Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

FIFA 15 Dominates UK Chart

Electronic Arts’ FIFA 15 has shot to the top of the UK game charts after singlehandedly accounting for an extraordinary 80 percent of all game sales last week. The seemingly unstoppable sports franchise, now in its 21st year, also managed to take 87 percent of all game software revenue at retail. Next-gen systems accounted for […]

Call of Duty and Destiny Servers Downed Again by Hacker Group

A hacker group has disrupted the online functionality of two Activision games for a second time in September. The online group, Lizard Squad, also claims to have downed servers for certain EA games, though it didn’t specify which. It appears that North American servers of Destiny and Call of Duty: Ghosts were the most affected, […]

Xbox 360 Price Drops By A$100 in Australia

Microsoft Australia has announced a price drop for the Xbox 360, which will come into place from October 1. The largest price drops affect the 250GB console and the 250GB Kinect console bundle, which will both drop by $100. See the chart on the right for more details on the respective new recommended retail prices. […]

Insomniac Says "Never Say Never" About Another Spyro Game

According to Insomniac’s founder and CEO Ted Price, the studio hasn’t ruled out returning to the first big franchise it created, Spyro the Dragon. “We’ll always love Spyro,” Price told IGN in an interview. “I’ve learned to say never say never so… who knows?” Price also said that Activision has done a great job with […]

MMO Defiance’s TV Show Renewed for Third Season

Defiance, the Syfy TV show that ties in with the PC and Console MMO of the same name, has been renewed for a third season, the game’s publisher Trion Worlds has announced. “The New Frontier is changing,” Creative Lead at Trion Worlds Trick Dempsey said on the game’s website. “Votan and Human cities alike lay […]

Watch Assassin’s Creed Unity’s Deep Customization and Co-Op Mode in This New Trailer

Ubisoft has released a new Assassin’s Creed Unity trailer which details the upcoming game’s deep customization options and four-player co-op missions. Unlike previous Assassin’s Creed games where character progression was almost entirely linear, in Assassin’s Creed Unity you’ll be able to create your own assassin with unique combat, stealth, and navigation skills. You can choose […]

Blizzard Cancels Titan, And the Rest of the Week’s Top Stories

(Some Of) The Big Stuff: After an estimated seven years of development, Blizzard Entertainment confirmed this week that its World of Warcraft follow-up, Titan, is officially no more. Blizzard never officially announced the game or revealed any assets, but sources tell of a game that was similar, in some ways, to Valve’s Team Fortress. Bungie […]

Quick Look: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution

Watch extended gameplay footage from Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution featuring the Giant Bomb crew.

Fenix Rage Review

Much like Super Meat Boy and the many clones it’s inspired, Fenix Rage is an intentionally difficult platformer that aims to reward more than infuriate. It’s that extremely delicate balance between fun and frustration, though, that this subgenre often fails to deliver. This latest tough-as-nails take, however, hits the sweet spot more often than not, […]

Total War: Attila Gameplay With Developer Commentary

Here’s 15 minutes of action-packed gameplay from the all-new Total War: Attila, complete with info on the combat system, family trees, and story.