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Fable creator praises Sony’s software, criticises hardware
0By: Moses Abaortae | June 21st, 2012 | News, UncategorizedPeter Molyneux, is one of a handful of developers in the video game world, that everyone listens to when he talks and the developer who created the Fable series and worked on Project Milo feels mixed towards Sony’s lack of clear direction. Fable was one of those titles that had that special something and one of the reasons behind the magical experience was the vision and etho...
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Microsoft Summer of Arcade promotion to get underway with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD in July
By: Jason McCarthy | June 21st, 2012 | News, UncategorizedTony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD is set to kick-off the annual Summer of Arcade promotion by Microsoft on July 19. The latest title in the Tony Hawk video-game franchise will be the first game in the series to use digital channels for distribution. Since the release of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 on Playstation over a decade ago, there has not been much for the fans to feel exited...
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Sony to remain silent on Playstation 4 until major visual leap can be demonstrated – Video Game News
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedPlaystation CEO Andrew House has confirmed his firm’s plans to keep its next-generation home console under wraps until a major technological breakthrough in terms of graphics is attained. Prior to the 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles earlier this month, there was speculation that the company would be spilling minor details about Playstation 4 and even de...
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StarCraft II may work on Nintendo Wii U under right circumstances, says lead designer Dustin Browder
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedThe lead designer of StarCraft II, Dustin Browder, conceded that Nintendo Wii U seems like the most viable option if Blizzard ever plans on releasing its popular real-time strategy game on console. However, he immediately added that the interface of the console’s touch-screen tablet controller is not quite there yet and still requires some major changes before it becomes idea...
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Wii U version of Ghost Recon Online to be released after PC version
By: Musa Afridi | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedUbisoft has confirmed that they are currently working on getting their upcoming free-to-play shooter ready for the PC and any plans for a release on the Nintendo Wii U have been on hold. Ubisoft has grown into one the gaming world’s biggest names in publishing with franchises such as Ghost Recon, Splinter Cell and Assassin’s Creed. However, the studio is diversifying its po...
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PopCap Games survey highlights growth in mobile gaming market
By: Musa Afridi | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedWhile Smartphones may be the weapon of choice for mobile gamers it seems that tablets are gaining a reputation for being a worthy alternative for gaming-on-the-go as well. A recent online survey conducted by PopCap Games, the developer of popular online games such as Plants vs. Zombies and the Bejeweled series, has come up with a number of findings that the rest of the indust...
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Dead Space 3 for the Nintendo Wii U remains a mystery
By: Moses Abaortae | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedEA teases the gaming world by stating that the third instalment in Isaac Clarke’s twisted tale is “not currently in the plan” for the Nintendo Wii U. When Dead Space emerged onto the gaming world as a new IP from Electronic Arts, developed by a relatively unknown studio, Visceral Games, it did so without much of a fuss. However, as an increasing number of gamers began pla...
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Call of Duty for the Nintendo Wii U hinted at by Activision
By: Moses Abaortae | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedThe Call of Duty publisher has publically stated that it will back Nintendo’s next generation console and is excited by the prospect of the console’s Pro Controller. Activision is known primarily for the Call of Duty franchise including the Modern Warfare and Black Ops series. The former is developed by a number of studios including Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer games whil...
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Sony executives take massive pay cuts after record losses
By: Moses Abaortae | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedThe consumer electronics giant recorded a woeful 2011 in terms of their financial statements and the result has been the company’s top executives reducing their salaries. Sony may produce more than just PlayStation consoles, as that is handled exclusively by their SBU, Sony Computer Entertainment, however when the company suffers the effect can be felt all over the company. ...
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Max Payne available on select Android smartphones and tablets, details
By: Musa Afridi | June 20th, 2012 | News, UncategorizedRockstar Games has released the original Max Payne game on android devices; however, not every device will be able to run the game. Following Max Payne’s explosive return to the gaming scene with the series’ debut on the current generation of consoles with Max Payne 3, it seems that the game’s publisher Rockstar is determined to ride the wave of hype surrounding the game ...
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