Microsoft has released a new Killer Instinct trailer showing off Aganos, the sixth character joining Season 2 of the fighting game. As usual, the trailer ended with a tease for the next fighter that will join the game, who Microsoft is tentatively calling “Ghost Girl.” The mysterious character wields a curved sword, is dressed in […]
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Blizzard Exploring Diablo 3 Microtransactions, But Not in the West (Yet)
February 21st, 2015 
Mark Blizzard recently previewed what we can expect to see in the next patch for Diablo III. With that update nearing release on public testing servers, the company is now getting out ahead of some discoveries players could make–namely, the addition of microtransactions for non-American and European regions. Knowing that data mining invariably reveals features that […]
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Comments Off on Blizzard Exploring Diablo 3 Microtransactions, But Not in the West (Yet)Gaming Trends That Need to Die in 2015
February 21st, 2015 Mark Skimpy armor, Kickstarter games gone missing, moba fever, huge day 1 patches, and more. Video games have a number of trends that we would like to see go away in 2015. Have any you would like to see gone? Let us know in the comments.
Star Citizen’s Incredibly Deep Mining System Explained
February 21st, 2015 Mark The upcoming space simulator Star Citizen, has explained how its mining occupation will work in the game, and it sounds incredibly involved. “Mining presents players with a variety of challenges requiring skill and intelligence, whereas mindless repetition of a task and idle drudgery are explicitly avoided,” Tony Zurovec, Director of Star Citizen’s Persistent Universe said. […]
Watch: Super Smash Bros. Wii U With Realistic Clapping Is Hilarious
February 21st, 2015 Mark The post-match screen in Super Smash Bros. is a familiar sight: the winner celebrates, their name is displayed, and the loser offers a sometimes-resentful-looking round of applause. But what we’ve never gotten to experience is what it would be like to also hear that clapping–until now. YouTube channel GrumpOut has put together the video you […]
Posted in Xbox360 Comments Off on Watch: Super Smash Bros. Wii U With Realistic Clapping Is HilariousNext Mortal Kombat X Character Might Be a Masked Gunslinger
February 21st, 2015 Mark Mortal Kombat X‘s companion comic book may have revealed one of the new characters that will join the fighting game’s roster. The character, named Erron Black, appears in issue #4 of the comics. Black looks like a Wild West gunslinger, with a wide-brimmed hat, ammo belts around his body, a gun holster, and poncho. He’s […]
We Might Get a Settlers of Catan Movie
February 21st, 2015 Mark Gail Katz, the producer of The Perfect Storm, Air Force One, and other movies, has acquired the movie and television rights for the board game The Settlers of Catan. “I’ve been wanting to see an adaptation of the game for years, ever since my Catan-obsessed college-aged kids introduced me to it,” Katz said in a […]
Weekly Recap: The Order: 1886 Length Controversy, Huge PS4 Sales Predicted
February 21st, 2015 Mark THE BIG STUFF: THE ORDER: 1886 DEV SAYS “INTERNET IS THE NEW PLAYGROUND FOR BULLIES”: It was a busy week for news surrounding PlayStation 4 game The Order: 1886. In the wake of controversy surrounding the game’s debatably short length, developer Ready at Dawn spoke out multiple times to defend the game, ultimately saying, “The […]
Posted in PC Comments Off on Weekly Recap: The Order: 1886 Length Controversy, Huge PS4 Sales PredictedReality Check – Can You Tell The Difference Between PS4, XONE and PC?
February 21st, 2015 Mark Cam undertakes the mother of all console war experiments: Can people REALLY tell the difference between PS4, XONE and PC based on graphics alone? Link to vote on the clips – tinyurl.com/RCGFXTEST Link to download the video file – tinyurl.com/RCGFXBLOG
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February 21st, 2015 Mark The Last Guardian is still in development, Microsoft wants to sell you cheap games, Bethesda drama, and Kickstarter backers get burned!
