Category Archives: Shows

PAX Prime tickets went on sale this afternoon, and already four-day passes for the event have sold out. You can still pick up tickets for individual days, though. PAX Prime takes place in Seattle, Washington – a lovely city I should add – August 30- September 2. Thanks, Joystiq.

Introversion, Obsidian Entertainment and Red Thread Games sessions have been announced for Rezzed as part of the preliminary schedule for the event.

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Respawn Entertainment has filed a trademark for something called ‘Titan’. Drink your Lucozade because we’re about to go running on the rumour (tread)mill.

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Free from the dictates of tradition-bound publishers, inXile boss Brian Fargo is answerable to at least 74,00 bosses, and as our huge GDC 2013 interview reveals, he wouldn’t have it any other way.

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During GDC 2013, VG247′s Stephany Nunneley sat down with Behold Studios’ Ronaldo Nonato to discuss how the desktop version of Knights of Pen & Paper +1 Edition differs from the original.

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Those planning to attend QuakeCon 2013 can pre-register next week, starting Monday, April 15. Admission is free, but those who wish to nab a premium package should reserve it as these tend to go quickly. Various packs are on offer and each contains everything from t-shirts to a QuakeCon branded Logitech mouse. Get more information through the Bethesda Blog on each of premium package. QuakeCon 2013 takes place August 1-4 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas.

Dragon’s Prophet is the latest MMO from Runes of Magic developer Runewaker Entertainment. SOE gives VG247′s resident MMO aficionado Stephany Nunneley the opportunity to test her lizard-taming skills.

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Infinite Crisis, the MOBA which has been secretly in the works at Turbine for the last two years, is coming to PC later this year. VG247 sent resident MOBA virgin Stephany Nunneley to have a look at it, and she walked away with a massive smile.

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Indie developers can showcase their game Rezzed this year by submitting their title to the Leftfield Collection. Games included in the collection last included Guacamelee, Thomas Was Alone and more. Announced sessions for the event include Project Eternity, Dreamfall Chapters, Vlambeer and Dennaton, and more will be announced soon.

Rezzed takes place at the NEC in Birmingham this year on June 22 and June 23 around 10,000 attendees are expected.

Distance is the Kickstarter-funded racing game from Refract Studios that sees futuristic cars racing around Tron-inspired worlds. It mixes WipEout’s velocity and TrackMania’s stunts into one lovely-looking mix. The team has released some GDC gameplay footage, and we’ve got it right here.

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Magicka: Wizard Wars is Magicka, but with a twist. How much of one? VG247′s Stephany Nunneley picked the brains of Paradox North EVP John Hargelid and lead designer David Nisshagen to find out what has changed, and what has stayed the same.

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Hawken is under an ongoing development cycle much like all the latest free-to-play titles – the Minecraft model if you will. During GDC, Sam Clay saw first hand how explosive the Nvidia tech was and witnessed the new mech in action.

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Super T.I.M.E Force was featured at this year’s IGF during GDC 2013. During the event, VG247′s Sam Clay caught up with designer, Kenneth Young, who showed-off the retro shooter.

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You read the headline right: tickets for the seventh BlizzCon will go on sale in two batches on April 24 and April 27.

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Injustice: Gods Among Us is coming to iOS, and during GDC 2013, VG247′s Stephany Nunneley sat in on a demo session and bashed Solomon Grundy to bits with the iPad version.

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During GDC 2013, VG247′s Sam Clay was given hands-on time with Nvidia’s Project Shield, the Tegra-4 powered mobile console announced at CES earlier this year. Even better? The demo featured Skyrim streaming from PC, and looking rather lovely.

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Sony has released a set of screenshots and concept art for Rain, the single-player action-adventure title in the works at JAPAN Studio, PlayStation C.A.M.P., and Acquire Corp.

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PlayJam brought Android console Gamestick to an offsite event at GDC last week. If you’ve ever wanted to play your favorite smartphone games in your living room, this may just be the device for you. Stephany Nunneley reports.

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EA All Play senior vice president and general manager Nick Earl believes most consumers are perfectly happy with freemium business models, while detractors are just noisy.

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Epic Games showed off its gorgeous Unreal Engine 4 during GDC. VG247′s technologically inept Stephany Nunneley witnessed and felt the hotness in the standing-room only mini-theater.

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