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Square-Enix and iam8bit Partner for Quantum Conundrum-Inspired Game Show

Square-Enix and iam8bit Partner for Quantum Conundrum-Inspired Game Show

iam8bit has always put it's best foot forward when showcasing the artistic side of gaming. Anyone who's visited it's art exhibitions can attest to that, but the company is known for far more. Case i... Read More

PS4 and Xbox 720 news and rumour roundup for this week

PS4 and Xbox 720 news and rumour roundup for this week

Next gen is finally here, or will be here after the Wii U launch, but there's still a lot of time to go before we get some accurate information on Sony and Microsoft's next-gen consoles. First up... Read More

Press Play’s “On Sketchy Grounds” Coming to Microsoft Kinect?

Press Play’s “On Sketchy Grounds” Coming to Microsoft Kinect?

The European Union, believe it or not, is actually quite progressive thinking. They've got an entire list of media to pledge money, although sizable financing must be provided by the developer as we... Read More

Release no Jutsu! Mini Ninjas Adventures Finally Out for Kinect

Release no Jutsu! Mini Ninjas Adventures Finally Out for Kinect

There are many things to ponder after viewing the release trailer for Square-Enix's Mini Ninjas Adventures on Kinect. Maybe it's the overall lack of stealth or just casually wailing on Samurai, but... Read More

GTA 5: GamesCom showing imminent; fans desperate for release date news

GTA 5: GamesCom showing imminent; fans desperate for release date news

According to a recent GamesCom 2012 trailer, if you pause the video at 1:50 and look closely, you can see a short clip of Grand Theft Auto V. If that doesn't give you any encouragement, Take-Two w... Read More

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Release Trailer for PS Vita Makes War Prettier

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Release Trailer for PS Vita Makes War Prettier

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection for the PS Vita is finally upon us and Konami's put together a rather snazzy release trailer. While Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is absent, you still Metal Gear S... Read More

Resident Evil 6: First PS3 footage

Resident Evil 6: First PS3 footage

We have the first footage of Resident Evil 6 running on the PS3, and it looks pretty unpolished with sub-Par framerate. The demo takes place in a Metro/Subway area and the lighting is pretty cool. ... Read More

Star Wars 1313: Vital info you need to know

Star Wars 1313: Vital info you need to know

We all know Star Wars 1313 is a drop dead gorgeous game, and in case you don't check out the trailer that was shown at E3. Yes, the game has an official site with plenty of information available, ... Read More

Destructoid writer dropped for Twitter attack on Felicia Day

Destructoid writer dropped for Twitter attack on Felicia Day

Destructoid have dropped non-paid contributor Ryan Perez after comments made on Twitter towards Felicia Day, following a huge internet backlash. Ryan Perez, contributor to Destructoid, was fired ov... Read More

Halo 4: Info Blowout – Immersive campaign, improved matchmaking and more

Halo 4: Info Blowout – Immersive campaign, improved matchmaking and more

We have some new information on Halo 4, courtesy of Gamestop, which confirms that there will be 10 weapons, two new vehicles and Spartan Ops will have 50 missions available over 10 weeks. Accord... Read More

Konami: “Castlevania: Lords of Shadow DLC Was a Mistake, Rushed”

Konami: “Castlevania: Lords of Shadow DLC Was a Mistake, Rushed”

Downloadable content or DLC has long been a sensitive issue for gamers. A common criticism is developers simply hacking off content from the finished product for a few extra bucks. Another is that s... Read More

Trine 2 – 50% on XBox Live, Possible Release for Australia and NZ

Trine 2 – 50% on XBox Live, Possible Release for Australia and NZ

Good news for indie gamers and Trine fans: XBox Live lists Trine 2 on it’s “Deal of the Week” discounts for 600 Microsoft Points. That’s nearly 50% off of the original asking price. The offe... Read More

Steam Charts: Day Z sees Arma 2 hit the top

Steam Charts: Day Z sees Arma 2 hit the top

Valve has announced Steam’s top ten selling titles for the week beginning 24 June. DayZ shows no signs of slowing, with ArmA II taking the top spot for the second time in three weeks, a regular f... Read More

Indie Royale Summer Bundle announced

Indie Royale Summer Bundle announced

Indie Royal Summer Bundle is live and contains eight games. If you pay the mininum price of $5.53 you also get an extra game called Airmech including its beta key and an unique in-game Indie Royal... Read More

Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games scuttles into shops

Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games scuttles into shops

Prepare for ice-cold competition as Activision announced today the release of Ice Age: Continental Drift – Arctic Games, the latest video game installment for the upcoming Ice Age movie franchise, f... Read More

Agarest: Generations of War 2 delayed

Agarest: Generations of War 2 delayed

Ghostlight have announced a delay for Agarest: Generations of War 2's arrival to Europe, pushing it back to 10 August. The European publisher for the game released this refreshingly frank stateme... Read More

Funcom announce early access launch period for The Secret World

Funcom announce early access launch period for The Secret World

Funcom, the creators of the upcoming MMOPRG, The Secret World, have announced that people who pre-ordered the game get an exclusive look at the game before its official launch on 3rd July. The ear... Read More

PlayStation Move Racing Wheel Tech Demo Released by Sony

PlayStation Move Racing Wheel Tech Demo Released by Sony

Sony has released a new video showing how the PlayStation Move Wheel Accessory works. Anton and I are back at it again, but this time he's here to give you an in depth preview of the latest PS Move p... Read More

Inversion – Behind the game: Walking on walls video

Inversion – Behind the game: Walking on walls video

Check out the video related to Inversion where Matthew Karch (President of Saber interactive) and Nick Madonna (associate producer at Saber Interactive) are back to talk about the environment of the g... Read More

Monster Hunter 4 3DS releases in Spring 2013, screenshots and trailer inside

Monster Hunter 4 3DS releases in Spring 2013, screenshots and trailer inside

We have some new screenshots and trailer of Monster Hunter 4 for you, and Capcom has finally revealed the release date for the same as well. The game comes out in Spring 2013 for the 3DS and the gam... Read More