Nintendo is celebrating the launch of their new 3DSXL title, New Art Academy, by partnering with the Frieze London art fair to support the Family Space exhibit from October 11-14, 2012. Specifically, Nintendo will give families the opportunity to play & learn art basics from New Art Academy. Families will then be able to attend a series of drop-in activities to make collages, drawings, & o...
Read More »Brothers- A Tale of Two Sons is a cinematic, emotionally charged game from 505 Games & Starbreeze studios which is scheduled for an early 2013 release. Brothers tells the story of two sons desperate to cure their ailing father. With all other avenues closed the brothers embark on a journey to find & bring back the “Water of Life” & must rely on one another to survive. The g...
Read More »Major League Gaming (MLG) has unveiled their new fall broadcast line-up that will air on www.majorleaguegaming.com beginning this week. A calendar of all programs & show descriptions can be seen here. Per MLG, shows will air regularly at 7pm ET & showcase the best in competitive gaming as follows: MOBA (Wednesdays at 7pm ET) – Free to Watch Wednesday nights at MLG will feature t...
Read More »Many years ago, sixteen if we're counting, I stumbled upon Resident Evil for the original PlayStation. It was quite possibly the scariest game ever created. Brave souls would play Resident Evil alone, in the dark, & with the sound turned all the way up. Having a friend over did not dampen this fright, instead it left both of you shaking in your seats. What made Resident Evil so scar...
Read More »Today Gameforge released a Flythrough video highlighting a brand new region for their free-to-play MMORPG Runes of Magic. The Mysterious Land of Elements expansion contains the new district, Chrysalia, & will feature additional quests, never before seen foes, & bonus instances. “Chrysalia lies on the coast of the continent of Kolydia. The tempestuous storms across the ocean make thei...
Read More »Today Turtle Beach announced it will launch two officially licensed wired headsets, the Ear Force NLa & Ear Force N11, for the Wii U in Q4 2012. The headsets were created in collaboration with Nintendo and promise to bring high-fidelity audio & superior comfort to Wii U gamers at an affordable price. “We are very excited to be working with Turtle Beach to launch the N11 and NLa for t...
Read More »When I sat down, yes sat down, to play the demo for the Kinect-only Fable: The Journey I didn’t expect much. The motion control genre has always been lackluster for me. Most games are full of inaccurate controls & have severe delays to my actions causing me to repeat the same gestures over and over. This generally adds up to a frustrating rage fit rather than an enjoyable experience. Wit...
Read More »Techtonic Games has officially launched their popular 3D arcade runner Bust-N-Rush and has partnered with EA to offer exclusive content through its Origin service. The Origin exclusive “Double-Bust-Bundle” contains a new game mode, soundtrack, & a second game key for a friend. Scott Miller, Chief Executive Officer of Techtonic Games, had this to say about launching Techtonic’...
Read More »Today, Ubisoft announced the launch of their new performance capture studio in Toronto. The state of the art facility will support the creation of high-quality content from games through current film technology. The new studio will unite expertise from the film, academic, & game industries allowing Ubisoft to create deeper characters, more immersive storytelling, & more filmic, actor-drive...
Read More »Gamania Digital Entertainment has announced new content for their free to play MMORPG Soul Captor. The update titled “The Prisoner of Dragonest” adds new content and raises the level cap to 60. New quests will build on the current storyline and place players on the path to conquer the Dragon King. The update also brings six new areas to explore, mini-games, and daily events. Gamania ha...
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