The NPD results for August 2014 are in and there are very few surprises to talk about. Seeing as how there were few game releases last month, software sales were not exactly incredible and we’re actually looking at an 21% decrease compared to August 2013. On the other hand, PS4 and Xbox One consoles continued to sell very good, which resulted ...
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Destiny will get many new events in the near future
Any good MMO should ideally have lasting appeal in order to keep players hooked and convince them to return to the game time and time again. While Destiny is considered a pretty good game by most, there are many who criticized the fact that it’s too grindy and there aren’t a whole lot of interesting activities available. Luckily Bungie is ...
Read More »Destiny sold over $500 million on its first day
Activision announced that the company sold copies of Destiny worth over $500 million in one day through retail stores and first parties worldwide. This makes Bungie’s game the biggest new franchise launch in history. It seems like Activision and Bungie’s advertising and promotion of the game worked extremely well. According to Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, retail and first ...
Read More »Sony is treating Destiny like a first-party game
Developer Bungie’s sci-fi first-person shooter – Destiny – has just been launched on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Even though said FPS is available on both Sony’s and Microsoft’s current/last-generation consoles, because Sony heavily invested in its own versions (i.e. bought exclusive rights for marketing and timed-exclusive downloadable goodies), the Japanese giant treats Destiny like ...
Read More »Bungie explains the lack of day-one Destiny reviews
When online reviews or otherwise for a specific title aren’t “up-and-running” on its launch date, it’s usually a bad sign. Most of the time, the title’s publisher fears that journalists will tear it apart because of its potential low-quality, and in return, said game will “drop the ball” when it comes to sales. Of course, there are also exceptions, and ...
Read More »Bungie announces limited-offer free upgrade for Destiny
According to Bungie, users who purchase the digital download of “Destiny” for Playstation 3 or Xbox 360 will be able to upgrade to Playstation 4 or Xbox One for free. There is, however, a catch to this. You only receive the free upgrade within the same console family. In other words, if you buy the Xbox 360 version you receive ...
Read More »Sony reveales its Tokyo Game Show 2014 lineup, Bloodborne, The Order: 1886, Resident Evil: Revelations 2 playable
Sony Entertainment just revealed its full lineup of games scheduled to appears at the Tokyo Game Show 2014, which takes place between September 18th – September 21st. The lineup includes 40 titles across all platforms, with 23 of them being for the PS4, 15 for the PS Vita and 2 for the PS3. All these games will be playable at ...
Read More »Destiny really begins only after you reach level 20 says Bungie
The most anticipated title of 2014 is almost here and most gamers have already started making preparations for the moment when servers will go live on Tuesday, September 9th at 12:01 AM PDT or 3:01 AM EDT. It’s a pretty safe bet that we’ll be seeing tons of stories about Destiny in the following days, weeks and probably even months. But if ...
Read More »Free games for PC, Xbox One and PS4 weekend roundup
Want to know about all the free games currently available? Don’t worry, Load the Game has got your back. There’s plenty of games out there available for the very cheap price of nothing and generally all you have to do is find them, but I already did that for you so just sit back and enjoy. While most of the free games ...
Read More »Destiny is optimized for Remote Play through PS Vita
Good news for Playstation 4 owners who plan on getting Bungie’s Destiny. The FPS will be optimized for Remote Play so that you can enjoy it even when someone else is using the TV. If you own a Vita and a Playstation 4, you can use the handheld to play at any time. Sid Shuman of Playstation blog announced that, ...
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