2K Games and Gearbox Software are excited to release the Mechromancer trailer for Borderlands 2! Gaige the Mechromancer was released a week early on Oct. 9 and is the fifth playable character class in the game. Narrated by Sir Hammerlock, the trailer details Gaige’s abilities including her action skill, Deathtrap, a flying robot who, among other things, can use a laser beam to light enemies on fire. Gaige is a free download for those who pre-ordered and received Premiere Club access. She can also be purchased for approximately $10 on PC, Xbox 360 (800 Microsoft points) and PS3. Publishers: 2K … Continue reading Borderlands 2 Mechromancer Explainer Movie→
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Turbine announced today the launch of The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan, the next expansion to the award-winning free-to-play massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG). Players across North America and Europe can purchase and play Riders of Rohan for PC starting today by visiting http://rohan.lotro.com/. ‘We are really excited to launch Riders of Rohan, our fourth major expansion to the game,’ said Kate Paiz, Executive Producer of The Lord of the Rings Online. ‘This is our biggest expansion yet and we’re very excited about the introduction of the industry’s best mounted combat … Continue reading Riders of Rohan Launch Trailer→
A World of Keflings, the avatar-based Xbox Live Arcade city building sim, is set to get its second DLC pack in as many weeks when ‘The Curse of the Zombiesaurus’ releases this Wednesday Oct. 17 for 320 Microsoft Points. The Zombiesaurus DLC comes stalking on the heels of last week’s ‘Sugar, Spice and Not So Nice’ DLC, which added a new, candy-themed kingdom wherein players can explore and build a sugary city for their Keflings. Conversly, Zombiesaurus delivers a new land to the Kefling world that sits in stark contrast to the brightly colored candy peak: an eerie yet amusing … Continue reading World of Keflings Zombiesaurus Add-On→
While the interview begins simply enough, with each WWE icon speaking about his career and the ‘Attitude Era,’ things start getting tense when the discussion circles around talk of a ‘dream match’ between the two. It’s the biggest Superstar of the ‘Attitude Era’ ‘ and possibly of all time ‘ and arguably today’s hottest commodity in WWE, addressing one of the biggest questions in entertainment today: What would happen if CM Punk and Stone Cold Steve Austin met in a WWE ring?
With the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops II less than 40 days away, Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), announced today that all of its Call of Duty Elite service features for Call of Duty: Black Ops II will be free when the blockbuster game hits worldwide on November 13. With Call of Duty Elite free for Call of Duty: Black Ops II, both new and veteran Call of Duty Elite members alike will be able to enjoy the full range of Call of Duty Elite’s robust service and features integrated … Continue reading Elite Services For Black Ops II Will Be Free→
TopWare Interactive today announced it will publish developer Chasing Carrots’ new arcade racer, "Pressure". The game offers a mix of shooting and top-down racing in a colorful Steampunk setting. Players take control of a buggy that runs on steam power to speed through the tremendous levels of ‘Pressure’s’ vibrant, cartoonish world. The sinister Earl of Wellness is attempting to expand his exploitative empire of wellness spas, and must be stopped. The classic top-down view gives players full vantage of the race track, enemies, giant bosses, and vile tire-busting traps. The hero awakes to find the usually cool waters lake where … Continue reading Top Ware To Publish Pressure Steampunk Title→
The Entertainment Software Association Foundation (ESAF) today announced a new partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals) to raise money for nonprofit children’s hospitals across North America. The organizations are collaborating on a nationwide fundraiser called Extra Life, a 24-hour video game marathon. ESAF and CMN Hospitals are encouraging players to participate in the October 20 event as individuals or on teams and to ask sponsors to contribute funds that will support a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital of their choice. Extra Life was established in 2008, and has brought together thousands of gamers and raised more than $2 million. … Continue reading ESA Joining 24-Hour Gaming Marathon For Charity→
On Friday, October 19th, a group of gamers in San Diego, California will launch the second year of the Indie Games for Good video gaming marathon in support of Child’s Play Charity. Last year, Indie Games for Good raised nearly $7000 for the charity, which provides toys, games, books, and money for sick children in over 70 children’s hospitals worldwide. The Indie Games for Good marathon will be broadcast live on the internet, where viewers can tune in and donate money to Child’s Play. The event will run until the donations stop, spanning multiple days in the process. Over the … Continue reading Indy Gamers Rally For Charity→
Gravity Interactive, a publisher of exciting massive multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), invites players and fans alike to participate in spooky celebrations in all of WarpPortal’s games such as: Ragnarok Online, Rose Online, Requiem: Memento Mori, Dragon Saga and Maestia: Rise of Keledus. From October 16 through November 7, 2012, players will be tricked or treated to in-game Halloween events, activities and fabulous items. Requiem: Memento Mori ‘ October 24th – November 7th Requiem Nightmare Halloween is coming! During October 24th to November 7th, Requiem will be holding a special Halloween event! Minions and monsters around the world will have … Continue reading Gravity Interactive Planning Halloween Events Online→
UFO Interactive Games, Inc., a leading publisher of interactive entertainment, today announced that Puzzler World XL for the Nintendo DSi and Nintendo 3DS, is scheduled for release October 18 on the Nintendo’s’ DSiWare service. Published by UFO Interactive Games and developed by Ideas Pad Ltd., Puzzler World XL packs a mind-bending punch with over 1,800 puzzle-based mini-games packed into one convenient digital download. Challenge yourself, friends, and family to a wide array of games like Wordsearch, Crossword, Spot-the-Difference Sudoku, and more! Puzzler World XL provides players with two game modes for a convenient level of access based on the players … Continue reading Puzzler World Hits DSi And 3DS→
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