Microsoft Purchases Havok Physics Engine
For years games have pushed the boundaries of technology to create realistic, responsive worlds and characters for players to interact with: believable cloth and hair reacting to wind, true-to-life facial animation, and…
Assassin’s Creed Movie Cast Continues to Grow
For the most part, it’s hard for the gaming community to take feature film adaptations of games seriously, considering most all video game movies turn out awful. That being said,…
New Halo 5 Trailer Puts the Focus on Agent Locke
Halo 5: Guardians is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated video games of the year. 343 Industries is expecting the first-person shooter to be extremely lucrative, and the developer has…
Do Video Games Need External Writers?
With the world of video games expanding all the time, the media form’s role in art has become a topic of great importance. Proponents of the opinion that video games…
Destiny Players Discover Secret Room in King’s Fall Raid
When Destiny first released back in September of 2014, the experience was fairly cut and dry. There were some who assumed developer Bungie hid some secrets within the game, like…
Phil Spencer: Xbox Live Outages Hurt Player Trust
Whether it’s Xbox or PlayStation, network outages happen all of the time as far as consoles are concerned. Last holiday season, both of the aforementioned systems’ online services were targeted…
PS4 Price Cut Coming Soon, Suggests Retailer Site Leak
Despite rumors to the contrary, console gaming is currently alive and well. Although the long term prospects for consoles are still murky, with PlayStation president Shuhei Yoshida even suggesting that…
Halo 5: Guardians Screenshots Show Off Redesigned Covenant Vehicles
Arguably the Xbox One’s biggest exclusive this holiday season, Halo 5: Guardians is not only expected to give the second place console a sizable bump in sales, but might also redeem the efforts of…
Destiny: King’s Fall Raid World Record Set at 34 Minutes
For Destiny fans, The Taken King was a real breath of fresh air. The game’s biggest expansion to date demonstrated all that Bungie has learned from a year of passionate fan…
Sony Discontinues PlayStation 3 in New Zealand
The Sony PlayStation 3 didn’t exactly have the easiest start to life. Not only did the console launch almost an entire year after its closest rival, the Xbox 360, but its…
