Thunder Wolves bringing helicopters, explosions to PC and consoles
"Get to the chopper!" cries the narrator of Thunder Wolves' announcement trailer. "Come get some!" Clearly, the helicopter 'em up from Defenders of Ardania developer Most Wanted isn't going for the simulator experience. Announced today by Ubisoft, it's coming to PC, Xbox Liv...
READ MORE >Super T.I.M.E. Force trailer will blow you away
Given how popular retro-style games are nowadays, it's downright disgusting that it's taken so long for developers to make a trailer as amazing as the new Super T.I.M.E. Force trailer fresh out of PAX Prime. It's just like the cartoons from my childhood, if the cartoons from...
READ MORE >BattleBlock Theater packs level editor
There's surely little finer in life than decking your mates in a deadly arena of your own design, and BattleBlock Theater can make your dreams a reality. The Xbox Live Arcade fighty platformer will come complete with a level editor, developer The Behemoth announced during PA...
READ MORE >Marvel vs. Capcom Origins hits in September
Capcom is treating nostalgianoids to a double-bill of ye olde fightinge games next month, announcing today that Marvel vs. Capcom Origins will arrive for download on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on September 25 and 26 respectively. $15 will get you tarted-up versions of the cl...
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see all 3 commentsFruit Ninja Kinect DLC goes '8-Bit' in retro DLC
Before guns were invented in 1993 by Barry Gunn, video games were joyous celebrations of collecting all the fruits of the world. Face-shooting has dominated video games ever since, for better or worse, but now Fruit Ninja Kinect is trying to reconcile the past and present in...
READ MORE >State of Decay trailer shows zombie sandbox
"The world doesn't need more dragons," Undead Labs boldly declared it announced a multiplayer zombie sandbox game codenamed 'Class3' back in 2009. Oh, how little they knew! Now, one zombie craze later, the studio founded by Blizzard veteran and ArenaNet co-founder Jeff Strai...
READ MORE >"Well, here comes the glut of DayZ like games, works for me I guess!"
see all 9 commentsHybrid review: fight and flight
Hybrid has hit Xbox Live Arcade, showing us 5th Cell's first console shooter chops. How did the studio make the genre and platform leap?
READ MORE >Mark of the Ninja shanking XBLA September 7
Shank developer Klei Entertainment's love of side-scrolling stabbing surfaces again in its new game, but with a little more subtlety. Ninja sneaking and stabbing sim Mark of the Ninja, will be released via Xbox Live Arcade on September 7, the developer has confirmed.
READ MORE >Hybrid launches to server issues
Hybrid launches today, but server issues are keeping players from diving into the multiplayer only game. Developer 5th Cell is working on the problem with Microsoft, but doesn't have an estimate for when it will be fixed.
READ MORE >"Seems to be fixed today. I have played the sixty minutes of the trial and I am still uncertain ..."
see all 5 commentsSacred Citadel is a 'prologue' to Sacred 3, coming in 2013
2008 action RPG Sacred 2 is getting two follow-up games. Publisher Deep Silver has announced Sacred Citadel, a side-scrolling action brawler that serves as a "prologue" to Sacred 3.
READ MORE >"Tried that. There's a HUGE thread about it on the Sacred series Steam board and nothing was ..."
see all 13 commentsHybrid trailer explains persistent world war
It's not all fun and games bouncing around Scribblenauts creator 5th Cell's Hybrid, as each round of the 3v3 multiplayer shooter affects a persistent over-arching world war between the two factions. Come learn a little about it in a new trailer.
READ MORE >"Also the fact that at the time of release less than 48% of Steam users was on Windows XP, ..."
see all 5 commentsNotch: Minecraft XBLA sales hit 3 million
We knew Minecraft was popular when it came out for Xbox Live Arcade in May, but the popularity apparently is still growing as Marcus "Notch" Persson has tweeted sales have hit 3 million units.
READ MORE >"They're different games. If they did make them compatible, they would have to dumb down some ..."
see all 5 commentsFez re-releasing buggy patch due to cert costs
Polytron is re-releasing the Fez patch it pulled due to a save file corruption bug--with that error still in. Why? Because it improves the game for most, and if they changed anything, "Microsoft would charge us tens of thousands of dollars to re-certify the game."
READ MORE >"I think it's if you're in certain locations when the patch is applied. I don't know what they ..."
see all 31 commentsJoJo's Bizarre Adventure HD revamps vintage fighter
Capcom's bringing an HD version of its vintage fighting game JoJo's Bizarre Adventure to Xbox 360 and PS3 for $20--not to be confused with the recently-announced new JoJo game Namco Bandai has Cyberconnect2 working on.
READ MORE >"Maybe Steam sales are clouding my judgment, but $20 seems a little steep for an XBLA HD rehash."
see all 4 commentsMinecraft XBLA adding DLC costumes
Minecraft on the Xbox 360 is getting its first DLC content pack, full of costumes like the Covenant Grunt, Trials biker, Splosion Man, and a Minecraft Creeper.
READ MORE >"Why, thank you. I am a 360 user. I will play my games whereas my ass dictates."
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