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No plans of dropping price of PS Vita this year, confirms Sony
0By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 18th, 2012 | Uncategorized
The unimpressive sales figures of PlayStation (PS) Vita have led many analysts to point out the necessity for a price cut in order to keep the handheld device afloat. Sony, however, has no plans of succumbing to the inevitable just yet and instead has its engineers working on reducing the cost of manufacturing, which would eventually pave the way for a possible slashing of pric...
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Axl Rose $20 million lawsuit against Activision given a go ahead by Californian judge
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 18th, 2012 | Uncategorized
A couple of years back, Guns ‘N Roses front-man Axl Rose had filed a lawsuit against Activision for fraud and breach-of-contract. While the first of the two allegations, i.e. fraud, have been dismissed, a Californian judge has decided to let the $20 million breach-contract suit to move to trial in February 2013. The whole issue between Rose and Activision started after the...
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Argument over annualised release of Assassin’s Creed is strange, says creative director
By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
While getting an opportunity to continue the journey down Desmond Miles’ memory lane without having to wait too long is quite enticing, the annual release of an Assassin’s Creed title has not gone down too well with the fans. The creative director of the franchise Alex Hutchinson, however, fails to understand why there is an argument over an Assassin’s Creed title hitting...
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Dota 2 Heroes – An Introduction to Rooftrellen the Treant Protector
By: Jason McCarthy | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Dota 2 Heroes – An Introduction to Rooftrellen the Treant Protector Rooftrellen the Treant Protector is a melee strength initiation hero. His abilities are very supportive in nature, but do not let that fool you as he can surely hit like a tank. There is no argument regarding his supporting capabilities. He is able to increase the survivability of his allies through his ab...
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Dota 2 Heroes – An Introduction to Karroch the Beastmaster
By: Jason McCarthy | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Karroch the Beastmaster is a melee strength hero who is most often picked up as a solo hero and is really powerful because of his ability to scout and initiate throughout the game. His abilities really shine when they are used with an ally nearby as he alone will have a tough time taking down an enemy. If you fancy yourself as a loner and want to take care of business yourself,...
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Gran Turismo 6 dev will not “carelessly” announce release date
By: Musa Afridi | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Kazunori Yamauchi, the creator of the Gran Turismo series and the head of Polyphony Digital, is determined not to hint towards the release date of their upcoming title prematurely in order to avoid all “it’s been delayed again” talk which plagued the release of Gran Turismo 5. When it comes to first-party titles and series, Gran Turismo is in a league of its own when it c...
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Rain and PlayStation Plus Vita expansions announced at Gamescom
By: Musa Afridi | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sony gave the conference held in Germany its due importance and made a number of announcements including the new title from Japan Studio as well as plans to introduce PlayStation Plus to the Vita system along with an increase in the Cloud storage capacity. Gamescom is usually where announcements relating to price...
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Battlefield 4 can be “very successful” in modern setting – EA
By: Musa Afridi | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
DICE has confirmed it will stick to the modern warfare genre amidst speculation that it will be pulling a Call of Duty and aiming towards a near future setting. The Battlefield is EA’s primary first-person shooter franchise with the series currently holding the record for the publisher as being the fastest-sell...
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Dead Space 3 release date and Limited Edition confirmed
By: Musa Afridi | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
Isaac Clarke’s third outing in the Dead Space series hits stores in February and the game’s Limited Edition comes with two bundles for the player’s limb dismembering pleasure. Dead Space was one of the biggest surprises when it was released by EA as it brought the survival-horror genre back to life in some style. The game, developed by Visceral Games, a studio that is kno...
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FIFA 13 demo dated for September, Match Day feature detailed
By: Musa Afridi | August 17th, 2012 | Uncategorized
EA Sports has announced that the demo of their upcoming title is set for release on the 11th of September, 14 days before the full game is released. The next instalment in one of the gaming world’s longest running annual release titles, FIFA 13, is nearly upon us and in true EA Sports tradition, the demo for the game is also set to help ease the wait the fans have ...
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