Category Archives: TGS 2012

Thu, Oct 11, 2012 | 18:04 BST

Omega Force launches teaser site for new game in the works

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Omega Force has launched a teaser site for a new project. The Dynasty Warriors and One Piece: Pirate Warriors developer announced at TGS this year it was working on a new project, and the countdown site points towards a reveal on November 1. The teaser video shown at TGS is below courtesy of Gematsu.

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Tue, Sep 25, 2012 | 21:42 BST

Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate online play between Wii U and 3DS explained

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Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate’s Ryozo Tsujimoto has explained how online play will work between the 3DS and Wii U versions of the game.

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Tue, Sep 25, 2012 | 17:00 BST

Resident Evil 6 TGS 2012 booth trailer released

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Resident Evil 6 is out next week on PS3 and Xbox 360, and to celebrate, Capcom has released the trailer for the game shown at its TGS 2012 booth last week. Watch it below.

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Mon, Sep 24, 2012 | 07:46 BST

Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX trailer shows off polishing efforts

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Kingdom Hearts has aged fairly well, but this trailer for the upcoming HD collection shows that a bit of an upgrade works better than rose-tinted nostalgia specs.

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Mon, Sep 24, 2012 | 06:49 BST

Namco Bandai surprised by success of F2P Gundam game

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During a Tokyo Game Show keynote address, CESA chairman and Namco Bandai executive vice president Shin Unozawa said Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation is performing well beyond expectations.

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Mon, Sep 24, 2012 | 04:27 BST

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure All Star Battle has manga effects

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A trailer for JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure All Star Battle has escaped from the Tokyo Game Show at last, showing off some pretty cool graphical touches inspired by the franchise’s manga origins.

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Mon, Sep 24, 2012 | 07:25 BST

Tokyo Game Show 2012 boasts record breaking crowds

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Last week’s Tokyo Game Show broke all past attendance records to takes its place as the event’s most successful year to date.

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Sat, Sep 22, 2012 | 20:34 BST

Macross 30 game to be released in 2013 Namco has announced

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Macross 30 will be released next year, Namco announced today at TGS 2012. While details on the game are scare at this time, a Macross presentation in the publisher’s booth revealed Haruka Chisuga, a winner of this year’s Miss Macross 30 contest, will sing the theme song. For those unfamiliar with Macross, it’s a science-fiction, romance anime franchise. The series celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Shots of the stage presentation can be found on AGB. Thanks, Anime News Network.

Sat, Sep 22, 2012 | 20:00 BST

Bayonetta 2 wouldn’t “exist” without Nintendo, says dev

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Bayonetta 2 would “not exist” without Nintendo, Platinum Games’ Atsushi Inab has said.

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Sat, Sep 22, 2012 | 16:58 BST

TGS 2012 – over 70% of games at show are for mobile, tablets

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TGS 2012 is still in full swing this weekend, and while quite a bit of gaming news has come out of the event, it seems that the majority of titles on-hand are for platforms other than handheld, console and PC.

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Sat, Sep 22, 2012 | 15:05 BST

Lost Planet 3 has more narrative-driven gameplay, weather patterns play into it

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Lost Planet 3 producer Andrew Szymanski has said the game will contain more narrative-driven gameplay and changing weather patterns.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 17:17 BST

Soul Sacrifice direct feed footage escapes TGS

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Soul Sacrifice direct feed footage from TGS 2012 has been released by PlayStation Japan. You can watch both videos below. The Vita title will release in spring 2013.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 17:13 BST

Earth Defence Force 4 screens show big insects, bigger weapons

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Earth Defence Force 4 sees our planet overrun by giant ants and spiders once again, but this time the humans have access to giant mecha suits, android and massive rocket launchers. It’s all brilliantly bizarre. Check out the new TGS shots below.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 17:12 BST

Remember Me TGS 2012 screenshots released by Capcom

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Remember Me shots have been released by Capcom. The game is being shown at TGS 2012. You can look over the latest gameplay walkthrough here. Game’s out in May 2013 on PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 16:54 BST

Remember Me – TGS Combo Lab gameplay walkthrough video

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Remember Me gameplay is shows in the TGS 2012 video below, which is a Combo Lab walkthrough. The action-adventure title from Dontnod and Capcom is slated for release in May 2013 on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. Thanks, AGB.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 14:40 BST

Professor Layton Vs Ace Attorney TGS screens can’t be objected to

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Professor Layton Vs Ace Attorney is heading to Nintendo 3DS courtesy of Level-5. It sees the puzzling prof facing off against Phoenix Wright. The game has received a new batch of shots from TGS. Check them out below.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 14:07 BST

MGS Social Ops dev: ‘PC format will disappear, merge with smartphone’

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Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops developer GREE delivered the keynote address at this year’s Tokyo Games Show, along with the message that the lines between PCs and smartphones are blurring, before laying out its vision of the industry’s future.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 12:15 BST

PS3 Super Slim: new arty shots show a whole lot of nothing

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PS3 Super Slim’s new design has courted debate among gamers since the console was unveiled at TGS this week. Sony has just released three new artful product shots. What do you think – do they make the console look better?

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 11:51 BST

Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen trailer & screens escape TGS

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Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen is a major update to Capcom’s action adventure game. It was unveiled at TGS this morning for PS3 & Xbox 360, and will let players transfer their saves over from the full game. Check out the teaser trailer and debut screens below.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 11:33 BST

Metal Gear Solid Social Ops trailer: watch it here

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Metal Gear Solid: Social Ops is the new sneaking & card battling smartphone game from GREE that sees players battling it out using cards from across the game’s history. Watch Snake and Ocelot do battle in Konami’s official TGS trailer.

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