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February 22, 2013

The TouchArcade Show – 92 – Just Stuff Some Socks in There

This week on The TouchArcade Show, we go deep on this week’s biggest piece of news: the Sony PlayStation 4 reveal. Or,…

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Fire Emblem: Awakening ‘Lost Bloodlines’ DLC brings back another old character

This week’s new Fire Emblem: Awakening DLC is “The Lost Bloodlines 1,” available alone for $3 or as a $6 bundle that…

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Xbox Live cloud services down

There may be a few clouds hanging over your Xbox Live experience today. Microsoft reports that users are experiencing troubles accessing cloud…

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Fantasy strategy-RPGs and the limits of ‘RPG elements’

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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Arkedo Studio disbands under ‘good conditions’

The game industry is a bit less colorful today, with news that Arkedo Studio, maker of extraordinarily vibrant games like Hell Yeah!…

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Rumor: Dead Space 3 Awakened DLC rouses March 3 [Update]

The first piece of Dead Space 3 DLC, ‘Awakened,’ could be stirring towards a March 3 release date. We know Awakened is…

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Why the PlayStation 4 reveal doesn’t mean much for JRPG fans yet

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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Coming March 7th, ‘Block Fortress’ Mixes ‘Minecraft’ with Tower Defense, and it Looks Incredible

I feel like I’ve just been behind these past couple of weeks. Emails piling up, new games still needing to be played,…

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TA Plays: ‘NimbleQuest’ – It’s Like ‘Snake,’ But Way Cooler

In case you didn’t know, Tiny Tower and Pocket Planes creator NimbleBit has been working on a new game, as studios generally…

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Pre-order BioShock Infinite on Steam for TF2 hats, free games; Amazon offers $30

Pre-order BioShock Infinite on Steam, and you might get free copies of BioShock and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. In a Ninostarter-type drive, rewards…

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Okay, Teleglitch Is Amazing(ly Hard)

This is the problem: there’s too much other stuff. I run a PC games site, and even I missed this one arriving…

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PlayStation Community Update

On Tuesday, we announced this year’s edition of the PlayStation Network Gamers’ Choice Awards (which you can still vote on until Monday,…

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Iron Man 3: New Posters Featuring The Mandarin

Iron Man 3 has unveiled yet another character poster which may end up being its most revealing. This time, the film’s maniacal…

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‘Apocalypse Max’ Gets New Playable Characters in Latest Update, Currently Free Too

The run ‘n gun platformer genre hasn’t fared especially well on iOS. Usually this boils down to the whole touchscreen virtual controls…

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire: Victory Tour Posters

It appears that this fall’s sequel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire has started its promotional campaign with quasi-propaganda posters from Panem’s Capital,…

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Tretton: PS4 game prices range from $.99 to $60

PlayStation 4 game prices will run the gamut from one dollar to sixty, SCEA CEO Jack Tretton has revealed. “We’re going to…

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TA Plays: ‘Backflip Madness’ – "COME ON! Video Games."

I already posted a review of Backflip Madness [$0.99] earlier today, but to truly descend into the maw of madness you need…

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PS3 Digital Games Could Be a Gentle Way of Easing Us Into Streaming on PS4

PS4 lacks backwards compatibility, but what if you could stream your PSN collection?…

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