This was certianly a shocker, wasn’t it? With A.I. Director 2.0 and a brand new cast of survivors, Left 4 Dead 2 looks to have some interesting new gameplay. Not only will the normal weapons return, but melee weapons will become a major part of this latest from Valve.
November 17th can’t come soon enough, but for now let’s enjoy the brand new trailer, shall we?
Crytek and Electronic Arts have confirmed that they will be joining forces to release a multi-platform sequel to the highly-acclaimed, PC-only FPS, Crysis. EA will publish the already announced PC version of Crysis 2, along with newly revealed releases for both Xbox 360 and PS3.
As if the late night Girls Gone Wild commercials weren’t enough, someone has to go and create a patch that will leave our lovable Sims standing around in nothing but their birthday suit. Good grief.
The Saboteur, set in World War II has just released a new trailer for E3. What’s surprising is how well done and interesting it makes the game seem. Even in an era which we are all too familiar with. Hit he jump for the not-so-teasing goodness.
Don’t have enough money to play your favorite retail game? Tired of playing the low quality short life span of flash games? Well look no further because EA has released its latest title, BattleForge, free for download to the public.
Death defying antics? Leaps across wide canyons? Breaking apart enemies with a whip? Your hat snapping onto your head? Yeah! Sounds like Lego Indiana Jones to me. While the first was delegated to a pack-in for the Xbox 360, it seemed to have received wide praise across all platforms.
The bricked up Dr. Jones is at it again, with a brand new adventure. According to Activision and TellTale, the game will hit later this year with a new “hook”. This instance of Lego Indy is to include user created levels. It will be available for the DS, PSP, Xbox 360, Wii, PS2, PS3. Hit the jump for the PR.
The creatures of the highly praised Oblivion and Fallout 3 are expanding their role as a game creator, and publisher. It has been rumored for quite some time that Splash Damage is working on a first-person shooter. With this confirmation in hand, a teaser trailer was released last night showing off a brand new game that will be available for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. You’ll be teased…to the Brink.
Wallace and the lovable pooch Gromit take yet another foray into video games as Telltale Games release the second installment of their four episodes for the franchise with Wallace and Gromit: The Last Resort. If you’re a fan of games like Monkey Island or Sam & Max, then this game should certainly be in your sights, but how does it compete with these big guns of the point and click world?
You might be wondering why Volvo’s logo is protruding the main page.
Fresh from Simbin, the makers of the acclaimed racing sim GTR, Volvo: The Game is a new racing game that caters to both simulation and Volvo fans alike. But best of all, it is completely free of charge.
Full details and a download link after the break.
How does The Heart of Darkness, Apocalypse Now, and Homefront correlate with one another?
From the modernist writer to the Vietnam War screenwriter to the video game developer, people’s interactions with books, movies, and video games are beginning to take an evolutionary turn. John Milius, screenwriter for Apocalypse Now, transposed Joseph Conrad’s mind boggling novella, The Heart of Darkness, to the big screen in 1979. Fast forward thirty years into the future, THQ has recently signed John Milius to write the story for their new video game, Homefront. THQ’s internal developer, Kaos Studios, is in the beginning stages of the new first person shooter.
Is the above title the best Wallace and Gromit quote ever?! You decide! Telltale has just published the first episode of their W & G adventure series on the Xbox Live Arcade, entitled Wallace & Gromit Episode 1: Fright of the Bumblebees.
In addition to the Xbox Live Arcade release, Episode 1 and 2 are already available on the PC, with gamepad support. Telltale is offering each episode invidiually at $8.95, as opposed to a previous season bundle deal at $34.95. The next 2 episodes, “Muzzled!”, and “The Boogey Man”, are set for release in June, and July, respectively. As Wallace would say, “I’m just crackers about cheese!”
2K Games has updated Bioshock’s official web page, The Cult of Rapture, and fans everywhere commence celebration. Bioshock 2 is set to hit international waters on October 30th, 2009, and November 3rd for the US. Are you ready to be a “Daddy”?
