Xbox Live Gold members now have even fewer reasons to leave the couch this spring. Today, Microsoft’s Major Nelson announced the arrival of three new entertainment apps for its Xbox 360 online service: HBO GO, Comcast Xfinity, and MLB.TV. The apps, available now, offer a steady stream of television shows, …
Read More »Darksiders II: Vigil Games confirms Wii U launch title will feature added abilities
Vigil Games has confirmed that the Wii U version of its upcoming supernatural epic, Darksiders II, will be a launch title when Nintendo’s new console arrives later this year. The developer also has a team assigned to managing the game’s Wii U-exclusive control enhancements, lead designer Hayden Dalton has told …
Read More »BioWare co-founder weighs in on Mass Effect 3 ending debate, says studio is hard at work on solutions
A truce between BioWare and Mass Effect 3 fans who are angry with how the studio handled the trilogy’s finale may be close at hand. Today, studio co-founder Dr. Ray Muzyka issued an end-all-be-all statement to fans confirming that BioWare has heard the complaints and is pursuing solutions that may …
Read More »Resistance: Burning Skies trailer is equal parts story, gameplay and alien-gore
Sony’s just released a new story trailer for Resistance: Burning Skies, Nihilistic Software’s Vita-bound addition to the popular alt-history FPS series. The trailer’s narrated from the POV of the game’s protagonist, Staten Island firefighter Tom Riley, single-handedly fighting off the Chimera Invasion with a variety of increasingly non-standard-issue weaponry – …
Read More »Mass Effect 3 ending still open, BioWare “has ruled nothing out”
Mounting fury (opens in new tab) over Mass Effect 3’s ending (or lack thereof, according to some), has motivated BioWare to re-evaluate the way it left its space-faring trilogy. Today, the studio issued a statement to fans insisting Commander Shepard’s final moments are not set in stone, and that it …
Read More »Wasteland 2 Kickstarter eclipses $1M in opening days
In February, Interplay founder Brian Fargo announced he’d be following in Double Fine’s footsteps and setting up a Kickstarter campaign to fund a sequel to his 1988 end-of-days RPG Wasteland. Now, less than one month later, Fargo’s crowdfunding experiment is proving to be a massive success, generating over $1 million …
Read More »Alan Moore Talks Before Watchmen, Internet Explodes
It was only a matter of time before Alan Moore let the world know exactly what he though about DC’s Before Watchmen prequels , and in an interview with comics writer Kurt Amacker for publisher Seraphemera Books , he’s done just that. Letting rip in a lengthy interview that makes …
Read More »BioShock Infinites Handyman takes spotlight in trailer
Irrational Games has unveiled the next “Heavy Hitter” scheduled to make life a little harder for Booker and Elizabeth in BioShock Infinite. Remember how last week we said the Motorized Patriot was Columbia’s Big Daddy? Looks like we spoke too soon… The Handyman enemy type gets its moniker from its …
Read More »Ex-Sony boss Phil Harrison joining Microsoft as Peter Molyneux exits
Update: Microsoft has confirmed Phil Harrison’s appointment is not a direct result of Peter Molyneux’s departure, but in fact a unrelated coincidence. The company also announced Lionhead COO Mark Webley would be taking over Molyneux’s role at Lionhead, while the Microsoft Studios Europe Creative Director position will be left vacant …
Read More »Get Modern Warfare 3s Content Collection 1 in a week, see the trailer now
Infinity Ward’s dated the Xbox 360 version of the first Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection with this new trailer. Come March 20 – which, gosh, is just over a week away – MW3 fans who’ve held off on subscribing to Activision’s Call of Duty Elite service will be able to …
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