Archive for June, 2011


The folks at Harmonix announced Maroon 5 and Puddle of Mudd tracks are headed to Rock Band on June 21 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii. In Europe tracks will be available for PS3 on June 22. The studio is also offering discounts on country tracks. Continue reading

When former Infinity Ward heads Jason West and Vince Zampella left Activision a number of lawsuits were thrown around from both parties. Continue reading

Jimmy Fallon and his Late Night show keeps making its mark as the go-to place to show off your triple-A franchise. Last night Fallon showed off the first PS3 footage of EA and DICE’s Battlefield 3. Continue reading

Developer EA Tiburon’s own version of NFL free agency continues, as 14-year Madden veteran and executive producer Phil Frazier has left the studio. Continue reading

Sony is explaining how LittleBigPlanet 2 level creators will be able to use their Move controller to bring their ideas to life in the game. Continue reading

On Game Informer’s various video series, such as Replay and Reiner and Phil, we get to play games while subjecting you to our dumb observations and jokes. But I’ve always been interested in the notion of getting the developers’ point of view in a similar setting. When I visited Austin-based Vigil Games for this month’s Darksiders cover story, I finally got the opportunity to try it out. Continue reading

Sony and Guerrilla Games have detailed Killzone 3’s From the Ashes DLC, which features 4 new online multiplayer maps (two Guerrilla Warfare and two Warzone ones). Continue reading

Update: Crysis 2 developer Crytek has officially denied that it’s making games for the next Xbox system or has any info on when Microsoft plans to announce it. Continue reading

Even though the weather in Minneapolis is improving, it doesn’t mean we still won’t spend a little time inside playing some games. Find out what we’re playing then head over to the comments section and tell us your game plan! Continue reading

The New Best Way To Experience An All-Time Classic

Zelda games have traditionally aged very well, but if there’s one that could use a tune-up, it’s Ocarina of Time. The gameplay holds up 13 years later, but as one of the first 3D console titles, the visuals look rough. With Ocarina of Time 3D, one of the greatest games of all time looks and plays better than ever. This is the perfect way to introduce it to a new generation of gamers. Continue reading