The Sims 3: Island Paradise floats onto PC and Mac next week

The Sims 3 Island Paradise is able to download and play from next week, and to celebrate, EA has sent through a new trailer for the expansion pack. What’s in it? Mermaids, monsters, shark attacks, underwater woohoo and so much… Read More »

GOG.com’s #NoDRM sale has Torchlight for free, Alan Wake at 90% off

Wow. Do you guys want to hear about a great sale? GOG.com is taking advantage of DRM scares of E3 to bring gamers its 2013 #NoDRM Summer Sale. Immediately, they’re offering gamers Torchlight (with absolutely no DRM, of course) for free… Read More »

Namco Bandai launches the free-to-play Tekken Revolution

Namco Bandai Games today announced the release of the free-to-play Tekken Revolution. Exclusive to the PlayStation Network on PS3, “Tekken Revolution provides fighting game fans… an initial cast of eight iconic Tekken characters to train and battle with against AI… Read More »

Jump between cops and racers in this new E3 Need for Speed: Rivals gameplay video

If you’re hungry for more Need for Speed: Rivals gameplay, then you’ve come to the right place. This new gameplay video is straight off the floor of E3, and lets you jump between the gameplay of a racer and a… Read More »

Big sales of Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD could lead to other remastered re-releases

According to Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD game director Yoshinori Kitase, big sales of the remastered Square Enix JRPGs could lead to more projects where other Final Fantasy titles get the HD facelift. Speaking with RPGSite at E3, Kitase said, “We’ll… Read More »

Visceral not working on a Dead Space sequel; series isn’t dead

EA executive vice president Patrick Söderlund confirmed with Eurogamer at E3 last week that there are no Dead Space games in development at the moment. Visceral Games, the team behind Dead Space, are hard at work on a new game,… Read More »

XCOM: Enemy Unknown deploys to iOS devices this week

2K today confirmed that XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be available on iOS devices on 20 June. XCOM will be compatible with iPad 2 and up, iPhone 4S and up and fifth generation iPod Touch devices. In the US, it’s been… Read More »

Watch a series of PS4 tech demos thanks to The Playroom

Just like Microsoft had a bevy of tech demos around their booth to show off new Xbox One controller and Kinect functionality, so too did Sony for the PS4. Sony just happened to name their tech demo as well. Meet… Read More »

Battlefield 4 to feature five man squads

At this year’s E3, DICE confirmed with Joystiq that Battlefield 4 will feature five man squads rather than the usual four. “We believe five is a good figure,” said DICE’s Aleksander Grondal. “It allows for more team-based gameplay, basically. You have… Read More »

Do Watch_Dogs and Assassin’s Creed share the same world?

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag‘s game director Ashraf Ismail coyly dodged the question of whether or not Assassin’s Creed and Watch_Dogs shared the same in-game world at E3 last week, leading many to believe that they in fact do. “I… Read More »