Archive for May 2011

Metro 2033 was a game that managed to pique my personal radar, but somehow the Soviet post-apocalyptic FPS slipped through my fingers and became lost amidst the ever shifting sands of Stuff I Always Meant to Do. Seems that publisher THQ and developer 4A Games haven’t forgotten the darkly realistic franchise, however, as you can [...]

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Now available, the Dead Space 2 Outbreak MP Map Pack grants you access to 2 all new Multiplayer maps – The Concourse & The Academy! Sorry, we don’t have any trailer, or any screen shots, but it is free, and free is good! [Dead Space 2 Outbreak MP Map Pack] See larger image Dead Space [...]

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THQ and Yuke’s revealed yesterday that the next iteration of their WWE Smackdown vs. Raw series will just be called WWE ’12. As the only developers of video games for the entirety of the WWE franchise, they felt it was no longer necessary to distinguish themselves as anything but 100% WWE. With that name change [...]

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L.A. Noire is offering a free weapon today entitled, “The Chicago Piano.” The Chicago Piano, used by both law enforcement officers and criminals, was favored for its reliability, ergonomics, compact size, large 45-round cartridge, and high rate of automatic fire. This bonus weapon will be stored in the trunk of Detective Cole Phelps’ car throughout [...]

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Something pretty darn cool happened at FanimeCon 2011, which was held this past weekend in San Jose.  During the Cosplay Masquerade, one of the entrants opted to perform their skit a la Chell of Portal fame.  There’s even a cameo from an old friend at the end of the video.  They received the “Most Dramatic” [...]

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We have breaking news tonight out of Activision, where details have been made available regarding a new subscription based plan to be included with the next Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 title. The first details have leaked from WSJ, in which they describe, Activision plans to charge a monthly subscription fee for the service, [...]

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FIFA Soccer 12 brings to the pitch the game-changing new Player Impact Engine, a physics engine built to deliver real-world physicality in every interaction on the pitch. Revolutionary gameplay innovations inspired by real-world soccer make FIFA Soccer 12 deeper and more engaging. All-new Precision Dribbling delivers a higher fidelity of touch on the ball for attacking players, while Tactical Defending fundamentally [...]

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EA and EA Sports is currently looking for College Representatives, which is a paying job for students. Basically, you get games in advance, get all the stuff that you need to throw a giant party, and are given enough swag to accommodate any classmates that are interested in EA and EA Sports titles. Plus, you [...]

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Assemble your squad and brace yourself for a stunning look at the most anticipated blockbuster of the year, as a new trailer for “Gears of War 3” premieres next Saturday, May 28 during one of the world’s biggest sporting events of the month. This action-packed trailer offers a riveting look at the epic-scale campaign in [...]

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Wrestling icon, Hulk Hogan and Majesco Entertainment announced today a strategic partnership to develop Hulk Hogan’s Main Event, exclusively on Kinect for Xbox 360 for an expected release this fall.  Hulk Hogan’s Main Event is the first performance-based wrestling game on Kinect for Xbox 360 that lets players train with mentor Hulk Hogan as they build their [...]

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