Monthly Archives: October 2010
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 23:17 BST
New Blizzard MMO not likely to be announced until 2012, says Pardo
Blizzard’s EVP of game design Rob Pardo has just revealed at Blizzcon a reveal of the company’s next MMO is not likely to happen until 2012 at the earliest.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Blizzcon 2010, Hot, MMO, PC
Tags: Rob Pardo, Secret Blizzard MMO
Sat, Oct 23, 2010 | 20:00 BST
BlizzCon 2010 Diablo panel: “97 billion builds per class,” more about Demon Hunter
We’re live at Tenacious-D-and-Chris-Metzen-Con 2010, and hey, they have videogames here too.
This is one of them.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, RPG
Tags: BlizzCon 2010, Demon Hunter, diablo III, pvp
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 21:20 BST
Rockstar details RDR Undead Nightmare’s Land Grab
Rockstar’s detailed the Land Grab mode that comes with the new Red Dead Redemption pack, Undead Nightmare.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, PSN, Rockstar, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: RDR: Undead Nightmare, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar San Diego
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 21:36 BST
Sony announces new Ghost of Sparta pre-order incentive
Sony’s continuing its promotion of God of War: Ghost of Sparta, by giving anyone who pre-orders the title access to a new God of War III dynamic theme.
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 23:37 BST
PvP battle arenas confirmed for Diablo III – first screens, video and info
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Blizzcon 2010, Hot, PC, Strategy
Tags: Chris Metzen, diablo III
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 21:41 BST
Final Diablo III class is the demon hunter – awesome new trailer inside
The final playable class for Diablo III is the demon hunter, as announced at Blizzcon tonight.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Blizzcon 2010, Hot, PC, Strategy
Tags: Chris Metzen, diablo III
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 20:21 BST
Morhaime: WoW: Cataclysm to be downloadable
Morhaime’s just announce Cataclysm will be downloadable from December 7, the first time a WoW expansion will be available to buy and download before release.
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Posted in: Hot, Platform holders
Tags: world of warcraft, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 21:18 BST
Blizzard announces new StarCraft II custom mods
Four new Blizzard-made mods for StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty have been announced at BlizzCon 2010.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC
Tags: blizzard, Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 19:59 BST
Blizzcon 2010 starts today – opening ceremony is go
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Blizzcon 2010, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG, Strategy
Tags: diablo III, liveblog, starcraft II, world of warcraft
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 18:59 BST
Black Rock working on unannounced arcade racer
Black Rock Studios, the Brighton based developer behind games such as Split/Second, Pure and the Moto GP series is working on a new and as yet unannounced arcade racer.
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Posted in: Disney, Hot, Racing
Tags: black rock studios, split/second
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 18:18 BST
Agent 47 VO outs “gob smacking” Hitman 5
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Square Enix
Tags: David Bateson, Hitman 5, io interactive
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 17:47 BST
No demo planned for 007: Blood Stone, confirms Bizarre
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Hot, PC, PS3, Racing, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: bizarre creations, Emma Jackson, James Bond: Blood Stone, Jeff Lewis
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 17:00 BST
Platinum may extend Sega partnership
Platinum Games has told Develop it’s open to possibly extending its publishing agreement with Sega.
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Posted in: Development, Sega
Tags: Atsushi Inaba, platinum games, Vanquish
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 16:39 BST
EG gets Test Drive Unlimited 2 beta codes
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Posted in: Atari, Hot, Namco Bandai, PC, Racing
Tags: beta, Eden Games, test drive unlimited 2
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 16:11 BST
Activision confirms November 5 release date for 007: Blood Stone
Activision’s just confirmed to VG247 James Bond: Blood Stone for November 5 in the UK, the same day as other Bond title Goldeneye 007.
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, DS, Hot, PC, PS3, Racing, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: bizarre creations, Eurocom, GoldenEye 007, James Bond: Blood Stone
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 15:34 BST
1 million flags planted in Fable III: Kingmaker
Microsoft’s announced that 1 million flags have been planted in Fable III: Kingmaker since its release earlier this month on Android and iDevices.
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 15:00 BST
Prinny 2 trailer explains everything
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Posted in: Action, NIS America, Nippon Ichi, PSP, RPG
Tags: Prinny 2: Dawn of Operation Panties Dood
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 14:14 BST
ChuChu Rocket gets iPhone trailer, makes us feel 500 years old
Watching this is like staring at a torn photo of a past life through a burning river of tears.
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 13:59 BST
Hoard gets November 2 PSN release, $15 price
Hoard – Big Sandwich Games’ dual-stick, action-strategy, dragon-flying game – will release on PSN on November 2, priced $15.
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 | 13:43 BST
Killzone 3 gets high-quality beta footage
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: Guerrilla Games, Killzone 3
2K Marin staff working on second major project