14 DAY TRIAL // This week, the review department of Softpedia Games is offering evaluations for: Rise of Venice – Beyond the Sea, an expansion for the strategy title, Shufflepuck Cantina Deluxe, Chess 2, the second episode of The Wolf Among Us, and Consortium.
We also have the classic Weekend Reading pieces: one talking about the way developers can lie to fans, using the case of SimCity, and another about Titanfall and everything we know about the shooter.
We also have final installments of the Incoming 2014 Games series and a number of Gamer Diaries built around the Conquest of Paradise review for Europa Universalis IV.
The EndWeekGame piece offers information on our gaming plans and we also deliver a selection of the most important news from the past week.
On Monday, Microsoft promised details about the Games with Gold service on the Xbox One, Grim Dawn received more information on Act 2, and a leak offered details about Duke Nukem: Mass Destruction.
Tuesday, rumors talked about GOTY versions for The Last of Us and Beyond: Two Souls, Capcom mentioned a Western launch for Monster Hunter Frontier G, and GTA V was revealed to have shipped 32.5 million copies.
Wednesday, the system requirements were revealed for Titanfall, Irrational said it would launch the second episode for Burial at Sea for BioShock Infinite on March 25, and a rumor suggested that Watch Dogs arrives on April 30.
Thursday, Take Two talked about GTA V on the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One, and the PC, EA Sports finally revealed an official 2014 Brazil World Cup FIFA title, and Castlevania Lords of Shadow 2 showed off some Void Sword gameplay.
On Friday, a beta stage for Destiny was confirmed for summer, Titanfall was delayed by two entire weeks on the Xbox 360, and gameplay was first shown for the upcoming Sniper Elite 3.
Saturday, an anti-cheat system was revealed as being in place for Titanfall, while the CEO of Activision talked about the quality of the coming Sledgehammer made Call of Duty.