True Crime: Hong Kong has been revived as Sleeping Dogs. Square Enix has unveiled its plan to revive the popular open-world action game from United Front Games — who had been working on True Crime: Hong Kong for more than two years before Activision decided to cancel the game in 2011. However, then in August, Square Enix [...]
David Jaffe, the mind behind God of War and Twisted Metal, is intending to leave Eat Sleep Play, the company he helped create. Scott Campbell — the other co-founder — confirmed Jaffe’s departure and said that the company and Jaffe are “going down two separate paths.” “I work at home, the team’s out in Utah [...]
CD Projekt RED confirm today that The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is launching on April 17 in North America for the Xbox 360. The developer has added a raft of new features and insists it’s the “most polished and definitive version of the game.”
Netflix is not expanding into the video game retail business, marking the end of its potential dangerous Qwikster business experiment. Netflix chief executive officer Reed Hastings confirmed to investors that his company no longer plans to rent games, a strategy that was first announced in September as apart of the planned Qwikster business spinoff. Qwikster is a [...]
Microsoft plans to upgrade its disc technology in its next console to Blu-Ray discs, according to industry sources. Sony, its competitors, utilizes the disc technology in its PlayStation 3, which contains 25 or 50GB of data compared to only 9GB on DVD discs. However, the disc integration could be far less impactful to the next [...]
It’s a rematch! The New England Patriots are set to play the New York “Football” Giants, once again, for “all the marbles” in the NFL — this time in Indianapolis. The Patriots have won ten straight games, with their last loss coming from — you guessed it — the Giants. And, from the opposite prospective, [...]
It’s official! Capcom has confirmed the next installment in its long-running horror franchise, Resident Evil 6, and the highly anticipated title already as has a release date. Taking place some ten years after the infamous Raccoon City incident, Resident Evil 6 begins with the President of the United States about to reveal the truth behind [...]
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have announced Mortal Kombat for the PlayStation Vita, expected later this spring. In development at NetherRealm Studios, Mortal Kombat has been purposefully designed for the portable gaming experience, and it includes “brand new gameplay features and content developed exclusively” for the handheld. “The NetherRealm team is committed to making sure that [...]
The popular role-playing game is headed to consoles after all. Blizzard Entertainment community manager Micah Whiple confirmed via his twitter feed that Diablo III is indeed headed to consoles. However, no specific platforms were mentioned for the console version, or a release date. “Yup,” Whipple said. “Josh Mosqueira is lead designer for the Diablo console [...]
LG has announced a partnership with Gaikai to integrate the cloud gaming application into its televisions, filling the gap between console and television. At the International Consumer Electronics Show, there’s an active demo of the program, and it showcased a solid input rate — although there are some issues because of artifacts. But, a Gaikai [...]