Monthly Archives: January 2011
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 18:26 GMT
Castlevania: Harmony of Despair stage pack DLC now available on XBL

Konami has announced that the Legion Stage Pack DLC for Castlevania Harmony of Despair is now available.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 18:13 GMT
Dawn of Fantasy MMORTS set for release June 3

505 Games has announced it’s to publish the MMORTS from Reverie World Studios, Dawn of Fantasy.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 17:45 GMT
THQ puts out two new Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine shots

THQ has released a couple new screens for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine. If you are an ork fan, you may wish to advert your eyes.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 18:14 GMT
IL-2 STURMOVIK: Cliffs of Dover to launch on March 25

Ubisoft announced today that IL-2 STURMOVIK: Cliffs of Dover is to hit PC on March 25, a Battle of Britain affair taking in British, German and the Italian forces.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 17:40 GMT
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Animus Project Update 2.0 DLC now available

Ubisoft has announced that its free DLC for Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, Animus Project Update 2.0, is now available.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 17:21 GMT
Conduit 2 gets new release date, weapons trailer and screens

SEGA has released a new weapons trailer for Conduit 2, along with some screens to accompany it. The game has also been moved from a February 15 release in the US to March 22.
It will also release in Europe on March 18.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 16:33 GMT
Ubisoft tries its hand at social gaming in Japan

Ubisoft has created its first Japanese-language game for the popular social media site Mixi. It was released on the service in December.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 15:42 GMT
Video released of user-created StarCraft MMO made using mod tools

A StarCraft fan group called CreationArtist25 have created a a pre-alpha version of what the group is calling World of StarCraft. It’s basically an MMO of StarCraft II which was built using the game’s mod tools.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 15:11 GMT
Rhys Davies added to Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 12 as “brand ambassador”

EA Sports has announced it’s signed Welsh golf pro Rhys Davies to Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 12: The Masters as a brand ambassador for the franchise. Players will also be able to wear his logo on in-game shirts in all competitions throughout the year.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 14:44 GMT
ModNation Racers to get premium unlock key

Sony’s confirmed it’s to release a premium unlock key for ModNation Racers today in the US. That means that everything in the DIY United Front racer will be unlocked at a price.
Take the easy way out for $3. Thanks, US PS Blog.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 15:14 GMT
Fan-made Chrono Trigger sequel gets release

Someone known as buu700 has managed to release a fan-made sequel to classic Square RPG Chrono Trigger.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 14:21 GMT
DanceEvolution gets more DLC, demo

Konami said today that its Kinect dancer, DanceEvolution now has a new round of DLC, this batch adding fresh constumes. Gold Live subs will also be able to download a demo for the game, with Silver members getting access to the taster in a week’s time.
There are some shots of the DLC below.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 14:07 GMT
XPERIA Play gets a couple more benchmark tests and reviews

New shots and a couple of reviews were released for Sony’s PSP phone, and according to the benchmark tests, the pre-release XPERIA Play has 1 GHz of processing power, similar to HTC’s Desire HD.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 17:56 GMT
FFXIII-2 announced in Tokyo, to hit EU and US “next winter”

Square Enix Europe has just announced Final Fantasy XIII-2 will arrive “next winter” in the region following its announce this morning at the publisher’s Japanese event.
Tue, Jan 18, 2011 | 12:02 GMT
GFI announces Cannon Fodder 3 for PC and 360 for Russia-only release

Russian developer GFI has just announced it’s making Cannon Fodder 3 for both PC and Xbox 360 in association with Codemasters.







Mass Effect 3: Special Forces Trailer shows the multiplayer in action