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July 12, 2012

Every Game is Hayao Miyazaki

Japan's most beloved animator is also one of gaming's biggest inspirations….

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Summer just got hotter. Get exclusive Summer of Arcade content for Minecraft: Xbox 360 & Trials Evolution

In celebrating five years of Summer of Arcade, Xbox LIVE fans will get exclusive content for Minecraft: Xbox 360 and […]…

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Hitman: Absolution “The Streets of Hope” Video Shows Off Tons Of Pretty, Stealthy Goodness

Should you care to see 17 minutes of developer-narrated Hitman: Absolution gameplay, then this newly release "The Streets of Hope" walkthrough should…

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‘Fieldrunners 2’ Gets a Release Date: July 19th

If you’ve found yourselves among the (many) people dropping comments in our “Coming Tonight” posts over the last couple weeks asking where…

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Epic’s Fortnite is a ‘fresh and bubbly’ co-op survival sandbox game

Epic Games kicked off our experience at Comic-Con this year with a panel about Fortnite, the oft-mentioned but not yet seen game…

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Bleszinski: Fortnite on PC ‘primary and first,’ other platforms not ruled out

Having announced Fortnite as Epic Games’ first Unreal Engine 4 game, “exclusively for the PC,” Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski took…

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Official Show Floor Photos From Comic-Con 2012

Even if you can’t make it out to the big show this year, check out the next best thing with our show…

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Indie Party Game ‘Recurse’ Comes to the iPad for 99¢

Have you ever wished you had Microsoft Kinect on your iPad? Me neither. However, you can get a similar effect with Madparker’s…

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Far Cry 2 creative lead Clint Hocking now working for Valve

Clint Hocking – the designer behind Far Cry 2 and the original Splinter Cell – vacated his latest gig at LucasArts last…

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New Super Mario Bros 2 trailer full of coins, still free to watch

In this money-crazed, wealth-obsessed society of ours, New Super Mario Bros 2 stands as a metaphor for greed. Watch as Mario stomps…

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Minecraft XBLA gets pistons, much more in tomorrow’s 1.73 update

Minecraft’s Xbox 360 version continues to march forward, with the latest update (1.73) bringing “pistons and sticky pistons,” “stackable fences,” and a…

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Fortnite To Be PC Exclusive; First Title To Use Unreal Engine 4

Epic Games confirmed during Comic-Con 2012 that Fortnite will be a PC exclusive when it’s released in 2013, and it will be the…

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Steam Summer Sale is officially on

The Steam Summer Sale has just gone live, with standout deals including Portal 2 for five bucks, Modern Warfare 3 for $30,…

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Jump at the chance for a real Portal 2 jumpsuit

NECA is beginning a bold new behavioral experiment, to determine whether the addition of a logo will render plain orange jumpsuits desirable…

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Fortnite is Epic’s first Unreal Engine 4 game, heading exclusively to PC

Fortnite is Epic’s first Unreal Engine 4 game and it’ll ship “exclusively for the PC,” Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinksi said today during…

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NintendoWare Weekly: Kirby’s Pinball Land, Ace Mathician, Mighty Switch Force sale

We could get used to this – there’s a lot to download on Nintendo platforms this week! The “8-Bit Summer” brings two…

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Streets Ahead: New Hitman Video Is Rather Good

People kept telling me this would happen. I first saw Hitman Absolution doing its thing at the Eurogamer Expo last year and…

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Rhianna Pratchett Announced As Lead Writer Of Tomb Raider

Rhianna Pratchett, an award-winning games writer, has been announced as the lead writer of Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix’s Tomb Raider. Pratchett…

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