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Toki Tori 2 hatches Steam Workshop support, level editor preview included

May 28, 2012

PC/Steam/Steam Workshop/Toki Tori 2/Two Tribes

With my recent review of Portal 2’s level editor, I found the included Steam Workshop integration to be a welcome addition. It allowed easy queue-creation for downloading many community-made levels from any web browser and it significantly enhanced the overall experience of the game. Another title has been confirmed to…

Review: The Walking Dead ep. 1 (Xbox 360)

May 28, 2012

the walking dead/TMC comics/XBLA/Xbox 360/Xbox Live Arcade/Zombies

Bob Kirkman’s The Walking Dead has had a good deal of success on pretty much every medium it has infected. Comics, television, and now video games. I have to say, I wasn’t really a fan before I fired up the new video game incarnation of the fiction from Telltale Games.…

Game & Watch Gallery headlines the Nintendo DL

May 26, 2012

Game and Watch Gallery 2/Nintendo 3DS/nintendo download/Nintendo DS/Nintendo DSi/Nintendo Network/Nintendo Video

You can’t get much more ‘classic’ in the portable gaming realm than Game & Watch can you? Get ready to relive the ’80s on your Nintendo 3DS in this week’s Nintendo Download. Who doesn’t remember (unless you weren’t born yet) the magical days of ‘playing’ on a tiny LCD screen?…

sega-reveals-new-details-for-jet-set

May 26, 2012

Jet Set Radio/PlayStation Vita/PSN/Sega/XBLA

Jet Set Radio is the latest in Sega’s line of Dreamcast ports. This one, however, is shaping up to be far less of a port than other the titles that have made the jump to the PlayStation Network, Steam, and Xbox Live Arcade so far. For one thing, it’s going…

what-could-have-saved-amalur-developer

May 24, 2012

Financial results/kingdoms of amalur/sad news/studio close

After running into extreme financial trouble, 38 Games has officially closed down. It’s a sad day in gaming as the 300-odd headcount at the developer was a team with real potential. Kingdoms of Amalur, its first and only game, was not a bad game at all. But it sold horribly,…

steel-battalion-demo-invades-xbl-update

May 24, 2012

Steel Battalion/xbl update/XBLA/xblig/Xbox/Xbox 360/xbox 360 edition/Xbox Live/Xbox Live Arcade/xbox live update

Probably the biggest release on Xbox Live this week is a demo, but oh what a demo it is. The new Steel Battalion game pushes the boundaries of what a Kinect game can be. It’s got motion controls, it uses a controller, it’s a ‘core’ game, it looks great- all…

more-mass-effect-3-multiplayer-coming

May 24, 2012

Commander Shepard/DLC/EA/Galaxy at War/mass effect 3/Multiplayer/Rebellion Pack

ME3 expands it’s multiplayer component yet again with the announcement that the Rebellion Pack will be hitting consoles and PC’s next week. In a nice surprise, the pack will be a free update for BioWare and EA’s action/RPG. And this is no toss away either as the download actually adds…

The Tiberium Alliance begins

May 24, 2012

command and conquer/EA/MMO/online game/phenomic

Command & Conquer’s first MMO effort exits beta and goes live to all perspective generals. The first ever massively multiplayer version of the classic RTS Command & Conquer is officially live and playable on PC’s everywhere. Fans of the series (and if you’re still are a fan after C&C4, give…

Dungeon Defenders mixes in some RTS

May 24, 2012

Dungeon Defenders/expansion pack/PC/RTS/Steam/Strategy/The Summoner

Some real time strategy is infused into the popular tower defense title this week as the Summoner hero class gets added to the fray. For the first time in the game, a class can create and order minions around the battlefield. The Summoner definitely adds in a serious dose of…

Double Fine unveils The Cave

May 24, 2012

adventure games/Double Fine Productions/lucasarts/Maniac Mansion/Sega/The Cave

Double Fine and Sega bring a deep, dark, adventure dipped in old school and quirk to consoles and PC.DF has a pretty deep history with… odd. The Cave looks like it’ll fit nicely into that portfolio when it launches on “consoles and PCs for digital download worldwide in early 2013″. Yes,…

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