Month: December 2012
Borderlands 2 Gets Massive Patch on Xbox 360
Gearbox Software has issued a pretty massive patch for the Xbox 360 version of Borderlands 2. Back when the game launched this past September users reported resets in regards to their badass ranking. Surely, this must have been enraging. In a surprising twist Gearbox not only fixed the issue but also added the ability for […]
Skyrim Contest Results!
(Image courtesy of Uproxx) Ok, we’re officially to the end of our Skyrim giveaway contest. MAJOR thanks go out to Bethesda for not only providing the copies of Skyrim and Dragonborn DLC, but for also giving us a shout-out on the official Elder Scrolls Twitter account. While our site quickly tapped out under the huge […]
Relive Agent 47’s Early Missions With Hitman HD Collection
Agent 47 is back, and he’s returning to some of his oldest missions from way back in the PS2 & original Xbox era. With the announcement of the Hitman HD Collection fans of the series will can get their mitts on HD ports of Hitman Contracts and Hitman 2 Silent Assassin. Also included in the […]
Metro: The Last Light “Genesis” Trailer Comes Into The Light
If you haven’t played Metro 2033 from 4A Games you are missing out on one of the greatest hidden gems on the Xbox 360 console. While it averaged a favorable reception from critics (earning a 77/100 on Metacritic across 83 reviewers), I still believe it’s one of the best un-established games that has come out in […]
Mass Effect 4 Coming Late 2014 – Mid 2015 (Update)
Update 12/13/12: This is why we state it was a “mystery source” as now the Gamer Syndrome article that was posted was pulled today with the site stating: “This interview has been removed. The information provided previously by the author of this post was deemed to be obtained from an inaccurate source and NOT an […]
God of War Ascension Beta Releases Fury On PSN This Jan
If you’re a Playstation Plus member it is not just free games that you will get to enjoy early next year. The multiplayer beta version of God of War Ascension will hit the PlayStation store next month but those of you who completed the Rise of the Warrior social game earlier in the year will […]
Cast & Crew of X-Play Say Goodbye With Final Episode
The cast and crew of G4’s long running X-Play have said their final goodbyes to the show according to Blaire Herter’s twitter feed. He wrote the following alongside an image of the cast & crew assembled on stage: “No better way to wrap X-Play than by surrounding myself with the most extraordinary folks I’ve ever […]
Star Galaxy Teaser With English Subtitles
Square Enix just released news of Star Galaxy tonight and thanks to the help of our friend Andrew Floyd, you can already see the trailer subtitled in English! Check it out below from our Official Broken Joysticks YouTube Channel. According to Siliconera.com Star Galaxy will be a browser based massive multiplayer simulation game set in […]
Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory Slotted For March Release
N.I.S America has announced that the third entry in the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise, Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory will be released in North America in March of 2013. The game, like the other two main entries in the franchise, will be exclusive to the PlayStation 3. No word on an exact release date but they did release […]
Square Enix Announces Star Galaxy
Square Enix officially announced Star Galaxy. A brand new social game that will work in-tune with your browser of choice. The entire page is mostly in Japanese and it’s was pretty hard to gauge at first read. The trailer that they provided didn’t help matters either with all the Japanese text. But, on the very […]
GTA V Trailer 2 Analysis Video
Let’s talk a bit about a little video game franchise you guys may have heard about. For those that might not know, my love for all things Grand Theft Auto runs quite deep. I helped to start GTA Hood, the IGN Grand Theft Auto portal site, and worked there from the beginning until IGN decided […]
Zone of the Enders HD | Review
Version Tested: Xbox 360 (Also available on PlayStation 3). In March of 2001, Konami unleashed a new type of game on the world with Zone of the Enders. It was a completely different take on the Mech action genre and hailed as one of the very best the industry had seen. Zone of the Enders […]
New Tomb Raider Trailer | “Survivor”
What’s that, you say? You’re just itching for some more footage of Lara Croft doing her thing in the upcoming Tomb Raider game? Well we’re here to help! Just yesterday Square Enix sent out a new trailer, titled “Survivor.” Check it out below: [youtube id=”Yj5Y63VhbaM” width=”600″ height=”338″] By way of reminder, Tomb Raider is slated […]
Man Sells Complete Super Nintendo Collection On eBay
Chances are that you find oneself on eBay, glancing at bids and offers that makes the mind conjure up the great auctioning question, “Should I bid on this, even knowing good and well I shouldn’t?” Well then, here is an offer that makes the most of that great question. A gentleman by the eBay username […]
Get in the Holiday Spirit with a Skyrim Giveaway!
Around the Broken Joysticks offices, it’s beginning to look a lot like SKYRIM-mas! Bethesda were kind enough to send us a Steam code for the retail release of Skyrim, in addition to an extra Xbox 360 DLC code for the Dragonborn DLC, which we’re currently playing through for review purposes. So we figured we’d take […]