DriveClub Announcement Trailer February 22, 2013

Hot off the heels of the Playstation 4 announcement, here’s a look at one of the first games officially announced for the platform, DriveClub from Evolution Studios.

In the past generations, Gran Turismo was the definitive Sony-Exclusive racing franchise.  Does anyone else think this could become the next one?

DriveClub is currently exclusive to the Playstation 4.

Playstation 4 Announced February 22, 2013

Ladies and gentelmen, I present to you the Playstation 4.  For those of you who missed it, here’s a complete video of the announcement event in NYC.

Stay tuned on the site for our analysis of it, which should be up later today.

Playstation 4 is coming Holiday 2013.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Final Trailer February 21, 2013

To celebrate the release of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Konami has also released the game’s final trailer, edited by series creator and game producer Hideo Kojima himself!  Just be warned, there are a few spoilers in this trailer and if you are like me and prefer not to have the game’s opening spoiled, check it out after you’ve played past the game’s introductory level.

For those of you who purchased Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance at a participating retailer, I am happy to inform you that your DLC codes are now active and you should be able to redeem your content without issue.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is out now for the PS3 and Xbox 360.

iOS 6.1.2 Released February 21, 2013

Apple has released iOS 6.1.2 to their mobile devices including the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch series.  The update fixes a bug with Exchange and promises that it will improve your mobile device’s battery life.

If your device is compatible, you can download the update through your device in the Settings Menu.  Just select Software Update off the General Tab.  Or if you prefer, you can download the update while your device is connected to iTunes.

On an iPhone 4, the update from iOS 6.1 was only about 18MB in size.

Bioshock: Infinite Has Gone Gold February 19, 2013

The third installment of the Bioshock franchise has just been completed and is currently in the process of being manufactured for wide release next month.  The term “Gone Gold” used in the headline refers to the completed Gold Master version of the game, which has a gold finish and is used in the duplication process.

To commemorate the release of the game, developer Irrational Games has released a brand new trailer for the game.  Dubbed the “Lamb of Columbia” trailer, the title references the mysterious girl Elizabeth, who the player will be sent to protect and who has powers that are just unfathomable.

Bioshock: Infinite is coming March 29th, 2013 to the PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

Making Halo 4: Majestic Map Pack February 19, 2013

The next map pack for Halo 4 has been announced!  The Majestic Map Pack will include three new maps, two new gametypes and two new exclusive playlists to Halo 4.  Take a look at this behind the scenes video at the making of the latest Halo 4 multiplayer expansion.

If you want to read all the details about the maps that will be included with the pack, check out Major Nelson’s Blog.

The Majestic Map Pack will be coming February 25th, 2013.  It will be free to all owners who already purchased a War Games Map Pass or the Halo 4: Limited Collector’s Edition.  Halo 4 is required to play the Majestic Map Pack.

Evolution of Playstation Documentary Series February 18, 2013

Sony has a major announcement they plan to make on Wednesday.  They have remained tight-lipped about just what they will be announcing, but all odds are they could be officially revealing the successor to the Playstation 3.

In anticipation for this announcement, Sony has been releasing a documentary series on their Official YouTube Channel, outlining the history of the Playstation platforms, ranging from the original Playstation 1 through the Playstation 3, and the handhelds.

Stay tuned, Sony’s major announcement will be coming Wednesday!  You won’t want to miss that.

Halo 4 Spartan Ops Episode 10 Released February 18, 2013

Its Monday, and the latest episode of Halo 4’s Spartan Ops mode has been released free of charge to Xbox Live Gold Members.  It can be played by your multiplayer character cooperatively with other players online and continues the story of Halo 4 while earning you XP and special commendations and challenges.  Want to know what’s coming up this week?  Here’s a preview, just be warned, there will be spoilers.

You’ll need a copy of Halo 4 and to download the Spartan Ops Episodes 6-10 expansion from Xbox Live to play Episode 10.  If you have already downloaded it to play previous episodes, you will not need to download it again.  Just load up Spartan Ops mode in Halo 4 and fire up Episode 10.

Halo 4 is out now exclusive to the Xbox 360.

Bungie’s Next Game Revealed February 18, 2013

The makers of Halo have officially announced their next major game release. Ladies and gentlemen, Destiny.

50 hour campaigns? A persistent universe? A Triple-A console game which looks to have an interactive mobile social networking component? Could Bungie really have done it again?

Bungie promises that more content will be coming and invite all gamers to visit their newly revamped website Bungie.net for the latest information about Destiny as it is released. They have also released an updated version of the Bungie Mobile App for iPhone, which now has Playstation Network integration on top of Xbox Live support. This app could very well be integral to the Destiny experience as we get closer to launch.

Destiny has no release date and is coming to the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.

Bioshock Infinite Truth From Legend Documentary Part 2 February 16, 2013

Sit down kiddies, it’s time for another history story about a once great land we will be visiting at the end of next month.  If you ever wondered the history behind a fictional environment that we will only see in a video game, check out this documentary on Columbia, the fictional city in the sky we will be visiting in Bioshock: Infinite.

If you’d like to take a look at the first part of this series, you can watch it here.

Bioshock: Infinite is coming March 29th, 2013 to the PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3.