Archive for May, 2011

If you are one of the many people who have been playing Mortal Kombat today, you would of noticed a few slight differences in the amount of damage done by some of the attacks or ways the attacks were being performed. Developer NetheRealm has made a few tweaks to the game. More »


It has been confirmed by Sony that a new PSP system software update, v6.39, will soon be released. Users, from the update, will be allowed to change their PlayStation Network passwords, which are needed for the online services. More »


One of the best games released in the Legend of Zelda franchise, Ocarina of Time is getting ported to the 3DS! First released in 1998 for the N64, and then ported to the Gamecube, the game is now getting updated graphics and added 3D effects. The game will also feature the dungeons from the Master Quest version of the Ocarina of Time (which was like another version of the game that was released). More »


Zeboyd Game’s have revealed that Breath of Death VII: The Beginning will be coming as a freebie when you by Cthulhu Saves the World on the PC. More »


Courtesy of doctorwho, today’s Photo of the Day features an adorable bunny(!) showcasing a mood I’m sure we’ve all been in. When that intense battle with the Boss arrives, everything else can wait and you just have to be focused and in the zone. But who knew that we could sympathize that bunny gamers go through that too. More »


After a short delay from player disconnection issues, the APB Reloaded open beta has finally launched. GamersFirst say that a brand new skill rating system is featured in the beta, redesigned “witnessing” game mechanics as well. More »


YouTube user LukeD1uk brings us a video sharing an experience that we all never dream of doing - driving down a mountain. In this video, you will see the reality of physics - freefall, impact, momentum, gravity - in the video game world. Is this application of real-time physics a failure? Perhaps. It’s Just Cause 2 after all, an incredible sandbox game that lets you do almost everything and anything in the world you’re in. More »


Congratulations to brettchoi for successfully unscrambling the previous Title Scramble, “Inequity Related Rankness Masers ” to achieve Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem! In Title Scramble , your task is to identify the title of a video game based on the anagram given. The first person to answer correctly will earn 100 EXP points as well as Legion Points for your Mixr Legion. More »


Here is a behind the scenes piece on Uncharted 3, we get a look at how the actor Nolan North, the voice behind the famous action hero Nathan Drake, actually becomes the character. More »


-Get NecroVisioN: Lost Company (PC Digital Download) absolutely FREE from Green Man Gaming here. Use the code GMGY1-PROMO-TREAT.

-Get Prince of Persia: The Warrior Within (PC) for $3.39 from Steampowered here. More »


Development of Tom Clancy’s Ghost Reconn Online title, has been confirmed to be coming, free-to-play, on PC. Developed by Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft has a lot of good thing to say about the game, and rightly so. More »


A random Team Fortress 2 player shared these photos on his blog. These pictures of a Scout, Soldier, and Engineer are similar to the pin-up calendars that focus on girls. More »


Take Storm on a spectacular journey in his magical teacup. Storm’s brother Cloud has created an amazing dream-like world for you to explore! Solve puzzles, avoid pitfalls and beat the bad guys in this imaginative and unique platformer! With a total of 40 levels for you to roam, this game is loads of fun and has a superb visual style with a smoothly flowing physics! More »


So at Sucker Punch Productions, Nate Fox (game director) wrote an entry on the official Playstation Blog showcasing the new trailer, “The Beast is Coming”, and a little bit of a pep talk. The trailer shows off a little bit of a cutscene, or, the graphics are so good that it’s actually gameplay. Anyways, I suggest you go read his post about the game and how hard the studio has worked to produce this amazing game. About the trailer though, this time around, you catch a glimpse of the ruined Empire City, when the Beast (forewarned in the first game) has come. More »


Strawdog Studios, Geon’s developers, has announced that Space Ark will be making the jump to PC via Steam in early June. Space Ark is a mashup of Peggle, Arlanoid and Bubble Bobble. But yes, there’s even break-dancing zebras. More »


We know there isn’t such thing as our classic and beloved video game character Mario going down a wrong pipe. However, Dorkly Bits has created a fictional scenario where once Mario falls into the wrong pipe, there are no free coins, there are no extra lives, and the only way out is by pressing the reset button. Lovely game alternative, isn’t it? More »


The Australia Classification Board has recently rated two games that could possibly be a part of Microsoft’s upcoming releases. The two games were revealed to be called ‘Kinect Googly Eyes‘ and ‘Tetris Party Challenge‘. More »


On the internet, the latest batch of new Xbox live Marketplace content has just been leaked. I’ve got to say, there is actually some pretty hot content there too. On XBLA, Sega Rally Online Arcade will race and Fable III will be there as well. More »


Last time, a new batch of griffon screenshots were released from Capcom. Now, they’ve released a new batch of screens for a Hydra battle and a goblin battle. It looks pretty sweet and the monsters look impressive. I still think the game reminds me too much of Demon’s Soul and Oblivion, but the medieval theme seems to raging rampant in Japan. More »


Several sources claim that Nintendo of Europe will not be distributing Dead or Alive: Dimensions in Sweden. Norway and Denmark could also face that. Why? No official word has come out, but the game apparently may break a Swedish child pornography law. More »


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