Archive for August, 2011

The Witcher 2 stabs nearly a million

Just how popular was CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings? Pretty damn popular! According to a Polish report, the studio’s latest role-playing game has sold some 940,000 copies since making its debut on PC in May. And it’s unlikely that the gravy train will stop any time soon. The Witcher 2 makes its [...]

Midweek Moneysaver: Big Bonuses on 360s Through Amazon [The Moneysaver]

Opinion: You Can’t Please Everyone… Can You?

[In this reprinted #altdevblogaday-opinion piece, Volition Inc. design director Jameson Durall explains how you can accommodate the various members of your team with different approaches in tackling game projects.] Starting up a new project has me thinking a lot about ways to improve team buy-in and enthusiasm about the game that we are building. I’ve [...]

All You Need Review: Crazy Machines Elements

Dan writes – “Crazy Machines Elements is a puzzle game published and developed by FAKT Software, Sweet name right? Well the game is anything but. The basis of this game is to find an extremely ridiculous way to complete a simple objective. So you want to get a ball in to a shopping kart when [...]

Trackmania 2 trailer educates

Off-Road Rage [Note]

R& D Expenses Keep Gameloft Flat On First Half Profits

Prolific mobile game publisher Gameloft (Order & Chaos Online, Starfront: Collision) has reported a breakdown of its financial results for the first half of 2011, with net profits flat despite an increase in operating income and margins. Profits for the six months ending June 30th for the iOS and Android-heavy developer were reported at 5.3 [...]

Modern Warfare 3 ‘Hardened Edition’ Details Leak, Includes Year-long Elite Membership [Call Of Duty]

Sony 3D visor hits Japan in November

Welcome to the future, friends. Here we eat creamed moon dust and play space frisbee (which isn’t very easy). We also watch our TV shows through 3D visors, courtesy of Sony. You have to go back to the past now, but you can get a taste of this wonderful future (expect for the killer giant [...]

This Soup-Style Gaming TV Show Will Not Be Appearing on Comedy Central [Video]

The Nerdist podcast co-host Jonah Ray wanted to create a Comedy Central show that was like The Soup, only for video . Comedy Central said no, and now Jonah’s failure is complete, so he decided to share it with us. More »

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