Section: Video Games
Blockbuster UK goes into administration
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 2:32 pm
|
4190 jobs at risk as another UK retailer lands on tough times. Blockbuster UK is to enter administration, with 4190 jobs at risk. It's the second major blow to the UK entertai...
|
No Comments
Top
|
Missouri rep wants violent-game tax
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 2:13 pm
|
HB 157 would charge a 1 percent excise tax on games rated T, M, or AO in Missouri; revenue derived would go toward mental health programs. If a new bill becomes law, gamers in Missouri could pay a "violent-game" tax in the near future. Missouri...
|
No Comments
Top
|
Kid Cudi joins Need for Speed movie
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 1:32 pm
|
Hip-hop artist Scott "Kid Cudi" Mescudi joins Aaron Paul for DreamWorks' upcoming racing film; Ramon Rodriguez, Rami Malek, and Harrison Gilbertson also on board. The Need for Speed movie has landed another high-profile actor. According to The ...
|
No Comments
Top
|
DmC gets blasted in Metacritic user ratings
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 10:58 am
|
Users attack game for its narrative and simplistic combat. [ Watch Video ] Comment on this videoWatch this video in High DefDespite winning over the critics, Ninja Theory's reboot of the Devil May Cry series...
|
No Comments
Top
|
Nintendo Japan merges handheld and console hardware teams
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 10:15 am
|
Unifying hardware teams is Nintendo R&D's biggest shake-up in nine years. Nintendo will merge its console and handheld development teams at the end of this month, as part of the first-party publisher's biggest R&D shake-up since the la...
|
No Comments
Top
|
Mechwarrior Online hosting double XP event this weekend
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 9:09 am
|
New unit called the spider mech also available on online store. Players still on the free-to-play action title Mechwarrior Online can look forward to getting more experience points than usual this weekend, according to Piranha Games. ...
|
No Comments
Top
|
The Witcher 3 teased?
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 3:58 am
|
Teaser image on CD Projekt Red site shows off Geralt's sword; new project announcement planned for February 5. Polish developer CD Projekt Red has added to existing rumours that a Witcher 3 announcement could be on the way. ...
|
No Comments
Top
|
Activision unfazed by Disney Infinity
by GameSpot's News | January 16, 2013 at 12:01 am
|
Publisher says it is "flattered" Disney is competing with Skylanders, believes it will continue to lead the market. Disney today announced plans to go toe-to-toe with Activision's Skylanders series through its new game and platform Disney Infi...
|
No Comments
Top
|
|
|