Archive for October, 2010

Early Reports of Audio Issues for Enslaved Surfacing
Monday, October 4th, 2010

Enslaved: Odyssey to the West has received a warm welcome by fans. Early reviewers, and those who played the demo, have lauded the game for its cinematic experience and gameplay. It appears that all may not be well in the West–if early reports by users are to be believed. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

Meet your Enemies with Vanquish Trailer and Screens
Monday, October 4th, 2010

Sega has released a new trailer for Vanquish, the upcoming shooter from Platinum Games. In the trailer we get a look at many of the enemies that you will face when you suit up as Sam Giddeon. Along with this new trailer, Sega has also released a set of new screenshots for the game.

Square Hints at Sequel to FFXIII, Talks Canceled DLC
Monday, October 4th, 2010

Final Fantasy XIII’s ‘Ultimania Omega’ was just released in Japan and with it, some interesting information was revealed. 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 = ‘http://widget.crowdignite.com/widgets/1064?_ci_wid=_CI_widget_’+_CI.counter; script.async = true; document.getElementsByTagName(‘body’)[0].appendChild(script); })(); Tweet reddit_newwindow=’1′

Sony Reaffirms Disc-less Netflix Hitting PS3 Before End of October
Monday, October 4th, 2010

Remember way back in July when we reported that Netflix CEO Reed Hastings was aiming to create a world where PS3 owners would no longer require physical media to access their Netflix content on their console? Well, it has essentially been confirmed that we can expect this to happen before the end of this month. [...]

Rock Band 3 Keyboard Bundle Not Available in US
Monday, October 4th, 2010

Harmonix’s Rock Band has been one of the strongest contenders for the top spot within the music genre, and probably the only game that challenged the Guitar Hero fanbase. As the Rock Band 3 release draws closer, more information is being revealed about the specific bundles that will be available for the title. Those that [...]

LittleBigPlanet 2 Trophies Revealed
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

There is no doubt that people are waiting eagerly for the release of LittleBigPlanet 2. Media Molecule already revolutionized the level creation aspect of games with their first title in the series. The second looks to take it even further allowing for custom voice acting, multiple genres, intuitive AI and much more. The game is slated for release next year, but it seems that the trophies have already been revealed.

Level-5 Has 4 Unannounced Games Up Sleeve
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Level-5, developers of the PlayStation favorites White Knight Chronicles and Jeanne d’Arc for the PS3 and PSP, made an appearance at the 2010 Tokyo Game Show announcing the all-new Cardboard War Machines for the PlayStation 3. As it turns out, though, the Japanese RPG aficionados have several more secret titles that have yet to be [...]

Capcom VP Has High Expectations for Marvel Vs. Capcom 3
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 is  hard to escape. Comic fans see  new developments for it at Marvel’s website and gamers find updates about it in nearly every game and trade publication. All this well deserved exposure has it being one of the most anticipated titles by Capcom of the new year; which could just outsell [...]

High Velocity Bowling Trailer Highlights Move and 3D
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

High Velocity Bowling has been garnering more attention than most PlayStation Network titles at this point due to its addition of PlayStation Move support as well as stereoscopic 3D. To get the word out, the developers of the title at Team Ramrod have released an all-new trailer complete with a live-action demonstration of Move and 3D. [...]

Copy of Unreleased NBA Elite 11 Obtained & Sold on eBay
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Can you think of another game packed with as much production drama in recent history than NBA Elite 11? Well, besides Duke Nukem: Forever…oh, and Brutal Legends… or anything Bobby Kotick has said, for that matter. Ok, well NBA Elite 11 is certainly up there; with its promise of including the classic favorite NBA Jam, [...]

EA Speaks Out About Medal of Honor’s New Opposing Forces
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Given the major outcry against the creative aspects of the upcoming Medal of Honor reboot, Electronic Arts opted to essentially remove the term “Taliban” from the multiplayer segment of the title. As with any controversy, an opposing opinion is present to dispute any change. With gamers calling out EA for giving in to the mainstream [...]

DISSIDIA 012 Site Goes Live
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

The 12 battle between Harmony and Chaos is imminent, and Square Enixis making sure you are aware of all the players involved; both from the present and the past. After having what could be described as a place holder graphic and video on their web page, Square Enix  has launched the full site for DISSIDIA [...]

Yakuza 4 Puts Finishing Move on New Screens
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Yakuza 4 is a game that I have been eagerly anticipating since I played 3 earlier this year. What I played at E3 was a lot of fun with four different characters that you could now control, all with their own distinct fighting style. Sega has decided to wet our appetite even more for the game with a batch of 18 screenshots.

Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together with Hefty Limited Edition
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Here we go again, another Limited Edition game is heading to store shelves only this time not for the PS3 but instead the PSP. The game is Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together and so far with only a Japanese release date announced we are unsure if this will be making it sates. What we do known is it’s very nice and very expensive.

Lightning Strikes in DISSIDIA 012 “Closed Theater” Trailer
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Square Enix understands how intertwined the universe of Final Fantasy is—and should be. In what is probably one of the most anticipated of the “Closed Theater” trailers, DISSIDIA 012[duodecim] FINAL FANTASY gives us a reason to use a word that is often over-used to describe game trailers: epic.