SOMA Debut Trailer Announced 2015 Release

SOMA, the latest from Frictional Games, makers of Amnesia: The Dark Decent and the Penumbra series, has its first trailer. Previously, the company released two teasers – Mockingbird and Vivarium – but both were live action shorts giving us some idea of where this new game is going to take us. The new trailer shows … Read more

PlayStation 4 Designer Wanted to Change “the PlayStation Brand Image”

Tetsu Sumii, the designer of the PlayStation 4’s slick look, wanted the new console to break away from the brand’s past image. He wanted to break away from the console-looking shells of the previous PlayStation machines in a talk with the PlayStation blog. “I think the PlayStation brand image needs to be changed a little … Read more

New Knack Screens Show Co-Op Character

New Knack screenshots have emerged from the Tokyo Game Show and are showing off Robo Knack, the co-op character for the second player. The game has local co-op of the drop –in, drop-out variety. It adds a second Knack character seen in the screenshots as a silver version of the golden hero. The two Knack … Read more

New BioShock Game Possible if Irrational Falls in Love With Idea

BioShock: Irrational director Ken Levine did a Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ recently where he and lead level designer Andres Gonzales answered fan questions about the game. When asked about the possibility of another BioShock game from Irrational and the change in setting for Infinite, Levine has this to say: “I think it actually has a … Read more

Supergiant Explains How DS4 Lightbar Will Work With Transistor

Supergiant Games explained how the DualShock 4 will be used in their next game transistor. They explain in a post on the PlayStation blog that the LED light on the controller will flash in sync with the voice over from the titular Transistor. Much like their previous outing Bastion, Transitor’s story is driven by the … Read more

Far Cry 4 Already Underway According to Composer

According to TV and movie composer Cliff Martinez, Far Cry 4 is already underway. He dropped this little tidbit at the end of an interview at Lost in the Multiplex. He said he was working on “a video game called Far Cry 4,” along with a new Steven Soderbergh TV series. They way he delivered … Read more

French Retailers Warn New PS4 Orders Won’t Be Fulfilled Until 2014

The PlayStation 4 seems to be in short supply in France as a report suggests retailers are advising customers that new orders won’t be filled out until January 2014. This comes from Jeux Video saying that retailers Micromani and FNCA are saying the PS4 is sold out until the end of the year. FNCA stated, … Read more