Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai, president and CEO of Sony Corporation, will be the 2013 ESA Champion Honoree at this year’s "Nite to Unite ‘ for Kids" gala on October 23. Recognized as one of the most influential executives in the entertainment industry, Hirai played a key role in shaping the vision for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2 computer entertainment systems, the PSP (PlayStation Portable) handheld entertainment system, the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and the PlayStation Vita portable entertainment system, as well as the PSN service, propelling PlayStation to one of the most powerful brands in the world. "Kaz Hirai has … Continue reading ESA Announces Nite To Unite For Kids→
The folks at 2K Games and Gearbox Software have come up with a great way to promote their Borderlands 2 game and the launch of the Game of the Year edition. They are putting real-world bounties on the heads of different characters in the game, with a new bounty target every day staring October 11th and running for 28 days. Kill the target, get entered into the prize drawling. In addition, the target will be carrying some type of amazing in-game loot which will drop 100 percent of the time. So get out there and start killing, and earning real … Continue reading Borderlands 2 Players Can Begin $100,000 Loot Hunt→
Square Enix Inc. today announced that its medieval-fantasy role-playing Final Fantasy V is now available for download on Android devices. Moreover, the company is also bringing another classic Final Fantasy title to mobile devices this year: Final Fantasy IV: The After Years will be arriving on iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Android platforms. Platforms: Android
Larian’s Divinity RPG series has proven to be a hit with many thousands of fans around the world. Both Divine Divinity and Divinity II were cult hits in many quarters, with their captivating world design and original look at many fantasy archetypes ‘ you could be a dragon, for one thing. The next game in the now classic series will arrive in February 2014. Divinity: Original Sin will tell new stories in the game’s universe and bring all kinds of new gameplay styles to a series that has never stuck to the same formula. Developers: Larian Platforms: PC
Nordic Games and The Farm 51 are pleased to announce a new trailer for the upcoming title, Deadfall Adventures, which is now also available for pre-order from Steam for 39.99 (USD/EUR) and ‘32.99. The new cinematic trailer sets the mood for the mysterious adventuring before James Quatermain embarks on his journey to find the Heart of Atlantis. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=4G8H-2zc7bQ Publishers: Nordic Games GmbH Platforms: PC, Xbox 360
CCP Games, the world’s leading independent massively multiplayer game developer, today announced EVE Online: Rubicon, the 20th free expansion to the award-winning sci-fi MMO EVE Online. Due for release on November 19th, Rubicon builds upon ten years of constant subscriber growth and EVE’s latest and most successful expansions, Retribution and Odyssey. Rubicon represents the defining moment when the scales of intergalactic power will shift irrevocably to players, the immortal capsuleers. It expands the unmatched autonomy that EVE’s pilots have over their massive game universe at the expense of its four main factions and gives them a greater arsenal with which … Continue reading 20th Eve Expansion Announced→
The Game Kitchen officially announces the imminent launch of the third episode of The Last Door saga called "The Four Witnesses" scheduled to be released on next October 18th. Before that, the indie studio has released today a beta version available for its premium community members to test the game, provide feedback and to collaborate in the game building. In this sense, the beta version of Chapter Three, doesn’t include the beginning nor the end of the episode, but everything else will be there for the community to provide feedback and to help in shaping the game into its final … Continue reading The Last Door Announces Beta For Chapter Three→
2K today released the all-new trailer for NBA2K14 ‘Pro Stick Controls’. The Dev Diary content features Senior Producer Rob Jones and others discussing how gamers will see major updates to the game’s controls, with the greatest advancement being the ‘Pro Stick.’ The ‘Pro Stick’ is the most intuitive controls feature to ever be implemented into a basketball game. This will allow gamers to execute show-stopping moves, make intricate shots, and distribute flashy no-look passes with pinpoint accuracy while using the ‘Pro Stick’ control. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=dBMK8xDUb18 Publishers: 2K Sports Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Fans of Neos Land, a new massively multiplayer role playing game (MMORPG) currently under development by Calgary-based NeoJac Entertainment, will soon have a chance to try out their home and dungeon design skills in a portion of the game. Developers have opened up the game in a limited area via the web to let fans experiment with the game’s voxel editor. The editor enables players to dig out or terra form land and create a dungeon, or move objects around in order to build a house or other structure. Beginning Friday, September 27th players can log in to the Neos … Continue reading Neos Land In Open Beta→
Eidos-Montr’al, a Square Enix studio, is pleased to announce that Deus Ex: Human Revolution ‘ Director’s Cut, the definitive version of the critically acclaimed action-RPG title, is shipping for Nintendo’s Wii U system, the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC on October 22. The Mac version will launch in the near future. ‘Over the last 18 months the team has been working very hard on the development of the Director’s Cut,’ said David Anfossi, Head of Studio for Eidos-Montr’al. ‘With this edition we gave the team the envious task … Continue reading Deus Ex: Directors Cut Ship Date Announced→
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