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Fans’ issues with the Call of Duty game engine baffling, says Treyarch
0By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | October 11th, 2012 | UncategorizedThere is no denying the fact that the Call of Duty franchise has and is doing exceptionally good in the market. However, the fans of the franchise do not see too happy with the quality of graphics and make frequent demands from the developers to upgrade the engine. Treyarch design director David Vonderhaar, however, appears confused over the frequent calls for a better engin...
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Gears of War film being revived
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | October 11th, 2012 | UncategorizedThe fans of the Gears of War franchise will be pleased to hear that the plans to revive the silver screen adaption of the military sci-fi third-person shooter are being revived. According to the Hollywood news site Variety, Creative Artists Agency is quite keen to start meeting producers in the coming weeks to re-activate the development of the film. The film was originally ...
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Bridgestone denies featuring Sony’s Kevin Butler in commercial
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | October 11th, 2012 | Uncategorized2012 has been a year of high-profile law-suits, which include but is not limited to the Apple and Samsung lawsuit as well as the ongoing legal battle between Electronic Arts (EA) and Zynga. Two more companies have drawn daggers at each other, this time the gaming industry giant Sony filing a law-suit against the tire manufacturer Bridgestone. The troubled stemmed following t...
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Ubisoft delays Wii U-exclusive Rayman Legends to 2013
By: Jason McCarthy | October 10th, 2012 | UncategorizedIf you were looking forward to getting your hands on the upcoming Wii U-exclusive Rayman Legends, you will have to wait a little longer than you expected. The game was among the launch titles for Nintendo’s next-generation console that will be hitting the North American market on November 18, but publisher Ubisoft has confirmed that the game will not be releasing this year. ...
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PETA launches campaign against Pokémon Black and White 2
By: Jason McCarthy | October 10th, 2012 | UncategorizedFor years, millions of gamers around the globe have been enjoying the Pokémon experience in form of games, television shows and trading cards. However, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is not too happy with the concept of the franchise and decided to take a stand against Pokémon Black and White 2, likening the treatment of Pokémons in the game to that of abused animals, whi...
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FIFA 13 holds off zombie apocalypse to top the charts
By: Musa Afridi | October 10th, 2012 | UncategorizedUnited Kingdom: the weekly software sales charts are in and the combined might of Resident Evil 6’s Leon Kennedy, Chris Redfield and Jake Muller could not knock the king of football simulation off the number one spot. There nothing sleepy about the dogs at number 10 in the charts as Square Enix’s Sleeping Dogs is doing what the triads are so good at doing a...
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Tomb Raider retailer specific pre-order incentives detailed
By: Musa Afridi | October 10th, 2012 | UncategorizedSurvival and Collector’s Edition will not be retailer specific though. Lara Croft is set to offer different goodies based on where gamers book their copy of the game. It is now customary for one game to have multiple editions apart from the standard copy of the game. Special Editions, Collector’s Editions and Limited Editions have been a norm in the industry, with some publ...
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Ghost Recon heads to Pakistan in Khyber Strike DLC
By: Musa Afridi | October 10th, 2012 | UncategorizedUbisoft’s revival of the Ghost Recon series with Future Soldier is set to get another wave of content with the latest DLC pack that sees it going to the city of Peshawar and the surrounding areas. Ubisoft has really come on strong in the previous years and has pretty much established itself as a major player in...
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Day 3 of League of Legends Season 2 World Playoffs plagued by cheating allegations and connection issues
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | October 10th, 2012 | UncategorizedAfter smooth sailing during the first-two days of the League of Legends Season 2 World Playoffs, the biggest eSports tournament taking place in Los Angeles, America, was plagued by cheating allegations and connection issues on the third day, i.e. October 6, 2012. A couple of games taking place on day 3 of the playoffs did not live up to the expectations of the organisers as far...
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Survey hints at free Vita games for PlayStation Plus members
By: Musa Afridi | October 9th, 2012 | UncategorizedIt seems Sony subscription based premium service may just be offering Vita owners some free goodies if the results of an on-going survey are to be believed. The PlayStation Vita is still a relatively new piece of technology and Sony still seems to be gauging the market and the tastes and preferences of their spec...
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