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Spec Ops: The Line designer lashes out at game’s multiplayer
0By: Musa Afridi | August 30th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Uses words “raped” and “low-quality Call of Duty clone” to describe the third-person shooter’s online multiplayer component as well as a “cancerous growth”. Someone is clearly not happy. When it comes to the entertainment industry one can never get enough of the projects cast and crew going on and o...
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The 3DS and New Super Mario Bros. 2 dominate the charts
By: Musa Afridi | August 30th, 2012 | Uncategorized
While the PlayStation Vita manages to outsell the PlayStation Portable in Japan, despite not having a single game in the top ten of the software sales charts. It is business as usual in the Japanese sales charts, both hardware and software, as Nintendo dominates on both fronts.
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NHL 13 sets precedent, includes two women athletes
By: Musa Afridi | August 30th, 2012 | Uncategorized
EA Sports is venturing into uncharted territory and potentially changing the face of sports games by announcing that both Angela Ruggiero and Hayley Wickenheiser will be playable in their upcoming ice hockey simulation title, NHL 13. For the first time in recent sports gaming history, a video game will have playa...
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PC market space still alive and healthy, says Maxis lead producer
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 30th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Despite the video game consoles, smartphones and tablets hogging up most of the spotlight when it comes to gaming news, it would indeed be extremely inaccurate to assume that PC gaming is no longer as healthy as it was nearly a decade ago. EA Maxis lead producer Kip Katsarelis reinforced this fact during his recent interview with GamesIndustry International, in which he asserte...
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The Nintendo Wii U roster grows with Mass Effect 3
By: Musa Afridi | August 30th, 2012 | Uncategorized
BioWare has confirmed that they are busy with Straight Right, an Australian developer, to bring the final chapter of Sam Shepard’s trilogy on to the Wii U. It may not be the huge new game announcement that prospective Wii U owners will have been hoping for but it seems that Nintendo is continuing its trend of p...
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Dota 2 Heroes – An Introduction to Rhasta the Shadow Shaman
By: Jason McCarthy | August 30th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Rhasta the Shadow Shaman is a ranged intelligence hero who is very dependent on level. He has the ability to push both lanes and towers. His first ability is named Ether Shock. It is a great farming, lane pushing and harassing skill. It is a single target skill that, when used on an enemy unit, will deal 320 damage. The great thing about the skill is that the damage will hit up...
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Sony stresses on the importance of innovation for prosperity of industry
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 29th, 2012 | Uncategorized
The gaming industry is evolving without any doubt, with the necessity becoming even more apparent since the arrival of smartphones and tablets in the market. There is hardly any analyst who undermines with the importance of innovation in an entertainment industry and that is exactly what the gaming industry needs to currently focus on in order to thrive. PlayStation Europe C...
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Original PlayStation classics arrive on PS Vita following latest system software update
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 29th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sony has taken yet another step to try and increase the appeal of its portable gaming device PlayStation (PS) Vita, this time making original PlayStation classics available for the handheld device. The titles have become playable on PS Vita following the latest System Software Update (V.180) that was released by the company on August 28. For now, the PlayStation classics wil...
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Crytek to improve image of free-to-play games with Warface
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 29th, 2012 | Uncategorized
The term “free-to-play” has been coming up a lot lately because of its growing popularity among video game publishers. Many industry analysts are of the opinion that the future of gaming lies in free-to-play, though there are a number of things that the game makers needs to look into before the new model can be implemented successfully with desirable results. The co-foun...
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Dota 2 Heroes – An Introduction to Nevermore the Shadow Fiend
By: Jason McCarthy | August 29th, 2012 | Uncategorized Nevermore the Shadow Fiend is a ranged agility carry hero whose proficiency to farm is unmatched by anyone else in the game, thus allowing him to bounce back after even an extremely awful start. His first ability is named Shadowraze and it is this very skill that allows him to farm like none other. It is 3 skills in 1. All these 3 skills are exactly the same in that they will d...
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