Klei Entertainment is one of those companies that does not have a bad game. In its almost 10 year existence, Klei has brought out a total of 7 critically acclaimed games and has done work on cinematics for Torchlight 2. One of its more recent titles, Don’t Starve, is a wildly successful rogue-like survival game that has sold over one ...
Read More »Five 2014 games that may underwhelm
Every single game publisher will advertise it’s products as “great”, “amazing” or “innovative”, but more often than not, that’s not the case. There’s an immense amount of video games that don’t live up to the hype, and I’m going to try to signal out five unreleased games that are very likely to underwhelm in 2014. Wolfenstein: The New Order The ...
Read More »GTA Online High Life update coming on May 13th
Rockstar Games announced today that the GTA Online ‘ High Life ‘ update will be rolling towards Los Santos starting next Tuesday, May 13th. The update adds a lot of new content to the game, including four new badass vehicles, new high-end apartments, new outfits, and more. The High Life update will be done automatically, once its finished you’ll be ...
Read More »Destiny public beta to open in July
Destiny has already been called the most expensive game ever, reportedly costing over 500 million dollars. With such a sum spent on the product and with Halo developer Bungie being the driving force behind the project, the game has quite a lot of hype behind it. Naturally, one of the things people will be most interested in, is getting access ...
Read More »E3 2014: EA plans to reveal a major Frostbite 3 title
Andrew Wilson, CEO at Electronic Arts recently stated that the company has something big planned for E3 2014. EA will apparently reveal a major new game at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, the title is said to be powered by the Frostbite 3 engine and is being ”developed by some of our most talented teams”. That’s all we know about ...
Read More »Mass Effect 4 might actually be called Mass Effect: Contact
Update: It appears Studio Director for Bioware Montreal, Yanick Roy heard all the rumors and decided to clarify the situation on Twitter. The next Mass Effect title doesn’t have a name yet, just a working title that may or may not be “Contact”, he didn’t mention. Stay tuned for more updates. WRT name speculations: the next Mass Effect doesn't have a ...
Read More »Destiny takes the crown as the most expensive game ever made
Triple A games have always been expensive, but none have come even close to what Activision paid for the development of Destiny. Bobby Kotick, the CEO of the gargantuan publisher revealed that the budget for the new Bungie title is 500 million dollars. That’s right. Half a billion for one game. I’ll give you a second to pick up your ...
Read More »EA skips a year with the Need for Speed Franchise
Starting 1997 Electronic Arts has released a Need for speed game every year, with some years getting multiple releases. The list stands as follows: 1997 – Need for Speed II 1998 – Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit 1999 – Need for speed High Stakes / Road Challenge 2000 – Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed / Porsche 2000 2001 – ...
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 »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 ...
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