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December 6, 2011

‘Shifting World’ brings world-flipping puzzle platforming to 3DS

The Shift browser game series is being … transferred to another platform. Aksys Games has announced a 3DS game based on the…

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Final Fantasy 14 Subscriptions Return On January 6

The long, dark saga of Final Fantasy 14’s rocky launch is finally coming to an end. That’s certainly what Square Enix is…

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Major League Gaming Brought In 3.5 Million Viewers During Their 2011 Pro Circuit Season

Major League Gaming had its largest season ever in 2011, reaching more than 3.5 million unique stream viewers and 97,000 live spectators…

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Feature: A Look Back At GamePro

Gamasutra’s latest feature article is a look back at GamePro, the game magazine which launched in 1989 and formally closed yesterday, with…

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The Darkness 2 gets 4-player co-op mode in ‘Vendettas,’ we count the wieldings [update: video, more screens!]

So, we’re not mathemagicians but we’re pretty sure we’ve got this worked out. The big marketing gotcha in The Darkness 2 is…

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Oops! Game-halting bug in Skyward Sword (and how to avoid it)

If you’re currently many hours deep into The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword — say, around the “Song of the Hero” quest…

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Massive Botanicula Screenshot Gallery

When pestering Amanita for our preview of Botanicula, they also sent over a collection of new hi-res screenshots for the game. And…

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Don’t Pine For Trine 2

Cos Frozenbyte’s proper-lovely tri-person puzzle-platformer finally has a concrete release date, after a few months of to-ing and fro-ing in beta. And…

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The Darkness 2 Co-Op Mode Revealed: Gameplay Video And A Preview

The great Adam "The Riveter" Rosenberg got to check out The Darkness 2’s co-op mode, and brought back a preview that goes…

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‘Pix’n Love Rush’ Updated with New Mode, iPad Version Goes Universal

There’s nothing that gets me more giddy than when one of my favorite iOS games gets a sweet update that adds some…

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Thor revealed as final table for Marvel Pinball ‘Vengeance and Virtue’ DLC

The final character to be honored in the upcoming Marvel Pinball “Vengeance and Virtue” DLC has been revealed to be none other…

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EA: Online Passes 'do not expire' as long as game is still supported

Electronic Arts has told Shacknews that ‘Online Pass’ codes, which are included in select games giving users access to multiplayer components and…

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Rayman Origins trailer blurs the line between collection and rescue

Coins? Magical baubles? Caged critters and distressed nymphs? They’re all just points in that game completion percentage, you know.Rayman Origins trailer blurs…

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Toys R Us, Amazon do buy one, get one half-off on all video games

The corporate brain trust at Toys R Us has discovered the ancient retail secret of Yuletide deals and rival Amazon is looking…

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Behold: ‘Fruit Ninja’ Plush Toys Are Now A Thing

We aren’t in the business of posting about plushies since we’re an iOS blog and all, but guys, you’ve got to see what…

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1UP’s Charity Sketch Auction Gallery

View and bid on original art from people behind BioShock Infinite, The Last Guardian, Gears of War 3, Borderlands, Epic Mickey, Penny…

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Capcom to publish Nexuiz

It looks like grassroots-turned-XBLA/PSN CryEngine 3 arena shooter Nexuiz has found itself a publisher, bringing it one step closer to the metting…

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