Monthly Archives: September 2010
Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 04:26 BST
Shadow of the Colossus movie isn’t doing “montage sequences,” is keeping Ueda in the loop
We would’ve titled the article “Videogame movie actually sounds decent,” but you wouldn’t have believed us.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Hot, Movies, PS2, Sony
Tags: Kevin Ping Chang, Misher Films, Shadow of the Colossus Movie, Sony
Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 03:28 BST
THQ: Kinect/Move development provides cheap alternative to core games
Jumping up and down and waving your arms about like a lunatic/horrifyingly happy family is hard.
Developing a game where you do that, however, is not.
Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 05:57 BST
Sky-Lines in BioShock Infinite are like jumping from one roller coaster to another
Irrational Games head Ken Levine has explained a bit how Sky-Line combat will work in BioShock Infinite.
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Posted in: 2K, Action, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: bioshock, bioshock: infinite, infinite, irrational games, ken levine, sky-lines
Thu, Sep 23, 2010 | 16:14 BST
Team17 puts out new trailer and screens for Worms: Battle Islands
Team17 has released screens and a trailer for its upcoming Wii release Worms: Battle Islands.
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 21:43 BST
WAR celebrating 2 year anniversary with veteran goodies
“The sounds of celebration and battle can be heard throughout the Old World. Fireworks, cheers and the roar of battle rings in the ears of combatants from both Realms…but there is a dark undertone heard beneath; the skittering of Skaven claws….”
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Posted in: EA, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: age of reckoning, BioWare Mythic, mythic, war, Warhamer Online: Age of Reckoning, warhammer, WHO: AOR
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 20:48 BST
Capcom and Ninja Theory compare DMC revamp to Bond’s in Casino Royale
Capcom and Ninja Theory has compared Dante’s change in the Devil May Cry reboot to James Bond in the film Casino Royale, where you see 007 as he was before he became the suave, misogynistic agent with a license to kill.
Apparently, Dante in the new DMC is sort of like that. Rough around the edges, and definitely not suave.
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Posted in: Action, Capcom, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Alex Jones, dante, devil may cry, DMC, Hideaki Itsuna, ninja theory, Tameem Antoniades
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 20:18 BST
MS: Sign up for a chance to participate in Xbox 360 System Update Preview Program
Microsoft has announced a Xbox 360 System Update Preview Program for the next release, and you have a chance to participate in it.
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 21:06 BST
First Dissidia 012 [duodecim]: Final Fantasy trailer is go
Square’s released the first trailer of Dissidia 012 [duodecim]: Final Fantasy following its debut TGS showing last week.
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Posted in: Fighter, Hot, PSP, RPG, Square Enix
Tags: Dissidia 012 [duodecim]: Final Fantasy
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 19:51 BST
Capcom releases MvC3 screens featuring Spider-Man and Wesker
Capcom has sent over some screens featuring Spider-Man and Wesker fighting it out in Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds.
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Posted in: Capcom, Hot, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: fate of two worlds, marvel vs capcom 3, Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds, mcv3
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 19:26 BST
Japanese hardware sales: DS SKUs see spike in sales
Media Create has released its Japanese hardware figures for September 13-19 and the figures show a sharp increase in sales for DS on all SKUs.
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 18:22 BST
Take-Two: Used game market is “interesting” and “something we should participate in”
Take-Two CEO Ben Feder told attendees at the G7 Think Equity conference last week the used game market is “interesting” and something developers should take part in.
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Posted in: Retail, Take-Two, Trade
Tags: Ben Feder, online pass, used game sales
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 17:31 BST
Report: H.A.W.X. 2 delayed on PC until November 16
According to a conversation over on the official message board for H.A.W.X. 2, it looks as though the PC version of the game has been delayed yet again.
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Posted in: Action, PC, Ubisoft, Wii
Tags: H.A.W.X. 2, HAWX 2, Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 17:03 BST
Euro PSN update, Sept. 22 – Sonic Adventure, Blade Kitten, RDR
Sony has updated the European end of PSN and it includes a trial and unlock for Blade Kitten, Deathspank and Sonic Adventure as downloadable titles, and some Red Dead Redemption DLC.
Get all the gaming highlights below.
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Posted in: Europe, PS3, PSN, PSP, PSPgo, PlayStation Move, PlayStation Store, Sony
Tags: psn update
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 16:46 BST
Coming soon to PlayStation Plus: AC Brotherhood beta, Lara Croft demo
Sony has provided US subscribers of PlayStation Plus a list of what’s coming to the service, and it looks as though folks with automatic downloads enabled will get a demo of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light added to their console.
That’s not all though, hit the break for more.
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Posted in: PSN, PlayStation Plus, Sony
Tags: Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, lara croft, playstation plus update, ps+ update
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 15:43 BST
Win a limited edition Halo: Reach Xbox 360!
You probably really want this. We’re giving away one limited edition Halo: Reach 360 in a Microsoft competition today. Please note: This is a UK-only giveaway.
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 15:56 BST
Codies already working on F1 2011, has “exciting things” planned for it
Codemasters has already started work on F1 2011, according to F1 2010 senior producer Paul Jeal and lead designer Stephen Hood.
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Posted in: Codemasters, PC, PS3, Racing, Xbox 360
Tags: F1 2010, f1 2011, Paul Jeal, Stephen Hood
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 15:13 BST
“Blu-ray is going to be passed by as a format,” says Xbox UK boss
Blu-ray is going down like all the others before it, according to Xbox UK boss Stephen McGill.
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 15:07 BST
Dead Rising 2 gets real-life Zombrex, launch trailer
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Posted in: Action, Capcom, Hot, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: blue castle games, dead rising 2
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 15:01 BST
“Buttons are irreplaceable as an input device,” says Sony
Sony’s talking about buttons being important again, this time calling them irreplaceable as an input device.
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Posted in: Development, PS3, PlayStation Move, Sony, hardware
Tags: controllers, Richard Marks
2K Marin staff working on second major project