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Activision Suddenly Pulls Nuketown 2025 Map From Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 Multiplayer
Earlier this month, Activision announced that it would let people who pre-ordered the publisher’s latest FPS mega-hit play on a re-imagined version of the popular Nuketown multiplayer map. That part of the promotion turned out to be true. But that access to the special battleground appears to have been suddenly revoked. The sudden bad news was confirmed via tweet from Treyarch game design director David Vonderhaar:
Fantasy Drafts Are Returning To Madden’s Career Mode
The official Twitter feed for Madden NFL 13 today announced that fantasy drafts — a mainstay feature of the game’s franchise mode for nearly a decade — will return to the game via patch, tomorrow.
NBA Live 13 Is Delayed, But This Trailer Suggests It Hasn’t Been Cancelled
NBA Live 13 is delayed indefinitely. While EA Sports may say the game isn’t delayed because, technically, it was never given a release date, the publisher today said today it’s giving the NBA Live development team more time to shore up a game that left E3 roundly panned and had gone AWOL in the three months since.
Scottie Pippen Changes His Mind, Will Appear On The Dream Team In NBA 2K13
Scottie Pippen will appear in NBA 2K13 as a member of the “Dream Team,” 2K Sports said in a statement today. “Feedback on forums, social media and community interactions were the driving force in influencing Pippen to sign a deal, as fans had shared widespread disappointment over his absence from the 1992 roster.”
Anonymous Claims PSN Hack Affecting 10 Million Accounts [Update: It's A Hoax]
Anonymous claims it broke into the PlayStation Network and has a 50 gigabyte database of email accounts and their passwords. 10 million accounts “are at risk,” says the hacker involved. The passwords appear to be encrypted, and many of the accounts published in this document appear to be from northern Europe. This still would be a great time to double-check your password security.
Sony Buys A Cloud Gaming Service
Sony has today gone out and bought Gaikai, an online cloud gaming service similar to OnLive.
LEGO Getting A New MMO
Online game developer Funcom revealed today that it’s signed a deal with LEGO to make an online game based on LEGO Minifigures.
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