While we received a video the other day primarily focused on the back story of the upcoming sequel, we still know little about the main character and his motives. Ubisoft has released a new trailer today showcasing just that, along with a strong amount of gameplay footage to go with it. Yup. It looks like [...]

Welcome to This Week in Gaming, where we take a look back at some of the most newsworthy events in gaming history from last year to even decades ago that happened this very week. Take a gander at some of the highlights and see which spark nostalgia and which may still be news to you. [...]

Dragon’s Phophet is the upcoming MMORPG from Runewaker Studios, and is looking to make an impact on the genre in a big, dragon-sized way. Players may have heard of Runewaker before, though, especially if they’ve followed the free-to-play market at all over the past several years, as the team is best known for their work [...]

Recently, we brought you details on Pokémon X and Y including its new monsters and region. The last article contains Japanese names, but now we’ve learned their translations. Helioptile, the Normal/Electric lizard, can generate electricity by sunbathing. It’s a walking solar panel with a powerful attack known as Parabolic Charge which damages anything nearby and even [...]

In this week’s episode, Steve, Jeremy and Beck reminisce on their first run-in with Tim Schafer (while Steve confesses he thought the man created DuckTales for the first week after its announcement). Plenty of time is spent in a retrospective about Heavy Rain and how well the experience has aged, predictions about E3, Doritos Crash [...]

Well, this is an interesting way to announce that a game has gone gold. Instead of a five paragraph press release with a bunch of self-congragulatory mumbo jumbo and about one sentence that matters (although that’s sure to come), higher-ups at Naughty Dog have unleashed their excitement over social media. First, Naughty Dog Co-President, Christophe [...]

The eighth Be Mine Bundle has been released. Groupees has put together some good bundles in the past, and now, for a minimum of $1, you can get Patrician IV, Fairly Bloom Freesia, Paranautical Activity, and highly-acclaimed Slam Bolt Scrappers. You’ll also get DLC for Patrician IV, a MEEMS album, and the OST for Fairy [...]

Gran Turismo 6 is still a number of months away, so if you’re looking to pre-order GRiD 2 to satisfy your racing cravings on either the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3, you may want to do so at Amazon. While the pre-order price isn’t low – it’s still $60, you will get $15 in Amazon [...]

While it may have taken Gran Turismo 5 an excruciating amount of time to be developed, the same can’t be said about its successor. Earlier today, whispers about GT6′s potential announcement were circulating around the internet, and while we just hate rumors, this one happens to be true. While everyone was expecting a new Gran Turismo game [...]

One of the most defining 3rd-party Nintendo handheld franchise will be extending its fiction significantly later this year. The developers over at 5th Cell have teamed up with Warner Bros. and DC Comics to bring an installment of Scribblenauts like you’ve never seen before. The game will be titled Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure and [...]