PS3 | 1 Comment
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Review: WWE 12

When I got my hands on the latest edition of WWE, I was quite chuffed. Back in college, my buddies and I spent countless hours playing Raw VS. Smackdown 09/10 on the Xbox360 for hours. Suffice to say, we were infatuated with beating the virtual daylights out of one...
Posted 17 Dec 2011 | 360, Articles, Consoles, PS3, Reviews | No Comments
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Public Service Announcement: Empire Earth is free on GOG.com until the 14th December

We usually don’t do these kind of announcements, but this is probably the best game you can get your hands on for free at current time and day. Mohammad AlHuraizFounder, editor and host of Lochal Archade. Mohammad has been running Lochal Archade for years and working hard in bringing...
Posted 13 Dec 2011 | Articles | No Comments
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We’re now on Google Currents!

A while back, Google had made a new Android and iOS app that lets you read free editions quickly and smoothly, we are now in that Google Currents’ ecosystem for you to browse through our articles, and if you post articles for us will see your writing on a...
Posted 13 Dec 2011 | Android, Articles, iOS | No Comments
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Hamda’s VGA Impressions

This is a quick post to write about what I’m mostly excited about from what has been announced in VGA. Jill ValentineI'm a gamer ever since I was 4, my favorite series of all time is Resident Evil <3Website - Twitter - Facebook - More Posts
Posted 11 Dec 2011 | Articles, Community | No Comments
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Vaio Y-Series: The Madness & The Tiny Laptop

A while back, I (Asatiir) was participating in a competition that involved talking about AMD’s APU, where we were given Vaio Y-Series (VPCYB15AG) netbooks to play around and talk about, basically we get free netbooks, they get publicity and free marketing win-win situation. I set up a separate blog...
Posted 07 Dec 2011 | Articles, Hardware | 2 Comments
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Introduction to The King of Fighters series

The series began in 1994, with the release of “The King of Fighters ’94″, a game that gathered characters from various SNK games under one title. With its popularity, the game grew into its own series with a yearly-based release, and became SNK’s most valuable asset over the years. The series...
Posted 24 Nov 2011 | Articles, Community | No Comments
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Lochal Archade is now on Google+

Many people who are already on Google+ were already aware that people weren’t allowed to make their own separate company/site/product accounts, those usually got blocked. Just recently though, Google officially opened the alternative to that for their new social network. Businesses can now start their own pages, track their...
Posted 08 Nov 2011 | Articles | No Comments
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Prepaid Credit Cards

You browse the web, and find a nice deal. X, Y, and Z games for just $2.99? Excellent! But no credit card. You run around, beg everyone for his credit card but to no avail, then go back to your room and drown your self in your tears on...
Posted 06 Nov 2011 | Articles | No Comments
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Heavy Metal and Video Games

With Metallica going to shake the country in Abu Dhabi as we speak, personally, I won’t be attending the concert (and I know I’ll regret it), but as an homage to the legendary band, I thought it would be a great time to look at the great musical genre...
Posted 25 Oct 2011 | Articles, Consoles, Events, Handhelds, Old, PC, PS3 | No Comments
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Razer Hero: Interview with Min-Liang Tan

Very honestly, we did not have the chance to attend Gitex this year, though we were able to meet up with a very interesting individual, Min-Liang Tan, Ceo and head gamer at Razer, we had a good talk with him about gaming in the region and about Razers new...
Posted 20 Oct 2011 | Articles, Hardware, Interview | 1 Comment
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PassID: The StreetPass Badge!

Hello everyone! I’d like to share some very exciting news: Timothy Garcia, a professional web designer and a big StreetPass fan, has created a website to further unite StreetPass users everywhere! Aabo0Website - More Posts
Posted 10 Oct 2011 | 3DS, Articles, Community, DS, Handhelds | 1 Comment
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Unboxing: Resistance 3 Press Kit

Sure, we have been a little late with this unboxing, but who would blame us with how hectic it has been for the past few weeks? Anyway, here’s an unboxing to what could be Sony’s biggest shooter this year. Mohammad AlHuraizFounder, editor and host of Lochal Archade. Mohammad has...
Posted 06 Oct 2011 | Articles, Consoles, PS3 | 1 Comment
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3 things Kinectimals can learn from Gears of War

Kinectimals had definitely recieved positive feedback from the younger crowd, here’s how we think it would benefit from the older, MORE HARDCORE Gears of War crowd! Mohammad AlHuraizFounder, editor and host of Lochal Archade. Mohammad has been running Lochal Archade for years and working hard in bringing video game-related...
Posted 02 Oct 2011 | 360, Articles, Consoles | 6 Comments
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Difficulty: Does it equate to fun? – Volume 1

It is very common for a lot of game players prefer to find a challenge in the games they’re playing, it is satisfying to overcome challenges by beating them regardless if it’s in a game or not. Slowly though, there has been a misconception that a game must be...
Posted 02 Oct 2011 | Articles | 2 Comments
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IGeNerator – Story Generator

Many games journalism site usually have outrageous claims that in return that do ignite flame wars between fans and haters of games of the mentioned articles. Many don’t realize the whole purpose of these articles are in fact to attract traffic, if anything is to prove that, that one...
Posted 29 Sep 2011 | Articles | 3 Comments
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What makes a successful sequel?

When a game comes out for the first time and it turns out to be great, it gets popular, which leads for higher expectations when a sequel is announced. We were all excited for MGS2 when it was announced for instance then we were excited for MGS1 (because back...
Posted 12 Sep 2011 | Articles, Community | 2 Comments
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Asatiir in the AMD Vision Challenge!

I have been chose as a part of a few that have been given Y-Series vaio, to educate people on the new AMD Fusion APU. Mohammad AlHuraizFounder, editor and host of Lochal Archade. Mohammad has been running Lochal Archade for years and working hard in bringing video game-related content...
Posted 24 Aug 2011 | Articles | No Comments
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New forum is officially up

It took us a while to set up, but it’s finally here, the new forum is up. Mohammad AlHuraizFounder, editor and host of Lochal Archade. Mohammad has been running Lochal Archade for years and working hard in bringing video game-related content to the UAE and the Middle East as...
Posted 24 Aug 2011 | Articles | No Comments
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