Category: News
Help Design Diablo 3’s Next Legendary Item
The development team behind Diablo 3 has released behind-the-scenes details of designing the game’s Legendary items in a blog post today, looking to tap the collective mind of the community that so adores the series.
Target Canceling PS4 Watch Dog Bundles
While Amazon and Gamestop have publicly announced to honor all pre-ordered PS4 Watch Dog bundles following the delay, it seems Target is now sending out e-mails informing buyers their bundle order has been canceled completely.
Microsoft Details DirectX 11.2
Microsoft released a blog post today urging Developers across the board to make use of their new Direct3D 11.2, which is set to ship with Windows 8.1 as well as have a superset that will feature on the Xbox One.
Microsoft’s Games With Gold Becomes Permanent
Microsoft’s apparent answer to Sony’s Playstation Plus service has been extended indefinitely, according to a blog post the company posted today. Microsoft also claimed users have spent over 120 million hours playing the games provided by the Games with Gold service, though made no indication as to whether or not these figures were captured in […]
Pokemon X &Y Save Corrupting Bug Confirmed
Nintendo of Japan confirmed today that the various reports of a rare save corrupting bug within Pokemon X and Pokemon Y are accurate.
Ubisoft Releases Anticipated Sales Figures
Ubisoft spoke about its ambitious for the sales of the recently delayed Watch Dogs and The Crew during an investor conference call today.
Halo 3 free for Xbox Live Gold
Bungie’s Halo 3 will be the free game available to Xbox Live Gold subscribers until 31/10/2013.
Magrunner: Dark Pulse coming to PS3 next week
Cyberpunk first-person action puzzler Magrunner: Dark Pulse, set in a re-imagining of H.P. Lovecraft’s beloved world of C’thulu mythos is set to release on PSN next week.
Ubisoft share prices drop amid Watch Dogs delay
Following news that Rayman: Legends and Splinter Cell: Blacklist both failed to live up to expected sales, the delay of the much anticipated Watch Dogs sent Ubisoft’s share price into a near freefall.
Nothing Of Shepard In Mass Effect 4
Bioware has stated the Mass Effect 4 narrative won’t be speaking anything of Shepard or the events that surrounded him, instead telling a story completely foreign from those events and persons.
Watch Dogs, The Crew, Held Back Until 2014
Hotly anticipated Ubisoft titles Watch Dogs as well as The Crew are being postponed until next year – Spring 2014 for Watch Dogs and an ambiguous fiscal year 2015, meaning it could release as early as April 2014. Ubisoft released a statement concerning the delay. “Our ambition from the start with Watch Dogs has been […]
Dead Before Dawn 3D Shambles Into Theatres For Devil’s Night
It’s almost Halloween time again and that can only mean one thing, zombies, demons and other monsters are bound to be set loose. Dead Before Dawn 3D, a horror comedy produced right here in Ontario Canada dares to produce a new term in the horror lexicon – “Zemon”, a cross between a Zombie and a […]
THQ Suing UFC Owners, EA Over Videogame Rights
Former publisher THQ is suing EA as well as UFC brand owner Zuffa, claiming EA garnered details from purchase negotiations in order to dismantle and undermine THQ’s relationship with Zuffa. THQ claims it is owned an additional US$10 million beyond the $10 million Zuffa paid previously in order to terminate its license agreement.
Saint’s Row IV New DLC Details
Saint’s Row IV new DLC will be releasing this October the 23rd, owners of the Season’s Pass will automatically receive the DLC, titled Enter the Dominatrix, a mockumentary style expansion that was originally going to be part of Saint’s Row: The Third, but was decided to be large enough to be its own standalone game.
Activision Blizzard Becomes Independant
Activision Blizzard’s quest to become independent of its parent company Vivendi has been completed today, following the overturning of a September ruling that ceased the purchase, dropping Vivendi’s stake in the company to about 12 percent. The move was headed by an investor group led by CEO Bobby Kotick, whom completed the US$8.2 billion buyout […]