With the release approaching of the new Tomb Raider game, Microsoft, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix have unveiled a new limited edition Xbox 360 controller. It will arrive in time for the game, which is slated for a release 5th March 2013, and its estimated retail price will be £39.99 With the purchase of the controller, as an extra incentive, but only from GAME in the UK, you will receive a do...
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MechWarrior fans listen up! Get ready because True BattleTech game play is back and bigger than ever in 2013 as the highly anticipated online strategy title MechWarrior Tactics launched its Founder’s Program today (www.mwtactics.com/founders). With three unique packages available now for purchase, fans of this beloved franchise will gain immediate access to the Closed Beta, help shape the game’s d...
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Team 17 Digital Limited have announced the launch of Alien Breed for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. The classic top down shooter will be available to download via the PlayStation Network in early February. Alien Breed is the first in the Alien Breed series of science fiction shooter computer games played with a top-down view, for one or two players. The game was originally released...
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Team17 Digital Limited announced three DLC packs available for Worms Ultimate Mayhem on Steam. So if you like worms, it appears you have options. The single player DLC pack is free, while the Multiplayer Pack and Customisation Pack are £1.99/$2.99/€2.99. There’s a lot of stuff in these DLC packs, so brace yourselves for a bulleted list: The Worms Ultimate Mayhem Single Player Pack features: 1 new ...
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PlayJam have today announced that their upcoming GameStick console will support the full-analog Green Throttle Atlas controller. GameStick is intended to give TV owners access to the “most affordable, open and portable” console ever created. The new console is intended to forever change the amount of TVs used to play games for the better, with the current statistic of a mere 1% conside...
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Game Developers Conference (GDC) organizers reveaedl three new talks for the upcoming March conference, including a nontraditional approach to The Walking Dead‘s art, console developer Insomniac’s experiment in free-to-play and Flash, and Halfbrick Studios’ divisive and ultimately banned prototype. From the press release: The lectures are part of the Design, Visual Arts, and Pro...
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The Independent Games Festival (IGF) has announced the finalists for its 15th annual award ceremony – nominating nearly 30 outstanding independent game titles to come out of the worldwide community in the past year. Nominees are selected by a discipline specific set of expert juries who have sorted through over 580 IGF entries to find the best of the best. It’s not all glory though. Winners ...
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GameStick, a system which allows people to play Android games on their television using a USB stick and a controller, surpassed its Kickstarter goal today. They raised $100,000 in 30 hours. “We have been inundated with messages of support and suggestions on how to improve GameStick from both the gamers & developers worldwide who backed our project. Being at the pre-production phase, we h...
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On January 9th, Kalypso publicised that the intriguing 1920’s era gangster themed video game, Omerta: City of Gangsters will also see release on the Mac platform. Omerta: City of Gangsters is currently slated for release onto the XBox 360 and Windows PC on February 13th, 2013. An early 2013 release date has been set for the Mac version. Omerta: City of Gangsters is brought to you from the te...
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When I first heard about the school shootings in Connecticut, I couldn’t believe it. I thought that reporters had jumped to conclusions and were overestimating the number of deaths. As the day went on, the numbers increased, and the names of the victims were released. They were mostly six year old children. That night, I turned on my 360, as I do every night, getting ready to play Black Ops 2 with...
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