Monthly Archives: October 2011
Fri, Oct 14, 2011 | 02:02 BST
NPD: Xbox and Madden on top, 3DS hardware jumps
September 2011 saw a six percent decrease in physical sales compared to the same period one year ago, according to the NPD’s monthly sales track report, making it the fourth month in the row to post a decrease.
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Posted in: America, Charts
Tags: npd, september npd
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 23:58 BST
Resident Evil: Revelations to have multiplayer after all
Upcoming 3DS title Resident Evil: Revelations will sport local and online multiplayer as well as Street Pass.
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Posted in: 3DS, Capcom, Horror
Tags: Resident Evil: Revelations
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 23:54 BST
Two Double Dragon games getting downloadable rereleases
Aksys Games announced today that they will be releasing two classic Double Dragon games in the future. More »
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Posted in: Aksys Games
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 23:31 BST
Battlefield 3′s Online Pass confirmed
A DICE staffer has revealed that Battlefield 3 will indeed use an Online Pass system.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Alan Kertz, battlefield 3, dice, online pass
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 23:27 BST
One last chance to get into the Diablo III beta
Still hoping to get in on the highly exclusive Diablo 3 closed beta? Well you’ve got one last chance! More »
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, PC, RPG
Tags: Activision Blizzard, beta, contest, diablo III, RPG
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 23:16 BST
BioShock Infinite’s Elizabeth is the “catalyst” for conflict
Irrational head Ken Levine has explained that BioShock Infinite’s Elizabeth is the spark that lit the powder keg of Columbia’s seething political dissent.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: bioshock: infinite, irrational, irrational games, ken levine
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 23:12 BST
Epic creating huge arcade version of Infinity Blade
In what may be the coolest story of the entire day, Epic has announced that they are creating new Infinity Blade arcade machines. More »
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Posted in: Arcade, iOS, iPhone
Tags: Epic Games, Infinity Blade, ios
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 22:44 BST
Four Battlefield 3 multiplayer maps detailed
DICE has posted the first entry of a two-part exposé of Battlefield 3′s multiplayer maps on the Battlefield Blog. Four of the game’s nine multiplayer maps are swhocased, complete with commentary from designer Niklas Åstrand. The remaining five will be outlined tomorrow.
Although Tehran Highway has been seen during the game’s beta and E3 showcase, the remaining maps, Damavand Peak, Operation Metro and Operation Firefight, are likely to spark a bit of interest. Click the link above to read all about the four maps, and to check out some frankly beautiful screens.
Thanks, Kotaku.
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 22:29 BST
PlayStation Move ships 8.3 million units
A Sony representative at GDC Online said today that Sony has shipped about 8.3 million PlayStation Move units worldwide. More »
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Posted in: PS3, PlayStation Move, Sony
Tags: PlayStation Move, PS3, sales, Sony
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 21:53 BST
Deus Ex: Human Revolution “Missing Link DLC due out Oct 18
The first downloadable content pack for Deus Ex: Human Revolution will arrive next week according to Eidos. More »
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 21:28 BST
New War of the Worlds trailer
Patrick Stewart is back to reveal more of the horrors of the alien invasion in the latest trailer for the upcoming downloadable game War of the Worlds. More »
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 20:56 BST
Second South Park game being revealed at New York Comic Con
Following their other successful XBLA game, the creators of South Park are back with another game based on the show. More »
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Posted in: Microsoft, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
Tags: South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play, South Park: Tenorman's Revenge, xbla
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 20:09 BST
Mass Effect 3 may have as much dialogue as first two games combined
Though the first two offered seemingly endless dialogue choices and character interaction, apparently Mass Effect 3 will dwarf them both.
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Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 19:44 BST
Activision announces Men in Black movie tie-in game, releases screens
Activision Blizzard announced today that they will be producing a video game to tie-in with the movie release of Men in Black 3. More »
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 18:28 BST
Capcom shows off Nova and Phoenix Wright in Ultimate MvC3
Two new fighters from the upcoming expansion to Marvel vs Capcom 3 were shown off with some gameplay video today. Say hello to Nova and Phoenix Wright. More »
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 17:23 BST
Nintendo releases awesome Kirby’s Return to Dreamland art
To hype up the upcoming release of their latest Kirby game, Nintendo has released a batch of high-quality Kirby artwork. More »
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Posted in: Nintendo, Platform holders, Platformer, Wii
Tags: art, kirby, Kirby's Return to Dreamland, Nintendo, Wii
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 17:52 BST
GameFly launches “social network” for gamers on Android
The company is looking to unite gamers across the Android platform through its already-popular rental app. More »
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Posted in: Android
Tags: Android, gamefly, iPhone, smartphones, social network
Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 16:25 BST
Ratchet & Clank All 4 One co-op trailer
Sony has released the latest in a series of videos giving gamers a closer look at the gameplay of the latest Ratchet and Clank title. The newest videos subject is the much vaunted co-op play. More »
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Posted in: Action, PS3, PSN, Platformer, Sony
Tags: co-op, PS3, Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One, Sony
Fri, Oct 14, 2011 | 04:06 BST
Warhammer 40K Dark Millennium details surface online
Since the game was originally announced way back in 2007, THQ has been almost completely mum about Dark Millenium Online – but that changed today.
Fri, Oct 14, 2011 | 00:31 BST
Syndicate gets ten minutes of new gameplay footage
EA’s launched a brand new gameplay video of Syndicate, airing ten minutes of all-new stuff never seen before.
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Posted in: EA, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: ea partners, starbreeze, syndicate
Microsoft takes action against Halo 4 beta scam