“Doom” Returns at QuakeCon 2014
Where Have the Demon's Been Hiding For the Last Seven Years?
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“Civilization: Beyond Earth” Arrives Oct. 24
Sid Meier's Next Expansion into the "Civilization" World Takes Players Beyond Earth
2K Games announced earlier today "Civilization: Beyond Earth" arrives Oct. 24. The Friday release gives "Civilization" fans worldwide a full weekend to relish in the new expansion into outer space, re-living the Alpha Centauri-style 4X turn-based strategy game. Read more »
“The Wolf Among Us Episode 5: Cry Wolf” Coming July 8
Telltale Finally Announces the Release Date for the Final Chapter in the First Season of “The Wolf Among Us”
Telltale Games finally announced the release date for "Episode 5" of "The Wolf Among Us: Cry Wolf." This will be the final chapter in the first season for "The Wolf Among Us" where Sheriff Bigby finally meets up with the main antagonist of the series in a battle to keep Fabletown from ruin. Read more »
New “Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD Remix” Trailer Shows Off Upgraded Visuals
Square-Enix Releases Graphics Comparison Video for the HD Collection
Following last year's "Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD Remix", this second HD collection looks to once again significantly enhance the visuals of the original games. Read more »
Interview: “Karma Incarnation 1,” Possibly The Trippiest Point and Click Adventure Game
CEO and Producer of AuraLab, Andrey Sharapov, Answers a Few Questions About Karma
You may not believe in the concept of karma, but you should believe in "Karma," the upcoming IndieGoGo project by AuraLabs. "Karma. Incarnation 1" is still in it's initial funding phase on IndieGoGo with over a month left before they reach their $35,000 goal. Andrey Sharapov, CEO of AuraLabs, has taken time to answer a few questions about the direction of "Karma", the art influence, and where the project could go from here. Read more »
“Youkai Watch 2” Focal Point of This Week’s Nintendo Direct
Ghost-Taming RPG Slated for Release this Month
According to their official Japanese website, Nintendo will focus on the upcoming release of “Youkai Watch 2” during this week's Nintendo Direct. Read more »
Atari Makes “Hashteriods” for Denny’s
Like "Asteriods" but with Hashbrowns
Atari wants to rise out of Chapter 11 (bankruptcy) a different type of company. Today, they announced three remixed games for the diner "Denny's:" "Hashteroids," "Take-Out," and "Centipup." These three games are remixes of the classics "Asteriods," "Breakout," and "Centipede." These games will be available on their own site, as well as on a "Denny's" app for mobile devices. Read more »
“Together: Amna & Saif” Kickstarter Campaign Successful
Indie Co-Op Funded Just Short of First Stretch Goal
“Together: Amna & Saif,” an indie game that relies on cooperative play, successfully ended their campaign late last night. They surpassed their initial goal and received $14,021 from pledges. The fundraising fell just short of the game’s first stretch goal of $15,000, which would have offered users a Linux version of the title. Read more »
“Broforce” on PC and PS4
The Broforce Needs You
E3 didn't just give us the latest and greatest in next-gen gaming. E3 also unveiled a couple of retro-styled, 8-bit winners on display from one of the developers, one that has mastered the art of being a bro so well. Meet "Broforce," which is also coming to the PS4. Read more »
“Shovel Knight”
Grab Your Armor and Your Shovel, It's Time to Dig!
After starting out as a Kickstarter so long ago, "Shovel Knight" finally makes its appearance. Is it worth it? Read more »
Physical Release of “Goat Simulator” Hitting NA Stores
Deep Silver Acquires Distribution Rights From Coffee Stain Studios
Developer/publisher Deep Silver announced today via press release that they have acquired the distribution rights to "Goat Simulator's" physical release in North America. This means a physical copy will be hitting stores sometime in the near future for the same price as the digital version at $9.99. Read more »
Famous “Monty Python” Sketch Gets Game
Go for a Stroll with “Monty Python's The Ministry of Silly Walks”
Tired of running through temples? Have those birds that flapped flopped? Maybe it's high time you went for a (silly) walk. Thanks to Boondoggle Studios (and the Minister of Silly Walks himself), now you can! Read more »
“Legend of Korra” Game Coming This Fall
Can Platinum Games Deliver?
Announced today, Platinum Games will be developing a video game based on the "Legend of Korra," the second story from the popular "Avatar" universe from Nickelodeon. While details are scarce, based on the screenshots and announcement video that were released, it can be deduced that the player will take control of Korra and use her different bending techniques to defeat chi-blockers, mecha-tanks, and participate in Pro-Bending sport games. Read more »
“League of Legends” NA LCS: Eight Teams, Three Worlds Spots
What three North American teams will make it to Worlds this year?
The NA LCS has improved quite a lot since the Spring split; where Cloud 9 won the split convincingly sending them to the AllStar tournament. Almost every team in the league has new players and NA has become more focused on macro strategy, coaching and dedicated analysts to win, creating a much more open and questionable race for the top spot. Read more »
“Ultra Street Fighter IV”
Another Revision to Street Fighter IV, Does It Hold Up?
"Street Fighter IV" started back in 2009 and revived the fighting game genre. Five years later, we are still seeing new characters and new versions of the game, the latest of these versions being "Ultra Street Fighter IV." Read more »
No Plans for Vita Release Of “FTL”
Co-Creator Breaks News via Twitter
Justin Ma, co-creator of "FTL: Faster Than Light," broke the news via Twitter today that developer Subset Games has no plans for a Vita port of their immensely popular RTS. Read more »
“Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain” Is the Reason to Own a Next-Gen Console
Impressive E3 Demo Demonstrates Open-Ended Gameplay
Earlier today, Kojima Productions showcased a 30-minute slice of gameplay from the highly anticipated "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain." Read more »
The Year of Nintendo: According to Nintendo
Nintendo Believes the Wii-U Can Only Go up from Here
If you haven’t bought a Wii U yet, Nintendo believes now is the time. Read more »
Pixel Gaming Arrives on the PS4
Retro Isn't Dead, It Never Went Away
E3 wasn’t just about AAA titles, and it certainly wasn’t only about high-end graphics as Devolver Digital shows us. Read more »
“Pokémon” Games Getting Remade Again
New Trailers Give Us More Info on "Omega Ruby" and "Alpha Sapphire"
After the new engine that was built for "Pokémon X" and "Pokémon Y," Nintendo decided to remake another set of "Pokemon" games. The newly released trailer below provides us with all kinds of fresh information. All three starters from the original "Ruby" and "Sapphire" games will be getting mega evolutions as well as the two legendary "Pokémon." At the end of the trailer we see that "Diancie" will be seeing a mega evolution as well. This will also allow players to get more Pokémon in their "Poké Bank" and the urge to Catch-Em-All continues to grow stronger still. "Pokemon Omega Ruby" and "Pokemon Alpha Sapphire" hit shelves on Nov. 21. Read more »
