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August 29, 2012

Play Halo 4 before the rest of the world at the MLG Fall Championship

Halo 4 is entering the Major League Gaming Pro Circuit four days before its launch in the wider, unprofessional world on November…

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Reminder: Play Borderlands 2 at the Joystiq, Gearbox and Amazon PAX party

Hey, whatcha doing on Thursday night? If you’re in the Seattle area for PAX Prime, join us for a little shindig featuring…

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Brain Age: Concentration Training smartens up 3DS on Dec. 3

Nintendo announced an American localization of the latest Brain Training game, known as Onitore, on Twitter this afternoon – complete with release…

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Blizzard cites US trade restrictions for disconnecting Iranian players

Blizzard Entertainment has disconnected Iranian players from Battle.net, preventing access to online-required games World of Warcraft and Diablo 3. The company states…

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‘Sup, Notch: Why Guncraft got a booth next to Minecraft’s at PAX

Exato Games co-founder John Getty makes no apologies about the inspiration behind Guncraft. Yes, it’s based on Minecraft. Problem? Getty can afford…

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StreetPass Fever: How Nintendo Found Its Community Voice

Social features function as the heart and soul of the 3DS….

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Guild Wars 2 Elementalist Profession Guide — Tyria’s Splendid Spellcasters

We’ve put together this Guild Wars 2 Elementalist guide to get you up to speed on the most magical Profession in ArenaNet’s…

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PAX Prime 2012 Interview — Behind The Scenes Of PRESS START

There’s often just too damn much to do and see at PAX Prime. Regardless of what you choose to do on any…

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TA Plays: ‘Bastion’ – The Insanely Awesome Action RPG Comes To iPad

Surprise! Supergiant Games has been working on an iPad port of Bastion. It’ll launch a little later tonight, as international releases worm…

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The World Ends With You’s Solo Remix: A small step toward something greater

This is a column by Kat Bailey dedicated to the analysis of the once beloved Japanese RPG sub-genre. Tune in every Wednesday…

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Nintendo Direct video roundup: Layton, Animal Crossing, HarmoKnight, more

You didn’t get up at seven this morning to watch a Japanese Nintendo Direct presentation? Why not? Possibly because you knew we…

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Enemy Yours: Watch An Hour Of The XCOM Remake

I’m about to conduct another interview with Firaxis on the subject of their upcoming X-COM remake, and fortunately I go in armed…

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GTA 4 Back To The Future Mod Features Working Time-Travel Delorean

YouTube user Seedyrom34 has created a working, time-traveling Delorean for Grand Theft Auto 4. The lovingly created vehicle includes a panel for…

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If you don’t have passion for your work, why bother?

The name Devolver Digital is slowly becoming a term that numerous indie developers want to be involved with. While the publisher initially…

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Coming Tonight: ‘Activision Anthology’, ‘Bastion’, ‘Blast-a-Way’, ‘The Last Driver’, ‘Splice’, ‘Time Geeks Friends’, and More

It’s Wednesday again and we’re back with a whole load of new iOS releases. This week there’s even some iPad-exclusive stuff, which…

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‘Bad Piggies’ teased by Angry Birds dev on Facebook, Twitter

Angry Birds developer Rovio is teasing “Bad Piggies” across social media platforms Facebook and Twitter. Current speculation is that the green porcine…

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Treyarch game design director David Vonderhaar talks Black Ops 2

We interrogated Treyarch design director David Vonderhaar, bringing some secrets of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 into the light. In our…

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See All of Your Favorite 1UP Friends Live at the Retronauts PAX Panel!

Join us in the Serpent Theatre on Sunday at 10:30am for a delightful discussion about post-apocalyptic gaming….

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