In a surprise move Ken Levine has announced that Irrational Games, best known for the Bioshock series, is going to be shutting down after 17-years of producing titles. Levine posted the announcement on Irrational’s official site, saying: “We built Rapture and Columbia, the Von Braun and The Rickenbacker, […]
The North America servers for Defiance have been shut down due to problems caused by the latest patch, according to Trion Worlds. The 1.013 patch was released today and made some good changes, but also seems to have caused issues with people’s Pursuit progress getting wiped out. Trion […]
Just a week after Disney announced the closure of LucasArts even more gameplay footage of Star Wars: Battlefront III has leaked on to the Internet, once again showing us what could have been. The leaked footage is actually for a project titled “Version 2”, but LucasArts were going […]
Rumors that LucasArts were facing problems have been swirling around for months now. The company put in a strong showing last year when they revealed Star Wars 1313 at E3 which got a lot of people, myself, included. However, once Disney announced that they had acquired all things […]
Anonymous, the global hacking group, have threatened to bring down the XBox Live servers in retaliation for the FBI closing down the massively popular hosting site Megaupload, which was closed on January 19th due copyright infringement investigations. They’ve also threatened to bring down the UN, US Bank, Capital One, Facebook, Twitter […]
Many gamers are turning on their Xbox today and discovering that they cannot connect to Xbox Live, nor access Xbox.com to try and determine what is going on. Currently there’s no official reason as to why Xbox Live is down for many gamers, but Microsoft are certainly aware […]
Reports were coming in today that banned consoles were suddenly being unbanned, and were therefore able to get back online. The biggest of the claims came from the famous – for the wrong reasons – DJ Keemster, who has had a total of 15 console bans. Rumours suggested […]
It’s been discovered that Microsoft have just had a successful patent application filed that is associated with the upcoming Kinect. Would you like to read it? if so I warn you now it makes little sense: “Systems, methods and computer readable media are disclosed for gesture keyboarding. A […]
Activision, publishers of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, are being sued by “a significant portion of the members of the creative team” that is Infinity Ward, the now legendery creators of the two Modern Warfare games. This group, calling themselves the Infinity Ward Employee Group (IWEG), is suing […]
“Users may experience difficulties with the following services: Creating new Xbox LIVE accounts, managing those accounts, or recovering an account on a different console Buying downloadable items from the Xbox 360 console, Xbox.com, or Games for Windows – LIVE Paying for downloadable items with a credit card Signing […]