Monthly Archives: January 2011

Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 12:43 GMT

Ubi stonewalls GI Far Cry 3 assumption

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Ubisoft’s told VG247 that it will “not comment on rumor or speculation” in relation to Game Informer listing Far Cry 3 as an August 2011 release.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 12:01 GMT

Nintendo UK: DSi to be “manufactured and supplied in 2011″

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Following rumour this morning of DSi being phased out in Japan ahead of 3DS’s launch next month, Nintendo UK has confirmed to VG247 that the machine will continue to be made and sold in Britain this year.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 11:41 GMT

Ex-Ensemble chap releases Clandestiny on Mac App Store

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Ex-Ensemble developer Graeme Devine has released his newest title, Clandestiny, on the Mac App Store.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 11:08 GMT

Killzone turns into card game

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Someone called “thepineapple1″ has attempted to make a card game out of Killzone. Amazing.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 12:48 GMT

New Catherine trailer features monstrous baby

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Catherine’s latest trailer it insanely awesome, but breastfeeding mothers may want to look away.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 10:39 GMT

Nintendo confirms March 4 date for Euro Pokémon Black & White

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Nintendo has finally confirmed that Pokémon Black & White will release in Europe on March 4, and will issue a press release on the matter later today.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 11:58 GMT

Rumour – DSi set to be phased out

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According to a Japanese report, Nintendo is set to phase out DSi.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 10:06 GMT

Nagoshi: Yakuza 3D was created

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Yakuza director Toshihiro Nagoshi has revealed a 3D version of Yakuza did exist at somepoint.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 10:01 GMT

Man makes full-length movie in GTA IV

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Mathieu Weschler has worked for two years to create a full-length feature film, The Trashmaster, in GTA IV. Watch all 1.5 hours of it below.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:43 GMT

Eades: “There clearly is room for a hardcore handheld”

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Following Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter’s opinion that PSP2 is “dead on arrival” thanks to “saturation on the handheld market,” Relentless boss Andrew Eades has said he believes a hardcore games handheld is still a relevant proposition.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:31 GMT

Persona 3 PSP to be published by Ghostlight in Europe

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Atlus has announced that publisher Ghostlight is to release Persona 3 Portable in Europe for PSP.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:10 GMT

Audio – Daily morning news bulletin keeps you in the loop

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Want to know what’s going on in games news instantly? Too time-challenged to read our news? Afraid of written words? From now on we’ll be bringing you the morning’s biggest stories in audio form, meaning you’re always in the know when you start your working day.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:16 GMT

DC Universe Online gets Oolong Island video

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DC Universe Online launches today in the US. Catch the latest video for it below.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:23 GMT

BFBC2 gets server fixes

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EA’s released a new server build for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 on PC, which fixes some bugs within both the original shooter and recent multiplayer expansion Vietnam.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:24 GMT

Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins, Exed Exes now available on Virtual Console

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Capcom’s announced that old arcade hits Ghosts & Goblins and Exed Exes are now available from Nintendo’s Virtual Console on Wii.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 09:26 GMT

Report – 3DS to go on sale in China as iQue 3DS

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Nintendo has managed to secure a release of 3DS in China via distributor iQue, according to a Gamrade report.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 07:43 GMT

Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, DJ Hero 2 get price-cuts

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Activision’s dropped the prices of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock and DJ Hero 2, the publisher’s confirmed.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 07:18 GMT

Report – Arizona shooter was “big video gamer”

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According to reports from the Wall Street Journal and the Arizona Republic, Arizona shooter Jared Lee Loughner was a “big video gamer”.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 20:13 GMT

Penny Arcade Adventures strikes gold on Mac App Store, Hothead makes promises it can’t keep

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This wouldn’t be the first time an emerging digital market’s revived interest in a sequel that’d once been six feet under six feet under.

But this also wouldn’t be the first time it hasn’t.

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Tue, Jan 11, 2011 | 06:38 GMT

EEDAR: 360, Wii big winners in December NPD

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According to a note sent out by EEDAR, Xbox 360 and Wii were the big winners in December in the US.

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