by Jeff Mattas, May 18, 2012 6:00pm PDT
With Garnett absent due to being neck-deep in E3 Judges' Week, the two Jeffs and Andrew are joined by Joystiq's Xav de Matos to discuss a couple of big new releases from the past week, and more. Diablo III gets discussed--both in terms of the game itself and its launch-time server issues--as does Rockstar's moody shooter, Max Payne 3. There's also some banter about Naughty Dog's upcoming survival-themed The Last of Us and the A Game of Thrones tie-in game, and more, before the crew brings it all home with Finishing Moves.
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by Steve Watts, Mar 29, 2012 5:15pm PDT
In making a game based on Game of Thrones, Cyanide Studios has the unenviable task of trying to craft a licensed game off a property that is both critically acclaimed and beloved by geeks. It's probably impossible to please people with such high stakes, but a new trailer at least shows they have the gist of the show down.
Watch: Bloody spectacle in Westeros »
by Steve Watts, Feb 03, 2012 2:00pm PST
by Alice O'Connor, Dec 22, 2011 6:15am PST
If you've been hanging on the edge of your throne in anticipation of a peek at Game of Thrones, the video game adaptation of fantasy's favorite soap opera from Blood Bowl developer Cyanide, give your royal rump a rest. Following a string of screenshots, publisher Focus Home Interactive has released the debut trailer, packing two minutes of in-game goodies.
Watch: The first Game of Thrones trailer »
by Steve Watts, Nov 09, 2011 7:00am PST
The HBO series A Game of Thrones lends itself to video games. It's a solidly geeky property, a huge success for the "not TV" network, and it's got "game" right in the title. So if you thought the two announced Game of Thrones games were enough, oh how you were mistaken. A free-to-play MMORPG and a social networking game have been added to the pile.
Read more: Game of Thrones games, four in total »
by Steve Watts, Oct 03, 2011 11:30am PDT
After a beloved book series, hit HBO adaptation, and one Emmy win, the only logical next step for A Game of Thrones is video games. George RR Martin's books have already inspired a strategy game (A Game of Thrones: Genesis). Genesis developer Cyanide has now announced it is also working on a console and PC RPG to boot.
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