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COD: Ghosts First DLC Called Onslaught Arriving January 29th

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The first installment of the four-part narrative for Extinction on COD: Ghosts has been revealed. Episode 1: Nightfall will be part of the Onslaught DLC, the first DLC pack released for COD: Ghosts, which is being developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision.

Episode 1: Nightfall is all about the Nightfall Program, which is focused on researching the origins of the “Alien” threat. Soon, the aliens break free and the scientists lose control. A small team of soldiers have to retrieve the information extracted, eliminate all hostile forces, and survive the challenges that present themselves.

Onslaught will first be available for Xbox LIVE on January 29th, while the other platforms will follow with later dates. Check out the trailer below for a glimpse at the new DLC.

John Cleese and Lynda Carter Lead Voice Roster for The Elder Scrolls Online

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Bethesda are heading into the realm of MMOs, and are bringing a good number of celebrities with them for the transition. Today, it was announced that many famous actors and actresses would be lending their talents to the game, and you are surely to find at least one within the list that sticks out.

Take a gander at the list below:

Academy Award nominee John Cleese (“A Fish Called Wanda,” “Monty Python and the Holy Grail“), Golden Globe winner Bill Nighy (“Pirates of the Caribbean”), Kate Beckinsale (“The Aviator,” “Pearl Harbor”), Alfred Molina (“Spider-Man 2”) and Golden Globe nominees Michael Gambon (“Harry Potter”), and Malcolm McDowell (“A Clockwork Orange”). In addition, Lynda Carter (“Wonder Woman”) returns to the Elder Scrolls series to reprise her role from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Yeah, it is safe to say that Bethesda are going all in with The Elder Scrolls Online, which is a good thing considering the impact it is sure to have on consoles.

New Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Trailer shows its Star Power

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is right around the corner, so of course we are going to start seeing some more promotion for the game as we head into a release. Today, a trailer dropped that displays the many faces of the cast. A young Trevor, a desperate and drained Dracula, and of course Alucard are just a few of many within the game, and this clip does well to show them all off.

You can check out the filling appetizer of a trailer out below, and stay tuned as Konami and MercurySteam are sure to have even more to share as we roll into the February 25th launch date.

The Final Showdown Begins in The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot

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Get ready for the ultimate showdown Mighty Quest maniacs. Ubisoft have announced that the final showdown has officially begun in Mighty Quest for Epic Loot with the final open house bringing all classes into all out chaos with a showdown to end all showdowns.

This is the final open house event and it will officially end on January 27th, so be sure to get in quick. The game is of course still in closed beta, but this final open house will allow anyone who signs up the ability to play.

You can sign up now at the Mighty Quest website here. You can also enter the Mighty Quest contest here. Also be sure to check out the trailer for the final open house below.

MULTIPLAYER-ONLY PLAYSTATION®4-EXCLUSIVE BASEMENT CRAWL TO RELEASE IN EUROPE JANUARY 29, NORTH AMERICA SOON

MULTIPLAYER-ONLY PLAYSTATION®4-EXCLUSIVE BASEMENT CRAWL TO RELEASE IN EUROPE JANUARY 29, NORTH AMERICA SOON

Bloober Team Readies the First Must-Have Downloadable Title for PlayStation 4 with Four-Player Local, Eight-Player Online Multiplayer

North American Release Date to Be Announced Soon

KRAKOW, Poland (JAN 23, 2014) – Bloober Team, an independent developer based in Krakow, Poland, will release Basement Crawl, one of the most anticipated upcoming games for PlayStation®4, on January 29 in Europe.  Basement Crawl brings classic Bomberman-style gameplay and grind-house flavor to the PS4 with the most fun multiplayer experience available on next-generation systems.  The game will be available for download exclusively through the PlayStation Network.  Bloober Team will announce a release date for North America soon.

Basement Crawl is a strategic action game that focuses entirely on creating the first great multiplayer game on next generation systems, whether played locally or via PlayStation Network.  In the game, PS4 owners will be able to face off against three friends via the four-player local multiplayer or join into a larger game online against up-to-eight players.  With wildly creepy characters and blood-curdling environments, Basement Crawl combines the maze-based mayhem gamers have known and loved for years with high intensity action, explosive traps and potent competition.

Basement Crawl finally gives PlayStation 4 owners a reason to invite their friends over to show off their systems – our amazing local multiplayer that is as addictive as it is competitive,” said Piotr Babieno, CEO, Bloober Team.  “Basement Crawl rewards skill and practice, which means a good player will never get cheated out of a win by someone who grinds with better gear.  For any PS4 owner out there who is still looking for a really fun, truly unique multiplayer game for their new system, Basement Crawl is it.”

Basement Crawl will be available on January 29 in Europe and soon in North America, exclusively for PlayStation 4 via PlayStation Network for $9.99 USD / €9.99 / ₤7.99.  For more information, please visit Bloober Team’s official web site www.blooberteam.com or the official Facebook page at www.facebook.com/BlooberTeam.

ABOUT BLOOBER TEAM
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Krakow, Poland, Bloober Team is an independent videogame developer focused on creating the highest quality character driven games for hardcore gamers.

Kid Aviator By Mattia Fortunati

Kid Aviator

Kid Aviator By Mattia Fortunati

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This app is designed for both iPhone and iPad
  • $0.99
  • Category: Games
  • Released: Jan 23, 2014
  • Version: 1.2
  • Size: 14.4 MB
  • Language: English
  • Seller: Mattia Fortunati
  • © Mattia Fortunati

Compatibility: Requires iOS 4.3 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This app is optimized for iPhone 5.

Description

Kid Aviator—the original endless flyer!

Help Kid become a legendary Aviator in this charming, old-fashioned, indie action game. Dodge and destroy quacking ducks, heavy anvils, maniac chainsaws, empty bottles, and aggressive pinatas as you gain altitude. Collect medals and increase your audience numbers to become Master of the Skies!

Will you become famous?
There’s only one way to find out! 🙂

Key features:
•Intuitive controls: Clear Kid’s path by tapping, swiping, and dragging obstacles. Tilt your device to move Kid left or right.
•Clear goals: Make Kid famous by flying higher and higher. High scores = more fans!
•Rain or shine: Fly in all kinds of weather—from sunny skies to thunderstorms.
•Power-ups galore: Nothing like a shield or “slow motion” potion to make Kid’s day brighter!
•Medal collector: Indulge in 60 medals—from bronze to gold.
•Realistic physics: You WILL believe a young aviator fired from a circus cannon can fly.
•Progressive difficulty: The higher you fly, the harder it gets. This may include a piñata stampede… or two.

Game Center features:
•Over-achiever: Show off with Kid Aviator achievements.
•Compete against your peers: Challenge friends and add your high scores to the online leaderboard. Make enemies. Be bold.

Supported devices:
•iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (4th/5th generations), iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S, and iPad
•Requires iOS 5.0 or later

Languages:
•English
•Italian

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Minecraft Showcases Marvel Skin Pack in New Trailer

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Anyone bring a pickaxe?

That’s right True Believers, deciding to add a little extra flare to their immensely popular title, 4J Studios has opted to create yet another skin pack to the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft. This time around, it’s Marvel’s time to shine.

With the advent of the new line of films, certain Marvel characters, such as a certain mischievous god, have seen a tremendous rise in popularity. Drawing on this, the new skin pack includes some of the more currently well known heroes of Marvel, along with a few others…no offence SHIELD Agent Maria Hill.

The Marvel Skin Pack is available now for the super price of $2.99. Totalling 35 characters, you’re bound to find something in the list that piques your interest and adds a little excitement to your Minecraft world.If you don’t believe me, just check out the dramatic trailer below. Revel in the bass and enjoy the dramatic Vision of two worlds colliding. Avengers (and more) Assemble!

Hearts of Iron IV Announced

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On top of announcing a new RPG, Runemaster, at their conference today, Paradox Interactive also unveiled Hearts of Iron IV, the next entry in their World War II strategy series, being developed by Paradox Development Studio.

Hearts of Iron IV will challenge players to take on the brutal conflict of World War II in their newest multifaceted grand strategy game, where players can choose to relive history or rewrite it themselves. Paradox is aiming to make Hearts of Iron IV the most authentic real-time simulation of the iconic war to date, featuring authentic land, sea, and air combat and, if you prefer an alternate route, diplomatic and trade tactics to boot.

For more information, you can visit the game’s official website here. You can also check out the Hearts of Iron IV announcement trailer below this article.

Paradox Announces Norse-Inspired RPG Runemaster

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At their convention currently going on in Miami, Paradox Interactive (War of the Vikings) announced a new role playing game set to come out from Paradox Development Studio.

Entitled Runemaster, the RPG will be set in a fantasy realm based on Norse mythology. It will put each player in the role of a unique champion during a period of chaotic upheaval. Maps and quests will both be procedurally generated, ensuring no two playthroughs are the same and giving everyone their own unique narrative to share. The game will feature huge landscapes through six mythical worlds. You’ll command troops in tactical combat, defining your champion through their choices.

For more information, you can visit the official Runemaster website. Be sure to check out the announcement trailer below this article as well.

Uncharted Waters Online Launch 2nd Age Expansion

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OGPlanet have officially released the biggest update for their MMORPG, Uncharted Waters Online (UWO), with the 2nd Age expansion. Come aboard the adventure at sea and experience the wonders of time manipulation with the World Clock that trigger historical events which affect all nations, decide the fate of the Roman Empire in the imperial election, challenge the Ruler of the Sea “Ganador” in an epic naval battle and embark on a treasure hunt to gather clues across uncharted waters and locate rare relics.

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In addition, players can customise the famous historic ships; Privateer ‘Sir Francis Drake’ from England, ‘Crown’ from France Royal family and Lubeck Merchat’s Guarding ship the ‘Eagle’. However, before setting sail all of Netmarble’s former UWO players must transfer their full account here to OGPlanet’s new service of free-to-play games.

Don’t forget to check out the cinematic trailer below for UWO: 2nd Age, before commencing the journey online.