Monthly Archives: August 2010
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 17:10 BST
Euro PSN update, August 11 – Mafia II demo, RDR DLC
Sony updated the European end of PSN this morning with Scott Pilgrim vs The World as a downloadable game, a demo for Mafia II, and some Red Dead Redemption and Dragon Age DLC.
Get the gaming highlights below.
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Posted in: Europe, Home, Ireland, PS3, PSN, PSP, PSPgo, PlayStation Plus, PlayStation Store, Sony, UK
Tags: psn update
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 15:20 BST
US PSN update August 10 – Scott Pilgirm, Dragon Age, RDR
Sony updated the US end of PSN last night with downloadable games Red Faction: Guerrilla and Scott Pilgrim vs The World, which also has a demo.
There’s a demo for Mafia II as well, and Red Dead Redemption and Dragon Age DLC was also released.
Get the gaming highlights below.
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Posted in: Home, PS3, PSN, PSP, PSPgo, PlayStation Plus, Sony
Tags: psn update
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 13:31 BST
First gamescom show-floor shots show PlayStation booth
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Sony, gamescom 2010
Tags: Koelnmesse
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 13:18 BST
2K announces new Borderlands DLC: Claptrap Ninja Assassin out next month
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Posted in: 2K, Action, Hot, PC, PS3, RPG, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: borderlands, Claptrap Ninja Assassin, Gearbox Interactive
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 13:09 BST
Microsoft: Kinect doesn’t support sign language
Microsoft has told Kotaku that Kinect does not support sign language, despite reports to the contrary over the weekend.
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 12:25 BST
Football Manager 2011 announced – first footage, new features detailed
Sports Interactive has just announced Football Manager 2011, releasing a first video showing off a new “emotion engine”.
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Posted in: Hot, PC, Sega, Simulation, Sports
Tags: football manager 2011, sports interactive
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 11:33 BST
Enslaved gamescom trailer is triple-A awesome
Enslaved looks properly awesome. We know because it shows in this gamescom trailer. Easy, right?
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Namco Bandai, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, ninja theory
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 11:30 BST
Namco Bandai to publish Kane and Lynch 2 in South Korea
Siliconera‘s reporting Square Enix has handed publishing rights of Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days to Namco Bandai in South Korea.
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Posted in: Action, Korea, Namco Bandai, PC, PS3, Shooter, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: io interactive, Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 10:41 BST
Dead Rising 2 European release brought forward to September 24
Capcom’s just announced it has brought forward the release date of Dead Rising 2 to September 24 in Europe.
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Posted in: Capcom, Horror, Hot, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: blue castle games, dead rising 2, Dead Rising 2: Case Zero
Thu, Nov 18, 2010 | 23:45 GMT
GoldenEye shots show guns and stuff
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Wii
Tags: GoldenEye 007
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 15:42 BST
Volition working on new IP
Saints Row and Red Faction massive Volition are working on a new IP, according to the studio.
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Posted in: Development, THQ
Tags: new ip, volition
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 08:58 BST
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Collector’s Edition outed
Gamerzines has outed a Collector’s Edition for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, retailing on a Mexican retailer.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Konami, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: castlevania: Lords of shadow, kojima productions, mercury steam
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 06:38 BST
Megaton rumor: Duke Nukem Forever resuming development at Gearbox?
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Posted in: Hot, Rumour, Shooter, Take-Two
Tags: 3d realms, Duke Nukem Begins, duke nukem forever, gearbox software, rumor, Take-Two
Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 05:30 BST
Oops: Modern Warfare 2 glitch grants free access to XBLA games
In Infinity Ward’s defense, we don’t imagine “unlocks a full copy of The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match” is a common bug to check for.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, SNK, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: infinity ward, king of fighters, metal slug, Microsoft, modern warfare 2, Samurai Showdown, SNK, xbla
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 | 22:24 BST
Plants vs Zombies GOTY Edition hits Steam
Valve and PopCap Games today announced a Game of the Year Edition of Plants vs Zombies is now available on Steam.
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Posted in: Hot, Mac, PC, PopCap, Strategy, Valve
Tags: plants vs zombies, Plants vs Zombies GOTY Edition, steam
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 | 22:11 BST
Pre-orders of GT5 through GameStop net you two exclusive cars
Thinking of pre-ordering Gran Turismo 5? Want a couple exclusive in-game cars?
GameStop has you covered, then.
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Posted in: PS3, Racing, Sony
Tags: gamestop, gran truismo 5, gt5, Polyphony Digital
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 | 21:30 BST
SWTOR space combat akin to “tunnel shooters”
BioWare has told PC Gamer the space battles in Star Wars: The Old Republic will be more of a “tunnel shooter” instead of free-form flying like in X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter.
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Posted in: EA, Hot, Lucasarts, MMO, PC
Tags: bioware, space combat, star wars, Star Wars The Old Republic, swtor, The Old Republic
Tue, Aug 10, 2010 | 20:52 BST
Harvest Moon games for DS and PSP hitting UK this year
Rising Star Games has announced Harvest Moon: Frantic Farming for DS and Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley for PSP will hit UK and Europe soon.
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Posted in: Adventure, DS, PSP, Puzzler
Tags: Harvest Moon, harvest moon: frantic farming, Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley, Rising Star Games
2K Marin staff working on second major project