Archive for August, 2012
Lollipop Chainsaw Breaks Grasshopper Manafacture’s Shipping Record
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 05:15am
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 05:15am
Lollipop Chainsaw has smashed Grasshopper Manufacture's worldwide shipping record. It seems that people just can't get enough of scantily clad, zombie killing, chainsaw-wielding teenagers. READ MORE
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New WWE 13 Screenshots Feature Superstars Doing What They Do Best
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 04:52am
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 04:52am
THQ has released a new batch of screenshots for WWE 13 featuring superstars such as The Undertaker, Big Show, John Cena, and CM Punk doing what they do best. READ MORE
Battlefield 3 Fan Video: C4 Viking Gameplay
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 02:48am
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 02:48am
YouTube user "Robbaz" really likes to play with C4 in Battlefield 3, and his latest video shows some high kill counts and clueless enemies in a match on Operation Metro. READ MORE
Counter-Strike’s Dust2 Map Ripped Off in F2P Arctic Combat
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 02:17am
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 02:17am
There is one map in Counter-Strike that is instantly recognizable, Dust2, if you've ever played a match on this map then you will definitely spot a few similarities in this video taken from Webzen's free-to-play FPS Arctic Combat. READ MORE
Max Payne 3 Patch Prepares for DLC
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 02:07am
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 02:07am
Max Payne 3 has received a new patch on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 which prepares for this week's new DLC and fixes a few bugs. READ MORE
Battlefield 3 Armored Kill Release Date Confirmed
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 01:41am
Posted on August 27, 2012 AT 01:41am
Battlefield 3's upcoming expansion Armored Kill has been given an official release date on all platforms by DICE. READ MORE
Help Break This World Record At PAX Prime For Kirby’s 25th Anniversary
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 03:45pm
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 03:45pm
Did you know that there's actually a legitimate Guinness Book of World Records entry for "Most People Blowing a Chewing Gum Bubble Simultaneously"? Right now, the current record stands at 304 people, and Nintendo's going to break it. READ MORE
Namco’s Good Relationship With Nintendo Critical For Super Smash Bros.
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 02:30pm
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 02:30pm
Nintendo has major trust issues when it comes to their first-party franchises, so it's a bit curious that they'd hand Super Smash Bros. over to another developer. But Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada says it's not that weird. READ MORE
The World Ends With You ‘Solo Remix’ Launches Tomorrow, Costs $18
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 01:20pm
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 01:20pm
Well, that new The World Ends With You title has been announced for the iPhone and iPad, and it's not going to be cheap. Dubbed the "Solo Remix" of the original game, the mobile version adds a lot of new content for a high price. READ MORE
Activision: Mobile Graphics Will Catch Up To Xbox 360 In One Generation
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 12:30pm
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 12:30pm
Mobile devices have had huge technical leaps thanks to a heated arms race between companies like Apple, Google, and Samsung, but the ceiling hasn't been hit just yet. In fact, phones and tablets will be more powerful than Xbox 360s. READ MORE
Metal Gear 25th Anniversary Announcement Will ‘Shock’ The Gaming Industry
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 10:55am
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 10:55am
Kojima Productions is apparently going to flip the gaming industry on its collective head come August 30th, when the production company finally reveals the Fox Engine. According to one employee, it's going to change everything.
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Pikachu Yellow 3DS XL Pre-Orders Sell Out In Japan Stores On Day One
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 10:34am
Posted on August 26, 2012 AT 10:34am
It looks like all you need to boost Nintendo 3DS sales is one good Pokémon-branded exclusive, as the 'Pikachu Yellow' 3DS XL prompted Tokyo locals to line up for hours outside the city's Pokemon Center. And that's just pre-orders. READ MORE
Show Off Your Persona 4 Love Forever With This Golden PS Vita Pack
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 06:15pm
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 06:15pm
In a partnership promotion with Sony, Altus has announced the "Persona 4 Golden: Solid Gold Premium Edition" for limited release—roughly 10,000 units in North America, to be exact.
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Ubisoft Explains How ZombiU Goes Back To Survival Horror Roots
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 05:04pm
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 05:04pm
Although Ubisoft wants to claim that ZombiU's focus on close-quarters combat mixed with dark environments and slow-moving enemies is completely unique, they're overselling themselves. ZombiU isn't that different—but that's not a bad thing. READ MORE
See What Pokémon Looks Like In Next-Gen, HD Graphics Via Unreal Engine 3
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:50pm
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:50pm
For several years, Pokémon has been rooted in 2D, with only occasional ventures into the world of full 3D graphics. But with a little time and a fair bit of processing power, we've been given a glimpse of what the series might look like in HD. READ MORE
Capcom’s ‘Happy’ They Proved Fans Wrong About Devil May Cry’s New Dante
By McKinley Noble, Contributing Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 02:55pm
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 02:55pm
Even though Devil May Cry fans may not like Dante's rebooted teenage appearance in DmC: Devil May Cry, Capcom says that everyone is slowly coming around to liking it. And as the developers put it, they've been vindicated. READ MORE
The Pullbox – Issue #9.2
By Ray Carsillo, Reviews Robot 3000
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 01:35pm
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 01:35pm
A bit late this week. Clearly must still be recovering from the trip to Gamescom. Either way, after catching up from the missed week before, we ready for another edition of the Pullbox! READ MORE
Molyneux’s New Game is Now Called ‘Curiosity: What’s Inside the Cube’
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:38am
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:38am
Peter Molyneux and his team at 22 Cans have finally settled on a new name for the upcoming cube based social experiment, it will be now be known as Curiosity: What's Inside the Cube. READ MORE
World of Warcraft Remote Features Are Now Free
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:29am
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:29am
Blizzard has announced that The World of Warcraft's remote subscription features are now free to all. READ MORE
The Secret World Content Update Delayed Due to Staff Layoffs
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:22am
Posted on August 25, 2012 AT 03:22am
Funcom has announced that The Secret World's second content update has been delayed by a few weeks due to the recent staff cuts which hit the studio. READ MORE
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