Monthly Archives: November 2010
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 13:28 GMT
Chair has “sweet ideas” for Shadow Complex 2
Chair Entertainment boss Donald Mustard has said the Epic-owned studio has “sweet ideas” for a Shadow Complex sequel.
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Posted in: Action, Arcade, Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: chair entertainment, donald mustard, Shadow Complex 2
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 12:47 GMT
New Shogun II story trailer released
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Posted in: Hot, PC, Sega, Strategy
Tags: creative assembly, Shogun 2: Total War, Shogun II: Total War
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 12:00 GMT
THQ may use Games for Windows Live again, says Bilson
THQ core games bigmouth Danny Bilson’s said the company is considering going back to Games for Windows Live.
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Posted in: Games for Windows, Microsoft, PC, THQ
Tags: danny bilson, games for windows live
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 11:33 GMT
Milo & Kate “was never announced as a game,” says Kinect creator
Just in case you still had small hope of Milo & Kate coming out, here it is about to be killed off, trapped in the car that’s about to blow up.
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Posted in: Hot, Kinect, Microsoft, Simulation, Xbox 360
Tags: Alex Kipman, lionhead, milo & kate, peter molyneux
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 11:11 GMT
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit trailer shows off Seacrest County
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PC, PS3, Racing, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: criterion games, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 10:42 GMT
Kinect launches in US – Times Square launch gets pictured
As you will have seen by now, Kinect’s finally launched in the US, where its main Times Square midnight launch has been pictured to hell and back.
Fri, Nov 05, 2010 | 22:07 GMT
Kinect review round-up OF DOOM: everything in one place!
The embargo’s officially lifted on Kinect, and boy was it damming back a serious flood of content. As in, this may be the Internet’s Noah’s Ark. Seriously people, grab two of whatever rodent happens to be scurrying through your house, build a boat, and jump past the break. Oh, and don’t forget to bring a paddle. And some tissues. You’ll need them to dab up the tears of blood that’ll be oozing from your eyes after all this reading.
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Posted in: Hot, Kinect, Microsoft, Xbox 360
Tags: Adrenalin Misfits, Dance Central, kinect, kinect adventures, Kinect Joy Ride, Kinectimals, review round-up, Your Shape
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 03:42 GMT
Epic: Gears of War possible on iPhone in two years
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Posted in: Apple, Hot, Shooter, iPad, iPhone
Tags: epic, gears of war, Infinity Blade, iPhone
Thu, Nov 04, 2010 | 16:28 GMT
THQ net sales come in at $77 million for Q2 FY11, losses in line with guidance
THQ has reported its financial results for quarter two of the company’s fiscal year 2011, which ended on September 30, and it finds the publisher with net sales of $77 million, compared with $101 million in the prior-year period.
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Posted in: Financials, Hot, Retail, THQ, Trade
Tags: THQ q2 fy 11 FINANCIALS
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 21:32 GMT
Irrational details Unreal 3 and audio tech within BioShock Infinite
Irrational Games has said on its forums it is using a modified version of Unreal Engine 3 for BioShock Infinite, and even detailed what exactly it has done to the engine, as well as what the changes do to the game’s effects.
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Posted in: 2K, Development, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: bioshock, bioshock: infinite, Chris Kline, irrational games
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 20:55 GMT
Perry: “Major” US games site wants to host Gaikai closed beta
David Perry, founder of Gaikai, has said he is close to landing a deal with a “major” US gaming site which wants to host the North American beta for the cloud service.
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Posted in: Development, Internet, PC
Tags: david perry, gaikai
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 20:09 GMT
Localized version of Black Ops censored in Japan
Square Enix, which is handling the Japanese localization of Black Ops for Activision in Japan, has announced the game will have certain elements censored so it can be released.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Japan, PC, PS3, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Call of Duty: Black Ops, treyarch
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 19:49 GMT
Ubisoft buys Michael Jackson Experience dev Longtail Studios
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Posted in: Jobs, Ubisoft
Tags: longtail studios
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 19:49 GMT
PlayStation Eye: Look back video shows how the camera has progressed
Sony has released a video talking about PlayStation Eye and how it has changed since its release on market seven years ago.
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Posted in: Development, PS3, Sony, hardware
Tags: eye, eye toy, ps eye, Richard Marks
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 19:10 GMT
Metallica to headline Black Ops launch event for Call of Duty endowment
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Posted in: Action, Activision Blizzard, Charity, PC, PS3, Shooter, Wii, Xbox 360
Tags: Black Ops, call of duty, Call of Duty Endowment, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Metallica, treyarch
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 18:59 GMT
Kinect Sports launch trailer is saccharine sweet
Microsoft has released a launch trailer for Kinect Sports, showing a happy and pretty family having a blast with Kinect, the game, and life in general.
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 18:43 GMT
Report: Ignition closes up shop in Florida, 70 employees told to “go home”
Ignition Entertainment has shut the doors of its Florida studio, according to an anonymous source close to GI.biz.
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 18:32 GMT
Wii Sports Resort now comes with Wii RemotePlus in Japan
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Posted in: Nintendo, Wii, hardware
Tags: wii remote plus, wii sports resort bundle, wii sports resport
Wed, Nov 03, 2010 | 18:22 GMT
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood getting a dose of Raiden
How would you like some Metal Gear Solid in your Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood?
Sure, you would. Don’t deny it.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, PS3, Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: acb, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, brotherhood, mgs
2K Marin staff working on second major project