Firaxis has come forward and released a number of new and exciting details for their upcoming DLC pack for Civilization V entitled “Brave New World”. First, Brave New World brings the total number of civilizations in the game to 43, including Poland with the leader Casimir III, Assyria with Ashurbanipal, Brazil with Pedro II, Portugal with Maria I and the reintroduction [...]

Today, Ubisoft purchased the remaining 70% of Related Designs to assume full ownership of the Anno developer. Ubisoft owned 30% of the developer up until now. The studio will still operate at full capacity despite the change of ownership. Related Designs will continue work on the Might & Magic Heroes MMO and then work with Blue Byte (another Ubisoft-owned studio) on [...]

Nintendo has just announced that they will be suspending Wii services on June 28th, 2013. Though the Wii will still work as an offline console, the following channels will stop working after this date: Nintendo Channel News Channel Forecast Channel Everybody Votes Channel Mii Contest Channel Data exchange with Wii Friends Exchange of Wii messages on the Wii Message Board [...]

Deep Silver revealed details of the fourth character from the side-scrolling action brawler Sacred Citadel today. We learn that the Seraphim Mage will be joining the cast of characters. Here is how the folks at Deep Silver describe the new character. Check out the announcement trailer below to see her in action and look for the game to be released on April [...]

Deep Silver wanted you to know that they just released a video series entitled the Ranger Survival Guide. This is the first video in a three-part series that will help prepare you for the game. It also gives you a deeper look into the story and the lore of the game. It is an interesting video, and if you are [...]

As EA approaches a new development landscape, measures were taken to restructure some of EA’s development houses resulting in over 200 people loosing their job. Most of these jobs were lost in EA Montreal’s mobile gaming studio. Sources close to the situation said that operations in the development house will slow down over time and eventually close for good. The [...]

Sega just released a new trailer featuring the castle from the 1990 Sega Genesis classic, Mickey Mouse: Castle of Illusion. Unfortunately, little else is known about the game or its development. However, it is pretty exciting to see some footage based on a classic game like Castle of Illusion. You can expect the title to be released this summer.

If you were looking forward to Resident Evil: Revelations HD, you may be pleased to know that there are four planned DLC packs for the game. According to a Steam listing for the game, the season pass, to automatically download all four planned DLC packs as they are released, will be part of a reward system encouraging players to pre-order [...]

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is releasing their new DLC pack entitled Uprising, the second DLC Map Pack available for the game. The trailer below shows off a new zombie mode scenario entitled “Mob of the Dead”. In this scenario,  Four mobsters find themselves trapped on Alcatraz Island, however they soon find out that they are not alone in the [...]

It seems that new story arcs that take their original games in completely new directions is a big thing for 2013. Today, Ubisoft released a new trailer showing off the Sci-Fi / Fantasy re-envisioning of Far Cry 3 entitled Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon. In this game you play as “Rex Power Colt, a cyber-commando sent to a remote island [...]