Ladies and gentlemen, this is a pivotal moment in gaming that many of us have eagerly been waiting for. After over a year of vigorous rumor and speculation, light has finally been shed on a question that has showered discussion boards and plagued the minds of gamers everywhere: what is the Nintendo NX? Well folks, today we get a glimpse of Nintendo’s next generation console, simply named the Nintendo Switch.
The PlayStation 4 is out on Friday, so Microsoft are doing their best to poop the party. Their latest trick is to release a new Reveal Trailer for the Xbox One; all sleek black lines and technical advancements. Is it me, or do the two new consoles look pretty similar?
Sony has officially announced the details of their next gen trade in program. Originally talked to at Gamescom 2012, Sony will provide a way for gamers to easily upgrade to digital versions of select PlayStation 4 games for a discounted price of $9.99 when they purchase the PS3 versions. Four of the most anticipated titles fill the list of e...
There’s always a hard choice of what generation console to buy a game on during the transition into a new breed of technology and hardware. Do you grab the game on the current gen, as the developer is likely more comfortable with the hardware? Or do you go big and get it on the newest platform to enjoy the improved graphics and features? That...
The Call of Duty franchise has featured quite a bit of co-op over the past few years, starting in earnest with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's "Special Ops" mode. The various offshoots and separate titles that followed continued to feature a co-op mode, whether it was "Spec Ops" or zombie-related, so it would seem only natural for Infinity Ward's next-gen title, Call of Duty: Ghosts, to include it too, right? Well, maybe?
Microsoft has officially unveiled their next generation console which will launch later this year. It's called the Xbox One - bucking the trend of sequential numbering or the rumored Xbox 720, Xbox Infinity, and everything else. The one hour presentation focused on the console itself and the entertainment, architecture and partnerships around it. Perhaps we are seeing the end of the term "videogame console" as there wasn't a single game to be found until 32 minutes into the presentation.
Activision has unveiled the next game in the Call of Duty franchise, or rather, they have unveiled when the full unveiling of it will be. The game is called Call of Duty: Ghosts and is being billed as a new subset of the franchise breaking away from the Modern Warfare and Black Ops storyline and characters. Everything will be unveiled on May 21st when Microsoft reveals their next generation console at an event in Redmond, Washington.
For February's Co-Optimus Community Voice, we want to hear what you have to say about all the console hubbub. What do you think about all the rumors circulating the web? What about your predictions? What will the consoles be named and what features/specs are we going to see? What features will help advance co-op gaming? Which console will be the most co-op friendly?
It's been over a year since we've heard anything from the sixth Rainbow Six title, called Tom Clancy's Rainbow 6: Patriots. The game was notably absent at E3 this past summer and many have wondered exactly what is going on with one of Ubisoft's most valued franchises. So what's up with Ding Chavez and team?
Ever wanted to know what happened to the TimeSplitters series? After waiting years for additional news on the TimeSplitters 4 development, we discovered that the game’s long awaited return might be sooner than we thought.
Sony has put the PSP through a few trials, including a complete re-do for the PSPGo in 2009. Now the time has come to say goodbye to the PSP, as the PSP2 - aka NGP (Next Generation Portable) has come to take its place. Sometime around Christmas 2011, NGP will arrive with a few developmental goals in mind. We think you’ll be happy with some of the changes, including user connectivity and dual analog sticks.
