Monthly Archives: May 2011

Hideo Kojima was recently upset over something, causing speculation that one of his games may have been canceled. We still don’t know what he was referring to when he said, “What I prepared minutely spending a year became meaningless,” but … Continue reading →

There’s no need to leave your progress behind just because a sequel has come along. Infamous 2 takes into account things you did in the first game through Trophies and then rewards you for them. IGN reports that Infamous 2 … Continue reading →

Feature Share it: Tweet Portal 2 Afterthoughts Erik Wolpaw talks with 1UP about the creative process in creating this year’s hit game. By: Mike Nelson May 25, 2011 With excellent level design, characters, and tight writing Portal 2 has started … Continue reading →

The Witcher 2 recently came out on PC, but it might not remain a PC exclusive for long. An ESRB listing for the game mentioned an Xbox 360 version of the game before it was amended to show PC as … Continue reading →

Dirt 3 came out yesterday and it, like many games that come out on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 nowadays, comes with an online pass. Dirt 3 blocks online multiplayer from being accessed without first redeeming an included code (a … Continue reading →

The third game in the DeathSpank series is coming this summer, courtesy of Hothead Games. The Baconing will see the titular DeathSpank searching for the Fires of Bacon in a new action-RPG. Unlike the previous two games, Ron Gilbert is … Continue reading →

Since being slammed for its decision to offer downloadable content on Portal 2‘s first day of availability (even if it was both optional and cosmetic-only), Valve released a free level editor and has now released the game’s soundtrack, free of … Continue reading →

Update: Major Nelson reports that the Xbox Live Marketplace should be back up and running smoothly now, as of about 2:15pm Pacific. Original Story: Amidst all of the issues Sony has had with the PlayStation Network (the PlayStation Store remains … Continue reading →

OBSESSED Battlefield 3: Our (Bizarre) Gameplay Trailer Analysis We checked out MW3's trailer, so now we turn our trailer-analysis skills (but with a more lighthearted tone) to the long gameplay demo for EA DICE's Battlefield 3. By Tina Sanchez, 05/25/2011 … Continue reading →

Double Fine’s new downloadable game will be out in less than a month, the developer announced today. The tower-defense-meets-MechAssault game, Trenched, will be released on the Xbox Live Arcade on June 22 for 1,200 Microsoft Points ($15). Double Fine is … Continue reading →