PC Graphics Benchmarking for Battlefield Hardline has revealed DRM limitations of EA’s Origin store platform
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Xenoblade Chronicles 3D Raises the bar for RPGs on portable devices, Dev Says
March 29th, 2015
Mark Xenoblade Chronicles for Wii Tetsuya Takahashi, director at Xenoblade Chronicles 3D developer Monolith Software says that he never imagined the game would be available to play on handheld devices when it was originally made for Nintendo’s Wii, but now that it is, it raises the bar for portable role-playing games. “Now we can play Xenoblade […]
Watch 3 New Tekken 7 Fighter in Action
March 29th, 2015
Mark Tekken executive producer and game director Katsuhiro Harada revealed three new characters for Tekken 7 during a 20th anniversary stream for the series on Nico Nico. The three new confirmed characters are Jin Kazama, which you can see in the video above, Devil Jin, and a wholly new character to the series Josie Rizal, which […]
Steam Discovery Update Benefits Smaller Games, But Curators Disappoint
March 29th, 2015
Mark In September 2014 Valve released the Steam Discovery Update, which aimed to help users filter through the glut of new releases with improved personalized recommendations and Steam Curators, individuals or groups you can follow for more game recommendations. Six month later, Valve says that the update is generally achieving its goal, but could still improve […]
MLB 15 The Show VS. R.B.I. Baseball 15! Axiom Verge and Toukiden: Kiwami – New Releases
March 29th, 2015
Mark This week we get MLB 15 The Show for Playstation, Axiom Verge, R.B.I. Baseball 15, Toukiden: Kiwami, Paperbound and Neverwinter on Xbox One.
Get a Free PlayStation Camera When You Buy a PS4 at Best Buy
March 29th, 2015
Mark If you like streaming yourself playing games on Twitch and don’t already own a PlayStation 4, Best Buy has a great deal on Sony’s console. For $400, you’ll get the PS4, a copy of The Last of Us Remastered, and a free PlayStation Camera, which usually costs $60. You can find the deal on Best […]
After Asteroids, Atari Eyeing Tempest and Missile Command Reboots
March 29th, 2015
Mark Atari is planning to reboot more of its classic games like Tempest and Missile Command, the company has announced. Earlier this week, Atari launched Asteroid: Outpost, an open world sandbox survival game, in Steam Early Access, and with that announcement the company revealed that the game is part of its new strategy. “We are going […]
Resident Evil 5 Gets Steamworks Instead of Games for Windows Live, New Content
March 28th, 2015
Mark Resident Evil 5 can now use Steamworks on PC instead of Games for Windows Live for its online features, Capcom has announced. If you purchased the game on Steam, you’ll be automatically upgraded to the full Steamworks edition so you don’t have to use GFWL anymore. If you originally bought a retail package GFWL version, […]
Some Developers Will Get Valve’s Vive VR Headset for Free
March 28th, 2015
Mark Valve and HTC will give their virtual reality headset Vive to some developers for free, Valve has announced. Valve’s spokesperson Doug Lombardi told Ars Technica that the company hopes to start taking requests from developers soon. “More info and ‘sign up’ forms will be available to all interested developers, big or small, via a new […]
Changing PC Hardware Too Often Can Lock You Out of Origin Games, EA Confirms
March 28th, 2015
Mark If you’re benchmarking different PC hardware components in a short period of time you can accidentally lock yourself out of games that use Electronic Arts’ digital distribution platform Origin, the publisher has confirmed. The news comes out of Guru 3D, where writer Hilbert Hagedoorn discovered he had locked himself out of Battlefield Hardline while running […]

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