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March 17, 2012

Portal 2, Arkham City and BF3 clean up at 2012 BAFTA game awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts had its annual awards ceremony for excellence in gaming last night (or earlier today,…

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Ignition teaser site hints at new El Shaddai title

El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron was one of the prettiest and most uniquely original games we played last year, and we’d…

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Rumor: Shenmue 1 and 2 HD finished, hitting XBLA/PSN

All right, before we go any further than that headline up there, we want everyone playing along at home to go to…

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The PlayStation Recap — Saint Patty’s Day Edition

It’s Saint Patty’s Day! Rather than prop up the bar at my local watering hole, I’ll be sprawled out on my couch…

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Kojima working on ‘something’ related to film, announcement coming in the ‘near future’

During a heavily curated question and answer session at the Smithsonian Museum of Art, Hideo Kojima was asked whether he is interested…

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Kojima: “I will make games until the day I die”

Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima has pledged to keep on making games until the day he dies. As widely publicised by…

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New Witcher 2 trailer details new and improved newness, Dark Edition

There are plenty of non-PC gamers out there anxiously awaiting the April 17 release of The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings Enhanced…

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The Joystiq Indie Pitch: Orbitron: Revolution

Indie developers are the starving artists of the video-game world, often brilliant and innovative, but also misunderstood, underfunded and more prone to…

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Portal 2 wins Best Game BAFTA

Portal 2 won Best Game at last night’s British Academy Video Game Awards. Valve’s comedy puzzle adventure was also the biggest winner…

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown to support mods, have unique UI on PC

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a more traditional return to the XCOM series, with Sid Meier “indirectly” lending his expertise. PC Gamer recently…

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Bastion sheet music now available for $0.00 through Supergiant

Bastion’s soundtrack has received almost as much praise as the game itself, which earned a spot on our list of 2011’s best…

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Canabalt makes the jump to PlayStation Minis

Canabalt, the deceptively addictive single-button platformer from Adam Saltsman, is available for PS3, Vita and PSP as a PlayStation Mini in Europe…

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Ninja Gaiden 3 getting free DLC weapons, multiplayer stages

Following Ninja Gaiden 3’s launch next week, Tecmo Koei will release some post-launch goodies: four different pieces of free DLC content. According…

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All aboard The Last Express on iOS, Mechner’s classic adventure revamped

Jordan Mechner, creator of Karateka and a small, obscure franchise called Prince of Persia, is bringing his 1997 game The Last Express…

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Rock Band Weekly: Men At Work, Santana

Next week’s Rock Band DLC tracks come from a land down under. So, go ahead and make yourself a Vegemite sandwich and…

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WRUP: Hell and insomnia are coming

Rest up, Diablo 3 will be available on May 15. What’s everyone playing? [Jagodka via Shutterstock]Continue reading WRUP: Hell and insomnia are…

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Capcom lays out Street Fighter X Tekken DLC schedule and pricing

While we all await Capcom’s plan to address a number problems with Street Fighter X Tekken — the absence of online couch…

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Rayman Origins 3DS delayed until June in Europe

The launch of Rayman Origins on 3DS has been delayed in Europe. Initially scheduled to hit today, the game is now pushed…

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