An Assassin's Creed movie? It's already got so many of the Hollywood clichés ingrained they'd hardly even need to have a writer look over it. The franchise, known for its intricate plots, historical settings, and parkour-inspired action sequences, seems like a natural fit for the big screen. … [Read more...] about Ubisoft Considering Assassin’s Creed, Ghost Recon Movies
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Activision vs EA Lawsuit Full Steam Ahead
Apart from LG impounding a few thousand PlayStations some days ago, nothing much was shaking in the glamorous world of video game lawsuits. Leave it to the EA and Activision grudge match to liven things up a bit after a California judge gave the go-ahead for the trial. Just to recap for … [Read more...] about Activision vs EA Lawsuit Full Steam Ahead
Ubisoft Sponsored Survey Hints at NGP Pricing
Sony hasn’t offered up any ideas of what the price of its coming NGP portable gaming console will be, but we all know the thing won't be cheap. There are going to be two versions with one offering 3G and the other being WiFi only. A new survey is being circulated by a research firm called … [Read more...] about Ubisoft Sponsored Survey Hints at NGP Pricing
Battlefield 3 Rooftop Sniper Trailer
As the launch date for Battlefield 3 rolls ever closer, EA and Digital Illusions have released another teaser trailer for their highly anticipated first-person shooter arriving in Autumn 2011. The new trailer is called Fault Line: Episode 2 Good Effect and follows their recently released gameplay … [Read more...] about Battlefield 3 Rooftop Sniper Trailer
Rocksmith To Rise From the Ashes Of Guitar Hero
Don't get us wrong, because Rocksmith is from Ubisoft while the late Guitar Hero was stabbed in the back by Activision. What Rocksmith does better than similar titles is players use their own guitars. That's right, you plug in the guitar you have at home and play this baby. … [Read more...] about Rocksmith To Rise From the Ashes Of Guitar Hero
Metacritic Adds iOS Game Scores And Reviews
You can now take the guesswork out of buying new games for your iOS device, as Metacritic, the games review and scoring website, has announced the addition of iOS game scores to its listings. The new iOS game listings were added earlier this week and already have a good following, with the World of … [Read more...] about Metacritic Adds iOS Game Scores And Reviews
Crytek Considering Free Distribution Of A CryEngine Dev Kit
Co-founder of Crytek, Avni Yerli, discussed that he is considering the possibility of releasing a CryEngine Dev Kit in the future, during an interview with gaming website Develop. CryEngine was originally developed by Crytek as a technology demo for Nvidia. Once its potential was discovered, it was … [Read more...] about Crytek Considering Free Distribution Of A CryEngine Dev Kit
EA Considers Nintendo Wii “Legacy” Console, Like The PS2
EA had something of a false start where the current generation of consoles is concerned, and it's usually the first to admit it. But it also sounds like it's just the tiniest bit bitter about focusing on a platform that Nintendo seems to have forgotten about in the wake of the 3DS. Nintendo … [Read more...] about EA Considers Nintendo Wii “Legacy” Console, Like The PS2
RoboTouch NES Arduino Combo Game Controller
We have featured a number of gaming controllers for Apple's iPad here on Geeky Gadgets, but the RoboTouch iPad game controller takes a new and innovative approach to controlling games on the tablet. The RoboTouch uses an old NES controller together with an Arduino board that is used to control … [Read more...] about RoboTouch NES Arduino Combo Game Controller
Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack Now Available
The highly anticipated Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack has now arrived and is ready to download. It is available exclusively on Xbox LIVE for 800 Microsoft Points. The new Defiant Map Pack features three majestic battlefields: Condemned, Highlands, and Unearthed, set on the besieged planet, together … [Read more...] about Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack Now Available
Batman: Arkham City First Gameplay Footage
Looking forward to the new Batman: Arkham City game due out October 21st, 2011? If you are, new footage has been released with a quick trailer including some nice new Batman moves in the This Ain't No Place for a Hero trailer. Check it out after the jump. Batman: Arkham City is the upcoming sequel … [Read more...] about Batman: Arkham City First Gameplay Footage
iPad 2 Infinity Blade Connected To 50 Inch HDTV With Great Results (video)
Find the iPad 2's screen a little restrictive when hacking and slashing on Infinity Blade? Why not connect it to your HDTV using Apple's HDMI adapter for the iPad 2, for some fantastic full-size gaming action? Infinity Blade is the perfect game for this as its graphics were optimized for the iPad 2 … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Infinity Blade Connected To 50 Inch HDTV With Great Results (video)
