Posts By Shubhankar Parijat

3DS- Amazon UK’s most pre-ordered game system of all time

3DS- Amazon UK’s most pre-ordered game system of all time

Amazon UK just recently confirmed that the 3DS has become the most pre-order console at Amazon, breaking the record previously held be Sony's current gen home console, the PS3. It has been pre-orde... Read More

Dragon Quest IX ships over 5 million, becomes largest selling DQ game

Dragon Quest IX ships over 5 million, becomes largest selling DQ game

Square Enix have just announced that their handheld RPG Dragon Quest IX has shipped 5.3 million units as of December 2010, making it the largest selling Dragon Quest game ever, becoming the first ev... Read More

BAFTA Awards: Mass Effect 2 titled ‘best game’

BAFTA Awards: Mass Effect 2 titled ‘best game’

EA's last year release, Mass Effect 2 bagged yet another award at the BAFTAs. Mass Effect 2 was titled as the Best Game of 2010, like it has been at so many sites and publications, including us. So... Read More

ZeniMax Online Studios to Open Facility in Ireland

ZeniMax Online Studios to Open Facility in Ireland

ZeniMax Online Studios announced today plans to open a customer support center in Galway, Ireland.  The Company’s new facility will provide customer support for players of their future massively ... Read More

Hoard Release Date, Pricing Announced for Steam

Hoard Release Date, Pricing Announced for Steam

Big Sandwich Games today announced the upcoming release of the Steam version of their (reasonably) well acclaimed strategy arcade game Hoard. Hoard will release via Steam for your PC and Mac on Apr... Read More

WWE All Stars demo dated for March 22

WWE All Stars demo dated for March 22

THQ have confirmed that a WWE All Stars demo will launch in the UK on 22nd March for Xbox 360 and 23rd March for PS3. The demo will feature Rey Mysterio and The Ultimate Warrior, two characters fro... Read More

7 of the most visually impressive games in recent years [Gallery]

7 of the most visually impressive games in recent years [Gallery]

[drop-cap]T[/drop-cap]his generation of gaming has been the most impressive as far as the evolution of graphics are concerned. Today we take a look at 7 such games, released in the last few years whic... Read More

Total War Shogun 2: Exclusive interview with community manager Craig Laycock

Total War Shogun 2: Exclusive interview with community manager Craig Laycock

All PC gamers are well aware of the Total War franchise and the impact it has on PC gaming. Considering the fact that we at GamingBolt.com are huge fans of the series, we decided to sit with community... Read More

StarDrone: Exclusive Interview with Alexey Menshikov, Founder and CEO of Beatshapers

StarDrone: Exclusive Interview with Alexey Menshikov, Founder and CEO of Beatshapers

We got a chance to sit down with Alexey Menshikov, who is the Founder/CEO of Beatshapers and we talked a bit about how their upcoming game, StarDrone is shaping up. Interestingly it's one of the fir... Read More

Killzone 4 a possibility- Sony India Boss

Killzone 4 a possibility- Sony India Boss

Killzone 3 has just been released, and it seems Sony is not done with the Killzone franchise. In the recent Killzone 3 launch event in India, we got a chance to interview Mr Atindriya Bose, Sony Com... Read More

Bulletstorm Review Round Up

Bulletstorm Review Round Up

[caption id="attachment_8183" align="aligncenter" width="505" caption="The embargo on Epic's highly awaited Bulletstorm has lifted, and the game is now out. Is it worth getting?"][/caption] Bulle... Read More

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood PC- shipping dates, special editions and system specs

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood PC- shipping dates, special editions and system specs

Ubi soft have just announced a truck load of information on the PC version of their critically acclaimed game, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. The game will be available in retail stores and online f... Read More

Patches for Magicka on the way

Patches for Magicka on the way

In our recent interview with Arrowhead Studios' Community Manager Patrik Lasota, the game devs said that their were a lot of patches for Magicka on the way. "We continue to do our best to make sure... Read More

Being profitable more important than outselling Xbox 360- Sony

Being profitable more important than outselling Xbox 360- Sony

Sony's PlayStation brand manager, Scott McCarthy, said, while talking to IndustryGamers, that they were following the Nintendo approach to gaming, and looking to keep profitability as their highest ... Read More

Dragon Age II demo now out- clear out 1.98 GBs from your HDDs, people

Dragon Age II demo now out- clear out 1.98 GBs from your HDDs, people

BioWare announced a Dragon Age II demo for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC some time ago. That demo is now out, and it weighs in at 1.98 GB. It can be downloaded by anyone for free. Players will “learn ... Read More

Arrowhead jokingly hints at Magicka 2

Arrowhead jokingly hints at Magicka 2

In our recent interview with Arrowhead Studios' Community Manager Patrik Lasota concerning their recently released PC game, Magicka, we asked him if their game had seen success enough to warrant a s... Read More

Magicka DLC to be announced at GDC

Magicka DLC to be announced at GDC

We recently got the chance to ask Patrik Lasota, Community Manager at Arrowhead Game Studios some questions about their recently released Magicka. During our interview, we asked him if their's DLC o... Read More

Magicka: Exclusive Interview with Patrik Lasota, Community Manager at Arrowhead Game Studios

Magicka: Exclusive Interview with Patrik Lasota, Community Manager at Arrowhead Game Studios

Magicka is an action-adventure video game based on Norse mythology and developed by Arrowhead Game Studios. It was released via Steam for Microsoft Windows on January 25th, 2011. We recently got a ... Read More

Exclusive Interview with Marcus Nilsson, Executive Producer of Shift 2: Unleashed

Exclusive Interview with Marcus Nilsson, Executive Producer of Shift 2: Unleashed

Shift 2: Unleashed is an upcoming racing video game, the 17th title in the Need for Speed franchise, under development by Slightly Mad Studios and published by Electronic Arts. Shift 2: Unleashed is s... Read More

First Bulletstorm review by Empire- 4/5; “the most innovative FPS in years”

First Bulletstorm review by Empire- 4/5; “the most innovative FPS in years”

The world's first official Bulletstorm review is in, and Empire, the movie mag, hold that honour. They have awarded the game a 4/5, calling it "the most innovative first person shooter in years." T... Read More