In a rather shocking moment of humility, Electronic Arts has decided to discontinue its Online Pass system. EA senior director of corporate communications John Reseburg confirmed this news with GamesBeat today. The reason for this decision is supposedly based on player feedback. “Initially launched as an effort to package a full menu of online content and services, more »

Google officially announced and launched Google Play games services today at Google I/O. Google Play games services isn’t a standalone application that houses all your gaming achievements and friends like Apple’s Game Center. It’s really just a family of APIs developers can integrate into their games. These APIs will brings things such as cloud saves, more »

Which one is better, Batman or Superman? In the world of Scribblenauts, there’s no guessing. People can actually put in some words and finds out. It’s a debate like this that starts off Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure. 5th Cell’s latest installment is set in motion after Maxwell and Lily argue about characters from more »

You know, a while back I said that Europe getting better PlayStation Plus freebies was really no big deal. After today’s announcement, I may have to change that stance. The June 2013 PlayStation Plus offerings for European gamers have just been announced and their greatness will make your stomach turn. You’re going to see these more »

Chase McCain’s adventures in LEGO City isn’t the only original LEGO video game experience 2013 will bring. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is also bringing LEGO Friends to market for the DS and 3DS in the fall. LEGO Friends is being co-developed by TT Games and Hellbent Games. Both developers are known for developing LEGO games more »

These tripe games are a slippery slope, I tell you. One minute, you’re getting invested in Style Savvy Trendsetters and Princess Debut, the next you’re practically squealing with delight because Rising Star Games announced its bringing Girls’ Fashion Shoot to North America. Wait, nevermind – I guess it’s just me. Still, I shouldn’t be the more »

In the days leading up to Google I/O, Android Police uncovered evidence of an upcoming gaming service that would be Android’s answer to Apple’s Game Center. Even with all the discovered file names and images, nothing was certain because Google kept quiet about the matter. However, an update to Eufloria HD has confirmed the existence of Google more »

Pokemon X and Y for the Nintendo 3DS will see trainers explore the new region of Kalos which features Lumiose City at its centre, according to a recent press release from Nintendo. Not only that, but four new Pokemon have been announced; Helioptile, Fletchling, Pancham and Gogoat. All of this and more has been shown off in the flashy more »

Star Command is great game, but it did ship with some niggles that hurt the overall experience. Many of those problems have been addressed in a new update for the game. Some new additions include a better tutorial, directions on how to play the weapon mini-games, three more tokens for new games and plenty more. more »

Oh boy. Puzzle & Dragons, one of the most addictive mobile games of the moment, has just had the US release of its 3DS version confirmed. Spencer, over at Siliconera, spoke to GungHo Online Entertainment CEO Kazuki Morishita and heard it from him. Puzzle & Dragons Z will be released outside of Japan and the more »