Monthly Archives: November 2010
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 12:56 GMT
NFS: HP Hollywood premiere has celebrities
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Posted in: EA, PC, PS3, Racing, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: criterion games, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 12:37 GMT
Def Jam Rapstar DLC gets Kanye West, more
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Posted in: 4mm Games, Konami, PS3, PSN, Rhythm action, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: def jam rapstar
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 12:26 GMT
F1 can be Codmasters’ FIFA, says CEO
Codemasters CEO Rod Cousens has told MCV its F1 series can easily have their own yearly-iterations in a similar fashion to EA’s FIFA.
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Posted in: Codemasters, EA, PC, PS3, PSP, Racing, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: f1, F1 2010, f1 2011, fifa, Formula One, rod cousens
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 11:50 GMT
StarCraft II submitted for review in China
According to a GP report, StarCraft II has been submitted for review for China by NetEase, operator of World of Warcraft in the country.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, Strategy
Tags: Cowan Group, Doug Cruetz, netease, starcraft II
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 11:22 GMT
Report – Channel Five in talks to bring Demand Five to PS3
According to Media Week, Channel Five is in talks about bringing its Demand Five service to PS3.
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Posted in: PS3, tv
Tags: Channel Five, Demand Five, Five
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 10:46 GMT
Bungie calls for beta testers for next game
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot
Tags: bungie
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 10:26 GMT
Operation Flashpoint: Red River gets debut live-action trailer
Codemasters has just released the first trailer of Opertation Flashpoint: Red River. Get it below.
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Posted in: Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Op Flash: Red River, operation flashpoint: red river
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 10:17 GMT
Test Drive Unlimited 2 gets Casino trailer
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Posted in: Atari, Namco Bandai, PC, PS3, Racing, Xbox 360
Tags: Eden Games, tdu2, test drive unlimited 2
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 09:03 GMT
Activision on abysmal Tony Hawk sales: “There’s hopefully a method to that madness”
To say Tony Hawk: Shred pretty much ended up like this guy is probably an understatement – at least, if the game’s initial sales are anything to go on.
Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg, however, says it’s all part of the plan.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, PS3, Sports, Xbox 360
Tags: activision, tony hawk: shred
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 07:57 GMT
Treyarch: Wii Black Ops bug-smashing update coming “in the next week or so”
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Shooter, Wii
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, update, Wii
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 07:18 GMT
John Carmack: “I have an itch to make a Kinect title”
If you’re hoping for something in RAGE’s cash-packed ballpark, however, you’re flat out of luck.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Hot, Kinect, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: id software, john carmack, kinect, rage
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 07:01 GMT
50 million-selling PSP “doomed from the start,” says GoW dev
Despite the fact PSP hardware has now sold 50.1 million units, as of Sony’s last financial release, Ready at Dawn co-founder Ru Weerasuriya has claimed the machine was “doomed from the start”.
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Posted in: PSP, Sony
Tags: Ready at Dawn, Ru Weerasuriya
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 06:41 GMT
Video – This is what Mega Man Online looks like
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Posted in: Action, Capcom, PC, Platformer
Tags: mega man online
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 06:31 GMT
Ubi honestly launching Battle Tag in Texas today, Canada next week
Remember that weird Laser Quest-game hybrid Ubisoft announced at E3? It’s actually happening.
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 05:58 GMT
Portal 2 delayed into April 2011 (Updated)
Update: Valve’s told Shacknews that Portal 2 will be hitting North America and Australia on April 20, while Europe will have to wait until April 22.
Original article: Valve has announced Portal 2 will be delayed into April.
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 00:24 GMT
Game Republic takes us behind-the-scenes with Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom in latest video
There’s a behind-the-scenes video out for Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom, and we’ve posted it for you below.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Namco Bandai, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: game republic, Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 00:15 GMT
Tozai Games to release Spelunker HD on PSN next week
Tozai Games has announced it’s to release Spelunker HD on PS3 through the PlayStation Store on November 23.
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Posted in: Adventure, PS3, PSN, Platformer
Tags: spleunker, tozai games
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 00:07 GMT
GameStop reports Q3 sales of $1.9 billion, 50% of profit comes from used games
GameStop makes lots of money, that much is certain. But apparently, according to the firm’s Q3 financials, the company earned $1.9 billion in sales for the three-months ending October 30, which is up nine percent compared to the same period last year when it reported $1.83 billion in sales.
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Posted in: Financials, Retail, Trade
Tags: gamestop, gamestop q3 2010 financials, used sales
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 | 05:59 GMT
Under Siege gets an introduction trailer, and it is good
Filipe Pina, the producer for Seed Studio’s first PS3 game Under Siege, has posted a video of the title up on the EU PS Blog.
We’ve grabbed it and posted it below.
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Posted in: PSN, Strategy
Tags: Seed Studios, Under Siege
2K Marin staff working on second major project