By: Darryl Kaye (@DarrylGU) Following on from yesterday’s leak, Activision has now officially announced the new game in the Call of Duty franchise; Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Although details are currently quite scarce, Activision will be pushing things a bit further with Black Ops 2. It will be set during a Cold War again, but this time the Cold War will be in … Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Officially Announced
By: Colin Tan (@unartifex) Renowned developer Shinji Mikami recently revealed Zwei, a new survival horror game in the works at his studio Tango Softworks, noting that he is gunning for “pure survival horror,” an aspect long-time Resident Evil fans will certainly appreciate. Shinji Mikami is a name best associated with a number of top-tier video game titles, includingVanquish, God Hand, Devil May Cry and all … Continue reading Zwei A ‘True Survival Horror’ By Shinji Mikami
By: Colin Tan (@unartifex) The latest gameplay trailer for DICE’s upcoming Battlefield 3 expansion pack showcases the Donya Fortress map, hectic close-quarter firefights and anted up destruction. Dubbed Close Quarters, this expansion pack adds four indoor maps that cater to intense urban infantry gameplay. Expect new weapons, Assignments, dog tags and a whole new level of destruction, the latter of which is clearly exhibited in … Continue reading New Battlefield 3: Close Quarters Gameplay Trailer Showcases Donya Fortress Map
By: Colin Tan (@unartifex) Bethesda Marketing Vice President Pete Hines recently alluded to an impending announcement regarding The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and its first downloadable expansion, and it’s supposedly coming as early as next week. “I am working on getting a little more info out on Skyrim/DLC. Maybe next week? We’ll see,” tweeted Hines. He also makes mention at confirming the Kinect support release … Continue reading Skyrim DLC Announcement Teased, Hints At Possible Crossbow, Snow Elf Additions
By: Darryl Kaye (@DarrylGU) It’s been revealed that Star Wars Battlefront 3 and Star Wars Battlefront 4 were in development at British development studio, Free Radical, before the studio collapsed. Steve Ellis, who co-founded the studio, broke the news while giving an interview on behalf of his new company, Crash Labs. “They [LucasArts] were big fans of our work, they liked our take on making … Continue reading Star Wars Battlefront 3 & 4 Were In Development
By: Darryl Kaye (@DarrylGU) A sequel to rather successful platformer Rayman Origins has been outed by a survey sent out by marketing firm Arkenford, on behalf of Ubisoft. The survey stated that “The sequel to Rayman Origins will feature brand new settings: legendary worlds filled with castles, vampires, ghosts, Greek gods or dragons.” In terms of the gameplay, the survey said that Rayman Origins’ multiplayer … Continue reading Rayman Origins 2 Outed By Ubisoft Survey
By: Lauren Alessandra (@fozzness) Batman: Arkham City Game of the Year Edition has been announced and, along with all of the previous downloadable content, there will be additional piece called “Harley Quinn’s Revenge”. No information has been released on what exactly the DLC will be about, but it probably has something to do with a certain clip that plays during the credits sequence in Batman: … Continue reading ‘Harley Quinn’s Revenge’ To Come With Batman: Arkham City GotY Edition
By: Adam Ma (@34thGingerbread) It’s interesting how well received Crysis 2 was, and yet at the same time there was still that little bit of disappointment that loomed over it. It wasn’t the graphics and gunplay, as both aspects of the game received universal critical acclaim. No one had anything bad to say about the representation of Manhattan either, the only criticism there being towards … Continue reading How Crysis 3 Can Pick Up The Slack
Bethesda has announced that Prey 2 has suffered a major delay. It’s not expected to release this year, with Bethesda putting the delay down to the game’s development not meeting the publisher’s standards. In a statement, Bethesda rather frankly stated, “The delay is due to the fact that game development has not progressed satisfactorily this past year.” This of course means that the game hasn’t … Continue reading Prey 2 Not Cancelled, But Suffers Major Delay
Bethesda have released the debut cinematic trailer for Dishonored, Arcane Studios’ first person action and stealth adventure set in a steam punk world full of betrayal and conspiracy. Framed for the murder of your beloved Empress, you turn from bodyguard to vengeful assassin complete with dark, supernatural powers at your disposal. The game encourages open-ended gameplay, giving you the choice to approach each objective however … Continue reading Dishonored Debut Cinematic Trailer Released
