Monthly Archives: January 2011
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:16 GMT
Miyamoto: Zelda: Skyward Sword “over half complete”
Shigeru Miyamoto has told Pocket-lint that the majority of The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is “complete”.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, Hot, Nintendo, Wii
Tags: shigeru miyamoto, the legend of zelda: skyward sword
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:14 GMT
LittleBigPlanet 2 hitting UK on January 21
SCEE confirmed over the Christmas break that LittleBigPlanet 2 has gone gold, and will release in the UK on January 21.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Platformer, Sony
Tags: lbp2, littlebigplanet 2, media molecule
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:13 GMT
First Black Ops map pack launching on February 1
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops, First Strike, Mark Lamia, treyarch
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 23:08 GMT
Final Fantasy XIV producer promises to “reboot” and “rebuild”
Newly incumbent Final Fantasy XIV producer Naoki Yoshida has kicked off 2011 with an open letter to fans (and detractors) of Square Enix’s beleaguered MMO, promising some radical work on the game.
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Posted in: MMO, PC, RPG, Square Enix
Tags: FFXIV, final fantasy XIV, Naoki Yoshida
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 22:45 GMT
Resistance 3 gets VGA director’s cut trailer
Insomniac chose the Christmas break to release a director’s cut of the Resistance 3 VGA trailer.
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Posted in: Hot, PS3, Shooter, Sony
Tags: insomniac games, resistance 3
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 22:40 GMT
Riccitiello: Battlefield 3 out in “second half” 2011
EA CEO John Riccitiello has confirmed Battlefield 3 will launch in the final six months of 2011.
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Posted in: EA, Hot, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: battlefield 3, dice, John Riccitiello
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 22:34 GMT
Mass Effect 2 PS3 uses ME3 engine
The PS3 version of Mass Effect 2 will use the Mass Effect 3 engine, developer BioWare has confirmed.
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Posted in: Action, EA, Hot, PS3, RPG
Tags: bioware, jesse houston, mass effect 2, mass effect 3
Mon, Jan 03, 2011 | 14:54 GMT
Mass Effect 2 to get more DLC, Cerberus Network on hiatus
Mass Effect 2′s in-game announcement and bonus content system, the Cerberus Network, has announced its own imminent silence – and blown the whistle on at least one more DLC pack before Mass Effect 3′s arrival.
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Posted in: Action, EA, Hot, PC, PS3, Platform holders, Xbox 360
Tags: bioware, Cerberus Network, dlc, mass effect 2, mass effect 3
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 22:32 GMT
Dead Space 1 saves unlock original plasma cutter for sequel
EA’s confirmed that Dead Space 1 save files carried over to Dead Space 2 will unlock the original’s plasma cutter in the sequel.
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Posted in: EA, Horror, PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Dead Space 1, dead space 2, visceral games
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 22:15 GMT
Blizzard confirms Titan codename for next MMO
Blizzard chief Frank Pearce confirmed to D’Toid at the VGAs last month that Titan is the codename of the company’s newest MMO.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Hot, MMO, PC
Tags: blizzard, frank pearce, titan
Sun, Jan 02, 2011 | 22:12 GMT
Gears of War Ultimate listed for February 15
According to a now-pulled GameStop listing, Gears of War Ultimate will release on February 15, priced $29.99.
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Posted in: Action, Hot, Microsoft, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Epic Games, gears of war ultimate
Mass Effect 3: Special Forces Trailer shows the multiplayer in action