Archive for October, 2010

THQ Announces Costume Quest Release Date
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Costume Quest, the adventure role-playing game which is the first of two downloadable titles from developer Double Fine and publisher THQ, has been given an official release date. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src = [...]

Metropolis University Invites You to Visit
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

OK, it’s been a rough day for fans of DC Universe Online. Sony Online Entertainment, after releasing a nice video of beta combat, is giving gamers a little more to ease the pain. If you’ve ever wondered what Metropolis University looks like from Superman’s perspective, wonder no more.

Solid Snake ‘Outfit’ Unlockable in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Although we’ve updated our original article from this morning, we figured that due to the overwhelming controversy surrounding this news, that clarification deserved its own post. This morning we published a news piece about Solid Snake being playable in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. However, the game’s producer, David Cox quickly debunked it via the game’s [...]

Cross Game Chat – Episode 7
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

It’s Monday, and you know what that means! PaulMichael steps up with his best impersonation of Adam, who is out of the office with a brand new baby boy. Cameron, Josh, and super sub Allen join PaulMichael to talk about all the exciting video game news.

Just Cause Skydives to the Big Screen
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Fans of the Just Cause series have reason to rejoice this week. L+E Productions has picked up the rights to create a Just Cause film which will feature the same foundation of storyline as featured in the games along with the return of Rico Rodriguez. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = [...]

New Mortal Kombat Trailer Shows Evolution of ‘The Pit’
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Warner Bros. has released a new Mortal Kombat trailer shows the evolution of the classic level from the beloved fighting franchise: The Pit.

Sucker Punch Takes Cheap Shot at Xbox 360
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Watch out Microsoft, it looks like developer Sucker Punch has brought out the cheap shots and are aiming them at the power of the 360. In fact they claim that the 360 cannot even match 50% of the capabilities present within the PS3.

Fall in Love with Gran Turismo 5 Commercial All Over Again
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Regardless of how committed Polyphony Digital is with the technical aspects and specifications of Gran Turismo 5, at least on the Japanese side of things, the marketing team opted to keep their advertising geared towards showcasing the passion and love put into the development of the title. Just in case views loved the commercial as [...]

Heavenly Sword 2 Could Have Featured Hellish Nariko
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Talk regarding a possible Heavenly Sword sequel has been ongoing for a quite a while. Ninja Theory boss Tameem Antoniades has said that the game’s sequel could have been set in Hell with Nariko returning.

More Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare Screens Released
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Red Dead Redemption’s upcoming DLC pack Undead Nightmare will see the inclusion of zombies and some recent screenshots showcased that. Rockstar has just released even more zombie-filled screenshots for the DLC.

Solid Snake Emerges from Castlevania’s Shadows [2 Updates]
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

While Konami’s Castlevania: Lords of Shadow has been a large gameplay departure from the previous installments in the series, the game has still retained the dark, medieval atmosphere that fans have come to love. Although the game is dark and dreary as with previous Castlevania titles, that doesn’t mean a modern military war hero can’t [...]

Platinum Games Would “Love to Make” Bayonetta Sequel
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Platinum Games has already left several hints that a Bayonetta sequel is imminent. Now, Atsushi Inaba, co-founder of the development studio, has stated the team would love to make (not make love to) a second game in the IP.

Activision Announces 3D Support For Call of Duty: Black Ops
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Activision and Treyarch have revealed their latest surprise for Call of Duty: Black Ops: support for stereoscopic 3D in the shooter. The game’s 3D mode will be an option that can be toggled off or on at the main menu. All major platforms will support 3D, and it’ll be included as a feature in the [...]

Latest DC Universe Online Footage is Not for the Faint of Heart
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

With the news that DC Universe Online has been delayed, a collective sigh was heard across the web by fans (like myself) who had November 2nd marked on their calendars. With such a talented staff behind the project, the commitment to ensuring that a quality product is delivered is admirable, and adding a collectors edition [...]

EA Releases Awesome Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Trailer
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

As Criterion Games’ next racing title, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit approaches its release date, publisher Electronic Arts has released a new stylish trailer to showcase the return of the king of racers.