Posts By Jordan Garland

2K Games head thinks photorealism will drive innovation

2K Games head thinks photorealism will drive innovation

Speaking to GamesIndustry, 2K Games boss Christoph Hartmann is under the impression that before the games industry can really innovate, photorealism is needed in games. Hartmann told GamesIndustry,... Read More

Mexican gymnast uses Zelda music during Olympics routine

Mexican gymnast uses Zelda music during Olympics routine

Elsa Gracia Rodriguez Blancas, a Mexican Gymnast, used an arrangement of music from The Legend of Zelda at the London 2012 Olympics. Unfortunately footage of her routine at the London 2012 Olympics... Read More

Free Max Payne 3 DLC coming in August

Free Max Payne 3 DLC coming in August

Rockstar has announced plans to release the Disorganized Crime Pack as free DLC this August, as well as plans for future DLC releases over the autumn. The Disorganized Crime Pack lets battle commen... Read More

ArmA 3 heading to Gamescom

ArmA 3 heading to Gamescom

Bohemia Interactive today confirmed ArmA 3's presence that this year's Gamescom in Cologne. In Hall 9, stand A22, gamers over the age of 16 can get handsy with ArmA 3, as well as Bohemia Interactiv... Read More

Everyone Sing! as more details announced

Everyone Sing! as more details announced

O-Games has released more information about their upcoming party-singing game Everyone Sing! detailing some game modes and features. With party games for 2-8 players, gamers can compete either solo... Read More

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron demo out now

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron demo out now

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, High Moon's latest installment in the indomitable Transformers saga, has today seen a single and multiplayer demo hit XBL and PSN. Players get to experience the v... Read More

NASCAR The Game races into Europe

NASCAR The Game races into Europe

Eutechnyx have announced the digital European release for NASCAR The Game on PlayStation 3. Featuring a whole host of famous faces, from reigning champion Tony Stewart, to Danica Patrick and Dale E... Read More

Orcs Must Die! 2 now open for butchering

Orcs Must Die! 2 now open for butchering

Robot Entertainment has announced the release of Orcs Must Die! 2, sequel to the AIAS Strategy Game of the Year. Available to download now on Steam, Orcs Must Die! 2 begins right where the first ga... Read More

Bigpoint to showcase Gameglobe at Gamescom

Bigpoint to showcase Gameglobe at Gamescom

Bigpoint has announced its plans to showcase their forthcoming titles at this year's Gamescom, with over 200m² of booth space.   The upcoming online game Gameglobe will be Bigpoint's focus... Read More

Celebrate BlazBlue’s 3rd US release anniversary

Celebrate BlazBlue’s 3rd US release anniversary

Aksys games today announced the 3rd anniversary of BlazBlue's initial US release. With the series selling over 800,000 copies in in the US alone, and 1.7m worldwide, Aksys have also announced... Read More

Assassin’s Creed creator says the first game is the ‘purest’

Assassin’s Creed creator says the first game is the ‘purest’

The original creator of Assassin's Creed Patrice Désilets believes the first title in the series is also the purest. Speaking to EDGE, Désilets explained the qualities that make Assassin's ... Read More

HAWKEN live action series to debut in 2013

HAWKEN live action series to debut in 2013

Adhesive Games' free-to-play shooter HAWKEN is getting a live-action series to debut in 2013, courtesy of Warner Premier and DJ2 Entertainment. Touted as Romeo & Juliet meets District 9, DJ... Read More

Jay Z becomes executive producer on NBA 2K13

Jay Z becomes executive producer on NBA 2K13

Jay Z today announced he is the Executive Producer on 2K Sports' forthcoming basketball title NBA 2K13. Announcing the news on his own website, it's unknown precisely what Jay Z will be bringin... Read More

Major restructuring sees Sega turn profit in Q2

Major restructuring sees Sega turn profit in Q2

Sega Sammy Holdings announced today that the company has returned to profitability following major restructuring across Europe. Posting revenues of £569m ($893m/¥69.9bn), Sega have seen a 7.1... Read More

Walking Dead Episode 1 & 2 free to PS+ subscribers in US

Walking Dead Episode 1 & 2 free to PS+ subscribers in US

US gamers canny enough to have a PlayStation Plus subscription can get themselves Walking Dead Episode 1 and 2 for free. As part of the 7th August PSN update in North America, Telltale Games ar... Read More

Jason Rubin predicts console game prices will mirror PC games

Jason Rubin predicts console game prices will mirror PC games

In an interview game GameInformer, THQ President Jason Rubin lays down his view of the structure of the console games market and his vision of how it'll eventually come to mimic that of PC games. ... Read More

Far Cry 3 will show consequences of killing but ‘won’t judge players’

Far Cry 3 will show consequences of killing but ‘won’t judge players’

Speaking to Polygon, Far Cry 3 level design director Mark Thompson has said the the game doesn't contain any sort of morality system and doesn't want to "judge players" Thompson explained: “... Read More

Limbo devs’ next game at least two years away

Limbo devs’ next game at least two years away

Fans of monochrome disturbia will be disappointed to hear that PlayDead, the studio behind indie smash hit Limbo, won't be releasing another game for at least two years. Game director Arnt Jens... Read More

Leaked Xbox 720 devkit was real, say devs

Leaked Xbox 720 devkit was real, say devs

An Xbox 720 Durango development kit which went on sale for $10,000 is real, according to a report. The dev kit was listed on ASSEMblergames.com by user DaE with images they had taken, offering ... Read More

EA think ‘the future is about freemium’

EA think ‘the future is about freemium’

Speaking in an interview with MCV, Nick Earl, EA's interactive senior VP seems to think that freemium is the way forward, or free-to-play, is the way forward for the industry. Earl stated: “... Read More