Xbox 720 reveal: watch it live here
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 14:15 BST
Coming soon to XBL Marketplace Batgirl for Injustice: Gods Among Us, Most Wanted Complete DLC Bundle
The DLC schedule for the Xbox Live Marketplace has been announced a bit early this week, because apparently Microsoft is busy with other things today. Lord knows what that could be. Anyway, whatever it is they have planned, starting today, you can pick up Batgirl for Injustice: Gods Among Us, the Need for Speed: Most Wanted Complete DLC Bundle, ans get a discount on D3 Publisher titles until May 27. Full update is below.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 14:02 BST
Kevin Conroy not starring in Batman: Arkham Origins, but another Arkham game in the works
Kevin Conroy will not be the voice of the Dark Knight in Batman: Arkham Origins, according to a tweet from the man himself. Apparently, there was some confusion over his inclusion in the game during Dallas Comic Con over the weekend.
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Posted in: Action, Development, Rumour, Warner Bros.
Tags: Batman: Arkham Origins, kevin conroy, New Arkham Game
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 13:54 BST
Tearaway screens show loads of cuteness, pig skin pre-order bonus
Sony has released some screenshots of Media Molecule’s Tearaway along with one of the skin your pig mount can don once you pre-order. There’s also some box art posted below. Game’s out on Vita in October.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 13:07 BST
Animal Crossing: New Leaf video shows a glimpse of gameplay
Animal Crossing: New Leaf has been given the video treatment by YouTube channel Family Gamer TV. The clip shows the team discussing the game’s family-orientated fun and shows a few moments of gameplay as well.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 12:54 BST
Killer is Dead gets huge screen dump: shows bosses, combat & more
Killer is Dead developer Grasshopper Manufacture has released a huge gallery of new shots for its twisted action game, showing off four bosses, plenty of sword-play some bloke riding a tiger, obviously. The game’s out on PS3 and Xbox 360 in August.
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Posted in: Action, Fighter, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: Grasshopper Manufacture, Killer is Dead, suda 51
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 12:31 BST
Medal of Honor: PS Vita game outed by concept art
Medal of Honor was getting the PS Vita treatment over at Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City studio Slant Six, according to concept art listed by a former employee.
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Posted in: EA, Shooter, Vita
Tags: Alex Carigi, medal of honor, Slant Six Games
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 12:21 BST
PS4 console pieced together from teaser clip
PlayStation 4 has yet to be revealed in its final physical form, but based on Sony’s teaser trailer yesterday, one Reddit user has piece together the close-ups to produce an artist’s rendition of what it might look like.
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Posted in: PS4, Sony
Tags: playstation 4
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 12:13 BST
BlazBlue anime series ‘Alter Memory’ announced, starts Autumn
BlazBlue is being transformed into an anime series called ‘BlazBlue: Alter Memory’. It’ll begin in Autumn, although it’s not yet clear which networks will support it, or if it’ll purely be an online endeavour.
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Posted in: Fighter, Japan, tv
Tags: Arc System Works, BlazBlue: Alter Memory, BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:59 BST
Unity mobile development tools free to indies & small studios
Unity Technologies is giving away its basic mobile development tools to independent and small studios, as part of its drive to democratise the development process.
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Posted in: Android, Apple, Mobile, Windows Phone 8, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, iTunes
Tags: David Helgason, unity, unity technologies
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:51 BST
Eve Online team “dabbling in mobile”, considering companion apps
Eve Online developer CCP Games has confirmed it is toying with the idea of mobile companion apps for its persistent MMO universe. However, it needs to be sure of how it will all work before proceeding.
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Posted in: MMO, Mobile, PC
Tags: CCP Games, dust 514, eve online, John Lander, World of Darkness
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:34 BST
Molyneux: Xbox 360 “won” current-gen, cautions Microsoft over future
22 Cans head Peter Molyneux has today discussed why he feels Microsoft won the current-generation console race, but has expressed caution over the next-generation and the increasing competition of PC, mobile, tablets and other platforms moving forward.
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Posted in: Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360
Tags: 22 Cans, Durango, peter molyneux, Xbox 720, Xbox Infinity
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:15 BST
OUYA: Final Fantasy 3 gameplay footage surfaces online
Final Fantasy 3 has been captured running on OUYA by IGN. The clip shows the remake’s visuals and gameplay to give you an idea of how the port fares on the Android-powered rig.
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Posted in: Android, RPG, Square Enix
Tags: final fantasy 3, Ouya
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:07 BST
BioShock: Infinite re-imagined as a reality show – spoilers inside
BioShock: Infinite does have all the ingredients of a popular daytime reality show, what with all the twists, turns, and flying mechanical birds. Wait, what? Say hello to ‘Keeping up with the Comstocks’, a new live-action parody from YouTuber timtimfed.
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Posted in: Shooter
Tags: bioshock: infinite, irrational games
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:02 BST
Wii U: new system update rolling out today
Nintendo has published a new Wii U system update today, and it should be winging its way to your console soon, if not already.
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Posted in: Nintendo, Wii U
Tags: Wii U Update 3.0.1. U
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:17 BST
Panopticon: PS Vita exclusive revealed as Freedom Wars, launching 2014
Freedom Wars is the final title of Sony Japan Studio’s recently released exclusive, codenamed ‘Panopticon’. The game has received a new trailer which is largely the original clip, but with more subtitles and insight into what’s going on.
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Posted in: Japan, Platform holders, Sony, Vita
Tags: Freedom Wars, panopticon, PS Vita, Sony Japan Studio
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 10:43 BST
PlanetSide: original game going free-to-play, SOE confirms
PlanetSide, the 2003 MMO shooter from Sony Online Entertainment will go free-to-play at some point in the future, according to the company’s president John Smedley.
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Posted in: Free-to-Play, MMO, Shooter, Sony Online Entertainment
Tags: john smedley, planetside, Planetside 2
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 10:36 BST
Angry Birds movie signs The Office writer, Lucasfilm producer
Writer of America’s adaptation of The Office Jon Vitti has signed on to pen the Angry Birds movie adaptation, currently slated for a July 1, 2016 theatrical release. Producer Catherine Winder has also joined the team.
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Posted in: Movies, Rovio
Tags: Angry Birds, Angry Birds movie, Catherine Winder, Jon Vitti
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 10:26 BST
Dawngate: EA’s MOBA shown in first video preview, beta sign-ups start this week
Dawngate is EA’s answer to the MOBA scene, and developer Waystone Games has gone on camera to talk about the title, and its respect for its predecessors.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 09:17 BST
Xbox 720 manufacture to spike from Q3, parts shipping now – rumour
Xbox 720 components are being shipped from suppliers now, in early anticipation of a Q3 spike in demand from retailers and consumers alike.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 08:51 BST
Call of Duty Ghosts: fans react to early Xbox 720 trailer viewing
Call of Duty: Ghosts gameplay will be shown at tonight’s Xbox 720 reveal, and Xbox Australia showed the clip to fans early, and recorded their reactions.
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Posted in: Shooter, Xbox
Tags: Call of Duty: Ghosts, infinity ward
Molyneux: Xbox 360 “won” current-gen, cautions Microsoft over future