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War of the Roses Behind the Scenes Odyssey Episode 2 Released

War of the Roses Behind the Scenes Odyssey Episode 2 Released

War of the Roses, believe it or not, is an actual war that took place in England during the 18th century. Now, Fatshark looks to capture that period of war and intrigue with their upcoming PC action g... Read More

Planetside 2 Trailer: Take the Power, Take it! (Also Beta Sign-ups)

Planetside 2 Trailer: Take the Power, Take it! (Also Beta Sign-ups)

It's hard to believe the original Planetside came out 9 years ago. That's a long time - almost two generations apart in terms of gaming. So what could Sony Online Entertainment possibly hope to prove ... Read More

Ready To Take On The Robot Horde? Man Vs Machine Now Available

Ready To Take On The Robot Horde? Man Vs Machine Now Available

I think we can all agree that Team Fortress 2 is one of the most supported games by its developer, can't we? Well, Valve has just taken that title to a whole new level. Man Vs Machine, Team For... Read More

Borderlands 2 Vlador Weapons Trailer Introduces Rapid Fire Fun

Borderlands 2 Vlador Weapons Trailer Introduces Rapid Fire Fun

If the amazing reload rate of the Tediore weapons doesn't make you giddy, Gearbox Software showcased it's newest trailer for the Vlador weapons, which showcase the usability of high firing rate weapon... Read More

Dead Space 3 Weapon Crafting Gameplay Adds New Twist to Upgrading, Flaming Bullets

Dead Space 3 Weapon Crafting Gameplay Adds New Twist to Upgrading, Flaming Bullets

In a very interesting development, Visceral Games has taken the next natural step towards evolving it's weapon upgrading system by introducing weapon crafting in Dead Space 3. Not only can you upgr... Read More

Ben 10 Omniverse Trailer from GamesCom Released

Ben 10 Omniverse Trailer from GamesCom Released

In case you were wondering what was going on with Ben 10 since the last time you saw him as a kid all those years ago (short answer: a lot), then we point ye to Ben 10 Omniverse. Spanning two time ... Read More

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD DLC Gameplay Just Rolls On

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD DLC Gameplay Just Rolls On

...And on, and on and on, for about two minutes. Not that we have any complaint about that. Cutting through the technical wizardry of post-production and packaging, Robomondo and Activision took it up... Read More

Rocksmith GamesCom Trailer Features Real Guitar Play

Rocksmith GamesCom Trailer Features Real Guitar Play

It's quite ingenuous and we don't know how Ubisoft but all you've got to do in Rocksmith is plug your guitar and start playing the chords like you normally would, following the cues on screen. Cons... Read More

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 big announcement later today

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 big announcement later today

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 was revealed at E3 this year along with a kickass trailer which showed all sorts of awesome destruction. Of course, that was CGI, so it would be interesting to see h... Read More

Sports Connection GamesCom Trailer: Oh, a Wii U Sports Game

Sports Connection GamesCom Trailer: Oh, a Wii U Sports Game

It may seem to be a standard procedure: Every generation, with each new innovation Nintendo makes in it's hardware, it takes some third party devs a while to create more than updates to previous gen e... Read More

The Hip Hop Dance Experience GamesCom Trailer Brings the Heat

The Hip Hop Dance Experience GamesCom Trailer Brings the Heat

Never fear, for hip hop is here. But does that really warrant it's own personal dance title? Ubisoft seems to think so as they showcased The Hip Hop Experience at GamesCom 2012 for Kinect and the Wii.... Read More

Farming Simulator 2013 GamesCom Teaser: Don’t Have a Cow (Seriously)

Farming Simulator 2013 GamesCom Teaser: Don’t Have a Cow (Seriously)

Because by the look of things, it's quite the upkeep charge. Regardless, Focus Interactive has promised the most in-depth farm simulation possible with their GamesCom teaser of Farming Simulator 2013.... Read More

Ex-Vigil Games Employee Uncredited For Work on Darksiders 2

Ex-Vigil Games Employee Uncredited For Work on Darksiders 2

In between good critical success, and news that Darksiders 2 is make or break for Vigil Games, allegations have come about that some ex-Vigil employees who worked on the game haven't received their ... Read More

Mass Effect 3 Leviathan DLC Officially Dated

Mass Effect 3 Leviathan DLC Officially Dated

In the midst of all the GamesCom news, it's easy to forget that there's a whole wide world of gaming happening. Case-in-point, arguably one of the hottest and most controversial games of this year, Bi... Read More

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance dated for February 2013

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance dated for February 2013

Konami has announced the released date for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, and it will be released next year for the PS3 and Xbox 360. The exact date is February 19th, so the entire quarter seems pre... Read More

PS Vita AR Gaming Suite showcases the handheld’s strengths

PS Vita AR Gaming Suite showcases the handheld’s strengths

Remember Augmented Reality? Yes you already got a glimpse of how it works when Sony released the Vita. The handheld shipped with 6 augmented reality cards, which could be used with the handheled's... Read More

Hitman Absolution GamesCom Trailer Showcases Contracts Mode

Hitman Absolution GamesCom Trailer Showcases Contracts Mode

Square-Enix and IO Interactive announced the new online multiplayer mode for Hitman Absolution, and now they've released a trailer showcasing it in finer detail. Essentially, Contracts lets you cre... Read More

Impire GamesCom Trailer is Gruesomely Awesome, Stars Imps

Impire GamesCom Trailer is Gruesomely Awesome, Stars Imps

Seriously, how can you ignore a game, who's PR says, "The demon Baal-Abbadon has taken advantage of the Gamescom distraction to spew forth a fresh dose of his limitless evil. "Using Paradox Intera... Read More

Assassin’s Creed III Liberation Offers 15 to 20 Hours of Gameplay

Assassin’s Creed III Liberation Offers 15 to 20 Hours of Gameplay

When revealing Assassin's Creed III Liberation for the PS Vita, Ubisoft were adamant in wanting to provide a full AC experience on the handheld, rather cutting anything out. Recent gameplay foota... Read More

Smart As GamesCom trailer shows clever gameplay mechanics

Smart As GamesCom trailer shows clever gameplay mechanics

Smart As is a puzzle game for the PS Vita, often mocked for copying Nintendo's brain training puzzle games. But it really does look unique offering 20 puzzles and a lot of cool gameplay experiences fo... Read More