Microsoft has filed a trademark application for a new game named Secrets and Treasure. The Xbox makers filed the application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on March 14. Listing it as “game software” but that’s all we know. The company also owns secretsandtreasure.com, registered back in February…

With Dragon Age: Inquisition due out later this year, Bioware have decided to give fans a sneak peek at what's to come. Each month, a new follower from the game will be introduced through posts on the official Dragon Age Twitter and the Bioware Blog. This months follower is Vivienne,…

Ubisoft have release a brand new set of The Division screenshots. Spotted by OPM, the shots show off areas of the game set at night, showing off the games beautiful lighting and physics created in the new Snowdrop engine. Developed by Ubisoft, The Division will be coming to PlayStation 4,…

To celebrate the release of Mario Kart 8, Nintendo have decided to re-release the original game on the Wii U Virtual Console. Originally released in 1992, Super Mario Kart refined the racing genre, and inspired many similar franchises to offer their own spin off titles, such as Crash Team Racing…

The latest blog entry by developer Dean 'Rocket' Hall gave us a preview of the next build to be implemented to DayZ standalone. Among updates to camp fires, and ovens and their counter part, hunting, images of a couple of new locations to explore were also revealed. [gallery columns="2" ids="19555,19556"]…

How to market your game to a community that already hates it It takes a lot to sell a game. To convince someone to buy might take a few different approaches, and publishers have certainly been creative in the past. Those on the fence can usually be persuaded by a…

Love isn't something I find translates well into the world of gaming, yet we see it all the time. Very rarely do we play something that doesn't have a crudely shoe-horned love interest, someone we are meant to give a damn about when they either get kidnapped or killed off.…

Dragon Age as a series has comparatively little dragons given its namesake. New Dragon Age: Inquisition screenshots show that this isn't the case with Bioware's third entry into the franchise. Coming by way of AllGamesBeta, the shots show off dragons, landscapes and the elf companion Solas. Little is known about…

Riot Games and HBO have paired up to release a promotional campaign joining the Game of Thrones series and League of Legends franchise. The three-week campaign started yesterday, preceding Game of Throne’s season four premier on April 6. Dustin Beck, vice president of eSports and merchandising for Riot spoke about…

During a Reddit AMA on Friday, Zenimax Online Studios announced the early-access and launch times for The Elder Scrolls Online, launching on PC and Mac April 4. The title will launch at midnight in the UK and 7pm on April 3 in North America. Those with five-day early access, given…

A 19 year old man in St. George, Utah, was arrested last week after attempting to destroy his step-fathers custom Harley Davidson motorcycle, all because he turned off his step-son's Xbox. The story was reported by Kotaku, but according to the St. George, Utah, news site, the teenager is facing…

Reswawn have rolled out the first Titanfall patch. Applied over the weekend, the update went out to servers and fixes a few niggling issues left over from the launch. The patch notes were detailed on the Respawn forums and can be found below: Balancing adjustments and general changes The damage…

Indie RPG UNEpic was first released on PC back in 2011, and last year it arrived in Nintendo's newest home console. The developers have today revealed that several updates will be added to the game, with the American and European versions receiving slightly different alterations, as each of the versions…

One of the world's most successful science fiction series is the British sensation that is Doctor Who. Featuring a time travelling phone box, a shape shifting man who calls himself The Doctor and several aliens who cannot wait to see him removed from the universe. Back in 2010, to coincide…

#UPDATE - The funding for this project has unfortunately been cancelled for reasons unknown.# It is very rare in the mainstream video games industry that a game is based entirely around a character who has an affliction that is hard to understand. While we see many psychological horror games facing…

Indie Royale have always stuck to themes when it comes to their bundles, rather than the Humble Bundles which seem mostly random. They continue this trend by revealing a new indie collection, known as The World Water Day Bundle. Included in this aquatic themed set are six games, which are…

Daedalic Entertainment have become a force to be reckoned with when it comes to releasing point and click adventures, and their career is set to continue this autumn with Randal's Monday, a game where the events take place after a night of hardened drinking to celebrate a friend's engagement. What…

FTL: Advanced Edition, the updated version of the 2012 roguelike, will be $10 for iPads if Subset Games get their way. This is well above the average price for a game on system. The reason for the price, according to studio co-founder Justin Ma when talking to Joystiq, was because the…

Dragon Age: Inquisition isn't expected until Q3 this year and very little is known about the game, especially about those who will be joining the Inquisitor in their journey across Thedas. The detail blackout ends next week however, as a new companion will be detailed once a month, starting with the…

Sony have announced exclusive Watch Dogs content for PS3 and PS4. It will feature "one hour of exclusive gameplay" along with a new outfit and an additional perk. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Rdr9chzsP0 In an almost clever nod to hacker culture, the heavy white winter coat ensemble is dubbed the "White hat" outfit. Apart…

Konami's controversially short stealth prequel, Metal Gear Solid V:  Ground Zeroes, has now received a price slash on the European PSN the day of the UK release date. Marked down from £29.99 to £24.99, that £5 difference may be enough to sway some of those who see the title as…