New DLC for Dragon Age- Golems of Amgarrak
July 28, 2010
Dragon Age is the game that keeps on giving. Bioware announced today a new downloadable adventure arriving August 10, Golems of Amgarrak. This quest will cost a mere $5.00.
POTUS to Appear in Madden 11
July 27, 2010
Yahoo! Games reports that President Obama will make a cameo appearance in the upcoming Madden 11. This year’s entry into the pigskin franchise will feature lengthy post-Super Bowl victory celebrations along with team specific commentary.
Coming Soon! 7/26/2010
July 26, 2010
Hell, I’m declaring the rest of this month and August as backlog month! We’re seriously not getting a damn thing other than Madden, which I know is a lot of you but I’m not one of them. At least this week isn’t entirely completely devoid of anything though. Take a look.
Street Fighter X Tekken!!?
July 25, 2010
This year’s Comic-Con was definitely the place to be. A panel called “Street Fighter IV and Beyond” with SFIV producer Yoshinori Ono was interrupted by Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada on Saturday. Thankfully the two rival producers didn’t get into a brawl, but instead announced their most exciting collaboration: Street fighter x Tekken, reports Kotaku.
Sony Announces LittleBigPlanet 2 Release Date
July 23, 2010
Sony will launch LittleBigPlanet 2 on November 16, Edge reports. The PS3 platformer is the sequel to 2008’s original LittleBigPlanet, which has gone on to sell over 3 million copies.
Video Games Can Boost Your Career
July 22, 2010
According to this Forbes article (via Yahoo! Games), video games can teach valuable leadership and strategy skills. Yeah, anyone who’s picked up a tactical shooter or an RPG knows that to be true. Elliot Noss, CEO of domain provider Tucows trains six to seven hours a week to improve his leadership skills by playing World of Warcraft.
Mark Hamill and Kevin Conroy Lend Voices to DC Universe Online
July 21, 2010
Looks like Mark Hamill won’t retire his Joker role at least for the time being. Industrygamers reports that both he and Kevin Conroy will reprise their roles in DC Universe Online as the Joker and Batman, respectively. The pair have famously voiced both roles in the 90’s animated series (one of the best cartoons of all time), in movies, and most recently in the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum.
EA Sports Announces Fight Night Champion
July 20, 2010
IGN reports that EA Sports is returning with the fifth game in the Fight Night franchise: Fight Night Champion. It will be released for the PS3 and the Xbox 360 in 2011. EA touts it will not simply be an expansion to Fight Night Round 4, but a standalone disc with brand new features.
Kinect Will Indeed Be $149.99
July 20, 2010
After much speculation and rumors, Microsoft has come right out, through Major Nelson’s blog, and confirmed that Kinect will indeed retail for $149.99 with Kinect Adventures bundled in.
RRB Shop Grand Opening
July 20, 2010
Did you know that RRBgames.com sells games? Well you do now! That’s right, RRB Games is proud to present the RRB Games Shop, or as we like to call it “The Shop.” We know its been a long time coming, but today all of our dreams are a reality. The Shop has the latest releases to keep your gaming fresh as well as a solid lineup of games you might have missed or might need to pick up again.
