Nintendo talks about its Digital Deluxe promotion, Activision lays off some publishers, Assassin’s Creed III has microtransactions(?!), and Disney is still going to own Lucasarts.
Hotline Miami review: Thrill of the Kill
Leave a message in one of this year’s best and bloodiest indie games.
The Evening Report, October 23rd, 2012: Zynga Layoffs and Disappearing DOOM
Zynga lets more employees go, id pulls a disappearing act on the original Doom 3, Sony gets out of a class action lawsuit, and XCOM is gettin’ DLC! HOORAY!
Retro City Rampage review: Pixels to Riches
Retro City Rampage stumbles between parody and imitation, but manages to be a solid callback to the games that got the industry started.
The Evening Report, October 16th, 2012: Deadly Journeys and Dragon Mounts
Lionhead loses staff; Swery’s intriguing joint heads to the PS3; folks dig into Skyrim files (again); the industry loses a pioneer.
Evening Report, October 9th, 2012: Mechromancers, Microsoft Points, Valve Prototypes, oh my!
The Mechromancer debuts early, Valve begins nefarious playtesting plans, Microsoft Points aren’t going anywhere, and Visceral’s got PLANS. MOBA PLANS.
Evening Report: October 2nd, 2012 – LoL Honor, Ninten-DLC, Secret Post-Mortems
League of Legends tries to inspire common decency in its playerbase; Nintendo has honest-to-goodness DLC on the way; The Secret World gets all sorts of post-mortem spyglasses aimed at it.
The Evening Report: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012
Sega goes to war with a pundit, Ultima Online gets regicidal, 3D Realms is or isn’t dead yet, and Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate spits out cross-platform details.
Hawken preview: Lumbering butterflies
Robots and explosions and hands-on time, oh my.
PAX Prime: Harold: being clumsy never looked so good
From out of left field, a lanky-bodied hero electrifies his way to victory.
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