Author: Rae Michelle Richards
New Metal Gear Rising Weapons Trailer Released
Do you want an early look at some of the badass weapons that can be unlocked in Metal Gear Rising Revenageance? Of course you do! Konami’s latest trailer gives up the goods. The bosses in the Metal Gear franchise have always had access to insane weaponry. Whether it is Sniper Wolf’s rifle or Vulcan Raven’s […]
Rumor Has It The Next Xbox Will Have Always On DRM
Rumor has it that Microsoft will require a constant connection in order to use their next generation gaming console. Internet connections are almost ubiquitous now-a-days, as we live in an age where you can browse your favorite websites and play online multiplayer games at broadband speed through your phone. If these rumors are accurate then […]
Superheroes Battle It Out For Fan Votes In WB’s New Campaign
We already knew that our favorite DC Comics characters were going to duke it out in NetherRealm Studio’s Injustice: Gods Among Us, but what we didn’t know was that the WB planned to launch a popularity contest weeks before the game’s release. Obviously this is meant as a way to drum up hype and support […]
Kids Everywhere Rejoice As Skylanders SWAP Force Confirmed
UPDATE: The official announcement trailer has been released – see below! Following up on news that Activision had silently registered several domain names for a possible Skylanders sequel, the publisher has unveiled Skylander’s SWAP Force for release presumably this fall on major console platforms (with no specifics available as of yet). SWAP Force’s new gameplay […]
EA Sidelines Medal of Honor Franchise
I hope you don’t have your hopes up for a third modern Medal of Honor game. During last week’s investor’s call EA Chief Operating Officer Peter Moore announced that the publisher will be moving in a different direction in regards to their annual FPS release. Surely it had something to do with poor sales or […]
IGN Spun-off From Fox, Sold To Ziff Davis
Videogames megasite IGN.com has been spun-off from Fox Media and sold to former EGM/1-UP owner Ziff Davis, the company announced today via blog post and twitter. Along with the flagship site, Ziff now owns the likes of UGO, 1-UP and gaming events like the IGN Pro League. It has long been rumored that IGN was […]
Skyrim DLC Dated For PlayStation 3
Have you been waiting to learn when you can enjoy Skyrim’s add-on campaigns Dawnguard, Dragonborn or Hearthfire on the PlayStation 3? Wonder no longer, players on Sony’s platform are finally going to get their chance to swing their swords into brand new content, and it will all be 50% off during the first week of […]
New PS4/Orbis Details Revealed: Controller Changes & More
Following up on the news that Sony may reveal the PlayStation 4 (also known as Codename Orbis) later this month, is a report from EDGE that reportedly reveals several new details about the unannounced console. We already knew that the technical specs under the hood would be very similar to what Microsoft has planned, but […]
GRID 2 Revs Up For Retail Release On May 28th
Codemasters’ GRID 2 will now cross the finish line into retail on May 28th 2013. In addition to the release date Codemasters’ has also revealed that a special edition will be available at the same time, supped up with additional content and special downloadable content. The standard version of GRID 2 is available for $59.99 […]
Injustice Gods Among Us Story Trailer
Warner Bros. has released a brand new trailer for NetherRealm Studios’ Injustice: Gods Among Us. Millions of lives are on the line as the Joker plans to kill millions of people and the Justice League begins to deal with the proper punishment for super villains. It is the kind of tension filled high stakes situation […]
EU Feb PS Plus Update: Sleeping Dogs, WipeOut 2048 & More
Did you miss out on this past summer’s surprise hit Sleeping Dogs? European PlayStation Plus subscribers are going to get their chance to hit the mean streets of Hong Kong with the addition of the game to the constantly updated “instant games collection”. Also included in the February PS+ EU update are Quantum Conundrum for […]
Hitman Trilogy Launch Trailer Released
Square Enix has released a brand new launch trailer to promote the release of tomorrow’s Hitman HD Trilogy and we’ve got it for you! This collection includes Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, Hitman: Blood Money and Hitman: Contracts. In addition to these three games, remastered in high definition, the trilogy also includes the previously pre-order only bonus […]
Slicing And Dicing The First Hour of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Is there anything more badass than a Cyborg Ninja? With augmented features like a steel exoskeleton, an array of sensors and lightning quick reflexes, they are one of the most adept, albeit fictional, combatants. I am happy to report that controlling Raiden in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is as smooth as butter and feels absolutely fantastic. […]
Original Half Life Now Available For OSX and Linux
Gordon Freeman might spend a lot of time in suspended animation between the two Half Life games, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t busy killing aliens on brand new platforms. According to Cult of Mac, Valve Software has ported 1998’s Half Life to both Mac OS X and Linux. While these platforms are not confirmed on […]
FireFall Open Beta Weekend Starts Friday
Red 5 studios Free To Play first person shooter Firefall finished out its closed beta phase last year but has yet to go gold . The game is finally ready its January public beta weekend, which will run from10:00 am PDT on January 25th until 11:59pm PDT on January 27th 2013. Players who take part in the open beta […]