Apple has launched a new “Pay Once & Play” category on iTunes that highlights games that do not feature microtransactions. Games listed in this new category include Goat Simulator, Threes!, Gunbrick, and Minecraft, as well as Grand Theft Auto San Andreas and Bastion, among many others. It is unclear what spurred Apple to create the […]
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Buy Far Cry 4 For $30, Today Only
February 13th, 2015 
Mark Amazon’s Gold Box deal today, February 13, is Ubisoft’s open-world action game Far Cry 4. Now until midnight PDT, you can pick up the well-received title for $30, a pretty excellent markdown from its standard $60 price. That price applies to all platforms: Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PC. Head to […]
Season 2 Now Live
February 13th, 2015 Mark Diablo III Season 2 is now live in Europe! To create a Seasonal hero, select your class, gender, and name as usual, then select the "Seasonal Hero" checkbox on the lower left of the screen. What Are Seasons? Seasons are an optional, recurring game mode that offers PC players the opportunity to periodically start fresh, […]
Destiny Dev Hires Guild Wars 2 Writer to Work as "Loremaster"
February 13th, 2015 Mark With lots more Destiny content in the pipeline, developer Bungie is continuing to hire new talent. The latest developer to join Bungie’s ranks is John Ryan, who has left his post at Guild Wars 2 developer ArenaNet to become a “loremaster” for multiplayer shooter Destiny. Ryan announced the news on Twitter, confirming that today, February […]
Just Cause 3 is Going to Make Me a YouTube Superstar
February 13th, 2015 Mark There was definitely something about an ultranationalist. And oil…there was definitely oil. A government conspiracy, maybe? Frankly, while I’m sure Just Cause 2 had a plot, I’m not so sure it was one really worth remembering. Not that it made much of a difference when I spent most of the time attempting to grapple onto […]
Just Cause 3 – Firestarter Trailer
February 13th, 2015 Mark Get ready to set the world of fire with Rico Rodriguez when Just Cause 3 launches later this year.
Just Cause 3 Release Date Revealed in New Trailer
February 13th, 2015 Mark Avalanche Studios, the independent AAA games developer based in Stockholm, has announced that Just Cause 3 will ship during “holiday 2015.” The Just Cause 3 release date was announced at the end of a new CG trailer, which features a cover of the Prodigy’s ’90s hit song Firestarter, set to slow-mo images of explosions. GameSpot […]
Upcoming Destiny Update Adds Easier Way to Check Reputation
February 13th, 2015 Mark The next update for Bungie’s online shooter Destiny, which should arrive later this month, will introduce new tweaks to the user interface that should make it easier to check your reputation. Writing on Bungie’s website, community manager David “Deej” Dague said many Destiny players have asked for an easier way to check their reputation. Finally, […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Bungie in Destiny
February 13th, 2015 Mark If you haven’t figured out your plans for this Valentine’s Day, Bungie will be hosting Doubles Skirmish matches in Destiny. The announcement is laden with all the cheese you’d expect from this kind of promotion, but it’s all for a good bit of fun. Just picture you and that special someone skipping through a live […]
Top 5 Skyrim Mods of the Week – Build Your Own Wooden Army
February 13th, 2015 Mark Kevin VanNord builds a wooden army of his very own! While lighting his way with his own spells, he takes on Havel the Rock from Dark Souls. He’s tough, but Kevin’s pretty confident he’ll win.
