Overwatch is certainly doing its best to stay in the headlines. Blizzard’s incredibly popular team based shooter recently ended its free weekend. During this weekend, it allowed all to have access to the game, with the lone exception of ranked play. Although that has come and gone, those who still have access to Overwatch has something to look forward to. ...
Read More »Black Friday PS4 Amazon Deals
Black Friday is in full swing, and for PS4 gamers there are quite a few deals to be found. We’re going to cover quite a few of them here. Listed in no particular order, here are ten sales that you might be interested in. 1. Titanfall 2: $45.00, 25% off. Released this year to generally positive reviews, Titanfall 2 is ...
Read More »Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds arrives in Spring 2017
The most popular otome series, Hakuoki, is back in spring 2017; Aksys has announced that it will again be responsible for bringing the title over to the US. The new title, albeit a remake of the original Hakuoki game, will also feature new characters, love interests, and episodes. For avid otome gamer’s, the new title Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds will ...
Read More »The Game Awards 2016 Nominees Announced
The Game Awards 2016 will take place soon, and the nominees have been announced on the show’s official site. There are too many awards to list out all of the nominees here, but the selection seems to be on-par with the critical reception we’ve seen for games this year. One of the biggest awards (and the one everyone likes to debate most) ...
Read More »Kojima to Finally Receive Industry Icon Award
Konami is a company that has truly taken over the spotlight in recent years, and not exactly for good reasons. It’s been doing quite a bit to alienate its long term fanbase. Whether it’s the cancelation of Silent Hills or transforming of its beloved franchises in gambling machines, fans are not happy. They’ve been doing a fair bit to drive ...
Read More »Valve Has a 3 Million Dollar Fine Suggested
I think it’s safe to say that everyone was happy to see Steam get a refund policy. While refunds weren’t unheard of before then, they tended to be rather rare and hard to get. A lot of hoops had to be jumped through. Now, while there are quite a few restrictions, customers have a reliable source of refunds. A couple ...
Read More »Salvaged Released on Steam
In a lot of ways, virtual reality is the new wild, untamed frontier of gaming. It’s the current hot topic that everyone seems to be talking about when it comes to innovating in gaming. It is also, however, an area that is risky to settle, and may not necessarily pay off. Last generation, motion controls seemed like the future of ...
Read More »Persona 5 Delayed Until April
Delays are an odd thing that have the ability to inspire very mixed emotions. On the one hand, a delay can be very good for a game in the long wrong. Shigeru Miyamoto famously said, “A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.” There is some truth to this, as several classic games were heavily ...
Read More »Art of Atari Released
Atari has most certainly earned its place in the history books as a pioneer of the gaming industry. After the release of Pong, it became one of the definitive giants of the early video game world. Even gamers who weren’t around to game in the 70s have heard of the games they created. Space Invaders, Pitfall, Asteroid, Missile Command and ...
Read More »PlayStation User Accounts Possibly Hacked
In the past few days, a great number of PlayStation Network users from the UK reported that their accounts were possibly hacked. According to BBC News, more than 100 gamers contacted Sony to report the problem, mostly on the company’s Twitter page. 100 users may not seem a lot, but in only two or three days, it may actually be ...
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