Posts in “Gaming”

Zen Studios Busts A Move At Gamescom With New KickBeat Trailer

Zen Studios today shared a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming rhythm game, KickBeat at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany.  Read On »

 

posted August 14, 2012 - 10:42 am in Gaming, News by

Sony Files Patent For Advertising That “Suspends” Interactive Media

NeoGAF user onQ123 picked up on a patent filed by Sony Computer Entertainment that could quite literally be a game changer.  Read On »

 

posted August 13, 2012 - 10:37 am in Gaming, News by

NEOGEO X Gold Entertainment System To Release This December

Many gamers that have been around for a good chunk of the “golden age of gaming’ will agree that the NEOGEO home console was ahead of its time.  Well, apparently SNK Playmore and Tommo Inc. agree with that sentiment and have decided to bring a gen from the past back into the present with the NEOGEO X Gold Entertainment system. Read On »

 

posted August 13, 2012 - 8:24 am in Gaming, News by

Too Many Games, Not Enough Time: The Gaming Backlog

As someone who writes about videogames, I have a confession to make: I haven’t bought a ‘new’ videogame (as in purchased it within a week or two of release) since Skyrim back in November last year.  Mass Effect 3 has so far passed me by, as have each and every one of 2012’s new releases.  Sure, I’ve played games for review, experienced plenty of demos, and I still avidly keep up with the latest gaming news – I just haven’t parted with my hard earned cash for anything to call my own in over nine months.

This isn’t due to a lack of passion for gaming, as I still play videogames 2-3 hours a night on workdays, and more on days off.  I’m excited for the release of Assassin’s Creed III, and, like every year, I’m eagerly awaiting the next iterations of the NHL and FIFA series, which I will play for a good few months.  In fact, the main reason I haven’t purchased any new game recently is due to an issue I suspect many of us have encountered, or are suffering from at this very moment: backlog. Read On »

 

posted August 12, 2012 - 8:00 am in Gaming, Opinion by

Crytek Shows Off CryEngine 3 With Crysis 3 Tech Demo

Crytek today released a new tech trailer showing off the insane level of detail that the CryEngine 3 is capable of with a new tech demo of the upcoming sci-fi shooter, Crysis 3.  Read On »

 

posted August 9, 2012 - 8:46 pm in Gaming, News by

New Dragon’s Dogma Demo, Contest, And Easy Mode Announced

For those yet to try out Capcom’s Dragon’s Dogma, you’ll soon have another chance to sample it as a new demo exclusive to the PlayStation 3 will be releasing soon.  The trial will include Read On »

 

posted August 9, 2012 - 1:45 pm in Gaming, News by

Konami Releases Patch for Silent Hill HD on PS3 – Xbox 360 Out Of Luck

Konami today announce the availability of a patch for Silent Hill HD Collection on the PlayStation 3 that fixes frame rate and audio sync issues, among other problems.  Unfortunately, for Xbox 360 users, their patch has been cancelled due to “technical issues and resources” Read On »

 

posted August 8, 2012 - 6:06 pm in Gaming, News by

Next N7 Weekend – Operation: OLYMPUS

Possibly referencing the 2012 Olympic games, BioWare have revealed, dated, and detailed the next event in their series of Mass Effect 3 N7 Weekends, dubbed Operation: OLYMPUS. Read On »

 

posted August 8, 2012 - 1:37 pm in Gaming, News by

Zen Studios Dates Zen Pinball 2 – Teases Mystery Table Reveal At PAX

Zen Studios announced today that the long awaited Zen Pinball 2 will officially release on the PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita on September 4th via the PlayStation Network. Read On »

 

posted August 8, 2012 - 10:00 am in Gaming, News by

Warner Bros. Interactive Announces Game Party Champions For Wii U

This holiday season, Warner Bros. Interactive will be joining in the line up of launch titles for Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U with Game Party Champions.  Game Party Champions will feature arcade, sports, and party games.  According to the presser, Game Party Champions will lets gamers, “compete in classic games such as ping pong and skill ball, and modern favoritessuch as table hockey and hoop shoot.” Read On »

 

posted August 8, 2012 - 9:23 am in Gaming, News by