Category Archives: Europe

Wed, Jan 30, 2013 | 15:47 GMT

EU PS Store update, January 30: Bayonetta, Crysis 3 beta, Vice City, more

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Bayonetta, the Crysis 3 multiplayer beta, and more goodies have landed on the European end of the PS Store. Get updated in full below.

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Wed, Jan 23, 2013 | 16:35 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, January 23 – DUST 514 beta, The Cave, MGR: Revengeance, Dead Space 3 demos

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Sony has updated the European end of the PS Store and PS Plus with a Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary Sale, Demon Souls, the DUST 514 beta, demos for Dead Space 3, The Cave, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Mad Dog Mccree and others. The full update is below.

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Wed, Jan 23, 2013 | 20:21 GMT

Wii U tastic: Virtual Console, Mario at E3, Wind Waker HD

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Nintendo Direct presentations for Europe, Japan, and North America brought some interesting news on Wii U, Miiverse, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and more. Find out what happened below.

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Wed, Jan 16, 2013 | 18:38 GMT

Casual Connect Europe taking place in Hamburg February 12-14

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Casual Connect Europe will take place next month in Hamburg, and approximately 1,700 attendees are expected to attend the three-day event. The conference is an opportunity for industry professionals to discuss challenges and trends in the casual sector, and have a few beers together. Confirmed sessions include topics such as browser, MMO, social, mobile, and other genres. Casual Connect takes place February 12-14. Thanks, Develop.

Wed, Jan 16, 2013 | 15:19 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, January 16 – DmC, Far Cry 3, Retro City Rampage, Resident Evil: Retribution

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Far Cry 3′s High Tides co-op pack exclusively for PS3 lands on the PS Store today, via the usual, weekly update. Plus members can get discounts on Derrick The Deathfin and Rocksmith Packs, and Jet Set Radio for Vita is free. Members can also pick up Resident Evil: Retribution next week before the film is releases anywhere else. Capcom’s DmC Devil May Cry is also available for download today, as is Retro City Rampage. A second batch of sales for January have been announced. It’s all below the break.

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Wed, Jan 09, 2013 | 17:26 GMT

PS3 and PS Vita charts December: Journey tops US, Far Cry 3 a hit in the UK

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Sony has posted its PlayStation Store charts for Europe and North America, and as usual, you’ll notice a difference between the two regions in the popularity contest. The NA chart combines full PSN and PS3 downloads, while the European charts are separate. Full results are below.

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Wed, Jan 09, 2013 | 17:03 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, January 9 – God of War: Ascension MP beta, Assassin’s Creed 3, more

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Sony has updated the European end of the PS Store and PS Plus. There’s lots of goodies ripe for the taking, so get updated below.

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Wed, Jan 09, 2013 | 15:34 GMT

Majesco Europe and UK offices hit with significant number of layoffs – report

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Majesco Entertainment’s UK and European branches have seen a significant number of layoffs, reports GI International.

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Tue, Jan 08, 2013 | 00:03 GMT

Code of Princess releasing through eShop only in Europe – report

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According to an email received by a Wiitalia reader, 3DS RPG Code of Princess will not be releasing at retail in Europe. An expected eShop launch is still on the cards, but Agatsuma reiterated that it hasn’t got a firm release window yet. Code of Princess arrived on the US 3DS eShop last week.

Thanks, NintendoLife.

Wed, Dec 12, 2012 | 18:35 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, December 12 – GTA San Andreas, Spyro, Castlevania, Festive Sale

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GTA: San Andreas, Spyro the Dragon 1-3, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, and a Festive Sale are just some of the goodies available for your gaming pleasure on PSN this week. Hit up the break for the full list.

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Sat, Dec 08, 2012 | 03:13 GMT

Nintendo Europe blocking 18+ Wii U content until 11pm

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Nintendo is blocking Wii U content in Europe which is rated 18+, regardless of how users have set up the console’s parental controls.

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Thu, Dec 06, 2012 | 16:32 GMT

PS3 and PS Vita charts November: US loves The Walking Dead, UK prefers Assassin’s Creed 3

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Sony posted its PlayStation Store charts for Europe and North America, and you’ll notice a vast difference between the two regions as far as popularity. Where as NA combines full PSN and PS3 downlaods, the European charts are separate. Find out how your flavor of the month fared below.

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Wed, Dec 05, 2012 | 15:49 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, December 5 – Guardians of Middle-earth, Darksiders 2 DLC, more

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Guardians of Middle-earth, the original Mass Effect, demos for LittleBigPlanet Karting and Ni No Kuni, and a Capcom sale through PS Plus are just some of the gaming goodies available through the latest PS Store and Plus update. Get acquainted with it below.

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Fri, Nov 30, 2012 | 14:56 GMT

Origin Advent Calendar sale offering daily deals in Europe leading up to Christmas

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EA will host an Advent Calendar sale on Origin, which offers European users daily deals from December 1 until Christmas Day.

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Wed, Nov 28, 2012 | 15:20 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, November 28 – Ace Combat, BF3 Aftermath, Ratchet & Clank: QForce

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Ace Combat: Assault Horizon, Battlefield 3: Aftermath and Ratchet & Clank: QForce are just some of the goodies on offer this week through the PS Store and PS Plus. There’s also a GTA and SEGA sale to get your wallet excited. Get updated below.

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Sun, Nov 25, 2012 | 23:57 GMT

Nintendo TVii headed to Europe in 2013

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The Wii U’s native TV service TVii is breaking out of its regional exclusivity to launch in Europe.

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Thu, Nov 22, 2012 | 09:34 GMT

Assassin’s Creed 3 Benelux PC shipment half-inched – report

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Thieves made off with a truck transporting the entire launch shipment of Assassin’s Creed 3 on PC for Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, according to a Dutch report.

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Wed, Nov 21, 2012 | 15:36 GMT

EU PS Plus and PS Store update, November 21 – Frobisher Says DLC, Vita app t@g, more

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Frobisher Says DLC, the Vita app t@g, Sleeping Dogs DLC, Chronovolt, and the Borderlands 2 DLC Mr. Torgue’s Campaign of Carnage have all landed on the PS Store this week, along with many other goodies. Hit up the break for update.

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Sat, Nov 17, 2012 | 16:31 GMT

Donkey Kong Country titles to be removed from European Wii shop next week

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Donkey Kong Country titles will no longer be available through the Wii shop in Europe as of next week. According to a message on the shop, as of November 25, the titles Donkey Kong Country, Diddy’s Kong Quest and Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble will be removed from Virtual Console. Best nab it before it’s gone if you haven’t already. Thanks, GoNintendo.

Thu, Nov 15, 2012 | 16:46 GMT

Retro City Rampage EU PSN, WiiWare and XBLA versions complete

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Retro City Rampage is now ready for the European PlayStation Store as well as Xbox Live Arcade and WiiWare, Brian Provinciano has announced.

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