24′s Annie Wersching joins The Last of Us cast
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24′s Annie Wersching joins The Last of Us cast

Annie Wersching has joined the cast of The Last of Us, according to creative director Neil Druckmann. Wersching, who played Renee Walker in Seasons 7 and 8 of 24, joined the cast this week according to Druckmann. “Alright, Naughty Dog fans, go follow @Wersching, who kicked all sorts of ass this week as the newest ... Read More»
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Arrowhead has unannounced game in the works, wants “to move on” from Magicka
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Arrowhead has unannounced game in the works, wants “to move on” from Magicka

Arrowhead Game Studios has an unannounced game in the works, according to co-founder Emil Englund. The title is in addition to the firm’s Showdown Effect which was announced and shown during GDC. According to Englund, the development of each title is “just a break from Magicka,” and the firm is “really excited” about the unannounced ... Read More»
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance could be heading to Vita
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance could be heading to Vita

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance could possibly make it to Vita, according to a presentation slide from Sony. The slide was presented during the AT&T’s Developer Summit earlier this year, and shows the various partners Sony is working with, and features the Metal Gear Rising logo along with confirmed Vita titles. Earlier this week, a live ... Read More»
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Mass Effect 3 N7 challenges finally hit PSN this weekend
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Mass Effect 3 N7 challenges finally hit PSN this weekend

Mass Effect 3 challenges will start hitting PSN every other weekend, starting this weekend with Operation Exorcist at 6.00 pm PDT. Like the PC and Xbox 360 versions, it ends on April 30 at 5.00pm PDT. Better late than never. Hit up the PS Blog for more... Read More»
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Blades of Time: Limited Edition hitting PC and Mac May 18
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Blades of Time: Limited Edition hitting PC and Mac May 18

Iceberg Interactive has announced a Limited Edition version for Blades of Time will be released for PC and Mac. It will include an art book, soundtrack, wallpapers and the Sky Islands map for Outbreak Mode, and the Dismal Swamp DLC. It will be released... Read More»
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Witcher 2 Enhanced dev diary goes in-depth with new characters, locations, quests
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Witcher 2 Enhanced dev diary goes in-depth with new characters, locations, quests

CD Projekt has released a new video for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition featuring commentary from the team detailing the extra content included in the title. The video is around five minutes long, and features in-depth looks at the new quests, characters and locations. Watch it below. Game’s out now on 360 ... Read More»
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Dungeon Defenders: Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards part 3 out on PC
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Dungeon Defenders: Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards part 3 out on PC

Trendy Entertainment has released part three of Quest for the Lost Eternia Shards for Dungeon Defenders. In Part III: Aquanos, players will traverse the underwater ruins of the fallen metropolis Aquanos where you must recover the yellow Eternia Shard. The DLC contains two new missions, a new PvP area called the Shipwreck Graveyard, water-themed weapons, ... Read More»
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Dokuro set for Vita release in Japan this July
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Dokuro set for Vita release in Japan this July

Game Arts is set to release its second title for PlayStation Vita in Japan this July as Dokuro. Siliconera describes the game as a “gimmick action game where you help a princess escape.” Lovely. More details at the link. Game Arts released ... Read More»
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Pachter predicts pre-E3 GTA V showing, Oct 23 launch
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Pachter predicts pre-E3 GTA V showing, Oct 23 launch

Michael Pachter has joined in with that ever growing E3 conga line by sticking his neck out on a pre-show Grand Theft Auto V blowout. The Wedbush Morgan analyst said in a Pach-Attack segment in the latest GTTV, where PlayStation All Stars: Battle Royale was announced, Rockstar would properly announce first details on the game ... Read More»
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Assassin’s Creed III has made “huge progress” on dynamic crowds
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Assassin’s Creed III has made “huge progress” on dynamic crowds

No more two hour market chats for the NPCs of Assassin’s Creed III – and out in the wilderness, you’ll meet an entirely new kind of living landscape. Creative director Alex Hutchinson told Ausgamers that Assassin’s Creed III has made “huge progress” on crowd AI, a hallmark of the whole series. “The biggest additions have ... Read More»
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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver out now on GOG
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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver out now on GOG

Classic plane-shifting action adventure Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver has been added to GOG.com. The second game in the franchise, Soul Reaver spawned a series of sequels and is fondly remembered, so check it out. Hey, did you know Crystal Dynamics might be working on a Soul Reaver reboot? We’re pretty sure it is. Thanks, ... Read More»
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Spector “a little scared” over potential production costs associated with future-gen
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Spector “a little scared” over potential production costs associated with future-gen

Warren Spector has said he’s a bit worried high production values with future consoles could prevent companies from breaking even. Speaking with Digital Spy, Spector said that while he’s more into design over tech, he’s “a little scared” that once “Pixar-quality graphics with interactivity,” are achieved, games could cost in upwards of $200 million to ... Read More»
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Chapter 3 of Dragon’s Dogma digital comic released
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Chapter 3 of Dragon’s Dogma digital comic released

Capcom has released the third digital comic for Dragon’s Dogma, which focuses on the Estan Plains where the massive Griffin is worrying the local inhabitants. If you are in the mood to fight said Griffin, you may wish to try the demo out now on c... Read More»
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Weapons of Max Payne 3 video shows the 1911 semi-automatic
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Weapons of Max Payne 3 video shows the 1911 semi-automatic

Watch Max Payne shoot a rather sexy pistol in the video and screenshots below the break. Both feature the 1911 semi-automatic making its return in Max Payne 3. The pistol features “machine-gun like firing rates,” plus the ability to dual-wield thanks to being light-weight despite its large frame. Considering the pistol is a .45, it ... Read More»
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Free Radical offered Goldeneye return pre-administration, Battlefront 3 “pretty much done”
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Free Radical offered Goldeneye return pre-administration, Battlefront 3 “pretty much done”

Before it entered into administration and was subsequently bought by Crytek, Free Radical was offered the chance to make a second Goldeneye game with Activision, studio co-founder Steve Ellis has said. When it was founded in 1999, the studio consisted most of the development team who had worked on Goldeneye N64 at Rare. “As you ... Read More»
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School’s in for Lollipop Chainsaw combat videos
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School’s in for Lollipop Chainsaw combat videos

Siliconera‘s posted three new videos of Lollipop Chainsaw, showing how the zombie outbreak begins at main character Juilet’s school. Get them below. The Warner-publisher, Kadokawa/Grasshopper action title launches in June for PS3 and 360. ... Read More»
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BioWare holding “Operation Exorcist” multiplayer weekend for Mass Effect 3
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BioWare holding “Operation Exorcist” multiplayer weekend for Mass Effect 3

BioWare’s announced an all-new multiplayer weekend for Mass Effect 3, beginning tomorrow and lasting until Monday. The objective will be for N7 teams to help with “the payback they want” against Cerberus. Completion of the allied goal earns all players a victory pack, while completion of the squad goal sees a Commendation Pack for all ... Read More»
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Rune sequel to have evolved combat, tactical options
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Rune sequel to have evolved combat, tactical options

Human Head expects its upcoming Rune sequel to build on the original game’s “twitch” melee combat. “Rune will still be a third person action game with a lot of melee combat. The combat system is evolving, though,” Human Head co-founder Ted Halsted told Neogamr. “If Rune was third-person melee to Quake’s first-person shooter in that ... Read More»
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Metal Gear Rising trailer teases something next week
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Metal Gear Rising trailer teases something next week

This creepy live action teaser for Metal Gear Solid Rising: Revengeance points to some sort of reveal later this week. “Corrupted transmission incoming from operative’s implant. Data integrity compromised. Recovery initializing on 4/30/12,” the video’s description reads, directing users to the game’s official website for access. It’s got a countdown on it and not a ... Read More»
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First video developer diary released for Dragon’s Dogma
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First video developer diary released for Dragon’s Dogma

Capcom has released the first developer diary for Dragon’s Dogma, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of action-RPG. In part one, the development team chats about its vision for the firm’s most “ambitious title yet.&... Read More»
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