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SEN (PSN) Online Store Launches
XBox.com has been around a long time, allowing you to purchase games and even queue up downloads all from your browser window. Sony announced months back that they had plans to offer a similar (and long overdue) service, and it finally went live this week. Sony Entertainment Network online store allows you to do basically […]
The Cave: Walkthrough Videos
The Cave, from Ron Gilbert and Double Fine, was released this week and many gamers are jumping into the cave and experiencing this unique adventure/puzzle game. As you work your way to the bottom of the cave you’ll come across several puzzles and some might have you stuck, so we’re here to help you out with […]
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows Review
When you think of titles that make you nervous to play in the dark, thoughts of zombies and horrific beasts are sure to cross your mind. XSEED Games’ Corpse Party: Books of Shadows relies on neither in hopes to scare the pants off of you in the sequel for Corpse Party: Blood Covered Repeated Fear. […]
SimCity Beta Impressions
The closed beta for EA and Maxis’ SimCity ended yesterday. For those lucky enough to obtain a code, you have probably already put in some time. Others who might still be on the fence and unable to play the beta might wonder just what this upcoming city-management sim has to offer. We at Vivid Gamer […]
Muramasa Rebirth Announced For Vita
Aksys Games announced today that they would be bringing Muramasa Rebirth, the Japanese follow-up to the popular action Wii title Muramasa: The Demon Blade. Making its way to North American PlayStation Vitas, Muramasa Rebirth follows Momohime, a possessed princess, and Kisuke, an amnesic ninja, as they traversed the stunning world fighting evil beings. Below are […]
Sins Of A Dark Age Closed Beta Key Giveaway
Earlier today, we informed you of the newest screenshots and trailer for the MOBA/RPG hybrid Sins of A Dark Age by Ironclad Games. While you can still get into the closed beta by purchasing one of the three Founder Editions, those who might not be able to spend the minimum amount of $25 on the […]
Insomniac Responds to Ratchet and Clank Full Frontal Assault Vita Delays
Is Full Frontal Assault on the Vita canceled? Just a few hours ago Insomniac Games posted a message (which has since been pulled as of writing this) on their Facebook page sharing their frustration about the delayed Vita version of Full Frontal Assault, and the message has some fans worried that they’ll never see the […]
Killzone: Mercenary Releasing September 17th, New Details and Trailer
Today via the PlayStation Blog, Guerrilla Games announced that Killzone: Mercenary, one of the most anticipated Vita titles, will be releasing later this year on September 17th. Yes that’s a long ways away, but they did also release a new gameplay trailer with some stunning footage. Check it out below: Mercenary puts you in the shoes of a mercenary […]
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Title Update 8 Now Live
The most downloaded XBLA game of last year has received it’s 8th title update today on Xbox LIVE. Developer 4J studios has announced over 40 official fixes and have even snuck in some unannounced ones as well. Though fans have been clamoring to play “The End” for awhile, it was sadly pushed back to Title […]
MLB 13 The Show Hitting Enhancements: Hitting Could be Easier
Hitting could be a little easier in MLB 13 The Show as they’ve updated a few key features in the hitting game. More emphasis will be placed on hitter’s tendencies to pull or go opposite field; this is based off of stats gathered throughout the years. Good timing on pitches inside or outside will mean better […]
Xbox Marketplace Update: January 30, 2013
After a long hiatus the Xbox Marketplace Update has finally made it’s return! 2012 was easily one of the best years in regards to XBLA titles and 2013 is looking just as promising with tons of great new debuts and content sure to satiate any fan. This week we’ve got a long awaited arcade release, […]
5 Things Parents Should Know: The Cave
Today Vivid Gamer is proud to introduce a new recurring feature: 5 things parents should know. Here at Vivid Gamer, we want to try to help educate parents about various games. More than a review, this feature will help you learn about the game. Going beyond the ESRB ratings, we’ll let you know what might […]