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Bruce Grannec claims second FIFA Interactive World Cup title

The 2013 FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC) has wrapped up in dramatic fashion with Bruce Grannec of France claiming a second world title after beating Mexico’s Andrei Torres Vivero 1-0 in a tense finale in Madrid on Wednesday 8 May. Grannec, who adds to his 2009 crown, will take home a cool 20,000 USD in [...]

Krieg The Psycho Borderlands 2 – DLC Launch Trailer

Following last weeks announcement Gearbox launched Krieg the psycho’s trailer showcasing his action skill, called Buzz Axe Rampage. The ability always Krieg  to go psycho-tic and kill everything in his path and regain full health every time he kills anyone. Check out more of The Psycho’s skills and abilities on the trailer below and see [...]

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The Psycho is unleashed on Borderlands 2 DLC next week

Gearbox will introduce a new Borderlands 2 DLC with its sixth character class next week. Krieg will be available to purchase for $9.99 or 800 MSP from May 14. The new character rewards players for high-risk behaviour such as running into crowds  among other attributes. Gearbox confirmed the fourth and final Borderlands 2 DLC expansion [...]

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Saints Row 4 Commander in Chief Edition DLC revealed

Deep Silver has announced the Saints Row 4 Commander in Chief Edition. Priced at $59.99 on consoles. The Commander in Chief Edition will grant buyers access to a limited-edition Uncle Sam uniform, a “Screaming Eagle that fires rockets out of its talons and can invoke the Sonic Scream attack, leaving your enemies dazed, confused and [...]

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Black Ops 2 ‘on track for record sales’ – analyst

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 is on track to achieve record sales, according to Cowen & Company analyst Doug Creutz. He said in a research note: “Post-holiday sales trends for BO2 have been significantly better than those for last year’s Modern Warfare 3, and we expect BO2 to slightly beat the previous franchise high [...]

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Black Ops 2 ‘Uprising’ DLC is official – trailer

Activision has finally officially confirmed the Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Uprising DLC pack following leaked promo materials and premature retailer listings. The pack, as previously suggested, will be released first on Xbox Live on April 16, and will add four new multiplayer maps and a new Zombies mode called ‘Mob of the Dead’ [...]

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Disney shuts down LucasArts game publisher

Disney has shut down the video game publishing arm of LucasArts, it has been confirmed today. A LucasArts representative confirmed the news in a statement to Game Informer: “After evaluating our position in the games market, we’ve decided to shift LucasArts from an internal development to a licensing model, minimizing the company’s risk while achieving [...]

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Square Enix president Yoichi Wada to resign

Square Enix has announced the resignation of president Yoichi Wada and forecast an “extraordinary loss” for the current financial year. The Japanese publisher plans for current representative director Yosuke Matsuda to succeed Wada as president in June as it reorganises its management team amid wider reforms to its business operations. Square Enix said: “In view [...]

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China giant Tencent paid $330m for half of Epic Games

China based online games giant Tencent owns 40 per cent of Epic Games, financial documents reveal for the first time. In the months following last year’s acquisition, which was announced in June, two key directors at Epic Games departed from the company. Cliff Bleszinski and Mike Capps both resigned from the studio towards the end [...]

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GameTrailers and Redbox Instant Launch on Xbox 360

There’s some fun stuff arriving on Xbox 360 today. First, GameTrailers is landing and its bringing early access to the new series “Seedlings,” a 12-part series set in the world of “Minecraft.” Watch it first on Xbox. See the best of GT and access cool GT Original shows, in-depth game reviews and the newest game [...]

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