Video Games
PSM UK Confirms New ‘Metal Gear Solid’ [Update]
It's one thing to hear about it online through various channels but when Hideo Kojima himself appears in the UK edition of PlayStation Magazine and confirms he's working as either a director or producer on Metal Gear Solid 5, the news quickly becomes tough to doubt. Read More »
Bethesda Ships 7M Copies of ‘Skyrim’ In First Week
Fans of the Elder Scrolls series that were worried that a particular recently released war game or restricted holiday hours might interfere with the launch of the franchise's fifth installment can now rest assured as Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has shipped 7 million units in this first week. Read More »
New ‘Modern Warfare’ Moves 6.5 Million On Day One
If you were anywhere near a video game retailer over the past couple days you would have noted that not only was the new Call of Duty game available but also that many, many people were lining up day and night to secure themselves a copy... as in 6.5 million of them. Read More »
Concept Art For ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Video Game
Dee Brown (@ltcooldee), the head of Beenox studios in Quebec (the makers of the excellent Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions and the not so excellent Spider-Man: Edge of Time), has revealed the first ever concept images for the video games adaptation of summer 2012's reboot The Amazing Spider-Man. Read More »
‘DC Universe Online’ Is Now Officially Free-To-Play
Like some sort of magic trick performed by Zatanna, Sony Online Entertainment's MMO DC Universe Online, you know the one where you get to play as superheroes, has now officially made the transition from a fully paid subscription based game to a much more affordable (for some) free-to-play model. Read More »
‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Trailer Carjacks Its Way Online
The streets of Vinewood never looked so good in Rockstar’s first official trailer for the upcoming GTA title. The story, based on the events that unfold in the trailer, will follow a currently unnamed family-man character through the now rundown streets of the Los Angeles inspired city. Read More »
EA’s Battlefield 3 Sells Five Million Copies in First Week
Electronic Arts and DICE have announced today that Battlefield 3 has sold over five-million units worldwide. These numbers are based on internal estimates and include the sales from the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 versions. To put this into perspective, these numbers make BF3 the fastest-selling game in EA's history. Read More »
Winnipeg’s C4 Comic Con 2011 Begins This Weekend!
It might not have been the best year for our local convention here in Manitoba, what with Wizard World acquiring and then unacquiring the event within a 9 month span but, as they say, the show must go on... and go on it shall, this weekend! Read More »
Nightwing Enters ‘Arkham City’ On November 1st
Arkham City is really good but, like many other games, will undoubtedly get even better with the addition of DLC. Specifically, the upcoming Nightwing pack, which arrives next week, that will add not only Nightwing himself but a number of other goodies. Read More »
‘Arkham City’ Soars (and Glides) To 4.6M Units Shipped
Remember just over a week ago when you didn’t have any new Batman games to play and then, suddenly, you did… and it was awesome? Well, you’re not alone. According to a press release by Warner Bros. this morning, there are about 4.6 million copies of the game that have been shipped in just seven days. Read More »
Rockstar Officially Announces ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ [Update]
Since the months following GTA IV's release back in 2008, fans have been waiting in anticipation to find out just where the next chapter of the series will take them. If Rockstar's announcement this morning is any indication, November seems like it'll have at least some of the answers. Read More »
What If ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Took Place In The 60s?
Ever wondered what you’d get if you crossed the gritty, realistic setting of the newly released Batman: Arkham City game with the campy, cheesy presentation of the old Batman series from back in the 60s that featured Adam West? Yeah, me neither. Read More »
CONFIRMED: Playstation Vita Arrives February 22nd, 2012
Sony’s official website for the Playstation Vita has just unveiled that the handheld is set for a release in North America, Latin America, Australia, and Europe on February 22, 2012. Read More »
The New PlayStation TV Ad Is Pretty Amazing
If, for whatever reason, you don't have a TV or any friends that share things online, there's a possibility that you missed out on the latest Sony advertisement for the PlayStation 3 titled 'Michael' which showcases a handful of characters from PS3 titles such as Uncharted, Call of Duty and more as they pay tribute to gamers. Read More »
