Iwata is Asked if the Wii U will Play 3DS/DS Games
"As the Wii U has (a controller with) a touch panel and uses two screens, I was wondering if you are going to make it compatible with the Nintendo DS. As you announced the Nintendo 3DS XL with larger screens, do you plan such an extra function for those who…
Scrolls Preview
“Scrolls” is a new game being developed by Mojang, better known for the company that created Minecraft. It is set to be released on PC, Mac, iOS and Android and will allow you to battle players around the world using your personal Scrolls deck. Yes, Scrolls is a card game…
Computer Games Gives Kids Cancer According to UK Newspaper
The British Newspaper, The Mirror, has released a front page with one of the most sensationalist titles it could do: TV & COMPUTER CRAZE IS GIVING KIDS CANCER! While that sounds a bit over the top the article goes on to explain that “Children glued to TV and computer screens…
Man Attempting to Recreate Earth in Minecraft to a 1:1500 scale
A possibly insane (we have yet to clarify) player of Minecraft has decided that he will rebuild the world in a 1:1500 scale in Minecraft. The Minecraft use "Lentebriesje" has set up a specific set of forums to manage various sections of the planet and is using a tool calls…
Ubisoft Announces Assassin’s Creed III’s The Battle Hardened Downloadable Content
Ubisoft has announced today that the second Assassin’s Creed III downloadable content pack, The Battle Hardened, is now available on Xbox 360, and will be available on January 9 on PlayStation 3 cand January 15 on PC! The pack is available for £7.99 on PC and PlayStation3, or 800MSP on…
Mad Catz Announces New Range of Mobile Gaming Products for PC, Mac and Smart Devices
The initial products in the range include the R.A.T.M mobile gaming mouse, the F.R.E.Q.M headset, the M.O.U.S.9 wireless mouse, and the C.T.R.L.R wireless gamepad. In addition to delivering leading edge gaming performance on PC, Mac and sometimes consoles, GameSmart products are designed to extend the core gaming experience to supporting…
Crash Bandicoot Redesign Spotted
Crash Bandicoot has not had any recent titles in years and since 2008 has not been featured in a game but that could change.... Fans have noticed a picture of the beloved Bandicoot in a picture posted up on Vicarious Vision's Facebook page hidden in the background and it seems…
VGU’s Best Nintendo Games of 2012
2012 has been a slow year for the Nintendo Consoles and only really picked up when the Wii U was released. However, there have been some cracking games for the Nintendo devices and these are VGU’s best ones!   One of the Wii U’s unique original titles and it is…
New Browser Based Final Fantasy Styled Game Released in Japan
Members of the Japanese Square-Enix members will now be able to use their online avatars in a Final Fantasy styled browser based game where they can battle various Final Fantasy Monsters from various games in the series. OK, now I am Jealous... Square Enix: Legend World uses Stage 3D and…
Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two 2Player Review
Welcome to the first 2Player review! Let me give you a rundown of how this will work, the review will be split up in to two sections, the Player 1 experience and the Player 2 experience. Player 1 will be looking at the game from single player view and Player…
Paper Mario Sticker Star Review
Paper Mario has always been very different from the main Mario series. Starting with Paper Mario on the N64 this turn based RPG series has delivered top notch games ever since and this newest title is not different, though it is worth noting that this games is different in some…
EA Have Removed Links to Real Gun Shops From the Medal of Honor Websites
An EA representative has claimed that the links to purchase real guns from the Medal of Honor websites was "inappropriate" and therefore have been removed. This is a big change for the Medal of Honor site, the series is a big seller for EA and the game franchise has recently…
Mod of the Year Editors Choice and Players Choice Awards
Up first, editors of ModDB have had their say on the most prolific mods both released and unreleased to grace our presence over the past year. 2012 is very special however, since the winner for Editors Choice Best Overall will be receiving a one of a kind Wally trophy as…
The Mod of the Year Top 10 Announced
THE HONORABLE MENTIONS To qualify for the top 10, the mod must place higher than it has in previous years and must have had a significant content update in 2012. Otherwise an honourable mention is given, which these teams have received: Since winning the 2008 Mod of the Year Project…
Gamers Ceasefire for Sandy Hook But Not All Agree
The CEO of GamerFitNation, Antwand Pearman, started a small movement after the events at Sandy Hook. It was a simple event with a simple message, on the day of the 21st of December; gamers should not play any violent games in order to show their respect to the victims and…
Black Knight Sword Review
What can I say about Black Knight Sword? When I first read details about it I was intrigued, a platformer with a strange yet oddly likeable art style which has come from the mind of famed developer Suda 51, on paper this looked really impressive so I made a mental…
National Rifle Association Blames a 10 Year Old Flash Game For Connecticut Shootings
At a recent talk, the Vice President of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre, blamed "vicious, violent video games, with names like Bulletstorm, Grand Theft Auto, Mortal Kombat and Splatterhouse" for the recent school shootings. Things got even worse when he presented his ultimate proof, a ten year old flash…
Team Fortress 2 Reveals Mecha Update for Christmas
"So, you battle-hardened MvM vets think you've got that whole "stopping murderous waves of robots" thing figured out, huh? Well, re-check those figures, because the robot hordes just added a deadly new class to their clanking, soulless ranks: The Mecha-Engineer! And as the incredible art above this paragraph illustrates, it…
Pokémon Black and White 2 Review
Pokémon is back and is bigger than ever. The Pokémon games have always been a big part of Nintendo’s handheld game line-up and this title is no exception, by having the “prequel” of the Pokémon Black and White games, this allows Pokémon Black and White 2 (Pokémon BW2) to take…
WarZ Has Been Pulled From Steam
There has been a lot of controversy around the WarZ since it was put up on Steam with many players calling for Valve to better check the games they put up on the client. Well, it seems they finally checked out the WarZ! The Valve vice president of marketing Doug…
Steam Game Guides Beta is Live
Valve’s new addition for Steam, Game Guides, is now in the beta phase! This means you can help other players with tips and guides dynamically through steam! the developers of this feature had the following to say: “Today we’re rolling out Game Guides as a beta to members of the…