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Nintendo Download – Mega Man 4 busts through to the 3DS eShop
3 weeks ago
by Ryan Southard
in Video Games
With games like Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Fire Emblem: Awakening, and Super Mario 3D Land already out, and others such as Animal Crossing: New Leaf on their way, the 3DS library is starting to look quite respectable. Here to further round out the selection of good games on the 3DS is Mega Man 4. More >
Another report saying that the next Xbox will require ‘always online’
3 weeks ago
Microsoft will be unveiling the next Xbox on May 21 at a special event in Redmond, Washington. Paul Thurott, a veteran tech blogger from Windows IT Pro, has given us an in-depth report on what we’re going to get from the next Xbox (codenamed Durango). Out of all the different features, the most More >
Lose weight while playing PC games with the TrekDesk
3 weeks ago
So how do you lose weight while playing PC games? The guys over at TrekDesk have figured it out by combining a treadmill with a desk. Now lazy gamers worldwide can lose weight while playing their favorite PC video games like World of Warcraft (for me, it would currently be DayZ). Some would find More >
Grand Theft Auto V trailer coming soon
3 weeks ago
Looks like RockStar plans to release a new trailer for Grand Theft Auto V. It is currently titled as “Michael. Franklin. Trevor.” You can check out two trailers to sate your GTA palate as well as pics posted for the game. The more they tease this game the more I cannot wait for it to come More >
Bethesda announces Skyrim: Legendary Edition for June release
3 weeks ago
Bethesda previously announced it was done with Skyrim updates and DLC. That’s not to say that they are completely done with the game. Now they have announced the Skyrim: Legendary Edition. This is great if you have been holding off on playing this game. It will be available for the PC, Xbox 360 and More >
A new hilarious League of Legends YouTuber emerges
3 weeks ago
There is nothing more I enjoy than ending my day with a nice cup of Earl Grey hot, some pastries, and a good laugh before hitting the sack. As for the tea and crumpets, my options are limited, but YouTube’s stockpile of videos always has something entertaining ready for me. Machinima’s Random More >
New Mass Effect 3 replica weapons available for pre-order
3 weeks ago
Triforce is at it again with the Mass Effect 3 replica weapons. This time they’re adding three new weapons into the mix with the Mass Effect 3 M-6 Carnifex Pistol (see above), M-77 Paladin Pistol (see below) and The Geth Pulse Rifle (see bottom). You can now pre-order these beautiful babies More >
Nintendo’s E3 press conference will be missing this year
3 weeks ago
Nintendo has announced that it will not be having a big press conference for this year’s E3. This is a big shocker, since the company has always been having one every year along with Sony and Microsoft. They instead want to focus on smaller meetings and announcements focused on different sections More >
Ratchet and Clank return to a bigger screen
3 weeks ago
The PlayStation blog has made an announcement that should bring smiles back to some people. They will be making a Ratchet and Clank movie.
I’ve been a fan of Ratchet and Clank since the beginning. I did imagine Ratchet and Clank as a movie once or twice, but I never actually thought it would come More >
The next-gen Xbox will be announced on May 21
3 weeks ago
Months after the PlayStation 4 official announcement, Microsoft has decided to reveal the next Xbox on May 21, 2013. Media outlets received an invitation to the event that’s being held in Redmond, Washington, at 10 AM PST. It will be streaming online and on Spike TV in North America.
Check out the More >
Splinter Cell Blacklist trailer has Sam Fisher stalking, striking and silencing
3 weeks ago
Check out the latest trailer for Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell Blacklist. Titled “Stalk. Strike. Silence”, the video shows Sam Fisher doing what he does best, sneaking up on enemies, taking them out, and leaving the scene like a ghost.
Splinter Cell Blacklist will be available for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, More >
Meet the (hilarious) cast of Divekick
3 weeks ago
by Michael Revis
in Video Games
Parody fighting game Divekick has met a lot of success inside the fighting game scene as a hilarious inside joke, as well as a clever nod to one of the fighting game genre’s most annoying moves. The coming release for the PS3 and PS Vita has been working to expand on the game itself, both in terms More >
Michelangelo looks creepy in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
3 weeks ago
Activision has released some artworks and a gameplay trailer for Michelangelo in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows game. I don’t know if it’s just me, but the Michelangelo artwork really creeps me out. It’s kind of like that realistic Mario image (see below).
TMNT: Out of the More >
Nordic Games acquires Darksiders and Red Faction
3 weeks ago
THQ recently ended its auction for the remaining games that weren’t purchased during the initial buyout on April 15th. Those games included Darksiders, Red Faction, MX vs ATV, Homeworld and more. All the game properties sold during the auction accumulated to $6.55 million. This is all subject to More >
Saints Row IV is coming August 20, 2013
3 weeks ago
With THQ going under, it’s nice to see that Saints Row IV will still see the light of day this year. Now that developer Volition is under Deep Silver, the same publisher for Dead Island, everything is on course for the game to be released on August 20, 2013. Announced today is the Commander in More >
Assassin’s Creed III: The Redemption is now available
3 weeks ago
The final chapter of Ratonhnhaké:ton’s journey to stop the mad King George Washington is coming to a close with the release of Assassin’s Creed III: The Redemption, the third episode from the Tyranny of King Washington single-player DLC where Ratonhnhaké:ton finally puts an end to it all.
King More >
Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses Tour expands locations
3 weeks ago
The first year of the Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses Tour was a success. It was only a matter of time before we got Season 2 of the show. Along with the previously performed locations, the tour is expanding to more locations like Baltimore and Grand Rapids.
Check out the tour dates More >
This is the Metal Gear Solid collection we deserve
3 weeks ago
Remember that one Metal Gear Solid HD Collection that came out? Yeah, you can toss that one out, because we’re getting the ultimate Metal Gear Solid collection that includes the original Metal Gear Solid video game. Konami has announced the Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection, where fans will More >
Jak and Daxter Trilogy coming to Vita
3 weeks ago
by James Martinez
in Video Games
That’s right, Jak and Daxter is coming to the PlayStation Vita, and in June no less! If you remember, Naughty Dog previously released an HD version of the Jak and Daxter games in 2012 for the PlayStation 3. Now, if you own a PlayStation Vita, you can purchase the trilogy (Jak and Daxter: The More >
Lobo DLC announced for Injustice…already?
4 weeks ago
by Jaymes Romero
in Video Games
So earlier this week, Injustice creator Ed Boon announced that the first DLC Character to be released would be Lobo, the intergalactic bounty hunter.
If you don’t know who Lobo is, just check out this clip:
However there are other DLC characters that might be coming out, since Boon talked about More >
Razer will honor 90% Off unauthorized coupon code
4 weeks ago
Bravo, Razer, bravo! The gaming peripherals manufacturer has decided to honor the unauthorized coupon code that allowed customers to buy Razer products for 90% off online. Even though they’re losing money out of this, it’s nice to hear that they’re looking out for their fanbase.
The coupon code More >
Xbox Live Gold free this weekend for NA and Japan
4 weeks ago
by Michael Revis
in Video Games
In a rare showing of actual customer consideration by a huge corporation, Microsoft has announced that it has enabled free access to Xbox Live Gold for Xbox 360 users in America, Canada, Latin America, and Japan for this weekend only.
The announcement, made on the Xbox website, tells that all More >
Contest: Winners announced for Tomb Raider OST
1 month ago
Our Tomb Raider giveaway is now over. Two winners will be receiving the Tomb Raider OST by composer Jason Graves. But before we announce the winners, here are the runner-ups:
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Reboot because her image is more vivid and detailed. Though I’ve never played tomb raider, this one definitely More >
Ace Attorney 5 Japanese Release to comes in Four Different Flavors
1 month ago
by Kansta
in Video Games
Capcom has finally let slip Gyakuten Saiban 5‘s release date for July 25th. In addition, Capcom’s own e-shop will be offering the game in four (that’s right) different editions. Beyond the standard release of just the game itself, there are the extended edition (comes with a NDS carry case with the More >
Star Trek: The Video Game making of video with Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto
1 month ago
Star Trek: The Video Game is coming out next week, and to tease us some more is a making of video featuring Star Trek actors Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban and Anton Yelchin.
Digital Extremes is responsible for making the game, and I really enjoyed their More >
