Activision this week released a surprise bundle consisting of Prototype and Prototype 2 on Xbox One (and then PS4). Despite the company’s claims that these versions offer improved frame rates, evidence suggests otherwise, at least on Xbox One. Digital Foundry has examined the Xbox One versions of both games and found them generally lacking. Prototype […]
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Get a PS4, $100 Gift Card, and The Last of Us for $400
July 18th, 2015
Mark Just like the Xbox One deal earlier this week, Dell now has a tantalizing gift card offer with the purchase of a PlayStation 4. The $400 Last of Us Remastered PS4 bundle, which includes the system and a digital copy of Naughty Dog’s acclaimed game, currently comes with a $100 gift card at Dell.com. The […]
Batman: Arkham Knight PC Getting an "Interim" Patch in August
July 18th, 2015
Mark Following reports that the troubled PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight wouldn’t be patched until at least September, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced plans to release an “interim” patch in August. In a brief post on Arkham Knight’s Steam page, Warner Bros. said that it, “Rocksteady, and our partners are targeting an interim patch […]
More Goes Into Video Game Subtitles Than You Might Think
July 18th, 2015
Mark Whether or not you use subtitles while playing games, odds are that you think of them as a pretty simple aspect for developers to handle. In fact, there are all sorts of way to go wrong. Over on Gamasutra, Ian Hamilton has written an article all about subtitles and closed captioning. While it’s geared toward […]
Transform Your Hi-Fi Headphones into a Gaming Headset
July 18th, 2015
Mark Unimpressed with most gaming headsets? Learn how you can turn any headphones into a console ready gaming headset for under $20.
Godzilla Review
July 18th, 2015
Mark Giant monsters annihilating skyscrapers! Colossal lizards roaring at winged titans as they battle to the death! Humanity on the brink as its leaders play political mind games as they struggle to cage the threat! It is is the stuff of our kaiju-laden dreams; what could possibly go wrong? The answer: so very, very much. Godzilla […]
GS News Top 5 – Kojima Vs. Konami Saga, Five Nights At Freddy’s 4 Incoming!
July 18th, 2015
Mark This week in news, the gaming world mourns the passing of Satoru Iwata, Konami further excludes Kojima, and Witcher 3 DLC returns!
Double Fine’s Broken Age Will Probably Break Even, Studio Head Says
July 17th, 2015
Mark Developer Double Fine’s latest adventure game, Broken Age, had a very successful Kickstarter campaign, raising over $3.3 million. But the game quickly became more expensive than that during development, and Double Fine had to put a lot more money into it. Now, a couple months after Broken Age Act 2’s release, the studio has revealed […]
Using Zombies as a Weapon – Breach & Clear: Deadline
July 17th, 2015
Mark Mighty Rabbit Studios stops by to show us zombie tactics for their strategy title out on July 21st.
Stephen Colbert Now Has His Own Adventure Game
July 17th, 2015
Mark With just under two months still to go before he takes over The Late Show from David Letterman, Stephen Colbert apparently doesn’t have much to do with his time. So, perhaps taking a cue from the current Humble Bundle, he decided to make a game. Not to be outdone by other games with long titles, […]

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