After leaving Activision, Jason West and Vince Zampella's new EA-backed studio (minus West, who left Respawn last year) will be sharing a project name with their former employer's next MMO project. Blizzard announced its World of Warcraft successor is codenamed Titan, while Respawn just filed a … [Read more...] about Respawn, Former Infinity Ward Dev’s New Studio Trademarks “Titan”
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Need For Speed & Burnout Studio Criterion Stepping Back From Making Racing Games
Legendary racing studio Criterion is not coming back to the genre any time soon, according to Criterion studio manager Alex Ward. Ward cites Criterion's long period of working on nothing but racing games, despite having proven its ability to swim in other waters with 2006's well-received Black and … [Read more...] about Need For Speed & Burnout Studio Criterion Stepping Back From Making Racing Games
Elite: Dangerous Studio Frontier Making Wii U Title Coaster Crazy Deluxe
The omnipresent danger of funding a Kickstarter campaign is that the studio asking for money will fail to deliver. An experienced team with an impressive track record mitigates that risk, but what about a huge developer with untapped resources? It turns out the risk then is that the studio might … [Read more...] about Elite: Dangerous Studio Frontier Making Wii U Title Coaster Crazy Deluxe
The Monkey Island Game Creator Ron Gilbert Would Make If He Owned The Rights
Ron Gilbert created one of video games' cultural touchstones in the Monkey Island series, but the last game in the franchise he's touched was Monkey Island 2. The series has seen a few more entries since then, but if he could make a new one, that's where he'd get back to in a simple throwback to the … [Read more...] about The Monkey Island Game Creator Ron Gilbert Would Make If He Owned The Rights
Star Wars The Old Republic Rise of the Hutt Cartel DLC Launches (video)
Star Wars fans waiting patiently for the release of the new Star Wars The Old Republic Rise of the Hutt Cartel DLC will be pleased to learn that the new expansion has now been released by Bioware for you to enjoy. The new Rise of the Hutt Cartel DLC is priced at $19.99 but subscribers receive a 50 … [Read more...] about Star Wars The Old Republic Rise of the Hutt Cartel DLC Launches (video)
GRID 2 Multiplayer Trailer Released (video)
If you are looking forward to the launch of Gris 2 next month you are sure to enjoy this new Grid 2 multiplayer trailer which has been released by the game publishers, showing you a glimpse of what you can expect. Grid 2 is an upcoming racing video game, currently under development by Codemasters … [Read more...] about GRID 2 Multiplayer Trailer Released (video)
Skyrim Game Development Finished, Team Moves On To Next Project
Bethesda has this week announced that the development team who have been working on the awesome Skyrim game are now moving on to the next undisclosed project, and that all Skyrim content has now been released, and no other DLCs will be released. Skyrim has been in development since 2006 and The … [Read more...] about Skyrim Game Development Finished, Team Moves On To Next Project
Mod Brings Oculus Rift Support to Mirrors Edge
You may or may not be familiar with the interesting gaming peripheral called the Oculus Rift. The device is a headset that places the screen over each of your eyes and allows you to move your head to change your view when playing a game. The device only works with games that are specifically … [Read more...] about Mod Brings Oculus Rift Support to Mirrors Edge
Ouya Console Kickstarter Backer Orders Will Be Fulfilled By End Of May
Those of you that backed the revolutionary Ouya console on Kickstarter and are still awaiting the arrival of your new Ouya console, will be pleased to learn that the Ouya console development team has said that all Kickstarter backers will receive their consoles before or by the end of May … [Read more...] about Ouya Console Kickstarter Backer Orders Will Be Fulfilled By End Of May
Project Shield ArmA Tactics Gameplay Demo Released (video)
Gamers looking forward to the launch of the new Nvidia Project Shield handheld gaming device later this year are sure to be interested in new demonstrations that have been released showing ArmA Tactics gameplay. Project Shield is Nvidia's new handheld gaming console that is powered by a Tegra 4 … [Read more...] about Project Shield ArmA Tactics Gameplay Demo Released (video)
NES Gaming Console Added Inside A Counter-Strike Map (video)
If you enjoy playing Counter-Strike you might be interested to learn that a NES console has been added to a map for its players to enjoy while they are waiting for the other team to get their act together. The mod has been accomplished using the Sourcemod Entertainment System (SMES), a server … [Read more...] about NES Gaming Console Added Inside A Counter-Strike Map (video)
CM Storm QuickFire Stealth Keyboard With Hidden Key Labels Unveiled
Cooler Master has this week unveiled a new addition to its range of gaming keyboards, with the launch of the new CM Storm QuickFire Stealth, which is equipped with mechanical CHERRY MX switches and guaranteed for 50 million keystrokes. The CM Storm QuickFire Stealth is a compact keyboard with … [Read more...] about CM Storm QuickFire Stealth Keyboard With Hidden Key Labels Unveiled
