Today marks the eighteenth anniversary of the Japanese release of one, or two really, of the biggest games of all time, Pokémon Red and Green (Blue outside Japan). Everyone has heard of Pokémon and that’s because it is the second biggest video game franchise in history, behind only Mario. Now with six generations worth of […]
Nintendo has announced that they will discontinue the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection for Wii and Nintendo DS software on May 20, 2014. This will be a global shutdown. On May 20th, you will no longer be able to play Wii/DS games online, participate on leaderboards, share user-generated content, exchange data or access free DLC. However, you […]
Reported early today by Develop, Team 17 Digital the development studio behind the Worms series is working on a new intellectual property; their first in over a decade. Having recently branched into publishing, the news comes as a surprise that Team 17 is still dedicated to developing their own titles rather than subsidizing their business […]
Announced by developer RedLynx today, the motorcross series Trials is finally coming to the Playstation platform via the upcoming latest addition, Trials Fusion. Initially released for the Windows platform on PC and Xbox 360 across four titles, Trials Fusion will release for both next-generation consoles. Releasing on April 16th, Trials Fusion features a new physics […]
Red Barrel announced a prequel add-on for their acclaimed horror game, Outlast, on their Facebook page last night that will be launching on both PC and PS4 in April. The DLC will be titled Whistleblower and follows Waylon Park, a software engineer who worked briefly at Mount Massive Asylum, and sets the stage for the original […]
This week was huge for game releases, but are they any good? Tom is going to find out by playing the beginnings to both the new Thief on and Castlevania games at noon EST today live! Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 by Konami and Mercury Steam is the sequel to the divisive Castlevania reimagining that launched on […]
So just days after Bohemia Interactive announce that its popular game DayZ has hit over 1.5 million sales since release with little to no advertising, it’s lead content developer Dean “Rocket” Hall has announced he will be stepping down from the project by the end of the year. What will this mean for a game […]
