Category Archives: Platform holders
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 11:01 BST
Zen United to bring Persona 4: Arena to Europe
Zen United has announced that they’re planning to bring Persona 4: Arena to Europe this year.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 10:42 BST
Gearbox: “More modern tech” allows Wii U Colonial Marines to be better visually
Gearbox’s Brian Burleson has told Eurogamer that the Wii U version of Aliens: Colonial Marines will visually “be better” than its Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 counterparts.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 10:48 BST
New Sony patent details a method to interrupt games with ads
A new patent filed by Sony Computer Entertainment America details software designed to interrupt the gameplay sessions of users with advertisements.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 10:00 BST
Tin Man Games secure license to develop Fighting Fantasy’s 30th Anniversary gamebook for iOS, Android
Tin Man Games, the developers of ‘gamebook’ adventures, have nabbed the license to put out iPhone, iPad and Android apps based on the new Fighting Fantasy gamebook from Ian Livingstone, co-creator of the series.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 09:29 BST
Etrian Odyssey IV to get demo with data transfer in Japan
Atlus has announced that they plan to release a demo of their latest 3DS RPG offering Etrian Odyssey IV in Japan.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 08:33 BST
Dungeon Defenders blends RTS and tower defence with new ‘Summoner’ class
Trendy Entertainment has revealed a new class for Dungeon Defenders that pulls traditional real-time strategy elements into the tower defence title – The Summoner.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 08:07 BST
Street Fighter X Tekken and SF4: Arcade Edition PC patches incoming
Capcom USA’s Corporate Officer/Senior Vice President Christian Svensson has confirmed to balance-hungry fans that patches for the PC version of Street Fighter X Tekken and Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition on the PC are both on the way in the near future.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 06:18 BST
Crimson Dragon trailer is mad lovely
I’ve been telling you it’s gorgeous for months now, but finally, you may gaze upon the beauty and splendour of Crimson Dragon for yourselves.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 03:55 BST
WWE 13 trailer turns up, shows November 1 launch date
What appears to be the first trailer for WWE 13 has slipped out ahead of schedule, inviting fans to Live the Revolution.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 03:38 BST
Dead or Alive 5 gameplay footage is a bit of a circus
Lei Fang and Zack walk into a circus ring. A giant tiger jumps through a hoop of fire and smashes Lei Fang into the air. The punchline is, I’m not joking: this is the newest trailer for Dead or Alive 5.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 03:31 BST
Steel Battalion short film teaser released
Did you know that legendary anime director Mamoru Oshii is making a short live action film to promote Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor? Nope, me either. Here’s a tiny teaser trailer for it.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 03:21 BST
Batman: Arkham City developer diary gives a glimpse at Mark Hamill’s Joker
Warner Bros. has sent some great behind the scenes footage showing the acclaimed voice team behind Batman: Arkham City. Watch Mark Hamill physically transform into the Joker within.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 02:25 BST
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron dev diary explains Dinobot inclusion
High Moon Studios was perfectly happy to jump through hoops in order to get the Dinobots in Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, because Grimlock and company are the most awesome.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 01:50 BST
Indie Game: The Movie to be distributed through Steam
You can now pre-purchase Indie Game: The Movie ahead of its release on June 13 – through Steam. It seems to be the first movie the digital distribution service has offered, which hints at bold and completely speculative things. The crowd-funded documentary features Team Meat, Jonathan Blow, and Polytron, has met with critical praise, and even netted the World Cinema Documentary Editing Award at Sundance 2012.
Thanks, Kotaku.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 01:24 BST
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 US pre-order bonuses detailed
As in the UK, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will favour US retailers with exclusive DLC characters. Best Buy and Amazon offer both Michelle Chang and Angel with pre-orders, while GameStop pre-orders include four characters, with Ancient Ogre and Kunimitsu making up the numbers. The tag-team fighter arrives on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in September.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 01:16 BST
FIFA Euro 2012 patch fixes freezes, tweaks matchmaking
EA Sports has released a patch for the recently released expansion, FIFA Euro 2012, correcting those troublesome freezes.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 00:43 BST
Black Ops 2 modes “cater to different emotional states”
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 contains three different play modes – campaign, multiplayer and zombies – because Treyarch boss Mark Lamia understands not everyone’s after the same experience all the time.
Thu, May 24, 2012 | 21:30 BST
Because We May indie promotion is live
The Because We May indie sale has gone live. The promotion features various genres for various platforms, and was started by indies as a way to “set the price of their own games,” free of what publishers or format holders wish to set. The entire list of titles can be found though the link. The promotion ends June 1.
Fri, May 25, 2012 | 06:45 BST
Skyrim getting mounted combat via free update
Bethesda has announced mounted combat for Skyrim via a free title update. Those who have the game on Steam should make sure the beta version is up to date and try it out. No date just yet, but it will land on consoles as well. Patch notes can be found on the Bethesda Blog. There’s also a video of it in action below, courtesy of RipTen.
Thu, May 24, 2012 | 20:23 BST
Elephants in Tokyo Jungle can wear roller skates
Andriasang has posted new information on Tokyo Jungle, which focuses on the various equipment your animal character can don. One interesting bit of gear, is roller skates for elephants, which help the animal to move faster. There’s also a sumo wrestler belt for the Japanese Tosa dog which helps it run faster for some odd reason. No word on whether hippos can wear tutus or not. The post also delves a bit into mini games, such as hunting giant rabbits.


Zone of the Enders HD gets Japanese release date, screens, special edition