A lot of games take themselves too seriously. Whether it’s a dark, metaphoric yarn or a brooding and emotional protaganist, some games just don’t go for a flat out wacky story or tongue-in-cheek tone, trends that are sorely missing from… Read More »

The thought of taking traditional fairy-tale characters, warping them, and throwing them into a twisted and violent storybook world is clearly a great idea. Who wouldn’t want to play a game based on such a premise? Well, if the only… Read More »

With the Left 4 Dead 2 boycott officially dead, Valve is completely focused on the upcoming zombie shooter sequel’s release in two weeks. After all, the company has "four times" the amount of pre-orders for the sequel over the original…. Read More »

A recent PlayStation Blog post written by EA DICE Associate Producer Gordon Van Dyke chalks up another victory to PS3 gamers by revealing the multiplayer beta for the upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will be exclusively available on the PS3… Read More »

Count one more awesome game for the PSP. Arc System Works is bringing the high res 2D fighter, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, to the PSP. Announced via Famitsu, the new version of the fighter will launch on February 25 in Japan… Read More »

As an attempt to alleviate the onslaught of shoppers that bombard stores during the dreaded Black Friday, retail giant Walmart will hold weekly and one-day sales of certain products leading up to the holiday shopping season — starting with the… Read More »

When developers attempt to combine video game genres, the resulting creation more often than not turns out to be at least an interesting piece of software, if not a wholly enjoyable one. In the case of Gearbox Software’s new RPS… Read More »

Releasing a title during the Fall quarter can be a daunting task, especially when your game is an RPG that will be competing with BioWare’s latest epic, Dragon Age: Origins. But developer Piranha Bytes and publisher Deep Silver gave it… Read More »

Welcome to Collector’s Edition Roundup! This is a new feature we’re running where we detail all the new collector’s editions of big profile games that are coming out! Okay, this isn’t a new feature, but with all these collector’s editions… Read More »

It’s hard to get any info from Nintendo regarding its big franchise games, so count this one as a win for the fans. Nintendo and gaming guru Shingeru Miyamoto has let loose that the next installment in The Legend of… Read More »