Author Archives: Joe Anderson

Mon, Feb 07, 2011 | 05:11 GMT

Battlefield 3 boss: “You don’t kill CoD by trying to be CoD”

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Battlefield 3 gameplay designer Alan Kertz has taken to Twitter to reveal more on the game, saying the way to “kill” Call of Duty is to make a “better shooter”.

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Sun, Feb 06, 2011 | 19:26 GMT

CV: Obsidian working on “Project Virginia”

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Cochey Cantu, an ex-Obsidian artist currently placed as a lead artist at Blind Squirrel Games, has apparently revealed Obsidian’s next title, something called Project Virginia, on his CV.

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Sun, Feb 06, 2011 | 11:09 GMT

ESRB rating details Dragon Age II’s scenes of violent and sexual nature

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The ESRB has posted up its description of Dragon Age II, detailing the game’s inclusion of scenes of violence, sex and blood.

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Sun, Feb 06, 2011 | 10:52 GMT

Shift 2 video shows new BMW footage

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A new video of Need for Speed: Shift Unleashed 2 has appeared online, showing some of the game’s BMW racing moments.

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Sun, Feb 06, 2011 | 10:05 GMT

SOCOM: Special Forces video shows off-screen multiplayer footage

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Some new multiplayer footage of SOCOM: Special Forces has arrived on the internet that was shot during a Zipper Interactive media event held last month.

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Sun, Jan 30, 2011 | 17:29 GMT

EB Games gets Homefront Collector’s Edition

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EB Games Australia has listed up a Collector’s Edition for THQ’s Homefront.

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Sun, Jan 30, 2011 | 12:55 GMT

Chime Super Deluxe heading to PSN

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Zoë Mode has confirmed that Chime Super Deluxe, an updated version of the PC and Xbox Live Arcade rhythm puzzler Chime, is to be released on PSN later this year.

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Sun, Jan 30, 2011 | 12:02 GMT

PlayStation Move Heroes demo confirmed

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Sony has confirmed that a demo is being planned for PlayStation Move Heroes, to arrive before the game’s release.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 15:59 GMT

Mortal Kombat PS3 box art appears, complete with Kratos

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The official box art for Mortal Kombat on PS3 has been revealed, Kratos included.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 15:57 GMT

First FIFA 12 details appear in OPM UK

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EA Sports has provided some details of FIFA 12 in the latest issue of OPM UK, promising an “enormous shopping list” of improvements it wishes to make in its new game.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 11:50 GMT

2 Player Productions working on Minecraft documentary

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Independent documentary company 2 Player Productions, famous for the first season of Penny Arcade: The Series and short behind-the-scenes videos for Naughty Dog and Sucker Punch, is to create a documentary with Mojang Studios, the developer of indie blockbuster Minecraft.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 11:48 GMT

UK consumer group targets Black Ops

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Independent British consumer group Gamers’ Voice is planning to petition the Office of Fair Trading to investigate the persistent freezing and glitches it says are littering the PS3 and PC versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 11:04 GMT

SOE working on DCUO chat issues

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Sony Online Entertainment is to continue investigating problems with voice chat in DC Universe Online, and asked that anyone experiencing issues drop word via the official forums.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 12:13 GMT

Nintendo announces “invite-only” 3DS UK tour dates

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Nintendo’s announced some 3DS tour dates for the UK, although at the moment only select members of the public will be getting their hands on the new handheld.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 09:39 GMT

DC Universe Online v1.03 now live

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SOE has released a new patch for DC Universe Online on both PC and PS3, which has been designed to fix some glitches and adjust the difficulty.

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Sun, Jan 23, 2011 | 12:05 GMT

Evil Ryu gets first SSFIV: Arcade Edition footage

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A few new videos apparently showing Evil Ryu strutting his stuff in Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition have appeared.

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Sun, Jan 16, 2011 | 17:30 GMT

Junction Point job listings point to possible Wii, PS3, 360 game

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Junction Point, developer of Epic Mickey and home to industry legend Warren Spector, has posted up a new job listing, suggesting it’s working on a new multi-platform game.

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Sun, Jan 16, 2011 | 17:28 GMT

Svensson: I’ll “continue to push” for Street Fighter IV on PC

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Capcom’s US biz dev boss, Christian Svensson, has said he will continue to push for a PC version of Super Street Fighter IV.

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Sun, Jan 16, 2011 | 17:24 GMT

Best Buy offering three games for price of two

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US retailer Best Buy is currently offering gamers the fantastic deal of being able to buy two games and get the third free.

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Sun, Jan 16, 2011 | 17:19 GMT

Gran Turismo Anywhere coming next month

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Kazunori Yamauchi has confirmed via Twitter that Gran Turismo Anywhere will be available in “early February.”

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