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March 19, 2012

Humble Bundle for Android #2 brings Canabalt to Android

If you have an Android phone, you’ve probably been eagerly awaiting this day: the day when Semi Secret Software’s auto-runner Canabalt jumps…

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Online Pass game included in latest EA server shutdowns

As has become custom, Electronic Arts has revealed a new batch of games that will see their online service shut down soon….

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Warren Spector (note: not ‘War Inspector’) GDC Lifetime Achievement award video loosed

During GDC this year, Warren Spector was honored with the Lifetime Achievement award for … uh … his life, and Mega64 was…

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New film 100 Yen explores arcade gaming in Japan

Arcade gaming might have flat-lined here in the West, but in Japan it continues to endure, despite the fact that the coin-op…

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Not Surprising: Study Shows Free Games Use Loads of Battery

New Scientist is reporting on a study by Purdue PhD computer science student Abhinav Pathak on energy usage in free mobile games….

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Assassin’s Creed 3 Multiplayer Being Developed By Ubisoft Annecy

Assassin’s Creed 3’s multiplayer mode is being developed by Ubisoft Annecy, located in France. The news comes from the Twitter profile of…

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PEGI: Dragon’s Lair coming to XBLA

Sure, you can buy Dragon’s Lair for many, many (many) platforms, but Xbox 360 is not one of them. Unless you count…

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Be Honoured: Lots Of Dishonored Screenshots

Arkane’s Dishonored is very exciting and feels like it’s getting nearer, but that might be an evil, supernatural trick being played on…

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Mass Effect 3: Multiplayer Strategy Videos

BioWare’s Senior Combat Designer Corey Gaspur and Gameplay Designer Eric Fagnan walk us through the factions and character classes of Mass Effect…

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GAME needs to raise

Limping high street retailer GAME needs to raise…

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BioWare moves Dragon Age team fully onto The Next Thing

Post-release work on Dragon Age 2 has ceased and the entire team repositioned on “the next phase of Dragon Age’s future”, BioWare…

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Mass Effect 3 ending still open, BioWare "has ruled nothing out"

Still sore over Mass Effect 3's ending? It turns out the crew at BioWare are taking the complaints seriously and “have ruled…

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‘Canabalt’ Hits PSP Minis

Adam Saltsman and Semi Secret’s moody and atmospheric daring escape runner, Canabalt [$2.99], will soon be available for download across the PSP,…

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Introducing Lollipop Chainsaw’s ‘Bosses of Zombie Rock’

You met the voice cast of Lollipop Chainsaw. Now see their handiwork, in this introduction to the boss characters. In this case,…

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Grasshopper/DeNA partnership releasing new Frog Minutes this spring

A year after the release of the charity app Frog Minutes, Grasshopper Manufacture is preparing an updated version for iOS and Android….

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Mass Effect 3 Critics Take Their Endgame Complaints To The FTC

Disgruntled fans who continue to be angry with the creative direction BioWare took at the end of Mass Effect 3 are now…

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Dragon’s Lair Is Coming To XBLA Because PEGI Says So

Dragon’s Lair is coming soon to Xbox Live Arcade, assuming that a recently posted PEGI ratings listing is accurate (via VG247). The…

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Max Payne takes his shootdodge to the streets of New York

It’s no secret that Max Payne leaves his New Yorker past behind in Max Payne 3 as he heads for Brazil, but…

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