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 […]
Pokemon X and Y Sell 4 Million Units in First Two Days
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y set a few records over the weekend, the most notable of which is selling a whopping 4 million units in just 48 hours. Released on October 12th, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y for Nintendo 3DS became the first set of games in franchise history to launch simultaneously worldwide. Nintendo reported […]
Enslaved: Odyssy To The West Coming To PC
Ninja Theory’s 2010 underdog Enslaved has been confirmed by Namco Bandai to be getting a premium edition re-release this month, including a PC release.
GTA V Coming To PC In 2014?
The long awaited Grand Theft Auto V is supposedly coming to PC early 2014, according to “multiple industry sources,” Eurogamer reported. This would match the release pattern that was set with Grand Theft Auto IV, which released in April 2008 originally, becoming available for PC in December of the same year.
Battlefield Director Wants To Bring Linux Into Mainstream
DICE creative director Lars Gustavsson has expressed a deep desire to develop games for Linux in an interview with Polygon. “We strongly want to get into Linux for a reason … It took Halo for the first Xbox to kick off and go crazy — usually, it takes one killer app or game and then […]
Was There A League of Legends Card Game In The Works?
Over the weekend a twitter account belonging to Riot Game’ president and co-founder Mark Merrill appears to have been compromised. A hacker using the handle ‘Jason’ took control of Mr.Merrill’s account on Saturday and posted several images and details for a cancelled &unannounced League of Legends trading card game called ‘League of Legends Supremacy’. Supposedly […]
Pokemon X & Y: Four Things I’ve Enjoyed So Far
My history with the Pokemon franchise dates back to the late 1990s with the release of Pokemon Red & Blue on the original Gameboy. Sure, I was only 12 at the time but right from the start I was entranced by the prospect of raising my own monsters and battling it out against my friends […]