Microsoft is getting rid of controversial DRM restrictions it announced last month at the unveiling of the Xbox One. Microsoft will no longer require the Xbox One to have an Internet connection to play offline games, Don Mattrick, president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business, said Wednesday in a statement on Microsoft's Xbox Wire blog. Show More Summary
Looks like LeBron James' run of playing with no headband is coming to a quick end. Here is what journalist Rachel Nichols tweeted after interviewing LeBron. LeBron had fun w/his headband during our interview - kissed it, said sorry for abandoning it. Show More Summary
No team in any conference, can technically "afford" to lose a non-conference football game. A loss is a loss is a loss—it doesn't matter who you are or what league you play in. But with the gauntlet of conference play bearing down on them, SEC teams are particularly obligated to beat out-of-conference foes. Show More Summary
Can You Escape joins the top free Android app this week at No. 9, according to research from Google Play. The game from MobiGrow challenges players to solve puzzles in order to break out of rooms.
Below, we’ve listed the top free Android apps of the week. Show More Summary
If you haven’t played Torchlight, yet, you’re missing out. It’s essentially a Diablo-style dungeon crawling hack n slash game, which is no surprise considering that Max Schaefer and Erich Schaefer, co-designers of Diablo and Diablo II, were on the team that made it. Today, and for the next 48 hours, Torchlight is free to download [...]Show More Summary
In Earl Thomas‘ first three years as an NFL safety, he has started every game the Seahawks have played and made the All-Pro team. That’s a pretty good way to open a career, especially when you add in two trips to the Pro Bowl and remind yourself once more that Thomas is just three years…
With E3 behind us, it's time to get back to playing games that are actually out now. And this week we're being treated to the delightfully unexpected New Super Luigi U. Mario's just a boring old plumber, so it's no surprise that Nintendo...Show More Summary
Are you looking for a new character to play in Dark Vale's Forge PvP title? Look no further than Tinker, who is the game's next piece of free DLC.
Tinker is available in the live game starting today, and Dark Vale has posted some teaser info -- including three gameplay videos -- on Forge's official forums. Show More Summary
The San Antonio Spurs had one game left on their home floor entering Game 5, and there was no way they would let their fans down. Behind spectacular play from Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Danny Green in Game 5, the Spurs are now one win away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien trophy. Show More Summary
The Last Of Us is a game that our own Nathan Birch was worried would flop this year. But that was before we played it. It’s in no danger of flopping; it’s simply too good for that to happen. Which doesn’t mean, however, that it’s perfect: Here’s what Naughty Dog did right… and what went wrong.
We were jolly pleased when we got to play the iOS port of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and soon you should be too. The proper full game, which we're assured has "no free-to-play aspects to it," will launch this Thursday, June 20, at $19.99. The iOS version is a proper port of the original PC game, with the interface reworked for touchscreens. Show More Summary
CHICAGO—Claude Julien was not the only one in the Boston Bruins locker room who thought the team had played an unacceptable first period in Game 2 against the Chicago Blackhawks. There was no lecture that needed to be delivered by the coach. Show More Summary
ByJean-Christophe Larsimont: No lie, I was one of the many gamers who criticized Microsoft (MSFT) after the confirmation that gamers will have to pay additional fees to play to a second hand game. But during the following days, I totally changed my mind. What makes a console appealing? It's probably not because of the power. Show More Summary
Camby’s agent Richard Kaplan told ESPNNewYork.com on Thursday that the 17-year-veteran is committed to returning next season to be the backup center. “The game plan is still the same,” Kaplan said. “There’s no reason to believe he won’t be back and won’t take on a greater role next season.” Camby is under contract through the 2014-15 season. He [...]
Last year was an unbelievable journey for the Indianapolis Colts. After going 2-14 in 2011, the Colts brought in Andrew Luck with the No. 1 overall pick and played the majority of their season without their head coach, Chuck Pagano, who was battling leukemia. Show More Summary
The following info comes from a Joystiq interview with Masahiro Sakurai. - each version of the game has completely different stages - cross-platform play wouldn't work - each version will interact with one another - take characters you've...Show More Summary
The Wii U and 3DS versions of the new Super Smash Bros. will not feature cross-platform play, director of Sora Ltd. Masahiro Sakurai tells Joystiq. Since each version of the game has completely different stages, cross-platform play wouldn't work, he told us through an interpreter. Show More Summary
Okay, I readily admit that I had no idea what BioShock was (I know, I know...shame on me!). I don't play video games. Not because I don't like them...but because I don't have the patience or skill to win, and I'm a sore...Show More Summary
I do not like how apps are displayed on Google Play, for the same reason I do not like Chrome's web store: there is no option to sort by date, which means that it is really difficult to find new apps and games in the store. While a top new apps or games listing is [...]Show More Summary
Trion Worlds' medieval fantasy MMO RIFT made its transition to free-to-play today. The full game can now be downloaded and played for no charge.