Battlefield 3's launch trailer is full of nuclear weapons, lost comrades, hostage situations, and many other action movie tropes, so we're holding onto our butts as tightly as possible as a result. Things get super serious in the Battlefield 3 launch trailer originally appeared on Joystiq on Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:35:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Ema...
A video that appears to have leaked from GameStop UK (it's not on the GameStop site , anyway) shows the Batman: Arkham City pre-order exclusive Robin character in action. He looks a lot like Batman, except with a shorter cape and a big stick . Batman: Arkham City's Robin in new Boy Wonderful footage originally appeared on Joystiq on Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:00:00 EST. Please see our term...
Yes, it is an Apple day, but that is not stopping the rest of the technology world from turning. As an aside, if you miss our roundup of today’s news from Cupertino , shame on you.
Back to topic, the next generation Xbox is coming within the next 15 months (more on that shortly), and that is spurring several of Microsoft Studio’s teams to begin development on titles for the forthcoming console....
Yes, it is an Apple day, but that is not stopping the rest of the technology world from turning. As an aside, if you miss our roundup of today’s news from Cupertino , shame on you.
Back to topic, the next generation Xbox is coming within the next 15 months (more on that shortly), and that is spurring several of Microsoft Studio’s teams to begin development on titles for the forthcoming console....
We remember some of the games that didn't deserve to slide into obscurity.
How is it that many of the prehistoric creatures staring back at us from biology textbooks – species that never survived to populate our modern world – invariably seem the most interesting? The world today is a more impoverished place for not having aquatic creatures with five eyes and a long flex...
What better way to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Halo than the release of a new way to first-person shoot people on the Xbox 360? Splitfish today announced that its FragFX Shark mouse / analog stick hybrid controller device thingie is finally hitting the Microsoft console. The peripheral offers in-controller setup, customizable precision and should give you around 50 hours of play time on ...
Things we knew about Dan Trachtenberg's astounding live-action short film, Portal: No Escape :
It's fantastic.
Trachtenberg did a fabulous job directing it.
It's really fantastic.
And that was about it, until now. Trachtenberg opened up about casting, filming, the special effects and amount of time it took to make No Escape in a recent interview with the Los Angeles T...
Challenging Sony's PlayStation 3D display, LG's new LW980T "Dual Play" TV lets Xbox users see two different views on the same screen -- ditching the standard split gaming view. Spotted this week at IFA, the technology requires a pair of snazzy all-right / all-left passive specs and a compatible 3D Xbox game to get two different 2D perspectives on one TV. Compared to Sony's $499, 24-inch ...
Various video game wallpapers.
Wallpapers by Louie Mantia: http://mantia.me/wallpaper/
Download the wallpapers from this set compiled into a .zip file here: link
Ubisoft Montreal creative director Jason VandenBerghe on Far Cry 3 and where first-person shooters are heading after a decade dominated by Call of Duty Where are first-person shooters going? Will they always be glorified interactive Michael Bay movies, or can we expect deeper experiences as visuals improve, AI deepens and designers become more confident with creating functioning open world enviro...
XBLA/PC; 1200 MS points/£11.99; cert 12+; Ubisoft Exactly how much credit should you give for scope? If a game developer designs something which aims at the loftiest of heights and comes damn close, do you award points for their intentions? Or do you mark them down on the comparatively small details that stop their vision from achieving perfection? If you believe the latter, it sounds like you'r...
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The old, white Xbox media remote was often a godsend. Instead of pressing odd buttons on the controller, the media remote let you control Netflix and DVD videos with ease and it was big and unique enough not to get lost. This new media remote, however, looks less like a bar of Dove soap and more like a traditional remote control.
Announced on MajorNelson’s blog , the remote will cost $19.99 a...
The Develop conference is over for another year, but here are some of the fundamental lessons I learned during the three days in Brighton Develop Brighton is always a good place to pick up on the state of the UK games industry. With its mix of major publishers, small developers, industry veterans and hungry students, it's a melting pot of theories, concerns and unprintable insider anecdotes. ...