Month: April 2012
Capcom x Sega x Namco: Project X Zone Website Launches
After the recent announcement of Project X Zone, the collaboration project between Capcom, Namco, and Sega many fans have been speculating what the game is going to be about and what characters we will be seeing. We are now that much closer to getting more information revealed with the launch of the game’s official website […]
Electronic Arts Set To Lay Off Up To 1000
Electronic Arts has announced a companywide lay off from between 500-1000 people. A number that will result in having 5%-11% of their staff back out on the job market. This lay off was originally planned to happen last Monday (4/9) but was pushed back. It has been confirmed that they are coming very soon however. […]
Gravity Rush Demo Arrives On May 29th
One of the next big titles for the PlayStation Vita, Gravity Rush, will be receiving a playable demo two weeks before its June 2012 launch. The demo will hit the PlayStation Network on May 29th in North American and May 30th in Europe. Gravity Rush tells the tale of Kat, a young girl who gains the ability […]
Devil May Cry Tells The Tale of Dante’s Early Days
Ninja Theory’s take on the Devil May Cry franchise, “DMC: Devil May Cry”, turned a lot of heads when it was unveiled a few years ago. New details surrounding the game’s plot and gameplay came to light at the Captivate ’12 event in Rome this past week. DmC will take Dante back to his roots […]
Capcom Announces Lost Planet 3
Capcom has announced the next entry in the Lost Planet franchise will be heading to Xbox 360, PS3 and PC sometime early next year. The game centers around protagonist Jin, who accepts a hazardous contract on the planet EDN III. He is part of a pioneering force sent to the plant to prepare it for […]
Free DLC released for Wargame: European Escalation
Wargame: European Escalation, the “Cold War goes Hot” themed RTS from Eugen Systems, has just received its first downloadable content pack. The free “New Battlefields” DLC adds skirmish AI, a feature that was sorely missed in the original game by fans of “comp stomping.” Other features include seven additional maps and a “flare” system that […]
Tekken Tag 2 Roundhouses Its Way To 360 and PS3 This Fall
Fans of the Tekken series won’t have to wait long for the next entry in the franchise. The long in development Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will be released for both the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 this September the publisher has announced. With the announcement of the release4 window Namco Bandai also highlighted two other […]
Prepare To Shout Kamhamha With Dragon Ball Z Kinect
Akira Toriyama’s hammy long running anime series Dragon Ball Z will be shouting its way on to Xbox 360 Kinect this October thanks to Namco Bandai and Funimation, the holders of the western license for DBZ. This new game is the fourth iteration on Microsoft’s latest home console after Burst Limit and Raging Blast 1 […]
Panzer Corps Grand Campaign ’44 East DLC Released
Publishers Slitherine and Matrix Games have just announced the release of Panzer Corps Grand Campaign ’44 East. This is the sixth downloadable content pack for The Lordz Games Studio’s turn based strategy game Panzer Corps. The DLC covers the great Soviet successes following the failed German offensive at Kursk in 1943. Expect to see missions […]
Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Beta goes Live
Bohemia Interactive has just opened up its “play and contribute” beta for people who pre-order Carrier Command: Gaea Mission. The game is a remake of Carrier Command, a vehicle simulation/RTS hybrid from 1988. Further details from the press release follow the video. [youtube id=”q3SL6HoaDs8″ width=”600″ height=”350″]
Arma 3 Animation Interview and Trailer
Bohemia Interactive has posted an interview with Zdeněk “Vespa” Vespalec, the man in charge of Arma 3’s animations. As could be expected, Vespa promised that Arma 3’s new character animations will be “better, faster, smoother and more authentic than ever before.” Some of the highlights from the interview have been posted beneath the accompanying teaser […]
Mass Effect 3 N7 Weekend
So as it turns out people seem to really dig the multiplayer in Mass effect 3, so for the third weekend in a row EA has a bonus in store for us. EA sent out a blast to let us all how much we all have played, read that with some fun stats after the jump.
Assassins Creed 3 More Desmond-Centric Than Ever
Assassins Creed 3 Lead Writer Matt Turner recently told CVG that the upcoming Ubisoft title will feature more Desmond than previous Assassins Creed installations. “All I can say about Desmond’s story is you’re going to experience more Desmond than you’ve ever had before,” Turner said. “We’re spending more time on the present than we have […]
Yesterday | Review
If Tim Schaffer’s Kickstarter campaign wasn’t proof enough that the point and click adventure genre is not dead, then we have a new contender. Yesterday was developed by Pendulo Studios, a company who clearly still believes in and loves the point and click genre. Yesterday will take you on a wild journey; you will discover […]
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Joins The Order of Assassins With New DLC
Final Fantasy XIII-2 will be joining the ancient order of the assassins with the release of new downloadable content for the game. Crossing over with Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise a new add-on costume was revealed for the main protagonists Noel and Serah. Noel will be given the Assassin Treatment with a new outfit based upon […]