Splatoon dropped today! Did Nintendo’s first game with new characters in 14 years live up to the hype? The squid-centric game has been received fairly well, scoring a 4/5 on metacritic. Sites like Kotaku and Polygon recommend playing it. Curious how the amiibos (which also hit shelves today) play into all of this? First and foremost, the…
Did you enjoy the Borderlands series? Then stop reading and go see Mad Max: Fury Road right meow. Didn’t play Borderlands? Go see Fury Road anyway! Today BioWare turns 20! Using the hashtag #BioWare20, fans and devs alike are celebrating thecompany’s birthday. BioWare is responsible for hits (and personal favorites) like the Mass Effect and Dragon…
The current Humble Bundle includes a bunch of Paradox Interactive games (Magicka, Crusader Kings, War of the Roses), and the two charities are AbleGamers and Extra Life! HYPED OVER OVERWATCH! Blizzard released some gameplay footage of two of Overwatch’s healing characters: Zenyatta and Mercy (click to watch). Zenyatta is the robotic monk who seemingly shoots orbs out to heal teammates. Mercy, who appears…
Did you miss Isabela as much as I did? Dragon Age: Inquisiton‘s multiplayer-focused DLC Dragonslayer dropped Tuesday of this week (May 5th). Dragonslayer introduces High Dragon battles, and 3 new playable characters: Skywatcher, the Avvar that chills in the Fallow Mire; Raider Queen and fan-favorite, Isabela; and Zither, theVirtuoso who most of us assumed was just a joke character…
Time for some game news! First off, short and sweet: Marvel and Telltale are making a game together! Marvel Games has partnered with Telltale for a project coming in 2017. Buuuut that’s about all we know. Yay! Now moving on… Do you play D&D? Would you like to play with your friends online? Fantasy Grounds is “a hybrid…
Through 2018, Strategy Analytics forecasts that the Playstation 4 will outsell the Xbox One by 23 million lifetime sales. In their Connected Home Devices report, they state, “the global active installed base of Sony’s PS4 is predicted to reach 80.0M units by 2019, compared to 57.0M for Microsoft’s Xbox One, a lead of 40%.” IGN reports that…
This recap is for those of us who don’t have the New 3DS XL and Majora’s Mask, because if you did have those, what are you doing reading this?! So let’s get right to it! The New Nintendo 3DS XL officially released today! Though, as The Verge reports, it might be hard to find a charger as the…
Guten Tag, Bleed Geek readers! Sorry I took a week off, I was busy gettin’ my convention on. Let’s bring you up to speed in the world of gaming! PC Gamer got a hands-on preview of Blizzard’s much-anticipated new IP: Overwatch. “It’s cheesy and lighthearted,” Tom Senior explains. It’s also very clear that Blizzard wants…
Hey Bleed Geek readers! My name is Shelby and I’m a new contributor. I’ll be talking about all things video games! To start, let’s take a look at some recent gaming news: GLAAD, the LGBTQ media monitoring company, announced their nominees for the 26th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. BioWare’s Dragon Age: Inquisition received a Special…