Croatia (located here) is a country contains many, many things. A Universal Health Care system, a soccer team by the name of Dinamo Zagreb, and now a videogame studio by the name of Gamepires! And they want you to know of their car combat game. Here is an excerpt from the press release. Strap on your safety belt and charge your turbodrive, because the other guys on this track have murder on their minds. But that’s the name of the game in “Gas Guzzlers: Combat...
Adam Shear’s E3 2012 Predictions Part 1: Microsoft
E3 is right around the corner, so it is time to start with my E3 predictions. Last year, my predictions were actually pretty spot on, predicting the existence of Dance Central 2 and YouTube on Xbox 360. As usual, Microsoft is keeping its 2012 and 2013 lineups a bit of a secret. At this point, nobody has a clue as to what is in store. All I know is they will focus more on stuff releasing in 2012 and there will be a major focus on the Xbox 360 as an entertainment...
Time to jump into the Fray
There is an independent French developer by the name of Brain Candy that has geared up its efforts for the beta of their upcoming game called Fray. Fray is a turn based squad, strategy game with a sci-fi motif that is scheduled for release for summer. Until then, you can check out the beta, for the low price of $20 bucks! Let me clarify, by purchasing the game in advance, you get access to the beta that is out now. Along with getting a beta key, you also get a free copy to...
Mad Riders Announced
Being developed by Techland, Mad Riders is a new off-road racing game set to hit XBLA, PSN and Windows digital download on May 30th. The game features 45 different tracks and an array of boost skills and hidden shortcuts for players to exploit. Mad Riders will have full online support including what the team is calling competitive features and full leaderboards. Up to 12 players can compete in an intuitive drop-in system across 3 separate multi-players modes. The game will...
Ghost Recon:Future Soldier Launch Trailer
Here is the official launch trailer for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier (or as I like to pronounce it, TICGRRFSS!). TCGR:FS hits stores May 22nd for Xbox 360 and PS3. PC players will get their sweaty mitts on it June 12th.
Worms Revolution Announcement
Worms Revolution is going to be at E3 and Team 17 is announcing some interesting new additions to the gameplay by inducing both dynamic water and physics objects. Water dynamics add another dimension to the landscape that was already treacherous for a worm to try to maneuver and will be delivered in a few different ways, water can be dispersed in the way of weapons and also as a large deposit within some sort of landscape barrier that once destroyed will unleash the...
4Jam Live Music Arcade – Singing a Bad Song
I think it is safe to say that the “Rhythm Game” genre has officially said adieu as an over saturated venture for game companies to make a buck. Innovation in games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band has now been reduced to,”Let’s see what band we can lock up for this month’s DLC”. This leaves the genre in a stalemate and it has become difficult to see in the near future any games of the sort, that is going to give music games a boost to the top once more...
Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land on sale now!
Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land, the tactical RPG on both iOS and PC platforms and based on the Chaosism tabletop RPG, is now on sale for 50% off! Our own Edward Torbicki has reviewed the PC AppUp port of the game, so check that out if you’re a fan of the Cthulhu Mythos! The hit iOS game ‘Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land‘ is on sale for a limited time only. This madness is a celebration that the most recent version of the sanity-breaking title is now also...
Quantum Conundrum Releases “Educational” Video
Square Enix has released and education video prepping gamers for the release of Quantum Conundrum a game in which players will have the ability to bend and even in some cases flat out break the laws of physics. In the 1st video entitled Time players are shown how one of the in game tools; the IDS (Interdimensional Shift Device) will allow them to control time itself in order to overcome all of the challenges that await them in Quadwrangle Manor. Quantum Conundrum is...
Far Cry 3 Multiplayer Beta Information Announced
Ubisoft has announced that Farcry 3 will be running a multiplayer beta this summer which will house up to 16 simultaneous players, 6 different player classes and multiple maps for players to participate in including the innovative Firestorm Mode. Players will also have access to dozens of weapons with hundreds of upgrades and customization options. team play will be the focus of multiplayer including the ability to revive downed teammates, zip-lines, combat sliding, psyche...