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Epic Mickey 2 Demo on XBLM, PSN Lets You Sample Paint Before You Buy

by David Sanchez on November 7, 2012 @ 1:30 am

On November 18, Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two will launch on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U, and Wii. If you feel like testing it out before you purchase it, however, you can now do exactly that. [...]

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Far Cry 3 Goes Gold Across PC, Xbox 360, PS3

by Mike Bendel on November 6, 2012 @ 5:54 pm

For those eager to set foot in the tropical warzone that is Far Cry 3, Ubisoft’s officially announced that the title has gone gold, meaning the game code is finalized and has been sent off to production. The title is [...]

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Skyrim Getting Dragonborn DLC on Xbox 360 Next Month

by David Sanchez on November 5, 2012 @ 2:14 pm

The next content pack for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has been announced. Titled Dragonborn, Bethesda has revealed that the DLC will be available for the Xbox 360 version of the game on December 4. This upcoming story content will [...]

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Dead Island: Riptide Eating Your Brains on April 23, 2013

by David Sanchez on October 30, 2012 @ 4:29 pm

Dead Island: Riptide, the spinoff of Deep Silver’s tropical zombie fest, is set to launch in North America on April 23, 2013. The publisher also announced that the game would see a worldwide release just a few days later on [...]

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Confirmed: GTA V PS3, 360 Bound In Spring 2013

by Mike Bendel on October 30, 2012 @ 9:45 am

Not long after we picked up on a promotional poster that made mention of a Spring 2013 launch window for GTA V, Rockstar has went ahead and officially confirmed the news. “Grand Theft Auto V builds on everything we’ve learned [...]

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Xbox SmartGlass App Now Available on Android

by David Sanchez on October 27, 2012 @ 10:46 am

While it originally launched exclusively for Microsoft’s Surface series of tablet devices (for a handful of hours, anyway), it looks like Xbox SmartGlass is branching out. Well, it was about time, wasn’t it? I mean, that multi-hour Suface exclusivity was [...]

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New Character Coming to the Much Darker Story of Dead Island: Riptide

by David Sanchez on October 23, 2012 @ 10:48 pm

The upcoming Dead Island: Riptide will feature both a much darker storyline and a brand new character, revealed Deep Silver. Speaking to VG24/7, Creative Director Sebastian Reichert briefly explained new details surrounding the upcoming tropical zombie fest. Riptide take place [...]

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Walking Dead Retail Edition Gets GameStop Exclusive Collector’s Bundle

by David Sanchez on October 22, 2012 @ 9:37 am

Telltale Games’ take on The Walking Dead has garnered quite the critical acclaim. The episodic series got off to a hot start with a gripping first chapter, and since then it has already delivered three more exciting experiences rife with [...]

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CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk Game Is Now Cyberpunk 2077

by David Sanchez on October 19, 2012 @ 3:40 pm

Witcher developer CD Projekt Red has announced the official name of the tentatively titled Cyberpunk. It’s Cyberpunk 2077, you guys! (You read the title of this post; you couldn’t have possibly expected something else.) The game’s title was recently revealed [...]

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Anarchy Reigns Dated for North America and Europe

by David Sanchez on October 19, 2012 @ 2:37 pm

Platinum Games’ online-focused beat ‘em up Anarchy Reigns has been available in Japan for a few months now. So far, it’s received a nice reception and positive critical praise. In the meantime, gamers in North America and Europe have been [...]

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Upcoming Borderlands 2 DLC Outed

by David Sanchez on October 18, 2012 @ 9:58 am

In a similar fashion to Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate’s Booty, the next planned DLC for Borderlands 2 has been revealed prematurely. According to a report on Joystiq, the add-on story-based content will be titled Mr. Torgue’s Campaign of Carnage. [...]

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Multiplayer Component Removed from Metro: Last Light

by David Sanchez on October 13, 2012 @ 2:08 am

Developer 4A Games has announced that Metro: Last Light will no longer include a multiplayer component. This major decision, which 4A Games feels is the right one, was revealed via the official dev blog for the game. According to the [...]

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Rockstar Games Collection Confirmed, Launches Next Month

by David Sanchez on October 12, 2012 @ 12:49 am

A compilation of hits from Rockstar Games was mysteriously outed and then immediately confirmed by the company. As first reported on IGN, the Rockstar Games Collection appeared on Buy.com and CDUniverse.com. The compilation’s box art also surfaced, first popping up [...]

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Borderlands 2 Gets Captain Scarlett DLC Next Week

by David Sanchez on October 12, 2012 @ 12:09 am

The content just keeps coming to Borderlands 2. Despite the fact that Gearbox released the new character Gaige the Mechromancer earlier this week, the developer is now shifting gears and readying its next batch of Borderlands 2 DLC. As indicated [...]

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The Walking Dead Episode 4 Launches This Week

by David Sanchez on October 8, 2012 @ 9:29 am

If you intend on playing The Walking Dead Episode 4: Around Every Corner, then I would suggest you get your affairs in order. As announced by Telltale Games, the latest chapter in the zombie-killing, decision-making series is set to launch [...]

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Max Payne 3 Hostage Negotiation DLC Pushed Back to ‘Later This Fall’

by David Sanchez on October 3, 2012 @ 3:32 pm

Despite previous plans of releasing the Hostage Negotiation Map Pack for Max Payne 3 in September, last month came and went and Rockstar Games wasn’t able to get the DLC out for fans of its gritty third-person shooter. The company [...]

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Dead or Alive 5 Gets Free Costume DLC Today

by David Sanchez on October 2, 2012 @ 3:24 pm

Tecmo Koei and Team Ninja launched Dead or Alive 5 last week to a healthy dose of critical acclaim. The fighter, which puts a lot of emphasis on “fighting entertainment,” delivered a remarkably fresh experience for both longtime fans of [...]

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NiGHTS Into Dreams and Sonic Adventure 2 Now on PSN, Coming to XBLA This Week

by David Sanchez on October 2, 2012 @ 3:00 pm

A couple of revered Sega classics are available on the download scene this week. First, we’ve got NiGHTS Into Dreams, a Sega Saturn original that became one of the most beloved titles on the platform back in 1996. The game, [...]

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Here’s Some Gameplay from Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee – New ‘n’ Tasty

by David Sanchez on October 1, 2012 @ 10:34 am

Developer Just Add Water was cool enough to allow gamers to choose the name for the upcoming Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee HD remake. The fans have voted, and the project is now Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee – New ‘n’ Tasty. I like [...]

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Team Ninja Says Fans Wanted Big Breasts in Dead or Alive 5

by David Sanchez on September 30, 2012 @ 9:51 am

Let’s be real here, shall we? We all know that the Dead or Alive series has often delivered satisfying fighting game experiences over the years. But we also know that the women in those games have ridiculously large and jiggly [...]

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Gearbox Looking Into Borderlands 2 Bug That Wipes Badass Rank

by David Sanchez on September 27, 2012 @ 2:24 pm

Have you been playing Borderlands 2? If so, have you experienced the rare yet nasty bug that wipes your Badass rank, tokens, and skins and then doesn’t allow you to regain then? It turns out this is quite the issue [...]

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Mass Effect Trilogy Coming to Xbox 360, PC, and Later PS3

by David Sanchez on September 27, 2012 @ 10:44 am

The popular series of Mass Effect games will be compiled into one set this November, announced EA. Mass Effect Trilogy will take all three of the BioWare-developed titles and include them in one box full of sci-fi action-RPG bliss. The [...]

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Shoot The Walking Dead Episode 4 in the Head Next Month

by David Sanchez on September 26, 2012 @ 9:55 am

Telltale Games’ take on The Walking Dead has resulted in some of the best adventure gaming we’ve seen in recent memory. The games have a strong plot with great characters, and they do the beloved franchise justice. Additionally, the gameplay [...]

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Injustice: Gods Amongs Us Gets $100 Collector’s Edition

by David Sanchez on September 26, 2012 @ 8:57 am

If you’re going to have a roster full of DC Comics favorites pummeling the everliving crap out of each other, you might as well do it big. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced that the upcoming fighter Injustice: Gods Among [...]

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Dark Souls DLC Will Kill Consoles Next Month

by David Sanchez on September 25, 2012 @ 1:13 pm

Are you still totally jealous that PC gamers got to play some sweet extra content in Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition? Well, don’t worry, because soon you’ll get the chance to experience the highly challenging add-on content for yourself [...]

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Sleeping Dogs Story DLC Coming Next Month

by David Sanchez on September 22, 2012 @ 12:56 pm

If you’re digging the Sleeping Dogs experience, you may be happy to know that there’s more content a-comin’ your way. Two mission-based DLC packs will launch for the game next month, and they’ll be joined by a weapon pack and [...]

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Injustice: Gods Among Us Brings the Fight in April 2013

by David Sanchez on September 20, 2012 @ 1:24 pm

Earlier today, Warner Bros. announced that Injustice: Gods Among Us would launch next year for consoles. The game, which pits numerous DC Comics favorites against each other, will land at retailers in April. We already knew that Injustice was headed [...]

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Purchase Zone of the Enders HD Collection, Get Metal Gear Rising Demo

by Mike Bendel on September 19, 2012 @ 11:44 am

Konami’s announced that the retail version of Zone of the Enders HD Collection will include a playable demo of Metal Gear Rising. Sound familiar? That’s because it is. Zone of the Enders on PS2 included a copy of a Metal [...]

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Resident Evil 6 Available Today on XBLM, PSN

by David Sanchez on September 18, 2012 @ 9:45 am

If you’re eagerly awaiting the launch of Resident Evil 6 next month, there are a couple of things you can do. If you feel like living on the edge, you can seek out one of those stolen copies for the [...]

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Happy Borderlands 2 Day, Everyone!

by David Sanchez on September 18, 2012 @ 9:24 am

The day a lot of folks have been waiting for has arrived. It’s the launch day of Borderlands 2 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC in North America. In other words, it’s the unofficial yet still awesome Borderlands [...]

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Sonic Adventure 2, NiGHTS into Dreams HD Remakes Arriving Digitally This October

by Mike Bendel on September 17, 2012 @ 9:54 am

Sega’s announced that the blue blur’s final Dreamcast outing — Sonic Adventure 2 — will make its way over to PSN and Xbox Live come October. Additionally, the HD rendition of NiGHTS into dreams will be made available on the [...]

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Insomniac Not Planning to Make Single-Player Games Moving Forward

by David Sanchez on September 12, 2012 @ 11:43 pm

Apparently, some folks really think single-player gaming is finished, and we now see more developers shifting their focus on multiplayer components and online modes. In an interview with GameSpot, Insomniac CEO Ted Price stated the company probably wouldn’t make strictly [...]

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MGS: Ground Zeroes World Has Loading Screens, Day/Night Cycle

by David Sanchez on September 10, 2012 @ 12:13 pm

Metal Gear Solid creator and Kojima Productions director Hideo Kojima has revealed some new information about the upcoming Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes. Speaking to Eurogamer, Kojima stated that the open world in the stealth-action game will include loading screens. [...]

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Dark Souls Easy Mode Was a Mistranslation, Says Namco Bandai

by David Sanchez on September 7, 2012 @ 12:15 pm

We recently reported on an interview with Dark Souls creator Hidetaka Miyazaki. According to said interview, Miyazaki had stated that he was pondering adding an easier difficulty setting for Dark Souls. Such a move would be intended so as to [...]

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Rumor: Next Xbox Console Delayed Due to Issues with Cheap Parts?

by David Sanchez on September 6, 2012 @ 11:34 am

Time for some juicy rage-inducing gossip! According to reports from SemiAccurate, Microsoft may have to push back the launch of its next Xbox platform. This is due to poor performance issues being caused by the console’s processor chip, which is [...]

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Dark Souls Director Thinking of Creating Lower Difficulty Setting

by David Sanchez on September 4, 2012 @ 10:58 am

Is Dark Souls too difficult? Maybe, but since the launch of that game, I’ve believed that its high challenge is part of the reason it’s so good. Dark Souls being a ridiculously tough game is what makes it stand out, [...]

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Resident Evil 6 Copies Stolen from Capcom, Being Sold on eBay

by David Sanchez on September 3, 2012 @ 10:40 am

Well, this isn’t good. It appears that a number of copies of Resident Evil 6 have been stolen. The wily rapscallions that got their dirty paws on final copies of the game have even begun selling them on eBay. Capcom [...]

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Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Getting Free Premium Online Service

by David Sanchez on September 2, 2012 @ 3:02 pm

Namco Bandai previously announced that the upcoming Tekken Tag Tournament 2 would sport its very own premium online service. Of course, people wondered how much they’d have to pay for something like this on account of the whole “premium” deal. [...]

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Dead Island Riptide Is a Spinoff, Launches Next Year

by David Sanchez on September 1, 2012 @ 2:41 am

Several details surrounding Dead Island Riptide have been revealed by publisher Deep Silver. According to Joystiq, the upcoming zombie title isn’t exactly a full-blown sequel to the original Dead Island. Instead, Riptide is more of a spin-off, which is strangely [...]

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Buy Borderlands 2 Season Pass for $30, Get Four DLC Packs

by David Sanchez on August 31, 2012 @ 12:54 am

Borderlands 2 is getting the ol’ season pass treatment when it launches on September 18. Gamers will be able to shell out $30 and in turn receive four DLC packs. Considering each individual DLC add-on will be priced at $10, [...]