Dead Island publisher Deep Silver has announced a new installment in the zombie shooter franchise: Escape Dead Island. Developed by Swedish studio Fatshark, Escape Dead Island follows Cliff Carlo as he arrives on the zombie-infested island of Banoi from the first game, weeks after the events of Dead Island, as he and his friends try and find out exactly what ...
Read More »Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare adds “Tactical Tacos” free DLC
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 ...
Read More »Bungie reveals achievements and trophies for Destiny
Bungie has finally released details about the PlayStation Trophies and Xbox Achievements for their upcoming first person shooter Destiny. A post on their official website revealed the name of each achievement along with a brief description of what needs to be done to unlock them. However, the developer did not include the trophy level or achievement score associated with each ...
Read More »The Banner Saga could be coming to consoles
Stoic Games is looking to bring The Banner Saga to consoles in the future. The developer, which is currently working on bringing the critically acclaimed tactical role-playing game to mobile devices, is planning a console release according to an interview with Digital Spy. While not stating what platforms they would be working on programmer John Watson did say: “The ideal ...
Read More »Ubisoft is making changes to Watch Dogs’ multiplayer
Ubisoft has revealed that it is making a number of changes to the multiplayer in Watch Dogs. The modifications are aimed at giving players a better experience online and to encourage them not to quit after failing objectives. Players will now not lose notoriety if they are hacked and cannot find their attacker, while those involved in a ctOS Mobile ...
Read More »Minecraft on consoles has now outsold PC versions
Minecraft has now sold more copies across all consoles that it has on PC platforms according to Mojang’s Patrick Gueder. Speaking on Twitter the developer confirmed that the game has now sold an impressive 54 million copies. To put that into context, Minecraft is now the 3rd best-selling individual game of all time. Only Wii Sports and Tetris have sold ...
Read More »Sniper Elite 3 coming July 1st for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One and PC
Rebellion Developments announced today that Sniper Elite 3 will be arriving to PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and the PC on July 1st in North America. The latest installment in the popular tactical shooter series continues the story of elite sniper Karl Fairburne during World War 2. This time around you’ll be battling a deadly new foe across the unforgiving ...
Read More »New free Games with Gold for July, including Guacamelee!
Microsoft has announced the new free games available for the month of July, as part of their Games with Gold program. For the Xbox One, in a somewhat strange move, one of the free Games with Gold for June, Max: The Curse of Brotherhood, seems to be remaining free throughout July. The 2D sidescroller is an excellent game with its ...
Read More »Destiny Xbox beta launches in “late July”
The closed beta for Bungie’s MMO-style shooter Destiny will begin on July 17th for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, according to a recent trailer reveal. However, the trailer also revealed that the Xbox 360 and One versions, however, will be arriving in “late July”. The news was spotted by VideoGamer, and provides some more interesting details. Xbox Live Gold will ...
Read More »The Legend of Korra game being developed by Platinum Games
Platinum Games is working on a The Legend of Korra game according to publisher Activision. The new title will take place mostly in Republic City and is set between the second and third season of the hit animated show. It will see players employing lightning fast martial arts along with the mystical bending ability to defeat enemies. Tim Hedrick, one ...
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