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Back in January, I talked about how there was a new Tony Hawk game coming in 2015. It's going to be fun to see the series back if it can reach the heights

Honestly, my time to play games has become a little restricted of late, so I have come to appreciate shorter gaming experiences. A game doesn't need to be

Crusader Kings 2 is a game that can really eat up your time. It takes a special spot next to Civilization as something you can never sit down and play for

Doom is remembered as one of the most seminal games of all time. That is hard to dispute. Seeing the current landscape of AAA games, it's tough not see

As comes with the job, not everything I report on will come to fruition. Leaks can be lost in translations, misunderstood by the source or just plain

At one point in my life, I looked at Dota 2 being played during an e-sport event and thought to myself, "I'll never understand this". Two years later, I'm

This looks like a nifty. Reflections is a new indie title from Broken Window Studios. The game is not about power fantasy or escapism, but instead lets

Planetside 2 is probably one of the most successful titles developed by Daybreak Game Company in the last few years, who until recently, were known as

Original: This has just turned up more or less anonymously on the internet, so take it with a grain of salt. These things can pan out true, but equally

By Phil Harris In September 2014 Destiny, a videogame developed by Bungie and published by Activision, was released upon the world to a reasonable degree

Batman: Arkham Origins gets a really unfair wrap. The story in that game was awesome and I really dug what they did with the characters. I get it wasn't

  The evolution, no pun intended, of Evolve's public perception has been fascinating. When the game was first announced, there was genuine enthusiasm

In case you missed it, the New 3DS launched yesterday, bringing a whole slew of new features to the aged handheld. What new features you ask? Allow Mario,

The Assassin's Creed movie is really starting to shape up quite well. I think things are looking quite promising for the production and it could finally

I've railed on 'Definitive Editions' and new-gen rereleases in the past. There are too many and they're oversaturating the market with content gamers have

In an interview conducted by Category: Video Games' own Laura Kate for the Guardian, Molyneux gave an emotional interview about his failed promises and his decision to stop talking to press: I say these ideas so passionately, people think that these are hard and fast promises I truly believe them when I say them, but as[...]

I hope you are ready for Valentine's Day if you celebrating. In case you forgot, I'd go run out and by a few flowers for your significant other, like,

We've been seeing bits and pieces of Just Cause 3 for a while, but today we have gotten our first look at a video. It's not gameplay. but is instead a

For the last two months, the Xbox One's well publicized price drop carried it to it's first consecutive months a top the console sales race. It looks like

Assassin's Creed is one of the most bankable franchises in video games, with Ubisoft selling million of copies of each iteration year in, year out. That doesn't look to be stopping anytime soon either During an investor call (via Eurogamer), Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot announced that Assassin's Creed Unity and Assassin's Creed Rogue shipped 10 million units[...]

In the marketing run up to the game, the music of Bloodborne has been one of the real striking elements about the title. The chilling choral motif that

I've never really been in a super fast car. There was that time I went 100mph in the Batman Tumbler around the Top Gear track, but that is all. If this

Here is a bit of in and out news for you, that is actually pretty substantial all things considered. During a conference call with investors,

Here is a nice story about the video game culture. Those can be a little tough to find at times, so we will take them where we can. Blizzard have

I'm not sure how it will come around, but so many AAA video games now are supporting some kind of persistent connectivity Maybe some kind of faction war, connected hubs or something of that ilk. I don't even think that would be inherently bad either There could be some potential to that connectivity and that's coming[...]

I actually find Dying Light pretty hard. It's easy enough to bust a few zombies open, but it's also easy enough to find yourself then unwittingly

If you haven't, he is basically the most prominent business analyst who talks about video games He makes some wild claims, some of which pan out wrong, but others that pan out right. GameInformer sat down with Pachter during D.I.C.E to talk, and he had plenty to say, specifically pertaining to Nintendo[...]

  Alright, I'm throwing up a rumour warning here, but my gut tells me that these are probably based in reality. MakingStarWars, who have a pretty

Dark Souls is known for it's intrinsically connected map. If you take all the obstacles out, it's actually a fairly small game world. The environment is

Monster Hunter 4 for the 3DS is just two days away. The title is no doubt going to sell like gangbusters in Japan, but it's surely going to do very well