Category:  GN

By Mike Murphy, January 31, 2013 1 GN

Grand Theft Auto V now has an official release date, that’s the good news. The bad news is that it’s September 17, which is a delay from the game’s initial spring 2013 window. Rockstar Games accompanied the announcement with the… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, January 30, 2013 0 GN

Since its launch in August 2012, Steam Greenlight has had an average of three games posted to the service every day. That can make it hard to keep track of the numerous potential releases, but a new update helps solve… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, January 29, 2013 0 GN

UPDATE: Warren Spector, Junction Point Studios co-founder and president, has written an open letter on Facebook commentating on the closing of Junction Point. Here’s Spector’s letter, word for word: “Yes, it’s true. The Junction Point journey is over. To all… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, January 28, 2013 0 GN

When the dust settled on last week’s massive auction of THQ’s studios and properties, Vigil Games and its Darksiders franchise were left behind. However, Crytek has since swept in and saved the jobs of at least 36 employees from the… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, January 28, 2013 0 GN

Celebrated videogame composer Normand Corbeil passed away on January 25 as a result of pancreatic cancer after being diagnosed with the disease back in August 2012. He was just 56 years old. Corbeil was best known for his work on… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, January 25, 2013 0 GN

UPDATE: Following the news that Vigil Games and its IP, Darksiders, did not get picked up in the THQ auction, Executive Director and Producer of Platinum Games Atsushi Inaba tweeted his interest in buying the franchise. “Oh man in THQ’s… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, January 25, 2013 0 GN

Following Koch Media’s acquisition of Volition, Inc. during this week’s THQ auction, outspoken and charismatic ex-Epic Games Design Director Clifford Bleszinski delivered an inspirational message, via Twitter, for the Saints Row series developer and its new publisher, Deep Silver. “Lose the gimps… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, January 25, 2013 0 GN

OUYA, the Kickstarter-funded, $99 game console built around the Android operating system, has undergone a few changes since its big splash on the gaming scene last summer. Specifically, and significantly, public urging has convinced the OUYA team to rethink key… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, January 24, 2013 1 GN

Nearly two weeks ago, US Vice President Joe Biden met with figures of the videogame industry as part of a series of meetings meant to gather information on what can be done to limit gun violence in the country. Now,… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, January 21, 2013 0 GN

BioShock Infinite will have a heavy focus on religion, philosophy, and science, but the first in that list has actually affected one of the characters in the game itself. After a discussion on the subject with some of his employees… Read More »