May 22, 2013
The art style in Kadokawa Games and Grasshopper Manufacturer’s upcoming title Killer is Dead is definitely artistically striking as it is set in a contemporary world filled with biomechanical augmentations, devious criminals, and an intriguing protagonist. Mondo Zappa is a professional ‘executioner’ who job is to rid the world of these devious criminals and through which he comes across all [...]
May 22, 2013
Microsoft has just confirmed that the Xbox One will not allow developers to self publish their games, much like the 360 allowed before it. Xbox Live Indie Games will still exist in some form, but this section of the marketplace does not contain the financial incentives that the regular XBLA offers. In order to get a game listed in the XBLA, [...]
May 22, 2013
Crytek has just announced that Ryse is now an official Xbox One title and it is being described as a controller-based game enhanced by Kinect. Despite the fact that the game was first announced in 2010 and teased again in E3 2011, Crytek took a step back in development for a step forward into the next generation. Details about the game [...]
May 22, 2013
Pre-orders for Battlefield 4 have gone live, and surprisingly, PS4 and Xbox One placeholders were shown which may have given us our first look at what game boxes for both formats might look like. While these placeholders have not been confirmed as the final box design, it may give us some details. Take a look at the image and let us [...]
May 22, 2013
If you haven’t already, check out our review of Metro: Last Light. If you already checked out the review, you have the game and you want the DLC; read on. Today, Deep Silver and 4A Games sent out the details of the Metro Last Light DLC season pass plans. Here is what you can look forward to: The Metro: Last [...]
May 22, 2013
If you’ve played with the Kinect before, you would know that the device doesn’t always work the way it was intended. Unfortunately, the Xbox One now requires its use. According to Xbox’s UK marketing director Harvey Eagle, “Kinect does require to be connected to Xbox One in all cases.” We hope, for Microsoft’s sake, that the Kinect works a lot better [...]
May 22, 2013
Being a gamer is all about picking up a Dualshock, 360 controller, GamePad, etc., and sinking a few hours into the latest big release, right? It’s all about trying to keep your bleary, bloodshot eyes open at 2.30am whilst trying one last time to beat that damn final boss, right? It’s all about trading trash-talk with your friends online on [...]
May 21, 2013
If you’ve been in the market for a Wii U, Target is certainly the place to go for it. Target has instituted a 20% cut in prices for both the Wii U system and several games. The console is now available online for $239.99, down from the regular price of $299.99. Below are some of the software savings you’ll see. Assassin’s [...]
May 21, 2013
According to a removed post from Xbox Wire, the Xbox One does not require you to be constantly connected to the internet. This may sound like good news, but it does require an internet connection. Some games will take advantage of Microsoft’s new cloud service that compliments the One. However, if a game requires data from the cloud, an internet [...]
May 21, 2013
Xbox One’s achievements will follow players and sync through the cloud, according to Microsoft representatives. There were already rumors that developers can add achievements to games without the need of adding additional DLC, however the scope of achievements will include more than just games. Things like community events and challenges will also have achievements attached. The representatives assured the media that [...]
The art style in Kadokawa Games and Grasshopper Manufacturer’s upcoming title Killer is Dead is definitely artistically striking as it is set in a contemporary world filled with biomechanical augmentations, devious criminals, and an intriguing protagonist. Mondo Zappa is a professional ‘executioner’ who job is to rid the world of these devious criminals and through which he comes across all [...]
I know what some of you are thinking? I just want to play video games; why would I want to watch a show about them? Well, if you are like me, I LOVE video games. I love them. I have been playing them since I was a child and I can’t get enough of them…but sadly, I don’t really have [...]
Being a gamer is all about picking up a Dualshock, 360 controller, GamePad, etc., and sinking a few hours into the latest big release, right? It’s all about trying to keep your bleary, bloodshot eyes open at 2.30am whilst trying one last time to beat that damn final boss, right? It’s all about trading trash-talk with your friends online on [...]
As soon as they step into the blood-soaked boots of the master assassin Daud, The Knife of Dunwall’s protagonist, players will remember what made Dishonored so great. Released a scant half-year ago, Dishonored captured our grimy, murderous hearts with its exciting, innovative gameplay, gorgeous design, and unusual world. This time around, as players control the infamous assassin whose murder of the [...]
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by Matt Smith - Managing Editor / on May 22, 2013 at 1:51 pm / in Featured News, News
The art style in Kadokawa Games and Grasshopper Manufacturer’s upcoming title Killer is Dead is definitely artistically striking as it is set in a contemporary world filled with biomechanical augmentations, devious criminals, and an intriguing protagonist. Mondo Zappa is a professional ‘executioner’ who job is to rid the world of these devious criminals and through which he comes across all [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 22, 2013 at 12:00 pm / in Featured News, News
Microsoft has just confirmed that the Xbox One will not allow developers to self publish their games, much like the 360 allowed before it. Xbox Live Indie Games will still exist in some form, but this section of the marketplace does not contain the financial incentives that the regular XBLA offers. In order to get a game listed in the XBLA, [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 22, 2013 at 11:24 am / in Featured News, News
Crytek has just announced that Ryse is now an official Xbox One title and it is being described as a controller-based game enhanced by Kinect. Despite the fact that the game was first announced in 2010 and teased again in E3 2011, Crytek took a step back in development for a step forward into the next generation. Details about the game [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 22, 2013 at 10:45 am / in Featured News, News
Pre-orders for Battlefield 4 have gone live, and surprisingly, PS4 and Xbox One placeholders were shown which may have given us our first look at what game boxes for both formats might look like. While these placeholders have not been confirmed as the final box design, it may give us some details. Take a look at the image and let us [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 22, 2013 at 10:15 am / in Featured News, News
If you haven’t already, check out our review of Metro: Last Light. If you already checked out the review, you have the game and you want the DLC; read on. Today, Deep Silver and 4A Games sent out the details of the Metro Last Light DLC season pass plans. Here is what you can look forward to: The Metro: Last [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 22, 2013 at 9:44 am / in Featured News, News
If you’ve played with the Kinect before, you would know that the device doesn’t always work the way it was intended. Unfortunately, the Xbox One now requires its use. According to Xbox’s UK marketing director Harvey Eagle, “Kinect does require to be connected to Xbox One in all cases.” We hope, for Microsoft’s sake, that the Kinect works a lot better [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 21, 2013 at 5:58 pm / in Featured News, News
If you’ve been in the market for a Wii U, Target is certainly the place to go for it. Target has instituted a 20% cut in prices for both the Wii U system and several games. The console is now available online for $239.99, down from the regular price of $299.99. Below are some of the software savings you’ll see. Assassin’s [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 21, 2013 at 5:53 pm / in Featured News, News
According to a removed post from Xbox Wire, the Xbox One does not require you to be constantly connected to the internet. This may sound like good news, but it does require an internet connection. Some games will take advantage of Microsoft’s new cloud service that compliments the One. However, if a game requires data from the cloud, an internet [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 21, 2013 at 4:58 pm / in Featured News, News
Xbox One’s achievements will follow players and sync through the cloud, according to Microsoft representatives. There were already rumors that developers can add achievements to games without the need of adding additional DLC, however the scope of achievements will include more than just games. Things like community events and challenges will also have achievements attached. The representatives assured the media that [...]
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by Joe Marchese, Editor in Chief / on May 21, 2013 at 4:38 pm / in Featured News, News
Electronic Arts has just confirmed that Battlefield 4 will release on October 29 and the game will be available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Players who pre-order Battlefield 4 will receive the China Rising expansion pack, which includes four multiplayer maps set in mainland China. Those who pre-order the game’s Origin Exclusive Special Edition will also get bonus in-game items and access [...]
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