Unreal Engine 4 Looks Even More Unrealer

Dave Bast — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:02:13 +0000

It would be hard to imagine the world of modern gaming without the efforts of Epic Games and their series of Unreal Engines. I mean just look at the list of games that have used the engine to craft their …

Halo 4 Limited Edition detailed

Chris Hernandez — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:15:18 +0000

Halo 4 is a little under 6 months away and already the fancy edition is announced and ready for pre-order. Though it’s not a Legendary edition which will likely feature some sort of plastic figurine, which I am sure will …

Humpday Bump: Blizzard’s Cartoony Vengeance Edition

Dave Bast — Wed, 16 May 2012 22:02:42 +0000

On Wednesdays I spend my time looking for a digital buffet of gaming goodies – I post them here on the Humpday Bump. Today’s bump features a pretty funny inside joke from Blizzard regarding their not-so-secret cow level in Diablo …

Tomonobu Itagaki’s Devil’s Third needs a new publisher

Michael Lacerna — Wed, 16 May 2012 05:05:45 +0000

Most of the big publishers have struggled to remain solvent in this economy, but THQ has been hit especially hard in recent years. Despite some surprise hits like the Saints Row series, THQ has had to shut-down many of their …

Retro Round-up: 3 Great HD Collections, and 3 of The Worst

Michael Lacerna — Wed, 16 May 2012 04:43:12 +0000

There’s a right way and a wrong way to do things, even when it comes to cashing in on gamers’ nostalgia. There were a lot of great games last generation, and I’d even go as far to say that …

Capcom blames poor sales of Street Fighter X Tekken on crowded market

Michael Lacerna — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:51:53 +0000

Fighting games have experienced a resurgence in popularity in recent years, but it appears that the revitalized market may have finally reached its carry capacity. Capcom announced today that Street Fighter X Tekken’s sales have fallen well below expectations, and …

Court Rules Finnish WiFi Owner Not Liable for File Sharing

Rian Quenlin — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:12:03 +0000

Piracy is a touchy subject, and when red tape gets involved, some people get strangled in it by virtue of standing too close. A handful of courts believe that if you run an open WiFi and someone uses it for …

YouTube Tuesday: Being a Better Gamer Edition

Dave Bast — Tue, 15 May 2012 15:28:36 +0000

Every Tuesday I like to take some time to focus on the hardworking and dedicated “YouTubers” within the gaming community. This week I’ll be focusing on a caster who needs little introduction. Sean Plott better known as Day[9] has been …

Diablo 3 servers crash within minutes of the game’s launch

Michael Lacerna — Tue, 15 May 2012 08:22:18 +0000

Fans have waited 12 years for Diablo 3, and it looks like they’re going to have to wait a little while longer before playing Blizzard’s latest action RPG. The game was supposed to launch tonight, but somehow Blizzard underestimated the …

Eating my Words, Space Quest Kickstarter Launched

Dave Bast — Mon, 14 May 2012 23:32:17 +0000

Ok, so remember a few weeks ago when I wrote about the Two Guys from Andromeda, Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy, making a Space Quest reboot without the help of Kickstarter? Well now they have a one. It seems that …