Mass Effect 3 demo videos show the first and second missions
A YouTube user named NinjaDancer has uploaded a couple videos for the Mass Effect 3 demo, which he got early access to. The demo is posted in two parts, and contains the first two missions in the game. The user apologizes for his aiming at one point, but no matter, as you get the general ... Read More»
Inspiration for American Nightmare came from pulp, sci-fi and B-movie classics, says Remedy
Remedy has released a new developer video for Alan Wake: American Nightmare, and in it the team discusses how Wake’s story this time around is more of a pulp-action-adventure. Drawing inspiration from sci-fi and B-movie classics, as well as urban legends, American Nightmare will have a very different mood and stylization, similar to the TV ... Read More»
Namco to release Star Trek movie tie-in during Q1 2013
Namco will publish the tie-in game for the next Star Trek film from Paramount Pictures, which is currently in development by Digital Extremes. The game is based on a stand-alone storyline which continues the adventure of Kirk and Spock as they work together to “stop a legendary enemy race bent on conquering the galaxy.” It ... Read More»
Indie Royale Valentine’s Bundle includes PC debut for Soulcaster series
The Indie Royale Valentine’s Bundle has gone live, and it’s time to throw open your wallet, let the bats fly out, and drop at minimum $4.51. For that amount, you will get five titles available for the following platforms: Zeno Clash for Steam (PC), Hoard for Steam (PC and Mac) along with a key for ... Read More»
Console Star Trek Video Game Launching Q1 2013
Paramount Pictures and Namco Bandai Games America today announced the two companies have signed a deal for Namco Bandai to co-publish and distribute the highly anticipated Star Trek video game worldwide during the first quarter of 2013 for all major home consoles and ... Read More»
ME3: Femshep trailer goes into action fit
EA, as promised, has released the Femshep-specific story trailer for Mass Effect 3. This is properly OTT with action, as well as glimpses of cameos from some well-know locations and characters. Get it after the break, but be warned: it might be pretty spoilerific for some people. The BioWare RPG launches on March 6 in ... Read More»
Rocksteady looked at Arkham City multiplay “early on”
Rocksteady initially looked at introducing multiplayer early in development of Batman: Arkham City, studio game director Sefton Hill has said. Hill told OPM UK (via CVG) in an interview it would have ended up providing “two watered down products” if it had included a “bolted” multiplayer, adding it had the backing of Warner to do ... Read More»
Toki Tori added to Humble Bundle for Android
Toki Tori has been added to the Humble Bundle for Android. This brings the total to five games, including Anomaly: Warzone Earth, Osmos, and EDGE. Those who pay more than the average price, currently $6.14, the indie classic World of Goo is also yours as an extra incentive. Buying the Humble Bundle for Android also ... Read More»
Juliet and Nick’s relationship gets tested in latest Lollipop Chainsaw video
To celebrate the “undying” love between Juliet and the head of her boyfriend Nick, a new Lollipop Chainsaw has been released depicting said love. Hint: it involve killing zombies. Watch it below, complete with Italian subtitles. Lollipop Chainsaw is slated for a summer release on PS3 and Xbox 360. Read More... Read More»
Yoshida: The Last Guardian making “slow progress”
Sony WorldWide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has said The Last Guardian is still coming along nicely, but it’s making “slow progress.” Yoshida told 1UP at DICE that despite stopping as a full-time employee from the company, Fumito Ueda is still coming in daily to Team ICO to work on the OTT-delayed game on a contractual ... Read More»
Warner looking into Gotham City Impostors PS3 lockout
Warner has said it’s to look into why players who’ve bought the full version of Gotham City Impostors on PS3 are locked out from the full game. The Monolith online-based game released this week, but those who bought it on PSN are finding themselves unable to gain access to the full game, instead getting the ... Read More»
Max looks a bit younger in these Max Payne 3 screenshots
Rockstar has posted a new set of screenshots for Max Payne 3 on the game’s official website, and the assets are the same ones you will find in the latest edition of Official PlayStation Magazine. The majority show our doomed hero looking a bit younger and svelte than in the shots where he has a ... Read More»
Ridge Racer Vita to come with DLC gold pass
Namco Bandai’s announced it’s to include a gold pass system with copies of Ridge Racer Vita from launch. The pass will enable access to five new cars, three new tracks and a couple of new songs from the soundtrack. However, the gold pass will only be available in the first print for retail, and will ... Read More»
Remedy not finished with Alan Wake following American Nightmare
American Nightmare is not going to be the last time you see Alan Wake in action, Remedy boss Matias Myllyrinne has promised. Myllyrinne told Joystiq at DICE it still had a plan in place for the series as custodians of the IP. “We’re crowd pleasers, we’ll do what the audience wants, ’cause usually that’s the ... Read More»
Activision and Hasbro Announce Upcoming Battleship Videogame
Lock, load and prepare for grand oceanic action this spring because Hasbro and Activision have announced that the Battleship videogame is being developed with Double Helix Games. Inspired by the classic naval strategy game, this seek-and-find adventure is taken to spectacular new heights. As a stand-alone story from Universal Pictures’ upcoming epic action-adventure of the ... Read More»
2K “looking into” FOV controls patch for Darkness II PC
2K Games has said it plans to issue a patch for The Darkness II which will include controls for PC users to change the game’s field of view. This is according to a conversation TotalBiscuit had with 2K, where it was discussed that not allowing PC gamers and option to switch from a narrow, 60 ... Read More»
Bioware relaunches Mass Effect 3 site with loads of videos, goodies
Bioware has relaunched the official Mass Effect 3 website with not only a cool new backdrop and easier navigation, but five, yes, five new videos. Posted below, the first one shows you how to build a customizable arsenal while the second one totes the game’s integrated storytelling. For those more interested in gameplay and multiplayer, don’t fret, ... Read More»
7sixty to release Kung Fu Strike: The Warrior’s Rise on Xbox 360
It looks as though last month’s rumor was true: 7sixty is bringing HurricaneX2, a 3D Kung Fu fighting game developed by a Chinese Kung Fu practitioner, westward as Kung Fu Strike: The Warrior’s Rise. Kung Fu Strike tells the story of General Loh, a warrior out to avenge his father’s death, as warring factions send ... Read More»
Twisted Metal video provides you with a bit of weapons training
Eat Sleep Play has released a new tutorial video for Twisted Metal, and it teaches “key tactics” such as the EMP Blast and Absorption Shield, and how to pick a really nice sidearm. Twisted Metal is out February 14 in the US and March 7 in the UK. The demo will stay live until February ... Read More»
Asura’s Wrath UK release pushed into March
Capcom’s delayed the release of utterly mental Asura’s Wrath by two weeks in the UK, according to MCV. Previously due to release at the end of this month – February 24, to be specific – the CyberConnect 2 actioner now launches on March 9 in the UK, the same day as Mass Effect 3 and ... Read More»
Big news teased for Retro City Rampage
Vblank has teased big news for Retro City Rampage on February 20 and the end of a new trailer for the game. That’s pretty much it. Get it below, via Joystiq. Read More... Read More»
Wheels of Destruction: World Tour Coming To PSN
Gelid Games has announced that Wheels of Destruction: World Tour is coming soon on PlayStation Network. Wheels of Destruction: World Tour is an arcade-style car combat shooter set in a post-apocalyptic Earth, pushing players behind the wheel of five different vehicles in five of the most dangerous – yet vivid – regions of Europe... Read More»
The Last of Us setting inspired by “ruin porn”
The city seen in The Last of Us is noticeably dilapidated, which may seem a little unrealistic given that only twenty years have passed since the apocalyptic event which broke down society, but Naughty Dog explained that the highly deteriorated environments are based on research into what would actually happen. In a video interview posted ... Read More»
Quick Shots: The Last of Us show human enemies, evironments
Shots from Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us have surfaced over on AGB. We’re assuming since Game Informer has month-long coverage of the game, the shots came from the outlet. It’s hard to know, considering AGB doesn’t list the source, and the shots are without a watermark. But they are posted below anyway. If they ... Read More»
Battleship videogame in the works at Activision
Activision and Hasbro have announced a videogame version of Battleship, which is in development at Double Helix Games. The seek-and-find adventure game inspired by the naval strategy game, will contain a stand-alone story taken from Universal Pictures’ upcoming movie. The game will offer a combination of “strategic naval command” and first-person action. Players will defend ... Read More»


