Times are changing fast in the hardware industry, and Nintendo hopes to keep the pace by combining its handheld and home console divisions. Nikkei reports (translated by IGN, confirmed by Engadget) the company plans to pull 130 staff from home consoles and 150 from handhelds into the new unified division, …
Read More »World of Tanks – Chinese tanks are incoming in 8.3 update
World of Tanks is a free-to-play MMO that allows you to compete online against other players in a massive WWII battlefield. Players are able to choose between a variety of tanks from several different countries of origin, including the United States, Russia, Germany, Japan, and now China. The award-winning tank …
Read More »Dante activates Devil Trigger, Jack Cayman explodes
Psycho Maniac vs. Nephilim Last week we asked you, the readers, to decide who would win in a fight-to-the-death between Jack and Dante. You have spoken. One fighter has emerged victorious. The other has been slain. Here is what transpired in the fight’s final moments. “It didn’t have to be …
Read More »Dust 514 goes open beta January 22
CCP Games’ ambitious crossover shooter Dust 514 will enter open beta on January 22 today, the EVE Online developer announced today. As a free-to-play download-only title on PlayStation 3, that means the game is more or less released to everyone aside from the CCP employees slaving away on inevitable piles …
Read More »Zaytoun review
Stephen Dorff continues his Somewhere -instigated comeback in this odd-couple tale about a downed Israeli fighter pilot who takes a perilous trek across war-torn Lebanon with a 10-year-old Palestinian refugee (Abdallah El Akal). Eran Riklis’ road movie – its title means ‘olive’ – neatly juxtaposes the beauty of the landscape …
Read More »The 10 best-selling US games of 2012
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was the top-selling game in the US in 2012, according to new data released by retail monitor the NPD Group. Activision’s title was one of four first-person shooters to make a list of the ten best-selling games in North America last year, the others …
Read More »Fringe 5.10 “Anomaly XB-6783746” REVIEW
Fringe 5.10 “Anomaly XB-6783746” TV REVIEW IF YOU’RE YET TO SEE THE EPISODE, STOP READING NOW! SPOILERS LIE AHEAD Episode 5.10 Writer: David Fury Director: Jeffrey Hunt (opens in new tab) THE ONE WHERE Peter, Olivia and Walter try to unlock the secrets inside child Observer Michael’s head in the …
Read More »Wii U sells less units but for more revenue
The Wii U’s sales may not have quite matched those of its predecessor, but it’s winning in one significant area. Nintendo revealed today that the system has brought in $300 million in the U.S. with 890,000 units sold after 41 days on the market, whereas the original Wii had pulled …
Read More »Horror Author Charlie Huston Could End Up As Creator On Powers TV Series
You’d be forgiven for thinking that US TV network FX’s adaptation of the Brian Michael Bendis’s Powers was dead. After all, the network made a pilot back in 2011 starring Jason Patric… and then nothing. But it seems the show could still make it to air, although not in a …
Read More »Fallout news teased by Three Dog voice actor
Three Dog, that howling voice in the quiet desolation of Fallout 3’s Capital Wasteland, may not have barked his last. Voice actor Erik Todd Dellums tweeted a brief tease yesterday that the Galaxy News Radio DJ could appear in the post-apocalypse again. “To all my #Fallout3 and #ThreeDog fans: There …
Read More »
Game News Video Games Reviews & News