Now that my initial excitement has waned to a deep, purple coloured throb in the centre of my soul, the stark reality of GOG.com‘s Thief port has settled in. It runs, which is the big step up from my original version, but it’s not widescreen, the resolution is stamp sized, and it’s a bit grimy. [...]
Bethesda is soon to release the Creation Kit for Skyrim, that’ll allow official modding to begin, along with some really powerful-looking tools. It will also plug directly into the Steam Workshop, which will make adding user-created mods to your game over 39024% easier. You can see a video giving an overview of those features below. [...]
I am playing Football Manager 2012. I have never played Football Manager before. I only know a bit about football. I’m a bit scared. This post is in character as Ian Football, newly-crowned manager of Worcester City Football Club, a team deemed to have suffered a “32 year barren spell.” The first in this series [...]
Fatshark’s medieval melee combat game War Of The Roses is a big deal for their publishers, Paradox. It’s the most expensive game the company has ever made, but it is also one of the games that the creative team at the head of the company have always wanted to make. Talking to the company’s CEO, [...]
Unlike Lumines 2, Lumines: Electronic Symphony is promising a more focused soundtrack. Whereas previous Lumines games tried to have a little bit of every genre thrown into the mix, Electronic Symphony is being described as a “love letter to electronic music.” Included in the soundtrack are 34 songs from artists including The Go! Team, LCD [...]
Sony has announced on its European forums that maintenance time has been scheduled for the PlayStation Network this Thursday, February 2, from 2PM GMT until 8AM Friday morning. If the maintenance carries over to the US (and it usually does), it’ll start at 6AM PST Thursday until midnight PST, or 9AM to 3AM for those [...]
Gotham City Impostors is launching February 7 on North American PSN and PCs everywhere, and on February 8 for Xbox Live and PSNs across the globe. If you can’t play it on the first release day, don’t feel too bad — it just means those systems and regions are better at lying, cheating and ensnaring [...]
<!– Trolls, dragons, giant spiders, giant crabs, giant … people — Bethesda’s Skyrim has it all, at least in terms of things that can kill you. But series fans know that they can take the game a few steps further into crazytown with mods, as we’ve seen over the past few months. Bethesda knows this [...]
Given the joyous nature of Double Fine’s latest, we figured a friendly reminder was in order. Happy Action Theater is now available on Xbox Live, reining in 18 different Kinect mini-games and supporting up to six simultaneous players. You can pick up your ticket (it’s a theater, get it?) for $10. Continue reading PSA: Double [...]
NetherRealm Studios may be known for the Mortal Kombat series — the company logo is a silhouette of Scorpion, after all — but coming up with new and innovative ways to separate characters from their spines can only take you so far. This year, the company wants to branch out and diversify its game library. [...]