Microsoft has affirmed their continued support for Rare after Microsoft’s recent decision to stop bundling the Kinect with Xbox One. Phil Harrison, Microsoft Studios Europe chief, told Eurogamer that the company has no plans to abnegate the studio. “I’m very happy to go on record to alleviate any of those concerns you might have. We are very fortunate in having ...
Read More »R.B.I. Baseball 14 Coming to PS4, Xbox One on June 24th
Major League Baseball has announced that their planned Xbox One, PS4 port of R.B.I. Baseball 14 will soon come into fruition. The game will hit Microsoft and Sony’s new gen consoles early next week, on June 24th. The PS4 and Xbox One versions of the game will also be $20, as it currently is on Xbox 360 and PS3. The ...
Read More »Far Cry 4 devs are open to “weird experiments like Blood Dragon”
We already know a lot of details about Ubisoft’s FarCry4. Release date, platforms, setting, story, antagonist, you name it we know it. But that’s never enough for us curious gamers, we also want to know about the company’s plans for the future with the game. Luckily, Rock, Paper, Shotgun recently had an interview with Mark Thompson, narrative director for Far ...
Read More »Injustice characters unlikely to appear in Mortal Kombat X
It seems that NetherRealm Studios Creative Director Ed Boon doesn’t want to add any Injustice heroes to the line-up of Mortal Kombat X. Only a handful of fighters for the new game have been announced until now so naturally everybody is curious to find out who will be the next character to join the list. Fans have been asking this very ...
Read More »Dragon Ball Xenoverse coming to PS4 and Xbox One
Dragon Ball Xenoverse is a new project by Namco Bandai for the PS4, PS3, Xbox One, and the Xbox 36o. The game was teased last month when V-Jump Magazine showed images of well-known Dragon Ball Z characters such as Goku, Vegeta, Cell, and Frieza. They only said that this was a new title that’s being developed for the PS4 and no further ...
Read More »The Witcher 3 devs want 1080p for both PS4 and Xbox One
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt demo provided us with a good look at the combat aspect of the game. During the video we saw Geralt of Rivia easily dispatching bandits and cutting them in half. He then came across a griffin and defeated it surprisingly easy, which raised some questions regarding the difficulty of the game. While they don’t hold a candle to Dark ...
Read More »Rainbow Six Siege replaced Patriots because the latter was “old-gen”
One of the biggest surprises at E3 2014 was the unveiling of Rainbow Six Siege. Back in 2011 it was announced that the next installation in the series will be called Rainbow Six Patriots so naturally that’s what everyone expected to see at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. Ubisoft stated in a recent interview with Rock, Paper, Shotgun that Rainbow Six ...
Read More »Destiny has limited frame rate due to cross-platform play
When Destiny releases later in the year it won’t look as smooth as many gamers were expecting. Both next generation console versions of the title will only run at 30 frames per second, just like their Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 counterparts. A Bungie employee has now revealed that this is largely due to the cross-platform nature of the game. ...
Read More »343 gives some details on Halo 5’s mystery character
When Halo 5: Guardians was announced, fans of the series rejoiced at the return of the critically acclaimed franchise. An image was unveiled, stirring much excitement, but also some questions. The most important being: Who is that? A Spartan 4, the latest version of the Spartan Program in the series introduced in Halo 4, was shown reflecting Master Chief, the ...
Read More »Battlefield: Hardline doesn’t signal annual releases for EA
Battlefield: Hardline, the upcoming cops-and-robbers style spinoff of the Battlefield franchise, is releasing later this year in October, almost a year after the buggy Battlefield 4 launch. What does this mean for the franchise? According to EA Studios Executive Vice President Patrick Söderlund, absolutely nothing. “Actually, the idea of a cops and robbers type Battlefield game has been with us ...
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