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Nintendo Wii U update coming in April

, Mar 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

Nintendo has heard its Wii U gamers loud and clear: the Wii U's loading times are pretty slow, but the company has announced that an update for the console will be arriving next month, but they just can't hold back their excitement for the update, so they have released a video showcasing the speed improvements of its new console. Read The Full Story

Plants vs. Zombies 2 delayed into “early summer”

, Mar 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

As Plants vs. Zombies Adventures launches today on Facebook, developer PopCap has a little bit of bad news for fans of the franchise. Plants vs. Zombies 2 will be ever-so-slightly delayed into the "early summer." The game was originally planned for a "late spring" launch when the studio announced the game back in August. Read The Full Story

Battlefield 4 announced, launching this fall

, Mar 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

It seems like only yesterday when Battlefield 3 was announced and launched, but Electronic Arts has announced that the next installment in the series, Battlefield 4, will be launching this fall. The game will be coming to Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and the Xbox 360. The publisher confirmed, however, that the game won't be heading to Wii U. Read The Full Story

Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada steps down due to financial troubles

, Mar 26th 2013 Discuss [0]

Just several days after Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello resigned, Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada is also making the move. Square Enix announced today that Wada will be stepping down due to "a management reorganization." However, the company also noted that they're expecting a big loss in its next financial statement. Read The Full Story

Cut the Rope developers releasing four new games this year

, Mar 26th 2013 Discuss [0]

Cut the Rope is one of the most popular mobile games out there, and even though it's been a few years since it's release, it still remains a game that people will long remember. However, the developers of the game, Zeptolab, aren't done just yet. It turns out they're planning on releasing four new games by the end of the year, starting with a possible Cut the Rope sequel next month. Read The Full Story

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag gameplay trailer released

, Mar 25th 2013 Discuss [0]

We heard back in February that the next Assassin's Creed title would be arriving sometime in the future, and earlier this month developer Ubisoft confirmed that Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag would be the next installment in the series. Finally, the first gameplay trailer for the game has been released, and it gives gamers an idea of what they'll be in for. Read The Full Story

GameStick announces partnership with Pivos for XBMC integration

, Mar 25th 2013 Discuss [0]

We already knew that the GameStick would be supporting XBMC, but PlayJam has announced that they're partnering up with Pivos to bring the XBMC integration to the portable gaming console. Pivos is an industry player in home entertainment and media products, and PlayJam says that the partnership is good news for both the GameStick and the gamers who will be using it. Read The Full Story

Capcom announces DuckTales Remastered, arriving this summer

, Mar 22nd 2013 Discuss [0]

Nothing says "nostalgia" like NES platformer DuckTales, the classic 1989 video game based on the animated television series with the same name. You'll be able to re-live that nostalgia soon, because Capcom just announced that it's reviving the old game and will be releasing a reboot this summer, called DuckTales Remastered. Read The Full Story

Rock Band’s last downloadable song will be Don McLean’s “American Pie”

, Mar 22nd 2013 Discuss [0]

Developer Harmonix announced last month that continued DLC content for Rock Band would be ending in April, and that time is slowly approaching, sadly. The developer has announced the last song to come off the Rock Band DLC assembly line, which will be Don McLean's 1971 classic "American Pie". The song will be available for download on April 2. Read The Full Story

Blizzard unveils HearthStone: Heroes of Warcraft at PAX East

, Mar 22nd 2013 Discuss [0]

It's been a while since we've heard anything new from Blizzard, but today during a panel at PAX East, the game developer announced a new game called HearthStone: Heroes of Warcraft, which will be a free-to-play collectible card game set in the universe of Warcraft. While it will be a card game essentially, it's all computerized and digital. Read The Full Story

Corsair announces Vengeance K70 gaming keyboard with customizable backlighting

, Mar 22nd 2013 Discuss [0]

Yes, Corsair is making keyboards now, and they have been for a little while. Their latest creation is called the Vengeance K70, and they just announced it to along with the previously-announced Vengeance headsets. Essentially it's a fully-mechanical keyboard that comes with customizable backlighting, which in this case means that you can control the lighting for each key independently. Read The Full Story

Kickstarter sees over $100 million pledged towards games

, Mar 22nd 2013 Discuss [0]

To celebrate the beginning of the PAX East gaming convention this weekend, Kickstarter has announced that the crowd-sourcing project website has surpassed $100 million pledged towards various game projects. Thanks to over 630,000 backers over the past four years, 1,476 gaming projects were able to meet their goal and turn into a reality. Read The Full Story

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