Monthly Archives: October 2010
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 12:46 BST
FFXIII focus feedback came “too late,” devs admit
Despite conducting global focus testing on FFXIII following concerns that the game’s linearity may not appeal worldwide, feedback arrived “too late” to be implemented, the team’s confessed.
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Posted in: PS3, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: Akihiko Maeda, ffxiii, final fantasy XIII, Motomu Toriyama
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 12:57 BST
MGS, PES, Contra and Frogger 3DS all confirmed for Europe
Konami’s just announced it’s bringing four 3DS titles to Europe, including Metal Gear Solid 3D: Snake Eater.
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Posted in: 3DS, Hot, Konami, Nintendo
Tags: contra, frogger, Metal Gear Solid 3DS, pro evolution soccer
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 12:22 BST
Kojima’s next project exists in a “beautiful world”
Hideo Kojima’s started the cock-teasing for his next project on Twitter, in which he says he wants to create a “beautiful world.”
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Posted in: Development, Konami
Tags: hideo kojima, kojima productions, MGS5, zone of the enders 3
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 12:30 BST
Special Mario DSi XL rumoured for US launch
Wal-Mart’s posted a listing of the red anniversary Mario DSi XL, despite the pack remaining unannounced for the US.
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Posted in: America, DS, DSiLL/XL, Nintendo, Rumour
Tags: Mario DSi XL, Super Mario Bros.
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 10:54 BST
Kirby’s Epic Yarn gets massive co-op video
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Posted in: Nintendo, Platformer, Wii
Tags: Kirby's Epic Yarn
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 10:47 BST
Bungie launches Halo: Reach campaign matchmaking
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Halo: Reach, matchmaking
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 10:36 BST
Konami dates Kinect’s DanceEvolution, confirms two launch games
Konami said this morning that it’s to publish two Kinect titles alongside thew peripheral’s launch, with another to follow later in November.
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Posted in: Casual, Kinect, Microsoft, Rhythm action, Sports, Xbox 360
Tags: Crossboard 7, DanceEvolution, Sports Island Freedom
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 10:23 BST
Dawn of War 2: Retribution gets Tyranids
Tyranids will be joining Orks and Eldar as a playable race in the next expansion for Dawn of War 2, Retribution.
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Posted in: Hot, PC, Strategy, THQ
Tags: Dawn of War 2: Retribution, Dawn of War II: Retribution, Relic Games, Warhammer 40k: Dawn of War 2: Retribution
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 10:11 BST
Platinum disputes four-hour Vanquish claim amid pre-launch price-cutting
Platinum writer JP Kellams has disputed a claim from Game Informer’s Vanquish review that, excluding cut-scenes, the actioner can be played through in less than four hours.
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Posted in: PS3, Sega, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: JP Kellams, platinum games, Vanquish
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 09:49 BST
AC: Brotherhood PS3 will be the same as 360 version, says Ubi Montreal
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood will be the same on both PS3 and 360 when it releases next month, Ubisoft Montreal’s assured.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Phillipe Bergeron, ubisoft montreal
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 09:21 BST
No 60-player multiplayer in Resistance 3, confirms Insomniac
Insomniac’s confirmed in the latest issue of Game Informer that 60 player multiplayer won’t be returning for Resistance 3.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: insomniac games, Marcus Smith, multiplayer, resistance 3
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 09:32 BST
Gamestop lists Dead Space 2 CE at $80
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Posted in: Action, EA, Horror, Hot, PS3
Tags: collector's edition, dead space 2, visceral games
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 08:36 BST
Official: Krome Studios closes down
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Posted in: Australia, Development, Jobs
Tags: Blade Kitten, Game Room, krome studios, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Ty The Tasmanian Tiger
Mon, Oct 18, 2010 | 08:10 BST
WoW: Cataclysm intro cinematic features one fiery dragon
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: Activision Blizzard, cinematic, intro, trailer, wow: cataclysm
Sun, Oct 17, 2010 | 18:51 BST
New Last Guardian footage pops up in Ueda Japanese TV segment
New footage of The Last Guardian has appeared online in the form of a Japanese TV segment on Team ICO boss Fumito Ueda.
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Posted in: Adventure, Hot, PS3, Sony
Tags: Fumito Ueda, team ico, the last guardian
Sun, Oct 17, 2010 | 18:41 BST
Warner re-confirms Arkham City for “autumn 2011″ despite retail listings
Warner Bros. has reiterated a release date of “autumn 2011″ for Batman Arkham City to VG247 today, despite three UK retailers have altering listings for the game to March 2011.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: Batman: Arkham City, rocksteady
2K Marin staff working on second major project