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Star Citizen is one of the most anticipated video games in recent history, mainly because the project was started in 2012 and is still in the works. This length of development has plenty of backers that helped fund the project through Kickstarter on now on the game's official website, but we've learned this week that disgruntled donators are able to get refunds from the developers over at Cloud Imperium. Though the terms for donating say a refund isn't a possibility, the studio doesn't want any negativity surrounding this epic project. Read more on this below. Read More »
The World Championships of Pokemon were held in Boston, Mass. this year, resulting in some amazing competition based around the card game that has taken over the world. We saw plenty of winners and some momentous celebrations, but this event could've ended in a much more horrible way if it hadn't been for the Boston Police. According to a number of news reports, two young adult males were on their way to the event with a car packed full of guns. The pair had some terroristic ideas about the World Championships, but we didn't see their plan come to life, thankfully. Read more on this below. Read More »
The "Until Dawn" videogame has released new gameplay footage for the PlayStation 4. The Supermassive Games developers tease the "Butterfly Effect" in their latest trailer as the exclusive PS4 horror/survival game is just a few days away from its August release date. Read More »
Earlier this summer, Pokken Tournament debuted in arcades in Japan, which had gamers everywhere else pretty jealous. This fighter puts your favorite Pokemon characters into the ring, Tekken-style, in one of the more unique takes on the gaming style. Luckily for those that can't make the trip over to Japan to find an arcade, this hyped game has a 2016 release date for Wii U consoles! Check out some gameplay action below in a new announcement trailer for the video game. Read More »
According to a new post on the job listings board over at Bungie, the development studio behind the widely played Destiny video game, we could be looking at PC gameplay in the near future. Bungie is currently searching for a PC Compatibility Tester to hire, and considering Destiny si the only game that the company works on, it looks like Windows gamers will get some pleasant release date news soon. Read more on this news below. Read More »
The highly anticipated follow up to 2012's popular turn-based video game XCOM: Enemy Unknown, aptly titled XCOM 2, has a release date set for November 2015, but we have a great extended look at the gameplay this week! In this new video footage, we learn about the mobile headquarters of our characters taking on the alien enemies, called "Avenger." This reveal takes place in a 12-minute gameplay video, so we get to see how the new story and gamplay work together. Watch this video below. Read More »
Known as the most influential skateboarder of all time, Tony Hawk has teamed up with Activision to bring gamers the latest soundtrack for their skateboarding franchise title. In the gameplay of the upcoming "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5," get ready to listen to Anti-Flag, Bully, and Ratatat. Read More »
In a lengthy blog post update from Ubisoft, posted this week, we've learned that the release date of the highly anticipated game, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, has been delayed by about two months. The original October shelf date has been pushed to December 1, 2015, to address concerns from gamers and the community. We've also learned that the closed beta for the title's gameplay will launch next month, so it's not all bad news this week! Read more details on this update below. Read More »
With the September release date just a month away, EA Sports has released a new gameplay trailer, entitled Be A Pro, for their upcoming "NHL 16." Though the game was hit by Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane cover controversy, this new mode promises to help you earn experience points. Read More »
Van Halen is arguably one of the biggest bands in rock n' roll history, yet none of their songs have appeared on any of the previous Rock Band video games' song lists-until now! Announced this week, gamers can play along to the number one hit single "Panama" by Van Halen in Rock Band 4, which has an Oct. 6, 2015 release date. Plus, more songs are available to add to your tracklist through the game's online music store! Read more on this news below. Read More »
During the recent 2015 Gamescom event, Ubisoft announced new tracks and something different for the gameplay for the "Just Dance 2016" videogame. In Showtime mode, gamers should get ready to party down to "Fancy" by Iggy Izalea and Charli XCX, plus "Lights" by Ellie Goulding. Read More »
Microsoft launched the Xbox One back in 2013, but also announced a slew of projects that were even more exciting than a new gaming console. One of which was a new television series airing on Showtime based on the popular video game franchise Halo, which would involve legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg! Since this announcement, we've seen Halo: Nightfall and Forward Unto Dawn, which had fans of the series figuring the Spielberg project was never going to happen. Up until this week, we would've agreed. According to Showtime president David Nevins, this TV series is still in development, but certainly on the way. Read more on this news below. Read More »
