Archive for December, 2010

Gran Turismo 5 Gets into the Holiday Spirit
Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Gran Turismo 5 hosts an impressive amount of cars, with well over 1000 being offered, from Hondas to Ferrari and everything in between. With the holidays coming what could the game that has an endless amount of cars possibly offer gamers? var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + [...]

Home Builds an Addition, Gets New Features
Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Each week, Home is growing into the robust, interactive social network it was originally pitched as. Even though it took some time, no one can deny that Sony has done their very best to please the masses wanting a more social experience. Judging from their latest update and additions, they are continuing that trend. var [...]

Mass Effect 3 is a “Single-Player Game”: BioWare Responds
Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Earlier this year, rumors arose that the Mass Effect series would be introducing something new to the franchise in the form of multiplayer. With the announcement of Mass Effect 3, which was made during Spike TV’s Video Game Awards Show, there didn’t seem to be any sign of a potential multiplayer component, something which a [...]

Free Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood DLC Coming in January
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Ubisoft today released downloadable content for Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood for free; entitled Animus Project Update 1.0, this multiplayer-focused DLC pack includes a new mode (Advanced Alliance mode), and an all-new map, too. Now, the French publisher has announced the continuation of today’s DLC in the form of Animus Project Update 2.0, which will be sneaking [...]

Mass Effect 2 Ready For Launch
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Both BioWare and Electronic Arts have been hard at work preparing for the upcoming release of Mass Effect 2 on the PlayStation 3, which is scheduled to hit store shelves January 18, 2011 in North America and January 21, 2011 in Europe. The game will launch with several downloadable packs included for free for PS3 [...]

Amazon Offers Select Activision Titles at a Discount
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Today marks the 16th round of 17 days of discounts on Amazon. Today’s theme includes some discounts on certain Activision titles. Check out the deals below for some great savings.

MotorStorm Apocalypse Information Blowout
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Earlier this year, in the days leading up to E3, Sony announced the third PlayStation 3 game in the Motorstorm series, Motorstrom Apocalypse. In the following months, Evolution studios have been quiet on the details, until earlier this week when we got a few images from a new track titled ‘Skyline’. Now, the developer has [...]

Tales of Xillia Announced, But Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

While Namco Bandai’s Tales franchise has been a staple RPG in the Japanese market, the series has received only limited success outside of its native territory. So with a new announcement, what are the chances it’ll make it out of Japan?

PSP Review – Worms: Battle Islands
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

If you have never heard of the popular Worms series of games before, then you must have been living in complete isolation since 1995 – the series has seen an impressive 17 releases. The third entry in the PlayStation Portable line of Worms games Worms: Battle Islands is out now, but does the title liven [...]

Guillermo’s Insane Aims To Be A Trilogy
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Famed Pan’s Labyrinth director Guillermo Del Toro recently announced his new and upcoming thriller at the VGA’s, Insane, which is being spearheaded by THQ and developed by Volition. Not much information has crept out except a few static images from the VGA trailer, but at least we can confirm that that Del Toro will be [...]

Uncharted 3 May Offer Treasure of Off-line Co-Op
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Naughty Dog’s Uncharted 3 still isn’t due for at least another year, but that hasn’t stopped us from searching around for more information of Nathan Drake’s next treasure adventure. It’s already known that the Uncharted developers plan to outdo Among Thieves, but details about how they plan to do that have been under tight wraps. [...]

Fresh Details on Resistance 3
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

In a press release today Insomniac Games has provided plenty of details regarding their latest upcoming sequel in the smash hit Resistance series. Set to be released on September 6, 2011, Resistance 3 will be bringing the heat with new upgradeable weapons, a full campaign playable in 2 player co-op online and offline, as well as a retooled competitive multiplayer mode intended to bring more focus to the chaotic game play.

Dreamcast Gets New Life
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Alan Pritchard, Sega’s executive vice president of sales and marketing, has revealed that the company has plans to revitalize the Dreamcast–but not in the way you might be thinking.

Tron: Evolution – Trophy Guide
Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Tron Evolution features 42 trophies consisting of 24 bronze, 15 silver, 2 gold, and 1 Platinum trophy. Use our Tron Evolution trophy guide to get every bronze, silver, gold and platinum.