If Loadout were a person, it’d be that one friend you never want to be seen in public with, but who tells the most vulgar, laugh-out-loud jokes imaginable. As it stands, “Loadout” isn’t a person (thank goodness), it’s a free-to-play, third-person, multiplayer shooter with a heavy focus on character and weapon customization. Stop me if you’ve heard that before. What sets “Loadout” apart ...
Read More »This Spoof Trailer For “The Order: 1986” Is Incredibly Fun, Dude
All the marketing we’ve seen for the upcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive, The Order: 1886 has been rather one-note, and remarkably grim. While not official, this trailer will probably attract way more eyeballs than anything Sony’s been able to come up with. The video, called The Order 1986, was put together by the guys at Corridor Digital. These are the folks who ...
Read More »Here’s The First Trailer For Dark Souls 2: Scholar Of The First Sin
We’ve known for a while now that “Dark Souls 2” would be getting a re-release on PS4 and Xbox One (as well as an updated release on Windows PC). What we didn’t know was that From Software are serious about sticking with the title “Dark Souls 2: Scholar Of The First Sin” Because, you know, it’s a little ridiculous. We’ll ...
Read More »The Order: 1886 Will Contain Brothels, and Boobies and Viscera, Oh My!
PlayStation 4 exclusive, “The Order: 1886“ is something of gamble for Sony. Having recently wrapped development at Irvine based studio Ready at Dawn, its early showings have elicited mixed reactions from press and fans. The most recent coverage out of December’s PSX event was considerably more positive. However, it’s safe to say that gamers, and the press at large are still ...
Read More »This Video Shows Off The First 18 Minutes Of Bloodborne. Prepare To Die.
For fans of Hidetaka Miyazaki’s “Demons’ Souls” and “Dark Souls” games, the mere mention of the name, “Bloodborne,” is enough to ignite a manic spark in the eye. If you’re one of those people, you might want to sit down, Sony and developer From Software have decided to release a staggering 18 minutes of gameplay from the very start of ...
Read More »Mass Effect 4 Will Not Be Influenced By The Success of Dragon Age: Inquisition
Released in Nov. 2014, Bioware’s Dragon Age: Inquisition was a hugely successful project for the company, going on to become their biggest launch ever. Given the scale of that success, you’d expect the game might influence the design and planning of other games the company’s working on, including the currently in-development Mass Effect 4. Not so, according to Bioware. Right ...
Read More »The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s Download Size is Predictably Immense
CD Projekt Red’s currently in-development open world magnum opus, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is going to be an absolutely immense game. Just how big are we talking? Gaming news site, Paradiger recently looked up the game’s download size on a Dutch PlayStation Network account, only to find that it requires a minimum download size of 50GB. It would appear that ...
Read More »Conan’s Mortal Kombat X “Clueless Gamer” Bit is the Best Video of the Year
The Apr. 14 release date of Mortal Kombat X, NetherRealm Studios’ next entry in the long-running franchise draws ever closer, and the marketing gears have begun to turn. We’re only 30 days in, but I’m calling it, this episode of Conan’s Clueless Gamer, featuring Mortal Kombat X is already the best video of the year. The setup is simple. With the Super ...
Read More »PlayStation Music is a Spotify Powered Music Service Coming Soon to PSN
Spotify will soon arrive on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and Sony Xperia smartphones and tablets, via a new service called PlayStation Music. Unfortunately, it looks like Vita users will be left out in the cold. In a post on the PlayStation Blog, Vice President of Sony Network Entertainment, Eric Lempel announced the new service which will be powered exclusively by Spotify. ...
Read More »The Witcher 3’s Sex Scenes Will Serve a Purpose
The Witcher games have never shied away from depicting the more risque elements of the book the series is based on. Fans of the franchise’s penchant for frisky encounters can rest easy in the knowledge that The Witcher 3‘s sex scenes far outnumber those in the first two games. In an interview with The Guardian’s Simon Parkin, developer CD Projekt ...
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