Monthly Archives: September 2010
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 18:16 BST
NFS: Hot Pursuit play area 400% bigger then Burnout Paradise
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PC, PS3, Racing, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: criterion games, Matt Webster, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 18:12 BST
World of Darkness reveal likely at The Grand Masquerade
Following a heavy hint that CCP MMO World of Darkness is to be shown for the first time at White Wolf convention The Grand Masquerade, the event has listed a string of MMO-specific panels including one called, “Tell the World of Darkness Development team what you want to see in the MMO”.
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 17:36 BST
Lara Croft: Guardian of Light launching on PSN on September 28
Square Enix will release Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light on PlayStation Network next month.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Hot, PS3, PSN, Square Enix
Tags: Crystal Dynamics, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 17:56 BST
Rumour – Team ICO Collection out March-April for “around” £25, “box-art” appears
The much-rumoured Team ICO Collection is set to release at some point between March and April for “around £24.99,” according to Eurogamer.
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 17:02 BST
Warren Spector believes game industry’s in a “Golden Age”
Warren Spector believes that due to games being available for every preference on every medium, the industry is currently in a “Golden Age”.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Development, Disney, Wii
Tags: epic mickey, junction point studios, warren spector
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 16:46 BST
SNES Wii controller (sort of) releasing in UK
The classic Wii-compatible SNES pad, exclusive to Japan since 2007, is finally releasing in the UK through Nintendo’s loyalty program, Club Nintendo.
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 16:06 BST
Fifth Resident Evil movie on way as Afterlife tops US box office
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Posted in: Capcom, Movies
Tags: milla jovovich, Resident Evil: afterlife
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 16:01 BST
Trials HD passes 1 million sales mark on Xbox Live
RedLynx has announced its stunt biker game, Trials HD, recently passed the 1 million sales mark on Xbox Live.
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Posted in: Hot, Microsoft, Platformer, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: redlynx, Trials HD, trials hd: big thrills
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 15:05 BST
Pre-order Civ V Deluxe Edition through D2D get Civ III
Those planning to purchase Civilization V digitally may want to consider getting the strategy title through Direct2Drive, as it includes a copy of Civilization III.
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Posted in: 2K, PC, Strategy
Tags: Civ V, civilization v deluxe edition, d2d, direct2drive, Firaxis Games, sid meier
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 15:50 BST
Yellow, Blue and Green DSi XL SKUs coming to Europe on October 8
Nintendo’s announced it’s bringing Yellow, Blue and Green DSi XL SKUs to Europe early next month.
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 14:34 BST
Infographic: Mario game sales since 1985
Le Monde’s posted up a Mario-based graph showing how much every Mario game’s sold since Super Mario Bros. in 1985. Total? About 240 million.
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Posted in: Nintendo, Platformer
Tags: mario, Super Mario Bros.
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 20:20 BST
Stunning FFXIV HD CG trailer dropped for TGS
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Posted in: Hot, MMO, PC, PS3, Square Enix, TGS 2010
Tags: FFXIV, final fantasy XIV
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 11:42 BST
Black Ops PC will be same as console “in a way that makes sense for PC”
PC owners should expect the same experience as console gamers for Call of Duty: Black Ops in November, but in a way that makes sense for the desktop, developer Treyarch’s told IGN.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, Shooter
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, Cesar Stastny, treyarch
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 14:42 BST
Rein: Epic Citadel downloaded over 1 million times, UDK coming for iOS
Epic’s Mark Rein’s confirmed that Epic Citadel’s been downloaded more than 1 million times from the App Store.
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Posted in: iPhone
Tags: epic citadel, Epic Games, mark rein
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 10:50 BST
72% in favour of violent games ban to minors in US
According to a recent study from Common Sense Media in the US, over 72 percent are in favour of a ban of selling violent games to minors. Shock, there.
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Posted in: America
Tags: common sense media, Someone think of the children!
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 10:11 BST
Nintendo celebrates Mario’s 25th with Japanese TV ad
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Posted in: Nintendo, Platformer, Wii
Tags: mario, Super Mario Bros.
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 09:42 BST
superannuation takes the long walk
Sluething games blog superannuation has announced its closure, thanks to companies wising up to the perils of splatting sensitive information all over LinkedIn.
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Posted in: Journalism, Stuff
Tags: superannuation, supererogatory
Tue, Sep 14, 2010 | 09:21 BST
Goldeneye for PS3 or 360? “Never say never,” says Activision
Activision’s Julian Widdows has said that, while it’s unlikely it will happen, the possibillty of a PS3 or 360 version of Goldeneye isn’t entirely out of the question.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PS3, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Eurocom, GoldenEye 007, Julian Widdows
2K Marin staff working on second major project