SteelSeries Releasing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Peripherals
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has launched, and people are playing the maps that they have played for years. How would you like to play on your PC with a little extra style? SteelSeries has recently announced an awesome new line-up of peripherals that are Counter-Strike: Global Offensive themed. We’ve got all of the details below for PC gamers that want to really cover their desks in Coun...[Read More]
Plants vs. Zombies 2 Announced
Let me see a show of hands from gamers who have played, Plants vs. Zombies, in one form or another. I know many of you reading this either know about the game, or have spent countless hours defending your home with creative and violent landscaping and gardening. I love it so much I play every single week. Recently, PopCap Games announced a sequel to Plants vs. Zombies, titled…Plants vs. Zomb...[Read More]
Green Day + Angry Birds = Green Day Themed Angry Birds on Facebook
How many of you have played Angry Birds? It’s available on almost every electronic device known to man, from mobile phones to Facebook, and has some interesting news for its fans. Green Day will be making its way into a Green Day themed version of Angry Birds. I’ll admit, at first I was skeptical, but after checking it out, I was quite pleased. You can find more details about the game ...[Read More]
CD Projekt RED Calls Modders To The Witcher 2 With REDkit
Have you been playing The Witcher 2? I’m a proud owner of the title, but I haven’t gotten into modding it. CD Projekt RED hit Gamescom this year with some great news and with some awesome accolades. Aside from dominating the European Games Awards, they presented REDkit, the new mod engine for their award-winning RPG. What does REDkit do, and how do you get it? REDkit gives players the ...[Read More]
Release Date of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Announced
Developed by Kojima Productions and Platinum Games, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance will bring a new action gameplay style to the Metal Gear franchise. Konami has announced it will be releasing Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance in the US and South America on February 19th, 2013. For additional information on this upcoming title, please visit www.konami.com.
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Coming to PC
Konami has announced that its recently revealed Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 will be releasing on PC along with its Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions. The Windows PC version is being worked on by Madrid-based Mercury System, and builds upon its predecessor. The new game will feature a new storyline, a larger cast of characters, and breath-taking graphics. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is set ...[Read More]
Review: Dust: An Elysian Tail (XBLA)
Every year Microsoft runs the Dream Build Play contest, where game developers create or submit indie games they’ve been working on. What do they usually win? Money, and of course a contract to create an Xbox Live Arcade title. Maybe you remember a game called The Dishwasher: DeadSamurai, which was a previous winner of the contest. Many of the games that are listed within the indie section of...[Read More]
Hell Yeah! Release Date Announced by Sega
As undeniably strange as Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit is, I’ll admit that I’m really looking forward to it. It seems like a really crazy game from French game developer Arkedo Studio, and definitely a lot of fun. Yesterday, the release date and pricing for the title was revealed. In North America, Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit will make its way to PSN and XBLA on September...[Read More]
Sega Brings Nine Games to PAX Prime 2012
Are you ready for PAX Prime 2012? I know we are! At least one or two Marooners’ Rock staff members will be attending and providing as much hands on preview coverage as they can so that, if you can’t be there, you can at least see what’s going on! Yesterday, SEGA let slip what they are planning on showing us at PAX, and it’s quite a list. There are some games that will trade...[Read More]
Review: Dawnguard DLC (XBLA)
Show of hands: who hasn’t had the opportunity to play Skyrim yet? If you’re one of the unlucky ones who aren’t able to raise your hand to this question, then you don’t know what you’re missing…or you know exactly what you’re missing, but you just don’t have the money available to not miss it. Either way, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is an absolutely f...[Read More]
Review: Inversion (360)
Gimmick game mechanics can be hit or miss. NeverDead received mixed reactions for its gameplay, and MindJack was destroyed by criticism. Inversion attempts to set itself apart with the use of gravity as a gameplay mechanic. Developed by Saber Interactive (known for TimeShift, Battle: Los Angeles, and for assisting with Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition) and published by Namco, Inversion is ...[Read More]
Review: Deadlight (XBLA)
For the past few days, I’ve been playing nothing but Deadlight, and I’ve definitely been enjoying myself a lot. Developed by Tequila Works and published by Microsoft Studios, Deadlight is the third title in this year’s XBLA Summer of Arcade promotion. There has been a major oversaturation of the zombie market over the past few years, but when a game does it right, the oversaturat...[Read More]