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111915Is this the Xbox answer to PlayStation Plus?
Sony recently announced that PlayStation Plus will now be required for some of the online functionality on the PlayStation 4. Mainly, if PlayStation 4 players want to game online with their friends on the PlayStation Network, they’ll need to pay a subscription fee. That’s the ...
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3273Xbox One and PS4 games appear to be locked at $60
It looks like Microsoft and Sony will both be offering $60 games into the next generation on the Xbox One and PS4. Confirmed earlier by Microsoft, the company says that they have no plans on raising the price of first party titles. Today, Sony has ...
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1470Black Ops 2 Vengeance gameplay revealed, release date July 2nd
The release date for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Vengeance map pack has been confirmed for July 2nd. The rumors from earlier today have turned out to be legit, and Treyarch has released the first video preview of the Vengeance Map Pack. The ...
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3772We weren’t shown Fallout 4 at E3, though we wish we were
There are a lot of rumors floating around that Fallout 4 was secretly shown at E3 2013. Some of them make sense, and even sound like they come from reliable sources, but we saw the 45 minute presentation from Bethesda, and it didn’t have ...
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5124Killer Instinct free to play model explained for Xbox One
Fans got really excited when Microsoft announced that Killer Instinct would be arriving on the Xbox One. After a hiatus that spanned nearly two decades, the return of the popular fighter will see big changes to the game. Killer Instinct on the Xbox One will ...
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137918Sony starting to worry about PS4 Demand
After a huge showing at E3 2013, Sony is starting to worry about demand for the PS4. The electronics maker is now warning consumers that those who don’t pre-order early, might be left out in the cold come this holiday season when the console releases. ...
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2760Next Black Ops 2 DLC Rumored to be Vengeance
The next Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 DLC is rumored to be Vengeance, and will follow a similar structure as previous map packs. According to a leaked image, The Vengeance Map pack will include four new multiplayer maps: Cove, Rush, Detour, and Uplink. ...
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132118Titanfall steals E3 with a mixture of something old and new
Respawn Entertainment has been cooking something up for quite some time. The newly formed studio has yet to release their first game, but E3 has given us our first glimpses at what the next-generation of shooters will hold. Creators of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, ...
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1890Bayonetta 2: Hair is about the biggest change you’ll find
The coming out party for Bayonetta 2 began early Tuesday morning in Los Angeles during E3 2013. Platinum Games was on-hand at Nintendo’s Pre-E3 press conference to reveal the sequel to eager journalists looking to see the upcoming title in action. While it was revealed ...
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148319Sony believes that publishers will follow their lead with PS4 DRM
Sony believes that they’ve sent a very clear message with their stance on PS4 DRM. Their message was recieved better than that of the Xbox One, and because of this, the company believes that publishers may follow suit when the PlayStation 4 launches later this ...
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1330Dead Space 4 not in development, Visceral working on a new passion project
Visceral Games has seen huge success this generation with the Dead Space franchise. Getting out a full trilogy in the course of just a few years, we might not be seeing a fourth iteration for some time. That doesn’t mean that the Dead Space team ...
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250435In the long run, the Xbox One will win
There’s no point in winning the show, according to Microsoft when talking about their E3 Xbox One presence. It’s about the long haul says the Xbox One maker, and consumers will ultimately determine who comes out victorious. Despite a lower price, and a seemingly more ...
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2701EA still working on Xbox One used game policy
EA is currently in the process of figuring out its used game policy on the Xbox One. Following the reveal of the new console’s controversial restrictions that allow publishers to determine the sharing and resale functionality of next-gen games, EA has announced that is currently ...
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4494The future is unclear for Call of Duty: Ghosts
Despite their traditional showing at E3 2013, the future of Call of Duty: Ghosts is completely unclear. Fans awaiting the release of the yearly shooter still don’t know exactly where they’ll be able to purchase and play the game. It’s pretty obvious that Activision will ...
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105013Is $499 too much for Xbox One?
Is $499 too much to pay for the Xbox One? According to Microsoft it isn’t. Following the console’s E3 2013 reveal, and Sony’s subsequent undercutting with the PS4 price announcement, many started to question whether Microsoft is charging to much for “The One” at $499. ...
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4042Beautiful new Battlefield 4 Screenshots arrive
A beautiful new batch of Battlefield 4 screenshots have hit the web with images from the single player and multiplayer portions of the game. Taken from the single player footage that we saw at Microsoft’s press conference in the “Angry Sea” demo, and some from ...
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97311The PS4 hasn’t won the war against Xbox One
Despite a great showing at E3, Sony and the PS4 have yet to declare victory over the Xbox One. The company’s pre-E3 press conference had attendees and viewers around the world reveling in their consumer friendly announcements, but according to Sony, the battle is long ...
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4124XCOM arrives for iOS on June 20th
XCOM: Enemy Unknown will release on June 20th for iOS devices. The strategy title from Firaxis was first revealed back at PAX East, and has had fans excited about the possibility of touch controls on best rated games of 2012. XCOM: Enemy Unknown on iOS ...
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169818Battlefield 4 goes into Alpha, here’s what it looks like
DICE is preparing to perform its first series of major public access to Battlefield 4 with a closed alpha trial for select players. As is the case with these early tests, DICE will testing a number of server related experiments in preparation for launch. The ...
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7646If E3 taught us anything, Nintendo and Wii U are far from dead
If E3 2013 taught me anything, it’s that not only are the doom and gloom scenarios for Nintendo wrong, but that the company has put itself into an incredible situation heading into the next generation. While Sony and Microsoft are bashing each others brains out ...
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118710Xbox One is basically Steam, company has no plans to change
Microsoft’s Xbox One has been announced, but many are still uncertain about the new console. Restrictive features, DRM, online checks, and other announcements are potentially changing the way the video game business works. Consumers aren’t exactly happy about it, but should they be so mad ...
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257830Sony is playing consumers with E3 PlayStation 4 claims
Sony made a lot of big claims about the PlayStation 4 at E3 2013. The brought the house down with their pro-consumer stance at their pre-E3 press conference. No DRM, no online checks, and no stipulations on used games, the company said just about everything ...
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4763PlayStation 4 proved its allegiance to indies at E3 2013
Depending on who you ask, Sony’s PlayStation booth didn’t have much to offer in terms of PS4 games. It’s true. There were only a couple of AAA PS4 games that attendees could get their hands on. Instead, Sony opted to devote a large portion of ...
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2780Splinter Cell returns to form in Blacklist
Back in 2010 we wrote an article giving a few reasons that Splinter Cell: Conviction might disappoint. As huge fans of the Splinter Cell franchise, it wasn’t the major additions that were the big problems for the game. It was what Ubisoft took away from ...
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184914The next generation of rumble on Xbox One
Despite a higher price point and numerous anti-consumer measures being implemented on the Xbox One, no one can deny that Microsoft made good on the promise of making E3 2013 all about the games. Their press conference reveals pointed to a variety of new titles ...
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114912Bungie’s version of Borderlands didn’t seem their likely Destiny
With E3 2013 having come and gone, Bungie’s Destiny is still very much a mystery. Despite being tight-lipped about the game up until this point, it appeared that Bungie was ready to steal the show with their first gameplay reveal of the upcoming shooter. But ...
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7336Not all multiplayer features will need PS Plus to play on PS4
Sony dropped a bombshell earlier this week with the announcement that multiplayer will no longer be free for PlayStation fans, but not all games on the PlayStation Network will require you be a paying member, according to Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida. Yoshida explained in a recent ...
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7872Astro Gaming A50 will likely work on Xbox One and PS4
Today we met with Astro Gaming’s Cris Lee, who introduced us to a couple of new products in the Astro Gaming and Skull Candy headset family. We got an exclusive look at the company’s new Battlefield 4 branded headset, an offshoot of the Astro A50. ...
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3312Mirror’s Edge 2 Reboot Will Be Open-World
Fans expecting a true sequel to Mirror’s Edge 2 got confirmation this week that there would indeed be another game in the works from DICE. While it’s still unclear exactly where this new game will fall in for the franchise, new details have arrived that ...
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335844The Xbox One solution for people who don’t internet
People who buy the Xbox One will need to have some sort of access to internet at least once every 24 hours. This isn’t new news, but, response to the controversial feature of online check-ins have been largely negative. E3 2013 was seen as the ...