fact or fiction
Is it fact or merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the myths and beliefs we hold about the gaming universe and its virtual inhabitants.
Remember How Ubisoft Is Facing A Hostile Takeover? Well It Might Be Time To Worry About 'Assassin's Creed'
It wasn't long ago we heard #Vivendi was engaging in a hostile takeover of #Gameloft, resulting in Gameloft founders the Guillemot family selling their stake in their company to the mass media conglomerate. But the acquisition is not over yet for the Guillemots, with Vivendi having increased its shares in Ubisoft to 25.15 percent, giving it a controlling stake and voting rights for the French video game publishers.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
Is 'Dark Souls', 'Armored Core' and 'Bloodborne' Developer From Software About to Release a Game in 2017?
When it comes to games, Hidetaka Miyazaki is a genius among them. However, he isn't alone thanks to #Bloodborne producers Teruyuki Toriyama and Masaaki Yamagiwa. When it comes to 2017, we can only begin to wonder what the teams at From Software have begun to prepare for. With large franchises such as Bloodborne, Demon's Souls, and even #Armored Core under their belts, it's only a wonder what the developers could be up to.
By Dustin Murphy8 years ago in Gamers
How Tom Holland's "Uncharted" Could Chart The Future Video Game Adaptations
Hopefully by now you've heard the interesting news that Tom Holland has signed on to star in #SonyPictures' upcoming film adaptation of the #PlayStation franchise, Uncharted. As one of the most exciting franchises to be announced to receive a major film adaptation, fans have been waiting patiently for news about the production.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
'The Order 1886' Developer Is Working On A Brand New Original IP
2015's visually stunning The Order 1886, wasn't quite the success that many gamers thought it would be - but it was a beautiful concept, and showed the potential that the team at Ready at Dawn Studios was truly capable of.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
Ubisoft Left A Hidden E3 Trailer For Their Next New IP Inside 'Watch Dogs 2'
With the flurry of rumors surrounding both Far Cry 5 and Assassin's Creed Origins, it's easy to imagine that Ubisoft is trying their very best to keep as much under wraps about these two widely anticipated franchise additions. But what if - what if, Ubisoft had something even more devilishly clever reason for being uncharacteristically quiet about these rumors.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
'Spider-Man' Was Literally the Hottest Game at E3 — Because It Was on Fire
E3 is one of the biggest gaming conferences in the world, offering three glorious days of developers and studios showcasing their exciting new games, with fans gathering to collectively geek out over all the upcoming titles.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
9 Popular Myths You Probably Believed About Video Games
At some point in your life you were a sucker and believed something completely untrue. Whether you were that gullible or just naïve, it's still a fact of life that at some point we were all fed lies about something, and we believed it.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
New Mobile Pokémon Game Leaked Shortly After 'Legend of Zelda' Rumors
Pokémon GO took the world by storm, and even though interest has dwindled over the last several months, it hasn't stopped the Pokémon Company from thinking about the future of mobile Pokémon games; on smartphones and the Nintendo Switch. With the rumors that Nintendo was working on a mobile game based on The Legend of Zelda came the very small tidbit stating that the Pokémon Company has multiple mobile games in the development queue.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
Pokémon Gyms Aren't Exactly What They Seem: 7 Facts You Didn't Know
Pokémon has been a staple for the last few generations of gamers, myself included. I grew up with the original collection of games: Red and Blue followed quickly by Yellow, Gold, Silver, Crystal, Ruby, Sapphire, FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, Soul Silver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 and finally X & Y. Through every additional game I was never disappointed by spending my money on these Pokémon games. I even went so far as to find the emulated versions of these games along with the unofficial roms and played them on my cell phone (I still have a couple installed).
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
Donald Trump Has Some Bad News for Nintendo
I write about games, I don't write about politics. I usually try to not even read about politics. Yet I feel that it is my duty to speak out because #DonaldTrump is affecting the thing I love the most (no offense to my wife, my children, or the Fiery Doritos Loco Taco Supreme).
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
