Mass Effect 3 Operation Shieldwall adds Banshees to everything
During the last Mass Effect 3 multiplayer event, players were charged with taking down 3 million banshees. They failed. And now there are banshees everywhere. As detailed on the BioWare Blog, this weekend’s Operation Shieldwall debuts a new “special circumstance”: “Due to the failure of Operation SILENCER, more banshees will spawn with Reaper enemies and ... Read More»
Bungie’s Destiny contract detailed; Marathon reboot in the works
Couldn’t be bothered slogging through all 27 pages of the 2010 contract between Bungie and Activision? Develop has done all the work for you. In addition to previously reported details of platform, schedule and bonuses, the contract reveals Bungie staff are free to work on a Marathon-related project; can move onto non-Activision projects after earning ... Read More»
Mass Effect 3 N7 Bounty Weekend – Operation Shieldwall
It’s time to lock and load for another intense Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Weekend with Operation Shieldwall! Starting this Friday, May 25 at 6PM ... Read More»
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier – Sam and Pat shoot through first 15 minutes
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is out now in the US, so Pat and Sam decided to load the game up and shoot things together. They even filmed their session, which includes the first 15 minutes of the game. Watch for yourself below. The Game’s out in t... Read More»
Spec Ops: The Line demo hits PC June 19, system specs released
A PC demo of Spec Ops: The Line will be released on June 19, 2K has announced. The firm also released the game’s system requirements, noting it will use Steamworks as the DRM. Minimum: OS: Windows XP SP3 Software: Steam Client Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 Equivalent Memory: ... Read More»
Resistance: Burning Skies shots go bang bang
Nilhistic’s take at the Resistance franchise on Vita – the first in the series without series creator Insomniac – is looking quite decent, having had some hands-on time with a preview build for it recently. Get a look at new shots of ... Read More»
ACB listings indicate Sine Mora PSN release
Sine Mora looks set to make its PSN bow after an XBLA exclusivity period, if listings from the Australian Classification Board are a pointer. Digital Reality has listed “DR PS3 Working Title” and “DR Vita Working Title” on the body’s website. While it could be for two entirely different games altogether, Sine Mora was originally ... Read More»
First Lost Planet 3 gameplay footage is very Dead Spacey
Capcom Germany’s released the first gameplay footage of Lost Planet 3, showing a similar look akin to Dead Space. The video features nearly five minutes worth of footage that includes third-person gameplay and first-person mech footage that also shows the main character drill a couple of aliens. Look at that orange gore go. German journalists ... Read More»
Max Payne 3 Review | GameTestLab
Max Payne 3 tells a compelling, non-linear story about a broken man that’s trying to forget his past and instead, has trouble find him all over again. While the gameplay may seem a bit narrow, its gritty narrative helps you care for Max as well as feeling his seclusion to a miserable world/life he ultimately ... Read More»
Red Orchestra 2 GOTY content pack announced along with free-to-play weekend
Tripwire has announced a Game of the Year content pack for Red Orchestra 2, featuring a new map, new game modes and more. The content pack will download automatically for everyone who already owns the game and it will be free to play for everyone on Steam this weekend, starting May 24 at 10.00am PDT. ... Read More»
Defiance – Trion’s mini-documentary details interconnectivity between Syfy series and MMO-shooter
Trion Worlds and Syfy have released a short documentary video detailing Defiance, which is both an online shooter and science fiction drama set 35 years into the future. Defiance is a singular universe where Ark Hunters roams the frontier of the San Francisco Bay Area, while television show follow the drama taking place near St. ... Read More»
MW3 Collection 2 launches on XBLMP
The second map pack for Modern Warfare 3, for those who aren’t Call of Duty: Elite subs, is now available on Xbox Live Marketplace. The content includes three multiplay/Survival maps, two new Spec Ops missions and two new Face-Off maps. Get it queued here for 1200 MS points. The maps are expected to release on ... Read More»
Offensive Combat announced from ex-CoD veterans
Social studio U4iA, formed by ex-Call of Duty veterans Dusty Welch and executive producer Chris Archer, has announced its first game, Offensive Combat. The game is a multiplayer FPS that’ll come to browsers, with tablet and mobile versions also m... Read More»
Tribes: Ascend update adds more gear for Brutes
The latest update for Tribes: Ascend is called Staying Alive; check out the Brute’s three new weapons in the showcase trailer through the break.
Tribes: Ascend is free-to-play; get some of that action here.
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Bungie’s new game exclusive to Xbox, Activision contract shows
The LA Times has published a 27 page contract between Activision and Halo developer Bungie, locking the latter into a four game deal. While details of the deal may have changed since the 2010 agreement, the original plan had the first title, code named Destiny, down for a late 2013 release with sequels to follow ... Read More»
Metro: Last Light live action teaser released
As you might have noticed on our brooding site skin, THQ has gone live with the promised live action teaser for Metro: Last Light. Check it out through the break.
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Overkill working with Valve on “in-depth” Payday/Left 4 Dead “collaboration”
Overkill Entertianment has announced it’s working with Valve on what it calls an “in-depth collaboration” involving Payday: The Heist and Left 4 Dead. Hints of the crossover started creeping into Payday: The Heist, but today came official confirmation. “As perceptive gamers will have noticed, several hints have recently been dropped into Payday The Heist, which ... Read More»
First 007 Legends trailer confirms Moonraker mission, out October 16
The first trailer for 007 Legends has confirmed a Moonraker mission. The trailer features an appearance from known Bond villain Jaws. The Eurocom FPS will feature six missions based on past Bond movies, with five more set to be announced between now and release. Watch the clip from 1:22. It comes at the end of ... Read More»
Ubisoft registers Face Your Insanity domain, likely Far Cry 3 related
Fusible noticed that Ubisoft registered the domain faceyourinsanity.com, which it is almost guaranteed to be something related to Far Cry 3 thanks to an alleged marketing survey from earlier in the year. That’s all. There’s nothing there. It’s a slow news day. Far Cry 3 is due in September on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox ... Read More»
Borderlands 2 to address frame rate, voice chat and inventory criticisms
With Borderlands 2, Gearbox is hoping to correct some of the more prominent complaints leveled against the original. “We’re entering the phase of development right now where we are focusing on framerate and stability, so it’s too early for me to give any final numbers, but you will see an improvement over the first game,” ... Read More»

