Originally Posted by wraggster Pikmin 3 is scheduled for release on Wii U in the spring of 2013, according to the latest Iwata Asks Q&A. Traditionally spring has started on the night of March 20/21, although the Met Office classes the first day of spring as March 1.The platform holder previously confirmed plans to release Pikmin 3 during the Wii U launch window, a period it defined as beginning on November 18, 2012 and ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Grab yourself some good old gory vehicular combat today on iOS - Carmageddon is out for Apple devices and it's free - for now. Developer Stainless Games is offering the 1997 PC classic at no cost for its launch day only (just a few hours left, so don't hang about), after which it'll cost $1.99.Carmageddon, for those who don't remember it, earned itself a reputation for being one of the most ...
Originally Posted by wraggster It's not all bad news for Zynga. Despite litigation,slumping user engagement, an executive exodus, and a struggling stock price, the company still knows how to launch a hit Facebook game. FarmVille 2 debuted in early September, and according to AppData, has become the biggest app on Facebook, with 48.9 million monthly active users. The 11.4 million new MAUs FarmVille 2 has added in the last week helped push it past another Zynga hit, Texas HoldEm Poker. The casual card game is currently second ...
Originally Posted by wraggster The quest is complete; the spoils won. Obsidian Entertainment’s Kickstarter fund for Project Eternity closed at $3,986,929 on Tuesday, but with Paypal contributions the figure surpassed the studio’s final stretch goal target of $4 million. The isometric party-based RPG, a nostalgic tribute to titles like Baldur’s Gate and Icewind Dale, will now be receiving an extra layer of audio visual flourish. ...
Originally Posted by wraggster You’d think the developers of free-to-play games would be excluded from the money-spinning world of the pre-order programme. But you’d be wrong. Fans of robot combat have now slung over $5 million in pre-release payments at the forthcoming sci-fi slugfest, MechWarrior Online – even though its an FTP title. http://www.edge-online.com/news/mech...o-play-status/ ...