The Lab, which was formerly exclusive to GTA 5 (opens in new tab)’s PC version, will soon appear on radio dials everywhere – or everywhere in Los Santos and Blaine County, anyway. GTA 5’s console versions will get the new radio station along with the second part of the Ill-Gotten …
Read More »Rumor: Ben Affleck to direct The Batman
Another superhero rumor has hit the web, this time concerning the status of Warner Bros./DC’s caped crusader. The folks over at Latino Review have scored intel claiming that the Batman spinoff – aptly titled The Batman – has secured a writer, a director AND a release date. If the report …
Read More »Destinys Taken King bonuses to be sold separately (but this formal apology is free)
Frustrations with the pricing of Destiny’s forthcoming expansion, The Taken King, have come to a head – and now, Bungie would like to formally apologize. In a statement on the Bungie Weekly Update (opens in new tab), Taken King’s creative director Luke Smith wanted to atone for the way the …
Read More »Bungie “comfortable” with value of Destiny: The Taken King, despite hefty price tag
Bungie is currently asking $40 for Destiny’s new expansion, The Taken King, and is “comfortable” with the value it provides, according to an interview with Eurogamer. What that money buys is relative, because $40 can get you the base game instead, which includes far more content than the expansion provides. …
Read More »Composer James Horner dies in plane crash
The Oscar-winning composer James Horner has died at the age of 61, following a plane crash in California on Monday morning. A graduate of London’s Royal College of Music, Horner won two Academy Awards for his work on Titanic, one for the film’s score and a second for co-writing Celine …
Read More »Miyamoto on Wii Us poor sales – “people didnt understand the system”
Poor Wii U. Given the lack of games shown off at Nintendo’s E3 2015 conference (opens in new tab) last week, it’s easy to see how far the console has fallen. In a frank interview with NPR (opens in new tab), Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto is honest about the challenges that …
Read More »Call of Duty remasters could happen if Activision finds the time
Remember that massively successful petition for a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 remaster (opens in new tab) remaster? Bringing back old Call of Duty games is something its creators “talk about and think about a lot,” according to Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg. Hirshberg told Game Informer (opens in …
Read More »PS3 is outselling Xbox One in Japan 26 to 1. Wait, what?
While Sony has happily revealed a new version of the PS4 (opens in new tab) launching in the region at the end of the month, it appears that Microsoft just can’t catch a break in Japan. As reported by Kotaku (opens in new tab), between June 8th and June 14th, …
Read More »Halo 5 lets you pay real money for fancy armor and new guns
Update: We’ve received clarification from Microsoft. In their words: “Players earn REQ Points after each multiplayer match in Arena and Warzone and redeem the points to acquire REQ Packs. There are 3 tiers of base REQ packs that can be purchased: Gold, Silver and Bronze, and requisition cards are categorized …
Read More »Ex-Bethesda and CD Projekt Red developers helped build Horizons open world
You might’ve noticed that Guerilla Games’ newest project Horizon: Zero Dawn has lush environments that look far more open than Killzone’s linear corridors. That’s because Horizon’s design is more organic than anything the studio has worked on in the past, with wandering herds of robo-dinos that you can happen across …
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