Vita owners, it’s time to get excited. If you’re like us and are eagerly anticipating Guerrilla Cambridge’s Killzone: Mercenary, you are in for a treat as Sony has just released a brand new trailer for the game. Not only does it showcase the game’s impressive...

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New Gran Turismo 6 Trailer is Sleek and Shiny

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It hasn’t been too long since Gran Turismo 6 was officially announced, but a brand new trailer has just made its way online. Check out a countless number of shiny cars and glorious environments below, all while listening to a rather catchy beat. So... can we expect to see this on PS4? More >>

Ubisoft Still Supportive of Nintendo's Wii U

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EA may not be behind Nintendo’s Wii U, but what about other companies? Speaking to GamesIndustry International, a Ubisoft spokesperson reconfirmed their support: "As with any new console, it takes some time to grow an established base. Ubisoft has a varied and high-quality line-up for Wii U, with more big titles on the way including Rayman Legends, Watch Dogs, Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag and Splinter Cell Blacklist.... More >>

Grid 2 Trailer Drifts its Way Through Japan

Posted 36 minutes ago

You may be all hyped up for Gran Turismo 6 to launch, but that’s not the only racing game on the way. Did you hear about Grid 2? A new trailer has been released, driving through Okutama, Japan. The video also shows off the game’s Drift mode, awarding points to players who can perform some often drifts on the road. Check it out below before Grid 2 launches on May 28 for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC.   More >>

Assassin's Creed Movie Adaptation Hits the Big Screen May 2015

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We’ve been getting news on video game film adaptations lately... and Assassin’s Creed isn’t going to be left out. The film now has a release date of May 22, 2015, according to a listing on Box Office Mojo. Yep, you will be able to go out and see the Fox-distributed film almost exactly two years from now. We haven’t received all the details, but we do know that Michael Fassbender is playing a role in the movie. We will... More >>

Sims 3 Island Paradise Walkthrough Video Takes You to the Beach

Posted 1 hour ago

Summer is on its way, which means we should all make some time to get to the beach. How does a nice island resort sound? The Sims 3 Island Paradise expansion pack is launching June 28, taking you the place of your dreams. The below walkthrough video details just what we can expect next month, including customizing resorts, cruising on houseboats, and scuba diving. So much to do, so little time! More >>

Team Fortress 2 Robotic Boogaloo Update is a Fan of Hats

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Team Fortress 2 has just received its first community-created update. Titled "Robotic Boogaloo," the update includes 57 new items... if you’re a fan of hats and other headgear, you will be pleased. The items are available in RoboCrates, rare drops after June 3. To open said crates you need to purchase a key, priced at $2.50 each, from the Mann Co. store. The creators of the items will get in on the cash. To hear more about the... More >>

Mega Man 5 Drops Onto 3DS... Soundtrack on Capcom Store!

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It’s time to continue celebrating Mega Man’s 25th anniversary! Mega Man 5 is now available on 3DS via the 3DS eShop. You can snatch it up for $4.99. If you’re looking for a more musical experience, the game’s soundtrack is available as well, featuring a total of 57 tracks. The Capcom Store has it for $8.95 right here, so get going!       More >>

EA Software Engineer Smashes Wii U on Twitter

Posted 2 hours ago

EA already came forth with the news that they have no plans to bring their games to Wii U, but one employee in particular didn’t hold back on sharing his strong opinions of the console. EA senior software engineer and architect, Bob Summerwill, took to Twitter to smash Wii U, stating: "The WiiU is crap. Less powerful than an XBOX360. Poor online/store. Weird tablet. Nintendo are walking dead at this point." He also offered up... More >>

Dust: An Elysian Tail Steam Launch Date Announced

Posted 5 hours ago

If you didn’t catch it when it launched on XBLA, maybe you’ll be pleased with a PC version. Humble Hearts’ Dust: An Elysian Tail has been confirmed for a May 24 launch on Steam. Creator and animator Dean Dodrill took to Twitter to announce the exciting information. We have less than a week to go, so remember to snatch it up when the time comes.  More >>

Ron Gilbert's Scurvy Scallywags Receives Its First Trailer

Posted 16 hours ago

Ron Gilbert and Clayton Kauzlaric, co-creator of DeathSpank, have gotten together to create Scurvy Scallywags. The upcoming iOS game is "the match-3 musical, pirate RPG you’ve been waiting for" and has a brand new trailer to explain why. Check it out below to further understand. There’s no release date yet, but it’ll be "coming soon" according to the trailer. More >>

Here it is.... Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault Finally Gets a Release Date!

Posted 19 hours ago

After a long and hard wait, I’m pleased to tell you that Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault finally has a Vita release date! And hey, it’s not even that long from now. The game will be arriving in North America on May 21 and in Europe just one day later. There will be a brand new game mode, titled 2v2 Full Frontal Assault mode, new skins, some DLC packs, and you can check out the new map below.   More >>

FIFA 14 to Skip Wii U

Posted 19 hours ago

Now that we’re aware that EA has no plans to bring games to Wii U, it’s time for some more (now unsurprising) bad news. FIFA 14 will not be available on Nintendo’s console due to the performance of its predecessor. Speaking to Joystiq, an EA representative said: "Although FIFA 13 on Wii U featured our award-winning HD gameplay and innovative new ways to play, the commercial results were disappointing. We have decided... More >>

Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection Receives an Official Release Date

Posted 20 hours ago

There are loads of Metal Gear Solid fanatics in the video game world. If you’re one of them, you might want to pick up the Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection. It was originally slated for a June release, but now it has gotten its official release date of July 9. For those of you who just became aware of this whole situation, the collection will come with Metal Gear Solid 1-4, Peace Walker, and VR Missions. Games aren’t all... More >>

Pikmin 3 to Have Three New Characters

Posted 21 hours ago

Stay calm folks. You might be desperate to play Pikmin 3 at this point, but the game still has a while until its released. If you’re hungry for something, at least some information was released at today’s Nintendo Direct. There will be three new playable characters named Alph, Brittany, and Charlie, who will be controlled simultaneously. You can get a good look at their character designs below. This game will also be less stressful... More >>

The Last Of Us Digital Download Playable During Download

Posted 22 hours ago

An integral aspect of the upcoming PlayStation 4 will be connectivity. One main feature will be the ability to instantly play games as they are downloaded. Sony has decided to give gamers a taste of what is in store for them with the PS4 by making the digital version of The Last of Us playable once it reaches 50% completed. This will be loved by gamers who purchase their content digitally but what will this do to gamers who prefer to purchase... More >>

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DLC Talk: Dishonored - The Knife of Dunwall

Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall is an impressive little bit of DLC. I should emphasize “little” though, as it is a relatively short experience. Just when the story seems to get going it ends - or, rather, it “kind of” ends. In The Knife of Dunwall you play as Daud, the... More >>

DLC Talk: Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen

Dragon’s Dogma was released last year on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. While many people considered it to be a simple response to From Software surprise hit in the « Soul » series, others found a genuine appeal to the core mechanics of Capcom’s new baby. So much... More >>

DLC Talk: Vergil's Downfall

So who’s the only person in the Devil May Cry universe that even stands a chance at being as cool as Dante? Nero? Lady? Lucia? Trish? Nope, it’s definitely Dante’s twin brother Vergil with his awesome hair, sense of style, his Katana...ok I’m getting a little too excited.... More >>

Hardware Talk: Razer Ouroboros Gaming Mouse

For those of you out there who are looking for a gaming mouse, you may want to consider all your options with the plethora of products available on the market today. Here at Game Focus, we had the chance to get a lot of hands-on time with Razer’s Ouroboros gaming mouse and we’re happy... More >>