Sid Meier's Ace Patrol Coming to Mobile this Fall:
It has been announced by Firaxis Games and 2K that Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific will come to iOS devices and PC, and it will be the sequel to the original Sid
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
League of Legends Gets a Visit from HBO’s Real Sports | Ten Ton Hammer
League of Legends Gets a Visit from HBO’s Real Sports | Ten Ton Hammer:
HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel pays a visit to the League of Legends World Championships for Tuesday’s
HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel pays a visit to the League of Legends World Championships for Tuesday’s
Changing the world, trends for the next decade headline GDC Next 2013
Changing the world, trends for the next decade headline GDC Next 2013:
Learn about the future of games in LA next month at GDC Next, with Starr Long's nine trends for the next decade of games
Learn about the future of games in LA next month at GDC Next, with Starr Long's nine trends for the next decade of games
Blog: A purchase is a promise -- don't break it
Blog: A purchase is a promise -- don't break it:
Ethan Levy explains how the vague promise made by the shoddy PS Vita store interface backfired -- and why it's in the interest of platform holders and devs
Ethan Levy explains how the vague promise made by the shoddy PS Vita store interface backfired -- and why it's in the interest of platform holders and devs
Herokon Online brings new features in The New Order update
Herokon Online brings new features in The New Order update:
Filed under: Betas, Fantasy, New Titles, Patches, News Items, Free-to-Play, Browser Fans of the The Dark Eye
Filed under: Betas, Fantasy, New Titles, Patches, News Items, Free-to-Play, Browser Fans of the The Dark Eye
EA working on "high-end" Battlefield mobile game
EA working on "high-end" Battlefield mobile game:
EA and DICE want you to be able to take your iron sights wherever you go
EA and DICE want you to be able to take your iron sights wherever you go
Not So Massively: Elite's Panther LX, PoE's launch week, and Blizzard All-Stars' new name
Not So Massively: Elite's Panther LX, PoE's launch week, and Blizzard All-Stars' new name:
Filed under: Betas, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Video, Expansions, Game Mechanics, Launches, New Titles, Patches, PvP,
Filed under: Betas, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Video, Expansions, Game Mechanics, Launches, New Titles, Patches, PvP,
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed coming to mobile
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed coming to mobile:
Sega of America today announced four new games coming to mobile and tablet devices beginning next month, including Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed and a remastered version of Sonic The Hedgehog 2.
"As the audience for mobile gaming continues to grow, we're proud to expand our portfolio of digital titles with a wide array of genres," Sega vice president of Digital Business Chris Olson said in a statement.
Sega of America today announced four new games coming to mobile and tablet devices beginning next month, including Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed and a remastered version of Sonic The Hedgehog 2.
"As the audience for mobile gaming continues to grow, we're proud to expand our portfolio of digital titles with a wide array of genres," Sega vice president of Digital Business Chris Olson said in a statement.
Korean News and Beta Test Announcements
- Soft Bigbang MOBA “Core Masters” starts CBT client download service on October 22, holds CBT from October 23 to 27.
- Neople 3D AOS “Cyphers” starts China OBT on October 24 via China publisher Tian City.
- Galaxy Gate action RPG “Legend of Fighters” holds FGT on October 24.
- Studio9 FPS “Crack Shot” defense mode video revealed.
- ENP Games web MMORPG “Cheonshinjeon” starts official service on October 23.
- Wemade MMORPG “Icarus” holds final CBT until October 29.
- Nexon to present “Dota 2,” “Project NT,” “Legion of Heroes,” 2 other online games and 1 mobile game at G-star 2013.
- Liveplex mobile card game “Misonyeo Samgukji” released in Android market.
- Tplay Korea smartphone fantasy card RPG “Summoner Embracing The Sun” launched in T-store.
Most Call of Duty players are in the 'casual game space,' claims Infinity Ward
Most Call of Duty players are in the 'casual game space,' claims Infinity Ward:
Call of Duty is a multi-billion dollar franchise. Just about anyone you ask is familiar with the name, which could
Call of Duty is a multi-billion dollar franchise. Just about anyone you ask is familiar with the name, which could
Dragon Sword (CN) New Beta Feature Showcased
Dragon Sword (CN) New Beta Feature Showcased:
Chinese game company Netease will launch the non-wipe beta test for their self-developed non-target and open world action combat MMO -- Dragon
Chinese game company Netease will launch the non-wipe beta test for their self-developed non-target and open world action combat MMO -- Dragon
Dragon Nest EU Level 60 Cap Coming This December
Dragon Nest EU Level 60 Cap Coming This December:
Today, Shanda Games announced officially that Dragon Nest EU has cancaled Level 50 cap update and it will bring level 60 cap update directly this
Today, Shanda Games announced officially that Dragon Nest EU has cancaled Level 50 cap update and it will bring level 60 cap update directly this
Zynga "not a mobile business" says EA exec
Zynga "not a mobile business" says EA exec:
Frank Gibeau says social gaming publisher "blew it" by focusing on Facebook instead of multi-format approach
Frank Gibeau says social gaming publisher "blew it" by focusing on Facebook instead of multi-format approach
Former Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello speaks on mobile game brands
Former Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello speaks on mobile game brands:
Angry Birds has become synonymous with mobile gaming. With numerous games, a few spinoffs, and a countless
Angry Birds has become synonymous with mobile gaming. With numerous games, a few spinoffs, and a countless
MLG and Relativity Media form content and marketing partnership
MLG and Relativity Media form content and marketing partnership:
Both companies will work together to expand MLG's reach into other media
Both companies will work together to expand MLG's reach into other media
Blog: Indie game marketing - A love story
Blog: Indie game marketing - A love story:
Drawing from the experiences of developers who know what they're talking about, this blog post details exactly why you need to concentrate on marketing
Drawing from the experiences of developers who know what they're talking about, this blog post details exactly why you need to concentrate on marketing
Odin Quest: GameBox to Publish in NA and EU
Odin Quest: GameBox to Publish in NA and EU:
GameBox has announced that it has obtained the exclusive publishing rights for Odin Quest for both North America and the European Union. Odin Quest is a
GameBox has announced that it has obtained the exclusive publishing rights for Odin Quest for both North America and the European Union. Odin Quest is a
Getting a better Signal: Bringing F2P to 360 with Ascend
Getting a better Signal: Bringing F2P to 360 with Ascend:
How Signal Studios brought a new model to the end of a cycle
How Signal Studios brought a new model to the end of a cycle
Korean Fantasy MMORPG Archlord 2 Heads to the West in 2014
Korean Fantasy MMORPG Archlord 2 Heads to the West in 2014:
The medieval fantasy MMORPG Archlord 2 was just officially launched in Korea last week, the game developed by
The medieval fantasy MMORPG Archlord 2 was just officially launched in Korea last week, the game developed by
NA and EU Gamers Now Are Eligible To Join Nosgoth's Closed Alpha
NA and EU Gamers Now Are Eligible To Join Nosgoth's Closed Alpha:
Square Enix and Psyonix's announced the Closed Alpha for its free-to-play online bloodthirsty game - Nosgoth on
Square Enix and Psyonix's announced the Closed Alpha for its free-to-play online bloodthirsty game - Nosgoth on
CSR Classics Review
CSR Classics Review:
Kids these days, they just don't appreciate the classics. Well, CSR Classics is going to teach those whippersnappers about the oldies but goodies - and in a slightly more suspect
Kids these days, they just don't appreciate the classics. Well, CSR Classics is going to teach those whippersnappers about the oldies but goodies - and in a slightly more suspect
Piecing together the details of LEGO Minifigures Online with the Funcom team
Piecing together the details of LEGO Minifigures Online with the Funcom team:
Filed under: Game Mechanics, Interviews, New Titles, PvP, PvE, Kids, Family, Miscellaneous, Player-Generated
Filed under: Game Mechanics, Interviews, New Titles, PvP, PvE, Kids, Family, Miscellaneous, Player-Generated
Real Steel World Robot Boxing Review
Real Steel World Robot Boxing Review:
The Hugh Jackman flick Real Steel made $85 million domestically with its "What if Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots was a real thing?" concept. That may or may not be
The Hugh Jackman flick Real Steel made $85 million domestically with its "What if Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots was a real thing?" concept. That may or may not be
Neurokult Review
Neurokult Review:
Rhythm games and match-3 puzzle games are typically regarded as quiet, soothing fare - games that are good to play while you're winding down in bed with a steaming cup of chamomile tea on
Rhythm games and match-3 puzzle games are typically regarded as quiet, soothing fare - games that are good to play while you're winding down in bed with a steaming cup of chamomile tea on
Yitien: Too Interested in Your Money
Yitien: Too Interested in Your Money:
R2Games' Yitien is a browser-based fighting game that is based on Chinese lore. We take a look at this easy-to-pick-up title and see how it fares. See what we
R2Games' Yitien is a browser-based fighting game that is based on Chinese lore. We take a look at this easy-to-pick-up title and see how it fares. See what we
Pocket Titans Review
Pocket Titans Review:
Known for convoluted skill trees, multiple-layer menus, and complex gear load-outs, role-playing games can be daunting to the casual gamer. With Pocket Titans, new indie developer Noisy Orc Games
Known for convoluted skill trees, multiple-layer menus, and complex gear load-outs, role-playing games can be daunting to the casual gamer. With Pocket Titans, new indie developer Noisy Orc Games
Big Business Deluxe Review
Big Business Deluxe Review:
Big Business Deluxe is a follow-up to Game Insight's 2010 simulation title Big Business, a Facebook game that leaped to the mobile world with no shortage of applause. The sequel keeps the basic
Big Business Deluxe is a follow-up to Game Insight's 2010 simulation title Big Business, a Facebook game that leaped to the mobile world with no shortage of applause. The sequel keeps the basic
Elemental Kingdoms Review
Elemental Kingdoms Review:
Back in January, I reviewed a game called Lies of Astaroth. I liked it quite a bit despite there being a few issues with progression, energy management, and a bothersome menu system. Why am I
Back in January, I reviewed a game called Lies of Astaroth. I liked it quite a bit despite there being a few issues with progression, energy management, and a bothersome menu system. Why am I
FIST OF AWESOME Review
FIST OF AWESOME Review:
For the most part, bears are pretty nice. Oh sure, a mother bear will fully rip your face off should you get in between her and her cubs, but usually the world's largest land predator would rather just
For the most part, bears are pretty nice. Oh sure, a mother bear will fully rip your face off should you get in between her and her cubs, but usually the world's largest land predator would rather just
Captain's Log: Star Trek Online's Dyson Sphere ground battle zone
Captain's Log: Star Trek Online's Dyson Sphere ground battle zone:
Filed under: Sci-Fi, Patches, Opinion, Star Trek Online, Free-to-Play, First Impressions, Captain's Log Finally! We
Filed under: Sci-Fi, Patches, Opinion, Star Trek Online, Free-to-Play, First Impressions, Captain's Log Finally! We
Mojang: Freemium a possibility for Scrolls if players don't show
Mojang: Freemium a possibility for Scrolls if players don't show:
Minecraft dev "happy" with current players, but sales have stalled at 110,000 units
Minecraft dev "happy" with current players, but sales have stalled at 110,000 units
Game Insight has big plans for Sunshine Bay on Facebook
Game Insight has big plans for Sunshine Bay on Facebook:
Image via Game Insight Earlier this year, casual game developer and publisher Game Insight launched Road 404‘s Sunshine Bay on Facebook, a tropical
Image via Game Insight Earlier this year, casual game developer and publisher Game Insight launched Road 404‘s Sunshine Bay on Facebook, a tropical
Korean Counter-Strike Players Can Win a Pig. Like, A Real Pig.
Korean Counter-Strike Players Can Win a Pig. Like, A Real Pig.:
In my time, I've seen some pretty interesting swag. But I don't think I've ever seen any swine, er, swag, like this.Read more...
In my time, I've seen some pretty interesting swag. But I don't think I've ever seen any swine, er, swag, like this.Read more...
Rhythm Master Is a Peek into Chinese Pop
Rhythm Master Is a Peek into Chinese Pop:
While games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band might be going to the way of last gen, rhythm music games are ever popular in Asia, especially when the
While games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band might be going to the way of last gen, rhythm music games are ever popular in Asia, especially when the
A Scientific Guide To Writing Popular––And Shareable––Headlines For Twitter, Facebook, And Your Blog
A Scientific Guide To Writing Popular––And Shareable––Headlines For Twitter, Facebook, And Your Blog:
Ever since we started Buffer a little more than two years ago, people have been
Ever since we started Buffer a little more than two years ago, people have been
Kingdom Hearts χ Is More Than I Expected from a Browser Game
Kingdom Hearts χ Is More Than I Expected from a Browser Game:
After seeing the Kingdom Hearts III gameplay trailer last week, I was reminded that there was still one Kingdom Hearts title I had yet to play: the
After seeing the Kingdom Hearts III gameplay trailer last week, I was reminded that there was still one Kingdom Hearts title I had yet to play: the
Big Fish adds Android games to its PC platform
Big Fish adds Android games to its PC platform:
Casual game giant Big Fish today revealed a partnership with BlueStacks, which will allow Android game developers to bring their games to Big
Casual game giant Big Fish today revealed a partnership with BlueStacks, which will allow Android game developers to bring their games to Big
Free-to-play tips, from Triple Town's studio head
Free-to-play tips, from Triple Town's studio head:
In this reprint from the September 2012 issue of Game Developer magazine, Spry Fox CEO Dave Edery expounds on the studio's successful F2P Triple Town. ...
In this reprint from the September 2012 issue of Game Developer magazine, Spry Fox CEO Dave Edery expounds on the studio's successful F2P Triple Town. ...
City of Steam: Mechanist Games Reclaims English Version
City of Steam: Mechanist Games Reclaims English Version:
Mechanist Games has sent us word that it is reclaiming the English language version of City of Steam from current publisher R2Games. The game will be
Mechanist Games has sent us word that it is reclaiming the English language version of City of Steam from current publisher R2Games. The game will be
A First Look at Black Desert Online CBT
A First Look at Black Desert Online CBT:
The highly anticipated MMORPG Black Desert conducted its first Closed Beta Test (CBT) from 18th Oct to 25th Oct. Continue reading A First Look at Black
The highly anticipated MMORPG Black Desert conducted its first Closed Beta Test (CBT) from 18th Oct to 25th Oct. Continue reading A First Look at Black
Forsaken World adds its first new class since launch
Forsaken World adds its first new class since launch:
Filed under: Fantasy, Classes, Expansions, Patches, Previews, News Items, Free-to-Play New classes are kind of a big deal, especially as a game goes
Filed under: Fantasy, Classes, Expansions, Patches, Previews, News Items, Free-to-Play New classes are kind of a big deal, especially as a game goes
KOG Unveils A New Extreme Action Online Title: HERO
KOG Unveils A New Extreme Action Online Title: HERO:
Elsword's developer, KOG, which is famous for its action games, revealed a new extreme action online game called HERO last week. KOG says the game is
Elsword's developer, KOG, which is famous for its action games, revealed a new extreme action online game called HERO last week. KOG says the game is
The9 lines up $24m investment in Red 5
The9 lines up $24m investment in Red 5:
Deal with Oriental pearl values Firefall at $100 million
Deal with Oriental pearl values Firefall at $100 million
Path of Exile patches in guilds, classes, and balance changes before launch
Path of Exile patches in guilds, classes, and balance changes before launch:
Filed under: Fantasy, Classes, Game Mechanics, Patches, News Items, Free-to-Play, Path of Exile It's not fair to call
Filed under: Fantasy, Classes, Game Mechanics, Patches, News Items, Free-to-Play, Path of Exile It's not fair to call
Warface Goes Live | Ten Ton Hammer
Warface Goes Live | Ten Ton Hammer:
Crytek’s free-to-play online shooter ships out in NA, EU, and other territories. Put on your Warface and join the war today.
Crytek’s free-to-play online shooter ships out in NA, EU, and other territories. Put on your Warface and join the war today.
DCUO’s Game Update 31 Bringing Big Improvements for PlayStation 4 Launch | Ten Ton Hammer
DCUO’s Game Update 31 Bringing Big Improvements for PlayStation 4 Launch | Ten Ton Hammer:
Executive Producer Larry Liberty discusses the multi-platform impact of
Executive Producer Larry Liberty discusses the multi-platform impact of
PlanetSide 2 Invades Brazil | Ten Ton Hammer
PlanetSide 2 Invades Brazil | Ten Ton Hammer:
SOE partners with Brazilian publisher Gamérica and game monetization company UOL BoaCompra to bring the war for Auraxis to Brazil.
SOE partners with Brazilian publisher Gamérica and game monetization company UOL BoaCompra to bring the war for Auraxis to Brazil.
Affordable tablets causing headache for PC sales - report
Affordable tablets causing headache for PC sales - report:
According to a new report from technology analyst firm Gartner, the tablet industry is set to explode over the next year, with tablet sales increasing by 53
According to a new report from technology analyst firm Gartner, the tablet industry is set to explode over the next year, with tablet sales increasing by 53
Elsword: Scare up Killer Prizes in Our New Halloween Dungeon
Elsword: Scare up Killer Prizes in Our New Halloween Dungeon:
Kill3r Combo has a brand new Halloween adventure for Elsword players to explore. In an exclusive first look, the Kill3r Combo team gives us a great look
Kill3r Combo has a brand new Halloween adventure for Elsword players to explore. In an exclusive first look, the Kill3r Combo team gives us a great look
The Sims 4 confirmed for fall 2014 release on PC
The Sims 4 confirmed for fall 2014 release on PC:
The Sims 4, the next full-fledged installment in Electronic Arts' massively popular simulation franchise, will be...
The Sims 4, the next full-fledged installment in Electronic Arts' massively popular simulation franchise, will be...
iPad Air is Apple's new tablet
iPad Air is Apple's new tablet:
Newest iPad gets a new name, ships on November 1 across the world, starting at $499 - iPad mini gets Retina display also for $399
Newest iPad gets a new name, ships on November 1 across the world, starting at $499 - iPad mini gets Retina display also for $399
Guild Wars 2 Reveals Tower of Nightmares Update | Ten Ton Hammer
Guild Wars 2 Reveals Tower of Nightmares Update | Ten Ton Hammer:
ArenaNet announces its third update to Guild Wars 2 arriving just in time for Halloween.
ArenaNet announces its third update to Guild Wars 2 arriving just in time for Halloween.
Mobile developer TinyCo lays off 27 staff
Mobile developer TinyCo lays off 27 staff:
Company will announce new strategy in coming weeks
Company will announce new strategy in coming weeks
Will Luton joins mobile developer TinyCo
Will Luton joins mobile developer TinyCo:
Designer goes back to games making after consultancy stint
Designer goes back to games making after consultancy stint
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