At EVO 2014, Bandai Namco Games revealed that Tekken 7 would utilize Unreal Engine 4. More info is set to be released at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. Though specific platforms have yet to be confirmed, it appears that Tekken 7 will arrive on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, possibly in addition to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. […]
If you’ve been keeping up with The Wolf Among Us, you’ll be glad to know that the finale is upon us. Due out next week, Telltale Games will put out the fifth episode of its latest endeavor for the masses to sink their teeth into. Titled The Wolf Among Us Episode 5: Cry Wolf, the last chapter will be available […]
July’s going to be packed with some pretty rad free goodies for PlayStation Plus subscribers. If you’re looking for some solid titles at no charge, there’s plenty to be stoked about, as revealed on the PlayStation Blog. On this month’s free games list are Doki-Doki Universe, Muramasa Rebirth, Vessel, Dead Space 3, Strider, and TowerFall Ascension. Not a bad collection […]
Sony announced that the PlayStation Network will be down this Monday, June 2. The service will be going through maintenance from 9:50 AM to 3:30 PM PT. Oh, come on, it’s not all that bad. I mean, think of it as a chance to do all of those things you’ve always wanted to do. Go sight-seeing, adopt a pet, climb […]
Speaking of delays, you can now add The Evil Within to the list of anticipated games that have just recently been pushed back. Thankfully, this one’s a fairly short delay. Rather than hitting consoles and PC this August, the project from Bethesda Softworks and developer Tango Gameworks will be arriving to North America on October 21. That means we’ll potentially […]
In case you haven’t jumped aboard the Battlefield 4 ship — on account of it, ya know, kind of being a launch disaster — you should know that you can check out the game for free starting tomorrow if you’re a PlayStation Plus subscriber. PlayStation 3 owners will get a chance to download a trial of the game, which will […]
Two freebies hit the PlayStation Network today. If you’re a PlayStation Plus subscriber looking for even more games to play on your PlayStation 3 and Vita, you’ll likely be stoked about the latest offerings. The first is Puppeteer, a PlayStation 3 platformer that has you controlling a headless puppet. You must guide the little guy in his quest to reclaim […]
Well, it was about time, wasn’t it? As announced by the PlayStation Twitter account, Borderlands 2 will now offer cross-save support on the PlayStation 3 and Vita, which is undoubtedly awesome news if you own both versions of the game. I mean, sure, you still have to buy both editions of Borderlands 2. But if you were going to do […]
Bethesda’s next big game has arrived as Wolfenstein: The New Order launches today. Developed by MachineGames, the FPS is available across the Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PC. Already The New Order has been on the receiving end of some welcome reviews. Among the praise are positive comments regarding the combat and story. It’s also worth […]
Soulcalibur has always been one of Bandai Namco’s standout franchises. That series, along with Tekken, delivers a robust yet approachable arcade fighting experience that’s a sheer pleasure. It’s no wonder the company wanted to test the free-to-play waters with its weapon-based fighter seeing how Tekken Revolution was actually pretty popular. Unfortunately, while Soulcalibur: Lost Swords is an interesting idea with […]
New content launches today for Queasy Games’ music/creation/platformer experience Sound Shapes. As detailed in a PlayStation Blog post, the Brass Sound Pack and Nature Art Pack downloads give you more to play around with and are priced at 99 cents apiece. As you can probably tell just by reading its title, the Brass Sound Pack DLC adds a bunch of […]
Today Sony is offering up two free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers. The first is the quirky adventure game Stick It to the Man for the PlayStation 4. Developed by Zoink, the game has a cool art style reminiscent of old school Nickelodeon cartoons. The second free title is Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 from Konami. The game is a nice […]
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a nice game. Well, it’s not “nice” in the traditional sense, but it’s pretty kick-ass, and that makes it nice to me. It’s one of my favorite FPS titles of the past few years, and it looks like I’m going to add a third copy to my digital library alongside the Xbox Live Arcade and […]
The latest chapter in the Soul series is set to drop later today. As specified on the PlayStation Blog, the free-to-play Soulcalibur: Lost Swords will hit the PlayStation 3, offering up a new experience for fans of the weapons-based fighting series. Based on the Soulcalibur V engine, the game is clearly inspired by Bandai Namco Games’ other free-to-play offering Tekken […]
The insanely popular voxel-based world builder Minecraft will soon be widely available in yet another format. Taking to the PlayStation Blog, Mojang announced that Minecraft: PlayStation 3 Edition will hit retail shelves beginning May 16. As expected, this version of the game will feature everything seen in its console brethren. That includes all of the update 14 content such as […]
This week’s free game for PlayStation Plus subscribers is none other than Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse. I know, I know: Mickey games haven’t really been all that great over the past few years. Thankfully, Castle of Illusion has actually gotten some pretty good reviews. Developed by Sega Studios Australia, the game has you controlling the titular mouse and […]
Upcoming spy-and-hack title Watch Dogs is set to receive the season pass treatment when it launches next month. The listing for the downloadable pass is now up for pre-order on GameStop (Thanks, Joystiq!), where you can purchase it for $19.99. According to the product info, the Watch Dogs season pass will get you a bonus campaign starring a new character. […]
Earlier this week, 2K Games announced that Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel would be coming to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC this fall. For fans of the series, that means yet another round of shooting and looting tomfoolery. The game takes place before the events of Borderlands 2 and tells the tale of Handsome Jack’s rise to power and douchebaggery. […]
The upcoming Bethesda-published survival horror game from Shinji Mikami and developer Tango Gameworks recently got a new trailer in time for PAX East. As expected, it’s quite horrific and super creepy. More than anything, though, it’s incredibly surreal. The whole thing looks like an absolute nightmare, which is actually good news considering it all makes for a really interesting trailer. […]
Curve Studios’ Stealth Inc: A Clone in the Dark will be the next game for PlayStation Plus subscribers to snag absolutely free of charge. The stealth-themed puzzle-platformer launched this past summer as part of Sony’s Play 2013 promotion. Stealth Inc. received positive reviews across media outlets, so if you fancy yourself a fan of the genre, you’d do well to […]