Apr 022013
 
Stinkyboard Foot Controller Kickstarter Launches Today

I’ll be 100% honest here, I hate Kickstarters for the most part. With the exception of a few situations, They’ve been filled with empty promises and smoke and mirrors. Now, with that being said, I have no problem backing a Kickstarter on a project I have personally seen, know it works and actually exists. Stinkyboard, [...]

Mar 222013
 
Breaking News: Tropico 5 Confirmed

While at the Mad Catz Unleashed in Boston, we had the opportunity to speak with a VERY reliable source that said that Tropico 5 will be unveiled at Gamescom. If you are unfamiliar with the Tropico series, it is a construction/political sim that is a very tongue-in-check experience. While our source has asked to remain anonymous, [...]

Mar 212013
 
Developer of Unfinished Swan Announces Next Product, Edith Finch?

If you remember correctly, developer Giant Sparrow released their incredibly surreal and artistic adventure “The Unfinished Swan” way back in October, which also happened to be the first project they had created as a studio. Unfinished Swan was met with a pretty positive reception and due to that, Giant Sparrow quickly became a developer to [...]

Mar 042013
 
TimeGate Studios Lays Off Portion of Staff

Today, TimeGate, co-developer of the massive failure Aliens Colonial Marine, and their President (Adel Chaveleh) confirmed to Polygon that layoffs had hit their studio. No number was mentioned by Chaveleh but it is rumored to be around the 25 mark. The layoffs were said to be due to a publishing contract that fell through but [...]

Feb 202013
 
Everything You Need to Know About the PS4

So begins the next generation of consoles. Today Sony unveiled their upcoming console, the Playstation 4, answering one of the biggest questions coming into the press conference called by the company near a month ago, which was what would the name be. What exactly would happen during the press conference has obviously been the other [...]

Jan 232013
 
THQ Collapses, Studios Auctioned Off

It’s one of the most painful things I’ve had to write, but it’s now safe to say, THQ is no more. Yesterday, January 22nd, THQ hosted an auction where their biggest companies and franchises were bid on by a multitude of other publishers. We figured that we wouldn’t hear any details regarding where the studios [...]

Jan 142013
 
Rumor: Both Next Generation Consoles to Only be $350-$400?

It’s becoming that time yet again, folks. It’s time for the next gen hardware rumors to start swirling about like a Disney Channel character’s hair. This time around the rumor is being surfaced by a group that seems to know their business, Baird Equity Research. Colin Sebastian, a Baird representative, took his time to gather [...]

Jan 072013
 
New SteelSeries Keyboards at CES? Oh hell yes!

Without a doubt, we love SteelSeries and we’re always interested in seeing what they’ve got coming down the pipeline. This year they’re looking to debut some awesome new products, keeping themselves right on par with all of the other big boys in the peripheral game. If you’re familiar with SteelSeries’ product line, you’ll know the [...]

Dec 192012
 
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers is Coming to a 3DS Near You With a April 2013 Release Date! (FINALLY!)

The 1997 Sega Saturn title, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers, is finally seeing a localized release date here in the US! A whopping 16 years after it’s initial release, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers will be finally ported to the 3DS. This is exciting news considering the success of other Megami [...]

Dec 192012
 
GOG.com End of the World Sale

Your Last Chance to Game Before the End? GOG.COM HELPS YOU PREPARE FOR THE END OF THE WORLD BY PUTTING ALL OF THEIR HOLIDAY BUNDLES ON SALE; MORE THAN 125 GAMES FOR UP TO 75% OFF! GOG.com, the digital distributor of games for PC and Mac, has just announced it’s preparing for the inevitable End [...]

Dec 122012
 
New Mass Effect Gets Tentative Launch Window

To some gamers delight, the new Mass Effect (tentatively titled “The New Mass Effect”) has taken one more step to becoming an actual thing by receiving itself a nice little launch window. Today, Mass Effect 3 producer Mike Gamble revealed in an interview with Gamers Syndrome that the new Mass Effect has a tentative release [...]

Nov 272012
 
Nintendo Reveals Wii MIni, Loves Canada

After being everywhere the past few weeks due to the Wii U launch, Nintendo has decided that isn’t all it has to show for this holiday by unveiling a new Wii Mini. The Wii Mini is tallied at $99.99 by Nintendo will feature everything you need in a Wii, including: Wii Mini Console Wii Remote [...]

Oct 172012
 
League of Legends' Shadow Isles Unleash the 106th Champion: Elise, the Spider Queen and the Harrowing Goodies

About this time every year, League of Legends players start to look forward to “The Harrowing” – Riot’s annual Halloween celebration. Summoner’s Rift takes on an orange glow, minions don pumpkin masks, and other Halloween-y goodness pops up for the Summoners to delve into. While we all appreciate the guise our beloved 5v5 battle arena [...]

Oct 172012
 
Multiplayer goes Multi-Platform with BigHead BASH.

Shanghai-based developer, SpicyHorse, has announced that their latest title, BigHead BASH is out of Beta and available to play.  Why should you care? BigHead BASH is a fully realtime multiplayer deathmatch with a difference.  Players can take up arms and head into battle from a variety of web platforms such as Facebook, Kongregate, Armour Games [...]

Sep 292012
 
Indie Royale debuts six-game Oktoberfest Bundle

Indie Royale (http://www.indieroyale.com/) debuts its Oktoberfest Bundle filled with six great indie games, which includes point and click title Hector: Badge of Carnage (all 3 episodes) and puzzle platformer Adventures of Shuggy. The first game in the bundle is about a beer loving and delightfully crass British detective in the Hector: Badge of Carnage Trilogy from The Walking Dead developer Telltale Games and [...]

Sep 282012
 
EA Cancels Their Basketball Game, What Else Is New?

It has happened yet again, folks. Today, EA announced that their newest basketball entry, NBA Live 13 has been cancelled. To say this is a surprise is a bit of a lie because we’ve seen very little on the game since its announcement and the little we have seen hasn’t necessarily received the highest praise.  [...]

Sep 242012
 
New Trailer Shows Off Some Sleeping Dogs DLC

Sleeping Dogs released a little over a month ago and was quickly met with surprising critical acclaim from both myself and other critics alike. Since then, both Square Enix and United Front have promised pieces of Sleeping Dogs DLC for us to enjoy, two of those DLC packs were revealed in the trailer below. In [...]

Sep 192012
 
New Darksiders II DLC Coming September 25th

Though Darksiders 2 only released around a month ago, it’s already time for some DLC. Today Vigil announced their plans for their first little piece of DLC, entitled The Argul’s Tomb. It’s interesting to see where Death goes from the end of the second game because, without spoiling anything, he didn’t seem like he was [...]