Xbox Live Head of Programming, Major Nelson, To Give Keynote @ PAX Australia
Larry Hyrb, better known to Xbox players under his gamertag ‘Major Nelson’, will give the keynote address to attendees at November’s PAX Australia at the Melbourne Convention & Expo Centre. Major Nelson has been a central figure within the Xbox community for more than a decade – with his well-known podcast ‘Major Nelson Radio’ reaches a wide […]
Pokémon GO Released in the US
After being released to Australia and New Zealand for iOS and Android earlier on July 6th, Pokémon GO has now been officially released in the United States, much to the joy of many Pokémon fans. Pokémon GO is an augmented reality phone app from Niantic, the creators of Ingress. Much like Ingress, Pokémon GO is a GPS-based game […]
Evolve Developer Refers To Game As ‘DLC Shit Show’, Will Be Taking A New Direction
Is Turtle Rock Studio’s 4 Vs 1 shooter Evolve even a blip on the radar of gaming’s collective attention span? Perhaps that is why the co-founder of the studio referred to the game as a ‘DLC shit storm’ in a rather lengthy blog post explaining their new vision for the game – free to play. […]
One Punch Man to air on Toonami
If you havent seen One Punch Man yet, read my reivew first, then scream with childish excitment. Why? Becuase Toonami, that revived block of anime and awesome on Saturday nights, is bringing it to you. Leave it to my own beloved Viz media to take this amazing show to the masses. VIZ Media and Adult Swim’s Toonami […]
New cast trailer for Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
More details of Atlus’ upcoming RPG Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse are trickling out as the release date draws nearer. That has now been confirmed at September 20th in North America, a date which was expected already with online listings showing the date as such. This week Atlus has released another new trailer for the […]
25th Anniversary One-shot Sonic Mega Drive hits stores
SONIC: MEGA DRIVE ONE SHOT Sonic spins into a brand new, Classic-styled, SUPER SPECIAL one-shot “Mega Drive”! Join Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy Rose on a brand new adventure—set after the fall of the Death Egg! The nefarious Dr. Eggman is trying to build a new engine of destruction: the MEGADRIVE, and it’s up to Sonic […]
Bit Dungeon+ coming to Wii U on July 14th
Dolores Entertainment is bringing their dungeon adventure game to the Wii U Virtual Console in a few weeks. bit Dungeon+ is a two player action roguelike endless adventure game. In the game, you and your loved one are captured by demons. After being trapped in a dungeon for a thousand years asleep, you wake up […]
Hyperdimension Neptunia V.II Now Available On Steam
Idea Factory International’s latest fourth wall breaking, self referential JRPG Hyper Dimension Neptunia VII is now available on Steam for Windows PC. Neptunia VII sees the return of several key characters from the console wars of GamesIndustri – heroine Neptunia, medic Compa and Neptune’s little sister Nepgear. Neptunia VII brings several new features to the […]
Hard Reset Redux Review | An Amazing Example of What Remade Games Can Be
2011 was a big year for a lot of people. Many huge events happened that year, so it can be forgiven if you didn’t notice Flying Wild Hog publishing their love story to old school atmospheric cyber punk shooters, which they called Hard Reset. The game was a love story to the old slower paced […]
Resident Evil 7 Demo Smashes Previous PSN Record For Most Downloads
Capcom’s surprise reveal of Resident Evil 7 has paid off as the developer / publisher has announced the playable trial for the upcoming first person survival horror, titled Resident Evil 7: Beginning Hour was downloaded by over 2 million PlayStation Plus Subscribers within the first week of the demo’s release. Currently Resident Evil 7’s trial […]
TMARTN is in trouble, affiliation with CS:GOlotto.com revealed
We dont usually go in for drama here at Brokenjoysticks, but this particular story is honestly too egregious not to report on. I can not confirm any of this information personally, but I encourage you to watch both of the videos and give careful thought to what you do with your money. Seems like we […]
Will The New Radeon 480 Fry Your Motherboard? Probably Not
AMD’s latest graphics card – the Radeon 480 – promised the performance of Nvidia’s previous generation near top end Geforce 970 for the shockingly low $199 USD. After only a few days users began reporting that the 480 was drawing more power from the PCI-Express port than it was drawing from the power supply connector. Is this […]
Grand Kingdom (PS Vita) Review
NIS America has released some of my more favorite strategy RPGs over the years with the Disgaea series, and now Grand Kingdom is one of those potential games. Instead of bogging down a player that wants to get into the game quickly with a long, sprawling story, it’s pretty straightforward. The player is the leader […]
Its time for another Games Done Quick!
Its that time of the year, the sun is up, the grills are on. And, if your like me your greatly anticipating the start of Summers installment of Games done Quick. Summer Games Done Quick is the summer installment of GDQ. GDQ is a charity event this year benefiting Doctors Without Borders. During the week long […]
Xbox Play Anywhere is coming in September
We brought you news of the Xbox and PC officially getting hitched right from the Xbox Media Conference. Now Microsoft have decided to send out official invitations. Polygon confirmed today that the feature will go live September 13. Early titles that we know are going to be a part of this program include Halo Wars 2, Forza Horizon […]