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Resistance: Burning Skies confirmed for May 29
Insomniac Games may have called time on its participation in the popular Resistance games, but that doesn’t mean Sony won’t be looking elsewhere to maintain interest in its exclusive sci-fi series. Case in point, the Japanese gaming giant has released yet more information regarding Nihilistic Software’s portable re-imagining Resistance: Burning Skies, which will be one [...]
Facebook game gives early access to Mass Effect 3 demo
In yet more Mass Effect 3 news, acclaimed developer BioWare has released a Facebook puzzle game that, when correctly solved, furnishes players with an early access code to the official Mass Effect 3 playable demo. Bearing that in mind, although the demo won’t be launched to the masses until tomorrow (Feb. 14), those simply unable [...]
New ‘The Last of Us’ screens include gameplay teases
Although little is presently known about Naughty Dog’s ‘The Last of Us‘ and its post-apocalyptic ‘deadly fungus’ storyline, new screenshots from Game Informer come with captions explaining that the campaign “is not one long escort mission”. They also note that Ellie’s in-game NPC companionship is “one of the [development] team’s primary areas of focus,” so [...]
Future Soldier: sexy tech-heavy campaign trailer
If you’re a fan of authentic military action, but perhaps have had your fill of ultra-realistic offerings provided via the likes of Modern Warfare, Medal of Honor and Operation Flashpoint—perhaps the new Ghost Recon is what your flagging interest needs. Indeed, while Ghost Recon: Future Soldier promises to deliver that well-trodden blend of blood-spattered death [...]
Current-gen console prices slashed at retail
If you’re a hardened penny pincher that doesn’t yet own a current-generation home console because you think hardware prices are still exorbitant—this piece of austerity-friendly news is for you. Specifically, UK supermarket chain Morrisons has launched a round of tantalizing hardware price cuts that ably demonstrate how videogame consoles have never been so accessible. For [...]
Insomniac calls time on Resistance series
Depending on your personal preferences when it comes to videogames, and where you subsequently place the yardstick of quality that separates bad titles from average, and average from great, the following news will either thrill or sadden. Specifically, software developer Insomniac Games has this week revealed that it is officially taking its leave of the [...]
Bethesda to fix Skyrim ‘stutter bug’ via v1.4 update
Good news for PlayStation 3 (PS3) owners today after Elder Scrolls developer Bethesda announced an upcoming Skyrim patch that will address a potentially crippling gameplay glitch affecting Sony’s console. When asked on Twitter to comment on the unusual ‘stuttering bug’ experienced by some PS3 players, Bethesda’s responded by saying a fix will be in place [...]
Confirmed: Diablo console project in development
Following on from rumors regarding a spate of ‘console opportunity’ job vacancies posted by software developer Blizzard, it has now been confirmed that longstanding PC property Diablo is indeed being prepped for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. “Yup. Josh Mosqueira is lead designer for the Diablo console project,” revealed Blizzard online community manager ‘Bashiok’, when [...]
Epic Mickey 2 will be a multi-platform sequel
There’s no way to guarantee a commercial hit in the world of gaming—unless your studio name happens to be Bungie. But, that being said, multi-platform releases do generally stand a better chance of retail success than exclusive titles. It therefore comes as no great surprise to learn that Disney could be spreading its upcoming adventure [...]
Remedy: Alan Wake is NOT coming to PS3
Earlier this month, software developer Remedy finally revealed plans to bring Xbox 360 horror adventure Alan Wake to PC gamers. PC gamers were subsequently thrilled. However, that announcement also spawned whispers across the Interwebs regarding a possible port for those game lovers tethered to Sony’s PlayStation 3. The news today is that’s never going to [...]