Bungie, the creators of Halo, have teamed with Activision, the publishers of Call of Duty, to launch a new sci-fi, first person shooter called Destiny. Destiny makes use of a persistent and shared online world. The game is set in a distant future where players are Guardians of the last city on Earth. Action spans […]
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Rumour: PS4 to miss Christmas bonanza in Europe
Sony have a trailer for an announcement. This means a big announcement. The Internet assumes we’re getting the release date of the PlayStation 4. Expect weeks of rumours and whispers. Let’s start off; Edge Online are citing sources that are saying four interesting things. Launch will be before Christmas in Japan and US. Despite the […]
20th February: Is this the PlayStation 4 launch date? #playstation2013
The video doesn’t say much; but it’s clearly PlayStation. The US PlayStation site has a sign up page that offers to let you be the first to know. It also clarifies the exact time of the news; Februrary 20th, 2013, 6pm EST. It may well be the PlayStation 4. Of course, it could be a […]
Dead Space 3 trailer
What did you think when you heard Dead Space 3 wouldn’t be entirely set in space? Dead Snow 1? Hmm. Opinions differed. Visceral seem to have kept it real, though, judging from this trailer. The artic wastelands look just as hopeless as deep space. The game is due out in February; the US first and […]
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch launch trailer
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Atari goes bankrupt
Atari has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the States. This gives the iconic video games firm the ability to solider on for now, without predators swooping in to grab the brand name, while it tries to find a last minute save. Atari was the market leader for gaming consoles in the 70s. It […]
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII trailer
We’re getting more news about the Final Fantasy XIII-2 sequel; Lightning Returns. the game wwil be out for the PS3 and Xbox 360 in the autumn this year. In the game Lightning tries to slow down the end of the world, helping the beings who live in Luxerion. The game is designed to encourage gamers […]
Microsoft’s IllumiRoom to hypnotise gamers
This video is for a real life Microsoft research project. IllumniRoom is a proof-of-concept project that shows how the area around a TV screen can be augmented with extra visualisations. It’s really one of those videos you need to watch to fully understand. After all; “augmented with extra visualisations” doesn’t really do the experience justice. […]
LEGO and Warner Bros launch Legends of Chima
LEGO has found a knack for creating fun and engaging computer games. Their new franchise, Legends of Chima, is the next bold step. Legends of Chima: Online will be a kid safe, free-to-play, online world. It was developed by WB Games Montreal and allows gamers to customise their kingdom and explore huge enviorments. Legends of […]
Dishonored: Dunwall City Trials DLC trailer
There will be a few DLC add-ons for Bethesda’s Thief-like Dishonored. The game is doing better than expected, perhaps off the back of Skyrim, so it’s possible the popular studio might squeeze out more than planned. Whereas DLC 2 and 3 will be more about story-driven campaigns and due in 2013, the first extra, Dunwall […]
