Category Archive: News

May 10

Steampunk Dracula: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Announced

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I never watched the Van Helsing movie because I cant stand Hugh Jackman. Luckily the newly announced announced action RPG from NeoCore Games has absolutely nothing to do with that movie, taking Dr Van Helsing and plonking him into a gothic-noir rendition of 19th century Europe. NeoCore Game were responsible for the King Arthur roleplaying …

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May 05

MMOre Scrolls: The Elder Scrolls Online

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Apparently rumors have been lingering around about this for a while, but it’s been made official that The Elder Scrolls will be receiving the MMORPG treatment. I’m pretty surprised by this as it certainly comes at a time when MMO’s have moved into a down turn of interest. Production is headed by Matt Firor who …

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Apr 23

DOTA 2 Will Be FREE-TO-PLAY!

DOTA 2 is Valve’s take on the MOBA genre. For those of you unfamiliar with what MOBA is; it stands for Multiplayer Online Battle Arena. MOBA’s are usually top down views of characters or heroes that you pick before a match and you are grouped into two teams and fight each other to achieve a greater …

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Apr 20

Preyers Answered – Prey 2 not Canned

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I’m not sure how many people were actually praying for Prey 2 to not be cancelled, but the almighty lent them his ear, because as of today Bethesda has let the world know that the game is “officially not cancelled”. But having the status officially not cancelled doesn’t mean the game will be out any …

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Apr 13

Kinected Skyrimming

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Do you know what would be funny, if some one took the retarded, nigh unusable UI of Skyrim and tried to incorporate it to work with the equally silly Kinect device. How hard will the game be to play then! Just imagine, instead of using your control pad to cycle through untold pages of vendor …

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Apr 10

Squads in Guild Wars 2

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Guild Wars 2 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated MMORPGs of the year. It could also be the number one played. With no subscription, World vs. World PvP, no holy trinity (Healer, DPS and Tank), and a dynamic questing system; why shouldn’t this be one of the top titles the year? …

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Apr 06

EA releasing Mass Effect 3 Massively Extended Ending

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I’ve avoided commenting on the farce surrounding Mass Effect 3. I personally lost interest in the series during the second one, but I’m well aware of the loyal following it has. What interested me most about Mass Effect 3 was the George Lucas level of tie-ins and extra things you could buy for the game. …

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Mar 31

From the Bottom Up: Worms Revolution

Team 17′s worms have been throwing explosives at each other since 1995. That’s quite a long time for a franchise that essential ripped off Tank Wars! The next installment of Worms is due Quarter 3 of this year, so it’s not particularly far off. It will have old favorite’s like the holy hand grendade and …

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Mar 26

A Decadent Demo

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Age of Decadence is an indie RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. Now, take back that sigh because it’s not the post-apocalyptic world you’re used to. It’s set in an alternative-ish world to our own in a time when the Roman Empire is crumbling to dust. The once glorious empire is in ruins after massive …

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Mar 14

A Heavy Handed Approach, New Bioshock Infinite Video

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A new video showing off one of the enemies from the upcoming Bioshock Infinite is out. The Irrational guys talk about how they nutted out the art design for the monster and some video of it in action. Ken Levine refers to them as “tragic figures” and says he “doesn’t want to go into too …

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