Nvidia first unveiled their new Project Shield handheld gaming console back at CES earlier this year, and since then has released a number of demonstration videos showing the power of their new portable Project Shield gaming console. Last week Nvidia revealed Borderlands 2 playing on their Project … [Read more...] about Nvidia Project Shield Real Boxing Demonstarted (video)
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Gioteck GC-2 PS3 Controller Launches
Gioteck has this week launched a new addition to its range with the unveiling of their new Gioteck GC-2 PS3 controller, which features juxtaposed joysticks for more natural finger positions. This innovative design aims to enhance the gaming experience by providing a more ergonomic layout that … [Read more...] about Gioteck GC-2 PS3 Controller Launches
Origin For Mac Launches, With Cross Platform Play
After releasing an Alpha version of their Origin for Mac last month, Electronic Arts have this week officially launched their new Origin For Mac games network. A new feature that has rolled out with the new Origin for Mac is the new dual-platform play, that allows both PC and Mac machines to play … [Read more...] about Origin For Mac Launches, With Cross Platform Play
Sony: PS3 Has Long Life Left, New Vita Games Are Needed
Sony is still all in with the PS3, despite some recent setbacks and the rumor cycle going at full speed regarding its successor. "PS3, in its sixth year, I think it still has a long life. And here we're not in the stage where we are losing money in the hardware any more," Sony CFO Masaru Kato told … [Read more...] about Sony: PS3 Has Long Life Left, New Vita Games Are Needed
Far Cry 3 Sells 4.5 Million, Assassin’s Creed 3 12 Million
Ubisoft has posted sales information on some of its biggest titles, and some of the numbers are monstrous. Assassin's Creed 3 propelled the series to stratospheric heights, hitting a ridiculous 12 million, while lush island-bound FPS Far Cry 3 managed to score almost 5 million sales. However, Far … [Read more...] about Far Cry 3 Sells 4.5 Million, Assassin’s Creed 3 12 Million
Rage Toolkit Released, Not For The Faint Of Heart
Ode to Technology Over Game Dynamics Rage may not have set the world alight at launch, but it's definitely powered by an impressive engine. And now that Rage Toolkit is available on Steam Workshop, enthusiasts are finally able to harness that engine for their nefarious (and no doubt amazing) … [Read more...] about Rage Toolkit Released, Not For The Faint Of Heart
Journey Was Completed While thatgamecompany Was Bankrupt
Habitual game of the year list fixture Journey was made by a very small team, but that doesn't mean development was cheap. The game's development ran an extra year out of the desire to polish the game into what it is today. And by the end, the company had spent all of its money, staff were on … [Read more...] about Journey Was Completed While thatgamecompany Was Bankrupt
Crytek Will Be Free To Play Only In Five Years
Crytek, the company behind top-tier game engines and middling FPS games with superlative visuals, is going free-to-play in a big way. Already at the forefront of melding AAA and F2P with Warface, they're now committed to the new business model long term. Another part of that push is the company's … [Read more...] about Crytek Will Be Free To Play Only In Five Years
Epic Shuts Down Former Kingdoms Of Amalur Dev Impossible Studios
When 38 Studios closed down last year after Curt Schilling failed to repay a loan to the state of Rhode Island, Epic stepped in to offer the displaced staff a lifeline and formed Impossible Studios in the process. Things didn't work out for either party, however, and Impossible Studios is being shut … [Read more...] about Epic Shuts Down Former Kingdoms Of Amalur Dev Impossible Studios
Farmville Getting TV Animated Series
Despite Zynga's recent setbacks, Farmville is still a relevant brand. Or at least, that's what Zynga is banking on, having tapped director Brett Ratner to make a half-hour animated show based on the property. Brett Ratner might be familiar as the director of Rush Hour, Red Dragon, and X-Men Last … [Read more...] about Farmville Getting TV Animated Series
Rayman Legends Delayed For Multiplatform Release After Developers Crunched To Complete It
Former Wii U exclusive Rayman Legends is going multiplatform and has been delayed for six months as a result. However, the Wii U version of the game is complete and will just be held back to wait for the other versions. According to an anonymous developer posting on a Spanish forum (and picked up on … [Read more...] about Rayman Legends Delayed For Multiplatform Release After Developers Crunched To Complete It
Bayonetta 2 & Wonderful 101 Are Nintendo-Funded, Will Remain Wii U Exclusives
Current Wii U exclusives Bayonetta 2 and Wonderful 101 are extremely unlikely to ever grace other consoles because they're being fully funded by Nintendo, according to Hideki Kamiya, co-founder of Platinum Games. Recent former Wii U exclusives Rayman Legends and Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's Edge are now … [Read more...] about Bayonetta 2 & Wonderful 101 Are Nintendo-Funded, Will Remain Wii U Exclusives
