Shadow of the Eternals dev arrested on child porn charges

By: Eddie Makuch [UPDATE] Following the publication of this story, a Precursor Games representative issued a statement to GameSpot on the matter. “We are deeply upset by this,” reads a line from the statement. “Having just learned of these disturbing charges today and based on the serious nature of them, Kenneth McCulloch is no longer affiliated in any way with Precursor Games.” The original story … Continue reading Shadow of the Eternals dev arrested on child porn charges

Divergent Comic-Con Plans Revealed

By: Sean O’Connell There are multiple movies that we know are going to be in San Diego for Comic-Con 2013 – films like The Amazing Spider-Man 2 , The Hunger Games: Catching Fire or a full slate of Marvel projects. And then there are the titles that were assumed to be in attendance, but were waiting on confirmation. Today, Divergent moves from the “Maybe” column … Continue reading Divergent Comic-Con Plans Revealed

Ewok companion comes to Star Wars: The Old Republic

By: Martin Gaston Star Wars: The Old Republic  will be adding an Ewok companion in the 2.3 patch, MMO site Dulfy  (via Rock Paper Shotgun ) reports. The Ewok companion–called Treek–can be unlocked for the price of one million credits once a character is at Legacy level 40, reports Dulfy. Treek uses heavy armour and Aim is her primary stat. She features both heal and tank … Continue reading Ewok companion comes to Star Wars: The Old Republic

It’s No Hallucination: Jacob’s Ladder Is Getting A Remake

By: Nick Venable The pile of needless Hollywood remakes grows higher, readers. So high, in fact, that there’s no possible way to see the top of the heap from down here. To see it, we’d need to rise to the same level, and to do that we’d need a tool of some kind. A ladder, perhaps… Mickey Liddell should make sure no one has been … Continue reading It’s No Hallucination: Jacob’s Ladder Is Getting A Remake

Darkspore yanked from Steam amid reports of game-killing bugs

By: Martin Gaston The Steam version of SimCity  creator Maxis’ RPG spin-off Darkspore  has been yanked from Steam due to severe long-standing bugs that have rendered the game unplayable for some owners. The removal (spotted by Player Attack ) from Steam follows frequent reports of instability from Darkspore, which requires an active connection to the internet in order to play, since its launch in 2011. One of … Continue reading Darkspore yanked from Steam amid reports of game-killing bugs