Monthly Archives: November 2010
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 15:25 GMT
GameStop to start selling digital DLC for PS3 online and in stores by Christmas
GameStop has added PSN DLC to its digital catalog, making it the first, and so far the only brick and mortar store to offer digital gaming goodies.
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 15:20 GMT
MGM pulls Stargate license from Cheyenne Mountain
The East Valley Tribune’s reporting that MGM has culled Cheyenne Mountain’s permission to work on the Stargate license.
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Posted in: Development, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: cheyenne mountain, stargate worlds
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 15:06 GMT
Footage emerges of Ignition’s canceled FPS Reich
Some footage of Ignition Entertainment’s sci-fi FPS Reich has surfaced, following the Flordia branch’s closure last week.
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 15:05 GMT
New Super Meat Boy chapter confirmed, XBLA title update ready for approval
Team Meat’s confirmed a new piece of DLC for the 360 version – title the Sewers of Dross – and said the game’s anticipated title update is to go to Microsoft for approval this week.
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Posted in: Hot, PC, Platformer, Xbox 360
Tags: Super Meat Boy, Team Meat, the Sewers of Dross, xbla
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 14:48 GMT
Open source Kinect drivers let you use it on your PC
Looks like a couple of different folks have found a way for Kinect owners to use the device on their PC.
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 14:33 GMT
Black Ops beats Modern Warfare 2 to become “biggest entertainment launch ever”
Black Ops has beaten Modern Warfare 2′s opening day sales to become the world’s largest ever entertainment launch with $360 million in revenue in the UK and North America alone.
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 14:42 GMT
Minecraft patched, v1.2.1 is no more
Notch just patched Minecraft, binning the current version and apparently causing a few tears in the process.
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Posted in: Platform holders
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 14:22 GMT
MachineGames working on unannounced triple-A project for ZeniMax
ZeniMax has formally announced its acquisition of European development studio MachineGames, based in Uppsala, Sweden, confirming business registration data that surfaced last week.
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Posted in: Bethesda, Development, Hot
Tags: Jerk Gustafsson, Machinegames, Magnus Hogdahl, ZeniMax
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 13:51 GMT
Capcom pulls 360 SSFIV DLC until November 16
Capcom’s confirmed that the 360 versions of the latest round of Super Street Fighter IV DLC have been suspended following tech issues.
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Posted in: Capcom, Fighter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: dlc, ssfiv, super street fighter iv, Ultra Challengers Pack 1, Ultra Costume Catalog 1, Ultra Shoryuken Pack
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 13:41 GMT
DJ Hero 2 gets DJ Hero 1 compatibility patch
Activision’s release a promised compatibility update for DJ Hero 2, allowing music from the original to be played in the sequel.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PS3, Rhythm action, Xbox 360
Tags: dj hero, dj hero 2, freestylegames
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 12:17 GMT
AMD confirms quad-core laptop and octo-core desktop CPUs for 2012
AMD said today it’s to take both its laptop and desktop products to a grand new level in the next two years, showing plans to release CPUs based on the Bulldozer and Bobcat chips.
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 11:21 GMT
Blue Toad Murder Files PC shown off in video
Relentless put out a video showing the interface of the PC version of murder mystery The Blue Toad Murder files this morning. Unsurprisingly, there’s some dragging and clicking involved.
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Posted in: Casual, PC
Tags: blue toad murder files, relentless Software
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 10:54 GMT
Report: K2 Networks buys rights to APB
GI’s reporting that K2 Network, the company behind free-to-play service GamersFirst, has bought APB from defunct Scottish studio Realtime Worlds.
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Posted in: Hot, MMO, PC, RPG
Tags: apb, k2 networks, realtime worlds
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 10:12 GMT
Super Mario Bros. 3 fan remake is finished, mental
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Posted in: Nintendo, Platformer
Tags: Super Mario Bros. 3
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 10:03 GMT
SCEA launches streaming ice hockey app for PS3
An NHL GameCenter application has launched on PS3 in the US and Canada, giving PSN users access to both general info and matches streamed in HD.
Thu, Nov 11, 2010 | 09:55 GMT
Microsoft reasons open access to Live’s Online Safety Groups
Following the release of the latest 360 UI update, Microsoft’s sought to clarify its new take on Live privacy and allowing users to set their own position with Live’s Online Safety Groups.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: online safety groups, sarah michael
2K Marin staff working on second major project