Category: News
Wii U Emulator Cemu V 1.01 Update Brings Faster Game Loading
Wii U Emulator Cemu Update Brings Faster Game Loading A few weeks ago the world’s first Nintendo Wii U emulator Cemu hit the scene and now the program’s developer has released version 1.01 which brings with it enhanced loading times and graphical improvements. If you are expecting to play the latest Nintendo releases on your […]
Watch The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes Launch Trailer
Nintendo has released a very stylized launch trailer for the recently released The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes via their YouTube channel. This very brief trailer will give you an overview of some of the bosses in the game as well as some of the team mechanics that are vital to solving the game’s […]
Disputed Call Dominates ARK: Survival Evolved Tournament Finals
E-Sports coverage is predominately skewed towards larger titles like League of Legends, DOTA 2 and to a lesser extent Heroes of the Storm but these three aren’t the only competitive game in town. Ark: Survival Evolved instinct game’s breakaway Steam hit held a competitive Survival of the Fittest competition yesterday with the winning tribes taking […]
Convention Report: Experiencing The Weirdness of IndieCade 2015
Writing and Photos By: Renee Gittins IndieCade is weird. So often “weird” is seen as a negative term, but weird is celebrated here. The games and activities showcase that the abnormal is often fun. In the Los Angeles heat, indie developers, gamers, parents and children enjoy the fun, thought-provoking and silly experiences. IndieCade celebrates innovation […]
The Problem with Life Is Strange’s Ending
*Sighs deeply* You know, this wasn’t the article I wanted to write. It really wasn’t. Let me get this out of the way: I love Life Is Strange. I love the empathy it shows in giving even most of its villains depth and meaning. I love how most of the time it manages to tap […]
Halo 5: Live Phaeton VTL Trailer
Microsoft has released a very brief teaser trailer for their upcoming Halo 5: LIVE YouTube event. The Phaeton VTL trailer is done in the style of a smoothly edited car advertisement – with the announcer proclaiming that the Phaeton “flies and s**t”, honestly it’s pretty funny. Halo 5: LIVE is a six hour long YouTube […]
Collect Some Bottle Caps With Real World Fallout 4 Beer
You can ensure your survival during a real world nuclear apocalypse not by reserving a spot in a Vaul-Tec vault but by stashing away some bottle caps from a case of official Fallout 4 beer. Bethesda Softworks is partnering with UK brewer Carlsberg UK to offer European Fallout 4 fans the chance to order a […]
Destinys new Oryx Raid Gets a Hard Mode
Destiny’s raids have always been hard. The first one took an expert team of 4 players over a week to figure out and complete. So it comes as no suprise that even harder, longer, and tougher raids are a major attraction to the destiny community. Today the hardest yet becomes available at 10AM. This challenge […]
Destiny Patch 2.0.2 Detailed
Details have emerged on the next major Destiny update. On the weekly Bungie blog both the date, and content are detailed. Design lead Lars Bakken tells tell players: “Last week, it was clear to us that you were frustrated by the Iron Banner reward drops, and rightly so! It turns out that, when we started digging into […]
Doom Closed Alpha Details, Recommended Specs & Trailer Revealed
Fans looking for their next fix of id Software’s upcoming Doom reboot might not have to wait long provided that they purchased or pre-ordered Wolfenstein: The New Order last year. Id Software and publisher Bethesda have announced a closed alpha set to take place tomorrow through the end of this weekend. In terms of scope […]
Some Halo 5 Pre-loads Downloaded the wrong file
It is not often that we find Microsoft apologizing for an issue with one of their flagship games, it comes as a supirse when Microsoft announced that a place holder file may be all people who downloaded Halo 5 guardiands got this week. If you use the instant on feature, and pre-ordered you may have […]
Total War: Warhammer Release Date and Preorder Bonuses Announced, will be part of a trilogy.
Sega has confirmed a release date for their newest Total War game. , Total War: Warhammer, will launch on April 28 and is the “first in an epic trilogy.” The announcement of it being a trilogy is totally new information, and no doubt will have fans very excited. Sega also announced that preordering from select participating retailers […]
Japan To Get A Real Life Pokemon Gym Next Month
The Pokemon Company will be bringing the series’ popular gyms into the real world with the establishment of a real life Pokémon Gym in Osaka, Japan starting on November 19th. This education experience aimed at children will allow them to learn Pokémon training tips, collect in-game rewards for participating. Visitors to the Gym can even […]
Trillion: God of Destruction Announced For Western PS Vita Release
Idea Factory International has just announced a brand new Strategy Roleplaying game for the PlayStation Vita. Trillion: God of Destruction pits the player (that’s hopefully you) against a boss that literally has a trillion hit points. To accomplish the behemoth task of taking him down you’ll have six Overlord Candidates that you main train, level […]
Rovio The Studio Behind Angry Birds is Cutting Over 200 Jobs
The boom bust cycle of game development is something that anyone who works in the industry can tell you horror stories about, large layoffs are often commonplace after development sprints and often studio sizes swell, and shrink by the hundreds prior too and after a games release. It is however surprising that after over half […]