Dark Blood has added a new mode called “Tag Mode” to their combat system. This new mode allows players to switch between characters during a match and add some variety to their player vs player system. They’re also hoping it will give more players a fighting chance when they create characters. You see what I did there, because it’s a fighting game. Fighting chance. Whatever. Philip Yun, CEO of Out...
Read More »A new trailer has been released for Red Johnson’s Chronicles 2 featuring the titular character in a standoff. It also features someone using the words “clink” and “private eye.” No word yet as to whether or not the title will feature other detective noir phrases such as “dame,” “classy broad,” or “wise guy.” The sequel to Lexis Numérique’s Red Johnson Chronicles is set to release on Xbox Live Arca...
Read More »Kids can now explore a dark, noir-style game involving egg-murdering criminals in Diggs Nightcrawler. Augmented reality is an interesting mechanic to apply on video games. Anyone that owns a 3DS could see how cool it is to put down a card and have colorful blocks sprout from it, or fight against a dragon with balls. Sony seems to be taking the lead from Nintendo and Microsoft by integrating augmen...
Read More »Paradox Interactive has announced in a recent trailer that War of the Roses can be pre-ordered. Players who pre-order the game will have access to an exclusive set of in-game armor and weapons as well as the soundtrack to the game. They’ll also have access to an exclusive honey badger crest, because gamers like to beat memes to death. A meme is no longer cool when you can buy it, when your grandmo...
Read More »A new trailer for Dance Central 3 has been released detailing the gameplay of the latest installment of this series. Harmonix’s new trailer shows that the title will include multiplayer for up to eight players as well as a new mode known as “Throwdown mode” that will allow players to challenge each other in teams of four to a dance off. I can’t think of a better way to resolve family tension than ...
Read More »Achievements + in-game currency + Team Fortress 2 hat economy = Equator for iPad. “Edutainment” games tend to feel very minimal in terms of game design. Theoretically video games would make a great tool for education, but execution of the process in terms of video game history has been met with lukewarm results. I got no idea whether TigerFace Games new multi-player game Equator will b...
Read More »Konami Digital Entertainment have announced that they will release a Windows PC version of the upcoming sequel to Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. The game features a new storyline, open-world settings and an expanded cast of characters. Lords of Shadow 2 is said to have vastly improved graphics and visual style via a more powerful, brand new in-house game engine called Mercury Engine 2. The Windows ...
Read More »Get those cannons ready and learn to live with scurvy in the pirate MMOG Kartuga! It’s rare to find any kind of RPG outside of the fantasy setting. Sure Skyrim and the upcoming Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition are a load of fun to fans of RPGs, but they still have elves and swords for you to swing. Sometimes you might be an elf, but given a machine gun instead of a bow – hence why Shado...
Read More »Ubisoft have revealed more information about Just Dance 4, the upcoming music game and fourth installment in the hugely successful Just Dance series which hits stores in October. Just Dance 4 will feature some of the most popular new music with over 40 tracks from a variety of top artists. This includes music from artists such as Rhianna, Flo Rida, One Direction, Nicki Minaj and much more. The dan...
Read More »The Rabbids are back in Rabbids Land, and this time invading a whole new platform, the Nintendo Wii U. You can view the rather hillarious trailer here: In the new game Rabbids Land, they have set their minds on an amusement park, and plan to make the most of the day invading all the rides, and not following the rules what so ever. “Daaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh” You will discover over 2...
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