Bethesda defends day-one DLC

By: Eddie Makuch Elder Scrolls and Fallout publisher Bethesda has spoken out in defense of day-one downloadable content. Marketing vice president Pete Hines told Official Xbox Magazine that the negative sentiment surrounding day-one DLC stems from some gamers simply not understanding the timetable of the development process. “I don’t think [gamers] quite understand the development process and the point at which you have to stop … Continue reading Bethesda defends day-one DLC

New DC Universe Online DLC hitting May

By: Jonathan Toyad Fans still playing DC Universe Online will be seeing more new content this May in the form of a DLC pack called Origin Crisis. As detailed on Sony Online’s forums, the DLC will explore “what if” scenarios by letting players travel through alternate histories in different timelines. Missions include dealing with an alternate Batman who is a killer for hire and a … Continue reading New DC Universe Online DLC hitting May

Skyrim 1.9 update live on Steam

By:  Martin Gaston Bethesda has officially released The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim‘s 1.9 update on Steam. The patch, previously only available in beta, adds a Legendary difficulty setting and allows players to reset level 100 skills back to level 15, which effectively removes the level cap. Over 70 bug fixes are also detailed, including memory and stability improvements, companions automatically equipping items, and a fixed “rare instance of … Continue reading Skyrim 1.9 update live on Steam

Rock Band To End Song Updates In April

By: Melissa Evans   (@Fataleflare) After 275 weeks of continuous downloadable song updates for the Rock Band series, Harmonix has announced that this will be ending on April 2nd. Until then DLC releases have been scheduled to include the rest of the tracks from RB Blitz, a few Pro guitar upgrades, and the debut of artists who have not yet appeared in Rock Band. There will also be a DLC sale … Continue reading Rock Band To End Song Updates In April

Mass Effect 3 DLC news next week?

By: Eddie Makuch BioWare will finally reveal details on the next Mass Effect 3 expansion “hopefully” next week, community developer Chris Priestly wrote onTwitter recently (via OXM). “We’ll reveal details as soon as the team is comfortable it is locked and complete. Hopefully next week,” Priestly said. BioWare last month released two new“teaser” images believed to be for upcoming Mass Effect 3 downloadable content. The content is rumored to be … Continue reading Mass Effect 3 DLC news next week?

Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge coming to PS3, Xbox 360

By: Eddie Makuch Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge will not be a Wii U exclusive for much longer. Tecmo Koei announced today that the action game from Team Ninja will be ported to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 for release on April 2, 2013. The game will be available at physical retail and via download. The Xbox 360 and PS3 versions include a host … Continue reading Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge coming to PS3, Xbox 360

Rage The Scorchers DLC out today

By: Eddie Makuch New downloadable content for id Software‘s 2011 first-person shooter Rageis now available for Xbox 360 and PC gamers. “The Scorchers” costs $5 and will launch for PlayStation 3 in North America this afternoon, before a release in Europe tomorrow, December 19. The Scorchers is a “brand-new adventure” for Rage that spans six new areas. Players will fight alongside new friendlies to defend … Continue reading Rage The Scorchers DLC out today

Secret World drops subscription fee

By: Eddie Makuch Massively multiplayer online role-playing game The Secret World no longer requires a subscription fee, developer Funcom announced today. Those who purchase the game either online or in store (at $30) will not be required to subscribe. Though Funcom has done away with a mandatory subscription fee for The Secret World, players can choose to pay via a new Membership option. This $15/month … Continue reading Secret World drops subscription fee

Ubisoft Announce PS3 Exclusive DLC For Far Cry 3

By: Darryl Kaye   (@DarrylGU) Ubisoft has announced some new downloadable content for Far Cry 3 that will be releasing in January called High Tides. However, it will only be made available for those gamers with the PlayStation 3 version of the game. High Tides will contain two new co-op chapters called Jailbreak and Redemption. They will continue where the original co-op chapters, that were part … Continue reading Ubisoft Announce PS3 Exclusive DLC For Far Cry 3

First Assassin’s Creed III DLC out now

By: Eddie Makuch The first Assassin’s Creed III expansion goes live today. Ubisoft has announced that The Hidden Secrets downloadable content is now available for Xbox 360 and PC Season Pass holders, with a release slated for tomorrow on PlayStation 3. Xbox 360 and PC gamers without a Season Pass can grab the content December 11, with PS3 owners able to jump in December 13. … Continue reading First Assassin’s Creed III DLC out now