SpikeTV Video Game Awards 2011

Dig your video game claws into your TV set or your monitor when the SpikeTV Video Game Awards comes to you on December 10th, 2011 There are two categories of games you can vote on and they are:   Game of the Year:  ( VOTE HERE ) “TELL THE WORLD WHO SHOULD WIN!” Batman: Arkham [...]

Posted on November 9th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

The BioShock Infinite Voice Cast Is Insanely Committed

Snippet from article: You can tell that the voice actors in a lot of video games “phone it in”  both literally and figuratively. That’s sure as hell not the case with the voice cast of BioShock Infinite, oh no. Ken Levine and his team at Irrational Games want to squeeze every last drop of emotion [...]

Posted on November 6th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Hitman Absolution debut gameplay – Dissected

Over the radio waves: Square Enix has released a lengthy video showing off gameplay from IO Interactive’s Hitman: Absolution. Like the cold, calculating trailer assassins that we are, we’ve wrangled our Fiber Wire around said video and wrestled it into submission. All that’s left to do now is riffle through it, searching for and analysing [...]

Posted on October 13th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Tribes: Ascend Closed Beta Launches November 4

Snippet from the article: Atlanta-based Hi-Rez Studios announced today that the closed beta for its upcoming Tribes revitilization will launch next month. The Tribes: Ascend closed beta will be available by invitation only for PC players, and will begin on November 4. Those interested can sign up for the beta at the game’s official website. [...]

Posted on October 12th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Fan remake of Command & Conquer: Renegade nearing completion

Excerpt from article: Remember Command & Conquer: Renegade, the first-person shooter set in the C&C universe that came out back in 2002? One group of fans apparently remembers it so fondly that they’re remaking the title as a game called Renegade X, going so far as to not only recreate settings and levels from the [...]

Posted on October 4th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Launch Date for STAR WARS: The Old Republic Announced

BioWare and LucasArts are pleased to announce that Star Wars™: The Old Republic™ will launch on December 20, 2011 in North America and on December 22, 2011 in the European Launch Territories! The announcement was first made by BioWare co-founders Dr. Ray Muzyka and Dr. Greg Zeschuk during their keynote address at the 2011 Eurogamer [...]

Posted on September 24th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Diablo III delayed

In a press release, Blizzard has announced that Diablo III has been delayed, and will now be released early next year. CEO Mike Morhaime said: “With every game we make, the temptation is always very strong to launch as soon as possible. However, we didn’t put so many years of work into Diablo III to [...]

Posted on September 23rd, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Diablo III enters closed beta

Excerpt from Edge Magazine: Upcoming action-RPG Diablo III has entered closed beta, developer Blizzard has announced. The beta features part of the games first act, with players able to choose from any of the game’s five classes: barbarian, witch doctor, wizard, monk or demon hunter. While the beta is invite-only, Blizzard will be opening it [...]

Posted on September 21st, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Battlefield 3 beta begins next week

EA has announced that an open beta test of Battlefield 3‘s multiplayer mode will begin on September 29. Those who have pre-ordered the game through EA’s distribution service Origin, or who bought the limited edition of last year’s Medal Of Honor, will be able to access the beta on September 27. There is a video [...]

Posted on September 20th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article

Netflix’s DVD division renamed ‘Qwikster,’ adds games-by-mail

Excerpt from article: Netflix made waves a few weeks ago when it split its streaming and DVD-by-mail services into two separate plans with separate prices, but these measures were apparently more preparatory than reactionary, it seems. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has announced that the movie megalith’s DVD-by-mail devision will be separated from its streaming services [...]

Posted on September 19th, 2011 by Scott - Read the full article