Austin Griffith

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E3 2014 • News

DICE and EA announce Mirrors Edge 2

DICE and EA today announced Mirrors Edge 2, the sequel to the much heralded parkour free-running story-driven game that released in 2008, and DICE has had real parkour artists come in and show them the nest ways to do things. The games slick white and black art style with hard color contrasts throughout the world holds true in the sequel, and while most of the gameplay we saw was conceptual prototypes, the team at DICE seems to be holding firm with what the fans know and...

E3 2014 • Editorials • Features

Halo: The Master Chief Collection is Coming – but is the time right?

Halo: The Master Chief collection was announced today for the Xbox One, featuring the original multiplayer for every Halo game running on its original Xbox on the Xbox One. We have to ask ourselves a question now: is it the right time for this? Halo as a multiplayer shooter is still a huge game on the Xbox 360, thousands of players play Halo 3, Halo 4, and Halo: Reach every day on the Xbox, and the communities there are still very much alive and well – what will happen...

E3 2014 • News

CloudGine announces new Crackdown reboot

CloudGine today announced at E3 2014 that an all new Crackdown game is coming to the Xbox One, featuring creator of the original game, Dave Jones, on the development team. The pre rendered trailer we were shown gave us a creative art style as well as extremely hilarious gameplay with tons of explosions. There’s not much to say about the game yet, other then it looks like a seriously planned and creative reboot of a fan favorite franchise.

E3 2014 • News

All the ID@Xbox Games Announced at E3 2014

Microsoft announced a whole slew of ID@Xbox Games today at E3 2014, we’ve listed them all below for your convenience. Knightsquad Plague, Inc. White Knight Earthlock Cuphead Hyperlight Drifter Lifeless Planet Slashdash Fru Lovers in Dangerous Spacetime Mighty No. 9 Grave Threes Fenix Rage Woolfe #IDARB Hellraid Below

E3 2014 • News

Rise of the Tomb Raider Announced

A new trailer was just released showing off “Rise of the Tomb Raider,” a new installment into the Tomb Raider reboot series that Square Enix brought us last year. The trailer shows our young Tomb Raider, Lara Croft, talking to a therapist trying to come back in to the world. In between scenes of her talking to her therapist we saw what the young raider had been up to in her years since the hidden island, hunting down Raiders and eventually ending up in a...

E3 2014 • News

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Announced, Includes Halo 2 Anniversary, Over 100 Multiplayer maps, Halo 5 Guardians Beta

Microsoft and 343 Announced Halo 2 Anniversary Halo: The Master Chief Collection, which will include Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, Halo 2: Anniversary, Halo 3, and Halo 4, all in stunning HD exclusively on the Xbox One. The multiplayer section will be Halo 2’s multiplayer, with six maps having been remastered in HD for the Xbox One. All four games will come with all content immediately unlocked, and every map ever released in the Halo history will be playable in...

E3 2014 • News

Fable Legends’ Four Player Coop Shown, Multiplayer Beta coming this fall

Fable Legends’ had its first gameplay shown live on the stage at E3 2014 this year. With four different Heroes rushing through the world of Albion on a quest to recover a stolen artifact. Each hero has their own unique abilities, allowing them to attack and defend differently then the others. While the graphics and gameplay look fluid enough, nothing about this feels like a Fable game outside of the art style. The most unique feature shown off was the new Villain Mode...

E3 2014 • News

Sunset Overdrive releasing October 28th, Featuring Explosions Galore and More

Sunset Overdrive had a new trailer at todays E3 2014 briefing, showing a spunky young man welcoming us to spectacular “Sunset City” where a contaminated energy drink was turned everyone in to mutants. There are monsters and mutants, as well as survivors that are both helping and hurting the enemies. The trailer made fun of all the stereotypical gaming tropes, ending with “Can you save Sunset City? Of course you can. It’s a fucking video...

E3 2014 • News

2K and Turtlerock Studios Announce Evolve Beta and Exclusive DLC for Xbox One

Turtlerock Studio and 2K today announced that Evolve, the new game from the creators of Left 4 Dead, will feature an exclusive Beta and early-access exclusive DLC coming to the Xbox One later this year. The Open Beta will launch exclusively on Xbox One later this year. The trailer showed the four classes fighting against a new, never before seen Monster, who gave off a Cthulhu with electric tentacles vibe. Editor Matt Curione and myself got our hands on Evolve at this years...