Assassin's Creed 3 creative director doesn't dislike your ideas that much,...
Despite Assassin's Creed 3 creative lead Alex Hutchinson's recent fighting words with the internet over its "boring" ideas for potential AC settings, he told us this morning that he still loves you....
View ArticleMs. Splosion Man platform 'splosion: coming to PC, iOS, Windows Phone
Like playing Ms. Splosion Man, but have an intractable grudge against your Xbox 360? Twisted Pixel is bringing its concussive platformer to several new platforms, including PC (on both Steam and Games...
View ArticleSega: Rhythm Thief 'still happening'
We still have no official word on the aftermath of Sega's restructuring -- how many employees were laid off, or which games have been canceled. However, we obtained confirmation from a Sega rep on the...
View ArticleThe benefit of making mistakes in Super T.I.M.E. Force
Super T.I.M.E. Force puts a fresh emphasis on the process of encountering an obstacle, dying and then returning with the knowledge to overcome that hazard. The game's central mechanic lets you rewind...
View ArticleTorchlight 2 will 'ideally' launch shortly after Diablo 3
Here's the one big question everyone is directing at Runic Games CEO Max Schaefer about Torchlight 2: When is it launching?"Well, I'm sure you've noticed Diablo has announced a date. So, we don't want...
View ArticleRobot Entertainment has one unannounced title in development
Robot Entertainment is not a large studio. With only 50 people to toil away on Hero Academy updates and to help get Orcs Must Die! 2 out the door this summer, there's not much manpower to spare.Still,...
View ArticleArkedo's next games are about pee and poo
Having completed development of Hell Yeah! for Sega, Arkedo Studio's first priority is to rest -- the studio is taking a month off after the production of what studio head Camille Guermonprez called...
View ArticleAirMech is a hardcore browser game for Chrome (with more platforms to come)
The team at Carbon Games is basking in its newfound freedom as an indie studio after its first development endeavor, Fat Princess creator Titan Games, dissolved under Epic Games China. Carbon Games'...
View ArticleSeen@PAX East: Get your Far Cry 3 themed tattoo right here, right now
Being veterans of the game industry's convention season, we're harder to shock when it comes to bizarre stuff seen on show floors. We've seen food trucks, and crazy shoes, and full-on jets, but we've...
View ArticleYour Japanese SNES Warlock game supply is secure at PAX East
If you're at PAX East this weekend, and in desperate need of a brand new, packaged Japanese copy of the SNES game based on the movie Warlock, Sudden Impact Games has you covered.Head over to booth 148...
View ArticleSliding and 'sploding with Ms. 'Splosion Man on iPad
Rather than create an all new experience tailored to touch screens, the iOS version of Twisted Pixel's excellent Ms. 'Splosion Man attempts to replicate the console experience -- and, yes, that means...
View ArticleThe ghostly image of my death in Far Cry 3
The stories crafted during multiplayer sessions of Far Cry 3 will sound similar to the tales told from other competitive shooters:The blast from a nearby grenade hits me like a shockwave. From behind...
View ArticleNintendo's Kid Icarus: Uprising cosplayer is Pit (and not the pits)
Normally we wouldn't post about a single cosplayer found at PAX East, much less one there at a publisher's request; however, this Kid Icarus: Uprising Pit costume, designed and worn by PikminLink, is...
View ArticleLaugh, cry, and win prizes at Joystiq Live from PAX East (today at 3pm!)
Today's the day! At 3:00PM EST in the Manticore Theater, Joystiq will bring you a live version of its new podcast-in-progress. Come to the panel to hear how the show is morphing into a different...
View ArticlePre-Blitz: Harmonix on building a new Rock Band from scratch
Harmonix team members Matthew Nordhaus, Chris Foster, Brian Chan, and Jyllian Thibodeau explained the development process that led to Rock Band Blitz, by way of showing us previous versions and...
View ArticleChild's Play expands to assist domestic abuse victims
Penny Arcade's Child's Play charity is expanding its scope to assist children living with a parent in domestic violence shelters nationwide. The charity, known for donating toys, games and cash to...
View ArticleMike Capps: Epic Games has a PC-exclusive game in the works
Gears of War and Fortnite dev Epic Games is getting back to its roots with a PC-exclusive project, creative lead Cliff Bleszinski and president Mike Capps announced today during a PAX East panel. "We...
View ArticleEach Borderlands DLC pack was made in eight weeks
Borderlands 2 art director Jeramy Cooke and concept designer Scott Kester both worked on the first Borderlands, and they shrug off accomplishments such as "made Borderlands" with considerable...
View ArticleSeen@PAX East: Journey between halls
Joystiq: Oh, hello! We love your costume. What's the secret to effective, truly evocative cosplay?Continue reading Seen@PAX East: Journey between hallsSeen@PAX East: Journey between halls originally...
View ArticleSonic 4: Episode 2 spin-dashes to PSN May 15, XBLA May 16
The second episode of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 will debut on PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade next month. Sega is showcasing the game at PAX East, where a representative confirmed to Joystiq that...
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