The Season Pass is a concept that is here to stay this upcoming generation. What better way to prevent people trading in, than by locking them into content releases over the month's following the game's release? The latest game to jump on the Season Pass chariot is Ryse: Son of Rome.
The Extra Life marathon started about an hour ago on the east coast, and those of us in the central timezone are about to start. There's still time to donate! We're still about $1,000 short of our goal, so please donate. All donations go straight to the Children's Miracle Network Hospital that the participant chooses.
You may have noticed a few posts lately regarding Extra Life, the charity gaming marathon to benefit children's hospitals. A few staff members are participating and you can find details on our official page. Check back to the site during the day Saturday, November 2nd to see live streams of the action.
Tomorrow morning, we're all starting our 25 hour Extra Life marathon. We're half way to our team goal of $2,500, and we need your help to go all the way. Please take a few minutes to read about our team members, and donate to Extra Life through one of their pages. Clicking on their names or picture will take you straight to their page.
A new Wii U bundle has been announced for the 2013 holiday season, featuring a Wii U Basic system and a Skylanders SWAP Force starter pack, which includes Portal of Power, three figures, trading cards, stickers, and Nintendo Land on disc. A bit of a grab bag of goodies, but we're not complaining!
Nintendo went ahead and announced the release date for the much-anticipated 3D Streets of Rage. The portable two player brawler drops on the e-shop in the US December 19, just in time to pick up a few copies as digital stocking stuffers. With the handy mobility of the 3ds, you don't have to worry about spending another nanosecond without punching some street trash right in their mean old face.
Sega is on a bit of a nostalgia trip. On the year of its 30th anniversary, the company has been turning through its deep catalogue of classic games and remaking/re-releasing them for modern platforms. The next game/series to get the revitalization treatment? That's up to us!
Surprise! Magicka is still kicking almost three years after its initial release, all thanks to nearly two dozen DLC packs. That epic tale is officially coming to a close as the final chapter in the Magicka saga is turned loose to the world. To kick off the festivities, Steam is offering a free Magicka weekend and discounting the game and DLCs by 75%!
The only valid excuse you could have for not picking up Foul Play yet is that you’re on Mac or Linux – but not anymore. Now compatible on SteamPlay, one purchase of the game via Steam grants you access to the PC, Mac, and Linux versions of the game.
The best time of the year is upon us, and every Halloween I take it upon myself to showcase the best horror games of the season. This year, among the 31 games in the Halloween Horror showcase, a good number of them featured co-op. So, grab your bag of candy hold your trick-or-treat partner's hand, and let's take a look at some scary co-op games.
Publisher and resident retronaut's best friend DotEmu has announced it will be bringing the Double Dragon Trilogy to iPhone, iPad and Android devices sometime "soon". That's great news and all, but the cool part is it will support two player local co-op play via Bluetooth!
Angry Birds Star Wars is set to be a launch title for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The console version of the mobile hit recently released for the big current-gen systems, a bare-bones co-op mode in tow. And as soon as your big fancy new system arrives in November, you, too, can fling Star Wars-themed birds at Star Wars-themed pigs. In HD!
