We're mega excited about Ballad of Gay Tony coming out on Oct 29th. But as pumped as we are about the game's new shotgun that can blow up a bus and the new parachuting missions, the highlight of any new GTA is always the scathing, razor-sharp comedy. And, as you'll see in the amazing anime parody below, Rockstar is still writing some of the funniest stuff about.As much as we wish Princess Robot Bubblegum was the main ...
Massively:"Last week's Champions Online dev chat was all about Blood Moon, and Cryptic had a great team on hand to answer questions. Community Rep David "Daeke" Bass, Executive Producer Bill Roper, Lead Designer Randy "Arkayne" Mosiondz, Systems Designer Brian "Balseraph" Urbanek, and Rewards System Designer Cormac "AntiProton" Russell made up the group and ensured that someone would be able to answer pretty much any questions players could throw at them."
Playlogic Entertainment announced today that Fairytale Fights will have free downloadable content for a limited period of time (90 days after release) for those that purchase the game within 90 days of launch.
THQ's shooter RPG S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl has been given a 75% discount on Steam. The title runs $20 standard, but can be picked up for only $5 through November 2.
Torchlight game is a diablo clone, and is available for download.The game is developed by Runicgames, who are former Blizzard North and Diablo 2 co-founders.
Social Networking can be a tricky thing sometimes - you may accidentally mention something you weren't meant to.That's what has happened with one of Gearbox's level designers, who via Twitter casually mentioned that a fellow Gearbox developer showed him "Our XBLA character rigged" and that it made him "incredibly happy".
Gamervision writes:"Gearbox has made their love of Diablo clear while working on Borderlands. They've straight-up said that they tried their best to copy the loot system, and the game can definitely be described as "Diablo with guns."After playing through the game, it became obvious that they copied more than just the loot system, as seen in the image above..."
Jonathan Holmes from Destructoid writes "It seems that the bat-a-rang I spotted in the latest No More Heroes 2 video was just the start of the split-second weird moments."
EA have revealed that the next patch to be released on November 5th will possibly fix freezing issues that has plagued the game since release. EA responded directly to talk about freezing in "Be a GM" mod giving more information about the patch than was released a few days ago.
Ausgamers: In case the news that we'd be getting a low-violence version of Left 4 Dead 2 wasn't bad enough, it looks like the folks at Steam have made a slip-up while uploading the hotly anticipated PC version of 2K Game's Borderlands for Aussie users of the online content delivery service.
Title Update 5 went live for Epic Games' Gears of War 2 today, bringing with it a host of fixes that target everything from the Roadie-Run camera, to sticky-walk, the Tac/Com, Horde mode EXP, and more.
Erik Estavillo claims Sony Computer Entertainment violated his freedom of speech by banning him from an online video game portal, which he claims he uses as a tool to overcome agoraphobia. In videos posted to YouTube, Estavillo can be heard saying racial and homophobic slurs to other online gamers, for which Sony revoked his online access to their network.
