Archive for February, 2010

Bayonetta Goes Platinum, Seduces Gamers’ Wallets
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Bayonetta, the highly contreversial, yet critically acclaimed game from PlatinumGames and publisher Sega has turned out to be one of the bigger surprises of the year for companies as they’ve released the sales figures for the title and it’s gone Platinum.

Sony takes Heavy Rain to the Streets
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

With only two weeks to go until release, it looks as if Sony has finally decided to start advertising Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain. The best part? Sony is taking Heavy Rain to the streets.. and you gotta check this out.

Alpha Protocol Delayed Yet Again
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Sorry RPG fans, if you’re looking at Alpha Protocol being your Mass Effect fix for PS3, you’ll have to wait a little longer. SEGA has officially revealed that the game has been delayed once again. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script [...]

BlazBlue To Continue in Sequel
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

There is no doubt that fighting game enthusiasts seemingly loved BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger for the most part when it was released for the PlayStation 3 in 2009. Arc System Works developed a great title that received praise from nearly all media outlets. Many have been asking if there will be a sequel to the title [...]

Naruto Bringing Ultimate Storm Later this Year
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

Batten down the hatches, there’s a storm headed this way. NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced the forthcoming launch of NARUTO™ Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3, the first game based on the global hit Naruto Shippuden manga and anime to appear [...]

Indy Racing a No-Go for Gran Turismo 5
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

News broke last month when PlayStation: The Official Magazine reported that IRL would be finding its way into Gran Turismo 5. A month later and P:TOM has revealed that it’s more like ‘IR-OOPS!’ as they have some bads for fans of the Indy Racing League.

Fallout: New Vegas First Info Drops Down
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

The teaser trailer for Fallout: New Vegas was released mere days ago, and it seems as though the first info for the game is already coming. A rumor is going around that the latest issue of PC Gamer has had the first look at the Obsidian developed title, and that a whole load of information [...]

Ezio Executes Assassin’s Creed II Price
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed II was one of the best action titles of 2009. Although the first Assassin’s Creed was an enjoyable title, the second in the series improved upon its predecessor in just about every way. Now is your chance to get your hands on this impressive title if you haven’t already.

Gran Turismo PSP races into 1.8 Million Homes
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Originally announced back at E3 2004, Gran Turismo PSP has had a long and much delayed journey to gamers collection. Even though it took 5 years for the title to finally hit, Gamers didn’t care as the title has gone on to sell close to 2 million copies since release this past October.

YOU Choose Who the Madden Curse will Hit this Year
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Madden fans pay attention: It’s YOUR chance to decide who will be hit with the yearly ‘Madden Curse’ for Madden 2011, as EA and Dorito’s are putting the decision on your shoulders this season.

Loss Per PS3 Decreasing Quickly
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

The loss per PS3 has dropped significantly, according to the Wall Street Journal. Just recently (December), it was reported that Sony was losing $37 per unit sold. Now, the number has dropped to something a little less gut wrenching.

Valentine’s Day Delivers Fan Love to Demon’s Souls
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Demon’s Souls has been one of the most extraordinary experiences for RPG fans in recent years. With an incredible challenge and a world that is constantly evolving, the title has remained popular since its North American release in October 2009. Custom events during holidays have been one of several reasons for the game’s growing online [...]

SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3 Demo Enlists Next Week
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

One of the most popular and successful series in the PlayStation family is the tactical third-person shooter series, SOCOM. Originally developed by Zipper Interactive on the PlayStation 2, the SOCOM series has since then seen various spinoffs spanning into the territories of the PSP and PS3. Fortunately, now that the final  game has been dated, [...]

ModNation Racers Brings Creativity to the PSP
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

Rumors began to swirl last year when a listing for a PSP version of ModNation Racers appeared on Gamestop.com. Sony denied the rumor and not even two months later, it’s been confirmed. Get your engines ready folks, ModNation Racers is coming to Sony’s Portable handheld!

Twist And Shout For This Rock Band Deal
Saturday, February 6th, 2010

There are a lot of fans of Rock Band, and even more fans of The Beatles. But a lot of those same fans likely are not fanatic over the thought of spending $200 USD on the Beatles Rock Band. Amazon is looking to change that with a newer, lower price.