August 3rd, 2009

Batman: Arkham Asylum demo due out this Friday

Two weeks ahead of its worldwide launch, a demo of Eidos and WBIE’s Batman: Arkham Asylum will make its way to the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC this Friday. Look for the full-fledged title on August 28 worldwide. Hit the jump for the latest trailer and details on the demo. → Read More

July 10th, 2009

Eidos denies allegations that it's trying to influence Batman: Arkham Asylum review scores

Friday controversy! Eidos (remember: now owned by Square Enix) has flatly denied the allegations that it is trying to influence review scores of Batman: Arkham Asylum. Said allegations first popped up on The RAM Raider’s blog earlier today. → Read More

July 2nd, 2009

Latest dev diary for Batman: Arkham Asylum

So, how messed up are the souls residing in Arkham Asylum? Check out the latest developer diary from the chaps at Rocksteady Studios. Paul Dini also talks about the storyline for this upcoming Eidos/WB title. I played a bit of it at E3 and it’s pretty damn fun. Can’t wait for it to drop on August 25th. → Read More

July 2nd, 2009

Two new Battlestations: Pacific DLC inbound

My favorite WWII RTS is getting another round of DLC starting with the Mustan Pack today for 800 MS points. The Carrier Battles Map pack drops on the 23rd of this month for both Xbox 360 and Games for Windows Live. → Read More

June 10th, 2009

Battlestations: Pacific Volcano Map Pack launching June 11 for Xbox 360, June 25 for PC

If you haven’t picked up Battlestations: Pacific for the Xbox 360 (and PC) then you’re doing it wrong. For an RTS, I really, really enjoy it. I just think of it as Battleship. Anyway, the Volcano Map Pack DLC will be available tomorrow for 560 MS points through the Xbox Marketplace while PC gamers will see the expansion on June 25th through Windows Live. Hit the jump for the Volcano trailer. → Read More

April 9th, 2009

Collector’s Edition of Batman: Arkham Asylum gets official

Eidos and Warner Bros have just officially announced the CE of BAA and it’s a tad different than what Gamestop has on their website. Hit the jump to see what $100 will get you this summer. → Read More

April 7th, 2009

Video: Over six minutes of Batman: Arkham Asylum gameplay

In case you haven’t seen it. Sefton Hill, Game Director at Rocksteady, gives a thorough play-by-play of the “Silent Knight Challenge Room” with over six minutes of in-game video of the “Invisible Predator” mode. → Read More

December 4th, 2008

Square makes pass at Lara Croft, Warner laughs heartily

Earlier today, gaming news site MCV learned that Square Enix is preparing to bid against Warner Interactive in an attempt to purchase Eidos, or at least a part of it. Given the fact that Warner Interactive already owns a percentage of Eidos, and last month they were given the opportunity to buy more shares, industry pundits still expect Warner to close the deal. Given the financial problems that… → Read More

November 25th, 2008

Review scores-gate: Eidos tells reviewers to hold off on Tomb Raider reviews unless they were positive

From, obviously, Penny-Arcade Go to Metacritic, which is destroying the video game industry, by the way, and check out the Tomb Raider: Underworld‘s metascore. Right now it’s 78. That’s not good enough, apparently. It’s like this: Eidos, which publishes the game, instructed its PR firm to ask sites to hold off on publishing Underworld reviews before Monday (yesterday) if… → Read More

October 6th, 2008

Xbox 360 version of Tomb Raider: Underworld to get exclusive DLC

Eidos has announced that two new DLC’s with up to six hours of extra gameplay will be available for Tomb Raider: Underworld on the Xbox 360. The first chapter, Tomb Raider: Underworld – Beneath the Ashes will hit before Christmas with TR:U – Lara’s Shadow to follow in 2009. A demo of TR:U will be available sometime this month as well. Offering entirely new content specifically designed to… → Read More

August 22nd, 2008

More Lara Croft for you, this time a video of some type

Name: Alison Carroll Mission: To Become Lara Croft Let’s all watch, shall we? Eidos might as well just make a full-length movie while they’re at it with all this video stuff they’re doing. New game in late November. [via CVG] → Read More

August 13th, 2008

Eidos, WB confirm Batman game, Batman: Arkham Asylum

Sweeeeeeeeeeeet. Today, WB and Eidos announced Batman: Arkham Asylum for the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. We sort of already knew there was one coming thanks to Gary Oldman, but now it’s official. Based on the “Dark Knight” storyline, based on conjecture, you will assume the role of Batman and you’re task is to deliver the Joker into the Narrows where the imprisoned swine have set a trap for… → Read More

November 7th, 2007

Kane & Lynch: When swag almost causes a heart attack

Not that anyone cares, but I nearly had a heart attack yesterday. Not because I was robbed or anything like that, but because I got a package in the mail. There’s an Eidos game coming out by the name of Kane & Lynch: Dead Men. Specifically I don’t know what it’s about—two men named Kane and Lynch, dead presumably—but the packaging it came in really freaked me out. → Read More