Dead Island trailer made chronological, humorous

It’s been acknowledged here at Joystiq HQ that the Dead Island trailer released earlier this week is pretty much a jaw dropper. Unfortunately, about half of it also backwards and in slow motion, which seems like kind of an oversight [...]

Joystiq Blueberry Muffin Tops Breakfast at PAX East Part 2: Blueberry Boogaloo

Tradition. A word we are happy to use in describing our Second Annual Joystiq Blueberry Muffin Tops Breakfast at PAX East, brought to you by the fabulous folks at Malt-O-Meal and your buddies at Joystiq, who already have a couple [...]

Crysis 2 story trailer takes a bite out of the Big Apple

The wrecked version of New York City seen in the Crysis 2 trailer below serves as the game’s backdrop. It could be described as a “playground” for the game’s super-suited protagonist though, personally, we don’t think we’d let our kids [...]

Bizarre Creations closes its doors this Friday

Though Activision’s recent decisions will result in the wholesale freezing of a number of its business units, let’s not forget one developer that was sentenced to a similar fate last November: Bizarre Creations. According to Develop, the studio will permanently [...]

LittleBigPlanet 2′s ‘Hansel & Gretelbot’ project looks just delightful

Are you waiting to dip into LittleBigPlanet‘s Community-made levels until one clear-cut champion of creativity and artistry breaks through? Well, Mr. Hoity-Toity, you should get ready to play the heck out of “Hansel & Gretelbot,” a seven-level LittleBigPlanet 2 adventure [...]