Overwatch Beta Returns To Active Duty On Feb 9th
Blizzard’s upcoming objective based team shooter Overwatch will return to closed beta on February 9th according to a post on the developer’s official blog. The Overwatch beta began late last October and continued until right before Christmas, the devs took the game offline for an extended period to put the finishing touches on new maps, […]
Broken Bootlegs- Super Mario World Famicom
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 edition is the appearance of one of the more well-known bootlegs out there, a pirate port of Super Mario World for the Famicom! Developed by Hummer Team and released in 1995, this bootleg […]
Square Enix Reminds Us About The Hitman Beta With New Trailer
Do you realize that Square Enix’s episodic version of Hitman is only about a month and a half out from release? To remind us all that not only is the full game coming out on March 11th for Xbox One, PC and PlayStation but those who pre-purchase the game can gain access to a limited […]
Homefront: The Revolution will have microtransactions
Homefront wasnt most sucessfull, or most talked about FPS the year it came out, so I personally was surprised when a follow up was announced. Now it seems that sequel will be relying on microtransactions to work. designer Fasahat Salim said in a recent interview with Gamestop that none of them will be for exclusive content, nor […]
The Female Impostor: Impostor Syndrome as a Woman in Games
My name is Renee. I am a gamer, game journalist and video game developer, and I have impostor syndrome.
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens Satirizes The Film’s Trailer
How do you spoof the trailer for one of the highest grossing films of all time? Excellent lighting? A colorful script ripe with satire? How about building your cast entirely out of Lego people? Travelers Tales returns to A Galaxy Far Far Away with Lego Star Wats: The Force Awakens for Xbox One and Xbox […]
Rainbow Six: Siege Operation Black Ice Released With New Trailer
Ubisoft have released a brand new in-game trailer to celebrate the release of Operation Black Ice, the first major expansion to last December’s Rainbow Six: Siege. Along with the new trailer they also updated their official site to outline all of the content that is about to go live in Operation Black Ice. Here is […]
New Format Announced for Blizzard CCG Hearthstone
Hearthstone lead designer Ben Brode has taken to youtube to announce a new format for Hearthstone. The format is called Standard, and will encompass all card sets released in the most recent two years. At the start of each year, card sets older than two years will rotate out of the game as the first […]
AMD Announces New Processors & Motherboards To Exist Alongside Current Offerings
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has announced new entries in its existing line of “A Series” APUs and “Athlon” brand processors that will co-exist alongside existing offerings. They have also announced that they will begin producing motherboards for their current AM3+/FMS2+ socket types that will feature more modern connectivity options such as USB 3.1 with the […]
3 New Tracks Join Rock Band 4’s Line Up Today
Harmonix has announced that they will be making available three new tracks on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. “Get Lucky” from Daft Punk, “Heartbreak Song” from Kelly Clarkson and Outcast’s “Hey Ya!” all join the optional downloadable content available for Rock Band 4. New Tracks Launching Today On PS4 and Xbox One Include: […]
DICE Teases Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst News This Week
Fresh off of teasing (and delivering) Star Wars Battlefront news last week, DICE is at it yet again — this time, for the upcoming long-awaited sequel to Mirror’s Edge. This morning, the official Mirror’s Edge Twitter account tweeted a picture from Mirror’s Edge: Catalyst along with a simple proclamation: “Faith is returning. Stay alert this week.” […]
Absolutely Gorgeous MMORPG Black Desert Online Releases March 3rd
Korean MMORPG Black Desert Online will launch in Europe, North America and other English speaking territories on March 3rd Daum Games has announced today via press release. Alongside the launch date of the game Daum Games also reminded players that registration for the second, and last, beta phase will close soon. Potential players have until […]
Superhot Release Date Announced
Gamejam darling Superhot, the time-bending shooter currently in development by the creatively named Superhot Team, has gotten a release date. In the trailer linked below, the developer has revealed the game will be coming out on the 25th of February. Check out the full trailer below the jump.
Someone has finally gotten outside of a Rocket league map
Wasteland is one of many Rocket League maps, it happens to be themed after, A wasteland… big surprise right? Well now someone has manged to get in to the world outside of rocket leagues shielded and enclosed arena, and see what the world outside looks like. The person in question is Redditor UncomfortableNPC who posted the video […]
Get an Early Peek at the XCOM 2 Opening Cinematic
XCOM 2 will be out by the end of the week, but for those of you that can’t wait that long developer Firaxis Games showed off the game’s opening cinematic during a twitch livestream at Pax South. The livestream also showed off the launch mods for the game created by Long War studios. The footage […]