Monthly Archives: April 2010
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 10:07 BST
MS sues Datel over alleged controller patent infringement
Microsoft’s suing Datel over its TurboFire and WildFire 360 wireless controllers, claiming the UK firm’s copied its own handsets.
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 22:13 BST
Bleszinski: No “weaponry” for Fallon announce
Epic Games lead designer Cliff Bleszinski has said the reveal of his new project next Thursday won’t involve a chainsaw.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Cliff Bleszinski, Epic Games, Gears of War 3
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 08:57 BST
3D Realms: Duke Nukem Forever could have gone gold yesterday
Just imagine: Halo Bollywood, Halo chess and more could have been completely nuked by Duke Nukem Forever yesterday. If only.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Shooter, Take-Two
Tags: 3d realms, duke nukem forever, Jason Bergman
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 10:51 BST
Borderlands half-price on Steam this weekend
Want to shoot stuff instead of hunting for chocolate eggs? Go buy Borderlands on Steam this weekend: it’s half-price.
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 08:17 BST
Portal 2 gets new screens, art
Portal 2. You want it; we want it; your dog wants it. Have some new shots and concept art for it.
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 08:02 BST
Final Fantasy IX confirmed for Japanese PSN
After previously hinting about it last week, Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy IX will be coming to the Japanese PSN.
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Posted in: PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, RPG, Square Enix
Tags: final fantasy ix
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 08:03 BST
Qore: Killzone 2 going 3D this “summer”
Killzone 2 will support 3D when the relevant PS3 Firmware releases later this summer, according to the latest episode of Qore.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Racing, Shooter, Sony
Tags: gran turismo 5, Guerrilla Games, killzone 2, Polyphony Digital
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 07:32 BST
Japanese hardware charts – PS3 is weekly winner, PSP comes out trumps for March
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 07:00 BST
ME2: Kasumi DLC gets trailer treatment
You want more Mass Effect 2 in your lift? BioWare’s obliging next week with Kasumi’s Stolen Memory: have a trailer for it.
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Posted in: Action, EA, Hot, PC, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: bioware, Kasumi's Stolen Memory, mass effect 2
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 07:02 BST
Dille: God of War III sells 1 million units in “just a couple days”
SCEA VP of marketing Peter Dille has revealed that God of War III has sold over 1 million units in “just a couple days”.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, Sony
Tags: god of war III, Sony Santa Monica
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 23:08 BST
Hydrophobia shots look rather nice, are full of water
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Posted in: Action, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Dark Energy Digital, hydrophobia
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 22:48 BST
Enclave for Wii gets a publisher, still no date
Starbreeze has announced that it has a publisher for it’s Wii port of Enclave, it’s Xbox and PC game.
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Posted in: Action, Wii
Tags: enclave, starbreeze, Topware Interactive
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 22:32 BST
Mafia II gets first dev diary
2K’s hyping up the pumpmeter: it’s released the first dev diary of Mafia II. Get it after the break
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 22:30 BST
PSP Digital Comics Store update, April 1 – Beowulf, Eternal Decent
Beowulf: The Graphic Novel, The Lexian Chronicles, and Eternal Decent are just a few of the debuts this week for Sony’s PSP Digital Comics Store.
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 21:45 BST
StarCraft II has 40% more units than before, depending on your faction
StarCraft II’s lead producer, Chris Sigaty, has revealed that upon release, the game will include loads of new units.
The amount depends upon which faction you play.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, Strategy
Tags: christ sigaty, starcraft II
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 21:08 BST
PoP: The Forgotten Sands CE for Europe has classic PoP included
Ubisoft has released a trailer for Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, and not only does it show some sweet gameplay footage but reveals the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 Collector’s Edition of the game for Europe.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Europe, Hot, PC, PS3, Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: PoP: The Forgotten Sands, prince of persia, The Forgotten Sands, The Sand of Time
Fri, Apr 02, 2010 | 19:01 BST
Meier: Civilization was not developed as an “educational game”
Sid Meier has revealed to Edge that when he went about creating the Civilization series, it was not his intention to make a game that was educational in nature.
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Posted in: Development, Hot, PC, Simulation
Tags: Civilization V, sid meier
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 23:08 BST
Peter Dille details how Sony plans on “redefining the digital living room”
During today’s M16 Marketing Conference, Sony’s Peter Dille revealed that the company wants the public to see its products as more than just a way to game.
Instead, he wants customers to think of PS3 as a way to “redefine” their digital living rooms.
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Posted in: Development, Home, Hot, PS3, PSN, PSP, PSPgo, PlayStation Store, Sony, hardware
Tags: M16 Conference, Peter Dille
Thu, Apr 01, 2010 | 19:14 BST
Design a Gravity Crash Portable level and win a PSPgo
To celebrate the pending release of Gravity Crash Portable, the folks behind the original are having a contest where your design can be included in the game.
Dragon’s Dogma reveal coming January 31