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  • The Multiplayer Modes Of 'Destiny' Detailed

    The Multiplayer Modes Of 'Destiny' Detailed

    YouTube channel MoreConsole has released a video that details each multiplayer mode that is found in Bungie’s upcoming game Destiny. The following is a list of the game modes and a what they offer: Strike – A structured and cooperative adventure that consists of three-person fireteams. Bounty – A weekly event offering players the ability to…

  • Mass Effect 2 Animator Jonathan Cooper Joins Naughty Dog

    Mass Effect 2 Animator Jonathan Cooper Joins Naughty Dog

    Naughty Dog has just added a new person to the team: former Assassin’s Creed 3 and Mass Effect 2 animation director Jonathan Cooper. Game Informer noticed the new job role on Cooper’s LinkedIn page, where he states that he has been working at Naughty Dog for the past 3 months. This is good news for…

  • Bungie's 'Destiny' Budget Looking At The Half-Billion Dollar Mark

    Bungie's 'Destiny' Budget Looking At The Half-Billion Dollar Mark

    Bungie’s highly-anticipated new game Destiny has a huge scope, but now we’re seeing just how big that scope is reaching, financially. According to Reuters, at the Milken conference in Los Angeles last week, Kotick revealed just how much money they could end up spending on this truly massive game. He said the following: “If you’re making a…

  • Check Out New Screenshots From 'Tales From The Borderlands'

    Check Out New Screenshots From 'Tales From The Borderlands'

    Sometime this year Telltale Games will be taking on yet another popular franchise, and this time it will be be in the world of Borderlands. Tales From the Borderlands has the player controlling two different characters that both share the same experience, giving the player two different perspectives on the same events. Now, 5 new…

  • 'Battlefield 4' Now Has Squad Join Beta, Comes With Dragon's Teeth DLC

    'Battlefield 4' Now Has Squad Join Beta, Comes With Dragon's Teeth DLC

    The popular war FPS known as Battlefield 4 had a lot of issues at launch, but over time the developers have slowly-but-surely been tweaking and adding things that players have wanted from the get-go. One thing that gamers have been asking for is the ability to join a squad with friends, and now that is becoming…

  • 'Bound By Flame' Launch Trailer Revealed

    'Bound By Flame' Launch Trailer Revealed

    This week the fantasy RPG Bound by Flame will be unleashing its medieval fantasy on the world, and now the launch trailer has come to show off what will be in stores for its gamers. The game deals with a protagonist that is a victim of demonic influences having to make a choice of giving…

  • New Video Game Releases (May 5th – 11th, 2014)

    New Video Game Releases (May 5th – 11th, 2014)

    The first week of May is upon us, though nothing all that attention-grabbing in the world of video games is  coming along with it. The most notable releases are the highly-anticipated PlayStation 4 version of MLB: The Show 2014, the God of War Collection on Vita and Bound by Flame for the PS3 and PS4.…

  • 'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' DLC Coming To Xbox Consoles First

    'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' DLC Coming To Xbox Consoles First

    Although not very surprising, it has been revealed that DLC for the upcoming Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare will hit Xbox 360 and Xbox One before any other platform. Microsoft made the announcement today, where they also revealed some information about the game. An Amazon listing was then posted which gave us even more information,…

  • 'Arcana Hearts 3: Love Max' Headed For PlayStation Vita

    'Arcana Hearts 3: Love Max' Headed For PlayStation Vita

    The anime-styled fighting game from developer Examu, Arcana Hearts 3: Love Max, is coming to the PlayStation Vita, they announced. The game was originally only available on the PlayStation 3. The PlayStation Vita version will bring some new things to the table, such as expanding on the story with over 300 hidden scenarios that depict…

  • 'Monochroma' Cinematic Teaser Trailer Revealed

    'Monochroma' Cinematic Teaser Trailer Revealed

    Indie platformer Monochroma is gearing up for a release on Steam, and to get you in the mood developer Nowhere Studios has released a cinematic teaser trailer. If you like minimalist, grey and bleak imagery then you are sure to dig this one. The game itself centers around two boys that are trying to expose…

  • Training Lobbies & Offline Replays Coming To 'Ultra Street Fighter 4'

    Training Lobbies & Offline Replays Coming To 'Ultra Street Fighter 4'

    Ultra Street Fighter 4 will be launching next month, and now Capcom has revealed some more information about the upcoming fighting game that includes training lobbies and offline replays. Capcom employee with the username Dawgtanian posted the following on the Capcom Blog: “First up is the Training Mode Fight Request feature. This allows you to…

  • 'The Walking Dead: Season 2 – Episode 3' New Screenshots Revealed

    'The Walking Dead: Season 2 – Episode 3' New Screenshots Revealed

    Telltale Games is getting ready to unleash the third episode from The Walking Dead: Season 2, which is called In Harm’s Way. To get gamers excited they have gone ahead and released some new screenshots from the game, and you can check them out in the gallery below. The Walking Dead: Season 2 – Episode…

  • Micro-Transaction Pricing For 'Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare' Revealed

    Micro-Transaction Pricing For 'Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare' Revealed

    It was recently revealed that micro-transactions would be coming the funny third-person shooter Plants Vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, and now the official pricing details have been revealed. The following is a list of the amount of coins that you can purchase and the price that said amount costs. The prices are listed in both US…

  • Nintendo Denies New Hardware Coming At E3 2014

    Nintendo Denies New Hardware Coming At E3 2014

    Rumors had been swirling around due to a report on VideoGamer that claimed that Nintendo would be revealing some new hardware at this year’s E3. However, Nintendo has cleared the air and confirmed that they will not be revealing any kind of new hardware at E3. Nintendo said the following in an official statement: “I…

  • 'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Revealed – Watch The Trailer Here

    'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Revealed – Watch The Trailer Here

    The rumors had been pointing towards the next Call of Duty game to be more futuristic, and it appears those rumors were true. Developer Sledgehammer Games has revealed Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, which takes the tried and true Call of Duty Formula and throws a futuristic spin on it. Oh yeah, and it also…

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