Microsoft’s Skulls of the Shogun delayed
XBLA game slips from original window. Microsoft’s retro-inspired XBLA strategy game Skulls of the Shogun has been delayed, developer Haunted Temple Studios has confirmed. Click here to read the full…
Here’s Dead or Alive 5 X Virtua Fighter… sort of
VF’s Akira Yuki turns up in Team Ninja brawler. Team Ninja head Yosuke Hayashi said less than a month ago that he’d be keen to do a Dead of Alive/Virtua…
Virtua Fighter’s Akira confirmed in Dead or Alive 5
Crossover fighting craze continues as face of Sega’s 3D fighting franchise to take on Team Ninja’s entire roster this September on Xbox 360, PS3. As rumored, Dead or Alive…
Shippin’ Out March 4-10: Mass Effect 3
BioWare’s sci-fi trilogy capper leads big week of new releases featuring Street Fighter x Tekken, Unit 13, MLB 12, and I Am Alive. There’s an old saying that states…
Valve nixes cross-platform Counter-Strike: GO play
Company says it won’t “hamstring” PC/Mac players of Global Offensive by tying them to PS3 version’s update schedule. Valve’s cross-platform play plans for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive have apparently been…
Assassin’s Creed III confirmed for Wii U
Ubisoft confirms game in development for Nintendo’s next console as well as Xbox 360, PS3, and PC; preorders to get steelbook game case featuring Alex Ross art. Assassin’s Creed…
Contrast: A Portal-Inspired Puzzle Game About Shadows
Ask Guillaume Provost where the idea for his latest game came from, and he’ll tell you it started in the kind of place you might expect from an indie developer:…
Is Halo 4 Trying Too Hard to Be Call of Duty?
Last week, during Microsoft Games Studios’ annual Spring Showcase, 1UP got a glimpse of developer 343 Industries’ new vision for the Halo franchise. While our look of the redesigned Master…
Octodad 2 now ‘Octodad: Dadliest Catch,’ coming in 2013
“Dadliest Catch.” Octodad 2 is now called “Octodad: Dadliest Catch.” Go gather up your family in front of the warm glow of the computer. A title like that is worth…
JS Joust creator’s Dog the Wag puts Moves on butts
<!–During his Independent Games Summit presentation on “folk games,” Die Gute Fabrik’s Douglas Wilson presented an example of a “deliberately stupid” game that uses technology to encourage uninhibited fun among…
