How’s it possible that the teaser clip for Below manages to be cute and foreboding at the same time? The upcoming game from the makers of Sword + Sworcery got announced at last year’s E3 during the Xbox press event. But there’s something of a surprise at the end of the clip that will be…
When Mario gets transformed into Han Solo, it makes a weird sort of sense that Sonic plays the part of Lando Calrissian. Seeing Princess Peach in Leia’s slave girl bikini takes some getting used to, though. The last few videos in James Farr’s stellar Nintendo mash-up oeuvre have combined Smash Bros with Star Wars and…
It’s a general rule that most constantly-connnected competitive shooters will evolve and change a whole lot in their lifetimes. Titanfall‘s the newest king of the hill in FPSland and the hit game is no exception. There’s a new patch inbound for the hit game and it’s reconfiguring a lot of stuff. Among other things, it’ll…
It’s always good to see Bruce Wayne kick some ass out of costume. Some of that playboy crimefightin’ is on display in this new look at the Cold, Cold Heart DLC that due to hit Batman: Arkham Origins this month. There’s also a look at the new Batsuit players will use in the Mr. Freeze-focused…
Update, 04/09/14, 02:11 p.m.: Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann tweeted that the studio is targeting a 60 fps framerate for The Last of Us Remastered. Update, 04/09/14, 12:45 p.m.: And here’s a post on the official PlayStation blog with more info on The Last of Us Remastered, which is given a Summer 2014 release window Update,…
The comic creator who helped give Leo, Mike, Raph and Don their iconic looks isn’t too sure about the human-like mouths and noses that they’ll be sporting in the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie Peter Laird—who helped give birth to the Turtles along with Kevin Eastman back in 1984—gave an interview to Comic Book…
Sure looks like the Avengers are finally coming to Disney Infinity This new teaser features Steve Rogers’ iconic shield ricocheting through the environs of Disney’s collectible toy game. People have been wondering when Marvel characters would be showing up in Disney Infinity and this clip seems to hint that some news will probably come very…
The people at Archie Comics just don’t give a damn. They unleashed a zombie apocalypse in Riverdale last year, in which two female supporting characters sort of came out of the closet. Now the publisher is killing off their main character. RIP Archie. Archie Andrews dies a tragic, heroic death in this July’s Life With…
× Man, alternate reality Nazis play soccer much differently than we do here. The newest teaser for Wolfenstein: The New Order shows even more of just how terrible life would be if the Nazis won World War II. We get glimpses of the torture and detention camps that the Reich employs and a good look…
Feels like a lot like something Martin Scorcese would do, doesn’t it? Rockstar cuts some pretty great trailers for their games. This fan-created video is as good as the official teaser for the latest Grand Theft Auto game. It’s the work of Luke Ritson, who’s previously don alternative trailers for BioShock Infinite, season one of…
Remember the Xbox One reveal? There was a lot of talk about TV, wasn’t there? Now Microsoft’s new console is out and all that TV-centric chatter has died down. But there’s a lot of work happening to produce and deliver original shows directly to Xbox users. Microsoft clearly wants Xbox Live to become the next…
The Dark Knight’s greatest enemy may not be the central antagonist of the next Batman video game but that doesn’t mean you can’t hear Mark Hamill do his rendition of the Joker anymore. This Clown Prince of Crime? He literally poops on Batman. Thanks, Robot Chicken! The return of Hamill as the Joker is only…
Whether you love or hate Namco’s long-running Tekken series, you have to admit that it sure was weird not seeing its latest installment as part of the EVO 2014 line-up. But, Heihachi Mishima fans can rest easy now: Tekken Tag Tournament 2 has just been announced as one of the titles that the world’s best…
They’ve done it for the PS4, the Xbox One and damn near ever high-profile piece of consumer electronic tech that’s come down the pike in recent years. Now, iFixit’s popping open the Amazon Fire TVand documenting the innards of the online giant’s streaming mini-console. All of the Fire TV’s hardware gets pried open in iFixit’s…
Microsoft’s talked about how their next-gen cloud infrastructure is going to change things for video games. Today, they finally showed what that looks like. Back when Microsoft was revving up to launch the Xbox One last year, cloud computing access was one of the features they trumpeted as a big differentiator for their console. The…
We’ve gotten some very pretty images from Rockstar’s latest hit game. Some have been taken by self-appointed combat photographers and shutterbugs, who spend little eternities waiting to isolate a perfect moment. Happens all the time, right? But a Canadian artist is doing something different in Los Santos. He takes a picture of—that’s of, not in—GTA…
A post on EA’s corporate site says that the woman who helped give Naughty Dog’s Uncharted series its distinctive feel will be working on Star Wars for the Battlefield publisher. Hennig’s move to EA comes after a parting of ways with Naughty Dog that took many surprise, so much so that the studio issued a…
Airtight Studios will be working with a few less hands on deck. The Seattle-based development studio behind upcoming ghost mystery game Murdered: Soul Suspect has issued a statement saying they’ve laid off 14 people, saying “this restructuring is part of the normal ebb and flow of game production.” This news comes on the heels of…
The newly-announced Amazon Fire TV won’t just be letting you play Android mobile games on your TV. It’s going to have its own exclusives, too, and the first one—a sci-fi shooter called Sev Zero—looks like it’s aiming squarely pulling in people who play action-heavy games on consoles. Sev Zero’s being made by Amazon Game Studios,…
Everyone’s been waiting for the heists—the signature criminal activities from Grand Theft Auto V‘s story mode—to come to the game’s online component. Rockstar says they’re coming this spring A post on the Rockstar Newswire lays out updates coming to the blockbuster open-world title over the next few months: Capture Creator: Coming next week, the Creator…
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