Quantum Conundrum preview
There's more than a little family resemblance in Portal designer Kim Swift's latest game, Quantum Conundrum. Quantum Conundrum takes a more extreme approach, letting you to shift the entire world into another dimension.
READ MORE >Dungeon Defenders releases on October 19
Popular Unreal Engine-powered mobile game Dungeon Defenders is jumping from iOS/Android to consoles and the PC. Trendy Entertainment's hack 'n slash will be available on Xbox Live Arcade and PC on October 19 for $14.99 (1200 Microsoft Points).
READ MORE >"No, you won't have to use any GameSpy software. You will probably have to login with your ..."
see all 14 commentsThe Baconing XBLA, PC, and Mac bound Aug. 31
Today, Hothead revealed that The Baconing is launching on PC, Mac, and XBLA on August 31.
READ MORE >BloodRayne XBLA delayed to Oct; SF3 and Renegade Ops still on pace
Wondering whether or not Sony's upcoming PSN Play event will require timed-exclusivity much like Microsoft's XBLA promotions, Shacknews contacts the developers involved in each upcoming title.
READ MORE >From Dust is Ubisoft's fastest selling XBLA game
Ubisoft has a hit on its hands. The publisher has announced that From Dust has "broken record digital sales for Ubisoft," by having the highest first-day sales of any Xbox Live Arcade game that Ubisoft has ever released.
READ MORE >"I wonder how they will handle the control for dumping material with a mouse... on the controller ..."
see all 25 commentsDouble Dragon 2 remake coming to Xbox 360
The HD remakes keep on coming. This time, Double Dragon II is getting the polygonal update. Double Dragon II: The Revenge is coming to Xbox Live...
READ MORE >"I hate 3/4 angle games. This would have been better left as a strict side-scroller with the ..."
see all 31 commentsXBLA games rising in cost, quality, says Microsoft
Xbox Live Arcade portfolio director Chris Charla has acknowledged that the average price of XBLA games is rising, but says the quality (judged by average Metacritic score) is rising too.
READ MORE >"True, but they don't all have leaderboards that are useful for assessing sales figures."
see all 23 commentsStreet Fighter 3: Third Strike hits Online beginning August 23
Capcom is bringing Street Fighter 3: Third Strike Online to the PSN and XBLA on August 23 and 24, respectively, the publisher revealed today.
READ MORE >Gotham City Impostors given price, vague date
Gotham City Imposters, the first-person multiplayer shooter from Monolith that pits Batmen versus Jokers, has been given a price and general release window.
READ MORE >"The video reminds me of Bloody Good Time, where the way it looks is janky, but maybe the true ..."
see all 6 commentsBBC dipping into indie publishing
The BBC has announced it's moving into independent game publishing, and has already struck deals with some UK studios. Current platforms include Facebook, Flash, XBLA, and PSN.
READ MORE >"This is what I pay my TV License for!? Awesome! As a Brit I'm suprised but happy to hear this. ..."
see all 7 commentsOrcs Must Die launching on Steam, XBLA
Robot Entertainment has officially confirmed the Xbox Live Arcade and PC via Steam as the platforms for its upcoming (and first) title, Orcs Must Die. The game is set to launch this summer.
READ MORE >"I'm in Shacknews Battlegroup on Steam - you might have seen my (or other Robot's) presence text ..."
see all 7 commentsSouth Park getting second Xbox 360 exclusive
It's been nearly two years since South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play! debuted on Xbox Live. However, Xbox 360 owners can expect one more title to grace their system.
READ MORE >"After that god-awful kart game on the Dreamcast I would never touch a South Park licensed game. ..."
see all 6 commentsDead Block stumbles onto Xbox 360 & PS3 this July
Digital Reality's zombie-infected tower defense game is coming to Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network next month. A new gameplay video shows how this concept works.
READ MORE >"Hmmm. Looks like it could be interesting for a couple hours.... Kinda like Sanctuary in a way ..."
see all 3 commentsMoon Diver leaps onto XBLA May 4
The Square Enix published, feelplus-developed downloadable title Moon Diver is coming to the Xbox Live Arcade on May 4.
READ MORE >The Gunstringer confirmed for XBLA
Though we've known about Twisted Pixel's upcoming Kinect-exclusive title The Gunstringer for quite some time, it was never made clear how the game would be released...
READ MORE >"I'm loving the art style--nice change of pace from so much realism. Can't wait!"
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