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December 31, 2011

A fresh batch of XBLA titles rated around the world

You go to a fortune teller and ask what will happen in 2012, expecting her to repeat rejected phrases from the Panda…

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CCP launching EVE character names and pictures into space via giant balloon

Well, it’s not technically space, but it’s as close as you can get without the help of some Russian rocketeers and their…

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Gaming Made Us

Over the years, we’ve built up a vast stock of Gaming Made Mes – highly, unashamedly, gloriously subjective features about the videogames…

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Eurogamey Writey: Saints Row The Third

I’m just pulling together some rambly thoughts about my year in games for the site. Which reminds me that I wrote about…

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The RPS Bargain Bucket: Missing Out

Time for the final bargain bucket of 2011, and appropriately it’s a rather good selection this week. Any predictions for how the…

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Xbox 12 Days of Deals: Day 12

Today save on the following Call of Duty 4 & Call of Duty MW2 games and content:   Normal Price […]…

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The kid succeeds: Bastion sales exceed 500K

It’s been a critical success and now developer Supergiant Games has revealed Bastion is also a commercial success. The recent Steam and…

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Eurogamer’s Game of the Year 2011

Was 2011 a great year for gaming or wasn’t it? Regardless of where you stand on that particular debate, it’s been responsible…

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‘Z0MB1ES!!1 (on teh ph0ne)’ for WP7 on January 4

Ska Studios’ I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1 has been a dominant force in the dark, lonely lands of the…

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MasterImage 3D to debut glasses-free 720p 3D tablet and smartphone at CES

Glasses-free 3D is hardly anything new (how are you guys digging the 3DS?) but how about high-def 3D without the frames for…

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Fallout: New Vegas designer makes his own unofficial mod

Among the modders eagerly tinkering away at Fallout: New Vegas, arguably “correcting” what they see as deficiencies in the original design, is…

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WRUP: 2011’s galaxy of games

Here we are at the end of the year two thousand and eleven (it’s so much more majestic without numerals). Over the…

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Portabliss: Pushmo (3DS eShop)

Did you know that you can download handheld games now? That’s amazingly convenient! The only inconvenient part of it is finding the…

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December 30, 2011

RPS’ New Year’s Resolutions

A new year is about to dawn. It is a time for change, and renewal. A time for earnest dedication to a…

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Remembering an underappreciated JRPG trilogy

This is a column by Jason Schreier dedicated to the analysis (and occasional mocking) of his favorite genre, the Japanese role-playing game….

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Nintendo, Sony, EA Drop SOPA Support

It looks like Nintendo, Sony, and Electronic Arts have withdrawn their support for the much maligned SOPA bill.  An update to the…

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Nintendo, EA and Sony also rescind SOPA support

Nintendo, Electronic Arts and Sony Electronics have apparently followed the example of Microsoft and the Business Software Alliance, and have removed their…

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Weekend PC digital deals: New Year sales

The New Year is already here, so bring on the New Year sales. Yes, it’s another weekend, and another squillion PC games…

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