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October 30, 2012

Hotline Miami creator in talks for PS Vita port

Jonatan Söderström is considering another version of Hotline Miami, his macabre murder simulator driven by a thumping soundtrack. He is in talks…

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They Bleed Pixels hemorrhages price for Halloween, adds free level

They Bleed Pixels will be on sale on Steam for $3.39 through November 1. It’s a gentle suggestion from developer Spooky Squid…

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‘Punch Quest’ Gets iCloud Syncing and Some Tweaks in New Update

When developers Rocketcat Games and Madgarden forged an unholy alliance to produce their endless puncher Punch Quest [Free], we thought it was…

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Kickstarting (and not Greenlighting) traditional RPGs

This is a weekly column from freelancer Rowan Kaiser, which focuses on “Western” role-playing games: their stories, their histories, their mechanics, their…

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ESA raises $800K for charity at ‘Nite to Unite’ event

The Entertainment Software Association held its 15th annual “A Nite to Unite – For Kids” event in San Francisco last week, and…

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October 29, 2012

Captain America 2: Frank Grillo To Play Crossbones

Captain America nemesis Crossbones has been cast for upcoming the Marvel action-film, Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Crossbones will be played by…

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Sons Of Anarchy Creator Kurt Sutter Talks Gaming And More

Sons of Anarchy creator Kurt Sutter is married to Katey Sagal, loves motorcycles and creates hit shows. But he also games… hard….

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Top 5 Best-Selling iPad Games — X-List

X-Play’s Blair Herter and Morgan Webb are counting down the best-selling iPad games out there. If you have a tablet, especially the…

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Apotheon makes ancient art work in a modern game

Apotheon looks nothing like the last game independent developer Alientrap put out, Capsized — that title inhabited a verdant alien world, lush…

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GameStop cancels Assassin’s Creed 3 midnight events in northeast

Listen, we get it, we’d go out in a hurricane too for Assassin’s Creed 3, but the simple fact of the matter…

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Japan Studio’s Puppeteer isn’t just for kids

Don’t let the whimsical art style fool you. Puppeteer from Sony’s Japan Studio isn’t a game designed solely for children. The 2D…

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Brenda Romero’s Ghost Recon Commander cancelled, several staff laid off

Ubisoft’s isometric strategy game Ghost Recon Commander was shuttered earlier today, creator Brenda Romero announced.Ghost Recon Commander was a tactical combat entry…

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PSN Puzzler Closure Discounted to $4.99 Tomorrow

Hey yo hey yo! You may remember me as the designer ofClosure, a game I created with artist Jon Schubbe and musician…

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Cover Story: Assassin’s Creed’s Impact on Gaming

This week, 1UP looks back at Altair, Connor, and everything in between….

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Portal co-creator’s Pixld now on iOS

Pixld, the iOS puzzle game from Portal co-creator Kim Swift and Quantum Conundrum developer Airtight Games, is now available on the App…

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Google Nexus 10 is ten inches of Android tablet for $400

Google counters the iPad mini with … a bigger Nexus tablet! Actually, it’s more directly targeted at the full-size iPad line. The…

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Assassin’s Creed III, ACIII Liberation Launch Tomorrow with PlayStation Exclusives

The time has come, PlayStation Assassins! We are very pleased to announce that both Assassin’s Creed III and Assassin’s Creed III Liberation…

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ZombiU Multiplayer Details Revealed

Upcoming horror game ZombiU will feature some interesting takes on multiplayer, including a capture-the-flag riff called King of Zombies, where one player…

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