Tag: summer of arcade

The snow has melted, the shorts and t-shirts are back out, and that means summer is finally here. Warm weather usually means more time to go out, but for some of us that aren't as UV friendly or are creatures of the night, it just means we finally get to put the A/C back in the window so our consoles don't become molten hot. Major Nelson today announced the Summer of Arcade's line up for 2011.

Summer is here and we have a first look at what to expect all summer round. We discuss Kinect pricing, Summer of Arcade games, Gamestop plans, our recent impressions of Singularity and Crackdown 2, along with other antics and rants. Be sure not to miss this one.

There are few games anywhere close to what Limbo is, a game with no dialog, no explanation, and nameless characters, however it manages to captivate players unlike any game before it. Almost all aspects of Limbo are unique in their own sense, here is a game that should be experienced by anyone who enjoys a mysterious adventure, relentless puzzle solving and an overall fun time.

The 2nd Trailer for Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is now live! It shows off more of the adventure while introducing players to the weapon and ability upgrade system featured in the game. With dozens of unique weapons that can be upgraded by collecting relics and artifacts, players can experiment with a variety of different combinations to play to their strengths.

Hydro Thunder is back! Now called Hydro Thunder: Hurricane and it promises to bring back all of the good times from its predessesor.

Unfortunately Destination Arcade has been indeed delayed till next week, reason being of course to coincide the release with Microsoft's Summer of Arcade promotion but new content with new games right on the horizon is always worth the wait. More info and pics after the jump.