Toying with the dark allure of 1920′s culture and quite literally playing with chiaroscuro, innovative indie title Contrast is a puzzle platformer with a difference.
This upcoming cabaret-noir from Compulsion Games lets players to move freely in and out of shadows, switching between 2D and 3D perspectives to explore and discover the secrets of this lush vaudevillian world.
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Marvel Comics’ diverse assortment of heroes, villains and other colourful characters have now been confirmed as the latest hot property to be committed to brick. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group and Marvel Entertainment have all joined forces to announce that the Avengers and their super powered pals will be making their way to consoles and PCs this year[...]
Meteor Entertainment‘s hotly anticipated mech-battler Hawken has now entered Open Beta. Honed by combat experience and player feedback from closed testing, this latest iteration of the robotic FPS gives every user a clean slate along with new models, new maps, and new battle modes. Featuring comprehensive customization, the fast paced mechanical combat is a unique blend of clunky western Mechwarrior style play and frantic airborne Japanese[...]
The first true trailer for epic monster brawler Pacific Rim has been released and it pushes all my nerd buttons. The clip firmly sets the stage for the movie introducing mankinds greatest threat, the invading Kaiju and our last line of defense; immense fighting robots dubbed Jaegers. These incredible weapons require two human pilots and pack enough of a punch to hold their own[...]
Games publisher City Interactive have released the first ever official gameplay video for their upcoming game Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2. Built using the advanced CryEngine3, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is the only multi-platform FPS modern shooter exclusively designed around the sniper experience across a number of urban and jungle levels.
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505 Games and Starbreeze Studios have released a selection of screenshots for their upcoming cinematic, emotionally-charged game Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. Previously known as P13, and produced in collaboration with the award winning filmmaker Josef Fares, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons sets the scene of two siblings desperate to cure their ailing father[...]
The Batman: Arkham City Game of the Year Edition is now available in the UK. The award-winning Batman: Arkham City is one of the highest reviewed titles of 2011 and is quite possibly, one of the best comic book inspired games of all time. The comprehensive Game Of The Year Edition of Rock Steady Studios gritty Batman adaptation comes packaged with all previously released downloadable content[...]
Robot Entertainment have just released a rather frosty booster pack for action strategy sequel Orcs Must Die! 2 entitled ‘Are We There Yeti?‘. Heading to the frozen North, the pack gives players three enormous new levels to defend as their Warmages pit their skills and trusty trap layouts against intimidating Yeti and Goblin Sapper mobs. The pack also includes three new Endless Mode level conversions[...]
