Taking a page from Eve Online and WildStar, Blizzard will soon allow players to buy more game time by spending in-game gold. Players will be able to purchase a "WoW Token" through the in-game shop using real world money. They can either use it to add 30 days of game time to their account or sell it on the game's Auction House at the "current market price."
That quoted price is guaranteed no matter how volatile the market is. Also, once purchased from the Auction House, that...
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World of Warcraft Soon to Allow Players to Buy Game Time with In-Game Gold
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Let's Play Resident Evil: Revelations 2 - Part 2
Let's continue on with the let's play for Resident Evil: Revelations 2! We're still playing as Claire and we're still in the first episode: Penal Colony.
Look for more to come in the weeks ahead. This is an episodic game and a new episode is released every week up through the end of March. I'm going to try really hard to stay on top of the new episodes as they are released.... -
HTC Announces Vive Virtual Reality Headset and Partnership with Valve - Consumer Product Expected in 2015
During today's special HTC event at the Mobile World Congress, HTC revealed the HTC Vive, a new virtual reality headset they are working on in a special partnership with Valve.
So far, we know the following things about the Vive:- 90Hz display
- 1200x1080 resolution per eye
- 360 degree tracking
- It will ship with controllers
- These controllers are "custom" dual-wield controllers that include position tracking and are made by HTC specifically for VR
- Includes an
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Wasteland 2 Update to Use Updated Unity Engine
In the latest blog update for Wasteland 2, it was revealed that there are plans to move the game from Unity 4.5 up to the Unity 5 engine. This will not only include visual upgrades for the game but it will also allow the team to offer improved mod tools for the fans.
If you’ve been keeping a close eye on things, you might have heard tell that we’re looking at doing some more balancing and improvements of Wasteland 2 in the future. We have expanded our original plan and decided... -
6.1 Hotfix Patches Rolled out for World of Warcraft
A number of hotfixes came today and in the previous days for the 6.1 patch for World of Warcraft. As these are hotfixes, they do not require players to download a new update for their game and are all done serverside. Let's take a look at what those changes are... -
In the World of Gaming, Leonard Nimoy was More than Just the Civilization IV Narrator
By now, most of you have probably already saw that actor Leonard Nimoy passed away today at the age of 83. We all knew him as Spock from Star Trek or from his dozens of other roles he has assumed for the past roughly seven decades. However, many of us probably also knew him as the narrator for Civilization IV.
His familiar voice would read a line or two any time a new technology was discovered. Even after countless hours with the game, hearing those words of wisdom read was al... -
Supernova is a New MOBA and RTS Hybrid Game from Bandai Namco
Bandai Namco and Primal Game Studio announced Supernova today, a new game that combines the genres of MOBAs and RTS into one package.
In Supernova the universe is the battle arena, and players must battle as humans or aliens for their race’s right to exist. Commanders from across the galaxy pit themselves against each other to save their race from extinction -- only the strongest commanders can save their species from interstellar annihilation. Players choose from a wide variety... -
Sony Somehow Erased the Complete List of PlayStation 4 Anniversary Edition Winners
Sony has, somehow, completely erased the list of all 123 winners of their PlayStation 4 Anniversary contest they held in Japan. Let's just back it up a moment here (something Sony didn't do, hey-oh!). This contest made it so that anybody that purchased a PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, or PlayStation TV between December and January were eligible to receive a calendar with a unique code. Of all of those people, Sony selected 123 codes as the winners of the limited edi... -
OlliOlli to be Cross Buy Between Nintendo 3DS and the Wii U
Curve Digital and Roll7 announced today that OlliOlli will include cross buy functionality between the Nintendo 3DS version and the Wii U version. This means that if you buy the game on one platform, you get the game on the other platform for no extra cost.
Curve Digital are delighted to announce that their versions of Roll7’s twitch arcade skater, OlliOlli, will utilize a newly available Buy One, Get One Free scheme across the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U systems in all regions globally at... -
We Happy Few is Latest Game Revealed by Contrast Developer
Compulsion Games, the studio behind Contrast, revealed their new game this week. It's called We Happy Few and it takes place in an alternate history 1960s England.
We Happy Few is the tale of a plucky bunch of moderately terrible people trying to escape from a lifetime of cheerful denial. Set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England, you’ll have to blend in with its other inhabitants, who don’t take kindly to people who don’t abide by their not-so-normal... -
Brutalities Return in Mortal Kombat X
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Brutalities Return in Mortal Kombat X
During a livestream the other day, the team behind Mortal Kombat X showed off the violent return of Brutalities to the series. The video below is over 30 minutes long and features a good look at gameplay and Brutalities.
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Story Trailer for Mortal Kombat X Shows Off Jacqui Briggs, Takashi Takeda, and Kung Jin
A story trailer for Mortal Kombat X was shown off today from WBIE and Netherrealm. The trailer focuses on some of the new faces in the game such as Jacqueline Briggs (Jax's daughter), Takashi Takeda (son of Kenshi), and Kung Jin (descendant of Kung Lao). The new faces join up with another new face, Cassie Cage (Johnny Cage's daughter).
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Darkbeast Boss Revealed for Bloodborne
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Darkbeast Boss Revealed for Bloodborne
Over at the PlayStation Blog, the team at From Software revealed a new boss for Bloodborne.
Just like in Demon’s Souls, Bloodborne will feature many boss enemies of all shapes and sizes, and there will be a variety of ways to defeat them. So I think you will find that the gameplay in Bloodborne is rich and diverse. I am happy to introduce a new boss character called “Darkbeast.” This electric beast emerges from giant skeletal remains. With lightning coursing through its... -
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15 New Grand Theft Auto V PC Screenshots
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15 New Grand Theft Auto V PC Screenshots
Rockstar sent along 15 new high resolution screenshots for the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V. They also note that all pre-orders from participating retailers (digital or physical) will get $1.2M in in-game cash and if you buy from the Rockstar Warehouse, you will get an additional $300,000 on top of that.
Beyond today, Rockstar also promises to release a new trailer for the game and provide a look at the "powerful new Rockstar Editor for making players own...
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Tomb Raider Film Reboot Has a New Writer - Evan Daugherty
Evan Daugherty has been announced as the writer for the planned film reboot for Tomb Raider. Who's Daugherty? Well, you may want to sit down for this one.
Daugherty is the writer for the 2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film and Divergent. He also wrote the screenplay and story for Snow White and the Huntsman and is working on the screenplay for G.I. Joe 3.
Yup.
Yuuuuup. I get the feeling the string of bad films based off of video...
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