2K and 2K Marin, makers of BioShock 2, announced today that The Bureau: XCOM Declassified will be released on August 20, 2013 in North America and August 23, 2013 internationally for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC. XCOM: Enemy Unknown, developed by Firaxis Games, dazzled turn-based strategy fans and rebooted the classic franchise. Now The Bureau will deliver a new experience within the XCOM universe. Set in 1962 at the height of the Cold War, The Bureau tells the origin story of the clandestine XCOM organization’s first encounter … Continue reading XCOM: Declassified Announced For Pre-Order→
Microsoft has finally confirmed when the first public details about the Next Xbox will be revealed. The format holder has confirmed a May 21st event at 10am PST in the USA – that’s 6pm BST UK time. An event listing on Facebook talks of an Xbox Live and Xbox.com livestream. "A New Generation Revealed. Be part of this historic online event, featuring a live stream, video, images, updates and more," it says. It will also be broadcast on Spike TV in North America. In a follow up blog post, Xbox’s Larry Hryb, ‘Major Nelson’, added that after the May hardware … Continue reading Next Xbox Set To Be Revealed→
Star Trek: The Video Game arrives today at retail locations throughout North America, with an original Star Trek story that takes place between 2009’s blockbuster hit Star Trek and the upcoming Star Trek: Into Darkness. The game combines the talents of the film’s cast ‘ including Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban and Anton Yelchin ‘ with amazing co-op game play that lets players become either Kirk or Spock in this incredible adventure. Publishers: Paramount Digital Entertainment Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Nordic Games announced today that it was one of the successful bidders in THQ’s auction process, which ended on April 15. Subject to approval of the bankruptcy court overseeing THQ’s case, Nordic Games will acquire more than 150 SKUs for a purchasing price of USD 4.9 million spanned across PC, Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony platforms. This constitutes the biggest acquisition deal in the company history of Nordic Games so far. The acquisition is handled by Nordic Games Licensing AB, based in Karlstad, Sweden, whereas the day-to-day business (sales and distribution of said titles, evaluation of sequels & new content etc.) … Continue reading Nordic Games Aquire All Remaining THQ Assets→
Bethesda Softworks , a ZeniMax Media company, today announced the planned release of The Evil Within, a survival horror game developed at Tango Gameworks under the direction of renowned game designer and studio head, Shinji Mikami. Best known as the father of the survival horror genre and creator of the Resident Evil series, Mikami is a 20-year veteran of the industry who has developed numerous award-winning titles. The Evil Within, in development for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, the PC, and next generation consoles, is slated for release in … Continue reading The Evil Within Announced→
A brand-new Star Trek story awaits players of Star Trek: The Video Game, which is available on Tuesday, April 23, for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC. Written by BAFTA-award-winning writer Marianne Krawczyk, it whisks players into the heart of an adventure that takes place in the time between 2009’s blockbuster film Star Trek and the upcoming Star Trek: Into Darkness. In a new video feature released today by Paramount Pictures, Star Trek: The Video Game executive producer Brian Miller delves deeper into this rich, exciting story and examines the plot that awaits players. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=4X9bQy9u8ts Publishers: Paramount Digital Entertainment … Continue reading Star Trek The Video Game Making The Game 4→
Our spy satellites have spotted new troop movements, this time coming from France! Wargame AirLand Battle, the sequel to the spectacular real-time strategy game Wargame European Escalation, today unveiled, through 5 new screenshots, the French combat units. After unveiling both German and British units in the past few weeks, the French Armed Forces are today’s focus. The French Army represents the biggest military force in Europe, and as such, it is obvious that they will join their NATO allies in order to prepare for the explosive conflict that is about to break out against the Warsaw Pact in Scandinavia! On … Continue reading French Join Wargame Sequel→
Namco Bandai Games America Inc. today announced that Soulcalibur V will be available for download via the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and on Xbox LIVE Games on Demand for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft on April 23, 2013. The Soulcalibur series continues to be one of Namco Bandai Games’ most revered franchises, with Soulcalibur V advancing the series’ legacy of white-knuckled weapons-based combat, beautiful graphics and groundbreaking features, entrancing newcomers and long-time fans alike. The latest entry in the premier weapons-based head-to-head fighting series continues with the epic struggle of … Continue reading Soulcalibur V Goes Digital→
Winning is good, but what good is being Pockets McMoneybags here if you can’t show off your imaginary wealth? In-game unlocks are prizes where you can deck the entire Inventory in the theme of your choosing- Portal, Borderlands, The Venture Bros., Army of Darkness or Sam & Max – so you can rub your winnings in those losers’ faces! Depending on the game system you’re playing on, you can win and unlock cool stuff for Borderlands 2 (consoles/PC), Team Fortress 2 (Steam only), Avatar Items for Xbox 360, or how about some sweet and completely exclusive PlayStation 3 themes? Telltale … Continue reading Poker Night 2 Doubles Down With Special Features→
Star Trek: The Video Game is finally available next Tuesday, April 23, taking players on an amazing, completely original Star Trek adventure. The game’s producers worked closely with the creative teams behind the films to deliver the most authentically Star Trek video game ever created. A new video feature released today by Paramount Pictures provides more insight into the ways that Star Trek: The Video Game creates an astonishingly authentic Star Trek experience, including the participation of Star Trek actors Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, John Cho, Simon Pegg, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban and Anton Yelchin. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=3QAnV2y6_Nw Publishers: Namco Bandai Games … Continue reading Star Trek Game Creates Authentic Experience→
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