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Ubisoft wants Assassin’s Creed to be truly innovative, unique
Ubisoft senior vice president of sales and marketing Tony Key discussed Assassin’s Creed’s transition onto next-gen consoles and future plans for the brand. The post Ubisoft wants Assassin’s Creed to...
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MMO devs have “killed a genre”, no truer words have ever been spoken
Red 5 Studios CEO, CCO and former World of Warcraft developer, Mark Kern has written a guest blog on MMORPG saying that making MMOs more accessible to casual players has killed the genre. The post MMO...
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Game jam to challenge gender stereotypes in gaming
Game jam has invited artists, designers, developers and writers to join up for a collaborative development marathon kicking off on 12 July in Vancouver, Canada, where they’ll all create video games...
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Syndicate successor kicked right in the starters
From the creator of Syndicate Wars, comes Satellite Reign. A real-time, class-based strategy game set in an open world cyberpunk city. A spiritual successor to Syndicate Wars. The post Syndicate...
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PvP will play a big role in The Division
The Division has a surprisingly fresh take on multiplayer including "a very extensive web-based clan support system," and an Android app allowing players to take part in PvP combat in real-time. The...
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Not finishing a game is not a sin
Jason VandenBerghe, Ubisoft creative director explains why it’s not a bad thing that gamers don’t always finish games and that games don’t really need endings. And if you think about it, he is right....
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The Walking Dead:400 Days releases soon
The next Walking Dead game will be released later this week, and will bridge the gap between the firt two seasons of games based on the iconic zombie apocalypse property. The post The Walking Dead:400...
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My love-hate relationship with Dota 2
Dota 2 richly rewards you with feelings of accomplishment, pwnage and just as quickly yanks it all away leaving you bare, mad as hell and ready to quit. It’s the most emotionally abusive game you’ll...
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Tuks has a gaming club now
GamersXtreme has gone from just a club to the University of Pretoria’s “Tuks Mind Sports Club. The post Tuks has a gaming club now appeared first on Critical Hit.
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Borderlands 2 GOTY edition discovered on the Steam database
Borderlands 2 is getting a Game of the Year edition, the Steam database says so. The post Borderlands 2 GOTY edition discovered on the Steam database appeared first on Critical Hit.
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Ultimate price drops in the Xbox Live Ultimate Game Sale
Get the Witcher 2, Crysis 3 and other awesome games for good prices in the Xbox Live Ultimate Game Sale. The post Ultimate price drops in the Xbox Live Ultimate Game Sale appeared first on Critical Hit.
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Legendary Pictures doesn’t know how to make a movie out of Warcraft
Legendary Pictures CEO Thomas Tull has admitted that the studio doesn’t know how to make a movie out of World of Warcraft. The post Legendary Pictures doesn’t know how to make a movie out of Warcraft...
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Could World of Warcraft be going free-to-play?
A developer has confirmed that micro-transactions are now being added to the PTR (Public Test Realm). Does this mean that World of Warcraft too will be shifting to the free-to-play model? The post...
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It’s getting Dark in this stealth-action game
Dark has released, a stealth-action meets RPG game ready to show you why creatures of the night aren’t romantic sissy pants. The post It’s getting Dark in this stealth-action game appeared first on...
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Why Guild Wars 2 won’t be released on consoles
In early 2012 NCSoft confirmed that ArenaNet was preparing Guild Wars 2 for consoles, a project that seems to have been scrapped altogether. The post Why Guild Wars 2 won’t be released on consoles...
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Company of Heroes 2 Review: For the motherland!
Company of Heroes 2 tells the story of Mother Russia’s humanity, fighting her way to Berlin against the fascists. The post Company of Heroes 2 Review: For the motherland! appeared first on Critical Hit.
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Alien Rage What!?
CI Games claims their sci-fi first-person-shooter game; Alien Rage will put the challenge back in the genre. They’ve even released a cinematic trailer for it. The post Alien Rage What!? appeared first...
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Rockstar job listing suggests GTA V PC port
A Rockstar Leeds job posting has been spotted, hinting at Grant Theft Auto V coming to PC after all. The post Rockstar job listing suggests GTA V PC port appeared first on Critical Hit.
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The Kinect 2.0 borders on alien tech, could exploit vulnerable gamers
The peeping tom super camera is more sophisticated than we think and has the potential to take advantage of gamers when they’re mentally most vulnerable. The post The Kinect 2.0 borders on alien tech,...
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GTA V gameplay trailer footage captured on PlayStation 3
Rockstar have confirmed that the official Grand Theft Auto gameplay trailer’s footage was captured on a PlayStation 3. The post GTA V gameplay trailer footage captured on PlayStation 3 appeared first...
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True Blood and Homeland Actors lend their likeness to Killzone: Shadow Fall
Guerrilla Games has announced that True Blood actress Jamie Gray Hyder and Homeland actor David Harewood will be in the upcoming PlayStation 4 title Killzone: Shadow Fall. The post True Blood and...
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Titanfall is available for pre-order on Origin at an unreasonable price
You can now pre-order Titanfall on Origin, the price has been slashed by an impressive R50. Not that it makes the deal any better. The post Titanfall is available for pre-order on Origin at an...
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The reign of the PC is over
PCs might be king on the gaming front, but it’s no longer the world’s preferred computing device. This time round, Windows 8 is not to blame. The post The reign of the PC is over appeared first on...
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League of Legends fighting game revealed
After a year a secret project has finally been made public. It’s called League of Fighters, and it will dominate. The post League of Legends fighting game revealed appeared first on Critical Hit.
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DICE confirms Battlefield 4 Kinect functionality
DICE have confirmed that Battlefield 4 on the Xbox One will have Kinect 2.0 integration, but only where it makes sense. The post DICE confirms Battlefield 4 Kinect functionality appeared first on...
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Witcher Dev “Pirates are just misunderstood customers”
CD Projekt RED has tried to approach piracy in a different way. Rather than to shun pirates, they’ve tried to understand them. The post Witcher Dev “Pirates are just misunderstood customers” appeared...
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Dota 2 update adds Abaddon, Mac and Linux support
The latest Dota 2 update adds the hero Abaddon to the game, new Compendium items and support for Mac OS X and Linux. The post Dota 2 update adds Abaddon, Mac and Linux support appeared first on...
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This is how you Batman in Infinite Crisis
Unfortunately in this game, Batman Prime does not transform into his own Batmobile. He does however have an interesting set of abilities. The post This is how you Batman in Infinite Crisis appeared...
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Do you have Killer Instincts?
Killer Instinct is being remade exclusively for the Xbox One, check out what the developers have to say about it. The post Do you have Killer Instincts? appeared first on Critical Hit.
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End of Nations military MOBA beta sign-ups are a go
Beta sign-ups for End of Nations, the military MOBA/RTS are now open. The post End of Nations military MOBA beta sign-ups are a go appeared first on Critical Hit.
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Feel the wub in DUBWARS!
It’s both awesome and terrible at the same time. Many has said that Dubstep has invaded all video game trailers of late, but now the beat dropping musical madness has it’s very own game The post Feel...
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OZombie kickstarter kicked to the curb, new Alice animation incoming
McGee has cancelled the kickstarter for OZombie, the American McGee fashioned, narrative driven, action-adventure game based on L. Frank Baum’s Oz universe. The post OZombie kickstarter kicked to the...
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F1 2013 revs its engine with detailed pre-order incentives
Codemasters has revealed all the greasy details on F1 2013 and its pre-order editions. Unlike the Perelli tyres it won’t disappoint. The post F1 2013 revs its engine with detailed pre-order incentives...
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PS4 vs Xbox One – Console Wars: The Musical
Ready yourselves for some MAXIMUM CHEESE. In the war of the consoles, PC is clearly the best platform for gaming. The post PS4 vs Xbox One – Console Wars: The Musical appeared first on Critical Hit.
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New Sherlock Holmes teaser shows off enhanced graphics, multiple deaths
The Crimes & Punishments teaser trailer gives you a glimpse of some of the grim murders to take place in the game to an eerily soothing tune. The post New Sherlock Holmes teaser shows off enhanced...
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Things get artsy in the latest Payday 2 criminal activity
Freeze! This is a stick-up! My demands are simple: Direct your attention to the latest Payday 2 gameplay and soundtrack preview, and no one gets hurt. The post Things get artsy in the latest Payday 2...
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Choose your side with Angry Birds Star Wars II
Rovio has announced the sequel to Angry Birds Star Wars, and this time the game will include scannable, Skylanders-like figures. The post Choose your side with Angry Birds Star Wars II appeared first...
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Police Quest creator is back with another police adventure game
The man who created the Police Quest series, Jim Walls is back. This time with Precinct, a police adventure game with high speed car chases and everything! The post Police Quest creator is back with...
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Toki Tori 2+ review: Wolf in sheep’s clothing
Toki Tori 2+ might look all sweet and innocent, but once it has you in its claws it will gloriously abuse your brain, and you will love it. The post Toki Tori 2+ review: Wolf in sheep’s clothing...
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First Neverwinter expansion releases this August
Free-to-play MMO Neverwinter: Dungeons & Dragons is launching its first expansion this August; this too will be free and include unicorns. The post First Neverwinter expansion releases this August...
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World of Warcraft patch to make the game difficult again
The next patch for World of Warcraft will add a feature to the game for players who like things to be difficult. The post World of Warcraft patch to make the game difficult again appeared first on...
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Branching missions won’t haunt you in CoD: Ghosts
Infinity Ward won’t take the same branching mission route Treyarch did in Black Ops. The post Branching missions won’t haunt you in CoD: Ghosts appeared first on Critical Hit.
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What the Flock is going on this new multiplayer?
The Flock is a new multiplayer game in development. It’s not a shooter and it’s not a MOBA game, it is however creepy as Flock. The post What the Flock is going on this new multiplayer? appeared first...
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The Elder Scrolls Online is perfect for consoles
MMOs on consoles is a somewhat new concept to get used to, it is however a reality and will be something seen more and more in the future. The post The Elder Scrolls Online is perfect for consoles...
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This guy created 25 hours of new Skyrim content as a job application
Introducing Falskaar, a massive 25 hour Elder Scrolls: Skyrim mod created by a 19-year-old as his job application to Bethesda. The post This guy created 25 hours of new Skyrim content as a job...
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OOOHHH! It’s a fungeon!
Get ready for some Regular Show and Adventure Time as Mordecai and Rigby enter 8-bit Land while Finn and Jake take on the fungeon. The post OOOHHH! It’s a fungeon! appeared first on Critical Hit.
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Take on some gameplay in this Take On Mars video
Take to the red planet once again in yet another video game, this time in Take On Mars, where you won’t be attacked by mutants/aliens/Mars-rats. The post Take on some gameplay in this Take On Mars...
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eSports, you’re doing it wrong
Teams representing Johannesburg and Cape Town respectively will take each other on to promote a competitive attitude “down to Regional levels”. There are so many flaws in this plan I don’t even know...
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PES 2014 will “blur the line between the sport and simulation”
If you fancy yourself some footie games then you’ll be happy to know Havok has set out to provide enhanced physics and animations in Pro Evolution Soccer 2014. The post PES 2014 will “blur the line...
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Feisty fisticuffs in the Copperhead reveal trailer
Copperhead is a tiny pack of female dynamite and just like all the other villains in Batman: Arkham Origins she’s not interested in a fair fight. The post Feisty fisticuffs in the Copperhead reveal...
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