Namco Bandai Developing Next Super Smash Bros.
Nintendo announced today during its Nintendo Direct Livestream that Namco Bandai will be the development team behind the next Super Smash Bros. title. Read More.
News Articles By Chris Moore
Epic Games Opening New Studio In Baltimore
After the tragedy that went down with 38 Studios and Big Huge Games, people of the gaming industry rushed to their aid in an unprecedented nature such as making and contributing to a Google Document that listed all available game developing job openings. But now Epic Games has indeed gone one step further. Read More.
Diablo III Real-Money Auction House Now Live
Blizzard announced that the Real-Money Auction House has gone live within the American region.
Blizzard has announced that you will be able to purchase in-game items with the American and Australian dollar and the Mexican peso. Right now, only items will be able to be purchased with real money, but Blizzard says that other commodities will be purchasable as well. Read More.
E3 2012: Sony Unveils Beyond: Two Souls
At Sony's Press conference today, they unveiled Quantic Dream's new IP.
Entitled Beyond: Two Souls, the trailer showcased a girl by the name of Jodie Holmes (played by Academy Award nominee Ellen Page) inside a police station. Something has happened to her and she is visually startled. Read More.
E3 2012: Ascend: New Gods Announced
Signal Studios, the creators behind Toy Soldiers, announced their new game during the Microsoft Press conference this morning.
Called Ascend: New Gods, the game appears to be a fantasy-themed title based on the trailer. In it, it shows a skull-faced character with red armor tearing through enemies with a scythe. Read More.
E3 2012: Splinter Cell: Blacklist Announced
Today during Microsoft's Press conference, they announced Ubisoft's latest entry in the Splinter Cell series.
Entitled Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Sam Fisher is doing what he does best: taking out enemies with extreme precision. Read More.
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Announced
Get ready to reacquaint yourself with Gabriel Belmont. Konami has announced that Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is coming.
GameTrailers.com released a CGI trailer that showcases Gabriel Belmont, the protagonist from the first game, laying waste to an entire army with a red magical whip as well as transforming into a giant smoke bat to take on a colossal enemy. Read More.
Star Wars 1313 Announced
LucasArts has announced in a press release their new internally developed Star Wars game.
Entitled Star Wars 1313, LucasArts has described this as a dark and mature-themed Star Wars title. Players will take on the role of a lethal bounty hunter as they dive deep into the criminal underworld known as Level 1313; a seedy criminal underground located below the surface of Coruscant. Read More.
Bethesda announces DOOM 3 BFG Edition
Bethesda announced this morning that they are bringing DOOM to the modern age of gaming.
Bethesda will be releasing a DOOM 3: BFG Edition. It will come with DOOM, DOOM 2, DOOM 3 as well as DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil. It will also come with what is called the "Lost Mission" Read More.
Zone of the Enders Sequel In the Works
Get ready to jump back in Jehuty. Kojima Productions revealed they are working on a Zone of the Enders sequel.
According to Famitsu (translated by Andriasang), during a preview event for the upcoming Zone of the Enders HD collection, Hideo Kojima stated that they are currently working on "Project Enders". Read More.
38 Studios Lays Off Entire Staff
Amid all the controversy that 38 Studios has been going through paying back their loan to the state of Rhode Island, it has been revealed that 38 Studios has now laid off all of its employees and Big Huge Games has closed its doors. Read More.
Tomb Raider Delayed to 2013
The Tomb Raider reboot has been delayed. Crystal Dynamics has announced that the game, which was originally scheduled to release this Fall has been pushed back to Q1 of 2013. Read More.
Hitman: Absolution Gets a Release Date
Agent 47 will arrive on consoles this fall and will come with an extra game for those who pre-order it.
Hitman: Absolution has been given a November 20th worldwide release date. Square Enix also stated that pre-ordering the game will give players a code for the Hitman: Sniper Challenge; a stand-alone downloadable game. Read More.
Dishonored Given a Release Date
Dishonored, the stealth action game developed by Arkane Studios, has been given a release date.
The title will arrive in stores on October 9th in North America and on October 12th in Europe. Bethesda, the publisher for Dishonored, has also released screenshots of the box art. Read More.
Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth Announced
Ubisoft Quebec and Marvel are teaming up to bring an Avengers game to light. However, this one won't be based on the recent Avengers movie released.
Announced in a press release yesterday, Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth will be a motion-controlled superhero game that will have players controlling some of Marvel's greatest heroes as they fight off against their iconic villains. Read More.
