DICE (Finally) Officially Cancels Battlefield 1943 for PC
Nearly two years after the title was released on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, and mysteriously delayed on the PC, DICE has officially announced that they have no plans to release the title on the...
View ArticleDICE Reveals Battlefield 3
DICE has been unusually quiet about Battlefield 3, going as far as keeping any type of trailer or release date hidden from the public. The game has been teased from time to time, but no real concrete...
View ArticleThe Battlefield 3 Hype Machine Revs Its Engine
Battlefield 3 may be at least two seasons away from release, but DICE has made sure the buzz is going strong early on. In a recent interview with Game Informer, DICE Executive Producer Patrick Bach...
View ArticleFirst Glimpse of Battlefield 3 Gameplay
Battlefield 3 hasn’t quite had the buzz of Gears of War 3 or Mass Effect 3 surrounding it, but the hype is slowly starting to build. This month, we saw the debut of the teaser trailer which got people...
View ArticleBattlefield: Play4Free Released, New Trailer
Publishing giant Electronic Arts (EA) announced today that “Battlefield: Play4Free” has been released to the public. The game takes the traditional Battlefield formula — complete with 32-player online...
View ArticleDICE: Battlefield 3 Will Look Better on PC
Let’s face it: whether you’re a Call of Duty fanboy or hater, you cannot deny that the Battlefield 3 footage we’ve seen so far looks amazing. DICE has shown off some of the best graphics we’ve ever...
View ArticleMicrosoft Considering Free to Play Games on Xbox Live
The free-to-play business model has started picking up a considerable amount of steam lately as developers are preparing to put their most popular franchises in that market. Microsoft’s Xbox Live has...
View ArticleBattlefield 3 multiplayer footage revealed through new official trailer and leak
DICE has released the next video in their series of multiplayer reveals, showcasing more of Operation Metro. We’ve seen footage of Metro in its single player setting already at E3 and even previous to...
View Article‘Battlefield’ To Avoid Yearly ‘Call of Duty’ Release Model
Earlier this year, EA’s CEO came out and explicitly mentioned that Battlefield 3 was designed to take down the reigning champ of the military first-person shooter genre, Call of Duty. If one wasn’t...
View Article‘Battlefield 3′ reward system detailed, DICE claims it’s their “deepest...
DICE and EA have always been quick to praise their upcoming blockbuster shooter, Battlefield 3, even going as far as saying it is designed specifically to take down Call of Duty, but the latest...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: An Introduction
In March 2010, Joey Heflich turned to escapism as a way to cope with depression, only to find himself dealing with stereotypes, misconceptions, questions of self-identity, addiction, fanboys, new...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapter 1
[Editor's Note: If this is your first time seeing this story, please visit its main page for some background and a table of contents. VGW is thrilled to be the exclusive publisher for the following...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapter 2
PREVIOUS CHAPTER | INTRODUCTION | NEXT CHAPTER Chapter 2: Loading I paced around parked cars in the darkness outside of a chain restaurant. My friends debated what to do with the rest of our Friday...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapter 3
PREVIOUS CHAPTER | INTRODUCTION | NEXT CHAPTER Chapter 3: The Waters of Wake Island For the tenth time, I restarted the tutorial to Battlefield™ 1943. It began with an introduction to the controls in...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapter 4
PREVIOUS CHAPTER | INTRODUCTION | NEXT CHAPTER Chapter 4: Port Valdez, Afternoon The sprawling view from the air does nothing to calm my nerves. I sigh and continue to tap near, but not on, the...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapters 5-7
PREVIOUS CHAPTER | INTRODUCTION | CHAPTERS 8 & 9 [Editor's Note: Due to multiple requests, we're releasing several chapters at a time in order to allow our readers to really sink their teeth in!]...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapters 8-9
PREVIOUS | INTRODUCTION | NEXT Chapter 8: All We Wanna Do Is… Despite a small, yet stereotypical minority, gamers are not a bunch of obsessive freaks that refuse to acknowledge the adult world. The...
View Article700 Hours of Yelling: Chapters 10-11
PREVIOUS | INTRODUCTION | NEXT “That’s all they do – hold down trigger, move forward.” – Syzygos Chapter Ten: Isla Innocentes, Afternoon A green landmine glides onto the shore. The one disk is packed...
View ArticleThe First Five Minutes: Getting Hooked with Video Game Intros
The first five minutes of any new experience are crucial to the development of one’s interest or enjoyment of said event. In movies, as with video games, the first minutes leading to the main titles...
View ArticleLearning Lessons with Battlefield and Call of Duty
Ok Kids… Let’s Talk. Battlefield 4 and Call of Duty: Ghosts are two of the biggest, if not the biggest, shooters of the year. These two titles represent entries into series that are known for different...
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