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World of Warcraft Patch 4.2 Brings New Raid and Features

World of Warcraft will be on the receiving end of a massive patch, taking it to version 4.2, in the following months, and Blizzard has already detailed some of the main features that will be packed into it. World of Warcraft has barely hit version 4.1, but Blizzard is already thinking about the next big update and...

2 May 2011
18:01 GMT

First FIFA 12 Details Revealed

After seeing the first screenshot of FIFA 12 a few weeks ago, the first actual details about the upcoming soccer (football) simulator have just been revealed, courtesy of a translated French magazine. FIFA 12 is definitely on top of this year's most wanted list for quite a lot of gamers in Europe and the rest...

29 April 2011
14:21 GMT

New Portal 2 DLC Out This Summer, Details Soon

Portal 2 will be on the receiving end of some new downloadable content this summer, at least according to its developer, Valve, which revealed that more details are set to appear next week. Portal 2 has been out for over a week now, and Valve already wants to enhance the experience through a new batch of downloada...

29 April 2011
03:45 GMT

Max Payne 3 Gets New Screenshots

Max Payne 3 has just received a brand new batch of screenshots, depicting some of the action that will take place in Rockstar's brand new title and the many faces of Max Payne, the hero of the popular series. Rockstar officially announced Max Payne 3 many years ago, but, since then, we've only had a coup...

27 April 2011
03:55 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Gets Fresh Details, First Screenshots

Mass Effect 3 has just received some brand new details, courtesy of a Spanish magazine, as well as its first two screenshots, showcasing the main hero, Commander Shepard, fighting enemies on the Salarian homeworld. Mass Effect 3 has been receiving a hefty amount of details in recent weeks, with many coming from a ...

21 April 2011
03:50 GMT

Saints Row 3: The Third Gets First Screenshots, Character Details

Saints Row 3: The Third has just received its first actual batch of screenshots, showcasing many of the features that will be included in the game, from character creation to the environments of Steelport, and even some artwork depicting the main antagonists in the upcoming title.Saints Row 3: The Third is shaping up...

21 April 2011
02:50 GMT

Nintendo Wii 2 Gets Rumored Features, E3 Reveal Likely

The games industry has been set ablaze by recent reports concerning a successor to the massively popular Nintendo Wii console, with many publications and websites citing inside sources and revealing details about the new device. Nintendo's Wii home console is starting to show its age, with sales slipping each...

15 April 2011
04:55 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Has New Game+ Mode, Darker Story

Mass Effect 3 will have a darker story as opposed to the first two titles, while a New Game+ mode will be added to make sure players have a reason to go back through it after completing the single-player campaign. Mass Effect 3 has been getting a huge amount of details in the last few days, with information from G...

13 April 2011
17:21 GMT

Mass Effect 3 to Have Incredible Moments, Refined Combat

Mass Effect 3 will have lots of incredible moments that will serve to tie up any and all of the plot points opened by the first two games, while the combat of the new title will be more refined and hit the sweet spot between the cover-based shooter genre and the role-playing one. Mass Effect 3 has been on the rece...

12 April 2011
18:01 GMT

Mass Effect 3 Won't See Its Story Spoiled Before Release

Mass Effect 3 won't see any large details about its story revealed before its release, at least according to a representative of its development studio, BioWare. Mass Effect 3 is set to be one of the biggest games of 2011, completing the trilogy of titles made by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. T...

11 April 2011
18:01 GMT

Twisted Metal Gets New Trailer and Release Date

The new Twisted Metal title for the PlayStation 3 has just received some massive news over the weekend, with the new combat racing game from studio Eat Sleep Play getting a fresh gameplay video as well as a release date.Twisted Metal fans haven't received a lot of details about the new game that will be released...

11 April 2011
15:51 GMT

First Mass Effect 3 Story and Gameplay Details Revealed

The first concrete details about Mass Effect 3 have finally been revealed, courtesy of a cover story ran by US magazine Game Informer. Mass Effect 3 is by far one of the most eagerly awaited games of the year, being the follow-up to the massively successful and critically praised Mass Effect 2, and is set to compl...

8 April 2011
09:00 GMT

New Assassin's Creed Game to Be Detailed Soon

The next installment in Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed franchise is set to receive its first official details in the "next few months," at least according to art director Mohamed Gambouz. The Assassin's Creed series has been growing exponentially with the last two releases, Assassin's Creed 2 and B...

8 April 2011
04:20 GMT

Max Payne 3 Location and Technology Get Detailed

Hot on the heels of yesterday's first batch of new details for Max Payne 3, we now know a few more things about the technology that will be used by the game's developer, Rockstar, and how the company sent a few of its members to Sao Paolo, Brazil, in order to document the location and the setting of the gam...

5 April 2011
17:21 GMT

Batman: Arkham City Sees 80% of Action Take Place on Its Streets

In order to really emphasize the massive open world that will be included in Batman: Arkham City, its developer, Rocksteady Studios has revealed that around 80% of the game's action will take place on the streets of the containment facility. Batman: Arkham City will be the followup to 2009's surprise hit...

5 April 2011
14:21 GMT

The Witcher 2 Gets Final Cover Art, New Details

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, the upcoming role-playing game from CD Projekt, has just received its final cover art as well as a few details about its localization process, which will see the game translated in a variety of languages. The Witcher 2 is getting ready for its release next month, when it arrives ...

4 April 2011
08:10 GMT

New Max Payne 3 Details Appear

The first new details about Max Payne 3 have finally been revealed to the world, with the upcoming title from Rockstar Games getting a lot of information about story, gameplay and the technology behind it.Max Payne 3 was initially showcased a few years ago and scheduled for a 2009 release, but it was subsequently pus...

4 April 2011
05:35 GMT

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Brings New Elements, Is Still Scary

The first actual details about the recently announced Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City have been revealed by its publisher, Capcom. Speaking with the French Official PlayStation Magazine, via NeoGAF, the game's producer, Masachika Kawata, said that Operation Raccoon City will be a new direction for the s...

31 March 2011
09:01 GMT

First Prey 2 Gameplay Details Show Impressive Mechanics

The first actual gameplay details about Prey 2 have finally appeared on the web, and show some pretty impressive things about the upcoming game arriving from Human Head studios and published by Bethesda. Prey 2 was officially announced last week, but the two companies declined to reveal anything else, instead rely...

22 March 2011
18:21 GMT

Saints Row 3 Has San Andreas Elements, Won't Have Multiplayer

Brand new details about Saints Row 3: The Third have just appeared, including information about its array of weapons and features, as well as the fact that it won't have any type of multiplayer. Saints Row 3: The Third was officially revealed last week by Volition, its developer, and THQ, its publisher. Th...

10 March 2011
15:51 GMT

New Batman: Arkham City Details Appear

A batch of new details about Batman: Arkham City has appeared, including how the Caped Crusader will travel around the game world, how he will interact with the Calendar Man or how he'll access side quests and missions throughout the campaign. Batman: Arkham City is one of the most anticipated games of the ye...

28 February 2011
17:21 GMT

Saints Row 3 Details and Release Date Leaked

The first actual details about Saints Row 3, the third iteration in THQ's pretty popular open-world franchise, have been leaked onto the web over the weekend, with a series of images showcasing a lot of information about the upcoming title. THQ's Saints Row franchise has often been called a clone of Rock...

21 February 2011
03:50 GMT

Battlefield 3 Gets New Details, Locations and DLC Information

Even if Electronic Arts was a bit ambiguous with the official announcement of Battlefield 3, plenty of leaks happened over the weekend on the web, showcasing a lot of details about the new first-person shooter coming from EA's DICE studio. Battlefield 3 was formally revealed last week, through the cover of Ga...

7 February 2011
18:01 GMT

X-Men Destiny Gets First Details

Silicon Knights' new title, X-Men: Destiny, has finally been detailed by the developer, showcasing its story and when the title actually takes place. There have been quite a few different X-Men titles over the years, but Destiny is promising to really take the story up a notch. According to Silicon Knights...

17 January 2011
03:20 GMT

PlayStation Phone Full Details Leaked, Better Photos Available

Seeing as how Sony didn't reveal any details about a possible PlayStation Phone at the CES conference this week, a Chinese website got its hands on a prototype of the device and shared all of the juicy details, from its phone hardware to its gaming attributes. Chinese website IT168 managed to score a version ...

7 January 2011
04:30 GMT

Uncharted 3 Gets Full Gameplay Details, Trailer and Screenshots

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception has been revealed for two weeks, but Naughty Dog, its developer, has now decided to finally unleash the first gameplay details, videos and screenshots of the upcoming action adventure title. After seeing the first teaser trailer and the brief gameplay footage showcased on the La...

20 December 2010
18:01 GMT

Motorstorm Apocalypse Gets Lots of Details

Evolution Studios, the creator of PlayStation 3 exclusive racing franchise Motorstorm, has just revealed a few new details about the latest installment in the series, Motorstorm Apocalypse. The new racing game was revealed quite some time ago, but except the promise that players will be racing through a derelict v...

17 December 2010
02:35 GMT

New Lara Croft Tomb Raider Reboot Details

New details about the recently announced Tomb Raider reboot have appeared, right out of the special Game Informer magazine issue that is currently hitting news stands in the USA. As you know from yesterday's announcement, the new Tomb Raider reboot will feature a younger version of Lara Croft, and take on a m...

8 December 2010
18:01 GMT

PSP2 Gets New Details, Will Be Bigger and Out in Fall 2011

Fresh new details from inside sources have appeared concerning Sony's new handheld platform, the PSP2, which will be the next iteration in the current PlayStation Portable lineup, consisting of the regular handheld and the PSP Go.The PSP started a pretty promising life, but lackluster support from Sony and from ...

27 October 2010
03:24 GMT

Dead Rising 2 DLC Already Detailed

Dead Rising 2 has been officially launched a few days ago, and Capcom has already revealed to new owners the batches of downloadable content it will be releasing for the third person zombie hack and slash. Dead Rising 2 was launched just a few days ago all around the world, for the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, ...

7 October 2010
15:51 GMT

Fallout: New Vegas Leaks Major Detail List

The current issue of PC Gamer has just sabotaged Fallout: New Vegas and the game has sprung a major leak. According to All Games Beta, the magazine has gotten its hands on so many details regarding the post-apocalyptic title, that it would make the Pip Boy turn from green to red with embarrassment. By the looks of it...

8 February 2010
08:42 GMT

New Details About World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Expansion

World of Warcraft is one of the biggest video games in the world, boasting over 11,5 million paying subscribers each month. These players are engulfed in the fantasy world of Azeroth and play various factions, races and classes. That is why any new update is extremely important for them, as it might have a crucial i...

17 August 2009
04:05 GMT

id's Rage Gets Detailed by August Issue of Game Informer

Post apocalyptic games are seemingly all the rage these days, as a lot of development studios have taken the world and threw a devastating disaster in it, and thus created the world in which their future games were based.  While this scenario isn't as saturated as the World War II one, there are companies ...

13 July 2009
13:21 GMT

PSP Go! Battery Life and Accessories Get Detailed

The PlayStation Portable is a very successful handheld console, even though it didn't have a lot of support from game developers and only a handful of titles are really worth getting. But such a thing hasn't deterred a lot of people from buying it, as its multimedia capabilities made up for it. When the PS...

16 June 2009
03:03 GMT

DJ Hero Gets More Details and Tracklist

Activision is bound to make even more money from the music game genre, as it already announced plans to expand its Guitar Hero lineup to new heights, officially presenting DJ Hero a few weeks ago. Coupled with partial shots of the turntable controller, people were left craving for more details. Now, thanks to a repo...

21 May 2009
16:41 GMT

Modern Warfare 2 Gets Detailed: No Co-Op Singleplayer

One of the most highly anticipated titles of the end of the year is Modern Warfare 2, the follow-up to the hugely successful Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare game. This new iteration, which will be developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision, is set to break sales records, as executives from the two companie...

13 May 2009
03:17 GMT

Here Are the Full Details on Assassin's Creed 2

Assassin's Creed was one of the most original games of 2007, since it introduced some brand new things to stealth gameplay, as you played an assassin during the Crusades at the beginning of the second millennium. It won critical acclaim, but sadly disappointed a lot of gamers because the mechanics were extremely...

10 April 2009
13:31 GMT

New Details Appear on Watchmen: The End Is Nigh II

The Watchmen lineup of graphic novels is the most acclaimed series of comic books ever created, according to a lot of specialists. Its deep and intricate story coupled with the minute background stories on each and every character have made it a favorite for a lot of people around the world. Now, as the movie has ju...

16 March 2009
12:11 GMT

New Details Appear on Overlord Minions

Games have always depicted, in one way or another the glorious battle between good and evil, every one of them ending with the defeat of the bad forces and the triumph of the pure heroes who, in their endeavor, saved their village, country, continent or even world. But such a strategy was turned completely upside dow...

25 February 2009
02:24 GMT

Nintendo DSi Dated and Priced for North America, New Color Available

The handheld gaming market has been very elusive for a lot of companies except for the top two Japanese ones, Nintendo and Sony. Their products, the DS and the PlayStation Portable, are ruling the market with an iron fist, both of them appealing to very different types of gamers.But because the DS appeals to the more...

19 February 2009
03:43 GMT

New Uncharted 2 Details Surface

The PlayStation 3 didn't really have a lot of blockbuster titles up until a while ago. We saw Resistance or MotorStorm, but nothing really jaw dropping appeared until Uncharted: Drake's Fortune was launched in 2007. It featured Nathan Drake, a descendant of famed explorer Sir Francis Drake, and followed hi...

12 January 2009
03:22 GMT

New Details About God of War III Appear

God of War is probably one of the most popular franchises to appear on the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable systems, as all of the titles brought an intricate story to life with the use of innovative gameplay mechanics and level design. The games followed the story of Kratos, an ex-spartan soldier who seeks rev...

17 December 2008
15:01 GMT

Latest Details on The Witcher: Enhanced Edition

CD Projekt RED's role playing game, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition is one of the most anticipated PC RPGs of the year, even though it is an improvement of an already existing edition. So, you might ask yourselves, why would people be so hyped about a game that was already launched? Because it will bring a brand n...

20 August 2008
04:42 GMT

The Godfather II Gets Official, Detailed

About two months ago we received the first precious piece of information on The Godfather II, when EA's CEO John Riccitiello confirmed the game during an investors' meeting and offered the first details on the title (you can read the full story here). However, since then, no other piece of news on The Godfa...

11 August 2008
12:06 GMT

Project RPB Gets Official Name: Risen

A couple of weeks ago, the guys over at Piranha Bytes started a teasing process, by announcing their Project RPB - a working title created by the combination of PB (the name of the company) and RPG (the genre of the new game). Other details were not given, though, so we just started to imagine things that had nothing...

7 August 2008
02:58 GMT

Xbox Avatars, Only for Non-Violent Games

You can say anything you want about Nintendo's Wii except for one thing: that it's not the most family-friendly console ever. Following this idea, we can say that the Miis are not meant to be used in M-rated games, nor associated with such titles in any way. Now we also know that Xbox 360 users will receive...

5 August 2008
12:06 GMT

Blizzard Community Manager Talks Diablo III

Everybody knew that Diablo III was in the works but once the game was officially revealed, the true madness began. Of course, the rather lengthy trailer only proved that we'd indeed have a great title, but that was about it: many questions were left unanswered and we were all wondering when we'd get some an...

25 July 2008
12:06 GMT

Get Ready to Become a DS Music Monstar

You are probably already a true Guitar virtuoso, a real Rock Band star, a hero of the karaoke genre in Singstar and you're preparing yourself to start the music wars. In other words, you are surrounded by music and, why not admit it - you love that! However, there is a little problem with all these games: if you...

25 July 2008
03:53 GMT

Gothic 3 Forsaken Gods Cover and Final Details Revealed

Games in the Gothic series have always been highly appreciated, even though many people complained because of the bugs and glitches found in each title. However, this does not mean that all the games are quite brilliant and each sequel announced by JoWood is highly anticipated.If you are a fan of the franchise, you p...

24 July 2008
03:48 GMT

Speed Racer Comes to PlayStation 2 Consoles

If you are one of the many people who enjoyed the movie Speed Racer, or one of the extremely numerous fans of the anime, you will definitely be excited to hear about Warner Bros' decision to release the video game version of the saga, too. However, unlike the two other episodes, Speed Racer: The Videogame will n...

21 July 2008
02:42 GMT


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