Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City gets a launch date and new trailer
With a March 20th release date, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is poised to unleash squad-based action onto the streets of Raccoon City and rewrite the history of the events depicted in Resident Evil 2 and 3. Check out the new trailer and see the “missing piece” of the Raccoon City story – the events...
Lollipop Chainsaw’s Halloween trailer makes chainsaw massacres fun again
Blood, sex, and decapitations. Is there really anything more you could want in a game about cheerleaders and zombies? Oh, I guess rock and roll, but that’s there too. Just in time for Halloween, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has let loose a new trailer for Lollipop Chainsaw. And it’s done in grindhouse style! Needless to...
Editorial: Blizzard, jokes, and f-words. *sigh*
Oh Blizzard. You’re too big and cling to the spotlight just a little too much to avoid the wrath of the internet on a semi-regular basis. Like a teen pop star that drunkenly flashes her cha-cha when she passes out on the street, there’s absolutely no redeeming qualities to the video of George “Corpsegrinder” Fisher...
Grand Theft Auto 5 is coming
Courtesy of Gamesradar Grand Theft Auto 5. We knew it was coming. It’s like saying that there’s gonna be another Mario game or an update to Madden. Putting it into words seems almost asinine. But then we get a picture like this, confirming that the new game is closer than we thought, and suddenly the...
NYCC: Dragon’s Dogma demo shows competency, but nothing else.
Everything about Dragon’s Dogma confused us at some point while playing the New York ComicCon demo. Not only does it have a name that just seems…odd, we have to wonder whether or not the developer team at Capcom has played any action/adventure games in the last six years. Everything feature worked properly, yet bland and...
Massive Skyward Sword update – harps, volcanoes, temples, and cubes
Nintendo has gone crazy with The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword updates in the last few days. In case you’ve missed any of the recent trailers, here they are. The first, affectionately titled the “Harp Trailer,” show’s off the musical instrument players will be jamming on throughout the adventure. Notice the way Link plucks out...
Sega gives away iOS games for free!
Your train ride home is about to get a lot more fun at no extra cost. SEGA announced today that they will be offering two balls-out awesome games, Super Monkey Ball 2 and Streets of Rage 2, for iOS. Completely. Free. On October 23rd, Super Monkey Ball 2 will roll through iTunes for free, followed...
NYCC: Final Fantasy XIII-2 demo reminds us of why we liked FFXIII
Square-Enix was on site at New York ComicCon to provide a spoiler-free chapter of Final Fantasy XIII-2, and this is what it was like… The exhibition demo featured a place in Cocoon called the Bresha Ruins, an acient city used as a refuge for civilians fleeing the Purge five years ago, and now the site...
NYCC: Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3. Now with more everything!
With 48 fighters, 8 new stages, a retweaked X-factor, and a spectator mode, there’s a lot to be excited about for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Yeah, it’s coming out just half a year after the regular game dropped, Capcom has been re-releasing all their fighters six jillion times, blah blah blah. Put your internet...
NYCC: Street Fighter X Tekken reveals a bit more than we wanted
First off, for those that aren’t sure, it’s pronounced Street Fighter CROSS Tekken. Anyway, The game brings back tag fighting from the beloved Tekken Tag, but also adapts Street Fighter techniques to be more familiar to fans of Tekken. The tag system has been enhanced to allow cooperative play where one player controls one fighter...
NEG wants you to donate $1 charity in exchange for Afterfall: Insanity
Nicolas Games and Intoxicate Studios are fantastically ambitious. This indie games developer team has been working on a survival horror game inspired by the Fallout series for the last few years, and now that it’s close to finished, they’d like it to hit the streets with a bang. If pre-orders for Afterfall: Insanity reach 10...
NYCC: Bioware answers questions about Star Wars: The Old Republic
In just a few weeks, on a computer close, close by… Set 3,653 years before the movies, but 300 years after KOTOR, a cold war has taken over after series of vicious battles across the galaxy following the return of the Sith. Into this world, players will have to decide their allegiance to either the...
Sony locks accounts in response to mass log in attempts
Times are not good for Sony’s online service properties. After weeks of issues resulting from hacked accounts and stolen information last April, things calmed down for Sony after putting in new measures against future intrusions. Last night, they were put to the test. Sony has reported via the Playstation Blog that attempts were made to...
Bioware devs choose sides in Star Wars: The Old Republic
With so little time left before the galaxy is plunged into chaos, the Bioware team behind Star Wars: The Old Republic has finally chosen sides. Empire or Republic? Jedi or Sith? Hero or mercenary? With the lines being drawn, they’ve given us a full look at their favorite classes by pitting them head to head...
The 2011-2012 Pokemon tournament season is almost here!
Pokemon trainers, get ready. This flood of new tournament information concerning changes to the global tournament structure AND the announcement of the first ever official online tournament is gonna be super effective. Requisite Pokemon pun out of the way, on to the announcements. The Global Battle Union Autumn Friendly Tournament will be coming soon, allowing...
Rumors confirmed as Mass Effect 3 goes multiplayer
Remember those rumors going around that Mass Effect 3 would have some sort of multiplayer component? Well, what everyone knew was coming has finally been confirmed thanks to PC Powerplay and their announcement of their November magazine cover. The feature revealation states “That’s right – Mass Effect 3 is getting multiplayer! We travel to BioWare’s...
Sony touts the top selling PSN games of September 2011
Sony has started a new monthly feature on blog.us.playstation.com where they’ll be revealing the top selling PSN games for each month. (They make specific mention that it’s top selling, which does not count the free downloads of Playstation Plus members.) If curiousity has the better of you, save time and see below for September 2011′s...
New LEGO Harry Potter Years 5-7 trailer. Insert spell-related joke here.
The books are closed, the movies have finally run out, and the last (terrible) movie game has been broken into angry pieces by distraught fans. But don’t quite burn out on Harry Potter yet, there’s still one important piece of the series left – LEGO Harry Potter Years 5-7. Just in case you weren’t super...
