Gaming News
Hohokum, Akiba's Trip, More Hit PlayStation Consoles This Week
Cinema Blend - 11 Aug 2014 20:26
This week's lineup of new releases for the PlayStation Network has got to be one of the most eclectic mixes to date. Brain surgery? Check. Dragons? Check. Old-school brawling? Check. A chorus of monsters? Check. Strippin...
Driveclub Special Edition peeling out (stickers) in Europe
Joystiq - 11 Aug 2014 19:30
Sony's socially-driven racer, Driveclub, is getting the special edition treatment in Europe. The special edition comes packed with some bonus in-game goodies, most notably access to five cars, including the McLaren P1, M...
Gamasutra's GDC Europe coverage starts today!
Game Developer - 11 Aug 2014 11:46
GDC Europe 2014 is underway! Don't miss Gamasutra's live coverage of the event, which takes place in Cologne, Germany this week. ...
Diablo 3 Xbox One And PS4 Will Get Patch 2.1 And Other Updates
Cinema Blend - 11 Aug 2014 01:29
The PS4 and Xbox One versions of Diablo 3: Ultimate Evil Edition won't be inferior to their PC counterpart. Blizzard confirmed this weekend that they'll provide post-launch support for those versions, contrary to earlier...
Weekly Recap: Evolve Delayed And 5 Other Big Stories
Cinema Blend - 11 Aug 2014 23:55
Evolve gets delayed, Sleeping Dogs is coming to the PS4 and Xbox One, and BioShock finds it way onto mobile devices. These stories and more in this edition of the Weekly Recap.Click To
Unity 4.3 now available for Xbox One developers
Game Developer - 11 Aug 2014 23:43
Registered Xbox One developers (with official dev kits) can get Unity 4.3 with ability to build to, and compatibility enhancements for, Xbox One. ...
EA Gamescom 2014 Press Conference Liveblog
Game Spot - 11 Aug 2014 23:30
The European games conference Gamescom, the show that's rivaled only by E3 in terms of blockbuster reveals and new game footage, is coming next week. And just like at E3, there are going to be several big press conferenc...
The Last Tinker: City of Colors glues together a world on PS4
Joystiq - 11 Aug 2014 23:30
Everyone's got a favorite color, but most people don't love theirs enough to divide a hometown into hue-defining districts. Then again, most people don't solely consist of paper and glue, but The Last Tinker: City of Col...
Ed Harris Joins HBO's Westworld
IGN - 11 Aug 2014 23:24
The Oscar-nominated Ed Harris is headed to Abrams/Nolan's Westworld adaptation as an evil character known as The Man in Black.
The higher the potential spend, the more players will spend
Game Developer - 11 Aug 2014 23:17
Mobile payments company Onebip offers research which suggests that players will pay more if they're able to spend more. ...
Garden Warfare 'Suburbination' DLC Out Tomorrow
IGN - 11 Aug 2014 23:16
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare's latest DLC pack includes a new map, game mode, and much more.
Unity Engine Now Available for Free on Xbox One
IGN - 11 Aug 2014 23:09
The indie-friendly engine is headed toward's Microsoft's newest platform.
Risen 3: Titan Lords, Surgeon Simulator PS4 - The Lobby
Game Spot - 11 Aug 2014 23:07
This week on The Lobby we'll discuss CoD Advanced Warfare with Jeff Gerstmann and Dan Ryckert from Giant Bomb, Demo Risen 3: Titan Lords with Kevin and Shaun, fumble around in Surgeon Simulator for PS4 and talk about all...
Sony Gamescom 2014 Press Conference Liveblog
Game Spot - 11 Aug 2014 23:00
Sony's Gamescom briefing begins tomorrow at 10 AM PDT, and we will have a liveblog for you right here. We expect to see some gameplay footage for Bloodborne, the 2015 RPG from Demon's Souls and Dark Souls creator From So...
Joystiq Deals: Stay safe and happy with this gear roundup
Joystiq - 11 Aug 2014 23:00
If you're finding it hard to shrug off that morning sluggishness that comes from over-sleeping (or sleeping too little), check out the Bluetooth Shower Speaker: Crank some rock tunes to get you energized as you get clean...
Killing Floor 2 Makes Shooting Zombies Even More Gruesome
Game Spot - 11 Aug 2014 22:39
If I had to choose one word to describe Killing Floor 2, it's gruesome. It's a cooperative, zombie-killing shooter that aims to produce realism in its weaponry and environments, but all of that is buried under the blood ...
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From Wasteland 2 to a Major in Sonic Studies
Game Developer - 11 Aug 2014 22:37
This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Lindsey Joyce on topics ranging from the 26 year incubation of Wasteland 2 to a serious examination of Sonic the Hedgehog. ...
Microsoft Gamescom 2014 Press Conference Liveblog
Game Spot - 11 Aug 2014 22:34
Microsoft's Gamescom briefing takes place tomorrow at 5 AM PDT/8 AM EDT, and you won't want to miss it. Microsoft has teased "big surprises" for the event, and Remedy Entertainment says the Quantum Break gameplay it plan...
John Romero: 'I haven't made a shooter since 2000, so ...'
Joystiq - 11 Aug 2014 22:30
John Romero is working on a shooter for the first time in 14 years. Romero made the announcement on Monday night's recording of the Super Joystiq Podcast Gamescom Special, alongside special guests Mike Bithell and Brenda...
Deus Ex Designer: Industry Suffers From "Sameness," Gamers Need to Demand More and Better Games
Game Spot - 11 Aug 2014 22:21
The video game industry currently suffers from a level of "sameness," a problem that could be solved if people demanded varied games that are more culturally significant. That's according to industry veteran Warren Spect...
Dress your Mii as Nintendo characters in Super Smash Bros.
Joystiq - 11 Aug 2014 22:00
Nintendo's Masahiro Sakurai revealed that players will be able to dress their Mii characters up in Nintendo-themed costumes in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. The screenshot above shows off...
Get a job: Deep Silver Volition is hiring a Concept Artist
Game Developer - 11 Aug 2014 21:56
The studio responsible for the Saints Row games are looking to hire an experienced concept artist to work alongside the team in the company's Champaign, Illinois office. ...