God of War Creator’s New Shooter Is Set In A Teenager’s Notebook

Drawn to Death is the next game from David Jaffe, the game designer best know for the Twisted Metal series of car combat games and the iconic God of War series. It looks like a high school kid drew it, which is kind of the point. This kid is probably not getting an A in…

Here’s a brief teaser for What Remains of Edith Finch, a mysterious, newly announced PS4 game from the makers of The Unfinished Swan. I wonder if Edith Finch knows Ethan Carter…

That newly-polished version of Grim Fandango is coming on January 27th for PS4, Vita, PC, Mac and Linux. Dang, it’ll be nice to see Manny again after all these years.

Day of the Tentacle Is Getting Remastered

A whole new generation of gamers will finally get to play Day of the Tentacle, one of the greatest adventure games ever created, thanks to a newly-announced remaster from Double Fine. Day of the Tentacle: Special Edition will be out for PS4, Vita, PC, and Linux. No release date yet.

The follow-up to Fat Princess was announced at the Sony PlayStation Experience today, and it’s called Fat Princess Adventures. Coming to PS4! Here’s the trailer.

Rejoice: Suikoden II Is Finally Coming To PSN

Sony just announced that the classic JRPG Suikoden II is coming to PS3 and PlayStation Vita. Not only that, it’ll be available next week. I can already imagine the texts I’ll be getting from Jason about this. “Kirk have you started Suikoden II yet?” “Kirk, have you started it yet?” “No excuses. Time to play…

Capcom: Street Fighter V Is Exclusive To PS4 And PC For Good

While we got to see some of Street Fighter V in action earlier this week, there was still some new information announced at the PlayStation Experience event in Las Vegas today. Cross-platform play! Here’s a slightly different version of the trailer that leaked earlier this week, too. Now it’s clear that the game is console-exclusive…

Holy Crap, Yakuza 5 Will Be Out In The West Next Year

Bombshell! Yakuza 5, which many of us thought would never actually make it to Western shores, will come to North America for PS3 next year, Sony just announced. Here’s Sega with more details on the upcoming surprise localization, which is slated for next summer.

Shovel Knight Is Coming To PlayStation… With Kratos

Nice! The excellent action/platformer Shovel Knight is coming to PS4, PS3 and Vita. Also, it looks like a certain God of War will make a cameo appearance. We love Yacht Club Games’ retro-style action platformer for a bunch of reasons, and it’ll be nice to see it available on more systems. Bonus: the video Sony…

Free PlayStation games for you! Need for Speed on Vita, Mirror’s Edge on PS3, and Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare on PS4 will be free from 12pm PT today until 6pm tomorrow, EA just announced

The Forest, that survival horror game that tore up Steam charts earlier this year, is also coming to the PS4, Sony announced today. Here’s the announcement trailer.

Sony just announced Kill Strain, an upcoming free-to-play multiplayer game for PS4. Details were scarce—it’s a top-down game with a 5 vs. 2 vs. 5 team structure, and will be playable on the floor at the PlayStation Experience this weekend.

Watch The PlayStation Experience Live All Weekend Long

Sony’s PlayStation Experience event in Las Vegas kicks off today with the keynote at 1 pm Eastern, with plenty of panels featuring the latest and greatest games all weekend long. Watch it live on Twitch right here. Here’s the schedule Sony’s got laid out for the show: TWITCH LIVESTREAM SCHEDULE Saturday, December 6th — All…

Marvel Heroes‘ Latest Playable Character Is A Mass-Murderer. Yay!

Look kids, it’s Max Eisenhardt, one of the most beloved villains in the Marvel universe. He may be directly responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of people, but he feels really bad about it so we’re giving him a second third fourth fifth chance. Oh, Marvel. Launched this week as a new playable…

This Week In The Business: Warping Reality

QUOTE | “It will be hard to tell the difference between what’s real and what’s virtual around you.” – Noah Falstein, Google’s Chief Game Designer, talking about the future of virtual reality and augmented reality for games Elsewhere in the business of video games this past week … QUOTE | “‘Christ, we’ve only got 10…

Here Are The Winners For The Game Awards

Tonight Las Vegas hosted a celebration called The Game Awards. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the show premiered a bunch of new game footage for some upcoming games, and naturally, it also gave out awards. Tonight’s winners are: Game of the Year: Dragon Age: Inquisition Best performance: Trey Parker, South Park: The Stick of Truth Best…