The creator of the sleeper hit Flappy Bird, Dong Nguyen, is readying a new game that may be released by the end of this month. It's called Checkonaut and is being billed as an "action chess game."
Will this game suffer the same fate as Flappy Bird? It's anybody's guess right now. However, in an interview with Rolling Stone, Nguyen expanded upon his reasons for pulling the game.
Part of the reason involves addiction. He equated the addiction some players had with Fl...
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Flappy Bird Creator Dong Nguyen Set to Release Checkonaut This Month
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The Witcher 3 Slated for a February 2015 Release
CD Projekt RED has issued an open letter to the fans that are awaiting the release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. They talk about a new planned release date of February 2015.
Ever since we started working on the third installment in The Witcher franchise, it has been our aim to produce a title that would take our 11 years of experience in creating RPGS and distill them into a quintessence, into a game that would effectively crown those years. At the same time, we have wanted The Witcher -
1954: Alcatraz Launch Trailer
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1954: Alcatraz Launch Trailer
1954: Alcatraz tells the story of Joe and Christine, a married couple "caught between violent gangsters and the country's most secure prison." This is being billed as a more "mature" point-and-click adventure title.
Will Christine help Joe to break free and use the hidden stash of loot to run away together? Will Christine keep the money for herself and turn to the embrace of Joe's former partner? Will Joe escape through violoence or trickery and deceit? It's up to the player to... -
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Respawn Explains Titanfall's 48GB Install Size
The other day, someone from The Escapist said that the audio for Titanfall included every localized language file. Now that the game is out for everyone, it's a bit easier to see what your hard drive space is being taken up by.
It seems as though that while there are a multitude of localized language files, the bulk of the audio size is indeed taken up by uncompressed audio. In speaking with Eurogamer, Respawn's Lead Engineer, Richard Baker, said that they use uncompressed... -
Xbox One Twitch App is Available Now, A Day Ahead of Schedule
Slated to be released tomorrow, March 11, the Twitch app for the Xbox One is available right now to download and enjoy. The good news comes courtesy of the Twitch Twitter feed and includes a handy link to some things you need to do to prepare your console and account to start streaming.
How to Prepare for Twitch Broadcasting...
From your computer:
- Go online to www.twitch.tv and sign up for a Twitch account. - In Settings, go to Channel & Videos and select Archi -
Pre-Purchase Warlords of Draenor Now and Get a Free Level-90 Character Boost
Blizzard has opened up pre-orders for the World of Warcraft expansion, Warlods of Draenor. If you pre-order now, you also get an instant level 90 character boost.
The Iron Horde must be stopped. Garrosh Hellscream has escaped to the past and united with his father Grommash, fierce leader of Warsong clan. Together they are forging the orc clans of Draenor into a savage war machine. It falls to you to crush the Iron Horde before the Dark Portal is completed and the invasion begins. Tra... -
Rooster Teeth, Naughty Dog, Wargaming, and ASTRO Gaming Team Up to Help the Troops with Operation Supply Drop
Rooster Teeth, Naughty Dog, Wargaming, and ASTRO Gaming are teaming up with gamers like you on May 17-May 18 to help raise funds for the military-focused charity, Operation Supply Drop.
As you can probably tell already, the charity tries to raise funds to send video game items to U.S. troops that are deployed in combat zones or recovery in military hospitals. The upcoming fundraiser for Operation Supply Drop is called "8-bit Salute" and begins May 17.
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Join the Closed Beta for Van Helsing II by Pre-Ordering the Game Today
Neocore Games has announced today that fans can join in on the closed beta for The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II by pre-ordering the game today. The game is a sequel to the fan favorite steampunk action-RPG.
The studio has released a handy comparison image showing the differences between the first game and this sequel.
The store page on the Neocore site lists six different purchase options. The cheapest, at just $15 (USD), includes a beta key,... -
Wargaming Presents Documentary on the T-34 Tank
Wargaming, the studio behind World of Tanks and World of Warplanes, have released a new documentary on the restoration of the T-34 USSR tank. The documentary for the T-34 was made by Wargaming's Director, Slava Makshun, and it "tells the story of three engineers from Belarus who reconstruct the T-34." The film is 34 minutes long, so be sure to get a snack ahead of time. It is presented with Russian voiceover work and English subtitles and should appeal to history buffs and fans of historic... -
Driveclub Reportedly Going 'Back to the Drawing Board'
Sony and the Sony-owned studio, Evolution Studio, have decided to go "back to the drawing board" on Driveclub. The game was originally going to be a launch title for the PlayStation 4 but was then quietly delayed right as the system was launched.
In a brief interview with IGN, Sony's Scott Rohde gave an update to the status of the game.
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Games with Gold is 'Fundamentally Different' Than PlayStation Plus, Says Xbox's Phil Spencer
During a talk at this weekend's SXSW, Microsoft's Phil Spencer said that the Xbox Games with Gold program is "fundamentally different" when compared to "other programs" since it allows members to keep games regardless of whether or not they pay for a subscription.
Spencer is obviously referring to Sony's PlayStation Plus program without directly mentioning the competition by name.
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