The Xbox One can now count itself among the video game consoles with access to the WWE Network, thanks to the release of the service’s streaming app today. When the 24/7 streaming service was announced in January, the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation 4 were among the platforms it was slated to be available […]
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Next Mass Effect game’s development "somewhere in the middle" stages
April 30th, 2014
Mark Development on the next Mass Effect game is in neither the early stages nor the late stages, prompting BioWare studio director Yanick Roy to describe its development status as being “somewhere in the middle.” Roy said as much in response to a question on Twitter (spotted by IGN) asking him to clarify conflicting reports about […]
Watch Dogs dev explains how its multiplayer mode is really a “seamless online” experience
April 28th, 2014
Mark Watch Dogs developer Ubisoft Montreal doesn’t think of the game as having traditional multiplayer, but rather a “seamless online” experience. “We don’t talk about it in terms of single-player and multiplayer,” Lead Gameplay Designer Danny Belanger said in a post on Ubisoft’s blog. “It’s all online. It’s seamless. You continue your game. That aspect, for […]
Mario Kart 8 Best Buy preorder comes with $10 coupon for real gas
April 27th, 2014
Mark Preordering Mario Kart 8 from Best Buy will get you a $10 coupon for real gas. That should probably cover the drive to the store. If you’re picking the game up there when it comes out, a code will be printed out on your reciept, which you can then enter at www.revupyourkart.com/redeem. That will get […]
PS4-exclusive Driveclub to reveal release date, full game details, new videos in coming weeks
April 27th, 2014
Mark Developer Evolution Studios said that we can expect an official release date, full game details, and new videos for the PlayStation 4’s exclusive racing game Driveclub in “the weeks to come.” “We are going to bring you up to speed with a full Driveclub update soon, because we are immensely proud of how the game […]
Microsoft’s Siri-like Cortana service doesn’t talk to kids
April 27th, 2014
Mark Microsoft Cortana, a voice activated virtual assistant for Windows Phone 8.1 named after Halo’s AI character, will not talk to kids. Like Apple’s Siri on iPhone, Cortana’s speech recognition allows users to ask it questions and perform specific tasks. Cortana also collects data on users in the process in order to improve the experience over […]
What We’d Like to See in the Next Portal
April 27th, 2014
Mark Warning: This editorial contains spoilers for Portal and Portal 2. If you haven’t played those games yet, you should download them instead of reading this anyway. Portal 2 doesn’t need a sequel, and I wouldn’t even want a Portal 3. Making a sequel that’s able to compete with the nearly perfect original Portal was already […]
Blizzard gauging players’ interest in another Diablo 3 expansion
April 27th, 2014
Mark Image credit: NeoGAF user Nirolak. Blizzard is asking Diablo III players how interested they would be in playing a second expansion to the game. The question popped up in a survey Blizzard sent to some Diablo III players. Most of the questions were about the player’s gaming habits, but a NeoGAF user grabbed a screenshot […]
Spider-Man 2, Daylight, Child of Light – New Releases
April 27th, 2014
Mark This week sees the release of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Daylight, Child of Light, Kirby Triple Deluxe, Mario Golf: World Tour, and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle.
Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty will be $30 to cross-buy on PlayStation
April 27th, 2014
Mark Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty will release on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita for $30 as a cross-buy title, meaning buying it on one platform will make it available on all of them. In a post to its official blog, publisher Oddworld Inhabitants said that it is “really close” to releasing the game, but […]

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