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Runescape, the free-to-play in-browser MMO by Jagex, has started down a road that could possibly hinder the game. Runescape’s oh-so-popular squeal of fortune has had everyone excited each day for new spins. The wheel gives you a free spin each day, with a chance to win some very valuable items if you’re lucky. Jagex has now announced that you can buy ?spin packages? with your cold hard cash.
Praise the Meat! Super Meat Boy, the platform game in which players control a small, red, cube-shaped character named Meat Boy, will be coming to the iOS.
The video game blog, VG247, has been told, from a source, that Sony is aiming to release a Playstation 4 console before the next Xbox console next Christmas. VG247?s source said that Sony is ?confident? it will have the console at market ahead of the next generation Xbox next Christmas. The design goalposts for PS4, including specs, were in place at least two years ago, VG247 was told, and it will be interesting what it has in store for gamers.
Rovio continues to be expanding their presence into the world of entertainment. The company has just confirmed plans for an upcoming Angry Birds animated series. Nick Dorra, the head of animation for Rovio, has mentioned also that an Angry Birds movie will not be released for a couple of years, but there had been plans made to create it back in the summer of 2011.
Robot Entertainment, a video game publishing company, has announced that the release of Orcs Must Die! 2 will be on PC during the summer. There will be more enemies, more defences and a new upgrade system and other interesting aspects. If you own the first game on PC, you will unlock exclusive content in the sequel.
Last summer, Bungie and 343 Industries had begun a transition process for all of the Halo data. All of the live Halo data will be managed by 343 Industries and Bungie will no longer be able to update game stats and player service records. The official day for the transition to be completed was March 31st.
In late 2013, Microsoft will release a cheaper ?Xbox Lite? before its true next-generation console actually launches, according to a user called ?MSnerd? on the site called Reddit. Shortly after the release of the ?Lite? console, there will be a ?true successor to the 360? and also a camera update to the Kinect in the year of 2015.
Hope everyone had a great start to April! Just like last year, many of our favorite companies have graced us with funny ideas and twists on their popular games and franchises.
Notch unveils Mojang?s faux next game, Mars Effect, in time for April Fools day, complete with website and great humor. In amongst the news for the title, Notch describes the discussion on coming up with the game?s new title, stating ?we finally decided not to learn from previous experiences and pick a name that’s already kind of in use by a huge existing franchise.?
Square Enix have finally revealed the secret behind their teaser website, unveiling upcoming game, Crystal Conquest, and in the process defeated fans? hopes of the next Final Fantasy game.
Awesomenauts, the multiplayer online battle arena made for console from developer Ronimo Games, has received a release date and new trailer.
In the wake of the recently confirmed rumor of Zipper Interactive?s closure, Sega is following
closely on its heels with confirmed game cancellations and possible job cuts.
It?s that time of year again, folks, where gullible and hopeful gamers alike get pranked by their most loved publishers and developers – April Fools is only a sleep away and already we?re getting prank reports.
Hi-Rez Studios announced that they have finally identified and corrected the ?skiing bug? within the popular Tribes gaming franchise.
Used Xbox 360s are rumored to be vulnerable to a hack capable of copying the original owners credit card information from the console; a fairly large allegation after SONY?s credit card fiasco as well as Microsoft?s own FIFA incident recently.
In the latest Halo Bulletin Update 343 Industries has released never before seen concept art and details for one of its upcoming game Halo 4?s multiplayer maps ?Warhouse??working title. The map takes place on a UNSC mining ship floating out in a scenic vista of space; hopefully catching inexperienced players off guard at the sheer beauty of it all making for easy kills.