Microsoft has just announced that anyone who plays the upcoming Gears of War Ultimate Edition for Xbox One prior to December 31, 2015 will receive digital copies of the original four games for the Xbox 360 free of charge. On top of that, all four 360 games will also be on the initial public rollout of backwards compatible games this fall, so they will all be playable on Xbox One. Additionally, it has also been announced that the original Gears of War has been added to the...
James T. George
Jim, a proud native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, enjoys a variety of things other than games, movies, music, sports, and technology, but usually falls prey to character limits when filling outChoose Your Own Chaos With This Interactive Just Cause 3 Demonstration
I’m a pretty big Just Cause fan, and every time another trailer for Just Cause 3 shows up, I only get more excited for the game. Today, The folks over at Square Enix released an interactive demonstration of the game’s freedom of movement, driving, and destruction with a choose-your-own-adventure style YouTube video. I’ve watched the sequence three times so far choosing different options, and every tool at Rico Rodriguez’s disposal looks more fun than...
Mirror’s Edge Catalyst Collector’s Edition shows the Duality of Faith
Adding to the growing number of fancy collector’s packages that will be assaulting my bank account this year comes what may be the most thoughtful, if not expensive, collectors’s edition yet. EA and DICE have revealed their plans for Mirror’s Edge Catalyst’s collector’s content. Aside from the typical steelbook and artwork content these collector’s packages have, the edition also includes an interesting statue that features the main...
Just Cause 3 Collector’s Edition Grapples Into Your Wallet
The folks over at Square Enix have detailed some of the extra goodies coming in the collector’s edition of Just Cause 3 coming out this holiday season. Like many other collector’s editions, Just Cause 3 offers fans a replica item taken straight from the game. Of course that means a replica of the grappling hook will adorn gamer’s shelves, but that’s not all it comes with. The 15-inch replica grapple is accompanied by a large map of Medici, the 400...
10 Hours with Elite: Dangerous and the Xbox Game Preview Program
One of the most interesting announcements at Microsoft’s E3 press briefing last week was the start of their game preview program. When simplified to its core: the program is Microsoft’s own go at early access gaming, something Valve has had for some time now. If you’re so inclined, you can download a limited trial of an unfinished game that is participating in the program, and opt to buy it at a discount if you wish to keep it as it is worked on. Unlike...
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided evolves in 2016 // E3 2015
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, the followup to the critically acclaimed Human Revolution, was given a chance to shine at Square Enix’s conference today. Taking place two years after the previous game, you once again take the role of Jensen, who is an augmented human. He, and others like him, are feared by the general public and are regulated to ghettos. Jensesn, who works with an anti-terror task force, is after a shadow group called the Illuminati, and he has a large...
Final Fantasy VII Getting iOS and PS4 ports of PC Versions // E3 205
While we wait for the PS4 remake of Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix has announced that the PC version of the original VII release is going to be ported iOS and PS4 soon. A late summer release was hinted, but no definite date was given. Developing…
Square Enix Gives Us an Explosive Look at Just Cause 3 // E3 2015
Avalanche studios was on stage at Square Enix’s E3 press briefing to talk more about Just Cause 3. They spoke about polishing on Just Cause 2’s features, like the more expanded grapple tool, while adding many new features, such as the wingsuit. The game world is 400 square miles, and has over 80 land, air, and sea vehicles at your disposal to help you blow it all up. Check out the new gameplay clip below. Just Cause 3 will launch December 1, 2015 for PC, Xbox...
Super Mario Maker Gets Amiibo Support // E3 2015
While showcasing some of the great options available in Super Mario Maker, we were given some details on how the Amiibo will work with the title. When using characters not from the Mario series (such as the Wii Fit Trainer, as shown in the example) Mario will become “costume Mario” and change apperaance to look like an 8 bit version of the Amiibo. They also showed us a larger 8-Bit Mario Amiibo. The large size represents the larger objects that will become...
Mario Tennis Ultra Smash coming to Wii U // E3 2015
Another Mario Tennis title, called Mario Tennis Ultra Smash, will be out soon for the Wii U. Featuring all your favorite Mario characters and a whole lot power-up mushrooms, Mario’s extra-curricular activities continue on the Wii U. Developing…
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