16 Apr

It’s a tragic kingdom indeed, according to the suit filed by the band No Doubt against Activision for supposed unauthorized use of their likeness for the in-game avatars in the music-rhythm game Band Hero. Activision has since counter-sued the band, claiming a lack of research on their part about the franchise’s practices in regards to […]

14 Apr

Developer 2K announced today that their 2K Marin studio, those behind Bioshock 2, are in line to restore the beloved XCOM franchise as a new shooter experience. In a Half-Life-esque move, the proposed game will play out in first-person, asking players to find and stop a mysterious and possibly supernatural threat. 2K plans to treat […]

14 Apr

The full Playstation Move motion control set debuted at this year’s GDC included a supplemental controller in addition to the main control-wand. Known at the time as the very clinical “sub-controller,” Sony has officially renamed it the less clinical “Navigation” controller. The wireless attachment’s name change was confirmed with a recent FCC document, and a […]