Monthly Archives: May 2011

Fri, Oct 21, 2011 | 02:40 BST

First Soul Calibur V gameplay to air during GTTV special next week

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Keighley’s just confirmed on Twitter that the first gameplay video for Soul Calibur V will air during GameTrailers TV’s E3 special.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 15:44 BST

Quick Shots: Shadows of the Damned screens are interesting

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EA has sent over some new screenshots for Shadows of the Damned. They are rather interesting to look at. In one, we can’t figure out if the woman in her undies needs to wash her hands or if it’s a black fungus she needs to see a dermatologist over. They could be burned too. We don’t know for sure. Grasshopper Manufacture will release the game on June 21 for PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Sat, May 28, 2011 | 13:38 BST

Square confirms first Tomb Raider trailer for next week

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Square Enix will release the first trailer for Tomb Raider next week.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 15:19 BST

SouthPeak reports revenue and profit increase for Q3 FY 11

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SouthPeak Interactive has posted its financial results for Q3 of its FY 2011, and it has reported revenues of $16.1 million and a profit of $3.2 million.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 14:43 BST

Latest Alice trailer shows of her combat moves

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EA and Spicy Horse released a combat trailer for Alice: Madness Returns overnight, and it shows our heroine battling knights. The developer has also seen fit to release some new bits of concept art, some of which you can purchase.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 14:21 BST

Sony teasing new game in Japan, is probably Uncharted 3

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Sony’s launched a new teaser site for a game in Japan. The webpage is counting down towards something on Wednesday, and shows a mysterious man walking in the desert. We’re going long here: it’s Uncharted 3 and its Japanese unveiling. Probably. Most likely.

You can see the website here. Thanks, Andriasang.

Fri, May 27, 2011 | 14:15 BST

Trials HD sells over 2 million units on XBLA

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RedLynx has announced a milestone for Trials HD, its motorcycle stunt game. Apparently, the Xbox Live titles has sold more than 2 million units counting the core game and the DLC.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 13:52 BST

Kojima: No MGS5 at E3, NGP project isn’t MGS4 port

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Hideo Kojima has dashed all hope of a Metal Gear Solid 5 reveal at E3, saying it won’t be in LA in a week-and-a-half’s time.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 11:44 BST

Volition working on new IPs, doesn’t rule out shooter return

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Volition has confirmed it’s working on new IPs at the studio.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 13:56 BST

PSN to go down for maintenance on Tuesday

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This is probably going to be it. Sony’s announced that PSN is to go down for maintenance from Tuesday evening.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 11:02 BST

Inafune aiming to have TGS announcement

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Ex-Capcom boss Keiji Inafune has said he’s hoping to announce a brand new project from one of his two newly-formed companies in September at Tokyo Game Show.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 22:50 BST

First FIFA 12 trailer shows Impact Engine gameplay

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The first FIFA 12 trailer has leaked ahead of its official release later today. The video shows some footage from the game using its new Impact Engine. Press in the UK are being shown the game right now as this story goes live, but impressions aren’t due to lift until next week. Watch the trailer below. We’ve also got some nice new shots for you in there as well.

FIFA 12 is expected to launch in its usual October slot. Thanks, Mediakick.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 10:00 BST

Sega details Binary Domain backstory, new screens launched

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Sega’s given a little backstory into the plot of Binary Domain, mostly focusing on the robot industry and how it came about before its uprising and the game’s main characters. There’s also some new screens for the game, a brand new IP from Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi. You can get it all over at Andriasang.

Binary Domain launches in 2012 for PS3 and 360.

Fri, May 27, 2011 | 10:33 BST

BULLETCAST, May 27 – What you need to know now

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Good morning, campers. Did anyone tell you it was the pre-E3 lull? It’s so quiet and peac-oh God, the news! So much news! Big headlines, kids. Go read them all.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 11:06 BST

Ueda E3 non-appearance casts doubt over new Last Guardian showing

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Team ICO boss Fumito Ueda has said that he won’t be attending E3 in a week-and-a-half, casting serious doubts over if The Last Guardian will also make an appearance.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 22:48 BST

Confirmed – PSN partially returning tomorrow in Asia

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PSN and Qriocity will finally make a return, albeit partially, in Japan, as well as other countries, on Saturday, Sony’s confirmed this morning

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 07:58 BST

QuakeCon pre-registration opens up

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Pre-registration for this year’s QuakeCon in Texas has now opened up.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 07:43 BST

GDC Europe 2011: Bulletstorm, The Settlers, Silent Hill and Zynga added to line-up

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Four more heavy-hitting presentations have been added to GDC Europe’s schedule.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 07:27 BST

Third Back to the Future episode now available for iPad

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Telltale’s made available the third episode of Back to the Future, Citizen Brown. It follows its release on PC back in March, with a release due on PSN when the store returns. The third episode sees Marty in an alternative 80s timeline. You can buy it from iTunes here for £3.99.

Thanks, Joystiq.

Fri, May 27, 2011 | 07:14 BST

Shadows of the Damned confirmed for Japanese release

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Despite two of the country’s biggest game developers working on the game, EA’s announced that the Suda-Mikami horror collaboration Shadows of the Damned will release in Japan. No date was given other than just a summer timeline for ¥7,665. It’ll launch in the west for PS3 and 360 on June 21.

Thanks, Andriasang.