Announcements
Namco Announce Free-To-Play Ridge Racer Title
Namco evidently recognise the emerging free-to-play space as an important one to be part of as they announce Ridge Racer: Driftopia for PS3 and PC later this year. No solid release date has been given yet, and details are thin...
Ubisoft Announce Flashback HD Remake
There are few games that get my nostalgia juices flowing more than Flashback. I was twelve years old when I first played it, and now, twenty one years later, Ubisoft are going to regress many of us by making an HD version. The ...
Capcom Confirm Classic D&D Arcade Game Rerelease
Capcom have been busy at PAX East today. One of their biggest announcements for a certain type of fan is the partnership with Iron Galaxy to rerelease the long lost Dungeons and Dragons games, D&D: Tower Of Doom and D&...
WayForward Remaking NES Classic Duck Tales
I’m old enough to still remember when the NES was the current generation, which also makes me old enough to remember the glory days of the Disney Channel. Granted its now long enough ago that I can’t even remember i...
New Civilization V Expansion: Brave New World
Firaxis have announced the second expansion to their time-sink of a strategy game: Civilization V: Brave New World. Released this summer, the pack looks to overhaul the areas of culture and diplomacy in the game, as well as mak...
Dishonored DLC Announced – The Knife of Dunwall
Bethesda have released details of the second Dishonored DLC pack: The Knife of Dunwall. Contrary to Dunwall City Trials, which was made up of an abundance of time-trials and challenges, this second pack throws gamers back into ...
Darkwood – Old-School Horror That Will Ruin Your Pants
It’s refreshing to see indie developers bringing true horror back to video games. With the release of experimental first-person-horror Slender: The Eight Pages last year, the gaming world was reminded that true, bladder-e...
Alpha Footage For Shadowrun Returns
You look to be making a great game Harebrained Schemes, and imma let you finish, but Beam Software made one of the greatest games of all time, of all time! Back in 1993 Beam Software made a gem, one that still stands as my favo...
SimCity Cripples Under DRM
To put it gently, the release of Maxis’ SimCity has been rather turbulent. Flying off of physical and digital shelves in the US on Monday (UK, Thursday), long-time fans of the critically acclaimed city-builder have been l...
EA Retracts “Microtransactions for all our games” Statement
You may remember last week when EA’s Blake Jorgensen stated “We are building into all of our games the ability to pay for things along the way; to get to a higher level.” Surely to EA’s expectatio...
