Alien: Isolation Developer Diary ‘Origins’ Revealed
Following the recent reveal of Alien: Isolation, Sega and The Creative Assembly have released a developer diary trailer, simply titled 'Origins.' The video goes behind the scenes of the game and provides a fascinating insight into Alien: Isolation's creation and the developer's intentions. It also features art from Calum Alexander…
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13 Shows off new Doomsday Clock Mechanics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6Op7Z5dW84 A new developer diary from Square Enix looking at the Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy 13 takes players to look at the title’s doomsday clock mechanics and more. The doomsday clock has players accomplish specific tasks within 13 days. The schedule not only affects the game’s outcome but also the…
An Update on Pokémon Bank and Transfer
According to a tweet from Nintendo of Japan, Pokémon Bank and Transfer could be being released very soon. It seems that after some final testing, these services should be coming back online and soon released in the west after they were delayed over Christmas. Better get your old Pokémon ready, Bank…
Alien: Isolation Details Have Appeared Online Along with a Gameplay Trailer
A little while ago, the Xbox Marketplace added some familiar images with an overview of the speculated upcoming Alien game, Alien: Isolation. A gameplay trailer was also released simultaneously with the update. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTrS8KvFfRo "Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant…
Metal Gear Solid V Receives M Rating for Sexual Violence
It's not exactly a surprise that Konami's latest entry to the Metal Gear series, Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes, has been rated Mature by the ESRB. From general blood and gore to strong language, MGS games are rarely intended as an experience for all ages, and they do well…
The Division’s 2014 Release Date is ‘Laughable’
Tom Clancy's The Division appears to be the latest addition to Ubisoft's growing pile of delayed games, and when all that's really been established is the game's engine, it's not that surprising. A source within the Ubisoft development team recently reached out to Gamereactor Sweden (translation) about The Division's current…
Killzone Shadow Fall Sells 1 Million Copies
Killzone Shadow Fall was released with the PS4 at launch, and was also available as part of a bundle with Sony's latest machine. The game received mixed to positive reviews from critics, but most were agreed on the game's ability to showcase the graphical powers of the machine. Sales figures…
New Indie Version Of Leadwerks Released On Steam
Gone are the days of only the big names having their own game engine it seems. Cheaper, user-friendly game engines have seen a rise in popularity in the last few years, with the release of Unreal and Unity inspiring many developers to create their own customized tool set for developers…
Sony Tweets A Vague Uncharted PS4 Teaser
Ahead of Sony's conference at the Consumer Electronics Show, Scott Rohde of Sony Worldwide Studios tweeted the above image, reports I Game Responsibly. It clearly hints at Uncharted coming to the PS4, as the image of a Dual Shock 4 resting beside an Uncharted 3 figure alludes to the franchise…
Final Dark Souls II Comic Teaser Released
In today's age of gaming, it is not uncommon for companies to release graphical novels that further establish the universe of their products. NAMCO BANDAI have taken this approach with Dark Souls II, the latest addition to the Dark Souls franchise. The comic, named Into The Light, will be released…
Xbox One Sold 3 Million Units In 2013
Via its official webpage, Microsoft has divulged the numbers of its Xbox One sales for 2013. On November 22nd, the Xbox One launched in 13 territories. Since then, over 3 million Xbox Ones have been sold, Kinect and all. The console launched with an arguably better exclusive lineup than its…
Next Gen Super Smash Bros Will Retain Unlockable Bonuses
There are many aspects of the Super Smash Bros series that are highly popular with Nintendo fans. One of these are the unlockable trophies that are inspired by the many franchises they have released over their hundred and fifteen years in the gaming business. Nintendo have today confirmed that the…
Next Car Game’s Early Access Sales
The Early Access build of Next Car Game went on sale on Steam over Christmas, which was quickly snapped up by carnage lovers. Apparently Bugbear ended up having a very successful Christmas period indeed - the overall sales of Next Car Game have doubled as a result. This Christmas was…
New Classic Style RPG Heads to Kickstarter
Classic styled role playing games have been taking a holiday in the last few years. replaced with action orientated equivalents, or entirely new takes on the genre. This is about to change, with the latest product from Ultimate Fantasy Studio that has appeared on Kickstarter named The Meridian Shard. The…
Speedrunners Smash Classic Games For Charity
The folks over at Speed Demos Archive are currently in the midst of their latest marathon stream, Awesome Games Done Quick. Running from January 5-11 2014, the stream will include hundreds of games, from nostalgic classics to some more recent ones. If you're at all interested in the classic games…
North American eSports Team Quantic Gaming Set for Collapse
Quantic Gaming is in a dire situation following the eSports team's CEO vanishing over two weeks ago. Simon Boudreault the 23-year-old Canadian owner who has seen Quantic Gaming perform both in League of Legends and Starcraft 2 tournaments has vanished off the teams radar with last contact being with that of the team's media manager on December…
Chaos Code Set for European Release
Taiwanese-developed 2D fighter game Chaos Code, created by Arc System Works has now been provided with a confirmed European release, although a specific date has not been provided. English community manager for Chaos Code Tenryo confirmed on Twitter that initially the title shall be released in the UK, France and Germany. For the moment, Chaos Code has only…
Don’t Starve Could be Coming to PSVita
While being asked questions on Twitter, Klei was asked about Don't Starve coming to the PSVita: @Drekner We're focusing on getting PS4 out first, but we think it would be neat too! We're looking at if it's possible to do. Maybe? haha — klei (@klei) January 4, 2014 ; Don't…
Yogscast Raises £700,000 in Charity Livestream
The UK based gaming channel, The Yogscast, announced that its December stream event, the "Yogscast Dwarven Dairy Drive" raised over £700,000. This is in comparison to last year's event which raised just over £240,000. This was a large event, and the associated Yogscast gaming channels and their Youtubers played games…
The Witch and the Hundred Knight offers a new Gameplay Trailer
NIS America has release a new gameplay trailer and screenshots for The Witch and the Hundred Knight. The trailer focuses on the improved combat system for the PlayStation 3 action RPG. The game focuses on the Witch named Metallica who forges a contact with the Hundred Knight to spread her…
World of Warcraft Fake Add-On Steals Account Information
A Trojan hiding as the popular add-on for World of Warcraft has been compromising user accounts, Blizzard revealed today. According to a post on the World of Warcraft support forum, a fake version of the Curse Client contains the Trojan. The false client was available on a forged version of…