GamingShogunConfrontation – Review (PC/Steam)
Over the years I have played a lot of RPGs and that is putting it pretty mildly. Some turn-based, some realtime, some hack and slash, some requiring quite a bit of tactical strategy. I have learned to love all kinds of different RPGs and found that almost all have some strengths that make them playable, the big question is if they are strong enough to endure. The best ones wind up being played still over a decade later though there are plenty of great ones that slip through the crack simply because they ride in the shadows of the strongly…
Aliens: Colonial Marines Gameplay Walkthrough
Checkout this new gameplay walkthrough video of Gearbox Software and SEGA’s upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines – which is due out this fall. Video
EA Announces Teeth of Naros Downloadable expansion for Kingdoms of Amalur
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND – APRIL 4, 2012 – Glimpse into the future of Amalur, as Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), 38 Studios, and Big Huge Games unveil Teeth of Naros™, the second downloadable content (DLC) pack for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™. Players will journey through a forgotten land called the Teeth of Naros, a harsh environment named after an ancient troll god. In this new journey players will encounter the Kollossae, a devout race of giants, and uncover the mysteries of their faith. Teeth of Naros will be available starting on April 17, 2012 on Xbox Live for 800 points…
Dev Blog Talks MWO’s MechLab
Piranha Games has posted up a new dev blog post discussing the MechLab of their upcoming MechWarrior Online. From the Post: How does it all fit? MechWarrior Online incorporates a “Hardpoint” system which dictates, above all other customization, that weapons can only be swapped out with weapons of the same weapon type. For example, energy weapons cannot be swapped with ballistic weapons. Each location on a BattleMech, such as the Right Arm or Center Torso, may include a number of hard points. The number of hard points in a given location is determined on a per variant basis, and is…
Battle Academy Gets New iPad Patch
Epsom, UK, April 4, 2012 – Slitherine (www.slitherine.com) and Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) are excited to announce a release of an update to the critically-acclaimed Battle Academy on iPad, which has been seen amazing success on the Apple tablet. Battle Academy is now constantly sitting at the top of the iPad strategy charts in all countries, becoming one of the first wargames on the iPad to receive wide-spread praise by both press and players alike, with an amazing number many five-star ratings from player’s reviews! The update can be downloaded by logging into the Apple App Store from your iPad and…
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Gets Mac Release Date
LOS ANGELES (April 4, 2012) – Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today announced the international blockbuster action-RPG video game DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION® will be released as an Ultimate Edition for Mac on April 26th. Developed by Eidos-Montréal and brought to the Mac platform by Feral Interactive, Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Ultimate Edition will contain the acclaimed DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION, the Explosive Mission and Tactical Enhancement packs as well as the Deus Ex: Human Revolution – The Missing Link DLC. It will also include a 40-page book of concept…
Harmonix Announces Rock Band Blitz
Cambridge, Mass. – April 4th, 2012 – Harmonix is excited to announce Rock Band™ Blitz, an all-new downloadable title for Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation®Network that brings the excitement of a full band experience into your hand! Designed for use with a standard controller, Rock Band Blitz is beat-match gameplay evolved… no instrument peripherals required! Rock Band Blitz is a new way to experience your favorite Rock Band songs, with fast-paced, multi-track arcade gameplay that encourages you to compete against your friends for the highest scores. Use insane power-ups like the note-obliterating Bottle Rocket or the Pinball strategically to boost…
Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion Coming for 3DS
BURBANK, Calif. – (April 4, 2012) – Disney Interactive Media Group today announced the development of “Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion,” the first Nintendo 3DS™ title in the “Disney Epic Mickey” franchise. The title features an interactive combination of painting, dual screen integration and 3D transformation capabilities designed to give players the unique ability to create objects and even characters they can place in the world of Wasteland. In “Disney Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion,” Reality is What You Paint of It. The game offers a special drawing and painting function that allows players to create rough versions of…