Monthly Archives: June 2010
Thu, Jun 10, 2010 | 07:26 BST
Lewis: Britain has highest 360 attach rate in the world
European Xbox boss Chris Lewis has told MCV that British gamers buy more software per console than any other nationality.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 22:42 BST
Trine devs to announce new game at E3 with Atlus
Frozenbyte has said that during E3 it will announce a new digital distribution title to be published by Atlus in 2011.
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Posted in: Atlus, Development, E3 2010
Tags: Frozenbyte, trine
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 21:11 BST
US PSN update, June 8 – Peace Walker, Joe Danger
Sony updated the US end of PSN last evening, and other than even more sales and permanent price drops, and the lovely news today of 3D support providing you have a TV that supports it, get yourself some Joe Danger, Peace Walker and Bloody Roar 2.
Sat, Jun 26, 2010 | 20:07 BST
Sony upgrades PSN with 3D support
Sony has announced that it will release the first 3D games for PS3 including WipEout HD, SuperStardustHD, PAIN, plus a single level demo of MotorStorm: Pacific Rift tomorrow, June 10, thanks to the PSN update that occurred today with 3D support.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 19:31 BST
Ozzy hitting Rock Band June 15
Harmonix and MTV announced yesterday that the Prince of Fucking Darkness himself, Ozzy Osbourne, will make his Rock Band debut on June 15 with a six pack of songs.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 18:57 BST
Halo 3 outsells Sony’s big exclusives combined
Aaron Greenberg has gone on the Twitter record to state that according to new NPD data, Halo 3 has outsold a number of Sony’s big hitters.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 18:26 BST
Valve E3 surprise is “Portal 2 themed”
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, E3 2010, Hot, PC, Strategy, Valve, Xbox 360
Tags: Half-Life 2: Episode Three, Half-Life 3, Left 4 Dead 2: Episode One, portal 2
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 18:28 BST
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II collector’s edition revealed
Lucasarts has revealed that it’s to release a collector’s edition for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 18:42 BST
Portal 2 delayed into next year
Valve’s just anounced that “making games is hard” – oh, and it’s delayed Portal 2 into next year.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 17:39 BST
Riccitiello: Online Pass is not about hindering used game sales
EA CEO John Riccitiello has defended the company’s Online Pass system by saying it was designed to provide additional value to the customer instead of squelching used game sales.
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Posted in: Development, EA, Hot, Retail
Tags: John Riccitiello, online pass, project ten dollar
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 17:29 BST
Square Enix bringing 3rd Birthday and Kingdom Hearts: Re:Coded to E3
Square Enix has just announced its E3 line-up, confirming it will bring The 3rd Birthday for its first western showing.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, DS, E3 2010, Eidos, Hot, PC, PS3, PSP, RPG, Square Enix, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Deus Ex: Human Revolution, dungeon siege 3, final fantasy XIV, Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light, front mission evolved, kane & lynch 2: dog days, Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep, Kingdom Hearts: Re:Code, Lara Croft: The Guardian of Light, The 3rd Birthday, The Tales of Bearsworth: Chaotic Conflicts, The Tales of Bearsworth: Puzzling Pages
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 16:51 BST
Windows: Games on Demand to have 100 new titles by year’s end
Microsoft has announced that Games on Demand for Windows will soon be getting day-and-date game releases from the likes of 2K, Capcom, Rockstar, THQ, Ubisoft and of course, Microsoft.
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Posted in: Games for Windows, Microsoft, PC
Tags: Games on Demand
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 16:53 BST
Euro PSN update, June 9 – LBP Heavy Rain, Joe Danger
Sony updated the European end of PSN a bit early thanks to the downtime in the service, and along with a ton of special offers and price drops, users can also get their grubby paws on some Joe Danger, Metal Slug XX and the Heavy Rain pack for LBP.
Hit the jump for the rest.
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Posted in: Home, PS3, PSN, PSP, PSPgo, PlayStation Store
Tags: psn update
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 15:33 BST
Jeri Ryan explains Mortal Kombat video
Jeri Ryan herself has taken to Twitter to explain to the masses just exactly what that bad-ass Mortal Kombat video we saw yesterday was all about.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Movies, Warner Bros.
Tags: jeri ryan, Kevin Tancharoen, mortal kombat, mortal kombat rebirth
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 15:08 BST
Xbox World 360 issues public apology over Bleszinski quote
Xbox World 360 has issued a public apology over a misquote from Epic Games lead designer Cliff Bleszinski.
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Posted in: Hot, Journalism
Tags: Cliff Bleszinski, cvg, Epic Games, Xbox World 360
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 14:53 BST
Fallout: New Vegas to include Steamworks DRM
Bethesda has said that Fallout: New Vegas will use Steamworks SDK when released, making Steam a mandatory install when bought through retail on PC.
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 14:42 BST
Splatterhouse E3 trailer is gory shit
Namco Bandai’s released the E3 trailer for Splatterhouse. How gory is it? Find out after the break.
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Posted in: Action, E3 2010, Hot, Namco Bandai, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: splatterhouse
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 | 12:54 BST
Job listing shows Neversoft working on shooter
According to a job listing from Guitar Hero developer Neversoft, the studio is currently working on a shooter.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Shooter
Tags: neversoft
2K Marin staff working on second major project