The cruel science of Left 4 Dead’s Survival Mode exposed
If you and your three favorite undead-massacring accomplices are already strategizing in anticipation of next week’s release of Left 4 Dead‘s punishing Survival Mode, you might want to turn your...
View ArticleFallout 3 changing it up a bit with downloadable episode: Broken Steel
Broken Steel, the third downloadable episode for the PC and Xbox 360 version of Fallout 3, will raise the game’s level cap to 30 and remove the games ending on May 5, Bethesda announced this week....
View ArticlePlants vs Zombies may branch out to consoles, iPhone
PopCap Games‘ upcoming Plants vs. Zombies isn’t just some cute tower defense game. No, it’s also responsible for 2009′s catchiest tune, and even before the game’s release on PC next month, there are...
View ArticleFallout 3 DLC retail package spotted
Imagine our surprise when we woke up this morning to discover Electronic Theatre reporting that Fallout 3‘s ‘Operation: Anchorage‘ and ‘The Pitt‘ DLC would both be released at retail in a single...
View ArticlePopCap adds achievements to Plants vs. Zombies on Steam
PopCap has added twelve achievements to the Steam version of Plants vs. Zombies. Here’s the full list: Ask Me About Mustache Mode: Enable Mustache Mode Better Off Dead: Get to a streak of 10 in I,...
View ArticleBioShock 2 multiplayer to show Rapture “before the fall”
2K just released first proper details of BioShock 2’s multiplayer aspects. Online players will get to see Rapture “before the fall,” and have access to enough Plasmids and weapons to construct the...
View ArticleLeft 4 Dead 2 Coming to a Console Near You — Soon
Left 4 Dead 2 … already? It’s a question that Valve’s Chet Faliszek has undoubtedly been answering all day. Wary of the negative connotations that come with annual franchises, Faliszek gave us a candid...
View ArticleLeft 4 Dead 2′s new Scavenge multiplayer mode revealed
Valve took the wraps off Left 4 Dead 2‘s brand-new competitive multiplayer game type, “Scavenge,” at a press event in San Francisco this evening. According to the developer, this mode is built purely...
View ArticleVideo: Left 4 Dead 2′s Realism Mode
When we first heard that Left 4 Dead 2 would feature a “Realism Mode,” our first reaction was to hide in the closet, swaddled in the comfort of old coats and dust bunnies. Left 4 Dead wasn’t exactly an...
View ArticleFirst Screens Of Left 4 Dead 2′s “The Passing,” New Infected, New Weapons
Valve released new details on the first downloadable add-on for Left 4 Dead 2 today at Microsoft’s X10 event, explaining how “The Passing” will handle the meet up with the original Left 4 Dead...
View ArticleFirst screens from Fallout: New Vegas surface, feature glorious beards
Around these parts, we’re all avid supporters of a thick, lustrous beard. Though our tastes for the gaming industries various genres differ greatly, we can all get behind any game so long as it...
View ArticleRunes of Magic Chapter III to debut at GDC
Frogster unveiled their next expansion for Runes of Magic back in early February, announcing that Chapter III – The Elder Kingdoms will be arriving in May. Now we have even better news: if you’re...
View ArticleRunes of Magic announces integrated voice chat
Runes of Magic’s 2.8 million players will soon have something besides their favorite MMORPG to talk about: each other. Runewaker Entertainment just announced a partnership with Vivox to provide in-game...
View ArticleThis post about Portal 2 concept art is free of Portal jokes
As a safe haven for all the world’s thinking people, we’d like to happily announce that though this post is about a new look for Portal protagonist Chell in the upcoming Portal 2, you’ll find no sly,...
View ArticleLeft 4 Dead 2 ‘The Passing’ DLC pushed back, priced at 560 Microsoft Points...
We’re not exactly used to finding out hot scoops on Valve‘s game projects from Xbox Live’s “Inside Xbox” feature “SENTUAMESSAGE,” so it was especially odd to us when we heard that Left 4 Dead 2‘s...
View ArticleLeft 4 Dead 2′s The Passing Is Coming Next Week
The first downloadable episode for Valve‘s southern fried zombie shooter Left 4 Dead 2 didn’t make its originally scheduled “late March” release. Thankfully, it looks like “The Passing” campaign will...
View ArticleFallout: New Vegas vaporizing mutants on Oct 19 in US, Oct 22 in EU
What more do we need to say? We’ll be heading back into the future ’50s world of Fallout, sculpted by Obsidian, on October 19 in the US and October 22 in Europe. In case you hadn’t already seen in the...
View ArticleDriver: San Francisco coming to 360, PS3, Wii and PC
Ubisoft has announced even more details about its upcoming relaunch of its gritty, open-world franchise, now titled Driver: San Francisco. We make it out to San Francisco for a few days every year for...
View ArticleFallout Online named, teaser site launches
Interplay has launched a teaser site for Fallout Online, presumably the proper title for Project V13 from Chris Taylor, designer of the original Fallout (with help from Masthead Studios). This comes in...
View ArticleLeft 4 Dead 2 New Changes Designed To Make It Less Rage Quit-y
Valve is making some noteworthy changes to the way Left 4 Dead 2 plays, the way it scores and the way it can sometimes infuriate players. When Valve polled zombie apocalypse enthusiasts on their rage...
View ArticleDead Rising 2 Fortune City Map Revealed
Over on Fortune City’s visitor guide website, you’ll find tons of info relating to Dead Rising 2′s world. One of the key elements revealed is a spiffy map of Fortune City to give you all a head start...
View ArticleHow Ellen DeGeneres got Matthew Perry his role in Fallout: New Vegas
Who should ex-Friends star Matthew Perry thank for landing his latest job, a role in Fallout: New Vegas? Not his agent. According to senior producer Jason Bergman, Perry’s role was cemented thanks to...
View ArticleReport: Call of Duty: Black Ops most pirated game in 2010
TorrentFreak‘s annual report on the most pirated games of the year has Activision‘s Call of Duty: Black Ops taking the dubious top honor for 2010. Even with Activision’s attempts to play “good cop”...
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