Monthly Archives: June 2011
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 21:44 BST
Zombie Studios to bring Top Cow’s Hunter-Killer to PSN and XBL
Zombie Studios has revealed its to bring Top Cow’s Hunter-Killer series to PSN and XBL sometime or another. We’re not sure when, as a date hasn’t been announced.
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Posted in: Action, E3 2011, PSN, Xbox Live
Tags: Hunter-Killer, top cow, zombie studios
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 21:14 BST
THQ: PSN outage had little effect on the firm
THQ executive VP and CFO Paul Pucino told attendees at the Cowen and Company Technology Media & Telecom Conference today that the PSN outage only had a “marginal” effect on the firm.
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Posted in: Development, THQ, Trade
Tags: Cowen and Company Technology Media & Telecom Conference, Paul Pucino
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 20:48 BST
Microsoft’s Forza 4 E3 teaser proves it takes “racing seriously”
Microsoft’s revealed a brief live-action teaser for Forza 4 and it tries to show how committed they’re about delivering the best possible racing experience to gamers.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 20:30 BST
Famitsu delivers with NeverDead character renders and information
Not much on Konami’s NeverDead has been reported since the game’s announcement at last year’s classic, wonderful, and throughly enjoyable E3 press conference. Other than the odd screenshot assortment released back in April, it’s been rather quite over on the NeverDead front – that is, until today.
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Posted in: Platform holders
Tags: Neverdead, rebellion, Shinta Nojiri
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 20:00 BST
Sony to livestream its E3 presser through PS Home
Sony has sent over a lovely mail letting us know that it will host a livestream of its E3 press conference in a special screening room within PlayStation Home on June 6.
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Posted in: E3 2011, Home, Sony
Tags: PS home livestream
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 19:47 BST
Serious Sam 3 reveal trailer is totally mental
The reveal trailer for Serious Sam 3 has been posted by IGN, and it’s vintage Serious Sam stuff, showing you ripping through hordes of mutants.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 19:23 BST
War in the North assets introduce you to Beleram the Great Eagle
Warner and Snowblind Studios have released a look at War in the North’s massive eagle Beleram.
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Posted in: Action, PC, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: lord of the rings, snowblind, war in the north
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 18:48 BST
Ninja Gaiden 3 shots sneak out of Famitsu
Thanks to Famitsu, we’ve got some shots of Ninja Gaiden 3 for you posted below the break.
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Posted in: Action, Koei, PS3, Tecmo, Xbox 360
Tags: Ninja Gaiden 3, Team Ninja
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 18:25 BST
Age of Empires Online pricing revealed
Microsoft and Robot Entertainment detailed the pricing plan for Age of Empires Online, which it first announced back in January.
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Posted in: Microsoft, PC, Strategy
Tags: age of empires online, AoEO, robot entertainment
Thu, Jun 02, 2011 | 06:19 BST
Ridge Racer: Unbounded champions ‘accessible racing’
Namco-Bandai unveils a very different take on Ridge Racer, masterminded by Finnish studio Bugbear. We talk to producer Joonas Laakso about what it’s trying to achieve.
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Posted in: Action, Namco Bandai, PS3, Racing, Xbox 360
Tags: Bugbear Entertainment, Joonas Laakso, ridge racer unbounded
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 17:52 BST
Brink statistics site goes live with crazy player numbers
As promised last week by Splash Damage, the player statistics site for Brink has gone live, and so far it is reporting more than a million matches, 10 billion XP points earned, and 80-years worth of combined player time.
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Posted in: Bethesda, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Brink, brink stats, splash damage
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 17:39 BST
SEGA details Sonic Generations for 3DS
SEGA has sent out a few official details on Sonic Generations for 3DS, a week after a bevy of information on the game was pulled from Nintendo Power magazine.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 18:59 BST
Rockstar Pass video shows off the new DLC initiative
Rockstar has released a video for its Rockstar Pass initiative where players can pre-order DLC, and get access to all seven of L.A. Noire’s paid DLC.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Rockstar, Xbox 360
Tags: L.A. Noire, la noire, rockstar pass
Fri, Jun 03, 2011 | 22:02 BST
Darksiders II confirmed for 2012, first artwork released
THQ’s confirmed its much-awaited Darksiders sequel for a 2012 release today, dropping a few scant details and showing a first piece of artwork for Game Informer’s July cover.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 17:02 BST
Quick Shots: Bodycount screens show explosions, flying bodies
Codemasters has released some new screenshot for Bodycount, and there are plenty of explosions going on in them with bodies flying around. Eurogamer also has a few more for you to look over here. The shooter is out on PS3 and Xbox 360 August 26.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 16:45 BST
Play as Catwoman in Batman: Arkham City
Gamespot’s carrying an updated preview of Batman: Arkham City, which confirms Catwoman as a playable character in the game.
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Posted in: Action, Adventure, PC, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: Arkham City, Batman: Arkham City, btamna, Dax Ginn, rocksteady, Warner Bros.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 18:16 BST
Saints Row: The Third gets Nov 15 US launch date, E3 trailer
THQ’s released an all-CG E3 trailer for Saints Row: The Third, confirming a November 15 ship date in the US. The video sees a massive brawl and gunfight between the Saints and the Syndicate in a club. Expect a proper blowout on the Voliton sequel next week. Watch the trailer below, via IGN.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 21:58 BST
Report – Modern Warfare 3 has team perks, new killstreaks
More information pertaining to Modern Warfare 3′s multiplayer has come to light, courtesy of a report over on Kotaku. Apparently, rumor had it the game contains a few new killstreaks, team perks, and no nukes.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: infinity ward, modern warfare 3, mw3, sledgehammer
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 16:36 BST
Sega confirms Aliens: Colonial Marines for spring 2012
Sega’s just confirmed a spring 2012 launch for Gearbox’s long-dormant Aliens: Colonial Marines.
Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 16:03 BST
Bodycount director says Black’s departure “unsettled” people, but development never stalled
Bodycount director Andrew Wilson has denied the game has faced a number of development issues since high-profile Codies developer Stuart Black left the firm for City Interactive last year.
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Posted in: Shooter
Tags: Andrew Wilson, Bodycount, Stuart Black
Racial slur slips into Minecraft translation project