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Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead is coming to Vita, headlining a line-up of more than 85 games due for the handheld by the end of the year. The complete first series of the acclaimed episodic download hit will be included in a new bundle with PlayStation Vita, as well as …
Read More »EA: Rivals is this year’s Need For Speed
Electronic Arts showed off the first footage of the latest Need For Speed at tonight’s E3 press conference. As announced last month, NFS Rivals is being developed by new studio Ghost Games in partnership with Criterion. It is built on the Frostbite 3 engine, and is due on Xbox 360, …
Read More »UBISOFT: South Park: The Stick of Truth is coming out Christmas. Probably.
South Park: The Stick of Truth will be out ‘holiday’ or Christmas, as we like to call it. The game was originally due from THQ before the company entered liquidation, and was scheduled to arrive in Q2. The game was rescued by Ubisoft, but clearly the publisher wasn’t able to …
Read More »E3: Ubisoft boss says ‘good chance’ pre-owned games won’t change
The major third-party publishers have yet to decide their strategy on pre-owned games – but Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot has a hunch little will change. Last week Microsoft put an end to weeks of speculation about Xbox One being ‘against’ second-hand games, by confirming a new structure for game ownership …
Read More »E3 2013: Stunning Watch Dogs trailer lights up E3
Aiden Pearce infiltrates human trafficking hideout in incredible CGI video
Read More »E3 2013: Ubisoft unveils The Crew
Publisher reveals new online persistent world racing IP
Read More »E3 2013: Mirror’s Edge 2 coming to PS4 and Xbox One
Mirror's Edge 2 marks return of popular IP after five years
Read More »EA: Mirror’s Edge 2 officially announced
In the least surprising news from the EA press conference, Mirror’s Edge 2 has been confirmed. A trailer was shown during EA’s press conference depicting the game’s protagonist, Faith, receiving a tattoo. All mixed together with pretty gameplay footage. The free-running first person game has generated a cult following, although …
Read More »EA: See the latest Battlefield 4 gameplay footage
EA has released the latest gameplay footage for Battlefield 4. Whereas MCV earlier reported that the demo was being run on Xbox One, it now appears that it’s actually PC footage – as given away by the button prompts. Either way, it’s very impressive. Presumably it’s all being powered by …
Read More »EA: Dragon Age: Inquisition due Christmas 2014 for PS4 and Xbox One
EA’s hit RPG series Dragon Age will launch on next generation consoles next year. Dragon Age: Inquisition was shown via a trailer during the EA E3 press conference. Fans of the BioWare-developed RPG has a long time to wait, however, with the game not due until the end of next …
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