THQ Announces “Metro 2033: The Last Refuge”

THQ today announced Metro 2033: The Last Refuge, a new first person shooter for Xbox 360 and PC, which is based on the best-selling Russian novel of the same name by Dmitry Glukhovsky. Developed by 4A Games, and built with the cutting edge, proprietary 4A Game Engine, Metro 2033 is set to deliver a gripping, [...]

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Multiplayer Detailed

The upcoming month of October is loaded with potentially excellent titles, one of those titles, absolutely, being Codemasters‘ Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising. However, little is known about the games Multiplayer component, until know.
In a report posted by The Lost Gamer, it revealed that the entire campaign can be played cooperatively; you can enlist “up to three [...]

Batman: Arkham Asylum “History of Arkham Asylum” Trailer

Amadeus Arkham, celebrated doctor or demented murderer? You be the judge! With a new video vignette, Eidos Inc. and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today reveal the “History of Arkham Asylum” as featured in the upcoming Batman: Arkham Asylum videogame, coming out August 2, 2009 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.

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Dragon Age: Origins’ Collector’s Edition Interacts With Mass Effect 2

Leading video game developer BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. today announced the Dragon Age: Origins Collector’s Edition and pre-order incentive program. The Collector’s Edition is a premium package available in limited quantities featuring exclusive Dragon Age: Origins collectibles including a unique steel case, a cloth map of the world of Dragon Age, a Making-of [...]

Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Dated

Codemasters today announced that Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, the tactical shooter that’s set to take players as close to war as they’ll ever want to get, will be shipping on October 6th in North America and releasing on October 8th through EPAC territories with a October 9th street date in the UK.
“Operation Flashpoint 2: Dragon [...]

New MechWarrior Title Announced, Awesome!!!

Ever since the MechWarrior 4 expansion pack released in 2002, fans have been waiting, hoping for another MechWarrior title to cool their Mech fighting needs. Now, seven years later, their prayers, and hopes, have been answered.
First shown via a teaser trailer, we can now confirm that there is a new MechWarrior title in development at [...]

Remedy Licenses Umbra For Alan Wake

Max Payne developer Remedy Entertainment has licensed Umbra Software’s rendering optimization middleware for its upcoming title Alan Wake, which was announced all the way back at E3 ‘05 and was recently shown at E3 ‘09.
Umbra Software is the expert in 3D rendering optimization middleware for PC, Xbox360 and PS3. Umbra Software’s flagship product, Umbra, [...]

Activision: Singularity Demo “Absolutely Critical”

Something is only “absolutely critical” if it’s needed to help the sales of a game in the gaming intdustry, or if it’s needed to make the experience more entertaining for players online, or off.
However, Activision’s producer for Singularity, Kekoa Lee-Creel, in an interview with Develop, said that the sci-fi oriented FPS is facing a number [...]

Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned Announced

Rrr… It seems that Disney and Propaganda are working on an on-world action-RPG using the tag name Pirates of the Caribbean for the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 entitled Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned.
Anyway, Armada of the Damned takes place before the Pirates of the Caribbean movies and brands players will the [...]

DICE Plans To Do Better With Bad Company 2

As you make more games you learn things. Anyway, DICE has stated that it has learned its lesson from Battlefield: Bad Company and plans to do a better job on the sequel.
When speaking with GameIndustry.biz, creative director Lars Gustavsson revealed that the developer was so used to developing shooters for the PC crowd, it had underestimated [...]