Post Tagged with: "video games"

by / on May 20, 2013 at 11:40 am / in Featured News, News

Sony Releases PS4 E3 Teaser

I’m sure everyone knows about the fake PS4 trailer that released last week. It got a lot of people excited for the console. Brilliantly, Sony decided to make a teaser trailer of their own. This is an official, confirmed trailer so there is no need to worry about a fake here. Check it out and let us know what you [...]

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by / on May 20, 2013 at 11:00 am / in Featured News, News

Batman: Arkham Origins Trailer Released

A new action filled trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins has been released.  This trailer gives some context to the teaser trailer that was released last week. The trailer includes about five minutes of combat between Batman and Deathstroke, with an appearance from Deadshot.  We also get a look at Black Mask, the villain who has hired these assassin’s to kill [...]

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by / on May 20, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Editorial

Stay Awhile and Listen: The Failure That is Diablo III’s Story

So how did the writing staff  working for one of the most successful developers in history, on one of the most anticipated games in history manage to take a simple, timeless theme and blow it? Stay awhile, and listen. Just over a year ago, Blizzard opened a portal to Hell and unleashed Diablo III upon an expectant but unprepared world, [...]

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by / on May 17, 2013 at 9:00 am / in Features, The Top 5

The Top 5: Benefits of Nintendo Skipping E3

Much has been made of the news that Nintendo will not participate in a major Electronic Entertainment Expo conference this year. Many people (myself included) see this as Nintendo conceding defeat to Microsoft and Sony, both of whom are expected to show off more of their next generation consoles. Along with the Wii U’s sales falling flat, is this really [...]

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by / on May 15, 2013 at 12:00 pm / in Featured News, News

Gree Closes China Studio in June

Japanese mobile developer, Gree, has just announced that they will be closing their Chinese Studio on June 28th. According to the report, the studio has led to an “extraordinary loss” for the company and has under performed for the mobile developer. The company did not specify what titles will be effected by the studio closure. Gree is hoping this move [...]

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by / on May 15, 2013 at 11:00 am / in Featured News, News

EA Announces New LA-Based Studio for DICE to Focus on Star Wars

EA has announced a new LA-based branch of Battlefield developer DICE that will focus on creating Star Wars games. The exact games this new studio will create is still up in the air, but it is open to creating brand-new Star Wars games or even continuing old ones. This new “Star Wars” studio will join EA’s Danger Close which is [...]

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by / on May 15, 2013 at 10:00 am / in Featured News, News

Dark Souls 2 is Getting the AAA Treatment

Namco PR director Lee Kirton, the marketing budget is going to blow away the campaigns for Demon’s Souls and Dark Souls. When he was asked by OXM to clarify, he said ”We’re treating this as a massive, massive triple-A title.” This new campaign will be focused on appealing to both the Dark Souls fan as well as new customers. If you [...]

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by / on May 15, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PC, Reviews

Impressive, Yet Disappointing | Sanctum 2 Review

Full disclosure: I never played the first Sanctum game. I’ve previously mentioned my affection for genre-blending hybrid concepts, and the Sanctum series seeks to combine tower defense with FPS and a class-based, co-op focus. Without the frame of reference of its predecessor, I couldn’t help doing the compare-and-contrast exercise with Dungeon Defenders, another class-based, co-op, tower defense title that presents [...]

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by / on May 14, 2013 at 3:28 pm / in Featured News, News

New Adventure Time Game Announced

If you are a fan of the Adventure Time games, you’ll be happy to know that a new game is coming. The game is called Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW!. It will be released for the PlayStation 3,  Xbox 360, Wii U, PC and the 3DS. The game will be a completely new storyline and adventure and it will [...]

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by / on May 14, 2013 at 1:41 pm / in Featured News, News

New GRID 2 Trailer Showcases Asia Tracks

Codemasters has just released a new trailer for GRID 2 showing off some of the Asian locations you’ll be able to race on. From the mountains of Japan to the streets of Hong Kong, you’ll get to experience it all. Check out the footage below and let us know what you think in the comments below. Look for GRID 2 [...]

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