Monthly Archives: December 2010
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 16:15 GMT
Japanese software charts Nov. 22-28: Gran Turismo 5 moves over 430K units
Gran Turismo 5 debuted last week in Japan, and according to the Media Create figures for November 22- 28, it was a good week for Polyphony Digital and Sony.
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 16:08 GMT
Namco Bandai apologises for Enslaved: Pigsy’s Perfect 10 PSN DLC troubles
Namco Bandai’s apologised for issues surronding the PSN release of Enslaved DLC, Pigsy’s Perfect 10.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Namco Bandai, PS3, PSN
Tags: Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, ninja theory, Pigsy's perfect 10
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 16:17 GMT
Witcher 2 video is a rather awesome pre-order enticer
CD Projekt RED has released a video for The Witcher 2, which is supposed to entice you to pre-order one of the splendid looking editions of the game.
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Posted in: Atari, CD Projekt, Hot, Namco Bandai, PC, RPG
Tags: Assassins of Kings, geralt, the witcher, the witcher 2, withcer 2
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 18:14 GMT
MS has “nothing to announce at this time” regarding Halo 1 remake
Microsoft has responded to yesterday’s report which claimed 343 Industries is working on a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: 343 industries, halo, Halo 1, halo: combat evolved
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 15:09 GMT
Coming soon to PS Plus: Assassins Creed, Abe’s Exodus, Costume Quest and DLC bundle
Sony has put up a list of what European PlayStation Plus members can expect in December and January.
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Posted in: NGP, PS3, PSN, PSP, PlayStation Plus, PlayStation Store, Sony
Tags: coming soon to ps plus
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 14:59 GMT
Xbox 360 Live Activity for week of Nov 22 – Call of Duty games claim top 15
Major Nelson has released the Xbox Live data for the week of November 22 and it finds, once again, the last four Call of Duty games on the chart.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: xbox live activity
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 14:49 GMT
Activision: Facebook and mobile don’t provide a large opportunity for customer growth at the moment
Activision expects more growth through expansion of its existing games portfolio, but doesn’t see as much of an opportunity in the mobile and social games market.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Casual, Development, Mobile
Tags: Bobby Kotick, reuters global media summit
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 14:49 GMT
EU PS Store update, December 1 – Dead Nation, Assassin’s Creed, Edge
Dead Nation headlines this week’s EU PS Store update, but Assassin’s Creed also gets its digital bow. Get it below.
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Posted in: PS3, PSN, PSP, PlayStation Store, Sony
Tags: Assassin's Creed, Dead Nation, edge, Football Manager, Michael Jackson: The Experience, tron evolution
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 12:18 GMT
Farmville renamed Farm Village for Japanese release
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Posted in: Casual, Japan, Mobile
Tags: Farm Village, FarmVille, zynga, Zynga Japan
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 12:07 GMT
Rumour – PSPhone spotted Greek video
Take with a massive pinch of salt, but what you’re going to see in the video after the break may just be the first sighting of the much-rumoured PSPhone.
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 11:16 GMT
Lionhead deploys massive Fable III title update
Lionhead’s released a rather large update for Fable III that fixes a majority of issues with the game.
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 11:08 GMT
Blizzard issues more StarCraft II bans
Blizzard’s confirmed on the Battle.net blog it’s issued more bans to StarCraft II players for cheating or hacking.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, Strategy
Tags: blizzard, cheating, starcraft II
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 10:32 GMT
Microsoft shows off Live Rewards program
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 10:16 GMT
The Fight: Lights Out gets title update, new DLC
Sony’s announced Move-centric fighter The Fight: Lights Out is to receive a new title update as well as DLC.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, PlayStation Move, Sony
Tags: Duke DLC, the fight: lights out
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 10:09 GMT
Inafune opens new blog, says he wants to “challenge things” and “exceed his former self”
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Posted in: Hot
Tags: blog, Keiji Inafune
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 10:03 GMT
White Knight Chronicles: Dogma Wars gets Japanese release in February
SCEJ’s announced it’ll release White Knight Chronicles PSP spin-off Dogma Wars early next year.
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 09:40 GMT
Square announces Jump Festa line-up, no mention of Versus, Agito
Square’s announced its line-up for Jump Festa, which takes place near the end of the month in Tokyo.
Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 09:18 GMT
Kazunori: GT5 to get mechanical damage update this month
Polyphony boss Kazunori Yamauchi has said Gran Turismo 5 will be getting a patch this month that will see mechanical damage added to the game.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Racing, Sony
Tags: gran turismo 5, Kazunori Yamauchi, Polyphony Digital
2K Marin staff working on second major project