Archive for October, 2010

DJ Hero 2 DLC Revealed; Mix of Trailers Released
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

DJ Hero 2 is set to hit retail shelves in less than one week. Activision plans to keep the party going long after the game’s release date with plenty of DLC. The first downloadable mixes will be available starting in November and we’ve got the details right here. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() [...]

Medal of Honor Requires 2GB+ Mandatory Install
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

For those of you who intend to pick up EA’s latest entry in the Medal of Honor series, you may want to consider the size of the game’s mandatory install, just in case you may need to perform some house cleaning on your PS3′s HDD.

Outrun Arcade Pulled From PSN, Becomes 360 Exclusive
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Not so long ago, Manager of the European PlayStation Store, Mike Kebby had tweeted that Sega’s downloadable racer Outrun Arcade was taken down from the PlayStation Network, however, he did not provide a reason. Today, SEGA offered clarification as to why it has been pulled from the PlayStation Store and, as a result of this, [...]

Dismissed Dev Claims EA is “Rewarding the incompetent. Firing the competent.”
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

The web is a great place to vent when your ticked about something, whether it be your friends, family, current events, etc. Well, a recently dismissed EA developer decided to vent about his former employer, Electronic Arts, a bit, and he most certainly did not hold back. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { [...]

Rune Factory: Oceans to Make Waves on the PS3
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

The PlayStation 3 is set to have another RPG grace its black beauty, this time in the form of Rune Factory Oceans. The game is in development by Neverland Co. and will be the 5th game in the Rune Factory series as well as the first to release on a Sony console.

SURPRISE! Gran Turismo 5 Delayed, Coming This “Holiday” [Update]
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

It’s so sad but true. Gran Turismo 5 has been delayed to a “Holiday” release…

PSPGo Price Drop Spotted, Imminent
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

The PSPgo is an interesting piece of tech. It is an ultraportable gaming console, and is download-only. But with no UMD drive and a hefty price tag of $250, it has always been a bit tough of a sell. However, a recent sighting may indicate that a price drop is on the way.

EA Sports MMA and Sherdog.com Team Up for MMA Fighter Exchange Program
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

In preparation for the launch of EA Sports MMA, Sherdog.com, a property of CraveOnline, has launched a unique MMA Fighter Exchange Program. Just as they would in EA MMA‘s in-game career mode, 4 young MMA prospects will travel the globe to learn new MMA techniques, honing their skills until they are ready to compete at [...]

Hollywood Star Opts to Play Nathan Drake in Uncharted Film
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

The Uncharted series has been one of the most successful during the current generation, and rightfully so. With luscious environments, treasure, and a charming main character named Nathan Drake, it was inevitable that a film would eventually be announced. With the film now confirmed the question is, who gets to play the star?

Resistance 3 Info Explosion
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

A whole slew of new Resistance 3 details have emerged via this month’s issue of Game Informer. If you’re a Resistance fan, then this new info will have you chomping at the bit like a leviathan. And even if you’re not a fan (seriously?), then this might just be enough to reel you in.

Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes Meditates a Launch Trailer
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Capcom has released a launch trailer for Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Heroes, which releases this week for the PS3.

Taliban Removal From Medal of Honor Explained
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

When EA decided to change the name of the Taliban in Medal of Honor it sparked huge debate as to how they surrendered to universal criticism. The game’s publisher Electronic Arts already provided a detailed reason for the decision of renaming the Taliban to ‘Opposing Force’. However, what do the people working on the game, [...]

Split/Second Racing Towards the PSP This November
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

After the explosive success of Black Rock Studios’ new IP titled Split/Second, they decided to give the destructive arcade racing game a go on the PlayStation Portable. Publisher Disney Interactive Studios has now announced the game’s release date for Sony’s portable device.

Fan-Inspired Xenogears Soundtrack Coming Soon
Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

Renowned video game music composer Yasunori Mitsuda recently let some news fly on his Twitter page. Fans of the popular PlayStation RPG Xenogears should be thrilled as it turns out a new version of the soundtrack is in the works.

Sonic Poised To Return in 2011, New Games on The Way
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Ready for a Sonic onslaught? Because here it comes. Sega has just confirmed that in addition to today’s Sonic 4: Episode 1 release, gamers can look forward to getting their fill of the blue blur yet again, in 2011.