One of Luigi’s moves for the upcoming Wii U and 3DS Super Smash Bros. game will have the younger brother using his “Poltergust” vacuum to trap enemies. That’s according to a new image from the game shared by game director Masahiro Sakurai as today’s “Pic of the Day.” Sakurai writes, “Luigi might be thinking, ‘Who […]
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Transformers Universe is PVP With A Twist
March 31st, 2014
Mark Is Transformers Universe’s robot-on-robot action a tactical challenge, or will you just be spamming the attack button the whole time?
1,000 devs signed up to make games for PlayStation platforms
March 30th, 2014
Mark 1,000 developers are now licensed globally to self-publish on PlayStation platforms, Sony has announced. 200 of those developers were licensed in North America since the PlayStation 4 was first unveiled in February 2013. Self-publishing allows small developers to sell their games on the PlayStation store alongside games from the biggest companies. Writing on its official […]
Dark Souls 2 screenshots with higher quality graphics removed from Steam Store page
March 30th, 2014
Mark A number of Dark Souls II screenshots with higher visual quality were removed from the game’s Steam Store page. For example, the image above, which still appears on the game’s Amazon page, also appears in an Wayback Machine March 28 snapshot of the Dark Souls II Steam page. But at the moment, the Steam page […]
Xbox One Minecraft is “really close”
March 30th, 2014
Mark Microsoft says that the Xbox One version of Minecraft is getting closer to release. Microsoft Games Studios chief Phil Spencer told IGN that 4J Studios, the developer behind the console versions of Minecraft, controls the release date of Minecraft for Xbox One, but that after talking to them he could say that “we’re getting really […]
Latest Watch Dogs trailer used PS4 dev kit footage
March 30th, 2014
Mark Watch Dogs’ latest “Welcome to Chicago” trailer is composed footage captured with a PlayStation 4 development kit, creative director Jonathan Morin has confirmed. Morin’s statement follows recent claims that the visual performance of the game was scaled back since its initial unveiling at E3 2012, which ran on a high-end PC. Morin said that it […]
Final Fantasy producer says subscriptions still make sense for MMOs
March 30th, 2014
Mark Square Enix believes that a subscription model is a better long term solution than free-to-play for supporting a massively multiplayer online games like Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn. “A lot of games look at the first two months of subscription numbers, think that’s not going to be a feasible business, and switch over […]
Oculus VR’s Carmack didn’t expect Facebook deal, but says Oculus had to partner with someone.
March 30th, 2014
Mark Creator of Doom and Chief Technology Officer at Oculus VR John Carmack didn’t necessarily expect it to be Facebook, but said that Oculus had to partner with someone. Carmack commented on a post to Anamanaguchi member Peter Berkman’s blog, which criticized Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus VR. Berkman said he’s worried about Facebook collecting data, creating […]
Oculus VR employees got death threats after Facebook sale [UPDATE]
March 30th, 2014
Mark [UPDATE] Following the publication of this story, Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey wrote on Reddit that Oculus VR employees have received death threats in the wake of the company’s sale to Facebook. “We expected a negative reaction from people in the short term, we did not expect to be getting so many death threats and […]
PS4 The Last of Us “Complete Edition” listed on Spanish retailer site
March 30th, 2014
Mark Spanish retailer XtraLife is now allowing customers to pre-order a PlayStation 4 version of The Last of Us “Complete Edition,” which also comes with its Left Behind DLC and a one-strap backpack. XtraLife has priced the game at €65, which is almost $90, and listed the release date as June 19. The listing appeared only […]

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