Archive for the ‘Video Games’ category

  • Find ‘The Last of Us’ Demo in ‘God of War: Ascension’

    Posted Sunday, January 27th, 2013 04:18 pm GMT -4 by
    The Last of Us doesn’t launch for another four months, but anxious gamers can get their hands on it a bit early, as long as you also happen to be a God of War fan. God of War: Ascension, which releases on March 12, will include exclusive access to a demo of the PS3 title...
  • ‘The Last of Us’ Special Editions Unveiled

    Posted Saturday, January 26th, 2013 06:53 pm GMT -4 by
    The Last of Us is set to be one of the biggest games of the year, and now Naughty Dog’s PS3 exclusive is getting some very cool collector’s editions. The first special edition, known as the Survival Edition, is priced at $79.99, and contains: Special Collector’s...
  • ‘Disney Infinity’ Developers Discussing Marvel & ‘Star Wars’ For Game

    Posted Thursday, January 24th, 2013 06:29 pm GMT -4 by
    Earlier this week, Disney officially announced their cross platform open world adventure game called ‘Disney Infinity’ that will feature worlds, items, and characters from some of the most beloved Disney films such as ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’, ‘The Muppets’, ‘Toy...
  • THQ Bankrupt, and Auctioned to Highest Bidders

    Posted Thursday, January 24th, 2013 01:48 pm GMT -4 by
    When it was announced last year that THQ’s business was going south, it was a shock to most gamers. After all, its Steam meta scores are consistently high. It was an even bigger shock that within a month the company decided to, after filing for Chapter 11, to split its...
  • Nintendo Direct 1.23.2013 Recap: Mario, Legend of Zelda, and More

    Posted Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 02:46 pm GMT -4 by
    Today, Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct streaming event focused solely on the Wii U. The 35-minute presentation covered a wide variety of topics, from the console itself to the company’s plans for first-party title development. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata opened the...
  • The Trouble With Turning Video Games Into Movies

    Posted Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 01:50 pm GMT -4 by
    ‘Alone in the Dark’. ‘DOOM’. ‘Super Mario Bros’. ‘Street Fighter’. If you are a gamer, chances are you recognize each one of these titles whether you have played them or not. In the same way that we remember certain movies for their...
  • ‘Resident Evil: Revelations’ Coming to Consoles in May

    Posted Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 11:50 am GMT -4 by
    The Resident Evil franchise has been disappointing fans quite a bit recently. After two critically and commercially panned releases, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City and Resident Evil 6, many gamers were losing hope for the future of the franchise. However, there was one...
  • Atari U.S. Files for Bankruptcy

    Posted Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 04:45 pm GMT -4 by
    The U.S. division of the classic game maker Atari filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday evening as a move to help separate themselves from parent company Atari S.A. Atari is most well-known for their classic game franchises and their video game consoles which revolutionized...
  • Valve’s Steam Box May Be the Future of Gaming

    Posted Monday, January 21st, 2013 04:45 pm GMT -4 by
    There have been talks for years that Valve was working on a console of their own, and it looks like the rumors were correct. Valve revealed that they had invested in Xi3, a company specializing in compact-sized PCs who were working on a new model built for gaming called the...
  • First ‘PlayStation All-Stars’ DLC Release Date Revealed

    Posted Saturday, January 19th, 2013 07:34 pm GMT -4 by
    PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale already has a significant number of characters to master, but SuperBot Entertainment is making sure that the fun never ends. Months ago, the studio announced two new characters that would be making their way to the battle via DLC, Kat from...
  • First Trailer and Details for ‘Disney Infinity’

    Posted Thursday, January 17th, 2013 01:38 pm GMT -4 by
    There have been rumors for quite some time now about an open-world Disney-based game in the works, but today we finally have the official announcement. Here is the hilarious first trailer for the upcoming Disney Infinity: From the start of the trailer, it’s clear that...
  • ‘Injustice: Gods Among Us Battle Edition’ Revealed, Release Date Set

    Posted Thursday, January 17th, 2013 12:42 pm GMT -4 by
    DC Comics fans are anxiously awaiting the release of the upcoming console fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us, but now there is a much bigger reason to be excited. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has released information about the Injustice: Gods Among Us Battle Edition,...
  • President Obama Asks for Violent Video Game Study

    Posted Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 06:42 pm GMT -4 by
    After the meeting Vice President Joe Biden held earlier this week, President Barack Obama is now asking Congress for funds to study violent video games. Shortly after the Newtown, Connecticut shootings, the long-debated topic of violence in video games sparked up again, perhaps...
  • DC Releasing ‘Injustice: Gods Among Us’ Prequel Comic Series

    Posted Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 12:45 pm GMT -4 by
    Last May, DC and NetherRealm announced that they were teaming up for another fighting game called ‘Injustice: Gods Among Us’. Unlike their first collaboration, ‘Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe’, heroes like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and the Flash will be...
  • The Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Device Impresses At CES

    Posted Tuesday, January 15th, 2013 02:45 pm GMT -4 by
    If you follow technology news, or frequent Kickstarter to check out the most talked-about projects, you’ve probably heard of the Oculus Rift. Designed and created by Palmer Luckey, the Oculus Rift is a headset that allows users to see a 3D virtual world and is being developed...