Bioshock Infinite topped the U.S. game sales chart for the month of March, followed by Tomb Raider, Gears of War: Judgement and God of War: Ascension, respectively. The two top games bested their predecessors, revealing that gamers are not too excited about prequels, as both Gears of War: Judgement and God of War: Ascension failed to outperform the games before ... Read More »
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Can DICE Move Away From The Modern Setting To Something More Fictional
Former DICE developer asks if the studio has the “balls” to move away from Modern day war settings to outer space. Read More »
Meet Zoo, A Cancelled Xbox 360 Title
Microsoft was working on a game called Zoo. Below the break have a look at the title that never was. Read More »
European PS Store Update Satisfies With Soul Sacrifice Demo, Injustice: Gods Among Us Full Game Purchase
Just as the US PS Store update quenched the thirsts of countless gamers last night with the Soul Sacrifice demo and Injustice: Gods Among Us content, the European PS Store refresh did not disappoint. We’re talking about the full game download of Injustice: Gods Among Us, the PS Vita Soul Sacrifice demo, Journey: Collectors Edition going for cheap – and ... Read More »
US PS Store Update Includes Soul Sacrifice Demo, Injustice: Gods Among Us Content
Lots of great offerings on the US PS Store today, but the star of this week’s update has got to be the Soul Sacrifice demo. The full quencher’s below the break. Read More »
Injustice: Gods Among Us Unboxing – Review Goes Up Tonight
Games Thirst Editor Christos Chatzisavvas has his copy of Injustice: Gods Among Us, and in this video, he unboxes the thing with pride. Quench it below. Read More »
Black Ops II Lag Comp Explained
Black Ops 2′s MP includes a ‘necessary evil’ called “lag comp”, “comp” representing compensation. Some would rather take the easy route and describe it as giving players with slow internet speeds an advantage over those with faster speeds, the idea being that it would level the playing field. But the problem is way more complex than what was just explained, ... Read More »
Weekend Quencher 04/13/13 – Change Is Good, Edition
Gamesthirst has been going through some changes recently, most of which appears to be visual, but we’re also adding new features. Read More »
Graphics Is 60 Percent Of A Game, Says Crytek, It Matters The Most
While people like to make the cute argument about how graphics in a game isn’t priority, Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli, a man with no PR to block him from speaking his mind, has said that graphics are very important and make up about 60 percent of a game’s overall relevance. Read More »
Sponsored Video: There’s A Dragon Coming
This post is sponsored by Qualcomm: There’s a dragon coming, one so massive you’ll think that it’s something from the former world – and it must be! When was the last time you saw a dragon? We thought so. At the movies, right? But a dragon is coming to save the day. Your day, your life indeed. Read More »
Cliff Bleszinski Says An Always-Online Future Is Fast Approaching, “Deal With It”
Always-online is coming fast, retired games developer Cliff Bleszinski has said in a lengthy post on his blog. He also decried the current rage around the matter, adding that “first-world” gamers won’t care about the requirement, and closing his post with, ”well behaved people rarely make history. Deal with it.” Read More »
The Difference Between PS4 And A High-End PC According to Guerrilla Games
PC gamers love to troll PS4 fans by claiming that the new console from Sony is no more than a high-end PC, something that frustrates Guerrilla Games’ technical director Michiel Van Der Leeuw. Read More »
Wii U DOA?
Wii U has been a slump lately, and Nintendo’s been trying to save the day by giving away free dev kits. But even with its latest efforts, Games Thirst’s Tim Ceaser reckons that it’s too late for the console, and although it won’t flop like the Virtual Boy, Wii U won’t be the blockbuster hit is predecessor was. Read More »
Feature: About Used Games And The Next Xbox
Microsoft’s next Xbox has been the recipient of only bad media as of late because of rumors claiming the console won’t play games if it’s not connected to the internet, and will block used games from working. Games Thirst’s Tim Ceaser explains why Microsoft should forfeit its current path. Read More »
DriveClub Developer Had To Play “Catch Up” When They Moved To PS4
Because Evolution Studios has been working on PlayStation 4 for so long, the developer admits that when PS4 came about, they had to play “catch up”, speaking in terms of the console’s prowess. Read More »
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