Ryse gets comic that is about as interactive as the game

Click to hear your horse niegh Ryse, the Xbox One exclusive quick-time-event from Crytek (Crysis), has received a digital comic,Ryse: Sword of Damocles. You can read and vaguely interact with the first of three issueshere. In it, Damocles is betrayed and killed in battle, so he comes back from the underworld to kill his corrupt generals that threaten Rome. It’s not even a spoiler; the comic’s website lists that as the description....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Cheyenne Nixon

SanctuaryRPG is now out on Steam Early Access

Best $5 you can spend today SanctuaryRPG, which has been available on itch.io for some time, has now made its way toSteamasSanctuaryRPG: Black Edition. It’s an ASCII RPG with an approachable, yet intricate and rewarding battle system and light-hearted writing. Personally, I’d recommend it to pretty much everyone, regardless of whether or not you are nostalgic for ASCII graphics or old-school RPGs. Plus, it’s only $5! The original version has had many updates since its release, and theBlack Editionseems to have all that plus more....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Michele Smith

Scott Pilgrim DLC for online co-op out this week on PSN

Let’s try this again, shall we? It’s been an interesting journey for the new downloadable content forScott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. After resurfacing only to be hit witha last-minute delay, the add-on — which includes Wallace Wells as a playable character and oft-request online multiplayer — is back. Hopefully for real this time. We’ll know soon enough, as the DLC is scheduled to releasetomorrow on PlayStation Network. The price is $4....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Donna Norman

Sony to Bethesda: No mods on PlayStation 4

Maybe they should modify their policy Bethesda made a post announcing that despite their efforts, mod support will not be available on PlayStation 4 forFallout 4norSkyrim: Special Edition. The word “approve” is used in regards to Sony’s decision, which implies that it is not because the PS4 is incapable of mods for any technical reason, but rather Sony has decided for some reason to not allow it. If you want to modFallout 4orSkyrim: Special Edition, you’ll have to pick up a copy on either Xbox One or PC....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Ashley Chang

Square Enix unveils Hitman’s PS4 exclusive mission plans

First mission arrives at launch Sony has locked up some more exclusive content for yet another shooter —Hitman. In fact, when the game’s beta launches on February 12, PS4 owners will be able to play it a week before PC and Xbox One players. It has also confirmed that there will be six exclusive missions for the platform framed around a paramilitary unit — the first of which will arrive at launch....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Justin Madden

Telltale’s episodic Batman series debuts this summer

Don’t expect the whole rogues gallery We’ve heard little about Telltale’s M-rated episodicBatmanseries since itsvague announcementlate last year, but the studio was willing to share a few details this week at South by Southwest. Notably, the first episode is scheduled to release this summer. That’s a draft of the scriptright there. Telltale says the story is most concerned with its leading character’s duality and how his actions as Bruce Wayne and Batman affect one another, so it won’t be “an examination of the extended ‘Bat-family,’ (Robin, Nightwing, etc....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Kimberly Rojas

That sexy chrome Dragon Quest PS4 is coming to Japan in December

June 04, 2025 Remember that amazingDragon Questflavored PS4, with the slime on the side that looks like it’s melting onto the USB ports? It finally has a release date in Japan — July 22, 2025. The slime is actually a USB port guard, and it will also arrive with a metal DualShock 4, as well as a code to download a theme forDragon Quest Heroes, and an actualHeroesdownload code — even if the game won’t be out until June 13, 2025....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Sonya Jones

The Network Roundup: Getting ready to go Walking

Who knew I could look forward to Sundays? After a short cliffhanger,The Walking Deadseason three will finally resume this Sunday. I was totally snoring last season, and approached the first half of this series with caution. Luckily, the show’s morphed into something totally new, and has turned into all sorts of fun. Besides Michonne laying it on a little thick, this season ofThe Walking Deadhas me so excited for Sunday’s return....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Stacey Wallace

Things Sony did right with the PSPgo

I’ve made no attempt tohide my venomfor the way Sony has handled the PSPgo at launch. From its ludicrous price point to the lack of features and way upgraders have been completely stiffed, Sony has done an amazing amount of things wrong with the latest PlayStation Portable. However, spending a few days with the system, and doing my damnedest to like it, has revealed that there are at leastfewthings Sony did right with the machine....

May 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1395 words · April Walker

This Cloud cosplay is so good I thought it was a render

I don’t make it a habit of posting cosplay here, because there’s lots of good game-related cosplay out there, and after all there’sJapanatorif you want tolook at cosplay. The thing is though, I was browsing through my RSS feed and saw these photos posted over atDanny Choo, and it took me about 5 seconds before I realized that these photos were not in-game renders and instead of a real human being....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Maria Morales

Try Dragon Age: Inquisition before you buy

It’s on PC only, though. Boo For a limited time only, you can playDragon Age: Inquisitionfor free on PC. The free sample comes courtesy of EA’s digital platform,Origin, and enables you to access up to six hours of the main campaign story, and a seemingly unlimited sample ofInquisition’smultiplayer. Although the offer is for a limited time only, EA has yet to specify how long it’s available for – so if you’re interested, don’t dawdle, dude....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Brenda Henderson

Vogster announces, uh… ‘resource reallocation’

Vogster Entertainment has officially announced a “restructuring to focus its resources towards the enhancement and expansion of content for their recently launchedCrimeCraftshooter-MMO hybrid.” The official statement we received today references “significant staffing changes,” saying that Vogster’s New York headquarters “remains fully functional and committed to the development and production of existing and future titles.” This announcement follows a rumor heard by our friends over atGiant Bombthat indicated Vogster, also responsible forUnbound SagaandRobocalypse, have shut their doors in not one, but three offices — Chicago, New Jersey, and one in the Ukraine....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · David Johnson

Battlefield 4 confirmed, beta offered for MOH pre-orders

Electronic Artsaccidentally revealedaBattlefield 4pre-order bonus forMedal of Honor Warfighterthis past weekend, then quickly went into denial mode. Of course, EA was just stalling until it could announce the game on its own terms — which it now has done.Battlefield 4is officially a thing. “The team at DICE is hard at work on the next entry in the Battlefield series, and to ensure access to the exclusiveBattlefield 4beta, shooter fans can pre-orderMedal of Honor Warfightertoday,” announced thefranchise’s official site....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Andrew Burke