Gone Home Being Remade as a 16-Bit RPG by Fan
Gone Home has received a great amount of attention this year and has collected many fans. One of those fans wants you to experience Gone Home in a different way; in the style of a 16-bit JRPG. Seth Macy posted on Twitter about his one-man project, which he describes as…
Night-time is Deadly in New Dying Light Gameplay Video
Techland and Warner Bros. Interactive released a new gameplay video from Dying Light showing the night-time experience and the games day-and-night-cycle mechanic. The video shows off the different strategies that players adopt depending on the time of day in order to survive. During the day the infected are slow and…
Divinity: Original Sin Goes to Alpha for Kickstarter Backers
Divinity: Original Sin has gone into alpha after a successful Kickstarter campaign. The alpha has been sent out today to the games backers as a work in progress. “Larian Studios is pleased to announce that Divinity: Original Sin--the latest in the cult-favourite series--is now in alpha for all of its…
Dead Rising 3 First DLC Delayed
The first add-on for Dead Rising 3 has been delayed until January, Microsoft and Capcom confirmed today. The DLC was originally scheduled for release on Dec. 24 but Opertation Broken Eagle will now be available from Jan. 21. A statement from Capcom Vancouver reads: "Adding new content to the massive…
Warhammer Online Officially Closed
EA Mythic officially closed Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning servers on Wednesday. The closure was due to EA’s licensing agreement with Games Workshop which has now expired. The company stated: "We wish to thank all the loyal players throughout the years for their patronage." Warhammer Online launched in September 2008…
Two Assassin’s Creed Games are Reportedly In Development for 2014
According to Examiner sources who are said to be close to the projects have said that there is one game being developed for the PS4 and Xbox One whilst another is being developed for PS3 and Xbox 360. It is claimed that the franchise "is under a massive re-scope" but…
Thief Trailer Introduces The Queen of Beggars
A new trailer for Thief has introduced a brand new character, The Queen of Beggars. According to the trailer, The Queen of Beggars is blind but can see through the rats that surround her. The trailer follows one of her rats as it scuttles through the streets up to The…
Yoshi’s New Island Confirmed for 2014
Nintendo has confirmed that Yoshi’s New Island will be coming to the 3DS in Spring 2014 over the Nintendo Direct broadcast today. It was also confirmed that the creative director of the original Yoshi’s Island, Takashi Tezuka will be working on the new title as a producer. Yoshi’s New Island…
Ryse: Son of Rome Gets Free and Paid DLC
Microsoft had announced the new addition of both free and paid DLC to the Xbox One launch title, Ryse: Son of Rome. A free update will become available as of the December 18 that will add two new level events to Gladiator mode. The first mode will create an enemy…
Winter is coming to Neverwinter
Cryptic Studios and Perfect World Entertainment are bringing winter to Neverwinter. From December 19 the citizens of Neverwinter will be celebrating the Winter Festival of Simril, the observance of the winter solstice and the longest night of the year. “Mayor Vario Cephied of Twilight Tor has opened his doors to…
LittleBigPlanet DC Comics Premium Level Pack coming this week
LittleBigPlanet is getting new heroes this week as Sackboy and Sackgirl don their superhero capes and join in a new adventure. Players will join up with the Justice League to defeat Lex Luther and his “band of villains” the PlayStation Blog told. The new level pack will include the brand…
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Release Date Announced
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster will be released in North America on March 18 and Europe and March 21 in Europe on PlayStation 3 and the PS Vita. Both games will come in a bundle for the PS3 and when purchasing Final Fantasy X…
Batman Arkham Origins gets a new Multiplayer Mode Today
A new online multiplayer mode for Batman: Arkham Origins has been announced today by publisher Warner Bros. Interactive. The Hunter, Hunter mode is available on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC versions of the titles, but the Wii U does not include online multiplayer. The new mode features ‘last…
Lego The Hobbit has its First Trailer
The first trailer for Lego the Hobbit an adaptation of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit films has been released by TT Games. When Gandalf the Grey appears in Bilbo Baggins’ hobbit home looking for a ‘thief’ to join in the Dwarves adventure, Bilbo wants nothing more than stay in Shire with…
Rainbow 6: Patriots Had to be Remade
Speaking to IGN, North American president of Ubisoft Laurent Detoc spoke up about Patriots and why the project has gone silent. “We had a core team. They had a good vision. They got started, and then the game wasn’t working. So [they had] to start again,” Detoc told. “There’s an…
Professional Fighting Gamers Play for $20,000 in Capcom Cup
Some the leading fighting game players in the world took to Northern California this weekend to play for $20,000 in prize money in the Capcom Cup. Players competed over Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition (2012), Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and Street Fighter X Tekken, the players fought for…
View the First Unofficial Steam Machine Unboxing
The first sets of Steam Boxes have been sent out to beta testers, with some of them posting the unboxing onto YouTube. Steam Box beta tester and YouTube user Corey Nelson released this video of himself opening up the console prototype. The system is taken out of a simple crate…
Ultra Street Fighter 4 adds Team Battle and Online Modes
Ultra Street Fighter 4 will get two new game modes when the title launches next year, Capcom announced yesterday. Ultra Street Fighter 4 will include an Online Training Mode, which has been adapted from Street Fighter X Tekken. The mode allows players to invite friends to join them in the…
Naughty Dog Hints at New Projects in the Works
It’s a Merry Christmas from Naughty Dog, developers of Uncharted and The Last of Us with the teasing of major plans in the works for next year. "2014 marks a very special time in Naughty Dog's history and we'll have more information about what that means early next year," Naughty…
Ys: Memories of Celceta Coming to Europe in February
NIS America have set a date for the European launch of Falcom’s PlayStation Vita RPG Ys: Memories of Celceta which will arrive on store shelves February 21. A digital release on PSN will follow on February 25. Memories of Celceta was released in North America last month making the series’…
Ex-Game Developer Becomes Batman for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Last month Batman and Batkid took to the streets of San Francisco to bust a citywide crime spree, no this wasn’t a gang of thugs making trouble, this was a Make-A-Wish Foundation staging. The hero of the day was five-year-old Miles Scott, a boy diagnosed with leukaemia, currently in remission,…