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Alan Wake on PC already profitable after two days

Alan Wake on PC already profitable after two days Never let it be said that PC gaming is dead. Remedy, developers of Alan Wake, have revealed that the company has already made its money back from the PC version of Alan Wake after the game being available on Steam for only 48 hours. This means that the launch of the game last Thursday on the PC already...
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Commander Shepard Takes Earth Back in Mass Effect 3′s New Trailer

Commander Shepard Takes Earth Back in Mass Effect 3′s New Trailer Earlier this week EA announced that a new CG trailer for Mass Effect 3 would be released during the US airing of the newest The Walking Dead episode. And, like the evil sentient machines intent on harvesting all life in the universe, it has arrived with a bang. The minute-and-a-half trailer depicts Earth...
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Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings movie picked up by Funimation

Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings movie picked up by Funimation North American anime distributor, Funimation, has recently announced that they have picked up the localisation of Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings The Movie, and it will be released in the fourth quarter of 2012. The movie was originally released in Japan under the name of Sengoku Basara: The Last Party in...
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MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #7

MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions #7 Here we are again, MasterAbbott is back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed out on last week’s suggestions, click on the links below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how my suggestions work, as I’m...
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Exclusive Ghost Recon Future Soldier Australian & New Zealand Pre-Order Bonus

Exclusive Ghost Recon Future Soldier Australian & New Zealand Pre-Order Bonus Good news for Australian and New Zealand gamers, Ubisoft has revealed the pre-order bonuses for their upcoming Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. Two different pre-order versions are available. First up, the Signature Edition will be available exclusively from EB Games at the same price as the standard game. The...
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1001 Touch Games Review

1001 Touch Games Review 1001 Touch Games Publisher: Avanquest Software Developer: Teyon Genre: Mini-games Platform: DS Release Date: Out Now Overview: Picture a time before broadband. A time of dial-up connections, where connecting to the internet meant a bunch of weird noises, followed therein by a rush to get what you needed to...
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Mass Effect 3 Cinematic Trailer to air during The Walking Dead this Sunday

Mass Effect 3 Cinematic Trailer to air during The Walking Dead this Sunday EA has revealed today that a new cinematic trailer for Mass Effect 3 will air during this Sunday’s episode of “The Walking Dead” on AMC. For those who don’t know, The Walking Dead follows the journey of a group of survivors trying to stay alive in a world full of zombies. The TV...
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Check out the first screenshots of Sleeping Dogs

Check out the first screenshots of Sleeping Dogs While normally pictures of sleeping dogs may usually make people say “awww,” these Sleeping Dogs screenshots are anything but cute. Today Square Enix has revealed the first screenshots of their upcoming Sleeping Dogs video game. For those who missed Square Enix’s announcement, Sleeping...
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Oblivion and Fallout 3 unite to bring you double the awesome

Oblivion and Fallout 3 unite to bring you double the awesome While Fallout 3 and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion are great games on their own, Bethesda is ready to double your fun because they have announced that on April 3rd they will be releasing a combo pack for the standard edition of both games for only $30 on the Xbox 360 or $20 for the PC version. Currently...
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Asura’s Wrath gets some Street Fighter Ryu DLC

Asura’s Wrath gets some Street Fighter Ryu DLC Capcom just loves mixing up their franchises, and this time around it seems that they are going to mash up their favorite franchise character, Ryu, with the upcoming Asura’s Wrath. Andriasang reports that Street Fighter’s Ryu will be available as DLC after the game is released. Currently there are no...
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Dragon Ball Z Kinect revealed by Korean game rating

Dragon Ball Z Kinect revealed by Korean game rating Well… this is interesting news to say the least. It appears Namco Bandai is working on a Kinect focused Dragon Ball Z game, but the details are very scarce at the moment. The Korean Game Ratings Board has rated a game that is being called Dragon Ball Z Kinect and Namco Bandai is the publisher. We’ve...
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More Max Payne 3 Q&A Answers

More Max Payne 3 Q&A Answers Rockstar Games have been busy at answering a lot of your questions about their upcoming Max Payne 3. Check out Part 1 of the Q&A if you missed it, and if you have any questions on Max Payne 3 or any of Rockstar’s games email Rockstar Games’ Mouthoff – mouthoff@rockstargames.com, or head over to...
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Alan Wake’s American Nightmare gets one more dev diary before release

Alan Wake’s American Nightmare gets one more dev diary before release Remedy has released their final dev diary for Alan Wake’s American Nightmare before the game’s release on the Xbox 360 next week. However perhaps this one would be best skipped if you don’t want to see too many spoilers about Mr. Scratch. Then again… given the track record from the...
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Gears of War 3 ‘Forces of Nature’ DLC arrives March 27

Gears of War 3 ‘Forces of Nature’ DLC arrives March 27 While there has been a small lull in Gears of War 3 DLC, it seems that there is another one coming out next month. Revealed on GTTV tonight, the next piece of Gears of War 3 DLC will be another map pack for the multiplayer mode as well as a few character skins that were available as pre-order bonuses...
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Early Copies of Mass Effect 3 Launched into Space, Multiplayer Demo Opens

Early Copies of Mass Effect 3 Launched into Space, Multiplayer Demo Opens Mass Effect 3 is officially out of this world – publisher’s EA are taking hype to new heights by launching copies of the game into space! An undisclosed number of weather balloons will lift off from New York, London, Berlin, Las Vegas, Paris and San Francisco next week. Each will bear a copy of...
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Reckoning ‘Visionaries’ Trailer

Reckoning ‘Visionaries’ Trailer EA have released a new trailer for the recently released Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. The new trailer goes under the title ‘Visionaries’ and details the people behind the game and the vision they had for the game’s world and characters. You can check out the trailer with the game’s...
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Warriors Orochi 3 will only be available through PSN due to Japanese dub

Warriors Orochi 3 will only be available through PSN due to Japanese dub Tecmo Koei recently revealed that they would be bringing the franchise-combining Warriors Orochi 3 to Western gamers next month on both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. The games are set to be released in America on March 20 and in Europe on March 30. However it seems that, while the Xbox 360...
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New Max Payne 3 Trailer focuses on story

New Max Payne 3 Trailer focuses on story Rockstar has just released the second official trailer for Max Payne 3. The trailer provides more information on the Max Payne 3 plot and provides a preview of some of the enemies Max will face in his latest game. Best of all, the trailer, which can be seen below, is composed of in game footage...
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WIN – Metal Gear Solid HD Collection & NeverDead

WIN – Metal Gear Solid HD Collection & NeverDead WIN: Metal Gear Solid HD Collection AND/OR NeverDead We have two copies of each game: Metal Gear Solid HD Collection (XBOX / PS3) and NeverDead (XBOX / PS3) to give away and we want YOU to win a copy! So how do you win? It’s easy! Just follow these simple steps: ‘Like’ the Capsule...
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Music and Motion Capture in Uprising44: The Silent Shadows

Music and Motion Capture in Uprising44: The Silent Shadows DMD Enterprise has released exciting new details about the music and  that will accompany Uprising44: The Silent Shadows. Marcin Przybyłowicz, a Polish composer known for working on games such as Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, is one of the main composers for Uprising44. He composed the main menu theme...
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Prototype 2 Interview with Jonathan Lim from Radical Entertainment

Prototype 2 Interview with Jonathan Lim from Radical Entertainment Prototype 2 is sure set to be one heck of an epic action-packed title. Featuring a compelling story, an engaging sandbox world, beautiful gore, devastating destructive powers and seemingness infinite possibilities thanks to design that allows plenty of freedom, Prototype 2 is exceeding expectations and is...
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Kingdom Hearts 3D gets 10 minute long trailer

Kingdom Hearts 3D gets 10 minute long trailer Square Enix recently begun streaming the longest Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance to date, weighing in at the hefty length of 10 minutes. The epic length trailer can be seen below. It features some footage of the games story and characters as well as some scenes of combat. It is a must watch for fans...
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Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings Season Two Review

Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings Season Two Review Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings Season Two Studio: Production I.G. Publisher: FUNimation Format: Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack Release Date: February 7, 2012 Price: $64.98 – Available Here Overview: The Sengoku Era of Japanese history is one full of bloodshed, with countless warriors fighting and dying for their...
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Prototype 2 Blackwatch Collector’s Edition Announced

Prototype 2 Blackwatch Collector’s Edition Announced Activision has announced that Prototype 2 will be getting another special edition when it is released on April 24, 2012. It will retail at AU$99.95 and will only be available at retail stores. It will only be available for the Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360. Prototype 2 tells the tale of Sgt. James Heller,...
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Hands On: Prototype 2

Hands On: Prototype 2 The shape shifting abilities of Sergent James Heller made their way to Doltone House in Sydney as Activision presented an extensive look at Prototype 2. During two hours of the lives of fellow editor Matt Vella and me, we experienced the gameplay that made Prototype a great game. We hunted down Blackwatch...
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Warp explodes onto Xbox Live Arcade

Warp explodes onto Xbox Live Arcade Independent game developer Trapdoor joined forces with EA Partners to bring sci-fi and puzzler enthusiasts together for Warp. Looking above we can see an adorable orange alien ready to befriend us all right? Well, this little guy is extremely lethal and has a huge score to settle with his captor as he...
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