H1Z1 adds additional King of the Kill mode: Ignition
King of the Kill has been a site favorite for quite a while, Rae and I will often boot it up for an hour of two of relatively low-key fun. One of the most fun things we do is to find an ATV drive it around and look for some trouble. It seems that we […]
Prepare for Overwatch
4pm PST. That’s the time that the servers go live and Overwatch officially changes the landscape of team based first person shooters. If the ticking of the clock is driving you insane, I recommend burning time reading the official Overwatch comics and watching their animated shorts. If you missed the beta or are looking for […]
Welcome To BrokenJoysticks 3.0
I’d like to welcome all of our readers, editors, past writers and future visitors to the third major version of Broken Joysticks! It’s hard for me to imagine that this site has been going strong for over four years now – It seems like only a little while ago that our founding staff (myself included) […]
Nacon’s New E-Sports Focused Controller Aims To Bring Precision To Players
Competitive E-Sports are dominated by the use of the classic Keyboard and Mouse even at the highest levels of play. Naccon hopes to change this with their PC-centric, E-sports focused Nacon GC-400ES controller. A crowd funding campaign to make this peripheral a reality, a crowdfunding campaign will be launched on Indiegogo on Monday morning. What […]
Oculus Driver V1.4 Breaks Popular Cross Platform Game Solution ‘RIVIVE’
A new update to the Oculus Home platform, driver version 1.4, breaks the community created cross-platform enabling RIVIVE modification. RIVIVE allowed owners of the HTC Vive to play Oculus home exclusive titles like EVE: Valkyrie and Lucky’s Tale without owning an Oculus device. It appears, according to CrossVR’s research as posted to Reddit, that the […]
Indie VR Spotlight: Fox VR
Virtual Reality is all the rage right now in the PC space and sure big titles like Elite Dangerous, Eurotruck Simulator and EVE: Valkyrie have proven that VR can be as immersive as we imagined, there is a lot of interesting stuff out there released by independent developers. Enter FoxVR, a small indie title developed […]
Gran Tourism Sport Coming Out For PS4 This November
Yesterday Sony revealed brand new details for its upcoming racer Gran Turismo Sport including a new trailer, a release date and new gameplay features. Polyphony Digital is positioning the game for a North American launch on November 15th – the same day that Japan will get the racing title. Fans in the United Kingdom will […]
May 19th Nintendo Download
Minecraft: Wii U Edition – Super Mario Mash-Up Pack – Nintendo is partnering with Mojang and Microsoft to bring the imaginative worlds of the Super Mario series and Minecraft together as a free update for those who own the Minecraft: Wii U Edition game. For the first time ever, players will be able to fend […]
Broken Bootlegs: Donkey Kong 5
Broken Bootlegs is a weekly series covering unlicensed games (also known as bootleg games) for mainly 8-bit and 16-bit consoles. This week’s entry covers one of the more interesting Donkey Kong bootlegs that’s available for the Game Boy Color: Donkey Kong 5: The Journey of Over Time and Space. At first glance, it might seem […]
Parker Quinn’s Charge Card Actually Has A Use In Fallout 4’s New DLC
When Fallout 4 launched last November players quickly came across an NPC named Parker Quinn who offered to sell the player a “charge card” in exchange for caps. That is all well & good but the damn thing didn’t really do much, as one of our former editor’s found out in his lengthy impressions of […]
Upcoming 7th Dragon DLC detailed
SEGA detailed today some of the upcoming DLC for 7th Dragon III Code: VFD, which will be released for the Nintendo 3DS on July 12th. In addition to the purchasable content, a free in-game bonus item will be available at launch that will delight those who think anthropomorphic talking bunny plushies are cute. And who […]
PokéPark Wii and Contra III coming to Virtual Console tomorrow
Nintendo has two Virtual Console releases due tomorrow, with one a Wii title hitting the Wii U and another a SNES title being released exclusively for the NEW Nintendo 3DS. The first is PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure, which was released for the Wii in North America in 2010. Compete in a variety of exciting Attractions […]
Mod ‘The Center’ Officially Jones ARK: Survival Evolved On Xbox / PC
As announced at PAX East last month, popular ARK: Survival Evolved mod The Center has made its way into the official version of the game for both Windows PC and Xbox One. The Center is a user created mod map set in a Tolkien-esque fantasy map providing players with 70 square kilometers of explorable terrain, […]
Humble Deep Silver Bundle 2 Offers Up Zombies, Crime Sprees & Pirate Adventures
The latest Humble Bundle collects titles from publisher Deep Silver and invites potential owners to go on multiple crime spree in Stillwater, slay zombies on a tropical island, go on a high seas adventure and more. Featuring multiple titles from the Saints Row series, the Risen franchise and Suda 51’s The Killer Is Dead there […]
Falling Stars War of Empire | Review
Review by: Rob Logsdon Falling Stars: War of Empire is a space sim developed by Riveted Games and published by Lock’n Load Publishing. It is a turn based space simulation in line with Civilization. Just like in Civilization you start with your single home planet and some ships and you send forces out to explore. […]