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August 31, 2011
Beyond Gaming and DEVASTATION have presented the opportunity to participate in the Devastation 2011 tournament. Last years tournament saw over 5,000 gamers attend, and was one of the largest tournaments held in North America. Devastation 2011 promises to be another action-fueled event, which you will not want to miss.
Road to Devastation 2011 is a preliminary tournament, in which gamers are competing to win a paid trip to Arizona for Devastation. The tournament consists of four qualifying rounds, and a final round robin, which will decide the victor of the whole tournament. Your Marvel vs. Capcom 3 skills will be put to the test as you compete for your spot in the 2011 Devastation tournament.
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August 31, 2011
Nintendo is rumored of planning a 3DS redesign.
We reported earlier that Nintendo has dropped the price on their 3DS, but according to rumors surroundingNintendo, that's not the only thing the video game company plans to do for its newest portable gaming handheld.
According to information from the French technological website01Net, insiders at Nintendo said that their company is already working on a new 3DS model that will tone down what its previous model
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August 26, 2011
Japanese video game retailers like Geo are no longer supporting the Xbox 360.
Japan has been somewhat of a taboo place for the Xbox 360 when it comes to sales. Despite the fact that around the world the Xbox 360 is just as common in a house as a toaster, the console never really found a standing in Japan. While there were top selling 360-only titles like the Dead Rising and Dead or Alive series, both Sony and Nintendo are crushing the gaijin (foreign) console. Statistically, in Japan, the Wii has sold
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August 26, 2011
Its been a long time coming, and now there is light on the horizon for fans of the famed Diablo series. Blizzard has recently opened an online community for Diablo 3, featuring forums, videos, guides, and much more to satisfy the needs of Diablo gamers.
It gives Diablo fans the opportunity to get together before the release of the game, and plan out their battle strategies long before the fight begins. From the looks of it there is still no solid release date planned for Diablo 3, but one thing is certain: the new online community brings us one step closer to the action.
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Company News Modded Controllers Games Industry News Gamer News Call of Duty Call of Duty Controller Controller Mods Modded Controller Rapid Fire Modern Warfare 3 Modern Warfare 3 Controller Mods Rapid Fire Call of Duty Elite Adjustable Fast Reload Auto Burst Jitter Mod Battlefield 3 Battlefield 3 Themed Controller Active Reload Battlefield 3August 25, 2011
More industry combativeness surrounds the November releases of EAs Battlefield 3 and Activisions Call of Duty 3, and the competition between developers has never been more deeply rooted. The newest comments presented by an EA spokesperson, Jeff Brown, marks EAs distinct goal of dethroning the Call of Duty franchise from the military shooter category,
Last year Activision had a 90 share in the shooter category. This year,Battlefield 3 is going to take you down to 60 or 70. At that rate, you'll be out of the category in 2-3 years. If you don't believe me, go to the store and try to buy a copy ofGuitar Hero orTony Hawk.
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August 22, 2011
Ubisoft-France uses a three-story Enzio to end a "war" with a local French bank.
Back in May, a female staff member at Ubisoft France's office took a number of yellow post-it notes and made a Space Invader on her window. Across the street, a staff member at BNP Paribas(a local French bank) saw it and "fired back" by making one of his own. Then she made another, and he made another in response.
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August 19, 2011
Blizzard contemplates on bringing Diablo III to PS3, XBOX, and/or Wii-U in the future
Blizzard has in the pastshown interest about having Diablo III or a Diablo-related concept on gaming consoles when they were asked about such an idea. Well lately, it seems they are thinking more seriously
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August 17, 2011
Analyst Predicts Good September due to Gears of War 3 and Madden releases
Mentioned here on The Escapist online magazine, Arvind Bhata, an financial analyst with Sterne Agee, stated that while July was probably one the worst months in the video game industry and August not looking too bright as well, September will be a large improvement with the release of big titles like Gears of War and Madden 2012.
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August 16, 2011
Sifteo
The launch of a new gaming platform is here! It may not be what you are expecting either. So be prepared to be blown away by its new and innovative system! This gaming platform is set to release in September 2011, which is next month! This is by far one of the tiniest gaming platforms I have ever seen. But just because its small doesnt mean it cant pack a punch.
The Sifteo starter pack comes with a
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August 16, 2011
If you are planning on delving into the pending Battlefield 3 on your computer you will need to create an Origin account. Origin is Electronic Arts digital distributing application, and is the largest competitor for Steam, who it has been confirmed will not be offering Battlefield 3. This should not be a huge surprise for gamers, and personally the move by DICE and EA makes a lot of sense.
Origin offers a wide range of gaming opportunities for PC dedicated gamers, and is an excellent host for Battlefield 3 when it finally becomes available on October 25th. The multi-platform title is set to be Modern Warfares largest competitor, and already gaming