On May 20, "certain online functionality" for various Wii, DS, and DSi games will be removed. This includes online gaming, matchmaking, leaderboards, download of free add-on content, and user exchange of in-game items.
Games affected include a very substantial list of games including Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart Wii, Pokemon Black and White, and countless others. In addition, Wii Speak, Wii Speak Channel, and the Wii mode on the Wii U will no longer...
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Nintendo Disabling Online Play for Wii and DS in May
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1998 Mode Coming to BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode 2
BioShock Infinite introduced the difficult 1999 mode for the main game. When BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode 2 comes out on March 25, Irrational Games will add a 1998 mode.
This mode will challenge players to beat the DLC using only non-lethal means.
“In Burial at Sea – Episode Two we put a focus on balance and stealth mechanics,” said Ken Levine, creative director of Irrational Games. “As we were developing this new style of gameplay, we... -
PlayStation 4 Reportedly Sold Over 322,000 Units in Japanese Debut
Released on February 22, the PlayStation 4 reportedly sold over 322,000 units in less than two days of being on sale in Japan. To be more precise, it sold out of all 322,083 units it had available. In addition, Knack had a solid showing as well since that game was bundled with the PS4 in Japan.
Other new PS4 software additions for the week of February 22 include:
- Yakuza Restoration - 138K+ sold on PS3, 82.5K sold on PS4
- Killzone: Shadow Fall - 32K+ sold
- Battlefield
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Trials Fusion Coming on April 16
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Trials Fusion Coming on April 16
On April 16, Trials Fusion will be released on the Xbox 360, Xbox One, and the PlayStation 4 by RedLynx.
Trials Fusion will also include the fan-favorite Editor Mode and an updated version of Track Central, where you can download and share creations with Trials riders and builders all over the world. We can’t wait to see what you create — using the same tools that our level designers used — when you start building this April.It will be ava... -
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StarDrive 2 Announced by Iceberg Interactive
Love 4X space strategy games? Then we have some good news for you today because Iceberg Interactive has announced that StarDrive 2 is in the works and is aiming for release in September 2014.
Following last year’s barnstorming debut for real-time 4x strategy game StarDrive, publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Zero Sum Games have teamed up again to publish StarDrive 2, the revolutionary turn-based sequel, featuring real-time combat, which will be coming... -
EverQuest Next Landmark Developers to Live Stream Today at 4PM
At 4PM (PT), a few developers working on EverQuest Next Landmark will host a new episode of Landmark Live on Twitch. During this event, Director of Development Dave Georgeson will be on board to discuss the current state of the Alpha and talk about what new features are coming soon.
You can either tune in at the official EverQuest Next Landmark Twitch page or check out the embedded stream below once it goes live (roughly three hours from the time of this posting). ... -
Star Citizen Limited Mustang Sale Poll
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Roberts Space Industries is holding a poll to see how much interest there is to hold a limited sale on the Mustang ship in Star Citizen.
On Friday, we revealed the initial concept art of the Consolidated Outland Mustang, Star Citizen’s second starter ship. The Mustang was added to the game as part of the $28 million stretch goal, achieved last year. Since that reveal, we’ve been inundated by support tickets demanding that we sell these new ships immediately. We initially o... -
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Tropico 5 Beta Registrations are Now Open
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Tropico 5 Beta Registrations are Now Open
If you want to have a chance at beta testing Tropico 5, you should hurry on over to the Tropico 5 beta registration form and fill it out ASAP.
Kalypso Media announced that beta testing for the next game will begin next month.
We’re looking for gamers who have a huge enthusiasm for city-building titles and with a wide experience playing within the genre. Please note that all communication within the beta will be in English language only. We appreciate your understanding for only be... -
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Call of Duty: Elite Shutting Down on Friday
The once Premium only service, Call of Duty: Elite will end its run on Friday, February 28.
Why is Call of Duty Elite going away? As noted back in October 2013, Call of Duty Elite was designed to work with prior Call of Duty games and has begun winding down support for those titles since late last year, which ends on February 28, 2014. We’ve taken all the key learnings and fan feedback to create the Call of Duty app for Call of Duty: Ghosts, which takes some of the best and most popul... -
Let's Play Nether #6 - Gunblade
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In this episode of Nether: I fly, guns are fired, I still just have a knife, and Yoshiro needs ammo.
I'm joined by three others: Morello (Loves blat blatting.), Yoshiro (Loves 5.56.), and Links (Loves randomly singing.)
Nether is available on Steam Early Access starting at $19.99 (USD).
Previous Episodes- Episode 1 - Brave New World
- Episode 2 - A Swift End
- Episode 3 - Friendly Fire
- Episode 4 - Rage Quit
- Episode 5 - A Motley Crew
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Xbox One Voted 2014 'Product of the Year' by Parade Magazine
Parade, a free periodical that is included in the Sunday subscriptions for 640 newspapers in the United States, has already tallied up the votes for the entirety of 2014 for their "Product of the Year Awards." No, it's alright that the year is just shy of two months over, there will be no silencing the people! They have declared that the Xbox One is a Product of the Year! The results of who should win this prestigious reward were determined by those who bothered to fill in the limited ... -
Blizzard Justifies $60 Price for Level 90 Character Boost
Last week, the price of the automatic Level 90 character boost for World of Warcraft was discovered to be $60 (USD). Today, Blizzard explains and justifies the $60 price to those who are upset that it's "too expensive."
Lead Encounter Designer on WoW, Ion Hazzikostas, explains their position to Eurogamer.
"In terms of the pricing, honestly a big part of that is not wanting to devalue the accomplishment of levelling," Hazzikostas said. "If our goal here was to sell as man... -
Deus Ex: The Fall Coming to PC on March 25
Deus Ex: The Fall is coming out on PC on March 25 for just $9.99 (USD). The game began its life on iOS and Android devices buts its PC release will see some Steam and PC specific bonuses added in.
With 28 Steam achievements, Steam Trading cards, adjusted AI, added keyboard and mouse functionality, plus a whole lot more, fans can now take DEUS EX: THE FALL to the bigger screen. Gamers who pre-order DEUS EX: THE FALL on Steam will get an extra bonus in the shape of the origina... -
Let's Play Nether #5 - A Motley Crew
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Let's Play Nether #5 - A Motley Crew
In this episode: It's a new day with a new understanding of the game.
I'm joined by three others: Morello (British. Likes, nay, LOVES tea.), Yoshiro (Developer... of other games that aren't Nether.), and Links (The cast of the Jersey Shore. All of them.)
Nether is available on Steam Early Access starting at $19.99 (USD).
Previous Episodes- Episode 1 - Brave New World
- Episode 2 - A Swift End
- Episode 3 - Friendly Fire
- Episode 4 - Rage Qu
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Sound Loop Crash Fixed for Battlefield 4... Again!
For at least the second time in its life, the sound loop crash for Battlefield 4 has been fixed by DICE! An update was released today for the PC version of the game that addresses this and other outstanding issues.
Changelog for Battlefield 4 PC for February 25, 2014-Fix for the so called “sound loop crash” issue that caused the game to freeze -Fix for an issue that sometimes prevented players from shooting while in the gunner position of a vehicle -Fix for the headshot ic...
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