Archive for August, 2010

EA Prepping More New Game Reveals for TGS
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Even though gamescom is wrapping up its event from this past week, it seems like Electronic Arts isn’t finished with stepping off the podium quite yet.  The mega-publisher hinted at more announcements and new titles that will be revealed soon at this years Tokyo Game Show. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter [...]

More Unannounced PS3 Exclusives Sony Has ‘Yet to Share’
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Sony is no stranger to blockbuster first-party titles. Some of the best and most unique games this generation have come from Sony’s first-party developers. Titles like Uncharted 2, LittleBigPlanet, even downloadable titles like Flower continue to raise the bar across the gaming industry. The company’s upcoming first-party line-up is packed with major releases such as [...]

First Portal 2 Co-Op Trailer is Amazing
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Courtesy of Gametrailers, Valve has shown off for the first time Portal 2′s intriguing multiplayer component via a short trailer. You know what they say: Two brains are better than one. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = [...]

Valve Says PS3 is “Incredibly Important” to Them
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Valve, namely Gabe Newell, have been dismissing the PlayStation 3 for a long time now. During E3, Newell came out and apologized for his numerous remarks on the console and announced Portal 2 for Sony’s system. Now, the developer has said the PlayStation 3 is incredibly important to them.

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls Of Ga’Hoole Hooting New Screens
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Have any of you ever wondered what it might be like to play a game where instead of flying fighter jets, you are flying as a great owl? Since I know everyone raised their hand right away, get ready for new screenshots of Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole. The game follows the story of a young owl named Soren on his journey to join the Guardians of Ga’Hoole.

March to the Beat with Friends in Patapon 3 Trailer
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Patapon has been an addiction to many including myself since it originally released for the PSP back in 2008. The 3rd games in the series is set for release on November 1st and with it, comes 4 player co-op action, which should make for a great time on the go. A new trailer has been released by Sony for the sole purpose to show off this awesome new addition so check it out below.

Isaac gets Tore Up in Dead Space 2 Trailer
Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Visceral Games has brought a whole new meaning to the term “dismemberment”, crafting a unique and mind blowing survival horror experience with Dead Space. The chips are on the table and now its time for them to up the ante, which is exactly what they look to be doing in this latest video. Just an FYI, if you have a weak stomach I wouldn’t click below; Poor Isaac.

To PSjailbreak, or Not to PSjailbreak
Friday, August 20th, 2010

PSJailbreak has my attention. The device has gone from fiction to fact in a short time since the original details surfaced yesterday. PSJailbreak distributed test units too – Each reviewer echoing the same thing: It’s easy and it works. After running around in a circle like Eric Cartman trying to get cake from his mom, [...]

MGS: Rising Can be Completed Without Killing Anyone
Friday, August 20th, 2010

The concept in most Metal Gear Solid games is primarily to reach your objective or complete a mission without being spotted, thus not having to resort to violent measures to infiltrate. The next Metal Gear Solid title Metal Gear Solid: Rising, according to the game’s producer, can be completed via a no-kill playthrough.

Jaw Dropping Killzone 3 Screens Released
Friday, August 20th, 2010

I know Jaw Dropping has been a bit overused when referring to something beautiful or amazing but it fits in so nicely when talking about Killzone 3. The masterminds over at Guerilla Games know what it takes to get the most out of the PS3 and craft a gorgeous experience while they are at it. To further illustrate this love letter of mine, Guerilla Games have released 10 new screenshots to back me up.

HAWX 2 Delayed Except on Xbox 360
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Oh dear. Looks like we have another Mafia II case on our hands, once again. HAWX 2 publisher Ubisoft has just released its latest release schedule and it seems that their high-flying sequel has been delayed on all platforms, except Microsoft’s Xbox 360.

Bulletstorm Devs Set Themselves 95% Apart from the Crowd
Friday, August 20th, 2010

How many First Person Shooters have you played in the past 4 years? How many of them have been roughly the exact same game, rehashed, relabeled, and re-released? How irritated does that make you in retrospect? People Can Fly, the development team behind Bulletstorm are hoping to change the public image of their new game [...]

GT5 Takes Top Honors at Gamescom While Move Trounces Kinect
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Sony certainly brought their A-game when to comes to Gamescom domination, as they not only brought the goods game-wise, but managed to acquire a major title which was previously exclusive to the 360, show that the PlayStation Move is the ideal motion controller for the hardcore gamer, and rack up the conference’s highest honors in [...]

EA Claims Crysis 2 Will Be a Triple-A Success
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Crysis 2 has been shrouded by dozens of bold claims both by publisher EA and developer Crytek. At first the claims were aimed against popular FPS titles such as Killzone, but have gradually moved toward premature gloating. In line with the trend, EA has now added yet another strong statement which makes Crysis 2 that [...]

The Lord of Chaos Arrives… and He Brings His Viewtiful Cell-Shaded Friend Along
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 is generating a tremendous buzz across the internet — Fans (myself included) have all sorts of questions. The big two are always the same: Who’s in the full roster? What’s the release date? At least for the time being we get details on one of the questions. Capcom announced two new [...]