Mighty No. 9 Can’t Possibly Be Any More Like Mega Man

Rockman fans, you probably feel like you’ve died and gone to Mega heaven. This glimpse of Keiji Inafune’s spiritual successor to Capcom’s beloved but neglected Mega Man franchise was shown at GDC today. Looking similar to the footage shown last September, the video above shows off Mighty No. 9 in its alpha state, still a…

Obsidian’s Newest Game Isn’t Quite What You’d Expect

Last night at GDC in San Francisco, Obsidian Entertainment announced a new game. You might expect the company behind RPGs like Fallout: New Vegas and South Park: The Stick of Truth to have another massive adventure up their sleeve, but nope! It’s a free-to-play tank game. It’s called Armored Warfare, and it’s an online tank-battling…

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​We Tried Sony’s PS4 Virtual Reality Headset. We Like It.

Yesterday, Sony entered the virtual reality fray by announcing Project Morpheus, a new virtual reality initiative aimed at making a VR headset for the PS4. Today at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Stephen Totilo and I swung by Sony’s booth to check it out. In a private meeting with Sony’s Anton Mikhailov and…

They Built An Actual Gundam in Kerbal Space Program

For most of us, it’s hard to even get into orbit in the space flight sim Kerbal Space Program. Clownbaby244‘s Gundam can fly, it has retractable wings and it lands on its feet. So it’s not just a cool-looking mech, but a cool-looking mech whose creator got the physics right. NASA! Hire this guy! It’s…

Modders Are Adding Oblivion to Skyrim, One Town at a Time

Beyond Skyrim is a series of in-development mods that seek to add lands… well, beyond Skyrim, to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Now, thanks to a new trailer, we have some idea of what one of these mods will look like: Beyond Skyrim: Cyrodiil, which deals with the country seen in TES IV: Oblivion The…

Game of Thrones Is Much Better With Tyrion Lannister In The Spotlight

Being one of the coolest characters, Game of Thrones‘s Tyrion deserved a re-edited trailer, and YouTuber Jacob Grant has put him in the center using The Wolf of Wall Street as material. He just became even more badass. the Dworf of Westeros – “The Wolf of Wall Street” parody – Game of Thrones [Jacob Grant,…

Custom LEGO Ghostbusters Firehouse Has Potential

Even if it won’t be an official release, as the 30th anniversary Ecto-1 model, this LEGO Ghostbusters firehouse build would fit pretty well with the car and Bill Murray. The build is an improved modification of Brent Waller‘s Ghostbusters set with custom lights and a pretty cool interior design by Sergio Herencias Lego Ghostbusters HQ…

Borderlands 2 on the PS Vita looks… pretty much like you’d expect. Courtesy of YouTuber AtomixVG, here’s four minutes’ worth of footage of the portable version of Gearbox’s loot-happy shooter, straight from this year’s Game Developers Conference. Vid’s above, enjoy.

Sony is going to start offering original TV content via the PlayStation Network, Variety reports. First up will be an adaptation of the Powers comic series, which was originally intended for the FX Network.

PC Gamer have the first gameplay footage for Clockwork Empires, a Steampunk game where you build settlements. Anyone who felt Banished was a little dry might want to check this out. It’s got a very Bullfrog vibe.