Players have been given a glimpse into the unique relationship between an orc and a goblin in the latest Of Orcs and Men trailer. Developer Focus Home Interactive decided that the best way to show off these characters is through the buddy film genre, which relies mostly on hijinks and miscommunication for its hilarity. Arkail the Orc is a big, hulking character that likes to take a direct approach...
Read More »SimCity is back and looking better than ever. Today EA posted a gameplay trailer for the highly anticipated new game in the SimCity franchise on PC and Mac, slated for a release sometime in 2013. The gameplay video puts an emphasis on how SimCity is a game about choices and playing the game as you like. From generating wealth, to having the largest population. SimCity covers all angles. If ...
Read More »Today Ubisoft released the second in a series of behind-the-scenes documentaries entitled “In the Eye of ZombiU: A City of Blood & Fire”. In this episode Gabrielle Shrager and Antony Johnston, Story Design co-directors at Ubisoft Montpellier, examine the story and setting of ZombiU. “I’ve lived in London and the team spent a lot of time walking around the city to ...
Read More »Crystal Dynamics have released the second in the series of the-behind-the-scenes documentaries entitled “The Final Hours of Tomb Raider: Origins of a Story”. Zachary Levi is at Nerd HQ in San Diego during Comicon to examine the world of Tomb Raider. The episode examines the exploration of character development and narrative within the game. This episode features Lead Writer Rhian...
Read More »Traveler's Tales thinks the slapstick humor of LEGO Adventure games will work fine with LEGO Lord of the Rings. Sometimes experiments could lead to amazing results. Gearbox software decided to combine simple RPG elements with a first-person shooter to get some pretty amazing results. Other times there is trying to combine the slapstick humor found in cartoons with the 'emotio...
Read More »Starting today players can register to participate in the closed beta for Strategoria, a new browser-based MMO strategy game from Amber Games. The game, set in medieval times, allows players to build a kingdom, defend it from would-be conquerors, & conquer a few kingdoms themselves. Strategoria takes place on one MMO map where players must create a kingdom with tactics in mind. For insta...
Read More »A new trailer promoting the upcoming release of Assassins Creed 3 was revealed recently by Ubisoft. This trailer focuses more on the story and history in the game than the other one’s had. To be honest, as an Assassin’s Creed fan, I was just so excited to watch the trailers but this one had a different twist to it than the others. The game trailer has a specific historical viewpoint on...
Read More »Joymas, the leading online game developer have announced a number of new key features for the recently launched Knight Age. Knight Age is a 3D free to play fantasy MMORPG with that combines cartoon-style graphics, with an unique pet riding combat system. The game recently received its first major update which introduced a number of new features to the games guild system. Knight Age boa...
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 »A third set of free DLC for Wargame European Escalation is available on Steam. This new DLC is entitled “Commander,” most likely because “Commando” was taken. It offers a new game mode called, “Economy,” which allows us to play in either single player or multiplayer mode, where victory comes in the form of either saving command points or spending them to replace...
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