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December 11, 2012

GDC 2013 reveals Halo 4, Kixeye, Hitman: Absolution talks

GDC 2013 organizers have added talks for the March event on making new enemies for Halo 4, from leading social game firm…

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Super Joystiq Podcast Special: Exploring BioShock Infinite

Filed under: Podcasts It’s time to talk about the first two hours of BioShock Infinite. Last week, Xav de Matos and Mike…

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Xbox Live adding SkyDrive, CNET, Maxim, Karaoke apps in US today

A throng of new apps are coming to Xbox 360s worldwide, so if you’ve been feeling like your dash needs more squares…

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Hands-On: Aliens – Colonial Marines

Recently, I had the chance to play Aliens: Colonial Marines and I’m going to try and write more than one thousand five…

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Sega is suing Level-5 over its touchscreen controls in Inazuma Eleven

Sega is suing Professor Layton publisher Level-5 for its use of a mechanic where players control characters via “a finger or pen”…

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THQ trades Metro 2033 codes for Facebook likes

It's almost as if THQ is trying to improve its risky prospects by building good will and consumer loyalty with cheap and/or…

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Xbox 360 Adds SkyDrive App, Many More Coming Soon

Starting today, all Xbox 360 users can access multimedia stored in SkyDrive’s cloud using a newly released console app (via Major Nelson)….

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As Nintendo Power shuts its doors, its creators reflect on the old days

The final issue of Nintendo Power goes on sale today, marking the end of a 24-year legacy. Founding editors Gail Tilden and…

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Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams offers free standalone Xmas level

Taking a page from Christmas Nights, Black Forest Games is releasing a free, standalone Christmas-themed level for Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, in…

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Ken Levine on tackling social issues: Games should not be ‘restricted to a certain set of topics’

One of the most surprising things we discovered when playing through the first few hours of BioShock Infinite was the rampant presence…

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PlayStation Mobile: Surge Electrifies PS-Certified Devices Tomorrow

Hello! My name is Jack Lang, Junior Programmer at FuturLab. I’m responsible for the programming on our new game, Surge, and I’m…

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Sci-Fi Shooter ‘Morning Star’ Unveiled

Morning Star is ambitious, if anything. This morning, Industrial Toys unveiled its first game, Morning Star, to the world. It’s a sci-fi…

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Skyrim – Dragonborn review: Miraak-ulous

The first thing I did in Solstheim was kill a cop. I didn’t want to. I was trying to steal a key…

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Street Fighter X Sanrio line from Mad Catz includes arcade stick, iPhone/iPad cases

We’re not entirely sure why Street Fighter’s 25th anniversary equates to a cross-promotional merchandising deal with Sanrio, but man are we glad…

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Big Sky Infinity Explodes Exclusively onto PS3 and PS Vita Today

Good morning earth! My name’s James Whitehead, I’m the boss at Boss Baddie and I’m here to talk about our twin-stick shooter…

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Aliens: Colonial Marines preview: the Aliens game you’ve been waiting for?

Were you ever lucky enough to run through the blue-lit corridors of the Trocadero’s Alien War? Based in the bowels of Shaftesbury…

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PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 get new codenames

The new consoles from Sony and Microsoft have less-than-secret new names if reports are true, and PS4 may not grace our shelves…

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Afternoon Banana & More On Around The Net 12.11.12

Alex Albrecht and Candace Bailey go Around The Net with a banana-loving dog, an unsafe way to drive a scooter, Gandalf’ new…

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