Blizzard MOBA Heroes Of The Storm To Get Balance Update

We here are Brokenjoysticks love Heros Of The Storm, so every time there is a set of patch notes or a major announcement we tend to get a bit excited.  So when Blizzard community manager Trikslyr lays out upcoming changes on the forum we listen. In their most recent post in response to a thread about MMR Trikslyr  said Blizzard is working on […]

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Valve open to user feedback on Steam Controller

Valve is a company known for engaging their users and taking their feedback to heart. So, it comes as no surprise to hear that in a recent statement to PCworld Robin Walker said. “I don’t think this will be the last Steam Controller design ever. We’re just about to hit the point where customers get […]

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Halo 5 available for pre-order and Pre-load

Halo 5 Guardians is now available for pre-load on Xbox One. Along with this annoucment comes the inevitable side announcmet that the game is huge (60GB) and the warnning that there will be a day one patch (no size on this one yet).  This early pre-load is available for everyone who bought digital copies of […]

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Stella Glow Demo Coming to 3DS on October 27th

With the release of Stella Glow set for November, Atlus has announced that they will release a demo for the game. The demo will give gamers a taste of the game’s combat, voice acting, cutscenes and soundtrack. The down side is that unlike some other demos this one won’t allow you to save your progress […]

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Call of Duty: Black Ops III Tactical Abilities Trailer Goes Live

Activision has posted a short video on their YouTube channel outlining some of the tactical abilities and vision modes that will aid combatants in the game’s online multiplayer. The new two new vision modes include: Tactical Mode – Allows you to see the distance enemies are away from you as well as the position of […]

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October 15th Nintendo Download

Yoshi’s Woolly World – Set off with a friend* through a woolly world in this grand hand-crafted Yoshi adventure! Kamek, that mischievous magic maker, has turned the Yoshi clan into wool. Now it’s up to you to explore a sewing basket’s worth of clever stages and unravel their secrets to save your fellow Yoshis. Yoshi’s […]

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Newest Fall Out 4 Trailer is live action

Live action trailers seem are all the rage right now in video games.  The latest company to hop on this live action train is Bethesda, for their much anticipated Fall out 4. The trailer covers all of the bases that fans of the series love. Nukes, Power Armor, and 50s nostalgia all feature prominently, as well […]

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Everything You Should Know About Overwatch Before Today’s Livestream

Overwatch is a 6 vs 6 multiplayer online first person shooter being developed by Jeff Kaplan’s team at Blizzard. Originally under the development using the code name ‘titan’, Overwatch has had a very long and complicated history. The game was revealed at last year’s BlizzCon and hype for the game is starting to grow leading […]

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The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes Special Demo Available To Select 3DS Owners

The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes Special Demo Available To Select 3DS Owners Make sure to check your inbox and spam folders because Nintendo has sent out redeemable codes for a special demo version of the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes. According to the email that Nintendo sent out to those lucky few […]

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Battlefield Hardline Joins EA Access Program 

Electronic Arts is expanding the EA Access vault to include Visceral Game’s take on the classic confrontation between cops & criminals, Battlefield Hardline, for all subscribers to enjoy as much as they would like. Developers from Visceral Games will be holding a community multiplayer event to mark the inclusion of the game into the vault. […]

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Overwatch Beta Details Emerge

Blizzard’s team based First Person Shooter Overwatch will have its first beta go live for select players on October IGN has reported. Like most of Blizzards initial beta tests this version of Overwatch is subject to change – including major system overhauls and is not open to the general public. In terms of features the […]

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Halo 5’s Stats API Will Be Available to Everyone

Its been a big day for Halo 5 announcements today, 343I started the day off by telling us what multiplayer modes will be included in Halo 5 at launch. Then kep the news train rolling with a the announcement that they will open the games application program interface (API) to the general public. This Means that […]

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Editorial: What’s in a game, how DLC stops me from buying what I love

After playing the Star Wars Battlefront beta I was 100% sold on purchasing the game. I planned to order the game through origin and pre-load to play day 1. Then came the announcement of a 50$ season pass DLC. I immediately found myself stuck in a major conundrum.  I am HUGE Star Wars fan girl, […]

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Plants VS Zombies: Garden Warfare Adds New Customization Options In Latest Update

EA’s plant based third person shooter Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare received a huge update today with the release of the free Legends of the Lawn DLC.  Sporting a brand new game mode, new character variations and 200 new customization options this latest batch of DLC might just bring players sprouting back to the battlefield.. […]

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EA Announces That There Will Be No Voice Chat In Star Wars Battlefront

EA is keeping the Star Wars hype alive by trickling out a steady stream of news about the final release of Star Wars Battlefront. The latest bit of news is to say the least controversial, EA today through a series of tweets confirmed there will be no “ingame” chat in Battle Front. The tweets are […]

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