PopCap Official Blog Confirms Major Layoffs
Today the PopCap founder John Vechey officialy stated that they have laid off many of their employees via their official blog post on their website. Here is the full blog post from the main man him... Read More
Metal Gear Solid HD remakes go digital
Konami has announced the imminent release of the HD editions of various Metal Gear Solid titles over August and September, across various platforms. Today saw the HD Xbox 360 releases of Metal Gear... Read More
Sample Wonderbook at HMV Oxford Street this Bank Holiday
HMV's flagship Oxford Street outlet is holding an exclusive Wonderbook sampling event over the Bank Holiday Weekend. Starting from 25-27th August, it'll be the first time UK consumers will be able ... Read More
007 Legends trailer – earn a License to Kill
Activision today revealed two more of the movie missions from the upcoming Bondathon 007 Legends. With Moonraker and On Her Majesty's Secret Service already confirmed, Die Another Day and Licence... Read More
THQ Lays off Employees for Strategic Purposes
THQ has reported that they had laid off 20 employees from their marketing, and production teams. This is what THQ spokesperson had to say regarding this lay off, "THQ confirms a realignment has take... Read More
Defiance defines the MMO Shooter in a new developer diary
Trion Worlds has released an all new developer diary detailing precisely what Defiance is and how it epitomises the new-fangled notion of an MMO Shooter on consoles. So Defiance is a lobby-less thi... Read More
Battlefield 4: Five Mistakes That EA And DICE Need To Avoid
For the purposes of dispelling bias in the following article, it must be declared that I have a soft spot for the Battlefield series. The roll of tanks at your side and the hum of jets/helicopters abo... Read More
Awesomenauts PC Review
Awesomenauts is a pretty cool game that was released earlier on the PS3 and Xbox 360, which I also reviewed and gave it a favourable score. Now with the PC version, more people have access to this gam... Read More
EVP of EA Games tells publishers “don’t be afraid of change”
Turn and face the strange. In an interview with CVG, Executive Vice President of the EA Games label Patrick Soderlund has urged publishers to regard quality of quantity, as well as embracing new a... Read More
Duke Nukem Creator: “F2P is a Waste of Time for Publishers like EA”
Love him, hate him, or simply make fun of him for lagging so far behind in completing Duke Nukem Forever, there's no denying that George Broussard knows how to drop an intriguing comment or two. ... Read More
Remember Me “stays away from generic violence”
Don't you forget about me. In an interview with The Metro, Jean-Maxime Moris stated that in the entirety of Remember Me, only one person is killed at the hands of the protagonis... Read More
EA Executive VP: “Games Retail Will be Abandoned in 10 Years”
If the success of Steam has proven anything, it's that gamers don't mind ponying up for digital content. For that matter, they have the means to access and enjoy it more than when the service first ... Read More
Need for Speed: Most Wanted gamescom 2012 preview
After the riprorious success of the other mid-90's Need for Speed reboot Hot Pursuit and the subsequent disappointing sludge that was The Run, a shakeup of the entire franchise was in order. As cre... Read More
Sleeping Dogs “Can Launch a New Franchise” According to Square-Enix
Square Enix UK sales manager Andrew Larcombe spoke to MCV about the positive reception that Sleeping Dogs is getting from both the critical and commercial bases of gaming/ He stated that, "We are... Read More
Metal Gear Solid 5 release date “summer 2013 at the earliest”
Metal Gear Solid 5 could be released as early as summer 2013, a mo-cap actor working on the game has revealed. Eric Bossic who also worked on Silent Hill 4 has said that he was working on the game ... Read More
Tearaway: “A Really Good Example of a Game Made for PS Vita”
President of Sony Worldwide Shuhei Yoshida has plenty of reason to be smiling. The PS Vita received a great amount of content and support at GamesCom this year, nearly stealing the show with it's ne... Read More
Okami HD Gameplay Trailer Looks Absolutely Stunning
As we near the Japanese release of Okami HD in November, Capcom has released some more gameplay footage showing off the battle segments and puzzles alike. It's amazing to see the contrast between t... Read More
Metal Gear Rising’s absence on PS Vita is due to lack of power
It would have been awesome to play Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance on the PS Vita, but that's not possible due to a lack of power in the handheld, according to Kojima Productions creative producer Yu... Read More
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 “Empowers” Gamers With New Create-a-Class
For a series constantly criticized for offering more of the same, Treyarch is working hard to ensure that Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 "empowers" players with enough options, including a new Score Stre... Read More
Guardians of Middle Earth Goes Behind the Scenes…For Rohan!
Not necessarily for that Rohan, but regardless, Monolith Productions and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment are doing a great job bringing this Middle Earth MMO to consoles in this recently release... Read More