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Call of Duty: Black Ops voted as greatest game ending

Call of Duty: Black Ops voted as greatest game ending

In a poll carried out by Guinness World Records 2012: Gamer's Edition, gamers voted Activision's super successful 2010 shooter, Call of Duty: Black Ops, as the best game ending of all time, beating... Read More

Mass Effect 3: First Female Shepard Video

Mass Effect 3: First Female Shepard Video

Check out this new trailer from Mass Effect 3 showing Female Shepard in action. The Mass Effect franchise is set in an epic science fiction universe, filled with dangerous alien life and mysterious, ... Read More

The Last Guardian “making progress, but slow progress”- Sony

The Last Guardian “making progress, but slow progress”- Sony

Shuhei Yoshida, president of Sony Worldwide Studios, says that the developers of The Last Guardian, Team Ico, are making progress, but very slowly and gradually. He attributed to the challenges of m... Read More

REPORT: Xbox 720 controller to have Wii U like touch screen

REPORT: Xbox 720 controller to have Wii U like touch screen

A report in the Xbox World magazine claims that the Xbox 720's controller will feature a touch screen, akin to the Wii U's controller (which is basically a tablet). The magazine's sources report- "... Read More

Konami’s building is on fire

Konami’s building is on fire

It seems like Konami's building is on fire right now. We do not know whether Kojima or others in the building are safe or not, but this is terrible news. We hope everyone involved is safe. The buil... Read More

Namco Bandai creates a new game development studio

Namco Bandai creates a new game development studio

Namco Bandai has released a press release which states that they are setting up a new games development studio. The studio will have 1000 staff and will also create new IPs. It will be formed on ... Read More

Ridge Racer Vita to feature Gold Pass

Ridge Racer Vita to feature Gold Pass

Namco Bandai is being generous for an instance, and will bundle a gold pass with every new copy of Ridge Racer Vita for a limited amount time. It will only be available till March 31 and after th... Read More

Xbox Live activity list for this month revealed

Xbox Live activity list for this month revealed

Modern Warfare 3 tops the Xbox Live activity charts, which should be no surprise to anybody. The first two games are MW3 and Black Ops respectively followed by FIFA 12. What is interesting to see ... Read More

Activision posts $1 billion profit in 2011; Modern Warfare 3 highest selling game of the year

Activision posts $1 billion profit in 2011; Modern Warfare 3 highest selling game of the year

During its FY Q4 earnings call, Activision announced a profit of $1.08 billion on revenues of $4.76 billion in 2011. This is a pretty big improvement over their profit of $418 million on revenues ... Read More

Unreal Engine 4 to be unleashed this year

Unreal Engine 4 to be unleashed this year

Epic's Mark Rein has revealed to G4TV that they will be showing more of Unreal Engine 4 this year. Gears of War was the only franchise that showcased the advancements of this engine, and I think Mas... Read More

NPD results for January 2012 revealed; Xbox 360 on top

NPD results for January 2012 revealed; Xbox 360 on top

We have the NPD numbers for January 2011, and it's a bit interesting this time around. The industry total sales are lower than 2004, which means it is contracting. We only have the numbers for Xbox ... Read More

Diablo III delayed… again

Diablo III delayed… again

Activision announced during their Q4 earnings call today that Diablo III, which was initially slated for an early 2012 release, has been pushed back to 2012 Q2 (April - June). This is umpteenth dela... Read More

Activision confirms Call of Duty 9 for 2012

Activision confirms Call of Duty 9 for 2012

During Activision's Q4 earnings call today, the firm announced that it will indeed be releasing a new Call of Duty game this year. This doesn't come as a surprise, since the series has been getting ... Read More

Twisted Metal Trophies revealed

Twisted Metal Trophies revealed

Twisted Metal's much anticipated release is just around the corner, and with that in mind, developers Eat Sleep Play have revealed the Trophies list for the game. The entire list is given below: T... Read More

Blizzard Sues Valve over the “DOTA” name

Blizzard Sues Valve over the “DOTA” name

It's a little unfortunate what has happened, but it seems that Blizzard has sued Valve over the "DOTA" name. You can check out the filing here. "By this Opposition, Blizzard seeks to prevent r... Read More

Dead Or Alive 2 Was Released Unfinished Says Tomonobu Itagaki

Dead Or Alive 2 Was Released Unfinished Says Tomonobu Itagaki

Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki revealed today, speaking at the annual DICE summit, that Tecmo (now Tecmo Koei) released Dead or Alive 2 in an incomplete state on the PS2 witho... Read More

Double Fine Kickstater Passes $1 Million In 24 Hours

Double Fine Kickstater Passes $1 Million In 24 Hours

Tim Schafer's Double Fine has received over $1 Million in funding in just 24 hours. That must be a record! The project was to help fund an adventure title in the vein of those that made Schafer's name... Read More

Mass Effect 3 media blowout- 4 new videos show new footage and details

Mass Effect 3 media blowout- 4 new videos show new footage and details

Mass Effect 3's release is looming large on the horizon. With less than a month left for the release of the much anticipated conclusion to the epic space faring trilogy, it seems like the hype and the... Read More

Big Huge Games wants to makes Kingdoms of Amalur 2, but sequel depends on sales

Big Huge Games wants to makes Kingdoms of Amalur 2, but sequel depends on sales

Big Huge Games has finally released Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the RPG they've been working on for more than half a decade, having launched it in the US two days ago and launching it in Europe to... Read More

Bethesda develops Kinect shouts, house building and dragon riding for Skyrim, might release it as DLC in the future

Bethesda develops Kinect shouts, house building and dragon riding for Skyrim, might release it as DLC in the future

Bethesda revealed a Game Jam for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which includes dragon mounts, cuilding your own houses, Kinect shouts, new werewolf skill trees and much more. At a keynote speech at D... Read More