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Posts Tagged ‘Multiplayer’

Gears of War 3 Freezing Some Xboxes, Affecting Profiles

If you’re playing through Gears of War 3 on co-op, you may want to read this before you get back to chainsaw-bayonetting your way to world peace. According to the Epic forums, it looks like playing split-screen with two different profiles has been causing games to freeze and worse, altering some profiles unable so that [...]

Mass Effect 3 Getting Co-op Support

Similar tweets from both Casey Hudson and the official BioWare account have revealed that Mass Effect 3 will support co-op multiplayer. I’m sure we’ll get more details soon, but these tweets are likely just rumor control due to Australian gaming magazine PC Powerplay (pictured above) spilling the galactic beans on ME3‘s multiplayer earlier than BioWare [...]

Modern Warfare 3 Not Going Commando

Back when Call of Duty: Modern War 3  was still technically a rumor, there was leaked information about new perks and killstreak rewards that we would see in the multiplayer portion of the game. It also informed us that the Tactical Nuke killstreak wasn’t going to make its return. However, a game winning reward isn’t [...]

Modern Warfare 3 Multiplayer Rumors

Kotaku, who previously leaked a ton of information about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, is now sharing rumors about what can be expected from the ever-so-popular multiplayer portion of the game. However, Kotaku warns that aspects of the multiplayer are always changing, so what they report may not be part of the final product. [...]

Single Player Funeral

Note the time. Because that, my dear friends, is the exact time that single-player gaming died. While Aaron and I have spoken out about people making outlandish claims such as this, I would like to present this idea in a different light. Instead of talking about how people don’t want a single-player experience, and that [...]

Duke Nukem Forever Features Capture the Babe Mode

In the past, we’ve always known the wonderfully charismatic Duke Nukem to rescue babes captured by the invading alien hordes. However, his latest outing will have our hero doing the capturing this time. The latest issue of OXM reports that one of the multiplayer modes for Duke Nukem Forever will be Capture the Babe, which [...]

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Variant Map Unlocks After 25 Million Kills

Ubisoft is already giving its devoted players a new mission for Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, and now the developer is letting them earn a multiplayer map.  If you go to the events page on the Assassin’s Network, you’ll see a nice, friendly event for the whole community to enjoy: collectively getting 25 million kills. When that [...]

Valve Makes the L4D2 Multiplayer a Little Less Anger-Inducing

Valve’s developers have listened to your rage and made some improvements to help enhance the multiplayer experience of Left 4 Dead 2. The main changes are: Points for killing or incapacitating a survivor with the Charger have been increased Exploits to weaken the Tank have been addressed Bullets that have gone through an infected will [...]

Pixel Picks-ModNation Racers: Bringing the Online Offline

Getting the opportunity to spend a lot of time with ModNation Racers for the Reviewcast and for the upcoming Pixel Picks episode brought up an issue that we’ve seen before on Pixelosophy, that of online versus on-disc content. With an incredibly deep online community component in ModNation Racers (MNR), this seemed like a great time [...]

Pixelosophy Episode 30: Asphalt Swan Dive

This week, Pixelosophy gets some visitors. And right after they throw them out, Alex makes demands for a different co-op experience while Aaron asks for some genre variation within franchises. Will they get what they want? Who knows, but they’ll ask anyway.