Free Valve Game Alien Swarm Available Now
You may remember on Friday we reported that Valve were to release a free game on Steam. Well, the time has come to add yourself to the long, long line of people trying to grab the game from Valve’s servers…
Archive for July, 2010
GameStop Looking to Netflix For Digital Business Guidance
It wasn’t that long ago that GameStop reassured us the digital download market wouldn’t hurt their brick-and-mortar business, but now not only have they changed their tune, they’re looking to embrace the ways of the future …
Rock Band 3 Release Date Announced
On October 26th, there’s a rock concert coming to your neighborhood. Mark the date on your calendar, and plan to attend. Wear whatever you want, PJs allowed, or even underwear. (we won’t ask). Harmonix and MTV have announced Rock Band 3 is coming live to your living room. Be ready.
Red Faction: Origins Live-Action Movie Debuts on SyFy in March 2011
Red Faction: Origins, the live-action movie based on the videogame property of the same name, is scheduled to debut in March of next year to coincide with the release of the new game, Red Faction: Armageddon. A downloadable Red Faction game will be released prior that will tie into the events of the movie …
Daily Deal: New Mario Bros Wii
I’m a huge sucker for a great deal on great games. I’ve already bought 4 games from Gamestop’s Power Deal. Got another great deal for you today: New Super Mario Bros Wii for $36.26. That’s almost $15 off! Available from Amazon at this link ….
Bizarre: Blur is “The Start of a Big Franchise”
Nick Davies of Bizarre Creations, developer of Blur (the game described by one establishment as “like crack,”) has said today that the developer hopes to see a sequel and even a franchise for the Blur name…
Playstation 3 To Join the DLC Exclusive Code Fun
If you’ve been following Ripten’s day to day posting like a crazed stalker, you would’ve no doubt seen us talking about the Playstation 3 Exclusive Mafia II DLC. Well 2K Games has revealed that by buying the game brand new you’ll have access to this downloadable content for free…
R.U.S.E. Free Weekend Patch Is Live
RUSE is amazing. I’ve played for about ten hours now, and I’m still loving every part of the gameplay. Unfortunately the Beta had a few bugs which Ubisoft has now ironed out with a patch…
Plants vs Zombies Coming to XBLA With Co-Op, Versus Modes
Popcap Games today announced that Plants vs Zombies will be coming to Xbox Live Arcade in the “Fall” of 2010. The game will feature two new multiplayer modes: Co-Op and Versus…
TIGA: Industry Needs to “Recruit a More Diverse Workforce”
TIGA CEO Richard Wilson has said today that one of the obstacles facing the games industry, particularly in the UK, is that the workforce is not yet diverse enough…
New Tomb Raider and the Guardian of Light Trailer
The latest Tomb Raider game is a bit confusing, for me and many others. It’s gone from being a puzzle solving free roam, to an isometric platformer…
Mel Gibson Calls Niko Bellic
We all know Mel Gibson has had his fair share of problems lately. But apparently he has decided to take it out on poor Niko Bellic from GTA4.
Sniper Patch Released, Game Now Sucks Less
Less than three weeks after City Interactive released the much anticipated Sniper: Ghost Warrior with numerous AI and gameplay issues, a big ol’ patch has finally come to save the day. Unfortunately, its a day late and a dollar short for many gamers who have already become frustrated with the title.
Wii Games Summer 2010 NYC Main Event Coverage
Today I had the pleasure of going to the Wii Games Summer 2010 NYC Main event held at Liberty State Park, NJ. I had pre-registered for the event on the official website at …
New Game Releases: 7/18 – 7/24
No joke, this week has to be one of the worst so far this year when it comes to new video game releases. The only highlights this week have got to be Limbo for the Xbox Live Arcade and Need for Speed World for the PC. That’s about it. Eh, maybe Young Thor too.
