Tag: video games

With whispers of a “shocking announcement” around the corner for the past week, The Pokémon Company and BANDAI NAMCO have collaborated to reveal Pokken Tournament which resembles a mash-up between two popular game series, Tekken and Pokemon.

All sorts of new and amazing games are springing up on Steam Greenlight and Kickstarter.  These are great tools for game developers to present new ideas to the masses, and provides gamers the chance to try out something different. Not all games have a fairy tale ending, however, and sometimes gamers get burned on the promise of something intriguing, only to be completely ignored and cast aside after helping to fund the project.  Such is the case with The Stomping Land, and we decided to look into it. 

Welcome to our first edition of Cinelinx's Fan Art Friday, where we cull from fan artists all across the web in order to showcase them for all to see.  Come inside to see what we're bringing this week and learn how to submit your own!  

Exciting images reveal the glorious title logo for the eagerly awaited movie adaptation of the popular Warcraft game series, as well as some shots of weaponry!

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be press at a game convention? This episode is a great look into what went on behind the scenes with our coverage of QuakeCon 2014.

We sit around the table with our SCNS:Live Cinemates and discuss the BYOC, The Evil Within and what its like to cover a convention.

Gamers will undoubtedly remember the huge success of Grand Theft Auto V and will be delighted to hear that this fall the game will be released on the Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC (though it was officially announced last night during Sony's E3 2014 press conference).  Come inside to check out a new trailer of the game running on PS4!

At this years E3, Ubisoft presented a thrilling cinematic trailer for their latest upcoming release in the Far Cry series, Far Cry 4.

In this special episode of The Fathergamer podcast, we got the chance to sit down and talk with former Lucasarts alum, Mike Levine about his new gaming studio, Ninja Time Pirates, and his time working for Lucasarts.  Come inside and have a listen to our latest podcast!

Indie game studios are popping up all over the world. From freshly graduated student teams, to game industry vet collaborations. From the one-man-band to the massive orchestra. Kickstarter campaigns here, Greenlight proposals there, in a constant battle to get a game noticed.  As a gamer and someone with an avid interest in the Indie games industry, I have noticed patterns and trends settling into successful and not so successful Indie studios. Here I will attempt to identify recurring problems and mistakes new Indie studios make, and offer the best medicine I can muster.