Defiance renewed for a second season

Defiance renewed for a second season

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 On: 11 May

Defiance, the SyFy Channel TV show that ties into Trion Worlds’ MMO of the same name, has been renewed for a second season. Filming for 13 new episodes of the show will begin in Toronto this August.

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Steam Now Supports Subscription-Based Games

Posted By: Vincent Parisi In: Gaming News, PC On: 25 Apr

Valve is looking to consolidate your entire PC gaming experience in a single location with the newest update to their mega-popular Steam service. In addition to playing host to most of your favorite single-player PC experiences, the team announced this morning that Steam will now also support games that require a monthly subscription fee for [...]

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Monster Hunter finally goes HD!… but as a Chinese F2P MMO

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC On: 18 Apr

Capcom’s Monster Hunter series is finally getting it’s first truly HD installment, but it’s probably not the next-gen Monster Hunter experience that fans were hoping for.

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Final Fantasy XIV adds a special bonus for FF6 fans

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3 On: 11 Apr

Square-Enix is gearing up for Final Fantasy XIV’s big reboot, and they’re hoping that the addition of one of Final Fantasy’s most iconic creations into XIV will be enough to entice old school FF fans into giving Square’s MMO another chance.

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Dragon Quest X Releases on Wii U to Abysmal Sales

Posted By: Vincent Parisi In: Gaming News On: 04 Apr

The Dragon Quest series has a dedicated fanbase of millions worldwide. Countless players have spent endless hours adventuring across the franchise’s expansive world on a multitude of platforms, but primarily on the PS2 and DS. Still, when a developer decides to make the switch from an RPG to the MMO space, it can be a [...]

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YouTube Tuesday: Games and TV Combine with Defiance Edition

Posted By: Dave Bast In: Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360 On: 02 Apr

With the exception of .hack//Sign there hasn’t really been a great television to video game crossover series before. The idea has been around for a while; create a game or TV show that acts as an anchor for the other. In the case of Defiance it appears as though the SYFY TV show will act [...]

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First Old Republic expansion coming in spring 2013

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC On: 18 Dec

The galaxy far, far way is about to get a little bit bigger, as today Bioware and EA announced that the first major expansion for Star Wars: The Old Republic, entitled Rise of the Hutt Cartel, would be released sometime during the next spring.

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[Review] District 187: Sin Streets – New Icing On A Decade-Old Cake

Posted By: Jay McCallum In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, PC, Reviews On: 29 Nov

Netmarble’s newest (and first) Free-to-Play gun-related FPS on Steam is good, if you like every other Free-to-Play gun-related FPS ever conceived. There are a lot of guns, though, so that’s a plus.

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Square-Enix producer: “”We won’t make a mistake like FFXIV again”

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3 On: 26 Nov

While the game had some (misguided) fans when it was originally released, Final Fantasy XIV was generally considered to be an unmitigated disaster for Square-Enix when it was originally released: while MMO’s always launch with their share of technically issues, FFXIV set a new low-bar in terms of bugs and missing content. The game’s producer, [...]

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Alpha test for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn begins this month

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3 On: 05 Oct

Final Fantasy XIV got a less than enthusiastic reception when it launched, and Square-Enix is hoping to make amends by relaunching the game as an almost entirely different, new game within the next few months. Unlike the seemingly haphazard way that the original game was launched, Square-Enix seems to be taking a slow, cautious approach [...]

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City of Heroes shutting down, Paragon Studios closing

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, PC On: 31 Aug

City of Heroes was one of the longest running MMO’s still on the market, but sadly the game and the development studio behind it will both be shutting down this Novermber.

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Square Enix believes that Dragon Quest X will be around for 10 years

Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Console News, Gaming News, Wii On: 05 Aug

Final Fantasy XI has been a huge hit for Square Enix: despite loads of more advanced MMO’s coming out in the 10 years since XI launched, the original Final Fantasy MMO continues to maintain a dedicated fanbase that has kept the game profitable. Square has similar hopes for the recently launched Dragon Quest X, as [...]

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