To those of us used to seeing any video game success story turned into a cottage industry and replicated to within an inch of its life, it's downright refreshing hearing Quantic Dream studio head and main brain behind Heavy Rain, David Cage's assurances that there's plenty of exploration left to be … [Read more...] about Heavy Rain Not Getting Sequel, New Direction For Quantic Dream
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Witcher 2 Digital Premium Edition Arriving At GOG Without DRM
The Good Old Games (GOG.com) website has announced that it will soon be selling the Witcher 2 Digital Premium Edition as a PC download without any DRM attached. Managing Director Guillaume Rambourg explains that DRM is not a great way to protect games from piracy and thinks that DRM affects the … [Read more...] about Witcher 2 Digital Premium Edition Arriving At GOG Without DRM
Mass Effect 2 Wins Best Game At The British Academy Video Games Awards
The British Academy Video Games Awards, BAFTAs for video games was held last night and Mass Effect 2 from EA won the Best game prize. With Heavy Rain created by Quantic Dream exclusively for the PlayStation 3 gaming system, winning 3 well deserved awards for Story, Original Music, and Technical … [Read more...] about Mass Effect 2 Wins Best Game At The British Academy Video Games Awards
Steam Guard Gaming Account Protection Rolls Out To All Users
Steam Guard, the account protection feature introduced earlier this month, has now been rolled out and is available to all Steam users. This new feature allows users to protect their accounts from phishing and hijacking attacks, providing an additional layer of security to ensure that their gaming … [Read more...] about Steam Guard Gaming Account Protection Rolls Out To All Users
New Dead Island Game Screenshots Hint At Big Bosses
A few new screenshots have been released by Techland for their 'Dead Island' Zombie survival game that's currently in development. The team recently released a heartbreaking horror trailer for their new Dead Island game which caused a stir and have now followed up with a few screenshots to tease us … [Read more...] about New Dead Island Game Screenshots Hint At Big Bosses
Kongregate Arcade Updated With Support For Honeycomb Tablets
Kongregate Arcade, the Flash games catalogue and player for Android, has received a new update this week that brings with it enhancements to the user interface as well as support for Honeycomb Tablets. Kongregate Arcade users can now benefit from a new home/welcome page with improved navigation and … [Read more...] about Kongregate Arcade Updated With Support For Honeycomb Tablets
PlayStation Move Creator Says Brainwaves Not Next Gaming Frontier
I don't know if this is Sony's attempt at spoiling Nintendo's E3 announcement or just a pre-emptive strike against insolent OnLive-style start-ups with big ideas, but Move controller architect Richard Marks has a bone to pick with brainwave-harnessing input technology. And that bone is um, sweat. … [Read more...] about PlayStation Move Creator Says Brainwaves Not Next Gaming Frontier
Ubisoft Considering Assassin’s Creed, Ghost Recon Movies
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
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
