Good day to you and your hunger for gaming news. Dig in. Games The first DLC for Call of Duty Advanced Warfare – ‘Havoc’ – will be available for Xbox One and Xbox 360 from 27 January 27, and brings four new multiplayer maps (Sideshow, Core, Drift, Urban) and the new Exo Zombies mode. [via Twitter] Ubisoft is polling gamers to find out…
Hello, and welcome to the daily dose of gaming news and videos we like to call the Gaming News Wrap. Games A new Halo: The Master Chief Collection matchmaking update is expected this week. Details are expected soon. [More…] How does the Evolve‘s ‘Evacuation’ campaign work? Apparently by way of a “combination of modes, maps, and campaign affects” there are…
Good day to you and those tasty brains of yours. Let us help you fill them a little more with our daily wrap of gaming news and videos. Games The DLC maps planned for Evolve will be free and players will also be able to play with their friends, even if their friends have bought the paid-for DLC which includes…
Good morning, good day and good afternoon. Goodness all around in fact. And if you aren’t feeling that, then maybe the news and videos today will make it all better. Games The Far Cry 4 season pass, which will cost £23.99, brings a number of add-ons, which includes competitive multiplayer and yetis. The Far Cry 4 Season Pass contains: The Syringe – Available from…
Good morning. It’s a slow news wrap today due to the holiday in the US and England yesterday. But we’ll make it stretch for you. Oh. And happy Watch_Dogs day. Our review will be live when the embargo lifts, by which time, we’re pretty sure you would’ve made up your own mind anyway. Games It seems that The Order: 1886…
Yes. It’s that time of the week again. Friedbrainday. We can give you a pretty good recipe for it actually. EA has begun to waive the fees charged for their online pass, which charged second-hand games buyers when accessing multiplayer features. The publisher will “discontinue Online Pass for our new EA titles,” and are “in the process of eliminating it from all…
The arcade smash-hit, Limbo has now been confirmed by IGN to be headed to the PS Vita. The Playdead developed title was a surprising and overwhelming success story in 2010 when it debuted on Xbox Live, claiming a number of awards on the way, before being ported to the PlayStation Network, Steam and was later even released at retail. Limbo scored…
Playdead’s famed black & white puzzle-platforming adventure – LIMBO – is now available for download on the PlayStationNetwork in North America for $14.99, in Europe and Asia starting tomorrow, July 20, and in Japan on August 4. And as a one-year birthday bonus, Sony is giving PlayStationPlus subscribers the chance to grab a copy of the game at a 20% discount for the next two weeks.
The game which has proved to be a hit on Xbox Live was last week confirmed to be coming to PSN and PC, and has now been given release dates. The PS3 version is arriving as soon as July 19 in the US and July 20 in Europe and the PC version will arrive Worldwide via Steam on August 2…
In a year that retail software found difficult, Xbox Live Arcade in 2010 continued to grow, posting a 16% year-over-year increase in revenues, despite the strengthening of Games on Demand and Indie titles.
The growth was generally across the board, as new releases earned an average of $816,000 per title on the year – up from approximately $720,000 among new releases the year prior. The top title in terms of units, Capcom’s ‘Dead Rising 2: Case Zero’ saw just under 700,000 units sold at $5.00 per unit. Playdead’s highly-reviewed platformer ‘LIMBO’ was the highest grossing Arcade game, having recorded roughly $7.5 million in revenues by years’ end.