I’m really grateful that Sega has picked up Company of Heroes 2 after THQ’s collapse. The original was a great real-time strategy title, one that I had most of my fun with in multiplayer more than the single-player. This trailer for the campaign mode has me intrigued as it seems to set up a personal take of the conflict on the Eastern front. The trailer shows an unnamed Soviet...
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A few seconds into this trailer for The Swapper and I’m reminded of how uniquely gorgeous the puzzle-platformer looks. There is, after all, a reason why we resort to bringing up The Neverhood in these situations; not enough games opt for the claymation look. If you’re on board with such sentiment, take note that the game is releasing for Steam on May 30. Puzzles will revolve around a...
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Batman battles the relentless Deathstroke in this new teaser trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins, and honestly, that’s about all you’re going to get. Batman scowls, the sword comes out, and he blocks it with his arm blades like a champion. I’m not completely sold on Origins yet due to the fact that Rocksteady isn’t involved, but I do have hope that it could be just as good...
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Here’s a new trailer for DARK, a vampiric stealth game that you may or may not have heard about. Protagonist Eric Bane can sneak about and use his magic powers to confuse or brutalize his enemies. You can see him doing just that in a new trailer. That is good for you.  This is one of those games that, like so many Kalypso titles, seem really interesting, but look a bit squiffy....
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A new Assassin’s Creed IV gameplay trailer has surfaced from Ubisoft, and in it, you can expect tons of stabbing, leaping, and more stabbing — wait, there’s swimming in this one too. In addition to typical combat vignettes you’ll also get a look at the underwater exploration system, involving more shark attacks and sunken ships than Finding Nemo. I know a lot of people...
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