Category Archives: Platform holders
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 08:41 BST
Black Ops 2: Revolution DLC is free this free-to-play this weekend, new micro-DLC incoming
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 developer Treyarch is lifting the paywall off its Revolution DLC pack this weekend, letting everyone play it for free for a few days. The game is also getting some more micro-DLC skins that will be chosen by fan vote.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 11:13 BST
Resident Evil: Revelations launch trailer shows flashes of gameplay
Resident Evil: Revelations developer Capcom has released a launch trailer for its HD re-release, full of static and quick shots of beasties. The games out on PS3, Wii U and Xbox 360 today in the States, and on Friday across Europe.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 08:11 BST
GRID 2: new gameplay footage shows Yas Marina circuit
GRID 2 developer Codemasters has released another new gameplay video from its racer, this time showing off the urban Yas Marina circuit. THe game’s out on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 from May 28 in the States and May 31 across Europe.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 07:48 BST
Deep Silver bringing twin-stick shooter Narco Terror to XBLA and PSN soon
Deep Silver and unheralded games company Rubicon Organization have a new ground-based co-op twin-stick shooter called Narco Terror that is primed for release this summer/winter (sometime in the next few months, to be clear) to the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. A trailer that explains it all is inside.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 05:54 BST
PSN offering new game+DLC “Ultimate Edition” bundles at steep discount this week
The PlayStation Store has these “Ultimate Edition” bundles that give you a base game and all its DLC for a discounted price. This week, they’re putting out ten new Ultimate Editions, and they’re making them even cheaper than they normally would. Plus subscribers get a better discount, as usual. Full list inside.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 05:11 BST
Cloud’s horribly impractical sword has been created in the real world
In Final Fantasy VII, Cloud carries around like a really big sword. It’s as big as he is really, and I’ve often wondered how he could even hold the thing. Now, the guy who made a real-life version of the Minecraft diamond sword built this Buster sword, and it is completely ridiculous. Video inside.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 08:19 BST
Battlefield 4: “Big announcements are coming soon”
We know that the next-gen Xbox reveal taking place tonight will show off next-gen FIFA and next-gen Call of Duty, but we expect that many of the big game announcements will be left for Microsoft’s E3 press conference. But it could be that we’ll find out something about Battlefield 4 at the imminent event.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 04:40 BST
Ex-Rockstar Dev says he won’t make any more violent games
If you were a key cog at the studio producing, eh, notoriously violent titles like Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, would you be embarrassed to the explain to the “normies” in your life what you do? Jeremy Pope was, and that’s why he left Rockstar Games a decade ago and is pursuing projects that he sees as more palatable to him.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 04:26 BST
Resident Evil: Revelations HD’s DLC schedule is set
Resident Evil: Revelations is making its way to the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC this week, and Capcom has some DLC on the way for it that they will release in the coming months.
Tue, May 21, 2013 | 04:08 BST
Visceral working in unnamed next-gen shooter — rumor
The personal website of a game developer named Jehan Choo who once contracted with Visceral Games contained until a few hours ago a reference to work done on “pre-vis environments, mood pieces, and texture work for a PS4/Xbox 720 title” at Visceral, which is best known lately for the producing the Dead Space games.



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