Ratchet & Clank Full Frontal Assault Vita Version Delayed

By: Spencer Pressly   (@torchwood4sp) Ratchet & Clank Full Frontal Assault has had quite an interesting path to its launch since its announcement. After finding out that it will be more of an original Ratchet & Clank game, instead of just a tower defense spin-off. Now, with a little over a week away from launch the Vita version will now be delayed until January 2013. The game … Continue reading Ratchet & Clank Full Frontal Assault Vita Version Delayed

PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale First DLC Characters Reveled

By: Melissa Evans   (@Fataleflare) Today it was announced that the very first DLC characters for Playstation All-Stars will be Kat from Gravity Rush, and Emmett Graves from Starhawk. Emmett’s playstyle will take advantage of Starhawk’s unique “Build-in-Battle” system, as he calls down help from the sky. Kat will be able to manipulate gravity and use it to move around in battle with her unique style of aerial … Continue reading PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale First DLC Characters Reveled

Assassin’s Creed Anthology includes five console games

By: Eddie Makuch Ubisoft will release an Assassin’s Creed Anthology megapack later this year that includes all five console titles, as well as a heap of downloadable content. The Amazon France listing has been confirmed by a Ubisoft representative to Polygon. A full announcement will be made later this week. The Amazon France listing indicates the Assassin’s Creed Anthology will launch November 29 for €150, or about $192. The … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Anthology includes five console games

Mass Effect 3 Wii U confirmed for launch

By:  Eddie Makuch The Wii U has added Mass Effect 3 to its list of launch titles. BioWareconfirmed recently that the Wii U version of its spacebound role-playing game will be available when the console launches in North America (November 18), Europe (November 30), and Japan (December 6). Mass Effect 3 for Wii U was previously a “launch window” game for the system. Nintendo‘s “launch window” spans from November 18, … Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Wii U confirmed for launch

Skyrim adds Dragonborn DLC December 4

By:  Eddie Makuch The rumor was right. The next expansion for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is called Dragonborn and will launch for Xbox 360 gamers December 4. The content costs 1,600 Microsoft points, or $20, and its first trailer is embedded below. Skyrim’s Dragonborn downloadable content was hinted at last month, when a Bethesda forum user found source code that contained frequent mention of the words “Dragonborn” and … Continue reading Skyrim adds Dragonborn DLC December 4

Pitchford: GamePad is best Nintendo hardcore controller ever

By: Eddie Makuch Gearbox Software president Randy Pitchford is a believer in the Wii U‘s GamePad controller. Speaking to Joystiq, the executive claimed Nintendo has never made a better input for first-person shooter games and other hardcore titles. “This is the best controller Nintendo’s ever made for making [a first-person shooter],” Pitchford said. “This is the best controller Nintendo has ever given us for playing … Continue reading Pitchford: GamePad is best Nintendo hardcore controller ever

Hurricane Sandy impacting Guitar Hero, Call of Duty games

By: Eddie Makuch Storm-related power outages at Activision’s New York-based data centers impacting online play for all Guitar Hero games, numerous Call of Duty titles. Hurricane Sandy ripped through the northeast United States this week, laying waste to Atlantic City’s famed boardwalk, toppling a New York City construction crane, and knocking out power for millions. The storm is also impacting online functionality for all Guitar … Continue reading Hurricane Sandy impacting Guitar Hero, Call of Duty games

Assassin’s Creed III launches with $60+ worth of DLC

By: Eddie Makuch Assassin’s Creed III launched this week at $60, a price equal to the total cost of all downloadable content available for Ubisoft’s new stealth-action game. In addition to the previously announced $30 Assassin’s Creed III DLC season pass, Ubisoft has also made available two shortcut bundles. The first is the $15 Assassin’s Creed III Appearance Pack. This offering immediately unlocks all appearance … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III launches with $60+ worth of DLC

Tales of Xillia 2 Late October News Roundup

By: Shawn For those who’ve been checking our Facebook page, you’re probably aware of why there’s been a lack of news posting as of late. Things have calmed down a bit, so now we’re in the process of getting caught back up on the Tales of Xillia 2 news over the past few weeks. Tales of Xillia 2 is a sequel to the original Tales … Continue reading Tales of Xillia 2 Late October News Roundup

PS Move Racing Wheel works with any game

By: Laura Parker A PlayStation 3 user has reportedly discovered a hidden benefit to Sony’s PlayStation Move Racing Wheel peripheral. According to Albert Chen, whose discovery was reported on iWaggle 3D, the peripheral appears to add motion control to any game, even those that do not necessarily support Move. Chen said that his tests with the PS Move Racing Wheel showed that it would work … Continue reading PS Move Racing Wheel works with any game