Microsoft has revealed earlier that their Xbox E3 2014 Media Briefing will begin on June 9 at 9:00 a.m. PDT and will be focused on games more than anything else. The company states that during the briefing viewers will be treated to in-depth looks at previously announced games. Microsoft also said that trailers for unannounced games coming in 2014 will ...
Read More »Rumor: Infinity Ward might absorb Neversoft
A leaked memo from inside Activision suggests that a merger between Infinity Ward and Neversoft is imminent. The author of said memo is none other than Eric Hirshberg, the CEO of Activision Publishing, who refered to the union between the two studios as the forming of a “super-studio”: “As you know, Neversoft and Infinity Ward teamed up for the development ...
Read More »Eve Online turns 11 years old
The popular – yet very hardcore – MMO Eve Online turned 11 years old today. To mark the momentous occasion, CCP Games sent out to all players a small “token of gratitude”: three in-game drones called Gecko super heavy drones to help players in their online quest. CCP also announced that eight more drones will be unlocked by the community ...
Read More »WildStar Open Beta starts May 8th
NCSOFT has announced earlier that the Open Beta for the highly anticipated MMORPG Wildstar will start next week. The upcoming game is being developed by Carbine Studios, a company founded in 2005 by former members of Blizzard Entertainment. The beta will take place from May 8th until May 18th, and will allow players to advance their characters up to level ...
Read More »Dota 2 surpasses World of Warcraft in terms of active player numbers
Dota 2 is currently one of the most popular games around, even more popular than the legendary World of Warcraft if we are to look at the numbers. A user on Reddit noticed that the ‘ unique players in last month ‘ counter found on the official Dota 2 blog now shows over 7.86 million. By comparison, Blizzard’s MMO only has ...
Read More »Tales from the Borderlands first screenshots revealed
The first screenshots from the upcoming Tales from the Borderlands were posted on the PlayStation blog a short while ago. The game is being developed by Telltale, best known for creating The Wolf Among Us and The Walking Dead series. Just like their previous titles, Tales from the Borderlands will also be an episodic graphic adventure game. Telltale explains that ...
Read More »Dark Souls devs working on something new called Project Beast
Multiple screenshots that hint at a new game developed by From Software have leaked these past few days. Their next title will allegedly be named Project Beast. The images made their way to NeoGAF after being found on 4Chan. From what we can see the new game appears similar in style to Demon Souls and Dark Souls. The screens feature a ...
Read More »Unreal Tournament returns, will be made in Unreal Engine 4
Good news for all Unreal Tournament fans out there, myself included. Epic Games announced via Twitter that the popular fps series is making a comeback, and that the upcoming UT will use Unreal Engine 4. Epic’s Paul Meegan also says that we should keep an eye on the Unreal Engine Twitch channel this Thursday. “UE4 Dev Community + Epic. The ...
Read More »Project Legion coming to PC, developed by the creators of Dust 514
CCP, the developers of Eve Online have announced today during EVE Fanfest that they are working on Project Legion, an fps similar to Dust 514. Dust is a PS3 exclusive free-to-play shooter that takes place in the EVE universe. The story originally appeared on Eurogamer who spoke with CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Pétursson about the upcoming title, which was described as “a new ...
Read More »Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare announced, coming November 4
The trailer for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare that was originally supposed to be unveiled on Sunday was already released today by Activision. It was believed earlier that this year’s CoD game would be called either Patriots or Blacksmith, however neither of them turned out to be true. We’ve already found out from yesterday’s teaser that Call of Duty: Advanced ...
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