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Angry Birds Friends Coming May 2 for Android and iOS
Rovio has announced yet another title in its super popular franchise, Angry Birds. This time around, social media integration will play a major role. The game will be connected with Facebook, and players will be able to challenge each other and share rewards through the social media giant. From Rovio’s announcement: Challenge your friends in weekly tournaments on your mobile, give and receive gifts and brag with your accomplishments – Angry Birds Friends takes the game to a whole new level! Pop some piggies with your friends wherever you are! … Read more
Wade Keye
New Ouya Exclusive Soul Fjord from Portal Designer
Kim Smith is probably best known for her role as the lead designer on Valve’s critically acclaimed first person puzzler, Portal (I recently wrote a bit about its sequel here). But she’s also worked on the Left 4 Dead series while at Valve and, most recently, Quantum Conundrum or Airtight Games. Today Kim Swift and the team at Airtight Games announced Soul Fjord, an exclusive for the Ouya console. Soul Fjord is a mashup of Norse mythology and 70′s exploitation. It’s main character is Magnus Jones a viking soldier killed in battle. … Read more
Wade Keye
New Grand Theft Auto V Trailers Released -Includes a Juggalo Character!
Rockstar Games put out 3 new trailers today for long-awaited sequel, Grand Theft Auto V. The game, coming September 17th for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, will feature 3 protagonists with intersecting plotlines. Michael, Franklin, and Trevor each got their own trailer today, fleshing out their characters and the narrative of the game. Rockstar’s titles have become increasingly polished and cinematic over the years, and GTA V looks like it will push the envelope even further. The voice acting and characterization is Hollywood grade and the licensed music, a GTA … Read more
Wade Keye
Microsoft Releases New Video of ‘Holodeck’ Technology.
Microsoft released a new video today showing its Illumiroom technology in real time. The tech demos in the video used a fairly simple combination of a projector and a Kinect to create some pretty impressive room filling visuals. The hardware is stock, but the innovation is in the software running the show. “The LED is projecting for a frame and then turning it off and Kinect IR is reading those layovers,” said Microsoft’s Eric Rudder, speaking to The Verge. “Then the Kinect turns off for a frame and then the projector … Read more
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Gameloft Releases Slate of Titles Optomized for the Samsung Galaxy S4
Mobile game company Gameloft announced that a lineup of its popular titles will be optimized for Samsung’s latest powerhouse, the Galaxy S4. The games will be customized for the best possible performance on the S4′s 5 inch 1080p display and 1.9GHz quad-core processor. The optimized versions will be available in both Google Play and the Samsung Apps application included on the device. Here’s the list of games: Optimized apps in Samsung Apps: Real Football 2013 PLAYMOBIL Pirates World at Arms Wonder Zoo MY LITTLE PONY LITTLEST PETSHOP Asphalt 7 : Heat Modern Combat 4 : … Read more
Wade Keye
Katamari Damacy Rolls onto Playstation Network
Stop the presses, everyone. There’s some major news ricocheting through the cosmos, like a flamboyant king on a bender. Katamari Damacy is coming to PSN next week! Today the Playstation Blogcast announced that the classic title will be part of next Tuesday’s Playstation Store update. It will be released as a PS2 Classic which so it won’t be available for PS Vita, unfortunately. The PS2 classics generally go for $9.99 to $14.99, so it’s a good deal on a cult classic that can be hard to find. Hard copies online are … Read more
Wade Keye
“Rockstar Games Weekend” Means Big Discounts on Steam!
Before you read this, go grab Max Payne Complete Collection for $16.99! Ok, got your download started? Welcome back! Valve’s been dropping some great deals lately via its gaming service, Steam, and this weekend is no exception. Every day this weekend, a different Rockstar franchise will be on sale for a deep discount of 75%-80% off! Also, the whole Steam collection of Rockstar titles is discounted all weekend at 50% to 67% off of their regular prices. The aforementioned Max Payne collection comes with all 3 Max Payne games and the “Rockstar … Read more
Wade Keye
Sega Brings Hell Yeah! Pocket Inferno to Android
Sega‘s been giving Android users a lot of love lately, with lots of ports of great titles being released (just recently House of the Dead Overkill: The Lost Reels). Today Hell Yeah! Pocket Inferno (a mobile spin-0ff of Hell Yeah: Wrath of the Dead Rabbit, a popular XBLA and PSN platformer) was released for Android. Pocket Inferno will give Android users the opportunity to “ ride an awesome jetpack driller, avoid deadly obstacles, fire kick-ass weapons, exterminate ugly monsters, collect gold, level up, unlock collectibles and complete missions across the crazy worlds of Hell … Read more
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Developers Talk Details of Dualshock 4!
Sony released a video today that showcased the features of the newest Dualshock controller. Developers talked about the PS4 controller’s new and exciting aspects as well as its adherence to the classic Dualshock design that has served Sony fans well since 1998. Sony listened to developer feedback and tweaked and refined its iconic controller before adding some new bells and whistles. Scott Rhode, Senior Vice President of Product Development for Worldwide studios, had this to say: “Everything’s been tuned; the feel of the analog sticks, the sensitivity of both different … Read more
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Microsoft Announces Next-Gen Xbox Event!
Xbox Live spokesman Major Nelson blew up the interwebs this morning with a long-awaited announcement about the next-gen console from Microsoft. An event, scheduled for Nextbox, Durango, Xbox 720, 9000? Whatever the moniker, the new piece of hardware from Redmond is guaranteed to be a powerhouse and gamers the world over are waiting with bated breath. While rumors abound, Microsoft’s been pretty hush hush up to this point, even after Sony’s big reveal of the PS4 last February. Microsoft is keeping the specs close to the vest until the big event. … Read more
Wade Keye
First Impressions of Dead Island: Riptide
I only played the original Dead Island last winter, more than a year after it came out. It was on my list but I’d never gotten around to checking it out. The used copy I’d picked up was gathering dust on top of my entertainment center until I finally gave it a spin during one of those winter flu couch marathons. I was glad I did, because I quickly became obsessed with its zombie infested, open world gameplay, brutal melee combat, RPG elements and relentless bloody gruesomeness. Dead Island had … Read more