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February 8, 2013

Why Bill Gates said no to buying Sega, according to former MS exec

Before there was an original Xbox, rumors ran rampant that Microsoft was looking to purchase Sega as a means to get into…

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Dead Space 3’s ‘Journey Through Terror’ trailers in one spot

Here’s the full collection of “Dead Space: A Journey Through Terror” videos. If you’re jumping into Dead Space for the first time,…

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Journey composer Austin Wintory lends a friendly hand to Beatbuddy

Beatbuddy is a platform action game in which all of the on-screen elements are musical – the arrangements of the enemies and…

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TA Plays: ‘Beastie Bay’ – ‘Pokemon’ Meets City Sim

Earlier this afternoon, Joseph and I spent some time with Beastie Bay [Free], the latest game from the simulation gurus over at…

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Origin officially launches on Mac

Origin has had an alpha client on Mac since back in September, and today the service officially launches. Origin features on Mac…

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Alpha Protocol is the new Deus Ex

This is a weekly column from freelancer Rowan Kaiser, which focuses on “Western” role-playing games: their stories, their histories, their mechanics, their…

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Injustice: Gods Among Us fight tapes show off Bane, Harley Quinn

NetherRealm Studios and DC Comics are hosting a series of popularity contests over on the official Injustice: Gods Among Us website, pitting…

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First Battlefield 3 End Game screenshots get dirty

EA has released the first official screens of Battlefield 3’s next piece of DLC, End Game. The screens highlight the dirt bike,…

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‘Infinity Blade Dungeons’ Now On Hold

Epic Games is shutting down Impossible Studios, the developer behind Infinity Blade: Dungeons. As a result, the game has been put on…

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Epic closes its newest studio after just 6 months

Epic games, maker of Gears of War and the popular Unreal Engine, is shutting down its Maryland-based studio Impossible Studios after just…

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Best Buy fulfilling some BioShock Infinite canceled pre-orders for free

Best Buy is reportedly making recompense for its cancellation of BioShock Infinite pre-orders by offering the game for free to some affected…

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Rayman Legends Going Multiplatform Lets Down Wii U Owners And Nintendo

Although it's not nearly as detrimental for either as some would suggest….

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The 5 common pitfalls of mobile game analytics

Learn 5 ways to improve your analytics implementation! Mobile Games Analyst Trevor McCalmont discusses common pitfalls for mobile analytics and how to…

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‘Repulze’ Phase 2 Update Adds a New Environment, 7 New Tracks, and More

In early January, Pixelbite Games released Repulze [$1.99], a futuristic style racer that – visually at least – evoked feelings of the…

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Super Joystiq Podcast 038: The Last of Us, Killzone Mercenary, Antichamber, DICE 2013

Filed under: Podcasts This week’s Super Joystiq Podcast thinks everyone in the montage deserves recognition. Who says there is nothing to play…

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Epic closes Impossible Studios, Infinity Blade: Dungeons now ‘on hold’

Epic Games is shutting down Infinity Blade: Dungeons developer Impossible Studios, after creating the studio eight months ago. “It was a bold…

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Ex-Amalur developers' new studio shut down

Further tough breaks for the former Big Huge Games devs……

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All of Rovio’s iPad Titles Just Dropped to 99¢

It’s Friday, you’ve got the whole weekend ahead of you, you own an iPad, and you happen to be one of those…

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