14 May, 2012

Nintendo has two new titles that are joining the Nintendo Selects branding in June with both Pikman 2 and Mario Power Tennis. With the Selects branding, both of these titles will be priced at $19.99 and new box art for both. Pikman 2 is a franchise that is hugely popular with the Nintendo fanbase and continues the story of Captain Olimar and his assistant Louie...

14 May, 2012

The woes for the GAME Group continue today, as the Australian arm of the business has also entered administration. But hey, that’s on the other side of the world, big whoop. Well, aside from sparing a thought for the employees whose jobs are now at risk, spare a thought for our Australian gaming brethren. Just regular gamers who’ve had their...

14 May, 2012

First it was BioShock Infinite and now it’s the much needed reboot of the Tomb Raider franchise that has been delayed until the first quarter of 2013. The game focuses on a tropical island location, with Lara Croft just starting her burgeoning adventuring career. The delay is due to polishing the game up so that it’s fully ready for release. While...

14 May, 2012

Do you like shooting things, or do you just like new things? The trend of new releases taking the top spot continues as the past winner Prototype 2 stomped off in anger, allowing Sniper Elite V2 and TERA to take top honors in the sales charts. Heller may not be too happy, but 505 Games and En Masse sure are. Just behind Prototype 2 was Just Dance 3, followed by...

13 May, 2012

The Release Titles of Awesome are kicking off starting this week, and it’s making quite the statement. After a long 12 year wait, fans of Blizzard’s Diablo series will finally get their chance to play Diablo III on their PCs. Your non-gaming friends might want to re-schedule any social time for next year, because they probably won’t be seeing...

12 May, 2012

Will the numbers lie? Perhaps they will, but Capcom has incredible faith with several of their big titles set to release and ship this year. There’s no argument that Resident Evil 6 is going to make a huge impression upon the gaming populace, but there are several dark horses in Capcom’s lineup. How well will Ninja Theory’s DmC fare? Or how...

12 May, 2012

That’s according to the latest news out of Amazon. Call of Duty: Black Ops II can go ahead and keep its crown, but it won’t be snatching the PC market away from Diablo III any time soon. In a statement to Joystiq, an Amazon representative said that Diablo III has surpassed the numbers even for StarCraft II. “Today, [Diablo III] became the most...

12 May, 2012

Debuted at least year’s PAX Prime extravaganza in leaden gray Seattle, Quantum Conundrum introduced us to another puzzler by Portal designer Kim Swift. However, one has to ask: is there any of that Portal versus Quantum Conundrum pressure? Swift denied it, and in an interview with Eurogamer, explained that hanging on to all of your past achievements can be...