Search Results for Limbo — 54 articles
SimCity 2.0 patch coming Monday – Fixes finalised
Maxis will be releasing the 2.0 update for SimCity on Monday and they have now locked down all the changes and fixes that [...]
Petroglyph reveal new WWII RTS Victory
This slipped under everyone’s radar, a new WWII RTS is in development at Petropglyph called Victory. So what can we tell you about [...]
DmC: Devil May Cry Review
The oddest complaint I’ve heard about Ninja Theory’s luminescent Devil May Cry reboot is that the new Dante is “angsty”. Angsty? Really? I [...]
Splinter Celluloid: Ubisoft moves ahead with Tom Clancy film
Ubisoft’s motion picture department are swiftly becoming best buds with production company New Regency. They’ve previously announced a partnership for the Assassin’s Creed [...]
Steam unveils the Big Picture mode with controller-themed sale
If you’ve been using the latest Beta version of Steam, then you’ll no doubt have been aware of the Big Picture mode for [...]
Development problems leave Haunts in Kickstarter limbo
Haunts: The Manse Macabre was successfully Kickstarted back in July, raising $28,000 USD in development funds. The game is a turn-based strategy title, [...]
Prey 2 stuck in “limbo”, says dev Human Head
It has been one of the biggest gaming mysteries of the past year, what has happened to Prey 2? After it was announced [...]
Grimind: What does it take to be a one-man development team? [Interview]
We all know about big-budget development. We’ve got no choice, the publishers and studios working on the most expensive games do their best [...]
Unmechanical [Review] – Puzzling Perfection
Unmechanical seems to have started life as a four-week project for the ‘Future Games’ educational program in Stockholm, Sweden. Back then it was [...]
Charles Leavitt’s World of Warcraft movie script could get production moving
The World of Warcraft movie may be without a director after Sam Raimi revealed he was no longer working on the project, but [...]
Deadlight [Review] – The walking dead good
I was thinking about zombie apocalypses the other day, and I came to the conclusion that the worst thing about a zombie apocalypse [...]
Limbo not on PlayStation because Sony wanted full IP rights
Playdead decided not to release the brilliant Limbo on Sony platforms because Sony wanted full rights to the IP, confirmed Sony Computer Entertainment’s [...]
Tequila Works showcase the art of Deadlight [Video]
Deadlight looks like it’ll be continuing the Microsoft tradition of throwing a game with a dark and somewhat gloomy art style into the [...]
Gameplay from Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade line-up [Video]
Microsoft is keeping the Xbox Live ‘Summer of Arcade’ line-up pretty much in-house this year, with four of the five games coming from [...]
Humble Indie Bundle V adds more games
The latest Humble Indie Bundle has added yet more games. That bundle, in case you missed the news, already comprised Superbrothers: Sword and [...]
Humble Bundle V has Limbo, Psychonauts, Amnesia, more
The Humble Indie Bundle needs to cast aside some of its humbleness for this fifth offering, because the contents deserve shouting about. For [...]
Dragon’s Dogma [Review] – A JRPG with a western edge
In what is perhaps the grandest example of the Japanese gaming industry trying to incorporate western design philosophy, Dragon’s Dogma is a game [...]
DmC: Devil May Cry [Preview] – Red vs. Blue
The reaction of long-term Devil May Cry fans to Capcom choosing Ninja Theory (Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West) has not been [...]
Trials Evolution [Review] – The best XBLA has to offer
Trials Evolution, like Trials HD, is the ultimate proof that great games come from great gameplay. There’s no story here, no proper mascot, [...]
Grim Dawn Kickstarter this week
After Crate Entertainment announced a few weeks ago they would be launching a Kickstarter project for their tasty looking action RPG Grim Dawn, [...]
Bioshock movie on-hold, looking less likely
The Bioshock movie has been moving slower than a hippie on washing day, and now it’s taken another turn for the worse as [...]
Gas Guzzlers: Combat Carnage [Preview] – Autocide
There’s something about arcade vehicular combat games which always feels quite ‘old school’. John picked up on it in his review of the [...]
Alan Wake’s American Nightmare [Review] – Waking up, again
I can only imagine the design meeting went something like this: “So, Alan Wake was Twin Peaks as written by Stephen King in [...]
Spec Ops: The Line [Preview] – Apocalypse Wow?
The Spec Ops series is a troubled one. 1998 to 2002 saw the release of eight games in the series, across three development [...]
Limbo coming to Steam in Jan, on Mac now
Developer PlayDead had previously promised that monochromatic side-scroller Limbo would make its way onto the Mac App Store before the end of the [...]
Limbo coming to Mac, sells one million
The existential platforming horror that is Limbo (don’t worry, that’s a compliment) is hopping to another platform, in the form of the Mac. [...]
New consoles must embrace the download space, says Limbo dev
Dino Patti, head of Limbo developer Playdead, believes that the boxed retail model for videogames “has always been and still is broken” and [...]
6(66) of the best horror games for Halloween 2011
Your guide to gloom, your textbook to terror. Horror games are difficult beasts to make. By giving control of the protagonist to the [...]
Dead in 60 Seconds: The War of the Worlds [Review]
I sometimes ponder what our industry would be like if games, rather than being named in an attempt to draw in the crowds, [...]
Playdead purchases self, regains independence
Playdead, the developer behind Limbo, has purchased itself back from investors using money raised from the game’s smash-hit success. Limbo is credited as [...]
