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Mass Effect 3: Omega Announced

By Chris Moore ()

BioWare has revealed the next piece of single player DLC for Mass Effect 3.

Called Mass Effect 3: Omega, the name and description of the content seems to stem back from Aria comments about wanting to get back to her club Omega and it seems she will finally seek out Commander Shepard for his help to reclaim it from Cerberus control. Read More.

Rockstar Games Collection Announced

By Chris Moore ()

Rockstar Games will be packaging four of their critically acclaimed games into one handy collection.

The company announced yesterday the Rockstar Games Collection Edition 1.  The collection will come with Red Dead Redemption, L.A. Noire, Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City and Midnight Club: Los Angeles Complete Edition. Read More.

Mechromancer DLC available today

By Chris Moore ()

Gearbox has surprised Borderlands 2 players by releasing the Mechromancer character early.

Randy Pitchford, President of Gearbox Software, confirmed on Twitter this morning that the DLC character will be ready for download on all platforms by the end of the day. Read More.

Sony Launches PlayStation Mobile

By Matthew Pollesel ()

It's taken awhile, but yesterday Sony finally launched PlayStation Mobile for the Vita and other PlayStation-Certified devices.

Writing on the PlayStation Blog, Jack Buser, Sony's Senior Director for PlayStation Digital Platforms, described PlayStation Mobile as a "platform for tablets and smartphones that offers PlayStation-like experiences on a number of different mobile devices". Read More.

Cliff Bleszinski Leaves Epic Games

By Chris Moore ()

Epic Games has just announced that Cliff Bleszinski, Design Director of Epic Games, has left the company.

"In my 10 years of working with Cliff, his passion for creating video games of the highest quality has been unflinching." said Dr. Michael Capps, Epic Games President in a blog post. Read More.

Bethesda Opens Battlecry Studios

By Chris Moore ()

Bethesda announced today they are opening a new studio as part of the ZeniMax family.

Called Battlecry Studios, the new studio is headed up by Rich Vogel, who worked on such titles as Ultima Online and Star Wars: The Old Republic. The studio is located in Austin, Texas. Read More.

Ubisoft Reveals Assassin's Creed III DLC

By Chris Moore ()

The game isn't even out yet, but Ubisoft has already revealed DLC plans for Assassin's Creed III.

Today, Ubisoft announced that a season pass will be available for Assassin's Creed III and will unlock all five upcoming DLC packs. The pack will contain a three episode arc entitled "The Tyranny of King Washington" Read More.

Microsoft Unveils Prizes For Achievement Scores

By Chris Moore ()

Microsoft today unveiled MyAchievement, a new system that will be integrated into Xbox Live.

With MyAchievement, players Achievement Score will now unlock tiers of rewards for gamers.  Players with a score between 3,000 and 9,999 are in the Contender tier and will be able to receive a special gift during their birthday month. Read More.

NBA Live 13 Canceled

By Chris Moore ()

EA Sports has canceled NBA Live 13.  The news comes from Andrew Wilson, EA Sports Executive Vice President.

"After a lot of consideration, we have made the decision to not launch NBA LIVE 13." said Wilson on EA Sports website. Read More.

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