If you don’t already know by now, Stapesy is 33.33% recurring of Armed with Controllers, a trio of barmy Brits who spend their free time entertaining the masses with amusing gaming footage. It was Stapesy’s birthday on Monday, so as a special treat we’re dedicating this week’s AwC feature entirely to him.
A Sonic game with two Sonic characters? In a series that has gone in many different directions over the years, could this new direction possibly be a good idea? The answer to that question may just surprise you.
Historic nautical MMO Uncharted Waters OnlineTM (UWO) is elated to announce the arrival of its very first birthday! Having originally launched via the Netmarble Portal, UWO has continued to grow and has proudly achieved a strong community of avid adventurers. Today marks one year of exciting service, and with North American partner gPotato, UWO anticipates many sailing expeditions for years to come.
Not done with announcing tons of new games, Nintendo has followed up with details of a new firmware upgrade set to add several new features to the 3DS…
Whether you’re Guardian or Defiant, High Elf or Kelari, a PvE-er or PvP-er, you’re going to find a good reason to celebrate starting August 25th as RIFT™ reaches its half-year milestone. More than a million gamers have activated RIFT in the six months since launch, making it one of the most successful MMORPG releases in history, and from August 25th to September 1st, Trion is rewarding everyone. Subscribers will enjoy a week of substantial in-game bonuses, and new and returning players can play the full game free with no leveling or zone restrictions.
Just in time for Gamescom, one of the world’s biggest gaming expos, Lace Mamba Global publishes a new trailer video for its upcoming 3D horror adventure game Lucius. The trailer shows first ingame scenes, taken from a current work-in-progress version of the game. Lace Mamba Global today also announces that the release date will be slightly pushed back to the first quarter of 2012.
Independent game development studio Playdead today announced that its black & white puzzle-platforming adventure, LIMBO, is now available for download on the PlayStation®Network in North America for $14.99. The title will also be available for download on the PlayStation Network in Europe and Asia starting tomorrow, July 20, and in Japan on August 4. As a one-year birthday bonus, Sony is giving PlayStation®Plus subscribers the chance to grab a copy of the game at a 20% discount for the next two weeks. Visit the PlayStation®Store today and start your trip into the shadowy depths of LIMBO!
Battlefield Heroes™, the hit arcade cartoon shooter, is turning up the heat this summer! To celebrate the game’s second anniversary and the surpassing of 8 million players worldwide, EA has something special in store for all Battlefield Heroes players. Wake Island,one ofthe Battlefield franchise’s most popular maps is coming to Battlefield Heroes later this month. And that’s not all!
This month Funcom is celebrating the ten year anniversary for ‘Anarchy Online’! On the 27th of June 2001 the world’s first science fiction- based massively multiplayer online game launched, and now, a decade later, thousands of players still call the world of Rubi-ka their home.