The Game Awards Will Have Playable Demos On Steam


Say what? If you’re one of those people who doesn’t particularly care about the Game Awards, well now you have a reason to be at your computer this week (outside of the usual reasons). Geoff Keighley’s annual public display of affection toward Hideo Kojima is also renown for having a fair number of game reveals, … Continue reading “The Game Awards Will Have Playable Demos On Steam”

December’s Free Game Roundup (Powered by Red Bull)


Today’s post isn’t sponsored by Red Bull, but I’ve drank more than a healthy amount over the last week so theoretically this post is powered by it. Xbox Live: Castlevania: Lord of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD (Dec 16 – 31) The Final Station (Nov 16 – Dec 15) Insane Robots (Dec 1 – … Continue reading “December’s Free Game Roundup (Powered by Red Bull)”

Industry Veteran Brad Mcquaid Has Passed Away


The industry has come together to give its final farewell to Brad Mcquaid who passed away in his home this week. He was 51 years old. Mcquaid’s passing was made public by his coworkers at Visionary Realms on Twitter today. It is with deep regret we share that Brad McQuaid passed away last night. He … Continue reading “Industry Veteran Brad Mcquaid Has Passed Away”

ArcheAge Disables ArchePass After It Collapses Economy


New version, same old tricks. Gamigo has announced that the ArchePass, ArcheAge Unchained’s version of the battle pass, has been disabled following massive backlash from the community regarding the pass’s impact on the in-game economy. Player frustration grew to a boiling point over claims that the pass introduced an overwhelming amount of gold to the … Continue reading “ArcheAge Disables ArchePass After It Collapses Economy”

Mobility: Knights Chronicles, Or How I Played the Gacha Game


This week I played Knights Chronicle. I’m not entirely sure how to go about this week’s Mobility impressions piece, because it wasn’t presented to me in the normal way that I usually look at game updates. Normally when a developer/publisher reaches out to someone like myself to cover new content, what usually happens is they’ll … Continue reading “Mobility: Knights Chronicles, Or How I Played the Gacha Game”

Japan Criminalizes Editing Save Games, Punishable With Jail Time And Fines


Today’s news comes to us from Japan, and if you thought the recent Korean law criminalizing paid boosting was an overreach, just wait until you see this. Japanese lawmakers passed an amendment to the Unfair Competition Prevention law that makes the modification of save game data illegal within the country. The law not only effects … Continue reading “Japan Criminalizes Editing Save Games, Punishable With Jail Time And Fines”

Black Friday: Check Out All Of Daybreak Games’ Deals


Black Friday is upon us, and that means deals on everything! For Daybreak Game Company customers, there is a good week’s worth of deals on every game in Daybreak’s library. Check the list below to see what’s on sale for your preferred title. DCUO (Nov. 23 – 26, 2018) The DCUO Black Friday Sale is … Continue reading “Black Friday: Check Out All Of Daybreak Games’ Deals”

Diablo Backlash Isn’t Entitlement, It’s Passion Says Blizzard


The internet has had a few days to cool down from the announcement of Diablo Immortal, the mobile game announced and BlizzCon and rather negatively received by Blizzard’s community within and without the convention center. But while certain parties may be eager to paint the negative reaction as entitlement from spoiled gamers, Blizzard isn’t one … Continue reading “Diablo Backlash Isn’t Entitlement, It’s Passion Says Blizzard”

Diaries From RuneScape: Let’s Talk About Rune Pass


Now for the record before we begin: I bought the Runepass with my own money, this is not a sponsored post nor was the thought ever proposed by Jagex. My game time credentials in RuneScape are such; I have played RuneScape since 2004 pretty much nonstop, my account has more than 187 days of pure … Continue reading “Diaries From RuneScape: Let’s Talk About Rune Pass”