Monthly Archives: February 2010
Sat, Feb 06, 2010 | 08:45 GMT
Loss per PS3 cut to $18, says WSJ
Sony has reduced the amount it loses on each PS3 sold to $18, according to a Wall Street Journal article.
Sat, Feb 06, 2010 | 10:09 GMT
Gran Turismo PSP sales top 1.8 million, full IP figures released
Gran Turismo PSP sales have exceeded 1.8 million, Polyphony Digital’s said, with franchise life-time sales passing 55 million.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, PSP, Racing, Sony
Tags: gran turismo psp, gran tursimo, Polyphony Digital
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 22:55 GMT
Peace Walker still has a surprise in store, says Kojima Productions
Kojima Productions PR manager Jiro Oish has said that there is still surprise in store for those who play Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker.
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Posted in: Action, Konami, PSP
Tags: kojima productions, metal gear, metal gear solid, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, mgs, peace walker
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 22:32 GMT
Valve patches Left 4 Dead 2 and the SDK
Valve has issued a patch for Left 4 Dead 2 and the L4D2 SDK, with map fixes, PZ bots enabling, and other goodies.
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Posted in: PC, Shooter, Valve
Tags: l4d2 patch, Left 4 Dead 2, lfd2, steam
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 22:19 GMT
BioWare says there’s no fix for tiny text in Mass Effect 2
Those playing Mass Effect 2 on standard definition televisions and having a hard time reading the smaller text in the game are a bit s.o.l., as there is no way to fix it.
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PC, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: bioware, mass effect, mass effect 2, me2, Michael Gamble
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 21:26 GMT
BioShock 2 soundtrack hits iTunes on February 9
The soundtrack for BioShock 2 is to be made available via a standard and deluxe edition on iTunes come February 9 – same day the game that just got a 9 from IGN hits the world.
We have a track listing for you too.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 21:23 GMT
Dante’s Inferno – Descent Video
EA and Visceral sent us over a video for Dante’s Inferno, and we have it posted below the break for you and on YouTube.
The video is still being processed, so it will look better in a few minutes.
Game’s already out in Europe, and hits North America on Tuesday.
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Posted in: Action, EA, Hot, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dante's inferno, visceral games
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 22:21 GMT
Nippon Ichi Software financials show profit down by 97.5%
Nippon Ichi, the developer behind Prinny, Disgaea, and Holy Invasion of Privacy has announced its financial earnings.
It’s not good folks.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 20:09 GMT
Sony responds to comments over lack of content with Qore
Kevin Furuichi, executive producer for PSN has responded to customer complaints over the PS3 interactive magazine, Qore.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 19:49 GMT
Cambridge to study games, comics and Twilight
Looks like those who plan on attending Cambridge University or just wish they could, will be able to study games, comics, and popular books alongside “time-honored classics” at a new children’s literature center.
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Posted in: Education, UK
Tags: cambridge university, Maria Nikolajeva
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 19:21 GMT
Millions to be spent on FFXIII ad campaign in UK, says Square
Square Enix has told MCV that the company aims to spend millions on its ad campaign for Final Fantasy XIII.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: final fantasy XIII
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 19:13 GMT
Fable III’s almost “at the final edit”, says Molyneux
Peter Molyneux has revealed in an interview that Fable III is “almost at its final edit”.
Good news, there.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 18:57 GMT
Diablo III – Artwork reveals female Monk
Some artwork for Diablo III was panned across the screen on the the latest Jace Hall show, and it showed the female version of the Monk class.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, RPG
Tags: diablo, diablo III
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 18:39 GMT
First BioShock 2 reviews go with 9
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Posted in: 2K, Hot, Journalism, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: 2k marin, bioshock 2
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 18:09 GMT
XBL for original Xbox shut down could mean increase to friend cap
It’s quite possible that the loss of support for the original Xbox on Xbox Live could signal an increase in the 100-friend cap on the service.
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Posted in: Hot, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Aaron Greenberg, XBL for original xbox
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 17:42 GMT
Dead or Alive: Paradise shots show more tits and ass
Some new shots of Dead or Alive: Paradise have emerged, showing – you guessed it – tits and ass.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 17:33 GMT
Capcom feels Monster Hunter: Frontier could “succeed” overseas
Capcom’s Keiji Inafune has told Famitsu that he believes Monster Hunter: Frontier Online could “succeed” oversea.
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Posted in: Capcom, Hot, MMO, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Keiji Inafune, Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter: Frontier, Monster Hunter: Frontier Online
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 17:08 GMT
LA Noire no longer PS3 exclusive, says GI
Game Informer writer Matthew Kato has confirmed the once PlayStation 3-exclusive of LA Noire is… well, no longer exclusive.
Fri, Feb 05, 2010 | 17:06 GMT
Perfect Dark XBL to be shown at X10 event next week
Rare has announced that it’s to show Perfect Dark for Xbox Live at Microsoft’s X10 event next week.
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Posted in: Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: perfect dark, perfect dark xbl, rare
Ace Attorney 5 in the works, original trilogy getting HD brush up