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Dishonored will take at least 12 hours to complete excluding side quests
0By: Moses Abaortae | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
The game’s developer, Arkane Studios, has announced that gamers can complete their upcoming game in around 12-14 hours It seems that Bethesda has a habit of announcing how quickly their games can be finished and it turns out that instead of having the developers run through the game at a blistering pace, the developer, Arkane Studios, has simply announced that the game can be...
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Black and White Nintendo Wii U models rumoured for launch
By: Moses Abaortae | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
Apparently Nintendo seem to want to give fans choice when it comes to the colour of their next-gen console as a retail listing hints at both a black and a white model of the Wii U for release. Nintendo is set to be the first out of the blocks as the next-gen race kicks off having already shown off their console in not one but two E3 Press Conferences so far. ...
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Crysis 3 dev acknowledges TimeSplitters fans’ online petition and encourages it
By: Moses Abaortae | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
TimeSplitters 4 could be free-to-play, although fans’ have to prove that there is enough demand for the game as CryTek look for a push to start the project. CryTek may be known for the Crysis games, with the upcoming third instalment in the series looking absolutely gorgeous, however, they do have one other, rather forgotten, IP in the form of TimeSplitters. The quirky sho...
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Hitman’s sexy nuns aren’t meant to be sexist
By: Musa Afridi | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
Hitman Absolution’s game director, Tore Blystad, defends studio and controversial trailer stating they did not know it would turn into such a big issue seeing how Agent 47 has been killing indiscriminately for ages. The Hitman series is set to make its long awaited arrival on the current generation of consoles later on in the year as Agent 47 is set to take out a number of ta...
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DreamWorks walk away with film rights for EA Games’ Need for Speed
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
The popular Need for Speed franchise is all set to make its motion picture debut, courtesy of a recent collaboration between DreamWorks Studios and Electronic Arts (EA) Games. While it was being speculated that Sony, Warner Bros. or Paramount would get the rights for the renowned racing game film, DreamWorks proved to be a dark horse, managing to beat the competition and walk...
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Latest patch for Diablo 3 restricts full client play for new purchasers until verification of payment
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
With the release of patch 1.0.3 for Diablo 3 by Blizzard on Wednesday, the digital purchasers of the game will be restricted to Starter Edition until the payment is verified. Players who bought their copy of the third instalment in the Diablo franchise through a digital channel will be temporarily limited to a level 13 cap and will not be able to proceed beyond Act I Skeleton K...
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Nintendo to offer paid DLC for New Super Mario Bros. 2
By: Jason McCarthy | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
Nintendo has confirmed that paid downloadable content (DLC) will become available for New Super Mario Bros. 2 following its August 19 release on 3DS. The news was given during a Nintendo Direct broadcast online this past Thursday. The DLC for the latest title in the Super Mario franchise will contain special “Gold Rush” stages that will offer their own unique experience....
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THQ Vice President Teri Manby resigns for unknown reasons
By: Jason McCarthy | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
THQ finds another of its senior executives calling it a day, this time the company vice president, corporate controller and chief accounting officer Teri Manby handing in her resignation. The announcement about the latest resignation was made by the beleaguered publisher in a Securities and Exchange Commission document that was released to public this week. While Manby offic...
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Gears of War Designer looking for more challenge in current generation games
By: Jason McCarthy | June 24th, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
Cliff Bleszinski, Epic Games design director, claims that the next title in the Gears of War franchise will be unlike other current-generation games that offer an easy and linear experience. The developer believes that the gaming industry is focused on expanding its audience by really bringing the level of difficulty down instead of concentrating on other aspects to make games ...
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Peter Molyneux’s social gaming experiment to have DLC costing £50,000
By: Musa Afridi | June 22nd, 2012 | News, Uncategorized
Curiosity, the latest game from the developer is a social experiment is a “test about the psychology of monetisation” in video games, not a money making tactic. Downloadable Content has become the norm in video games these days with additional content being made available for gamers even after the game has been released. However, there has been some controversy on the matte...
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