11 Aug, 2011

It’s probably the most morbid of all pre-order perks and competitions. Radical Entertainment and Gamestop announced that whoever pre-orders Prototype 2 between now and September 1st, 2011 will have the opportunity to go online and enter a drawing for a trip to Radical’s studio in Vancouver, Canada. The grand prize? Your likeliness will become a...

11 Aug, 2011

When Risen came out in 2009, it offered up a new universe for developer Piranha Bytes, which had left the Gothic series behind. It was a bit rough, but it offered up the same sort of mature, hardcore RPG experience that fans had come to expect from this developer. Now they are hard at work on Risen 2, but they have taken the series in a new direction, where you...

11 Aug, 2011

If you’re still wondering what else could possibly be changed (for better or worse) in Fable: The Journey, we got an answer today. In an interview with OXM, Lionhead Big Cheese Peter Molyneux said that melee weapons have been taken out. In the horse-cart Kinect adventure, Molyneux explained that thanks to us wanting to feel recoil when swinging a melee...

11 Aug, 2011

OnLive, the company that is making a name for itself by streaming games to its subscribers in the US, is readying a launch in the United Kingdom starting on September 22nd. 2011 on Mac, PC and tablets. The September 22nd, launch will bring the ability to watch others play, make brag clips to capture some great or funny moments and access to free demos for any...

10 Aug, 2011

We’re all familiar with Altair and Ezio leaping from the top of impossibly high towers into hay carts. We’re also familiar with sneaking around at night, picking fights with guards and occasionally dragging them off rooftops. Sometimes, shooting them in the face is most satisfactory as well, thanks to da Vinci. How many of us are familiar with all of...

10 Aug, 2011

While the Vita is prepping to unseat the PSP as the de facto mobile platform from Sony, there are still new titles that are shipping for the venerable mobile platform. One of those titles that is set for release soon is Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2 Innocent Sin. Persona 2 Innocent Sin adds in new features for the PSP version, including new graphics that use...

10 Aug, 2011

Wii owners who have been craving a football game starring dogs, your dreams have now been realized. Yes, the much mentioned Jerry Rice and Nitus Dog Football title has finally found a publisher and is ready for retail release on August 16th, 2011. Jerry Rice and Nitus Dog Football will have you fielding a team from one of 14 Quarterbacks (including Jerry Rice)...

9 Aug, 2011

Nay-sayers beware. Deep Silver’s Dead Island is shaping up to be a real contender in the ongoing love affair (that we won’t admit to) with the undead. The newest trailer details the co-op mode, in which all four characters fight for survival off the picture-perfect island of Banoi. We catch bloody glimpses of Deep Silver’s version of a Special...