Archive for February, 2012

New NCAA Kickoff Rules Will Appear First in a Video Game [Scoreboard]

News: Gamevil hits 100 million downloads

Gamevil, a social and mobile game publisher and developer, has announced a major milestone: over 100 million downloads. The company said that during the past six months it’s seen the fastest growth in company history. Gamevil reported a 109 per cent overall growth from fiscal 2010 into 2011. “Reaching 100 million downloads is a landmark [...]

Madden’s Cover Madness Names Its First Sweet Sixteen Candidates [Madden]

This Baldur’s Gate Teaser Sure Takes Its Time To Tell Us Not Much [Update] [Video]

Following up on last night’s Baldur’s Gate website tease, today a YouTube user named Beamdogger has uploaded a teaser trailer for…something, featuring voice clips from both Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate II and the world’s longest logo reveal. Update: Looks like it’s fake. More »

Hacker Claims He Tricked Taco Bell Into Sending Him a PlayStation Vita [Taco Bell]

Deus Ex: Human Revolution rated for Mac

You can all but touch the Mac version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution; an Ultimate Edition of the Eidos Montreal’s highly-regarded sci-fi RPG has been rated by the ESRB. Feral Interactive is on the porting duties, having previously done the same for BioShock, Borderlands, Tomb Raider: Anniversary and others. There’s no exact date for the [...]

Downton Abbey Meets Magic: The Gathering, and It Is Glorious [Downton Abbey]

This Is What A Gamer’s Sexual Harassment Looks Like [Video]

One competitive gamer’s inflammatory comments in support of sexual harassment set off a firestorm of drama in the gaming world yesterday. This video makes things seem even worse. More »

News: Mojang acquires Minecraft mod developer team behind Bukkit

Mojang has announced the hiring of four developers responsible for the Bukkit mod for Minecraft, a very popular unofficial tool for Minecraft players and servers. The team consists of Warren Loo, Erik Broes, Nathan Adams and Nathan Gilbert, who will be joining Mojang to officially turn Bukkit into a part of the full game. While [...]

News: Doom 4 not cancelled, says Bethesda

Bethesda’s Pete Hines has said that id Software’s Doom 4 has not been cancelled, despite recent rumours Job losses suffered by id Software had many wondering how the next Doom was going to fare, prompting talk of a possible cancellation. Though Bethesda shot down such rumors, saying that ” are done when they are done,” [...]

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