China has banned video game consoles from being sold in the country since 2000. Chinese lawmakers stated that the ban was implemented to safeguard the mental and physical development of children. However, Chinese citizens have been able to play video games online using computers or on mobile devices … [Read more...] about China Considers Lifting Ban on Game Consoles According to Report
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New BioShock Infinite Trailer Released (video)
After a few delays, BioShock Infinite is now edging closer to its official launch date, and to whet your appetite before its launch, Irrational Games, the title's developer, has released a new trailer for your enjoyment. BioShock Infinite will be released on March 26, 2013, for PS3, Xbox 360, and … [Read more...] about New BioShock Infinite Trailer Released (video)
Splinter Cell Blacklist Collector’s Edition Includes RC Paladin Plane To Fly (video)
If you have deep enough pockets and are thinking of purchasing the Splinter Cell Blacklist Collector's Edition, you will be pleased to learn that details released this week for the packages reveal that it comes complete with its very own remote control plane for you to fly. The remote-controlled … [Read more...] about Splinter Cell Blacklist Collector’s Edition Includes RC Paladin Plane To Fly (video)
Raspberry Pi App Store Accepts First FPS Game: Open Arena
Any Raspberry Pi mini PC owners looking to play more challenging games on their Raspberry Pi computers might be interested to learn that a new first-person shooter (FPS) video game has now arrived in the Raspberry Pi App Store. The new game, called Open Arena, is the very first first-person shooter … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi App Store Accepts First FPS Game: Open Arena
Sony Entertainment Network’s Online Store Launches
Sony has this week launched its new Sony Entertainment Network's Online Store in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil, which enables you to purchase content via the web for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Sony Android Devices, and PCs. The new Sony Entertainment Network's Online Store has … [Read more...] about Sony Entertainment Network’s Online Store Launches
Feast Your Eyes On This 3,161 Player Eve Online Space Battle (video)
Eve Online players that weren't involved in this massive 2,800 player battle, or gamers new to Eve Online might be interested to see how a massive battle went down in this video which has been released capturing a little of the action during the battle. The Scale of the Battle The battle, which … [Read more...] about Feast Your Eyes On This 3,161 Player Eve Online Space Battle (video)
Elder Scrolls Online : The Alliances Cinematic Trailer Released (video)
Gamers eagerly anticipating the launch of the new upcoming Elder Scrolls Online massively multiplayer role-playing game currently being developed by ZeniMax Online Studios are in for a treat. The developers have released a new cinematic trailer titled "Elder Scrolls Online: The Alliances," which … [Read more...] about Elder Scrolls Online : The Alliances Cinematic Trailer Released (video)
Valve Release Counterstrike 1.6 And Half Life For Linux And Mac
Over the weekend, Valve released a couple of classic games to its Steam games network for Linux and Mac systems, unveiling the addition of Half-Life and Counter-Strike 1.6. Half-Life was originally launched back in 1998 and recently received a graphic makeover from the team over at Black Mesa. … [Read more...] about Valve Release Counterstrike 1.6 And Half Life For Linux And Mac
PlayStation All-Stars Developer SuperBot Hit With Lay-Offs
SuperBot, the studio behind the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, a game reminiscent of Super Smash Bros but featuring Sony IP, will be cutting an unknown number of staff. Reductions in headcount after a large project is completed are everyday occurrences in the industry, and a huge number of … [Read more...] about PlayStation All-Stars Developer SuperBot Hit With Lay-Offs
Nintendo 3DS SD Card Save Transfer Tool Coming In March
While there's already a number of homebrew solutions that accomplish the same thing, Nintendo is finally seeing its way to providing an official tool that extracts saves from cartridges and places them on the device's SD card. The tool is meant to free saves for use with downloadable eShop versions … [Read more...] about Nintendo 3DS SD Card Save Transfer Tool Coming In March
The Secret World Dev Funcom Closing Beijing Studio
Despite transitioning the critically well-received but financially unsuccessful MMO, The Secret World, to a pay upfront model that saw a rise in profitability, developer Funcom is going ahead with planned restructuring. The developer has announced it will be closing its Beijing studio in 2013, as … [Read more...] about The Secret World Dev Funcom Closing Beijing Studio
Ni No Kuni: Wrath Of The White Witch Wizard’s Edition Oversold By Namco Bandai
The special edition of the highly anticipated JRPG *Ni No Kuni* has been sold over stock capacity, leading to some stealthy order cancellations by the publisher. Namco Bandai claims the error was due to a software issue with one of its electronic payment service providers. However, when eBay store … [Read more...] about Ni No Kuni: Wrath Of The White Witch Wizard’s Edition Oversold By Namco Bandai
