Battleborn, 2K’s newest action-shooter from the creators of Borderlands, was unveiled today via Twitter. Continue reading Battleborn Announced for PS4, Xbox One, and PC
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Nintendo Hints at New 3DS Zelda
Nintendo has once again tipped its hand about upcoming Legend of Zelda games–this time about the development of an upcoming 3DS title. Continue reading Nintendo Hints at New 3DS Zelda
Shovel Knight Review
THE BEST MEGA MAN GAME EVER MADE
Each year there are a plethora of indie titles, many of them which are naturally described as “a love letter to classic gaming”. These games, like Mercenary Kings or Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Videogame, try their best to recreate the magic of the NES or SNES era. However, while these other titles attempt to mimic the unique style of these classic titles, Shovel Knight is one of the only ones able to systematically reimagine and perfect the experience. In short, Shovel Knight is a must-get if you are or have ever been a classic gamer.
Entwined Review
FEELS LIKE A STUDENT PROJECT BECAUSE IT IS
During Sony’s E3 Press Conference, one of the more surprising announcements was the reveal (and simultaneous release) of Entwined on the PlayStation 4. This was by no means an announcement from nowhere — early on in April, Sony trademarked the name of the title (along with KILL STRAIN). Though we took our guesses of what Entwined was going to turn out to be, no one was able to predict the Flower-eque entangled love story between a bird and a fish. How does Pixelopus’ fledgling game hold up against the indie competition? Continue reading Entwined Review
The Digital Future’s Next Big Thing Is Here
During this week’s Quick Time Event, the gang will be discussing digital versus physical retail games and where we place our allegiance. The scales are continuously shifting in the battle, and recently a major victory was announced for digital-lovers everywhere: starting in less than a week, the PlayStation home consoles will support pre-loading.
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What is Devil’s Third?
Back in the days of the Wii, Nintendo was still unsure about their “blue ocean”, family only setting. To prove their fledgling console to the traditional console gamers, they announced a Wii exclusive Red Steel, which was a gory, gun-fighting, sword-slashing mess of a game. Fast forward to 2012 — Nintendo, in an effort to bring “core” console gamers back to their platforms, announced the inclusion of big-title third party games, primarily Arkham City Armored Edition, Mass Effect 3: Special Edition, and Call of Duty: Ghosts. And now, at E3 2014, we are getting Devil’s Third. Continue reading What is Devil’s Third?
Mario Party 10 Announced for Wii U
Not even six months after the release of Mario Party: Island Tour on the Nintendo 3DS, the franchise is getting a new sequel in the line-up. Continue reading Mario Party 10 Announced for Wii U
Kirby and the Rainbow Curse Announced for Wii U
Early adopters of the Nintendo DS will fondly remember Kirby Canvas Curse. The title was one of the first to utilize the lower touch screen by by allowing the player to move Kirby based on a line you would draw with the stylus. Why bring this up? Nintendo has announced a sequel to the game, Kirby and the Rainbow Curse, for the Wii U. Continue reading Kirby and the Rainbow Curse Announced for Wii U
Bayonetta is Bundled with Bayonetta 2 for Wii U
Bayonetta 2 is no stranger to E3 — in fact we’ve seen the infamous witch at the past two Nintendo conferences. However, Platinum Games managed to throw us some surprise announcements. Continue reading Bayonetta is Bundled with Bayonetta 2 for Wii U
Nintendo NFC Program, Amiibo, Outlined
Nintendo’s collectable statues have been officially announced in Nintendo’s E3 Digital Event and they have an official name: Amiibo. Continue reading Nintendo NFC Program, Amiibo, Outlined