505 Games Archive

  • Terraria Tunnels Onto Vita this Summer

    Terraria Tunnels Onto Vita this Summer

    And the indie hits just keep on coming! Alongside this week’s console launch of Terraria on PSN (for PS3) and XBLA, 505 Games, Engine Software, and Re-Logic have announced that they will continue their partnership by next bringing the side-scrolling sandbox platformer RPG to the […]

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  • PayDay Returns for a Second Heist

    PayDay Returns for a Second Heist

    Overkill Software’s squad-based crime shooter PayDay: The Heist, which turned out well but was soon overshadowed by multiplayer FPS juggernauts Battlefield 3 and Modern Warfare 3, is getting a sequel this summer on PC (via Steam), PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade, as part of […]

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  • Naughty Bear Goes on a Downloadable Killing Spree in Paradise

    Naughty Bear Goes on a Downloadable Killing Spree in Paradise

    Naughty Bear was a novel concept but not a particularly good game. That being said, something about mutilating a bunch of Care Bears wannabes as a psychotic teddy bear made the game a personal guilty pleasure. It was the type of game that deserved a […]

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  • Review: Michael Phelps: Push the Limit

    Review: Michael Phelps: Push the Limit

    Microsoft’s Kinect peripheral, much like the late Jim McKay, has spanned the globe, giving us the constant variety of (motion-controlled) sports. We’ve thrilled to hands-free video game approximations of all the majors and also gone extreme, rocking everything from jungle parkour to hang-gliding. One of […]

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  • Blackwater Motion Control Boot Camp

    Blackwater Motion Control Boot Camp

    505 Games and Zombies Studios, a team specializing in tactical military shooters like America’s Army and Rainbow Six: Covert Ops, have jointly released a new Xbox 360 game this week called Blackwater. It’s billed as the first game to approach full FPS style control using […]

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  • Review: Supremacy MMA

    Review: Supremacy MMA

    THQ owns the video game mixed martial arts title right now with its UFC Undisputed franchise, but like with any sports game there are always talented up-and-comers looking to dethrone the champ. EA Sports put up a tough fight with its MMA game, but ultimately […]

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  • Michael Phelps: Push the Limit – How to Play Trailer

    Michael Phelps: Push the Limit – How to Play Trailer

    Michael Phelps and a few of his fake-happy actor pals teach the ins and outs of motion control swimming in this new “How to Play the Game” trailer for Michael Phelps: Push the Limit. As you’ll see, races start off with participating players hyping up […]

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  • Supremacy MMA Launch Trailer

    Supremacy MMA Launch Trailer

    Supremacy MMA is in stores now. Experience underground mixed martial arts brawling like never before on PS3 and Xbox 360.

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  • Contest: Backbreaker Vengeance XBLA Giveaway

    Contest: Backbreaker Vengeance XBLA Giveaway

    Football fans are in a state of euphoria right now, as the NFL lockout has finally come to an end, the free agent frenzy has been absolutely insane, and the season will begin on time without a single, precious game missed. While Backbreaker Vengeance has […]

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  • Backbreaker Vengeance Launch Trailer

    Backbreaker Vengeance Launch Trailer

    Bone-crunching arcade football tackles XBLA tomorrow.

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