Anymore it seems like whenever a big game with a massive online component is released technical issues tend to rear up and show their ugly head. That’s what happened on Tuesday when Rockstar released the online multiplayer portion of GTA V, known as GTA Online. Like many online games, the main issue...

Sometimes when you get an open-world sandbox-type of game you’re actually restricted a bit in where you can go, at least at first. The idea of placing such restrictions is to make sure that a player actually plays through the story a bit in order to see everything the game has to offer. Jonathan...

Well, everybody’s worst dreams came true. After some troubling XML code was revealed earlier this week, Rockstar confirmed that GTA V‘s online portion, known as GTA Online, will have some microtransactions in the game. The microtransactions will be around only for you to buy in-game money, and...

“Pay 2 win”. That’s a term thrown about derisively by folks who feel that microtransactions in a game ruin it. That because a person can just use their credit card to get the best weapons and stats in a game, that game is no longer about who’s the best player, but rather who has the...

Giant blockbuster games can be a huge risk for a company. After all, you could pour tens, or even hundreds of millions into a game, only to find that it doesn’t even make a quarter of its budget back once it’s released. Luckily for Rockstar, who just released Grand Theft Auto V this week,...

When Blizzard announced that they were adding an auction house to Diablo III, it might not have seemed to be a huge deal at the time. Once the game went live, however, many people became critical of the auction house, especially the real money auction house, when it became apparent that many folks could...

We’re starting to get to the part of the year where we see the biggest games of the year are launched. Call of Duty, Assassin’s Creed, and Battlefield are all franchises that tend to be released around the holiday season, and with the arrival of the PS4 and Xbox One coming in November, this year...

Despite the fact that for many people the main draw to the Call of Duty games is the multiplayer, the single player campaign mode still has a big place in the game. Ghosts is no different, and in the trailer for the single player campaign you almost get a feeling that things might be different from the...