Monthly Archives: March 2010
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 17:51 GMT
Desperate Escape now available for Resident Evil 5 on XBL
Capcom has released Desperate Escape, its second DLC episode for Resident Evil 5 on XBL, and it will be made available tomorrow on PSN.
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Posted in: Action, Capcom, Hot, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Desperate Escape, re5:gold, resident evil, resident evil 5
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 17:34 GMT
Male Wizard gets animated over on Diablo III website
Blizzard has updated the Diablo 3 website with a look at the male wizard, and thankfully, his animated form looks a lot less emo/S&M than the artist rendering of him above.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, RPG
Tags: diablo, diablo 3, diablo III
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 17:11 GMT
Xbox Live activity for the week of Feb 22 – MW2 still tops
Looks like folks just can’t get enough of Modern Warfare 2, as the title was number one again for the week of February 22 on XBL.
Halo 3 came in second, with World at War still drawing in players at number three.
Check out the full list below.
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 17:55 GMT
Screens – Dark Forest DLC for Dante’s Inferno
EA and Visceral put out some new screens for Dante’s Inferno today, showcasing the Dark Forest DLC that is expected to be made available this week.
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Posted in: Action, EA, Hot, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: dante's inferno, dark forest, dlc, The Trials of St. Lucia, visceral
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 16:58 GMT
Report – Blur to allow XBL Silver users to use online free
According to a report from MTV Multiplayer, Blur is to become the first game ever that will let Silver Xbox Live members have permanent access to a full game’s multiplayer.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Racing, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: bizarre creations, blur
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 16:26 GMT
Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening live chat this Friday on X-fire
BioWare will be hosting a live broadcast of Dragon Age: Origins with lead designer Ferret Baudoin playing the Awakening expansion over on the Xfire network this Friday, March 5 at 8:00/5:00pm PST.
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PC, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: bioware, DAO: Awakening, dragon age, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 16:00 GMT
GameSpot to stream GDC awards live
Next week’s Games Developers Choice and Independent Game Festival awards will be streamed live on GameSpot, as well as shown on TV on G4, organizers have confirmed to Gama.
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Posted in: Awards, GDC 2010, Hot
Tags: Game Developers Choice Awards 2010
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 15:39 GMT
God of War III soundtrack now available for $1.99
Remember last week when AOL Radio gave you a taste of the metaltastic God of War III inspired tracks that are included with the game’s premium edition?
Well, today, Sony has announced the release of the Blood & Metal EP and to kick things off, the US PS Blog has posted the video to Trivium’s “Shattering The Skies Above”.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Music, PS3, Sony
Tags: Blood & Metal, god of war, god of war III, kratos, metal
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 15:12 GMT
Molyneux mentions something about “super secret project”
He’s back! Six shot Peter Molyneux has tweeted something very interesting while updating his Twitter for the day.
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 15:40 GMT
Limbo coming to Xbox Live Arcade this summer
Three years after its development was initially announced, Independent Game Festival finalist Limbo will be coming to Xbox Live Arcade this summer.
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Posted in: Platformer, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Independent Games Festival, Limbo, Playdead
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 14:02 GMT
FFXIII gets 360-exclusive UK TV ad
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Posted in: Hot, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: ffxiii, final fantasy XIII
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 13:41 GMT
Activision: WoW could end up “obsolete”
Activision has given a stark warning on World of Warcraft’s future, saying the MMO could end up “obsolete”.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, PC
Tags: world of warcraft
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 13:26 GMT
Itagaki announces Valhalla Game Studios in Famitsu interview
Tomonobu Itagaki’s confirmed his new studio is called Valhalla Game Studios, and that the outfit is now 50-strong.
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Posted in: Action, Development, Hot, Tecmo
Tags: Tomonobu Itagaki, Valhalla Game Studios
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 13:05 GMT
First Develop Brighton keynotes announced
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Posted in: UK
Tags: David Helgason, Develop 2010, Louis Castle
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 12:43 GMT
Upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DLC details
A list of upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DLC has been detailed by JPS, including the release date for the second map pack.
The details are given freely to players when they log into the shooter’s log in via the in-game store, apparently. Get everything after the break.
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 12:33 GMT
Crysis 2 gets monster-sized images
AGB’s just posted up a ton of Crysis 2 screens, which should be big enough to make even the sturdiest browser weep.
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 12:21 GMT
Bad Company 2 – the launch trailer
Infinity Ward may have been rocked to its foundations over the past day, but EA DICE is sitting pretty with its Bad Company 2 launch this week. Get the release trailer after the break.
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 11:47 GMT
TT takes Lego license till 2016
Warner just said TT’s to maintain rights to develop Lego games until 2016. Potter fans will be pleased.
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Posted in: Development, Warner Bros.
Tags: lego Harry Potter, trave, traveller's tales
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 | 11:35 GMT
GAME reviewing staff working hours
GAME employees have just been told their working hours are to be reviewed as part of a group-wide shake-up.
Ace Attorney 5 in the works, original trilogy getting HD brush up