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Shenmue 3 is on it's last few days on KickStarter. The campaign now lies at around the $5 million range, making it one of the most successful KickStarters

Something very strange is happening on Sonic's social media. If you haven't been paying attention to the character's official Twitter page, you should.

The sheer pace and momentum you can keep looks freeing. Take a look for yourself. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaOVmB5yn_w[/youtube] Thanks to GameSpot for the heads up! Just Cause 3 has already sold me Even the idea of just updating Just Cause 2 for the new genration is exciting, but it seems that Avalanche Studios are really trying to make something special[...]

Well this is disconcerting. Publisher Deep Silver have announced that they've dropped Yager as the developer on Dead Island 2. In a statement they said:

These skins are 1990s Catwoman, One Year Later Robin, Arkham Origins Batman, Iconic Grey and Black Batman, 1970s Batman and the Original Arkham Nightwing. I really am a sucker for skins in the Arkham games so I will no doubt pick all of these up there are also several story missions launching featuring "legendary super-villains invading[...]

They look pretty, and the level of detail here is pretty staggering, if this game is going to feature the same amount of units previous games have Colour me interested. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iE2zVdapXIUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Total War: WARHAMMER – Introducing… Demigryphs [ESRB] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iE2zVdapXIU) [...]

I must confess, I never got around to Prototype. Some of the people I knew said it wasn't that great, others said it was. It seemed to be a series that

'A Hideo Kojima Game' has been a key part of the masthead of any game the developer has directed for a long time now. Kojima clearly enjoys his position

Uncharted is a series known for its cinematic sensibilities. It loves spectacle, using camera and set pieces with filmic language to create a sort of

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 has left people cautious since its reveal. Fans are a little worried about the look of the game, especially when they just want a

Five Nights at Freddy's is getting a little long in the tooth at this point. Each game changes a few things, but it has remained the same principle each

Rock Band 4 is coming back this year, and after going hands on with it, I have to say, it absolutely is what you remember. If you miss the franchise, this

From there, players will be able to choose new activites to do together. Connecting with other players is totally different than previous THPS games, and it's unique compared to the current crop of skating titles The Freeskate levels serve as lobbies for up to 20 players They act as hubs where players can hang out and[...]

Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto has now given an official comment on the passing of Nintendo President Satoru Iwata. In a statement to IGN, he said:

The franchise and the brand are inseparable in many ways, and both of their successes are reliant on the other. This symbiotic relationship has lead Microsoft (via GameSpot) to announce today that the franchise has sold 65 million units across all of it's games  That is a lot for references As a franchise that has been exclusive[...]

The dates and locations are listed below: July 17-19, Forecastle Festival [Invite Only], Louisville, KY, USA July 21-23, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL, USA July 25-28, specific location TBD, Kansas City, KS, USA August 2-8, The International, Seattle, WA, USA August 5-9, gamescom, Cologne, Germany August 13-16, specific location TBD, San Francisco, CA, USA August 20-23, specific location TBD, Portland, OR, USA August 28-31,[...]

Even though Batman: Arkham Knight has been taken down from Steam due to poor performance, there are still many players who are enjoying the game on the PC

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has passed away at the age of 55. In a brief statement, Nintendo said: Nintendo Co., Ltd. deeply regrets to announce that

As reported by GameSpot, the company's stock is currently at an all time high of $72.07 That is double where it was 12 months ago In terms of the stock market…well, it is a lot CNBC have called this the "best-performing stock in the S&P 500." Honestly, I believe a healthy EA is healthy for games[...]

We’ve slowly been getting a trickle of trailers introducing the various teams in Rainbow Six: Siege. Each group comes with its own cast of characters,

Hitman is back this year, which is cool by me. Hitman: Absolution was a good return for the series so getting more from the stealth game should be

Gone Home remains an incredibly divisive game. In fact, the whole 'walking simulator' genre is a point of hot debate within the gamer community. The 'is

2013's Tomb Raider had a habit of really sticking it to Lara Croft. The intense graphic and violent deaths that she could fall fate to were pretty garish.

As part of the three premium packages available for Call of Duty, a digital incentive is being added to Black Ops III. It's is part of the zombies mode,

The concept of a beautiful, but serious take on Robot Dinosaurs reclaming a post-post-apocalyptic world speaks to me in a big way. Giving us a better idea of what the game actually is though, Guerrilla Games art director Jan Bart Van Beek sat down with GamesRadar who said that this is a primarily single player game[...]

The whole Konami vs Hideo Kojima mess has thus far been one of the stories of the year in games The way the company has distanced itself from the prolific game designer is pretty much unheard of I've never seen a name so synonumous with a brand erased so quickly and thoroughly before. Through all of[...]

Their games sell millions and they are pretty much only surpassed by EA and Activision in size and even that is debatable It is probably not unfair to say their sales percentages are probably, at least, a hinting comparison of the wider market. That's why these stats make for interesting reading As VG247 point out, Ubisoft's[...]

They are also running a few competitions that are giving away Xbox One, where people can win games and then spin a random prize wheel. And he is one such kid He just won an Xbox One Judging by his reaction though, it looks like he just got socks for Christmas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=14&v=FFR4jdYsfCIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript[...]

I have championed Crypt of the NecroDancer in a big way ever since I got my hands on the game. I even gave it a highlight award in Bleeding Cool's Game of

I hope this will act more like the voice recordings in Bioshock that build the universe, rather than tertiary content that Halo can get bogged down in that ignores important backstory of characters. Thanks for the heads up GameSpot! Despite popular consensus, I think the story of Halo 4 was by far the best the series[...]