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Sony US boss Jack Tretton felt the need to clear the air regarding the company's next PlayStation iteration after a firmly PS3-focused E3. The strategy he outlined placed emphasis on the quality of the experience rather than being first to market or delivering the cheapest alternative, a stance … [Read more...] about Sony Talks PS4 After Game-Focused E3 Presentation

Nintendo's E3 presser might not have  garnered the wild anticipation the company not only expected, but sorely needed. However, the good news is that its new flagship living room product has one of the best launch line-ups ever assembled. And while impressive tech is vitally important to any console … [Read more...] about Nintendo Wii U Game Launch Line-Up Revealed At E3

After the dissolution of Kingdoms of Amalur developer 38 Studios following difficulties repaying a state-backed loan, 379 people were laid off last week, including staffers at subsidiary Big Huge Games. While some of the developers were picked up by various other studios, a respected team that had … [Read more...] about Epic Picking Up Laid Off Kingdoms of Amalur Staff, Opening Baltimore Studio

iOS is still not all things to all gamers, especially the so-called "core" market, but with the influx of classic games seeing ports, this might finally be starting to change. The original Carmageddon is the latest game to be given a new lease on life on the ubiquitous mobile platform, with a summer … [Read more...] about Carmageddon Coming To iOS This Summer, Free For 24 Hours

The spate of surprisingly good Transformers games probably recently means Fall of Cybertron might at least be worth a look. And as of August 28, 2012, taking that look becomes a bit easier. Formerly just heading to the 360 and PS3, the latest Transformers game is now making the trek to PC as … [Read more...] about Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Coming To PC

Having a hand in making Portal has to earn you at least the equivalent of an industry "get out of jail free card." And for Portal co-creator Kim Swift, that potential jail might be Quantum Conundrum, a "cutesy" puzzler coming to the PC on June 21st. Then again, it might be every inch as brilliant as … [Read more...] about Quantum Conundrum PC Release Date Announced

Rumours of Sega Europe's death have been greatly exaggerated, according to Sports Interactive's Miles Jacobson. Despite Twitter talk of the European arm of the Japanese publisher closing and Sega placing emphasis on the digital sector while moving away from console, the recent upheaval seems due … [Read more...] about Sega Europe Not Closing Down Despite Rumours

There's still a strong case to be made for the Vita, despite its dismissal out of hand by most analysts. And while sales haven't been stellar, and neither has its software catalogue so far, things are bound to be looking up, especially with franchises like Assassin's Creed rumoured to make their … [Read more...] about Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation Coming For PS Vita

There's no denying the HBO Go app is a very strong offering from the cable network behind some of the best shows on the planet, its only downside being its restriction to certain ecosystems, at least until now. A new job listing strongly hints at the possibility that Nintendo may be seeing a version … [Read more...] about HBO GO Coming To Nintendo Wii U?

While the Gears of War trilogy has been wrapped up for a while now, Epic have never been ones for narrative subtlety. As always, if there's no more room at the end of the story, there's always room at the front. And it wouldn't do at all to have the developer behind the braindead but exhilarating … [Read more...] about Gears of War: Judgment Prequel Coming From Bulletstorm Developers

It seems like Bethesda is taking quality assurance seriously this time around, as new DLC for Skyrim is getting its own Xbox Live beta event. And apparently, all you have to do to enter the ranks of the chosen is fill out a quick survey and drop Bethesda an email address, after which you'll be sent … [Read more...] about Skyrim Dawnguard Getting Xbox 360 Beta