Gaming News
How To Play The Yooka-Laylee Toybox Mode
Cinema Blend - 29 Jul 2016 23:33
Playtonic's spiritual successor to Banjo Kazooie is still making its way through development. Yooka-Laylee is the name of the game and there's a new playable mode available for the game called Toybox Mode. Here's how you...
How You Can Sign Up To Participate In A Titanfall 2 Playtest
Cinema Blend - 29 Jul 2016 22:55
Respawn Entertainment is taking a different route with their multiplayer setup for Titanfall 2, and they're requiring some help from the gaming community in order to make it all work right ahead of its October 28th relea...
Get a job: Be an Art Director at Big Fish Games
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 22:44
Big Fish seeks an experienced hand to join the team as a senior art manager or art director and mentor, manage and lead a team of designers across its portfolio of mobile F2P game projects. ...
Video: Designing the Spartan abilities in Halo 5: Guardians
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 22:33
At GDC 2016, former 343 Industries game designer Ryan Darcey offered insight into the process of taking the "Spartan Charge" and "Ground Pound" actions of Halo 5 from concept to final release. ...
10 Best Bad Guys Turned Good in Video Games
Arcade Sushi - 29 Jul 2016 21:00
Each of these former bad guys has a distinct place in gaming history, let alone a memorable part in their own contained universe. These are the best bad guys turned good.
Don't forget, these Suicide Squad figures are the bad guys
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 21:00
Now you too can assemble some very bad toys to do something good, with these upcoming sixth-scale Suicide Squad replicas.
Blog: When randomized game design goes too far
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 20:48
"Keeping the player guessing is a great way to keep them coming back, and we see this a lot in the rogue-like genre. However, randomness does come at a price." ...
A Remastered Version Of Darksiders Is Coming, Get The Details
Cinema Blend - 29 Jul 2016 20:46
One of the more underrated games from last generation was the action-RPG Darksiders from developers Vigil Games. The comic book-based game will be getting a remastered edition for the Xbox One, PS4, PC and Wii U called D...
VR glove firm Manus showcases full finger- and arm-tracking on Vive
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 20:27
Startup Manus VR has a new video showcasing what it looks like to use its prototype glove controllers with the HTC Vive to fully track fingers, hands and arms; t's well worth watching for VR devs. ...
There's A Pokemon Go Cheat That Makes One Item Last Longer
Cinema Blend - 29 Jul 2016 19:16
If you've been playing a lot of Pokemon Go, you've likely discovered that some of the game's items are very useful, but also very scarce. Thankfully, there's a dirty little trick to get even more mileage out of one of th...
Wolverine becomes a fugitive again in Enemy Of The State II
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 19:00
The All-New Wolverine is going to be facing a sequel to one of the old Wolverine's greatest events when she goes on the run from the law.
Learn to make better VR games through applied psychology at GDC Europe
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 18:01
At GDC Europe game designer and Exozet Berlin VR consultant Thomas Bedenk will share learnings on improving VR productions through psychology. ...
A Trip Through the Trippy Depths of Ecco the Dolphin
Arcade Sushi - 29 Jul 2016 18:00
There have been a lot of weird games in video game history. The 1990s in particular during the heights of the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis were a Wild West of odd and over-the-type titles like your Earthworm Jims, Cla...
Veteran designer Steve Meretzky among those laid off by GSN Games
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 17:25
Sony-owned social games company GSN Games has laid off a number of staff members, including veteran designer Steve Meretzky. ...
The Evopoints Downloads of the Week - 29 July, 2016
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 17:00
Welcome to our weekly post of featured downloadable content available for different gaming platforms sponsored by .evopoints.co.za. Here's this week's list of fresh downloadable games and content.
Telltale's multiplayer 'crowd play' feature won't support streaming right away
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 16:33
Episodic game specialist Telltale has clarified exactly how crowd play will function, quashing talk of using the new multiplayer feature on streaming services like Twitch. ...
Uncharted 4 helps Sony's games division to strong quarter
Game Developer - 29 Jul 2016 16:06
Rising PlayStation 4 hardware and software sales have eased Sony's games and networks services division through the first quarter of this financial year. ...
In Other News - 29 July 2016
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 16:00
In Other News: Battlefield 1 for you and I, some free DOOM is on the way and and the uncracked secrets of egg hatching in Pokémon Go.
Disney developing "sequel-reboot" of The Rocketeer with black female lead
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 15:30
Yay! Disney is bringing back the Rocketeer, but he -- she -- won't be who you remember
ARK: Survival Evolved has new content, and is also completely free to play this weekend
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 15:00
Ever wanted to ride a dinosaur, or beat the crap out of another player with a stone hatchet in ARK: Survival Evolved? Now's as good a time as any, because this weekend, Studio Wildcard's title will be completely free to ...
Suicide Squad - An exclusive interview with Killer Croc himself
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 14:30
We had some questions for Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and he had some answers for us as we drilled him for Suicide Squad secrets.
Is the PS4 still on track to surpass the PS2's sales?
Critical Hit - 29 Jul 2016 14:00
Everyone had a PS2, right? Will the PS4 be the same, or can other factors slow the amazing sales pace?