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Spanish retailer Xtralife is quickly making a name for itself by listing unreleased games. After recently putting up an entry for what's likely to be Ubisoft's next Assassin's Creed Vita title, the retailer has posted listings for a new Call of Duty title subtitled Ghosts. Unveiling Unreleased … [Read more...] about Call Of Duty Ghosts Wii U & PC Outed By Spanish Online Shop

CCP is nothing if not a studio that takes its time with its games, developing them over a matter of years and letting the community steer development almost as much as the team. World of Darkness, their secretive vampire MMO, is a departure in the sense that CCP has been diligent in keeping it away … [Read more...] about EVE Online Studio’s World Of Darkness First Details Emerge

Developer Quantic Dream and director David Cage's Beyond: Two Souls will be revealed at the Tribeca Film Festival through not only the ubiquitous trailer, but also a 35-minute gameplay video. Despite the studio's vocal stance on storytelling and emotion in games, the gameplay video contains some … [Read more...] about Beyond: Two Souls Launch Trailer Revealed At Tribeca Film Festival

Monaco, the long in the making heist game that was supposed to get an April 24th release on XBLA, will be suffering a mild delay. A disconnection issue has kept the game from launch, but while a patch has been submitted to Microsoft, a new one is still needed. Unfortunately, no word yet on when the … [Read more...] about Monaco Getting Patched Ahead Of XBLA Release

CCP's bonkers FPS-MMO tie-in Dust 514 will be getting an official release on May 14th. To anyone already playing the beta and shooting orbital lasers from one game into another for the past few months, that's not likely to amount to much. Integration with EVE Online Early reports paint the game … [Read more...] about Dust 514 Coming Out On May 14th

Nostalgia still seems to be a powerful driver for the crowdfunding model, as a sequel to beloved brawler River City Ransom shows. The game is slated for an August 2014 release, contingent on the crowdfunding drive coming through and will not be a direct sequel to the original. Instead, indie outfit … [Read more...] about River City Ransom Sequel Announced, To Be Crowdfunded

Notch, the man behind indie behemoth Minecraft and the upcoming card battler Scrolls, has taken the time out to make a new game, reportedly inspired by Super Hexagon, Fez, and his ceiling. The game, though more of a prototype, is meant to replace his entry into the Ludum Dare game design competition … [Read more...] about Minecraft Creator Makes Unity Game Drop, Gives It Away

While only serving as a means of re-buying already owned games sitting in an attic somewhere for some, for others the Wii's Virtual Console was a valued way of alleviating nostalgia. This latter category of Nintendo devotees will be delighted to know Nintendo has finally brought the service to its … [Read more...] about Nintendo’s European Wii U Virtual Console Has Gone Live

The Witcher developers CD Projekt don't see the need for a multiplayer component to their immersive third-person RPG. The feature was scrapped after being in development as late as this March. The move was made as part of an effort to focus on the game's single-player aspect, which is what won the … [Read more...] about The Witcher 3 Too “Story-Driven” For Multiplayer

Defense Grid: Awakening, the tower defense game that brought console-level production values to the genre, is getting a sequel. This exciting development comes despite its Kickstarter campaign only securing enough money for an expansion to the original game. The Kickstarter campaign raised around … [Read more...] about Defense Grid 2 Getting Made In Spite Of Kickstarter Goal Not Reached