Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk, BioWare's co-founders, announced today on the BioWare blog that they are retiring from the company.
"The decision to leave the videogame industry is hard to explain, but essentially I feel similar now to how I felt in the early days of BioWare over the decade post-medical school, while I was still practicing as an ER physician, back when I first realized that the world of video games was my next career 'chapter'. Read More.
BioWare revealed today on their blog the next game in the Dragon Age series.
Entitled Dragon Age III: Inquisition, the game will run on the Frostbite 2 Engine from DICE and is being worked on by some of the same team that created Dragon Age: Origins. Read More.
Square Enix has revealed more information on the recently announced Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII.
The game will take place hundreds of years after the conclusion of Final Fantasy XIII-2 and will center solely around Lightning as she will be the only character players will control. Read More.
Sony has announced the Killzone series will become the next PlayStation Collection title.
Titled Killzone Trilogy, all console Killzones (Killzone 1, 2 and 3) will be available in one handy game. The original Killzone will also get a 720p HD upgrade and will be given full trophy support. Read More.
Bethesda continues to keep PS3 players updated on when they may see Dawnguard on their console, but the news is not good.
According to the Bethesda Software Forums, the programmers have been hard at work trying to get the Dawnguard DLC working for the PS3, but have run into a number of problems that they cannot seem to get around. Read More.
Earlier this week Square Enix unveiled Core Online; a website that will allow players to play console games in high definition on their browsers.
The service will allow players to play any game in the Core Online library for free. The games are funded by adds, so the play right now is that players will get 20 minutes of free playtime. Read More.
Borderlands 2 will be offering their DLC in the form of a season pass.
Gearbox announced this morning on their forum that they are planning four pieces of DLC that will add on to the campaign. The DLC individually cost 800 Microsoft points or $9.99. However, players can purchase the season pass for 2400 Microsoft Points or for $29. Read More.
Ever wanted to play This Old House in a video game? Well, Skyrim is given players the chance.
Bethesda announced today on their blog the next DLC for Skyrim. Entitled Hearthfire, players will be able to purchase land and will be able to build their virtual dream house. Read More.
Nintendo Power, the popular magazine on all things Nintendo, is closing its doors.
"Nintendo Power's last issue will be the December 2012 issue, which will be mailed to subscribers in late November and sold on newsstands starting December 4." said an announcement on the company's website. Read More.
The Pandaren race will be available in the next patch, and you don't even have to get Mists of Pandaria to get them.
Blizzard announced on their blog that with the upcoming Patch 5.0.4, the new Pandaren race will be available to all players without the need of the upcoming expansion pack. Read More.
Capcom revealed its new IP at this year's GamesCom.
Entitled, Remember Me, the game is an action-adventure where your memories may no longer be your own. Set in Neo Paris in the year 2084, you play Nilin, a memory hunter whose job it is to steal, erase and sometimes even alter a target's memory. Read More.
Folks will have to wait a little longer to play PlayStation's anticipated brawler.
SuperBot Entertainment announced today on the PlayStation Blog that PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale will be delayed a month. The game is now scheduled to be released November 20th in North America. Read More.
Blizzard has announced today that their internal network has come under attack.
"For players on North American servers (which generally includes players from North America, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia) the answer to the personal security question, and information relating to Mobile and Dial-In Authenticators were also accessed. Read More.
Remember back in June when Epic Games announced they would be opening a studio in Maryland in response of Big Huge Games being shut down? Well, the studio now has a name. Read More.