The Wonderful 101- 7-Minute “Director’s Edition” Trailer
The trailer appears to be a director's cut of a similar video shown during the Nintendo Direct presentation and clocks in at a weighty 7 minutes. We are introduced to the Wonder Heroes and their Power Rangers-esque transformations, as well as the game's irreverent sense of humour and storyline. The…
Nintendo Reveals Gamescom 2013 Lineup
Nintendo will be in attendance at Gamescom this year, and will be letting players get their hands on some upcoming games from the company. This will be the chance for some of us Europeans to experience some of the demos that Nintendo showed off at E3 earlier this year. Also,…
John Carmack Joins Oculus as CTO
Industry legend and 3D graphics pioneer John Carmack has joined Oculus as its Chief Technology Officer. The veteran programmer, who created the Quake and Rage engines, tweeted that his time is now divided between three companies: Oculus, Id, and Armadillo Aerospace, which Carmack founded in 2000.   My time division…
Ducktales Remastered: New Music Duckumentary
The video includes some glimpses of the music, as well as the story behind how the developers acquired the voice actors from the original show. The developers share their love for the original soundtrack, and some individual soundtrack pieces are discussed by the game's composer Jake Kaufman (including the famous…
Rayman Legends – Wii U Exclusive Skins Trailer
Ubisoft has today announced that players of the Wii U version of Rayman Legends will be able to unlock skins based on Mario and Luigi. Rayman gets a Mario outfit, while Globox can cosplay as Luigi while they jump around the game's colourful environments. The outfits will unlock themselves after…
Saints Row IV – Inauguration Station Trailer
Before the game's impending launch, players can now download the Inauguration Station on PSN, Xbox Live and Steam. The free app will allow players to create their personal president now, and import them into Deep Silver's open-wrold romp later - saves time on creating them when the game launches and…
Revolution 60 Kickstarter Successfully Funded (And Still Going)
We previously reported on the Kickstarter campaign for Revolution 60, a new indie title being developed by Giant Spacekat for Ipad. The developers were asking for $5000 initially, which was quickly exceeded - the total currently stands at $6,471. Giant Spacekat has now included a stretch goal of $10,000. Upon…
Dragon’s Crown Now Available In The US On PSN And In Stores
Our trans-atlantic brethren can now enjoy the latest title from the masters of 2D hand-drawn games, Vanillaware. The game sells for $49.99 for the PS3 and $39.99 for the PS Vita; the game is available beginning today in stores and on PlayStation®Network as a digital download. Also available are new…
Giant Spacekat’s Revolution 60 Kickstarter Is Looking For Backers
The independent studio Giant Spacekat launched its Kickstarter recently, initially asking for $5000 to help add a touch of production value to the game.  The game is powered by Unreal Engine 3, which Epic has had running on iOS devices since 2010. Revolution 60 is inspired by Heavy Rain and…
Games That Sound Terrible On Paper But We Love them Anyway
Often, I find myself trying to describe a certain game to a colleague to try and explain what it is and what it’s all about. Sometimes this discussion ends up putting them off of the game in question completely, when my intention was to sell it to them. Despite my…
Insomniac Games Trademarks “Bad Dinos”
Insomniac games has filed for a trademark called "Bad Dinos", which will more than likely end up being a new IP for the studio, who previously created Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet & Clank, and the Resistance shooters. Currently, the team is working on Sunset Overdrive, an Xbox One exclusive in…
Infinite Crisis – Behind The Scenes Video
The video shows us some gameplay footage, including in-game models of Green Lantern, and Gaslight Batman. Interestingly, the game features destructible environments, and seeing the global ultimate of Gas-Bats pummel through building after building is a sight to behold. The multiverse-bending DC MOBA game is currently in closed beta, but…
Diablo III – 2 Hours of Console Footage
Penny Arcade were given the chance to sit down and play the Playstation 3 version of Blizzard's dungeon-crawling RPG epic Diablo III. Blizzard shocked the world when it announced it was bringing the game, which has traditionally called for mouse & keyboard controls, to consoles at Sony's Playstation Meeting back…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Modern Day Screenshots
Thanks to AllGamesBeta, new screens of Ubisoft's latest entry in the massive franchise have appeared, featuring a look at the inside of the Abstergo offices. In Assassin's Creed IV, players are not playing as Desmond, rather they are an Abstergo operative who is researching the life of Edward Kenway, a…
Rain – Developer Diary Video
The video, entitled "the world of rain", introduces the game's director, Yuki Ikeda, as he goes over the game's central concept of being a lost boy who is only visible in the rain. The developers aim to play with this idea, challenging players to solve different challenges based on the…
AIKA Online Getting Massive Update
Redbana has detailed the new content coming to players with its latest patch for Aika Online. The MMO will receive a level-cap raise from level 85 to level 90, as well as a new skill for every job class at level 85 (which presumably means that if you have characters…
Call Of Duty Black Ops II Vengeance DLC Now On PS3 and PC
Activision has today announced that the new pack of Call of Duty DLC entitled Vengeance is available now on PS3 and PC. The content was previously made available on Xbox 360, but now gamers playing PC and PS3 can grab the new maps and the latest in the ever-popular Zombies…
PES 2014 Will Feature Fully Licensed Argentinian Teams
Fans of Argentinian football will be pleased to learn today that Konami has announced that their upcoming football game Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 will feature 20 teams from the Argentinian Football Association's Primera División. The deal also includes the appearance of local sports announcers Mariano Closs and Fernando Niembro, who…
Ducktales Remastered: New African Mines Trailer
Capcom shows us footage from the African Mines level of WayForward's upcoming remake of the 1989 NES classic. The trailer is also comically narrated by Launchpad McQuack, who's probably still up to his old tricks as the best (worst) pilot in all of Duckburg. The video shows off the on-rails…
Nintendo Reveals April-June’s Wii U Hardware Sales
Nintendo has today published its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year (fiscal years tend to operate differently to the Gregorian calendar, technically making this Q1 2013), which ends on March 31st, 2014.  Among the results are the confirmation of the original Wii as the clear winner…
Dragon’s Crown – Launch Trailer
The trailer quickly shows you the classes in the game (including the Sorceress's massive...............AOE skills) as well as some of the skills and upgrades you can collect in Vanillaware's hand-drawn epic. Coming from the developers of cult classics such as Odin Sphere and Muramasa: The Demon Blade, Dragon's Crown is …