When we see Tom Clancy’s name attached to a military shooter, we automatically start to think tactically. Stacking up to breach doors, using gadgets to spy on enemy patrols, and swiftly taking down threats as a team plays a huge role in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. But Ubisoft …
Read More »Activision pays out $42 million, Infinity Ward Employee Group says they owe more
In a move that lawyers called “cynical,” Activision sent out a payment of $42 million today to the group of former Infinity Ward employees that are alleging Activision skipped the bill on Modern Warfare 2 employee royalties. “I can confirm for you that it happened today,” a lawyer for the …
Read More »Sniper Elite V2 achievement guide
Think you have the chops to be a sniper of the elite variety? Earning these achievements and trophies is a good way to show it! Many of the achievements and trophies found are dependent on your ability to perform some fancy shooting, as well as taking out enemies in crafty …
Read More »Halo 4 web series coming this fall
(opens in new tab) Microsoft announced today that it will be commissioning a series of five live-action webisodes based in the Halo universe called “Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn.” Though it’s far from the full-fledged Halo movie we’ve all been anticipating/dreading, the full web series will run about an hour …
Read More »So Prey 2 doesnt meet Bethesdas quality standards. Ive been wondering – what the hell are Bethesdas quality standards?
Last week’s announcement from high-profile publisher and developer Bethesda regarding a delay to its in-development title Prey 2 went like so: “Development of Prey 2 has not been cancelled but the game will not be released in 2012 as planned. The delay is due to the fact that game development …
Read More »Crysis 3 on Wii U? Fat chance, says Crytek
Rasmus Hoejengaard, creative development director at Crytek, says there’s “not a fat chance” of the game appearing on Wii U alongside more established platforms. Speaking to Destructoid (opens in new tab), Hoejengaard dismissed the idea of Crytek’s upcoming FPS running on Nintendo’s upcoming console: “I don’t think it’s possible. Right …
Read More »Conan OBriens Halo 4 sketch includes in-game footage, geeky tomfoolery
Conan O’Brien paid a visit to the makers of Halo 4 last night in a segment that showed off brief scenes from the Master Chief sequel and O’Brien’s (fictional) role within it. The sketch, hinted at yesterday in Halo 4 release date announced for November 2012, took the ginger host …
Read More »Medal of Honor: Warfighter gameplay trailer needs a sitrep, stat!
The first gameplay trailer for Medal of Honor: Warfighter has been deployed, and it has all the explosions, military chatter, slo-mo gunfights, and dubstep we’ve come to expect from a war-themed FPS. See how EA and developer Danger Close Games plan on making Medal of Honor the new go-to combat …
Read More »Heres what youre looking forward to: Nielsen ranks anticipation for the games of 2012
Nielsen Media Research – that’s the guys that tell you what you watched on TV, not the guy from the Naked Gun movies – has put together some charts (opens in new tab) of “Gamer Anticipation” for upcoming releases on all three major consoles. The company says it gauged anticipation …
Read More »PlanetSide 2: Detailed new clip devotes 3 minutes to one sniper scope
Sony’s going all-out to impress upon you just how much work’s going into upcoming free-play MMOFPS PlanetSide 2. A previous PlanetSide 2 timelapse clip shows the birth (opens in new tab) of one of the game’s new large-scale weapons – but as you can see from this developer walkthrough (via …
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