Monthly Archives: January 2010
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 22:07 GMT
Mr. Driller: Drill Till You Drop outted by Australian OFLC
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Posted in: Adventure, Arcade, Namco Bandai
Tags: Mr. Driller: Drill Till You Drop
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 22:02 GMT
Rockstar shows off Red Dead Redemption cover mechanic
Rockstar’s released a couple of new shots showing the cover mechanic for Red Dead Redemption.
Get them here.
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 21:13 GMT
Capcom: Sony montion control delay does not affect RE5: Gold release
Capcom has said that Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition’s release date will not be changed, just because Sony’s has delayed the release of its motion controller.
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 21:15 GMT
Kojima: Peace Walker could have been Metal Gear Solid 5
Hideo Kojima has revealed in the latest issue of OPM UK that if Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker wasn’t on PSP, it would have been a numbered title in the series, and become Metal Gear Solid 5.
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Posted in: Hot, Konami, PS3, PSP, Shooter
Tags: hideo kojima, kojima productions, Metal Gear Solid 5, metal gear solid rising, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 20:46 GMT
Kojima reveals that “not many” game ideas come from his team
Hideo Kojima has revealed in the latest issue of OPM that most game ideas come from him and not from the team at Kojima Productions.
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Posted in: Action, Development, Hot, Konami, PSP
Tags: castlevania: Lords of shadow, hideo kojima, mgc, peace walker
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 20:27 GMT
Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter announced
Paradox has announced that Sword of the Stars II: The Lords of Winter will be released sometime in 2011.
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 20:14 GMT
Quantum Theory screens show up in latest Famitsu
New screenshots for Team Tachyon’s action game, Quantum Theory, popped up on Famitsu today, and some look a bit brutal.
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Posted in: Action, Koei, PS3, Tecmo, Xbox 360
Tags: quantum theory, Team Tachyon
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 19:20 GMT
Introversion claims PSN has “a much weaker negotiating position” than XBL
Independent developer Introversion Software has claimed that Sony’s PlayStation Network has “a much weaker negotiating position” in place for small developers, when compared to Xbox Live Arcade.
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Posted in: Arcade, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: darwinia, Introversion Software, Mark Morris, psn approval process
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 19:01 GMT
Gearbox: Borderlands’ success attributed to catering to “the current gamer”
Gearbox president Randy Pitchford has said that Borderlands “can be a lesson” to all developers when making a videogame, as the title’s success can be attributed to catering to “the current gamer”.
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 18:58 GMT
SCE confirms Uncharted 2 multiplayer skin DLC, demo release
SCE has confirmed the multiplayer skin DLC for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves that was revealed yesterday.
It will release next week.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: infamous, insomniac games, killzone 2, naughty dog, Resistance, sucker punch, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 17:56 GMT
Rockstar promises to be “good” to PS3 users this year
During Rockstar’s “Asked & Answered” feature on its website, the team revealed that it’ll be “very good” to PS3 users this year.
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Posted in: Action, Development, Hot, PS3, Rockstar, Xbox 360
Tags: la noire, Red Dead Redemption
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 17:20 GMT
Just Cause 2: Built-in video capture to ship exclusively on PS3
Square has announced that Just Cause 2 will ship with a built-in video capture feature exclusive to PS3, allowing players to upload clips of their death-defying antics and post ‘em on YouTube.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PC, PS3, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: Built-in video capture, just cause 2
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 17:48 GMT
Square announces FFXIII Collector’s Edition [Update]
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: final fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIII Collector's Edition
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 16:41 GMT
PS3: It only does 256 players MAG commerical
Sony has released another fun PS3 commercial, this time it’s advertising MAG, which is set to launch next Tuesday.
The 256 online shooter has been in Beta for a while, so hopefully there won’t be any hiccups when it’s released.
Enjoy the video below the break.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: mag, Massive Action Game, Zipper Interactive
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 16:23 GMT
US PS Movie Store update – Jack Bauer is back
The US PS Movie Store update this week includes HD offerings The Invention of Lying, and Whiteout.
On the HD TV side, Jack Bauer is back for 24′s Season 8 you terrorist scum, and he’s ready to shove the barrel of his 9mm HK USP compact all up in your grill.
Below is the full list of new HD movie arrivals and the rest can be found over on the US PS Blog.
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Posted in: Movies, PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, Sony, tv
Tags: us ps movie store update
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 16:03 GMT
Cereberus Network isn’t only way to get Mass Effect 2 DLC, says Zeschuk
BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk has told Joystiq that the recently revealed Cerberus Network won’t be the only way to get DLC in Mass Effect 2.
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PC, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: bioware, Greg Zeschuk, mass effect 2
Fri, Jan 22, 2010 | 15:18 GMT
Assassin’s Creed II DLC to be released January 28
Ubisoft has tweeted that the first bit of Assassin’s Creed II DLC will be released on January 28.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: assassin's creed 2, assassin's creed II, assassin's creed III, Bonfire of the Vanities, dlc, The Battle of Forli
Reckoning contains online pass locking House of Valor questline