Crytek launched the free-to-play multiplayer FPS Warface on Steam today. The game hasn’t been very well received in most parts of the world before, but the company hopes that this move will change all that. “Bringing Warface to Steam paves the way for a new audience to discover the game’s engrossing cooperative and competitive action; completely for free,” Warface director Hasit Zala said. “As ...

To go along with the new Michael Bay produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, starring Megan Fox and Will Arnett, coming to theaters, Activision is releasing a tie-in 3DS game with the same name. The hack-and-slash style brawler will allow players to swap between all four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, each having a unique skill set that will help them ...

Google engineering director David Burke revealed that skins and custom interfaces will not be allowed on Android Wear, Android TV, or Android Auto screens. Burke is well known for managing the Nexus program. Customizing might appeal to some of the OEMs that use the operating system, but the user experience is not always very good. Samsung’s TocuhWiz is one that’s ...

The Associated Press news service announced that they plan to use computer generated stories. These articles will be generated using technology from a company called Automated Insights and will be used only for stories about corporate earnings reports. Their software uses complicated algorithms which take data and reorganizes it into prose. The company is going to get data from a ...

Ouya hasn’t been doing too well lately, and in an effort to boost the Android powered microconsole’s fortunes the company has revealed a new All Access Pass that gives customers access to every game on the system for a year. For the moment Ouya says this is just an “extremely limited test” to “learn more about our gamers and their ...

Today Electronic Arts and PopCap announced that a new expansion pack for Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, called the “Tactical Taco Part Pack”, will be available on July 1st. The wacky shooter based on PopCap’s fantastic Plants vs Zombies tower defense series will be adding a new map called Jewel Junction. The sprawling, Western-themed map has a train running through ...

Console owners are not the only ones interested in how the Xbox One vs PS4 battle evolves, many companies also have their reasons for keeping a close eye on the situation. In a recent interview with GamesIndustry International, Electronic Arts COO Peter Moore talks about the importance of the second Holiday season for next-gen systems. Xbox One and PS4 launched during ...

Sniper Elite 3 developer Rebellion has announced in a forum post on Steam that “a total of 7050 Sniper Elite 3 keys were compromised”, and have revoked all these codes. Rebellion says that these Steam keys were stolen from them and sold to multiple unregistered vendors. From the official post: “To clarify, one of our PC retail distributors informed us ...

The Order: 1886 was looking like a really promising new IP until E3 2014. Now don’t get me wrong, the game still looks stunning from a visual stand point and the premise is still very interesting, but there’s just a small problem with Ready at Dawn’s upcoming title. The gameplay footage presented at E3 suggested that The Order: 1886 will feature quite ...

Samsung is well known for their excellent top-tier devices such as the Galaxy S5 or the Galaxy Note 3. However, the company’s latest line-up seems to be aimed more at the folks who can’t afford to spend a small fortune on a new smartphone. Believe it or not, Samsung just launched four new Galaxy handsets simultaneously and they all feature modest hardware, which should ...