Monthly Archives: September 2010

Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 14:45 BST

Zombies confirmed for Black Ops co-op

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Activision’s just announced it’ll be adding zombies for Call of Duty: Black Ops.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 14:25 BST

Level 5 unveils Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle for 3DS

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Level 5′s announced Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle for 3DS.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 14:17 BST

Ubisoft releases first shots of Splinter Cell 3DS

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Ubisoft’s released the first shots of Splinter Cell for 3DS.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 12:03 BST

Metal Gear Solid 3D: Snake Eater confirmed for spring in Japan

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Konami confirmed at Nintendo’s 3DS event today that it’ll be launching Metal Gear Solid 3DS: Snake Eater next spring.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 11:43 BST

SSFIV 3DS trailer shows off tag mode features

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Capcom’s released a new trailer of Super Street Fighter IV 3DS, detailing some of the game’s uses for 3DS’s tag mode.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 11:41 BST

Statement: Edge claims “entire game” was played for Hydrophobia review

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An Edge rep has issued a statement contradicting Dark Energy Digital’s claim that the mag hadn’t “played the game” before awarding Hydrophobia 3/10, telling VG247 it completed the entire title and all its bonus content.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 10:17 BST

Nintendo releasing special 25th anniversary Mario DSi XL in Japan

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Want to prove you’re proper Mario hardcore? Buy this.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 10:06 BST

PlayStation turns 15 in Europe

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Many happy returns to PlayStation, which turns 15 today in Europe.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 08:08 BST

3DS’s Resi Evil: Mercenaries 3D announced, gets first shots

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Capcom piggybacked Nintendo’s 3DS date and price announcement this morning to confirm two titles for the system, showing off first screens of Resident Evil: Mercenaries 3D and dropping new shots of Resident Evil: Revelations, the 3DS RE game it announced at E3 this year.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 20:09 BST

3DS to have its own Virtual Console with Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles [Updated]

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Update: For the time being, Game Boy Advance titles are a no-go. Iwata only specifically mentioned Game Boy and Game Boy Color games. And, surprisingly, when we write something, it doesn’t magically become fact. Shame, huh? Our bad.

Original article: Final hardware? Saw it coming. Release date? Duh. Who calls a press conference without one of those?

Wait, a 3DS Virtual Console, you say? Interesting. Tell us more.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 08:40 BST

Conference report: Nintendo 3DS dated for February 26 in Japan, March in US and EU

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3DS will launch on February 26 in Japan and March in America and Europe, Nintendo said in a Japanese showcase today.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 06:24 BST

The Last Story gets January 27 JP launch

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Nintendo’s just announced at its big 3DS event in Japan that The Last Story will release on January 27, 2011 in Japan.

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Wed, Sep 29, 2010 | 06:28 BST

Konami releases monster 11-minute Castlevania trailer

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Still trying to make up your mind about Castlevania: Lords of Shadow? Watch this.

Then cancel your pre-order, because you’ll have just watched the entire game.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 23:45 BST

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light launch trailer released

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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light is out today on Steam and PSN, and we’ve posted the launch trailer for you below the break.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 23:31 BST

Stranger’s Wrath is coming to PSN only for now, says JAW

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Just Add Water has said over on its official blog that for now, its Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath remake is a PS3-exclusive.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 23:05 BST

WH40K: Dawn of War II – Retribution video introduces the Eldar race

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THQ has put out a new video for Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War II – Retribution, which introduces the Eldar race.

It’s posted below.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 22:29 BST

Criterion explains the social aspects of multiplayer in NFS: Hot Pursuit

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Criterion’s Matt Webster has detailed just how social Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is going to be, whether you are playing the game in multiplayer or single-player.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 22:00 BST

New DJ Hero 2 dev diary is all about freestyling it

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Activision and FreeyStyle Games have put out a new developer diary for DJ Hero 2 today, explaining how you can play around in freestyle mode in the game.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 21:47 BST

PSA: MMA demo and Borderlands DLC now on XBL Marketplace

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The Major has posted on his blog reminders of a couple goodies now available on Xbox Live: Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution DLC for Borderlands, and a demo for EA Sports’ MMA.

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Tue, Sep 28, 2010 | 22:00 BST

Hollywood composer Ramin Djawadi creating score for Medal of Honor

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EA has announced TV and Hollywood composer Ramin Djawadi is creating the score for Medal of Honor.

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