Month: May 2012
Atlus Releases New Gungnir Screenshots
Atlus has released a whole series of screenshots from the North American version of their upcoming strategy RPG game Gungnir. Gameplay is divided between two different phases, event scenes and strategy battles using the traditional Strat-RPG formula similar to other titles in the genres. In between these two phases players have the ability to buy […]
New Zone of the Enders Annnounced
Today at the Zone of the Enders HD press event, it was revealed that a brand new Zone of the Ender’s is currently under developed by Kojima Productions. Additionally, Konami announced a prized special edition of Zone of the Enders that includes a remixed soundtrack, glossy booklets for both of the remade titles, and the ReBOOT […]
Demon Souls Online Support Extended Amidst Popularity
Are you still enjoying being slain by impossibly tough creatures in Demon’s Souls? Enough people are obviously still playing the game as Atlus announced that they will be extended server support for the foreseeable future in North America. The servers were originally scheduled to go offline on May 31st 2012, just seven short days from […]
Cast A Spell Using Your Hands In Harry Potter For Kinect
Just because the long running series of films ended last year doesn’t mean Warner Bros can’t returnsto the Harry Potter universe with this fall’s release of Harry Potter Kinect. This latest trip to Hogwarts promises to revisit key moments from the entire eight book series. Just how will Kinect spread the magic of Hogwarts? Players […]
Red Orchestra 2 GOTY Edition Update Released
The Game of the Year Edition of Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad has just been released on Steam. As we reported previously, this free update includes numerous tweaks, in addition to a new map and two new gameplay modes. The new “Action” and “Classic” modes sound promising, because Red Orchestra 2’s vanilla gameplay falls […]
Jet Set Radio Returns To PS Vita, Xbox & PS3
SEGA Europe and SEGA of America announced in a joint press release that SEGA’s Dreamcast classic Jet Set Radio will be returning on the PlayStation vita some time later this year. JSR Will also be released on the Xbox Live and PlayStation Network as well. This isn’t a straight port of Jet Set Radio either. […]
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action & Yesterday Giveaway
Today we are giving away two copies of Jagged Alliance: Back in Action and one copy of Yesterday (courtesy of Kalypso Media and Focus Home Interactive respectively). You will find Steam keys for the game hidden in our articles, Twitter, Steam group, or Facebook page. Furthermore, if you are interested, you can read Eric’s review […]
Namco Bandai Details European Q2/Q3 Lineup
Namco Bandai have announced their Q2/Q3 lineup for Europe. What can those of you on the other side of the Atlantic during the dog days of summer? Some games that have already been released here in North America like Sniper Ghost Warrior V2 and the excellent Tales of Graces will be released alongside new games […]
World of Mercenaries Enters Closed Beta
City Interactive, the developers behind the upcoming free-to-play FPS World of Mercenaries, have announced that the gamer has entered closed beta. If you happened to be one of the lucky few who were able to snag a beta key via the games website you can enter it into steam and begin playing. World of Mecenaries […]
Atlus’ Persona 4 Arena Confirmed For Europe
Atlus Games and Zen United announced today they will be bringing Personal 4 Arena to the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita and Xbox 360 later this year. Persona 4 Arena is a fighting game featuring characters from both Atlus’ Persona 4 and its predecessor Persona 3 FES. In addition to the standard fighting game fare – […]
Virtua Tennis Challenge Released For IOS and Android
The Virtua Tennis franchise makes the jump to mobile with the release of Virtua Tennis Challenge on iOS and Android. Virtua Tennis Challenge is now available on both platforms for $4.99 on the App Store & Google Play Store. Virtua Tennis Challenge allows you to square off against 50 professional players each with unique attributes […]
Call of Duty MW3 Collection #2 Hits Xbox Live
The latest collection of add-on maps have been released on Xbox Live. Collection #2 adds 3 multiplayer maps, 2 Spec Ops Missions and 2 “Face-Off” Maps. Face-off is a new mode where the focus is on close quarters combat rather than the larger areas that the COD franchise is known for. Modern Warfare 3 Collection […]
Twitter Becomes #38job Fair For 38 Studios/BHG
In the wake of the announcement of the closing of Kingdoms of Amalur developers 38 Studios and Big Huge Games, a large number of gaming professionals took to Twitter to post notices of job openings in the industry under the hashtag #38jobs. Companies such as Epic Games, Microsoft, Bethesda/Zenimax, Insomniac, Blizzard (with a reported 110 […]
Kingdoms of Amalur Developer Closes Doors
It looks like the long, twisting saga of problems that have plagued Kingdoms of Amalur developers 38 studios reached a bitter conclusion yesterday. Originally posted as a rumor, according to various sources, 38 Studios last paid their employees on April 30th and internally announced a companywide layoff effective immediately. Former employees and their families’ medical […]
Reminder: PlayStation Network Down Until 2 AM Eastern
This is a reminder to all of you hardcore PlayStation players out there who might have let this one slip – The PlayStation Network is undergoing maintenance today. That means that you might not be able to sign in to the service on a PlayStation 3, Vita or PSP. It goes without saying that online […]