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Witcher 3 may include multiplayer

Witcher 3 may include multiplayer

According to a job posting for CD Projekt Red's upcoming "RPG in a dark fantasy world", widely believed to be the Witcher 3, it may contain a multiplayer in some form. The listing says CDPR are hir... Read More

Explore Alt-Minds, a cross-media interactive fiction

Explore Alt-Minds, a cross-media interactive fiction

Alternate reality games have the power to be exceptional pieces of interactive media, Bioshock 2's Something in the Sea viral campaign was truly wonderful, weaving an excellent interactive story for m... Read More

Microsoft to open new Xbox studio in London

Microsoft to open new Xbox studio in London

According to trade publication MCV, Microsoft are to open a new games studio in London. The company are currently in the process of hiring senior staff for the new studio, adding to Microsoft's gro... Read More

Let’s A’Go! Trackmania 2 Goes Platforming in New DLC

Let’s A’Go! Trackmania 2 Goes Platforming in New DLC

Ubisoft's popular PC racing game Trackmania 2 is back with new DLC, titled Platform. Things have taken a bit of a bizarre twist, but hey, if it results in stellar gameplay, why not? Nadeo's DLC upd... Read More

Arkane Studios: We like games that aren’t just a shooting gallery with scripted pop-ups

Arkane Studios: We like games that aren’t just a shooting gallery with scripted pop-ups

Dishonored developers have spoken out against scripted linear shooters which don't allow players to play creatively, and have called Dishonored a first-person action game instead of a first-person s... Read More

Serious Sam 3: BFE Linux Version announced

Serious Sam 3: BFE Linux Version announced

Croteam and Devolver digital have announced that Serious Sam 3: BFE will be released on Linux as well. The game was released on the PC last year and the Linux version will feature all the content re... Read More

This new Planetside 2 trailer shows the determination of a soldier

This new Planetside 2 trailer shows the determination of a soldier

Drop in the middle of the war on Auraxis. Follow the path of one soldier as he powers through the battlefield determined to fulfill his mission. The war is raging, but his mission is clear. Death is N... Read More

Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time trailer is here

Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time trailer is here

Never before released outside of Japan and widely considered the best entry in the long‐running franchise, Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time tells of a land—once rich with culture and technology—long... Read More

Jade Raymond wants better Kinect/Move integration in hardcore games

Jade Raymond wants better Kinect/Move integration in hardcore games

Jade Raymond who is currently working on Splinter Cell Blacklist at Ubisoft has revealed that she wants motion controls to be better integrated in hardcore games which is actually benefical and incr... Read More

Planet Crashers 3D 3DS eShop Trailer looks fantastic

Planet Crashers 3D 3DS eShop Trailer looks fantastic

In Planet Crashers 3D players take on the role of a young, bright cadet who has recently graduated from the esteemed Planet Crashers Academy and is ready to take on his or her first assignment-and it'... Read More

Risen 2: Dark Waters – Choices Trailer

Risen 2: Dark Waters – Choices Trailer

The console versions of Risen 2 offer extra content on both platforms. They contain the episode "The Air Temple" which features several hours of additional gameplay. In this sub-plot the hero embarks ... Read More

Tribes: Ascend Update Introduces the Twinfusor, New Maps and Balances

Tribes: Ascend Update Introduces the Twinfusor, New Maps and Balances

The so-called "world's fastest shooter" just received a new update. As a free to play online FPS, Tribes: Ascend has been receiving regular updates and the new Twinfusor might just be the best yet. ... Read More

Death Comes for All: Darksiders 2 Trailer Razes the Dead

Death Comes for All: Darksiders 2 Trailer Razes the Dead

Death, the new anti-hero of Darksiders 2, is a troubled man. He has to kill everyone. Being Death this is obviously a daunting task. Especially in a world of angels, demons, goggly eyed monsters and t... Read More

Halo 4 E3 2012 Accolade Highlights Trailer Features Scary Cortana

Halo 4 E3 2012 Accolade Highlights Trailer Features Scary Cortana

343 Industries and Microsoft Game Studios has released an "Accoladed Highlights" trailer for the upcoming XBox 360 exclusive Halo 4. Blurbs from leading publications feature throughout the trailer, al... Read More

Armored Kill DLC info rolls onto the Battlefield

Armored Kill DLC info rolls onto the Battlefield

In the latest installment of poorly named DLC, Battlefield 3's forthcoming Armored Kill add-on has some new information for you to mull over. The timed Battlefield Premium exclusive pack will con... Read More

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron pre-order incentives announced

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron pre-order incentives announced

Activision has today announced UK pre-order bonuses for the rather swish Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. Those pre-order from Game (UK only) will receive an unlock code for the G1 Retro Pack, allo... Read More

Gabe Newell: “Windows 8 is a catastrophe for everyone in the PC space”

Gabe Newell: “Windows 8 is a catastrophe for everyone in the PC space”

You can count on Gabe Newell to say some bold things and he has done that once again by calling Windows 8 "a catastrophe for everyone in the PC space". He didn't give any reasons as to why he dislik... Read More

Rumour: Two new Sony games to be unveiled at Gamescom

Rumour: Two new Sony games to be unveiled at Gamescom

Seeing as it's that time of year again, and nobody has bothered to release any games this month, the rumour mill is running at full capacity, throwing out all sorts of plausible nonsense. According to... Read More

Activision reprimanded over 8 month old Modern Warfare 3 ad

Activision reprimanded over 8 month old Modern Warfare 3 ad

An advertisement for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 which aired 8 months ago has been deemed inappropriate to be shown at that time of day, by the Advertising Standards Agency. Two viewers had comp... Read More

Rumour: Warner Bros to unveil ‘major release’ at Gamescom

Rumour: Warner Bros to unveil ‘major release’ at Gamescom

According to Gamers Globe, Warner Bros. are planning on revealing two titles at Gamescom, one of which is a 'major release'. The Google translation states that: "'We will Reveal two brand ne... Read More