Cute puzzle/platformer ibb & obb is 50% off on Steam today. I mention this for two reasons: the game is cool, but the soundtrack (by Kettel, and available with the game in the deluxe edition) is amazing

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HULK HATES BEING TIMED PLAYSTATION EXCLUSIVE

The Incredible Hulk figure for Disney Infinity 2.o will not be available at launch, except to those who spend $179.99 on this lovely PlayStation exclusive collector’s edition. Rage….building. Available this fall for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3, the collector’s edition of Disney Infinity 2.0 comes with the game, the Avengers playset, six figures, including…

Angry Birds Transformers Toys Do Transform, Basically

Roaring into stores at the beginning of October with all the articulation of a Happy Meal toy, Hasbro’s Angry Birds Transformers Telepods toys change from vehicles with heads to robots with heads. They’re Headmasters! Of course they aren’t Headmasters. Headmasters are Transformers whose heads transform into smaller robots. That’s extra transforming. What Angry Birds Transformers…

Surprise! Microsoft says the Destiny beta has opened a day early for Xbox One and Xbox 360. It’s also back online for PS4 and PS3. Time to hop on your speeder bikes and get them XPs.

Final Fantasy XIV Players Put On Virtual Gay Pride Parade

Well, this is fabulous. Now that gay relationships are officially sanctioned in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, players have gathered together to put on their own pride parade inside the virtual world of Eorzea. The parade took place last weekend, and was organized by the Rough Trade Gaming Community (RTGC), a network that spans…

Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth has a North American release date — November 25. Let’s celebrate the upcoming star-studded 3DS dungeon crawler by dancing along to its opening movie.

Fans Furious At Steam Game For DRM, Bugs, Lack Of Single-Player

Today, the developer Trendy Entertainment released Dungeon Defenders: Eternity, a revamped version of the original Dungeon Defenders that promises new improvements, including graphical tweaks and dedicated servers to prevent hacking and cheating. But fans are furious at the new release, which also adds a clunky new interface and online DRM to Dungeon Defenders, a tower…

Dragon Age: Inquisition Delayed to November

The next installment of Bioware’s fantasy RPG franchise will be coming a month later than originally planned, according to a new blog post. Here’s the word from executive producer Mark Darrah: I’m writing to let you know that Dragon Age: Inquisition has a new release date of November 18, 2014 in North America (November 21st…

Battlefield: Hardline Delayed To 2015

The next Battlefield game will no longer be out this fall—EA announced today that they’ve delayed Hardline to next year. Developed by Visceral Games, the studio best known for Dead Space, Battlefield: Hardline is centered around police warfare. It was originally scheduled to be out this fall for PC and current- and last-gen consoles (minus…

John Madden Is A Maniac

John Madden is a professional american-football-man, broadcastist and screen scribbler, he’s also a complete maniac. You see, John doesn’t just love a good game of football, no. He Loves Smashing Through Stuff John is at his happiest while smashing through chalkboards. A lesser man would die from his injuries – but no, not John, he…

Everything Dark Souls II Gets Wrong

Despite its shortcomings, I like Dark Souls II a lot. Not everyone agrees. In the video above, the very smart critic Matt Lees gives his comprehensive take on where he felt that Dark Souls II failed and succeeded. On a lot of points, I’m totally there with him. The texturing and lighting belies a game…

The Mario Kart hacks continue to be awesome

I know this gets into dicey territory quickly, but MrBean and Chadderz keep making videos that seem like they’d make for very fun alternate versions of Mario Kart 8 tracks:

Here’s hoping the actual concerts are Street Fighter themed in some way, too.