Bethesda Software released a letter to fans detailing their console plans for their hit MMO, The Elder Scrolls Online. As part of that, anyone who is playing the PC or Mac version of the game by June will be able to purchase the console version, and transfer over their characters, for just $20. The following is the official letter which was released today. We’ve been grateful to our fans for the wonderful response to our recent launch of The Elder Scrolls Online for PC/Mac, but we know many of you are eagerly waiting to play the game on the PlayStation … Continue reading Console Version of Elder Scrolls Online Offered Cheap To PC/Mac Players→
Ubisoft confirmed today that Valiant Hearts: The Great War, a puzzle-adventure game set during World War I, will release on June 25th, 2014. The game will be available for download on Xbox LIVE for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One, on the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, and PC Digital at the price of $14.99. Valiant Hearts: The Great War is the story of crossed destinies and broken love in a world torn apart by war. The emotional journey follows four characters inextricably drawn together over the course of the game as they brave the battles … Continue reading Trailer: Valiant Hearts: The Great War→
The Casual Games Association, an international trade organization for the video games industry, will be hosting the ninth annual Casual Connect Eastern Europe in Belgrade, Serbia on November 10 – 12, 2014. “Eastern Europe is a hotspot for game development, and we are excited to be heading to the energetic city of Belgrade,” says Jessica Tams, Managing Director of Casual Games Association. Casual Connect is a professional conference created to support the mass market game community by gathering the top developers, publishers, distributors and others involved in related industries for networking opportunities and lectures created by a board of industry … Continue reading Casual Connect Moves To Serbia→
Grinding Gear Games announced today that they are launching a two-week Path of Exile Ambush/Invasion race event to benefit the Child’s Play charity. The event will start at 1pm Pacific on Saturday, May 10, 2014 in the Path of Exile game and run till Saturday, May 24, 1pm Pacific. Grinding Gear Games has created an exclusive new helmet skin call the Angelic Mask specifically for this charity event. The mask will cost $5.00 and only be available during the two week event with 100% of the proceeds being donated directly to the Child’s Play charity. Participants during the event will … Continue reading Path Of Exile Launches Charity Race→
Tales from the Borderlands is an adventure game in the same style that players from most of Telltale’s games will immediately recognize. Set on Pandora in the Borderlands world, it is slated to premiere this summer. In the first round of screenshots, players get a closer look at the upcoming series set on Pandora AFTER the events of the critically-acclaimed Borderlands 2 from Gearbox Software and 2K Games. Featuring two playable characters, the story is told from two unique perspectives that will alternate as the story progresses. These characters include Rhys, a scheming, low-level data-miner within Hyperion who’s plotting his … Continue reading Telltale Releases First Screens For Borderlands Tales Adventure→
Independent developer Nowhere Studios launched a new cinematic teaser trailer for its upcoming story driven platform game Monochroma. Set in an alternate dystopian state during the 1950’s, Monochroma follows the story of a boy and his brother who witness a horrific crime committed by an evil corporation. Narratively led, with no cut-scenes, text or spoken words, Monochroma offers a deep visual, intellectual and emotional attachment, as the brothers work together to progress past devilishly clever puzzles to save their world from tyranny. Monochroma’s producer Burak Tezateşer emphasizes that the trailer serves as a clue for viewers to unravel the paranoia … Continue reading Trailer: Monochroma→
CCP Games, the world’s leading independent developer of massively multiplayer games, announced today that critically acclaimed actress Katee Sackhoff will play the starring role in their upcoming virtual reality (VR) videogame EVE: Valkyrie. Sackhoff has been featured in some of the biggest entertainment franchises of all time, including Battlestar Galactica, Riddick, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and is currently starring in A&E Network’s Longmire. Sackhoff will play the role of Rán, the leader of the Valkyrie fighter pilots in EVE Online’s New Eden universe. EVE: Valkyrie is a multiplayer spaceship dogfighting shooter set in the EVE Universe currently in … Continue reading Katee Sackhoff Joins EVE: Valkyrie→
For the third year in a row, the Ottawa International Game Conference (OIGC) is back! Game developers, artists and business leaders from around the region and the world will be converging at the National Arts Centre (NAC) from May 25th – 27th to experience over 40 sessions of best practices and case studies, networking events, a trade show, demo zone and more. This year promises to be the best so far, with over 500 attendees expected and a rooftop party under the stars. This year also has a deeper focus on the innovations emerging from Indie Gaming, with its own … Continue reading OIGC Is Back For Third Year→
Sixty percent of parents say video games are a positive part of their child’s life, and more than 50 percent of families with children under 18 at home believe games help them spend time together, according to the 2014 Essential Facts About the Computer and Video Game Industry. The annual report provides statistics on consumer demographics, usage behaviors, the types of games played, game platforms used, and industry sales figures, in addition to parents’ views of and involvement in their children’s game play. According to the report, 68 percent of families with children under the age of 18 at home … Continue reading Parents Support Games, Study Shows→
Today, Ubisoft announced that Child of Light is now available to download on Xbox LIVE for the Xbox 360 and Xbox One, the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, the eShop from Nintendo for the Wii U, and PC Digital, at the price of $14.99. Child of Light is a re-imagining of classic fairytales set against a picturesque background inspired by the watercolor artworks of The Golden Age of Illustration. As a playable poem, Child of Light takes players on an extraordinary journey through the mystical world of Lemuria by putting them in the shoes of Aurora, … Continue reading Child Of Light Now Available→
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