Ouya, the Kickstarter-grown home console with mobile phone/tablet innards, will also be subject to mobile-style yearly iterations, according to Ouya's Julie Uhrman. The company plans to avoid punishing early adopters by making all Ouyas backwards compatible and marrying games to user accounts for an … [Read more...] about OUYA Creators Already Planning OUYA 2 & 3
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Bioware’s New Mass Effect Game Is Emphatically Not Mass Effect 4
The Mass Effect game currently under development at Bioware has nothing to do with the previous games in a narrative sense. Bioware has made it clear that Commander Shepherd's tale has ended with Mass Effect 3, but community manager Chris Priestly went one step further, explaining the only narrative … [Read more...] about Bioware’s New Mass Effect Game Is Emphatically Not Mass Effect 4
Sony PlayStation 4 To Cost $400, Use Gaikai Streaming
As Sony is set to announce the PlayStation 4 at its February 20th event, the price per unit is being reported by a Japanese newspaper as ¥40,000, or approximately $430. Sony seems to be toeing the line at around the $400 mark, much as Nintendo has done with its $350 price drop. The cost being … [Read more...] about Sony PlayStation 4 To Cost $400, Use Gaikai Streaming
Star Wars Director & Valve Founder Talk Storytelling In Films & Games At DICE
Cloverfield or Lost alone would have been more than enough to make anyone's name, but J.J. Abrams now has Star Trek and Star Wars feature films to his. Gabe Newell isn't as household a name among non-PC gamers, but a man of no smaller achievements, having built a company quintessential to the PC … [Read more...] about Star Wars Director & Valve Founder Talk Storytelling In Films & Games At DICE
Rovio To Launch Angry Birds Cartoons This Spring
Angry Birds has been a massive success for Rovio. Not only has their Angry Birds series of games been incredibly popular, but they have also released a wide range of Angry Birds merchandise. This includes everything from plush toys to clothing, and even board games. The brand's popularity has … [Read more...] about Rovio To Launch Angry Birds Cartoons This Spring
Psychonauts 2 Not Getting Funded By Minecraft Creator Notch
After making a mint from indie blockbuster Minecraft, Markus "Notch" Persson offered to fund development for a sequel to Double Fine's brilliant Psychonauts. The negotiations were kept out of the public eye, but ultimately fell through when Tim Schafer's studio asked for more than Notch was … [Read more...] about Psychonauts 2 Not Getting Funded By Minecraft Creator Notch
Activision Promised Axl Rose Guns N’Roses Game
Back in 2010, Axl Rose and Activision were at odds over Guitar Hero's depiction of Guns N' Roses band member Slash as the singer on "Welcome to the Jungle". A $20 million dollar lawsuit was filed by the Guns N' Roses frontman against Activision, three years after the incident that sparked the legal … [Read more...] about Activision Promised Axl Rose Guns N’Roses Game
Skylanders Swap Force Launches This Fall
Skylanders turned out to be a rather surprising hit for Activision, earning a nice return on investment for the video game. The franchise also turned out to be very popular with the action figures selling in impressive numbers. Activision has announced a new title in the franchise that will launch … [Read more...] about Skylanders Swap Force Launches This Fall
Sniper Elite V2 Officially Landing On Wii U
This week, 505 Games has announced that their latest Sniper Elite V2 game will officially be landing on Nintendo's Wii U games console later this spring. Sniper Elite V2 was launched last year on PC, PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360, and is a tactical shooter video game developed by Rebellion … [Read more...] about Sniper Elite V2 Officially Landing On Wii U
Real Racing 3 Time Shift Multiplayer Explained (video)
Real Racing 3 is gearing up to launch on iOS devices later this month, and will be arriving on Android devices later this year. In preparation for its launch, the development team behind the new Real Racing 3 tablet and smartphone racing game have created a video explaining how the new Time Shift … [Read more...] about Real Racing 3 Time Shift Multiplayer Explained (video)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Announced (video)
CD Projekt RED has confirmed that a new Witcher 3 game is under development and has released a few screenshots and a video explaining a little about the new game and whetting your appetite. The new The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is expected to have a world 30 times larger than the previous Witcher 2 … [Read more...] about The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Announced (video)
Nvidia Project Shield Streaming Borderlands 2 (Video)
We have already seen a couple of videos of NVIDIA's new Project Shield gaming console in action, and now NVIDIA has released a new video which shows Borderlands 2 being streamed to the Project Shield from a GeForce enabled PC. Booting up your Tegra 4-powered Project SHIELD is as simple as turning … [Read more...] about Nvidia Project Shield Streaming Borderlands 2 (Video)
