Archive for July, 2009

Rock Band Signs Judas priest, The Dead Weather, Big Dipper & More
Friday, July 10th, 2009

**ROCK BAND MEDIA ALERT** JUDAS PRIEST, THE DEAD WEATHER, BIG DIPPER OFFER THREE PACKS FOR ROCK BAND Plus tracks from Radiohead and Killswitch Engage for Rock Band Unplugged! Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that three packs from new power group The Dead Weather, metal legends Judas Priest and indie rockers Big Dipper will be [...]

Konami Searching for the Ultimate Soccer Fan
Friday, July 10th, 2009

Are you a PES STAR? Konami searches for the ultimate PES fan to appear in PES 2010 marketing campaign. Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH is looking for a UK-based, die-hard PES Fan to star in its forthcoming advertising campaign for PES 2010. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 [...]

LittleBigPlanet Receiving Game of the Year Edition
Friday, July 10th, 2009

MCV has reported that LittleBigPlanetwill be receiving a Game of the Year edition. According to the source, the new edition of the title will be packed with LittleBigPlanet, and a large amount of DLC will also come with it. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : [...]

Ghostbusters LitteBigPlanet DLC Revealed
Friday, July 10th, 2009

We’ve seen the numerous teasers…  So … who ya’ gonna call?

Get Burned and Electrocuted With the Latest Killzone 2 DLC
Friday, July 10th, 2009

Guerrilla Games has officially announced the newest map-pack for Killzone 2. Titled “Napalm & Cordite”, this new map-pack will feature two new maps, “Suljeva Cliffside” and “Arctower Landing”, and eight new trophies.

Diamonds Are a PSP’s Best Friend
Friday, July 10th, 2009

In a most unusual “marketing” campaign, Sony Computer Entertainment Korea, in an effort to promote their upcoming Korean-only Diamond and the Sound of a Gunshot game, are giving away actual, legitimate diamonds!

Pre-Order Madden NFL 10, Get 10 Back
Friday, July 10th, 2009

Each year, Madden NFL is one of the biggest selling titles.  Many retailers host “Midnight Launches” with long lines out the door of eager fans waiting to get their hands on the latest Madden. One online retailer hopes to block the blitz to brick and mortar retail stores by giving you $10 when you pre-order [...]

PS3 Stealing Xbox 360 Exclusive
Friday, July 10th, 2009

According to TheSixthAxis, the PlayStation 3 is set to take a popular Xbox 360 exclusive title. Unfortunately, no other information was given on what possibly the title could be.

Modern Warfare 2 Pre-Orders Called to Duty with Release Date Delivery
Friday, July 10th, 2009

In ‘modern‘ life, buying items online is the norm.  However usually when you want to purchase something on it’s release date, buying online isn’t the way to go.  That is mainly due to the shipping process taking a few days, forcing you to wait longer than if you had just went to your local retailer. [...]

Dragon Age Origins – A Spiritual Successor to Baldur’s Gate
Friday, July 10th, 2009

BioWare is famous for their RPGs. Before they let loose upon the world great titles such as Mass Effect and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, they had a four-game series called Baldur’s Gate.

Rock Band AC/DC Track Pack No Longer Wal-Mart Exclusive
Friday, July 10th, 2009

To all Rock Band Fans, we’ve got great news for you. Or at least the ones who don’t already own the AC/DC track pack, as it is no longer in the exclusive reigns of Walmart.

Jack Thompson Owns a PS3
Friday, July 10th, 2009

While watching Penn and Teller’s: Bull Shit!, a Showtime series about various topics that are about, well bull shit, I noticed this week’s episode was on violence in video games (season: 7 episode: 3, 7 mins). Of course the infamous Jack Thompson was profiled and spouted his usual anti-video game violence babble. But I was [...]

Uncharted 2 Cinematic Displays Stunning Realism
Friday, July 10th, 2009

[shal]Uncharted 2: Among Thieves[/shal] is regarded as one of the most graphically impressive games of this console generation, having sparked a lot of interest during Sony’s [shal]E3 2009[/shal] Conference. But new footage of an in-game cinematic is taking the [shal]gaming community[/shal] by storm, displaying lifelike characters, top notch acting, and graphics that show just what the [shal]PS3[/shal] is made [...]

Uncharted 2 Multiplayer: No Patches Allowed
Friday, July 10th, 2009

On tonight’s episode of GameTrailers TV, Evan Wells and his team, Naughty Dog, revealed a surprisingly awesome fact about Uncharted 2′s multiplayer mode.

New Uncharted 2 Footage Hits the Airwaves Tonight
Friday, July 10th, 2009

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is getting a megaton presentation tonight on Spike TV on the next episode of GameTrailers TV. The new episode will not only show off the first cinematic of the game, which clocks in at 3 minutes, but a new level that will show off the game’s ice and snow tech. Naughty [...]