Revealed today on BioWare’s blog, this concept art is pretty spectacular. BioWare also revealed some basic (teasing) details from the next Dragon Age, which will be out in fall 2013.
I wrote a bit yesterday about Virtue’s Last Reward, the fantastic adventure game that has been keeping me up every night for the past week and a half Today publisher Aksys released the English version of an animated 12-minute intro video created to show off the new visual novel, which is out for 3DS and…
It’s tough to get really excited about Minecraft mods these days, but I have to admit this one got me. You can get the mod right here. And the map here Minecraft – Dishonored Mod [YouTube via PC Gamer]
After some technical difficulties, the Quest for Glory creators just launched the Kickstarter for their upcoming game
The BioShock Infinite board game sounds pretty neat. Lots of stories, cards, dice, figures, and all that jazz.
Suikoden is a video game series about destiny. About fate. About people who fight against near-insurmountable odds to accomplish things that shouldn’t be possible. So in a twist of morbid irony worthy of The Twilight Zone, this wonderful RPG series has spent the past 15 years embroiled in its own battle against fate, its own…
I don’t know what’s funnier about this new flash game: The concept, the garbled English header, or the fact that there’s an advertisement for Mitt Romney’s campaign on the right. Let’s just say all of the above.
Will we ever get enough of Persona? The concept might sound bizarre—hardcore RPG meets lighthearted school simulator?—but the results are spectacular. It’s a winning formula, which might be why Corey and Lori Cole, the husband-and-wife team that created the classic Quest for Glory series, are using it for their brand new video game. A video…
Last Tuesday, I went to bed at around 10:30pm, hoping to get a decent amount of sleep. Maybe I’d wake up early, go for a run before breakfast. You know, try to be a human being Then I started Virtue’s Last Reward By 3am, I was shivering under the covers, jabbing my thumb at my…
We’ve known for a while that CD Projekt Red, the folks who make those great Witcher role-playing games, are making a new sci-fi game. Previously codenamed “Cyberpunk,” it now has an official title. Cyberpunk 2077 It also has a new official website Here’s CD Projekt Red on their new cybery, punky game, which is based…
Okay, I have mixed feelings about A Game of Dwarves, a new strategy-sim game that the folks at Paradox will release on Steam next week. On one hand, it looks like a lot of fun! You run a dungeon full of dwarves, sending them off to train and defend and research and mine and do…
People in Japan like Bravely Default. They really like Bravely Default According to new numbers from Japanese sales tracker Media Create (as reported by Siliconera), Square Enix’s latest 3DS RPG moved 141,529 copies during its first week on the marketplace. There’s even talk of a sequel As Siliconera points out, Bravely Default beat out its…
Back in July, we brought in an anonymous insider from a large video game publisher to take your questions and talk about the state of gaming as he sees it. He had some oft-terrifying, always-illuminating thoughts to share about the industry—”Gamers are absurdly entitled, but I think they got there because we ask so much…
Call of Duty Elite will be free when Black Ops II launches this November, but Wii U players won’t be able to get their hands on it just yet. Activision told Kotaku today that Call of Duty‘s digital network will not be available on Wii U when BLOPS2 launches for PC and consoles next month.…
While speaking with Yoshitaka Amano, the legendary designer who created art for almost every game in the Final Fantasy series, I asked him about his dream project. Would he want to work on a direct sequel to Final Fantasy VI? Maybe a Dragon Quest game? Some sort of crazy Chrono Trigger spinoff? “Something with cute…
Looks neat, doesn’t it? This is Dokuro, a new puzzle-platformer by Game Arts (the Japanese dev behind games like Lunar). And it’s out for Vita today. Here’s Antonio Cara, community associate at Dokuro publisher GungHo Online, talking about the new game on the PlayStation Blog: As you progress through the treacherous castle, you are gradually…
You might wonder why Microsoft decided to publish Mark of the Ninja, an independently-developed 2D stealth game that looks and plays like very few other games out there. Today Kotaku can reveal the pitch video that Ninja developers Klei Entertainment showed Microsoft in late 2010 to get them to fund the game. You can watch…
Super Hexagon creator Terry Cavanagh wanted to release his free game Don’t Look Back on the iOS store. It was reviewed by Apple’s people today. Then rejected, according to Cavanagh. Here’s what the developer tweeted this afternoon: Here’s the screenshot he linked: So remember, it’s totally okay to clone Mario or Torchlight or Canabalt or…
Skyrim‘s next DLC could be taking us back to the world of Morrowind, the third game in Bethesda’s popular RPG series. Eagle-eyed Elder Scrolls fans have dug through the files for patch 1.8, which Bethesda released yesterday for PC, and found all sorts of clues that could hint at future content for the game. One…
EA has addressed gamer complaints after this weekend’s screw-up. Anyone who submitted a survey will receive the coupon.
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