Dark Souls 2 gets live action teaser for “live action event”
Dark Souls 2′s latest teaser is a bit more mysterious than usual; it ends with the words “Dark Souls 2: a live action event – 2014″. We have no idea if this is just one of the franchise’s notoriously odd catchphrases or if something very exciting is going down next year, but the teaser is gorgeous and atmospheric and well worth a look anyway.
Mass Effect 4 already in a playable state
The next Mass Effect game, which we’re tentatively calling Mass Effect 4, is far enough along to be playable.
Might & Magic 10: Legacy release date locked down
Might & Magic 10: Legacy will deliver the traditional single-player experience players have demanded very, very soon now.
Framed to be backed by Indie Fund
Framed is the latest game to capture the attention of collective investment group Indie Fund, which previously helped deliver titles like Antichamber, Monaco, and Spacebase DF-9.
Warcraft movie cast expands with Clancy Brown, Daniel Wu
Warcraft will feature the talents of Clancy Brown, best know for the Shawshank Redemption, and Hong Kong action star Daniel Wu.
South Park: The Stick of Truth scenes replaced with text in censored Australian version
South Park: The Stick of Truth didn’t make it past the Australian Classification Board in uncut form, and in order to secure release in the country, Obsidian has had to replace certain scenes with text descriptions and an image of a crying koala.
Watch Dogs began as salvage from a cancelled Driver project
Watch Dogs wasn’t initially conceptualised as the hacking-themed open world adventure we’re expecting next year; its core ideas were salvaged from a shuttered project.
Warhammer Online has officially shuttered
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, which launched in 2008, is no more. The EA Mythic-developed MMO closed its doors overnight, forever ending its ambitions of true realm-vs-realm warfare and other delightful concepts imported from former project Dark Age of Camelot but sadly wasted on a generation whose brains pointed due WoW. The dream has died; go to your rest, uncrowned king. Or, you know, hang around as your ridiculously interesting indie spiritual successor, whatever.
Walking Dead: Season 2 – All That Remains reviews begin, get the scores here
The Walking Dead: Season 2 – All That Remains is out now, and reviews have started piling up like so many rotting zombie corpses in the thicket. Get the numbers as they drop here.
Marvel Heroes: $129.99 DLC pricing isn’t setting any precedent, says dev
Marvel Heroes developer Gazillion Entertainment unveiled two advance DLC packs, priced $129.99 and $99.99. The content adds new villains and boosters into the mix once they’re ready between 2014 and 2015, and as such come with no release date. The studio has responded to VG247 on the matter.
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