Rockstar Games today announced that the High Life Update for Grand Theft Auto Online will be available on May 13th and will feature new high-end apartments, multi-property ownership, four new vehicles, the Bullpup Rifle and more. This automatic update to GTA Online adds five new options to the Los Santos real estate market at prime locations like Eclipse Towers, Richards Majestic and others, all featuring the latest new interior design. With multi-property ownership, you’ll also now be able to own two distinct properties simultaneously.
Casual Brothers announced today that Orc Attack: Flatulent Rebellion will launch for PC via Steam on May 15th. Fully geared for cooperative play, gamers will fart or die in this one- to four-player cooperative gas-and-slash action game.
All new features have been implemented in the upcoming PC version, as Casual Brothers have improved the range of the camera system, sped up the frame rate, and added Steam Achievements.
Cliffhanger Productions today announced that ÆRENA: Clash of Champions is now available for free on Steam with a chance to win $1,000 in the Æther Master tournament. A game of tactical combat for strategy fans, ÆRENA: Clash of Champions pits two players and their teams of champions head-to-head in an original Ætherpunk setting.
Until July 1st, players can fight their way up the ranks and into the Æther Master league for a shot at winning $1,000 and other prizes. At the end of the season, league points will be tallied and $1,000 will be awarded for first place, $500 for second, and $250 for third.
Two iPads will be raffled off to players reaching the Diamond tier of the league. The six tiers of the league are Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and Æther Master.
PopCap Games today announced Peggle 2 is now available as a digital download on the Xbox 360. Peggle 2 offers 60 levels, 60 trials, 180 objectives, Peg Party multiplayer action, and four all-new Peggle Masters and power-ups for $11.99, and is available now on Xbox Live. Peggle 2 on Xbox 360 will also include the brand-new multiplayer Duel Mode and colorblind option.
2K today announced that Oklahoma City Thunder superstar, four-time NBA scoring champion, and recently crowned 2014 NBA Most Valuable Player, Kevin Durant, will make his solo debut as video game cover athlete on NBA 2K15.
2K also announced that customers can pre-order NBA 2K15 for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox 360, and PC by visiting: http://2kgam.es/BuyNBA2K15.
Crimes & Punishments, the investigation game developed by Frogwares studio, is now set for release in early September. Previously announced for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC, Focus Home Interactive today confirmed that Crimes & Punishments will also be released on Xbox One.
Revolution Software today announced Broken Sword 5: The Serpent’s Curse – Episode One is now available for digital download on PlayStation Vita for $16.99.
Aksys Games today announced that Hakuoki: Stories of the Shinsengumi, the first otome visual novel for the PlayStation 3, is now available in retail stores and for digital download on PlayStation Network.
Nkidu Games and Whole Hog Games today announced Full Bore has launched on Steam. The boar-filled puzzle adventure is available at 10% off for the first week ($13.49 for launch, regular $14.99).
The PlayStation Vita gets a makeover, as a new slimmer, lighter model is now available at retailers nationwide. The system launches in black as part of the Borderlands 2 Limited Edition PS Vita Bundle, which includes Borderlands 2 with six DLC packs and an 8GB PS Vita memory card, all for $199.99.
The new PS Vita system comes with a redesigned architecture that is approximately 20% slimmer and approximately 15% lighter than the original version, with new rounded edges. The system also has 1GB of built-in memory, an extended battery life for four to six hours of game play, and a new high-definition liquid crystal display.
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