12 years ago
Ecco the Dolphin creator meets with Sega about series’ future
Anyone familiar with the gaming industry can tell you – if there’s one thing the current, possibly-maybe-winding-down-soon console generation is lacking, it’s aquatic adventure titles starring time-traveling dolphins. That’s an oversight Ecco the Dolphin creator Ed Annunziata intends to correct.
Starbreeze and 505’s Brothers announced for next year
Starbreeze Studios and 505 Games officially announced today the first game to emerge from a partnership deal between the two companies. Brothers — A Tale of Two Sons will …
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12 years ago
The Walking Dead to rise from the grave with Dec. 4 retail release
Been holding out on Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead, the wildly popular episodic downloadable series based on Robert Kirkman’s best-selling comic book series of the same name? Want to wait for the whole season in one tidy package? Lucky for you, Telltale plans to rerelease the game as a retail release by the end of this year.
12 years ago
Get your Minecraft on in Borderlands 2
Gearbox Software’s highly-rated shooter-RPG hybrid Borderlands 2, which hit consoles last week after years of anticipation, is chock full of in-jokes, references and Easter eggs for players to uncover. One such Easter egg centers on Minecraft, Mojang Studios‘ immensely popular world-building game, which hit XBLA in May. Want to sneak a peek? Hit the jump for a video (Minor-ish Borderlands 2 spoilers follow):
12 years ago
Tony Hawk DLC screens show off revert action
It’s no secret that Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD has downloadable content incoming; heck, the first pack was announced before the game even released. As we (presumably) move ever-closer to the DLC pack’s release, more information is starting to trickle out – namely, a set of screens posted on the THPS HD Facebook page.
12 years ago
Serious Sam 3: BFE achievements revealed
XBLA Fans has been provided with an achievement list for Croteam and Devolver Digital’s upcoming XBLA release of Serious Sam 3: BFE (Before First Encounter). The game, which serves as a prequel to the original Serious Sam, hit PC last year to generally positive reviews and is expected to hit Microsoft’s console by the end of the year. Hit the jump for the list (it’s a long one):
12 years ago
Mark of the Ninja review (XBLA)
Mark of the Ninja was developed by Klei Entertainment and published by Microsoft Studios. It was released Sept. 7, 2012 for 1200 MSP. A copy was provided for review purposes.
Ninjas have a long and proud tradition in fiction in general and video games specifically. Since Ninja Gaiden, the stealthy Japanese warriors are behind perhaps only Nazis and zombies in gaming ubiquity. Continuing that proud tradition is new release Mark of the Ninja, a stealth platformer which sets you in the shoes of a ninja attempting to save his clan from extinction. Along the way, you’ll sneak, stab and hide your way through a solid adventure. Is it worth your time? Read on and find 0ut:
12 years ago
Minecraft Adventure Update still ‘weeks away’
The next big update for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition, dubbed the “Adventure” update, adds NPCs, villages, strongholds and abandoned mineshafts…but not this week (or the next, most likely). There’s still a good deal to work on, it seems – and of course there’s testing to follow after that; it could be a bit of a wait.
