I saw Guild Wars 2 at PAX East this year and it continues to look incredible, both visually and mechanically. Unfortunately I was not able to make it to ArenaNet’s panel on designing next gen fantasy MMOs because the auditorium filled up way before I got there. Thankfully, ANet has …

It feels like just yesterday that Fox News was openly criticizing one of the romance options in Mass Effect. A cut-scene that ultimately made up a fraction of a fraction of one of the most memorable titles of recent existence spawned so much hate and confusion that it was unclear …

The enigmatic pixelated adventure game formally known as Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP has finally made its way onto the iPad. Excited buyers snatched up the iOS title for $5.99 on midnight when the game launched. To the dismay of some, the game features a unique social-network integration with Twitter, …

SURPRISE! Yes, today Gearbox Software announced that the much maligned Duke Nukem: Forever is going to be delayed yet again.  As if we didn’t see that coming.  I am still morbidly curious to see what this game actually looks like when I have it in my hands, because at this point it …

The team at 343 Industries has been handed the Halo baton from series creator Bungie. Now steering the direction of the series, 343 worked with studio Certain Affinity to complete the Defiant map pack for Halo: Reach. Things like map design, gameplay balancing, and weapons placement are things many might …

Last week, Sony and Naughty Dog corralled members of the gaming press to unveil the bane of Nathan Drake’s existence in the upcoming PS3-exclusive, Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. Katherine Marlowe is the series’ new antagonist and from the sound of things, she and Victor “Sully” Sullivan have a past. Scandalous!
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Moonshot Games might not be as big a name as Bungie but four former Halo developers founded the company and have just released the first trailer from the studio’s upcoming title, Fallen Frontier. Details are slim at the moment regarding platforms and means of distribution but by the looks of …

Fans of the Persona series can now breathe a huge sigh of relief. Atlus has just announced it will be bringing Catherine, the block-puzzling, romance-simulating, night-terror spectacular to North America in Summer 2011.
Some might wonder what’s gotten everyone so worked up about a game that, until recently, “had no plans …

The legal battle between Sony and electronics manufacturer LG has had a shocking new development. LG has just been granted a temporary injunction, blocking all shipments of Sony’s Playsation 3 console into Europe for a period of ten days. All PS3s are currently being stockpiled in a Dutch warehouse while …

Our upgraded Plasma cutter has barely had time to cool yet the guys and ghouls at Visceral Games have announced a price and date for their upcoming single-player DLC, Severed. The extra story missions follow Gabe Weller and Lexine Murdoch. Players of the once Wii-exclusive, Dead Space Extraction will remember …