GamingShogunAssassin’s Creed 4 Under the Black Flag Trailer
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for their upcoming Assassin’s Creed 4, which takes players on to the high, pirate-infested seas. Trailer
Ubisoft Releases New Watch Dogs Screenshots
Ubisoft has sent out some new screenshots from their upcoming game, Watch Dogs, which is set to release on November 19th, 2013. Screenshots
Wolfenstein: The New Order Announced
May 7, 2013 (Rockville, MD) – Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax® Media company, today announced a new title, Wolfenstein®: The New OrderTM, an action-adventure shooter slated for release in Q4 2013. The game is being developed by MachineGamesTM, a studio comprised of seasoned developers known for creating compelling, critically-acclaimed story-driven games. Wolfenstein has been widely credited for helping establish and popularize the first-person shooter genre, and Wolfenstein: The New Order is a reimagining of this franchise – offering players a gripping and dramatic experience. The official announcement trailer can be seen today at GameSpot.com. Wolfenstein: The New Order is scheduled for release on Xbox 360® video game and entertainment…
Watch_Dogs Gameplay Trailer
Ubisoft has released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming Watch_Dogs, which will be available in North America on November 19 for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the Wii U system from Nintendo and Windows PC, as well as at the launch of the PlayStation 4 from Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE). The game is also planned for other next generation consoles. Trailer
Nintendo Will Not Have Large E3 Press Event
According to a Gametrailers post, Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo, has stated that the company will not hold a traditional, large-scale E3 press event as they have done in years past. Instead, the company will be holding a number of smaller events focused directly on the West. Here is a translation of Satoru’s comment from a recent investor conference: “Unlike previous years, we will not have a large-scale presentation [at E3] directed to everyone in the world. Instead, we are planning several smaller events focusing on software for America. Among these hands-on events will be one for American distributors and another for western media.” Depending…
Battlefield 4 Invite Reveals GDC Press Event
Looks like Electronic Arts and DICE will be unveiling their hotly-anticipated Battlefield 4 at this year’s GDC in San Francisco at 7pm on March 26th, 2013. The invite reads “Please join us to celebrate a brand-new era of Battlefield”. This could allude to the game being on next-gen systems (which would be expected), or, perhaps it alludes to the game being set in the near-future? They tried this before with mixed results in Battlefield 2142, but it would be interesting to see what they could do a second time around. UPDATE: Looks like being set in the future is a…
KontrolFreek Giving Away PS4
ATLANTA – Feb. 21 – Gamers around the world heard the Sony® PlayStation 4 announcement yesterday. Today, KontrolFreek, creators of the popular FPS Freek®, Speed Freek™ and other performance gaming gear, announced it is giving gamers a chance to win one of four Sony PlayStation 4 pre-orders. In celebration of Sony’s next-generation gaming console, KontrolFreek is inviting gamers to “Score” a PS4. Popular YouTube gaming commentators and personalities, TmarTn, Ali-A,OpticMidnight and HipHopGamer will join KontrolFreek as promotional partners for the PS4 Score sweepstakes. To enter, contestants only need to “Like” KontrolFreek on Facebook. Contestants can gain additional entries by recruiting their friends. The PS4 Score sweepstakes runs from Feb. 21 through…
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Confirmed for PS4
February 21, 2013 – CD Projekt RED’s upcoming story-driven, open world RPG will launch on Sony’s PlayStation 4 once the game is released in 2014. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is the final episode of the award-winning RPG series and triumphant finish to the legend of Geralt of Rivia. While the Witcher 3 is the pinnacle to the Witcher series, it is also a standalone story that players new and old will love as they have another chance to live the dangerous life of a witcher. With the capabilities of PlayStation 4 and the next-gen ready REDengine 3, The Witcher…
DESTINY PlayStation 4 Announcement
Here is the Bungie/Activision announcement video for the upcoming Destiny during the PlayStation 4 meeting which took place in New York City today. Video
PlayStation Event Live Stream
You can check out the live stream of SONY’s PlayStation event today at 3:00 PM Pacific Time. Live Stream
Bungie Unveils Destiny
Santa Monica, CA – February 18, 2013 – A new generation of gaming is upon us. Today, Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), together with critically-acclaimed developer Bungie, revealed the first sneak peak of their partnership. The game, called Destiny, is an ambitious evolution of the first-person action genre that brings gamers together in a shared, persistent world. The result of a large-scale collaboration between Activision, the publisher of such mega franchises as Call of Duty, Skylanders Spyro’s AdventureTM and Skylanders GiantsTM, and Bungie, the creators of Halo®, Destiny is poised to become the next advancement in interactive entertainment by melding first-person…
SONY Announces Next-Gen Console Event
SONY has announced that we will all get to “see the future” with a special event to beheld on February 20th, 2013. The event will be held in New York City and, according to sources at the Wall Street Journal and Forbes, will be the unveiling of their PlayStation 3 successor, currently holding the code-name of “Orbis”. Un-named sources inside Microsoft say that the company will hold an event to announce its next console some time after the SONY event. Event Video
Could the Xbox 720 and PS4 Be Announced Before E3? [Rumor]
Looks like Game Informer magazine may have some info about the revelations of the forthcoming “next-gen” Microsoft and Sony video game consoles. In Game Informer’s February 2013 issue, the magazine claims that the companies are planning “Apple-syle press conferences” near the time of the Game Developers Conference in the last part of March, 2013. This would put the game console announcements a month and change ahead of the venerable Electronic Entertainment Expo in June – leaving E3 to be more about the game announcements rather than the hardware. The full quote from the magazine report reads, “We hear that both Sony and…