2011 December (5)

Sega Celebrates The Holidays With Deals On Xbox 360, PS3 and iOS Games!

Posted 12/21/11 10:57 am ET by Don Hatfield in DLC, Mobile, PS3, Xbox 360, iPhone / iPad

Anyone looking to score some sweet deals on Sega games will be happy to hear that the Sonic creators have decided to put their iOS games and digital Xbox 360 and PS3 titles on sale to celebrate the holiday season. It’s a good time to be a Sega fan as select games are getting as much as 80% knocked off. Head past the break for all the details and a full list of Sega sales across all three platforms. Read more...

Tags iOS, ipad, iphone, Mobile, playstation 3, sega, Xbox 360

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'Renegade Ops' Gets Two New DLC Packs Today!

Posted 12/20/11 4:30 pm ET by Don Hatfield in DLC, PS3, Xbox 360

All the Renegade Ops players out there have some new DLC from Sega to look into. Not only have they released a 3-level expansion for the campaign dubbed Coldstrike Campaign, they have also released The Vehicle Pack that adds two new characters to the front. Read more...

Tags playstation 3, PSN, renegade ops, sega, xbla, Xbox 360

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Marvel's MMO Reveals Official Name And New Spider-Man Image

Posted 12/20/11 4:15 pm ET by Charles Webb in News, PC, mmo

12 Days Of Xbox Deals Kicks Off With 50% Off 'Bastion'

Posted 12/20/11 3:20 pm ET by Don Hatfield in Xbox 360

Now that 2011 is coming to an end Xbox has started the customary "12 Days of Xbox Deals" and the first daily deal is award-winning Xbox LIVE Arcade title, Bastion. The game is available now for 50% off, but that price will only be around for today so you better act fast.

While the daily deals are sure to be great, they’re just the tip of the iceberg. Xbox has a ton of other games and add-ons going on sale until January 2nd. Everything from Plants vs. Zombies to Renegade Ops is available with the awesome 50% discount. Even L.A. Noire’s season pass and some Avatar gear has had the price cut in half. Head past the break for the full list. Read more...

Tags 12 Days of Xbox Deals, bastion, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE Arvade

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An Introduction To the MMO 'Doctor Who: Worlds In Time'

Posted 12/20/11 2:37 pm ET by Charles Webb in Interviews, PC, Video, mmo

The free-to-play MMO is coming to PCs in March and we've got all kinds of information about how you'll be helping the Doctor in his latest adventure.
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Tags BBC Worldwide Digitial Entertainment and Games, doctor who, Doctor Who: Worlds In Time, PC, Three Rings Design Inc.

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PS Vita Has A Solid Debut in Japan With 312k Sold In Its First Week

Posted 12/20/11 2:30 pm ET by Charles Webb in News, PS Vita, Sales

Not at all a bad launch for Sony's newest foray into handlheld gaming.
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iStencyl Helps Us Create iOS Games Without Knowing Any Code!

Posted 12/20/11 1:30 pm ET by Don Hatfield in Apps, Mobile, iPhone / iPad

Watching developers make millions on simple iOS games really makes us want to create our own game so we can get in on the action. The problem for most people is they don't even know where to begin when it comes to writing code, but a new program called iStencyl aims to do away with that problem.

iStencyl allows users to create entire games using a simple block builder rather than code, however, if you do happen to be somewhat code-savvy you will have support for Objective-C. The software is available for PC and Mac and games can be tested in the program using the included app simulator or without the program on an actual iOS device (if you have an iOS developer account). Read more...

Tags apple, iOS, ipad, iphone, iStencyl, Mobile