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by OG | May 02, 2012
A couple of years ago, if you said you were going to play some fighting games on your PC, most people would laugh at you and try to Shoryuken your face. It's a much different case recently as Capcom has supported the PC platform, and now the indie fighting game that has taking the fighting game community by storm, Skullgirls, will be making its way to the PC. [read more]
by MikeV | May 02, 2012
In the last section of Nintendo's financial results briefing, we take a look at what could be considered Nintendo's game changer. We look at Nintendo's plans for digitally distributing retail games, and having retail stores selling said digital games and pricing plans. [read more]
by OG | May 02, 2012
Announced at last year's E3, Hitman: Absolution is going to be the newest entry into the series featuring everyone favorite poker-faced assassin, Agent 47. In the trailer, we see a bit of how a little creativity will be needed to take down enemies. Also, going out guns blazing seems to be more of a viable option this time around. [read more]
by Eduardo | May 02, 2012
Microsoft is going to offer a reduced-cost XBox Kinect bundle at its Microsoft Stores. The catch? You have to subscribe to Live for 2 years just like a cell phone plan...and yes, there is an early termination fee. [read more]
by Eduardo | May 02, 2012
If you have the Rock Band app for iPhone, May 31 is going to be the day the music dies. UPDATE: The message was sent in error and the game is not going offline after all. [read more]
by Jack | May 01, 2012
With the release date of Diablo III, May 15th, fast approaching, Blizzard is gradually upping the trickle of information that it is releasing regarding the epic clickathon. In today’s news, the in-game auction house has been outlined, with a brief guide as to how it all works. [read more]
by MikeV | May 01, 2012
As we all know, the 3DS was a huge success. But it alone wasn't enough to keep Nintendo from posting their first big loss. In the third section of the financial briefing, we take a look at what Nintendo needs to do to make sure that the 3DS still is a viable and profitable enough to carry them through this fiscal year. [read more]
by OG | May 01, 2012
After many teases and supposed leaks for the game, the first trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is here. As the first Black Ops game took place during the 60s, the sequel seems to be taking place in present time or in the future. Kind of strange considering that Treyarch was seemingly the team to focus on non-modern Call of Duty games like World at War and Black Ops. [read more]
by Jack | May 01, 2012
Adventurers Rejoice! Alongside the release of today’s Kinect-enabling update, Bethesda has announced the first downloadable content for one of 2011’s greatest RPGs, Skyrim. Entitled Dawnguard, not much is known about the content aside from its Summer 2012 release date. Bethesda has promised more information at E3 next month, but the eerily-glowing eyes in the promotional picture may give some cause for concern. [read more]
by OG | May 01, 2012
In two week, gamers will be playing the role of Max Payne once again in Max Payne 3. If you've already pre-ordered your copy of the game, you may also want to pre-order the DLC for it. That's right, pre-ordering DLC. Rockstar announced that Max Payne 3 will have the Rockstar Pass for the DLC that will come in the following months after release. [read more]
by MikeV | May 01, 2012
After building up the excitement of an exclusive announcement from Square Enix on Siliconera, the big reveal was not what many expected. The developer that created Neir, Cavia, is making a new first-person multiplayer RPG called Catacombs. [read more]
by OG | May 01, 2012
Fans of The Walking Dead may have been a little skeptical on whether it could be adapted into a quality game. After reviewing the first episode, I can safely say that this is a game that is faithful to the series. Now you can have a chance to play the game yourself. [read more]
by OG | April 30, 2012
The Walking Dead TV series became a successful adaption of the popular comic book. Can The Walking Dead Game be just as successful? [read more]
by MikeV | April 30, 2012
I'm sure that we've seen our share of parodies of the game industry. But in NIS's new game Hyperdimention Neptuna Mk.2, the developer goes one step further and turns the industry into a parody world that has participating companies represented as cute moe girls. Are video game companies in the form of anime girls a good itdea for a game or is NIS just taking advantage of otaku by just filling the game with cute moe girls? [read more]
by Carey | April 30, 2012
In the mid 1970s Gary Whisenhunt and Ray Wood created one of the earliest computer roleplaying videogames, dnd, which also happened to be one of the first "fan games". Although little known today, their work pre-dates much better known series like Ultima, Wizardry and Dragon Quest -- and is the basis for many game elements now commonly seen in video games. [read more]
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Latest Videos
The RPG Fanatic: dnd (PLATO) Creators Gary Whisenhunt & Ray Wood Interview
In the mid 1970s Gary Whisenhunt and Ray Wood created one of the earliest computer roleplaying videogames, dnd, which also happened to be one of the first "fan games". Although little known today, their work pre-dates much better known series like Ultima, Wizardry and Dragon... [read more]
The RPG Fanatic: Seiken Densetsu 3 Retrospect and Review + Operation Manafall
You might know this game as Secret of Mana 2, but this video is titled by the only name it was officially released as. This was a Japan exclusive game in the Mana series that many people aren't aware existed, but let's change that starting right now!... [read more]
From the Editor's Desk: Is the Gamestop Lawsuit Good or Bad for Gamers?
Gamestop settled on a lawsuit regarding the sale of used games that are missing DLC. Is this lawsuit a win for gamers or will this cause more problems for gamers? ... [read more]
Latest Reviews
The Walking Dead Game - Episode 1: A New Day Review
The Walking Dead TV series became a successful adaption of the popular comic book. Can The Walking Dead Game be just as successful?... [read more]
Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 Review
I'm sure that we've seen our share of parodies of the game industry. But in NIS's new game Hyperdimention Neptuna Mk.2, the developer goes one step further and turns the industry into a parody world that has participating companies represented as cute moe girls. Are video ga... [read more]
Mass Effect 3 Review
Could Mass Effect 3 be the best game ever or the biggest sham in existence?... [read more]