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Joystiq’s favorite games of E3 2012
Normally, after E3, some clear “best games” emerge – either the ones that everyone knew would be amazing going in and didn’t…
Diablo 3 updated with Retina display support for ‘next generation’ MacBook Pro
Apple revealed the “next-generation” of its MacBook Pro of laptops this afternoon, along with a refresh of its current line of Pro…
‘Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut’ Official Description; ‘Earth’ DLC Pack Detailed?
New reported product descriptions have leaked for BioWare’s ‘Mass Effect 3: Extended Edition’ as well as a new ‘Earth’ multiplayer DLC pack.Click…
Apple: 30 Billion Apps Have Been Downloaded
According to Apple president Tim Cook speaking at WWDC 2012, an important milestone has been reached for Apple: Customers have downloaded over…
Diablo 3 Updated For Apple’s New Laptop Displays
According to Apple, speaking at their World Wide Developer’s conference, Diablo 3 will be updated to take advantage of the higher definition,…
Epic’s Mark Rein on UE4, Epic Baltimore and Gears of War: Judgment
Given the engine’s dynamic illumination features, it’s only appropriate for Epic Vice President Mark Rein to start lighting up when he starts…
THQ lists how things could go wrong
Every year, THQ files form 10-K (an annual company report) with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and includes a detailed list of…
Final Fantasy XIV PS3 Update – Interview, New Details
When it was first launched back in 2010, Final Fantasy XIV for PC was criticized by players and the media, and eventually…
Less than half of Kickstarter’s game projects have succeeded – report
Though Kickstarter is seen by many small and indie developers as a great way to finance game projects that might otherwise have…
WWDC 2012: Keynote Address Coverage
It’s that time of year again, and the TouchArcade Crew is here in beautiful San Francisco, California for Apple’s annual World Wide…
Maxime Beland on the ghosts and panthers of Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Are you a ghost or a panther? Maxime Beland, Creative Director on Splinter Cell: Blacklist, explains the game’s cross-mode currency system, how…
Our miniature first look at Pikmin 3
The Pikmin 3 demo available on the show floor didn’t directly indicate how the Wii U’s new controller would improve the experience….
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 coming to Wii U – report
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will launch on Wii U this November, leaked scans from Nintendo Gamer magazine have revealed. Nintendo…
Interview with EA SPORTS FIFA 13’s David Rutter
With Euro 2012 getting underway and the latest version of the beautiful game on PlayStation 3 mesmerising crowds at E3 2012, it…
THQ’s new head promises no more job cuts, but ‘everything is up for change’
For a guy who’s only been on the job for a dozen days, newly appointed THQ president Jason Rubin is awfully comfortable…
Co-opinion: XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Jess Conditt: First, I have to paint a picture for everyone: Mike Schramm, tall dude extraordinare, so giddy with anticipation that he…
Ubisoft’s ‘Watch Dogs’ to be Released in 2013; Next-Gen Consoles Possible
Ubisoft certainly turned heads at E3 with their new IP, ‘Watch Dogs’, but with confirmation that the title will release in 2013…
Diablo 3 Asian servers offline after item duplication exploit
Diablo 3 servers in Asia are currently offline following reports of item-duplication exploits. Blizzard’s Korean arm initially announced the downtime on the…