Isle of Skye Meets Its ‘Virtual' Twin - World First as Scottish Island Teams Up With Skylanders SWAP Force

Isle of Skye Meets Its ‘Virtual' Twin - World First as Scottish Island Teams Up With Skylanders SWAP Force

VisitScotland, The Highland Council and Activision announce that the Isle of Skye in Scotland has ‘virtually' twinned with Skylands, the home of upcoming game, Skylanders SWAP Force. The stunning Scottish Highlands have been brought together with the virtual islands of Skylands, to celebrate the month of SWAPtober and the launch of Skylanders SWAP Force. The virtual twinning marks the first time a video game world has twinned with a real destination. Skylanders SWAP Force is available now at retail stores in North America and will be available in Australia on October 16 and Europe on October 18.

Magicka: Wizard Wars Steam early access game trailer

Magicka: Wizard Wars had joined the Steam Early Access program, allowing players to purchase and play an early version of the game before its official release. Magicka: Wizard Wars, the upcoming spellcasting action PvP game from Paradox North, can now be played during its Alpha phase, giving players a look behind the magic at the equally baffling world of game development and a chance to see the title take shape via their own feedback and suggestions.

Cabela's African Adventure screenshots - PS3 X360 Wii

War Thunder MMO combat game is coming to PlayStation 4 in a couple of weeks!

War Thunder is a a state-of-the-art, next-gen MMO combat game that combines aerial, ground and naval multiplayer battles all in a single gaming experience. Winner of the Best Simulation Game Award at this year’s Gamescom and available for PC with over 3 million players, War Thunder will launch on PS4 in Europe on November 29th. War Thunder will also support the Oculus Rift virtual reality system upon its release.

Pokémon X and Pokémon Y passes 4 million sold mark since launch...

Since this was the first global launch in franchise history there isn’t an exact historical precedent for comparison. However, when combining and comparing regional data for previous launches, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y would be the fastest-selling Nintendo 3DS title of all time and is tracking ahead of the last Pokémon RPG title, Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2, by more than 70 percent.

Goodbye Deponia final part screenshots and video - PC Mac

Dive headfirst into the third adventure of mishaps and chaos, joining hapless anti-hero Rufus in his unwavering quest to leave the junk planet of Deponia behind for the lofty heights of the utopian city of Elysium. With his superior ability for creating mayhem wherever he goes, Goodbye Deponia is a hilarious and explosive finale to the Deponia series.

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes demo and new character screens

MARVELous new character screenshots featuring Electro, Havok, Shocker, Polaris, and Superior Spider Man among other Super Heroes and Villains have surfaced ahead of the highly anticipated release of LEGO Marvel Super Heroes on November 15th for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita, and PC. The game will also be available for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in November.

Guild Wars 2 - Blood and Madness live - Halloween living world update - PC

Blood and Madness, a Halloween-themed content update for Guild Wars 2, goes live today Tuesday, 15th October. This seasonal release is the second of three planned for players this month and includes fresh takes on some of the popular content that made last year’s Halloween updates so successful. It also continues ArenaNet’s pattern of delivering new content every two weeks, a pace unmatched by Western competitors.

The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Gold 3DS

Here's the 3DS special edition Zelda A Link between worlds download pack

Part 2 of Steve Jackson's Sorcery!

Cult classic gamebook series Steve Jackson's Sorcery! went digital this spring when a critically acclaimed adaptation of the first book, The Shamutanti Hills, arrived on the App Store (https://itunes.apple.com/app/sorcery!/id627879091). Today developer inkle has released a major update in anticipation of the sequel, Kharé: Cityport of Traps, which is coming in November.