Monthly Archives: May 2010
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 19:35 BST
Hoth gets official reveal on the SWTOR website
BioWare has updated the holonet and the information page on Star Wars: The Old Republic to include goodies on the planet Hoth.
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 19:09 BST
PS3 Slim with 40nm RSX chip spotted at retail
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Posted in: PS3, Sony, hardware
Tags: ps3 slim 40nm RSX chip
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 18:53 BST
APB screens show some gunplay and cars
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Posted in: EA, MMO, PC
Tags: All Points Bulletin, apb, realtime worlds
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 18:12 BST
Top Gun hitting PSN, Ray-Bans and bomber jacket not included
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Posted in: Arcade, PSN, Paramount Digital Entertainment, Simulation
Tags: doublesix, flight sim, top gun
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 17:45 BST
LBP and LBP PSP getting clowns, ModNation stickers
Sony has announced over on the US PS Blog, that some ModNation-centric stickers and a costume for LBP will hit on May 25.
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Posted in: PS3, PSP, Platformer, Sony
Tags: LBP, lbp psp, littlebigplanet
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 17:32 BST
Enslaved box-art shows running, big creatures
Namco’s released the box-art for Enslaved: Odyssey to the West. It shows running. Lots of running from big creatures.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Namco Bandai, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, ninja theory
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 16:58 BST
PC demo for Split/Second goes live
PC gamers wanting to try out Split/Second can now get a demo of the racer, at many locations around the net.
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Posted in: Disney, PC, PS3, Racing, Xbox 360
Tags: BlackRock Studios, split/second
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 16:35 BST
Second bit of DLC for Alan Wake possibly called “The Writer”
The second bit of DLC for Alan Wake may have been revealed accidentally, if a screen of it’s description over on Hell Descent is any indication.
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 16:04 BST
Gears of War 3 preview details weapons, infestation, characters
The lucky sods over at GamesRadar got to check out Gears of War 3 recently, and the knowledge brought back from Epic’s secret lair in North Carolina, contains some interesting stuff indeed.
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Posted in: Development, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: epic, gears 3, Gears of War 3
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 15:38 BST
Uncharted 2: The Lab playlist hitting May 28 with double cash
Naughty Dog has announced that it’s to launch a new playlist over Memorial Day Weekend, May 28 – June 1.
It’s called The Lab, and it will be running every other weekend “for the foreseeable future”.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Hot, PS3, Sony
Tags: naughty dog, Uncharted 2
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 14:55 BST
HMV expects Red Dead Redemption to move 300K at launch
UK retailer HMV claims that Red Dead Redemption’s outselling Final Fantasy XIII, Heavy Rain and other big-named 2010 releases so far.
Sat, May 22, 2010 | 14:28 BST
Report – Naughty Dog lends a hand with Killzone 3′s engine
The reveal last night of Killzone 3 through Gamepro magazine yielded all sorts of goodies, and the analyzing of the magazine scans has not stopped.
Turns out, there’s information pertaining to Naughty Dog’s hand in the game in the write up.
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Posted in: Development, Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: Guerilla Games, Killzone 3, naughty dog
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 23:10 BST
Gears of War 3 screens show off the muscles
Some screenshots for Gears of War 3 have popped up on, where else, but AGB, and a couple in particular caught our eye because they show off the manly muscles on Marcus.
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 22:57 BST
Rumor: Leaked Killzone 3 concept art and details surface [UPDATE]
Update 2: Here’s some scans from Gamepro over on AGB.
Update: Apparently, the latest issue of Gamepro has the goods on Killzone 3 and the game has jetpacks and can be played in 3D. Hit the jump.
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 21:10 BST
Lost Planet 2 and Star Wars Avatars light up XBL Marketplace
Capcom has released some Lost Planet 2 Avatar goodies through XBL Marketplace.
So has Lucasarts to celebrate The Empire Strikes Back turning 30.
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Posted in: Capcom, Lucasarts, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: lost planet 2, star wars, xbl avatars
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 20:29 BST
Singularity video shows the Time Manipulation Device’s deadlock function
Activision has released a new trailer for Singularity, featuring the deadlock function of the Time Manipulation Device, and how it slows the momentum of moving objects.
It’s below the break, courtesy of BigDownload.
Also, those who pre-order Singularity from Amazon will get an exclusive Singularity graphic novel, penned and illustrated by David Atchinson, Christopher Morrison, Davide Fabbri and Tom Mandrake.
Don’t forget – if you pre-order for Xbox 360 from Amazon, you also receive Prototype for free.
Game’s out June 25 and 29 in the US and Europe, respectively.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: raven, singularity
Wed, Sep 15, 2010 | 14:28 BST
SEGA Classics hitting PC in June
SEGA’s announced that some of it’s classic Genesis games will hit Steam and other PC digital distribution outlets.
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Posted in: PC, Sega
Tags: SEGA Classics, steam
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 19:39 BST
SCEA’s Dyer wants more disc content, less DLC
SCEA’s Rob Dyer has said that he would prefer it if publishers were to put more content onto gaming discs, instead of releasing the extras through DLC.
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Posted in: America, Development, Hot, Journalism, Sony
Tags: dlc, rob dyer, scea
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 18:59 BST
Crackdown 2 gets animated series called The Pacific City Archives
Microsoft’s announced an animated series for Crackdown covering the goings on between the first entry in the series and Crackdown 2.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: crackdown 2, Crackdown 2 The Pacific City Archives, ruffian games
Fri, May 21, 2010 | 18:32 BST
MTV expected higher sales for The Beatles: Rock Band
MTV Games general manager Scott Guthrie has said that The Beatles: Rock Band didn’t sell as well in Europe as the company had hoped, but in the end, it’s still pleased with how it did.
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Posted in: EA, PS3, Rhythm action, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Green Day: Rock Band, harmonix, mtv games, rock band, Scott Guthrie, The Beatles: Rock Band
Dragon’s Dogma reveal coming January 31