Archive for the ‘Action / Adventure’ Category

Mindcraft: Notch Releases Early 0x10c Footage

Posted on Oct 17, 2012 10:00:39 AM

Markus “Not”-”Minecraft”-”ch” Persson* has released some footage of his work on Elite-style space game, 0x10c (pronounced “Notch’s New Game”), in which you control the pilot aboard a working spacecraft, filled with varied and vulnerable systems.

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Halo 4 Launch Trailer

Posted on Oct 11, 2012 10:45:29 AM

The brand new Halo 4 launch trailer will be produced by critically-acclaimed director David Fincher. The man behind films like “The Social Network,” “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” and “Alien 3,” will look to lend his creative style to the highly-anticipated new video game trailer.

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Veni Vidi Vendi: Vitrum Is Out

Posted on Oct 10, 2012 10:00:23 AM

How many people reading this are waiting for Dishonored? How many for XCOM? Both? Maybe it’d be easier to ask how many people aren’t waiting for either. Let us not forget that other games have not ceased to exist and that one way to make the waiting period less agonising might well be to sample some of those games, especially if they can be sampled for free.

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Wow: MaK Is Minecraft Meets Mario Galaxy In Space

Posted on Oct 8, 2012 06:20:02 PM

Goodness, this looks impressive. MaK (pronounced “make”) is a game about building. Yes, there are roughly seven trillion of those at this point, but it’s actually aiming to execute the concept in an impressively different fashion.

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007 Legends – Cinematic Trailer

Posted on Oct 8, 2012 10:07:01 AM

Here’s the opening credit cinematic video in celebration of Global James Bond Day. 007 Legends ties together five classic Bond movies and his latest outing, Skyfall, in one video game. If you’re a die hard Bond fan, then this opening cinematic for the game will really make you happy.

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Of Orcs and Men – Buddy Trailer

Posted on Oct 5, 2012 10:24:26 AM

Check out this Of Orcs and Men trailer featuring a pair of unlikely heroes, Arkaïl and Styx. It’s a third-person action game so you will be staring at an enormous green orc butt for most of the game – and/or tiny wizened goblin butt. This new trailer ends on a note making it clear that you are not the only one occupied with this task.

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Fresh Meat: Oddworld Abe’s Oddysee New N’ Tasty

Posted on Oct 4, 2012 10:10:45 AM

Abe’s Oddysee HD will now be known as Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee New N’ Tasty, because apparently the world isn’t a silly enough place. At the Eurogamer Expo, Oddworld founder Lorne Lanning and Stewart Gilray of Just Add Water, the company handling development, spoke about the remake reboot reimagining reoddering at length, also showing the game for the first time.

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Fans Create Pokémon MMO Because Nintendo Refuses To

Posted on Oct 1, 2012 01:46:53 PM

Nintendo has always stuck by the notion that they’d never make a Pokémon MMO, and judging by all of the amount of available Pokémon MMOs, we find that Nintendo sure is good at sticking by notions. Because of this notion, some fans took matters into their own hands, and heavily modded the Game Boy Advance Pokémon Fire Red into a PC MMO.

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Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons

Posted on Sep 28, 2012 10:40:52 AM

Starbreeze has officially taken the wraps off of its mysterious original IP known previously as “P13,” unveiling its new, official title, the tautological Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. The Unreal Engine-powered game follows two boys (who are brothers, and also sons) as they go on a journey to retrieve the “Water of Life” for their sick father.

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Meet Splinter Cell’s Brand New Lead Character

Posted on Sep 28, 2012 10:00:36 AM

With long-time Splinter Cell protagonist Sam Fisher replaced by new character Bland Younger, series reboot Blacklist has a lot of work to do win over old fans. This latest trailer probably won’t help, given it focuses almost entirely on open, brutal violence and winds up by promoting pre-order incentives. It’s for The Young People, the ones who can’t get enough of machine guns and evisceration.

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