Dynasty Warriors is the antithesis of so much of what I love about The Legend of Zelda. Exploration and puzzle solving are nowhere to be found in that historical hack-and-slasher, nor is there that unbridled sense of discovery that propels me ever onward. Those elements that draw me to so many of Link’s adventures are […]
Naughty Dog has already said that The Last of Us Remastered, the PlayStation 4 update of Sony’s much-acclaimed survival horror game, will run at 1080p, and the team is aiming to keep it locked in at 60fps. But what’s different about this version of the game? After a short play session with a recent build […]
George Hotz, a hacker who rose to fame for unlocking the iPhone and jailbreaking the PlayStation 3, has now been hired by Google to join a security initiative known as “Project Zero.” Most recently, Hotz unearthed a Google Chrome exploit and was paid $150,000 for the discovery. “You should be able to use the web […]
Battlefield Hardline developer Visceral Games has posted a list of ten things it plans to change for the final game based on feedback from last month’s beta, one of which is making the entire multiplayer experience “deeper and more interactive.” “We want to reinforce how important your feedback has been,” lead multiplayer designer Thad Sasser […]
Writing on Twitter last night, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer admitted that the Xbox brand has not been a top-performer in Japan, but said this isn’t keeping him from looking forward to the Xbox One’s launch in the region come September. A fan asked Spencer if Microsoft is looking at Sony’s own recent admission that […]
Sniper Elite III‘s “Hunt the Grey Wolf” DLC, which allows you to seek out and kill the infamous Nazi leader, is now available for anyone to purchase and play. The expansion was previously available only to those who preordered the game, but now anyone can buy it for $8. The mission sees you infiltrating a […]
Electronic Arts announced today that it is ending support for 2004 life-simulation game The Sims 2, also revealing that owners of digital copies will be upgraded to the Ultimate Collection at no extra cost. EA announced the news on its support site today, saying the company will no longer provide any new content for The […]
Some believed that the rise in digital distribution for games would lead to the downfall of retailer GameStop, but it doesn’t look like that’s going to happen, at least not anytime soon. In a new interview with VentureBeat, GameStop president Tony Bartel outlines some of the ways in which the retailer is not only surviving–but […]
Halo creator Bungie has released the free companion app for its upcoming shooter Destiny, which will be playable for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 owners tomorrow in beta form. The Destiny app, as previously detailed, is free. You can download it today from either iTunes or Google Play. The app, which Bungie hopes is a […]
Noriega in Call of Duty: Black Ops II Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has launched a lawsuit against Activision over 2012 first-person shooter Call of Duty: Black Ops II. According to a report from the Courthouse News Service, Noriega is taking legal action against the megapublisher for the “blatant misuse, unlawful exploitation and misappropriation for […]
