Justin has been a gamer since the Intellivision days back in the early 80′s. He started writing about and covering the video game industry in 2008. In his spare time he is also a bit of a gun-nut and Star Wars nerd.
UK retailer GAME has confirmed that the leaked Grand Theft Auto V promotional material posted on a Polish website over the weekend is legitimate, leaving little doubt that the next installment in the franchise will launch this coming spring.
According to the PlayStation Store and Xbox Marketplace, it appears that Assassin's Creed III will have some form of in-game micro-transaction system where players can purchase items using real-world currency.
The ESRB has re-rated Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for the PlayStation 3, giving us a pretty clear signal that Rockstar's PS2-era classic will soon be headed to Sony's PlayStation Store.
Activision released Call of Duty: Black Ops II's live-action spot this morning ahead of its TV debut tonight on Monday Night Football. The ad reveals a star studded cast that includes; Robert Downey Jr. (acting very much like Tony Stark), Zach Galfianakis (The Hangover), FPSRussia (the weapons guy from Youtube), and a horse.
Nintendo's baby-steps into the world of downloadable content with New Super Mario Bros. 2 Coin Rush packs have raised questions about how far the company intends to push their new DLC business plans. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has addressed those concerns, revealing that paid DLC will be determined on a game by game basis and certain titles like in Animal Crossing: New Leaf will not include any.
An unconfirmed picture of a Grand Theft Auto V promotional advertisement indicates that the next installment in Rockstar Games' flagship franchise will launch in spring 2013 for the Xbox 360 and PS3.
The latest trailer for Assassin's Creed III: Liberation reveals some of the ways that the game takes advantage of the PS Vita's touchscreen capabilities.
An unconfirmed report by Kotaku mentions that while X-Men Destiny was in development Silicon Knights was also working on an Eternal Darkness 2 demo that they intended to shop around to publishers.
Capcom announced two different opportunities today for fans to make their mark on Remember Me by having either their own memories or fake advertisements appear in the game when it launches next year.