The Lame Scale: First-Person Pizzas and Some Indie Game Called GTA
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
This week’s regurgitation of great and grotesque gaming news features…
Entries for November 5th, 2011
Activision Promotes Prototype 2 With App Store Puzzler
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Good news, fans of slicing things with creepy blade-arms: the long wait for Prototype 2 has just gotten a bit more manageable with this slick App Store puzzler.
Slice HD dev TwitchGames has teamed up with Prototype publisher Activision to craft this clever little take on their popular puzzler. Subbing out Slice HD’s shiny metal blades [...]
Skyrim Goes Gold
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
After more than three years of development, Bethesda announces that they’ve added those last touches to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The game is finally ready to be unleashed upon the world.
On the official Bethesda Blog, the team has announced that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has now gone gold, meaning that all those [...]
RolePlayers Realm XXIII: One Does Not Simply Dilly Dally Shilly Shally Into Mordor
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
1UP’s Marty Sliva joins Kat to talk Lord of the Rings: War of the North, and Jason lends his axe to talk about Elder Scrolls ahead of Skyrim’s release.
Lord of the Rings: War in the North turned out to be much better than I thought it would be. When I first checked it out a [...]
Jennifer Lopez to Be Carmen Sandiego?
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Hollywood actress and singer Jennifer Lopez has signed on to produce the film adaptation of Carmen Sandiego. But will she actually play the former ACME agent?
“Where in the world is that big booty?” Artwork by GamePro’s Eric Sapp
Deadline reports that Jennifer Lopez has signed on to produce the feature film adaptation of Broderbund’s educational [...]
Square Enix, Nexon Seeing Sales Boost From Deus Ex, Dragon Nest
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Despite harsh losses among most gaming companies across the board, developers Square Enix and Nexon are seeing a bit of good fortune from recent releases.
Due to Square Enix’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Nexon’s Dragon Nest, both companies are seeing a swell in good financial news.
Even though several gaming publishers and developers seem to be [...]
THQ Posts $92.4 Million Q2 Loss, Banking on Saints Row/WWE 12
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine and the Wii uDraw weren’t enough to bolster huge sales for THQ in the last three months, but Saints Row and WWE ‘12 are up to bat in Q3.
Although THQ posted a net loss of $92.4 million for their July/August/September “Q2″ financial period, the company is optimistic that things will turn [...]
Modern Warfare 3: Punishment for those Playing Early Copies of the Game
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Activision warns that playing Modern Warfare 3 before its schedule release next week “is not authorized,” and could result in your online account being banned.
Earlier this week, retail copies of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 popped up on eBay after they were purchased early from stores like Kmart. And now, Activision says that “pre-release [...]
Lego Universe Closing Down in January 2012
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Despite going free-to-play not too long ago, The Lego Group is ready to call it quits on their relatively young MMO project, with offices closing next year.
After little more than a year after its official release, Lego Universe is packing up its blocks and going back to the bucket.
Despite going free-to-play little more than couple [...]
Bastion-Style Narration Makes Super Mario Bros, Sonic Even Better
Nov.05, 2011 in
Games
Bastion’s narration, arguably one of the best concepts in the entire game, makes its way to a few other famous franchises, courtesy of College Humor/Dorkly.
It may not actually be Logan Cunningham, but even if it isn’t, this parody video from College Humor’s Dorkly Bits series still proves that Bastion knows a good gameplay gimmick.
How many [...]
