Archive for December, 2012
RUMOR: Guitar Hero 7 Featured A Six String Guitar, No Drums/Singing, Cancelled in 2011
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 02:37am
Posted on December 6, 2012 AT 02:37am
Vicarious Visions ceased development of Guitar Hero 7 after Activision publishing exec Eric Hirshberg visited the studio to check on the game's progress and was not impressed by what he saw, according to a new report. READ MORE
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Sound Shapes Gets Three New Sound Packs, Free Curves
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 03:39pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 03:39pm
For fans of Queasy Games' distinctive rhythm-focused platformer Sound Shapes, four new packs of content are now available for the game. READ MORE
Sony Online Entertainment Serious About Banning Planetside 2 Hackers
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:41pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:41pm
Planetside 2 developer Sony Online Entertainment is series about making sure that hackers and cheaters don't ruin the game for everyone—nowhere more evident than in the comments of John Smedley, president of SOE. READ MORE
Behind the Scenes Look at LEVEL-5 and Their Upcoming RPG, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:28pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 01:28pm
The English-language PS3 version of LEVEL-5's epic RPG Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is finally hitting North America on January 22nd of next year, and to help lead up to the game's release, publisher Namco Bandai has released the first part of a behind-the-scenes video look at the game and its developer. READ MORE
Vita Version of Call of Duty: Black Ops II Was Originally in Development
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 12:55pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 12:55pm
Recently, Vita owners received Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified—a game that launched to somewhat mixed results. It seems, however, that Sony's handheld was originally meant to get a proper version of Black Ops II. READ MORE
Dragon Age III May Be Influenced by Skyrim, Possibly Include More Exploration
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 12:02pm
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 12:02pm
It's never good when videogames directly copy one another—it is good, however, when developers look at what their rivals are doing, and find worthwhile points of influence in those efforts. READ MORE
New Apps Launching Today for Xbox 360
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 11:17am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 11:17am
It used to be that our videogame systems had a purpose: playing videogames. Now, not only do they do that, but also a host of other functions—and today, Microsoft is boosting such functions on the Xbox 360 via a handful of new apps. READ MORE
Video Leaks of Streets of Rage Prototype from Crackdown 2 Developer
By Eric L. Patterson, News Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 10:49am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 10:49am
At some point, Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian Games put together a pitch video showcasing a few ideas of what the studio could do with a re-imagining of Sega's beloved Streets of Rage franchise. READ MORE
New Pikmin 3 Gameplay Footage
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 09:47am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 09:47am
Some new gameplay footage of Pikmin 3 has surfaced out of today's Nintendo Direct Japan presentation. READ MORE
Dragon Quest X Wii U Trailer
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 08:48am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 08:48am
Dragon Quest X received a new Wii U gameplay trailer during today's Nintendo Direct Japan presentation. READ MORE
Need for Speed: Most Wanted ‘Ultimate Speed Pack’ Dated, Detailed
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 08:44am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 08:44am
EA has announced that a new DLC pack for Need for Speed: Most Wanted known as the Ultimate Speed Pack will be releasing later this month. READ MORE
BioWare: ‘All Hands on Deck’ for Next Mass Effect 3 DLC
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 07:41am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 07:41am
BioWare is currently hard at work on the next piece of DLC for Mass Effect 3, according to designer Jos Hendriks. READ MORE
Lifetime Ban Handed to League of Legends Pro Player
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 07:30am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 07:30am
Riot Games has issued a lifetime ban to one of League of Legend's pro players following repeated offenses of toxic behavior. READ MORE
Black Ops 2 Grosses $1 Billion Worldwide in 15 Days
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 06:21am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 06:21am
Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 has grossed $1 billion in just 15 days, sticking it to analysts who believe that the series is starting to falter. READ MORE
Dishonored Patch Now Live on All Platforms
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 06:09am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 06:09am
Bethesda has released a new patch for Dishonored on all platforms which addresses several bugs that have been present in the game since launch and also adds a couple of new features. The patch notes can be found below: READ MORE
Bioshock Infinite Gameplay Trailer Teases Full VGA Reveal
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:47am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:47am
Irrational Games has released a short gameplay teaser for Bioshock Infinite ahead of a full-length trailer set to air later this week. READ MORE
Assassin’s Creed III ‘Hidden Secrets’ DLC Now Live
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:31am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:31am
Ubisoft has released the Hidden Secrets DLC for Assassin's Creed III on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. READ MORE
God of War: Ascension Developer Diary Focuses on Multiplayer
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:21am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:21am
Sony has released a new developer diary for God of War: Ascension focusing on the game's multiplayer component. READ MORE
Details, Video of 3 New Modes Coming in Resident Evil 6′s First DLC
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:03am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 04:03am
Capcom has announced the official release date for a new batch of DLC which brings three new gameplay modes to Resident Evil 6—but players on one console will be getting it before players on the other. READ MORE
Wii U Firmware Update Now Available
By Matthew Bennett, Associate Editor
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 03:25am
Posted on December 5, 2012 AT 03:25am
Nintendo has released a new firmware update for the Wii U to improve overall system stability. READ MORE
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