July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

As Rocksteady’s Sefton Hill and Paul Dini eagerly explain in the video above, Batman: Arkham Asylum is a game about torturing Batman. Okay, okay, maybe not directly , but by way of Joker setting up a nasty ruse for Gotham’s greatest hero at Arkham Asylum itself. Trapping Mr. Wayne inside with all of his most fearsome enemies, when he thought…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

You really have no excuse for not owning Fallout 3 at this point. Not only is it a really excellent game, it’s packing tons of value with all the different DLC available. And let’s not forget the indescribable pleasure of having Danny Kaye songs endlessly stuck in your head. Now that the game’s been slashed to $24.99 for the weekend…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

“Wii has no hardcore games” is about as old, lame and untrue as “the PS3 has no games,” and “Xbox 360 has only shooters.” Real gamers know that each of the platforms has its gems — but not everyone can afford all three gaming consoles. Marvelous may be expanding its portfolio to include more non-Nintendo systems. Already, the publisher is…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

Brutal Legend is looking awesome, but as of yet, it’s only confirmed to be appearing on Xbox 360 and PS3. What about this generation’s ugly stepsister, the PC? In a break from EA’s recent policy, which has seen titles like Mirror’s Edge and Dead Space arrive on the PC, Tim Schafer ’s heavy metal adventure won’t be. At least not…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

If you think Unreal Engine 3 games feature too much gray and brown, laden with “pillars and girders,” all being stomped around on by bald space marines, Cliff “Young Clifford” Bleszinski wants you to blame the tech. Speaking with Develop recently, the man that birthed Marcus Fenix said, “The technology of this generation just happens to be very good at…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

The name of this game is H.A.V.E. Online . It’s a PC title, and an open beta is supposed to go down sometime this year. The game looks strangely familiar. An homage? Even with the otaku toy twist, the game is a little too close to Team Fortress 2 for some on the Korean internet, where the game is kicking…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

EA Sports is ramping up the hype machine for its very crucial FIFA franchise, as it has issued out a new teaser trailer for the latest installment, FIFA 10 . Thankfully, it’s not your average teaser trailer, as though it is short, it does contain actual gameplay footage. It looks like the one big improvement for this year’s version will…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

PlatinumGames third title—after MadWorld and Bayonetta—is Infinite Space , the sci-fi role-playing game co-developed by Nude Maker . Long story short, the Nintendo DS RPG now has a North American release window. According to a new trailer for the game, which can be seen here , Infinite Space will grace these shores in Spring of 2010. Yes, that seems like…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games
You thought things were hot in England during the 13th century, check out what they were up to in Eastern Europe. Unicorn Games ‘ hardcore strategy game, XIII Century, recreates the battles between Teutonian knights and their target, Pskov city (which is part of present-day Russia).This expansion, Blood of Europe, zeroes in on more of the legendary fights as well…
July 2nd, 2009 | Game News Category : games

Click image to fire a volley of screens at your eyeballs Eidos just fired off a press release, scoring a direct hit on our inbox, informing that Battlestations: Pacific will receive two resupply convoys in the form of the Mustang Pack and the Carrier Battle Map Pack. The first pack is available for download today and offers six new units…