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Players that pre-order APB (All Points Bulletin) will have early access to the game on June 26th (June 28 on Europe) - three days before the game officially releases. These videos give prospective Enforcers and Criminals the complete low down on all the game’s features. The video above covers all the basics. Continue [...]

One year ago this week, developer Digital Illusions and publisher Electronic Arts officially launched Battlefield Heroes, the free-to-play quasi-WWII shooter. Since the launch EA states that the game has had over 4.8 million registered players. Those players have generated over 29 million hours of gameplay and made 1.2 billion virtual in-game kills.
The game is celebrating [...]

It’s pretty much accepted that none of us here at Joystiq are good people. We have to wonder, then, just what we did to deserve a much-desired sequel and a new NinjaBee game in the same week. It’s a mystery for sure, but Major Nelson has announced that both Puzzle Quest 2 (as previously dated) [...]

Take-Two Interactive’s Corporate Communications VP Alan Lewis recently told Gamasutra that the company is working to “introduce at least one new IP” every year. The theory being that the new intellectual property may not be the biggest hit out of the ranch gate (hey, Red Dead Revolver), but will eventually grow into a blockbuster franchise [...]

We’ve devised a fool-proof plan for getting games at zero cost on Steam: just wait for the next game in the series to come out, and pre-order said sequel. It’s an offer Steam users have no doubt become familiar with in the past and one that’s being extended yet again — anyone who pre-orders Monkey [...]

As we reported in our E3 2010 Civilization V impressions article, the upcoming strategy game from Firaxis Games will come with mod and editing tools to allow players to make their own maps and mods for the title. But what if you really love a map that was made for the previous game in the [...]

Back in May, we kicked around the idea of reversing gears after our series on “The 25 most evil achievements,” and today I’d like to start the first in our series on … well, I had trouble naming it. “Most fun achievements” is a bit awkward. “Best achievements?” Probably too vague, especially because we could [...]

Addon Spotlight focuses on the backbone of the WoW gameplay experience — the user interface. Everything from bags to bars, buttons to DPS meters and beyond — your addons folder will never be the same! This week, the community’s voice has been heard again, and addon suggestions are raining from the sky.
Welcome to another [...]

The latest Cataclysm screenshot from Blizzard is shown above, featuring a look at … the identical twin of Black Temple’s High Warlord Naj’entus. “Intruders of the aquatic realm, seekers of the secrets of the deep, he comes for you,” so sayeth the official Warcraft Twitter account.
Over the weekend and through the Patch 3.3.5 hustle [...]

The latest Cataclysm screenshot from Blizzard is shown above, featuring one of the first officially released looks at the Twilight Highlands. It’s good to know grass rooftops are going to be back in style this fall.
If you’ve missed any of the previous Cataclysm screenshots of the day or you want to see a high-res version [...]

Developer Valve has a reputation of bringing in both people and games that it likes and turning the titles into full commercial games. It did so with the Counter-Strike mod and also bought both the team and the concept of the team’s game Narbacular Drop that eventually formed the basis of the first Portal game. [...]

There’s a lot riding on NBA Elite 11. Now that EA has decided to retire its NBA Live series — which graced consoles for the last 15 years — and completely overhaul its game engine, it’s hoping to reclaim the throne it lost to the NBA 2K series so many years ago.
The first change [...]

As we get closer to the release of StarCraft II on July 27, the anticipation for the upcoming sci-fi RTS sequel from Blizzard seems to be getting more and more palatable in South Korea, where the original StarCraft is a hugely popular professional sport. Fan site StarCraft Legacy reports that there will be a major [...]

As you probably already know, Sonic the Hedgehog turns 19 years old this week. As a celebration for Sega’s mascot’s one-year anniversary of being able to buy pornography, smoke and vote, a number of Sonic titles and DLC for said titles have had their prices reduced for one week only. Check out these offers, as [...]

The team at the new game developer Dark Orbit Games continue to put in new updates to the TV show based third person multiplayer shooter Stargate Resistance. Today a new patch was released via Steam that are apparently the first of many that will upgrade parts of the game.
This new patch brings higher detailed character [...]