Feels like yesterday that many of you readers and myself included were all excited about Sony’s foray into the console business. It was way back on December 3rd 1994, 20 years to the day, that the PlayStation made its historic debut. Sony had everyone trading in their game cartridges and picking up their new disc based games. However, discs were not the only thing that changed in Sony’s iteration of game console. The console introduced dual analog sticks and...
Before we begin let us get my personal bias out of the way. I loved Batman: Arkham Asylum, loathed Arkham City, and did not even bother to play Batman: Arkham Origins. With that in mind, Batman: Arkham Knight has me hopeful. Current-Gen hardware is still something of a mystery in terms of what is possible. Rocksteady could create a living world, full of secrets and joy. They could also create a stark wasteland, full of meaningless collectables and even more meaningless fetch...
Naughty Dog has gone and made many Playstation gamers happy this weekend with their announcement that The Last of Us will be releasing on May 7th. Along with the release date, the second trailer for the game has been released, which you can watch below. Arne Meyer recently told readers of the Playstation Blog, “We’ve tried to keep the trailer as spoiler-free as possible, while giving you some hints at the tense, emotional narrative the development team has crafted...
Pre-orders for Gears of War Judgment went live last week. Every pre-order for GoW Judgement comes a Classic Hammerburst, no matter where you pre-order it. It’s not just the skin, but the actual in-game weapon. Different retailers are offering different character skins for pre-ordering through them though. The skins that are being used to leverage pre-orders are Young Marcus, Young Dom, Anya and Alex Brand. Young Dom can be obtained through a pre-order with Amazon...
You like card games right? Sure you do. You also like table top games correct? “Well duh” is an appropriate response. Well then let me tell you about a game called Minion Master. The basic gameplay is as follows. You have a deck of virtual cards that you have built for matches. During a match you will receive five of those cards at a time. Each one of the cards has a “Play” and “Discard” point value. When you discard a card you are then able to use those points...
Planning on getting the follow up game to the highest rated RTS game of all time? First, check out my preview, well once it’s up and then check out the pre-order bonuses below. Global pre-order: No matter where you pre-order you’ll be guaranteed vehicle skins for the German Rotbraun and Soviet Leningrad. Some retailers are also offering enrollment into the closed beta, but which ones, we’re not sure. Steam: Players will be rolled into Steam’s reward...
Preorders, the gaming world is full of them. And seeing as this trend is a kind of popular thing, (some less popular than others) Ubisoft has decided to deliver you even more stuff to litter your various shelves and whatnot. Well, if you live ONLY in Canada,Latin America and of course, USA! USA! USA! You can go to your local Best Buy, Gamestop, Wal-Mart yadda yadda yadda to get the goods, and here is what is included in the package. • Assassin’s Creed III video...
So Hitman:Absolution is coming, and of course there are pre-order bonuses to be had when you purchase the game in advance from retailers like Amazon, and Best Buy, but Gamestop just may have one of the more kick-ass promotions I have seen in a while. Starting May 15th, when you pre-order Hitman:Absolution from Gamestop, you will receive a copy of Hitman: Sniper Challenge, a standalone mission that get right away as a download code through Xbox Live or PSN. PC gamers will...
EA Partners and Online game developer Funcom have announced the the pre-order campaign for The Secret World MMO is now live and that each gamer who pre-orders will be given guaraunteed access to all beta weekends starting on May 11th 2012 and leading up to the games release on the PC on June 19th 2012. Pre-orders are being accepted now at TheSecretWorld.com The Secret World promises to buck the trends of character classes and levels of conventional MMOs by creating an ever...
The beautiful FPS from last year, Crysis 2 has a sequel coming in 2013. Crysis 3 has been announced and will be using the latest in Crytek technology, the CryENGINE 3. The players will once again assume the identity of Prophet, the protagonist from the Crysis. Crysis 3 is set in the year 2047, with Prophet returning to New York City to find it under the control of the Cell Corporation. Cell has set up large Nanodomes which they say is for the betterment of the people, but is...
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