IO Interactive Reveals Details on Next-Gen “Hitman” Title
Promises a Return to Open-World Freedom
In an open letter to fans of the series, IO Interactive has revealed details about the next "Hitman" installment. The release is slated for PS4, Xbox One, and PC with no details yet on a release date. This is welcome news considering the rumors swirling over its cancellation last week. Read more »
Capcom Releases Prologue Trailer For “Deep Down”
Still No Official North American Release Date Confirmed
Capcom has released a trailer for their newest PS4 IP, "Deep Down"'. Read more »
VGX Premieres Telltale’s “Game of Thrones”
Winter Is (Officially) Coming
Following the leak few weeks ago, where it was all but confirmed that Telltale was working on an ambitious project set in Westeros, a few minutes ago on the VGX award show, there was a world premiere of the Telltale Games' "Game of Thrones" game teaser. Read more »
Bethesda Not Making Announcements at Spike TV’s VGX Awards
PR vice President Dashes Hopes of Fallout 4 Announcement
Vice President of PR and Marketing for Bethesda, Pete Hines, announced via Twitter that Bethesda will not be making an appearance at Spike TV's VGX Awards. Read more »
First “Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag” DLC gets Mid-Dec. Release Date
Game Informer advertisement reveals December 17th launch
An advertisement in the January 2014 issue of Game Informer has revealed the release date for "Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag's" first downloadable content. Titled "Freedom Cry", the 4+ hours of content will be available for download December 17th. It is included as part of the ACIV season pass, so those who have purchased it will get the content as part of the package. While the ad pictures logos for Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3 and PS4 are pictured, it makes no mention of the WiiU or PC titles, suggesting players on those consoles may have to wait a little longer. Read more »
PS4: Hands on and First Impressions
First Run through with the PlayStation 4
We've all gotten our PS4s on launch day and have been digging in and getting our grubby little hands on every nook and cranny we can find. Does it live up to the hype? Let’s find out. Read more »
Twitch Streaming on Xbox One Delayed
Microsoft anticipates an early 2014 release date
Microsoft has announced today that Xbox One owners will have to wait until the "first part of 2014" to stream gameplay via the Twitch app. Until then, users will be able to view live feeds on the app, but not create their own stream through the Xbox One’s built-in streaming features. MS has announced the delay citing that they are very excited for its implementation, but want to ensure that it meets "expectations of the Twitch community". Read more »
Blizzcon 2013: Warlords of Draenor Mega Post
The Fifth Expansion Deconstructed
A portal into Warcraft history has ripped open, and the fifth World of Warcraft expansion has been revealed! Warlords of Draenor sends players to the savage world of Draenor—home of the mighty orcs and haven of the mystic draenei—to fight against and alongside legends from Warcraft’s brutal past. Read more »
Humble Bundle Opens New Store
You May Want to Hide Your Wallet
Humble Bundle opened a new store today. Rather than offering buyers to pay what they want for a collection of games, the new Humble Bundle Store provides games at a discount, similar to Steam’s daily and weekend deals. With first day sales including titles such as "Prison Architect," "The Swapper," and "Don’t Starve," Humble Bundle offers deep price cuts ranging from 50 percent to 75 percent. Read more »
BlizzCon Log 1: The Goodie Bag
Lets Dig In
Every year, Blizzard gifts convention attendees a goodie bag when they pick up their badge. The bag contains items which are considered very rare and are highly coveted by fans. If you're savvy with eBay, you could make back the price of your ticket just be selling the bags contents. The items in the bag are unknown up until pickup but some things keep popping up from year to year enabling some to predict what all is inside. Read more »
