Monthly Archives: March 2010
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 17:22 GMT
Alpha Protocol delay has allowed “under-the-hood” work
Speaking to VG247 US ed Stephany Nunneley at GDC, an Sega rep said that little cosmetic work has been done on spy RPG Alpha Protocol since it was slipped from last year, and instead the time has been used for background upgrades and “tweaking”.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 17:44 GMT
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 mode update hits March 30 – wuh-oh
EA DICE has announced that anyone’s who redeemed their VIP code for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will get a mode update on existing maps in the game on March 30.
What else happens that day? Oh right: “this“.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 15:44 GMT
Kitase hints at more games in the Fabula Nova Crystallis series
Yoshinori Kitase has hinted there could be more on the way from Square Enix as far as the Fabula Nova Crystallis saga goes.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, PSP, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: Fabula Nova Crystallis, Final Fantasy Agito XIII, final fantasy versus XIII, final fantasy XIII, Yoshinori Kitase
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 15:16 GMT
Concept art of The Last Story gets out
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Posted in: Nintendo, RPG, Wii
Tags: mistwalker, the last story
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 15:03 GMT
Next Red Faction due in March 2011, says THQ
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Posted in: Hot, Shooter, THQ
Tags: danny bilson, red faction
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 14:47 GMT
GamesMaster staging comeback, TV series possible
Future said today that GamesMaster mag is to relaunch in the UK in May, and that the TV series may even return.
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Posted in: Journalism, UK
Tags: dave perry, future, gamesmaster
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 14:42 GMT
Green Day: Rock Band gets June 8 worldwide release
Harmonix has announced Green Day: Rock Band will release worldwide on Tuesday, June 8 for PS3, 360 and Wii.
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Green Day: Rock Band, harmonix
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 14:59 GMT
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker gets nine-minute video
Konami’s just dropped what’s apparently the first of ten MGS: Peace Walker movies, taking in almost nine minutes of direct-feed play.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Konami, PSP, PSPgo
Tags: kojima productions, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 13:13 GMT
Medal of Honor not compatible with Move, says EALA
Senior Creative Director at EALA, Rich Farrelly, has revealed that Medal of Honor won’t be compatible with PlayStation Move when it releases sometime this year.
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Posted in: EA, GDC 2010, Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: eala, medal of honor, PlayStation Move, Rich Farrelly
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 12:59 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV gets new CG shots, art
Final Fantasy XIII isn’t the only game in the series to hog attention this week: Square’s released new CGI shots and artwork of Final Fantasy XIV.
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Posted in: Hot, MMO, PC, PS3, Square Enix
Tags: FFXIV, final fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy XIV Online
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 11:54 GMT
GDC: Medal of Honor impressions bring in the big guns
A whole slew of Medal of Honor impressions went live earlier this morning from GDC. The consensus seems to be you should watch out for this one.
Get your ass rounded-up after the break.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 10:31 GMT
Toriyama: Next story-driven Final Fantasy will be more open than FFXIII
Motomu Toriyama has said the next story-driven Final Fantasy game will be more open-world then Final Fantasy XIII’s mostly linear approach.
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Posted in: GDC 2010, Hot, RPG, Square Enix
Tags: final fantasy, final fantasy XIII, Motomu Toriyama
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 10:11 GMT
Yoshida: SCE “looked at many different technologies” before deciding on Move
SCE WorldWide Studio boss Shuhei Yoshida has told Gama that the firm looked at other forms of motion-based tech before settling on PlayStation Move.
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Posted in: GDC 2010, Hot, PS3, Sony
Tags: PlayStation Move, Shuhei Yoshida
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 09:28 GMT
PS Move – Every single hardware and software impressions feature and movie on the internet
Want to read a sickening amount of words that all say the same thing about PlayStation Move hardware and games? Want to see very enthusiastic people shout about PlayStation Move on video? Your newsreader will send you blind, chief: hit the link.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 13:21 GMT
PlayStation Move is finally real – everything in one place
Well. It wasn’t Gem, it wasn’t Arc and it sure as hell wasn’t “Kaz Hirai’s magic stick”.
SCE WWS boss Shuhei Yoshida kicked down the door in San Fran last night and announced the PS3 Motion Controller is, in fact, PlayStation Move.
Everything from the press conference is below.
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 07:49 GMT
God of War games to get Move support only if it’s not “hokey”
Sony has said in the past that some of the games already present in the PS3 catalog will get PS Move support.
Will this include the God of War games? Only if it’s not a “hokey” thing to do, says design director Todd Papy.
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Posted in: Action, GDC 2010, Hot, PS3, Sony
Tags: God of War 3, god of war III, gow3, kratos, Sony Santa Monica, todd papy
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 07:47 GMT
God of War III DLC and more Kratos a “possibility” says Sony
The God of War team is talking about DLC right now, or at least the possibility of it – but don’t expect to be seeing it next week, Spartans.
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Posted in: Action, GDC 2010, Hot, PS3, Sony
Tags: god of war, God of War 3, god of war 3 event, god of war III, kratos, todd papy
Thu, Mar 11, 2010 | 07:34 GMT
PS Move: B-roll movie and shots goes live, more titles announced
The EU PS Blog has upped the European b-roll movie of the newly-announced PlayStation Move, as well as dropping a ton of Move game screens and lifestyle shots.
Ace Attorney 5 in the works, original trilogy getting HD brush up