EA has today announced that it will be discontinuing its somewhat controversial EA Online Passes system. The u-turn for EA regarding their EA Online Passes has come about thanks mainly to player response and feedback, says EA. EA is not the only publisher using an online pass system; Activision and … [Read more...] about EA Online Passes Being Discontinued
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Rift MMO Going Free To Play
The ranks of the few remaining subscription MMOs have thinned even further today as Rift will be going free to play come June 12th, or as Rift fans will know it, update 2.3. The change looks to have been carefully orchestrated both as a response to fan demand and no doubt the inherent suitability … [Read more...] about Rift MMO Going Free To Play
Among the Sleep Terrifying Alpha Demo Now Available (video)
With just three days to go, the Among the Sleep game has successfully surpassed its pledge goal of $200,000 on Kickstarter. This milestone allows the game development to commence in full swing and make the leap to retail, much to the excitement of its backers and fans. We featured the Among the … [Read more...] about Among the Sleep Terrifying Alpha Demo Now Available (video)
Spintires Ultimate Off-road Challenge Game Hits Kickstarter (video)
Oovee has launched a new Kickstarter campaign this week for their innovative off-road challenge game called Spintires, which has been created to provide a different approach to the driving game genre. Spintires is an Intel award-winning off-road driving experience designed to challenge the player's … [Read more...] about Spintires Ultimate Off-road Challenge Game Hits Kickstarter (video)
War Thunder PlayStation 4 Teaser Trailer Released (video)
The new War Thunder game currently under development is a next generation MMO combat game featuring World War II military aviation, armoured vehicles, and fleets. War Thunder allows you to take part in all of the major combat battles of World War II, fighting with real players around the … [Read more...] about War Thunder PlayStation 4 Teaser Trailer Released (video)
Frostbite Go Mobile Version Of Powerful Frostbite Games Engine Launched
EA has this week announced the launch of Frostbite Go a mobile version of its powerful Frostbite games engine used to power games such as Battlefield 3. EA has created a new division to develop the new Frostbite Go module games engine based on Frostbite and is looking to bring the Frostbite … [Read more...] about Frostbite Go Mobile Version Of Powerful Frostbite Games Engine Launched
NVIDIA Project Shield Price Is $349, Goes Up For Pre-order May 20th
NVIDIA has revealed that the NVIDIA Project Shield price will be $349, the handheld gaming console will be available to pre-order from a range of retailers from the 20th of May. NVIDIA also announced a launch date for Project Shield, which will be June, the console will be available to pre-order … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Project Shield Price Is $349, Goes Up For Pre-order May 20th
Fake PlayStation 4 Advert Is Still Pretty Awesome (video)
An advert supposedly for the new Sony PlayStation 4 has been making the rounds on the Internet since it was published earlier this week. But now Sony International has come forward to say that the PlayStation 4 advert is actually a fake and has not been released officially by Sony. Watch the fake … [Read more...] about Fake PlayStation 4 Advert Is Still Pretty Awesome (video)
The Novelist Game Allows You To Play As A Mysterious Ghostly Presence (video)
A new game called The Novelist provide a very unique gameplay style and story, allowing players to become a mysterious ghostly presence within the game influencing the three characters within the game. The Novelist game stars three main characters: Dan Kaplan, a father attempting to finish writing … [Read more...] about The Novelist Game Allows You To Play As A Mysterious Ghostly Presence (video)
Phoenix Wright 5 Coming As eShop Only Download In Europe & US
Despite encapsulating the best qualities of DS games and arguably cementing the original's reputation as a haven for simple, quirky, low friction games long before the App Store, the Phoenix Wright series was apparently never that popular at retail. That's exactly the reason why the next outing in … [Read more...] about Phoenix Wright 5 Coming As eShop Only Download In Europe & US
Mad Genius Motion Capture System Adds Even More Realism To Skyrim (video)
A proof-of-concept prototype called the Mad Genius Motion Capture System has been rigged up to the awesome Skyrim game to provide even more realism to the act of firing your bow within the game. The Mad Genius Motion Capture System controller shown in the video after the jump is only the … [Read more...] about Mad Genius Motion Capture System Adds Even More Realism To Skyrim (video)
REDkit Witcher 2 Mod Enters Open Beta, Allowing You To Create Your Own Games (video)
CD Projekt RED has this week announced the launch of its new REDkit, which has been created to provide gamers and modders the ultimate set of tools for crafting non-linear role-playing adventures. This innovative toolkit is designed to empower users to create their own unique stories and experiences … [Read more...] about REDkit Witcher 2 Mod Enters Open Beta, Allowing You To Create Your Own Games (video)
