Articles by: MichaelTJohnson

Thundering Engines | NASCAR: The Game 2013 Review0
by / on August 1, 2013 at 10:43 am / in PC, Reviews

Thundering Engines | NASCAR: The Game 2013 Review

When someone pictures a racing title, they may think of GRID, Gran Turismo or Need for Speed; but if someone told you that a new NASCAR racing game was coming out, you may dismiss it as a ‘turning left simulator’ and if someone told you it was called NASCAR: The Game, you might even laugh in their face. But while […]

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow PC Demo Coming Tomorrow0
by / on July 30, 2013 at 2:49 pm / in Featured News, News

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow PC Demo Coming Tomorrow

The legendary Castlevania series has left an unmistakable mark on video games after  it’s debut in 1986. Since it’s first release, there have been multiple sequels and spin-offs of the popular series and now PC gamers have a lot of reason to be excited this August, because Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, the most popular game in the modern iteration of […]

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Fez 2 Canceled After Twitter Meltdown0
by / on July 28, 2013 at 11:47 am / in Featured News, News

Fez 2 Canceled After Twitter Meltdown

In a massive Twitter altercation, Phil Fish, developer of Fez, had a shootout with Marcus Beer (AKA ‘Annoyed Gamer’) after an episode of Game Trailers’ Invisible Walls in which Beer criticized Phil Fish for not releasing any quotes to Game Informer about Microsoft’s’ policy shift of independent development. Fish claims he was waiting for Microsoft to officially confirm the changes […]

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Warner Brothers Partners with CD Projekt To Distribute The Witcher 3 in North America0
by / on July 26, 2013 at 11:20 am / in Featured News, News

Warner Brothers Partners with CD Projekt To Distribute The Witcher 3 in North America

  CDProjekt has announced today that Warner Brothers Interactive will be handling the distribution of the highly anticipated ‘The Witcher 3‘, sequel to the award-winning RPG ‘The Witcher 2‘ “The premiere of The Witcher 3 is the most important event in CD Projekt’s history. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is an extremely valuable partner for us because of their experience and […]

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Adios Vivendi; Activision Buys Itself For $8 Billion0
by / on July 26, 2013 at 8:29 am / in Featured News, News

Adios Vivendi; Activision Buys Itself For $8 Billion

  In a surprising (or not so surprising depending on how up-to-date you were with Vivendi’s troubles), Activision forked over 8 billion dollars in a land mark agreement which effectively lets Activision buy itself back and return as an independent company. This comes off the news that Vivendi had failed to bid Activision away and was instead considering a ‘cash […]

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A Tag Team Odyssey | Wyv and Keep Review0
by / on July 24, 2013 at 10:30 am / in PC, Reviews

A Tag Team Odyssey | Wyv and Keep Review

As part of one of the most popular video game genres, Wyv and Keep had to find a way to make it stand out, not only in the indie market, but also the puzzle game genre and, with it’s challenging levels and a unique mechanic, it has done so quite brilliantly. When first starting an indie title, the number one […]

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PS4 Runs Cooler Than the PS30
by / on July 24, 2013 at 10:04 am / in Featured News, News

PS4 Runs Cooler Than the PS3

According to the Playstation 4 hardware documents, as posted on Engadget.com, the PS4 has an operating temperature of 35 degree Celsius while the Playstation 3 runs around 40 degree Celsius. These stats come off the tail end of some concern that the Playstation 4 may have heating issues according to various user reports from this years 2013 E3, as well […]

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nVidia Shield Shipping on July 31st0
by / on July 22, 2013 at 10:03 am / in Featured News, News

nVidia Shield Shipping on July 31st

  nVidia has announced that the nVidia SHIELD will be shipping on July 31st, after nearly a month long delay due to ‘third party concerns‘, “But we won’t do that until it’s fully up to the exacting standards that NVIDIA’s known for. And some final quality-assurance testing has just turned up a mechanical issue that we’re not happy with.” “Our goal […]

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Lock and Load With the Latest ARMA 3 Beta Trailer.0
by / on July 19, 2013 at 9:43 am / in Featured News, News

Lock and Load With the Latest ARMA 3 Beta Trailer.

Excited for ARMA 3? This new  trailer will make sure you are after you get a quick glimpse of the new features that the freshly released ARMA 3 beta  puts at your fingertips. New maps, new vehicles, more weapons and graphical improvements are just a few of the features that Bohemia Interactive is implementing in ARMA 3, the next installment […]

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Sucker Punch gives us a behind the scenes look at inFAMOUS: Second Son0
by / on July 19, 2013 at 6:54 am / in News

Sucker Punch gives us a behind the scenes look at inFAMOUS: Second Son

Sucker Punch talks story, game play, PS4 controller, next gen features and design philosophy in a new behind the scenes video to the sequel of the critically acclaimed inFAMOUS title and next-gen PS4 exclusive, inFAMOUS: Second Sun. Learn all about the dichotomy that the main character Delsin Rowe will face as he lives in conflict between his newly developed super-human […]

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