Archive for March, 2011

I Am Alive Still Kicking With New Screens
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Prior to last year’s E3, Ubisoft had kept extremely quiet on I Am Alive; so much so that fans of the intriguing title speculated it had been canned. Well, it’s still alive and new screenshots have been released. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; [...]

Age of Zombies Now On Xperia Play
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Portable game developer Halfbrick has announced that Age of Zombies is on its way to the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play. 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 Online Entertainment Lays off A Third of Their Workforce
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

It is no secret the economy is still in a bad state, and even though many sources claim it is on the rebound, countless employes lose their job everyday. Unfortunately, for workers at Sony Online Entertainment, they also have been affected by the declining economy. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = [...]

PS3 Review – WWE All Stars
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

We lay the smackdown on WWE All Stars. Is it ready for the WWE Hall of Fame?

BloodRayne Betrayal Spilling Onto PSN This Summer
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

There hasn’t been a new BloodRayne title since the PS2 days – but that’s about to change very soon. Publisher Majesco has just opened a brand-new website dedicated to BloodRayne Betrayal, and with it comes the first details.

3, Vodafone Delay Xperia Play Launch Due To Shipping Problems
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

If you live in the UK and were thinking of picking up the Xperia Play when it launches tomorrow, you may have to think again as the choice of available mobile phone operators is increasingly diminishing. After O2 pulled out of the launch due to software bugs, a “freight issue” has caused both Vodafone and [...]

PSN Review – Slam Bolt Scrappers
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Slam Bolt Scrappers is easily described as a mix between Tetris and Streets of Rage, as unimaginable as that sounds. The goal is simple; you must organize different towers on your playing field in order to overpower and destroy your opponent’s base. What’s not simple however, is the many other objectives and actions all requiring [...]

Game Over for Mega Man Universe
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Back in July of 2010, Capcom announced a “revolutionary take” on the Mega Man franchise, Mega Man Universe. Capcom promised “classic gaming will never be the same”. Unfortunately, we’ll never get to see what exactly they were planning, as Mega Man Universe been cancelled.

Activision Announces Spider-Man: Edge of Time
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Last year’s Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions marked a drastically different take on the tradional Spider-Man game formula. The project was spearheaded by a new studio, the Quebec-based Beenox. Due to the success that Beenox had with the game, Activision announced that the studio would be heading development on all Spider-Man titles in the foreseeable future. Today, [...]

Jurassic Park Dev Diary Roars of Nostalgia
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

When Jurassic Park released in ’93 it took the world by storm with its then impressive CGI dinosaurs, unforgettable moments and feelings of wonder. Telltale Games upcoming game adaptation lets you relive those same feelings you had when you first watched the movie, and this new dev diary shows how they’re replicating that experience, all [...]

PSP Review – The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
Thursday, March 31st, 2011

One of the top RPG publishers for the PlayStation Portable, Xseed Games, have finally decided to bring over The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky to the North American market, for the first time ever. It is noteworthy that this title is actually developed by Nihon Falcom, which is behind many of the RPG [...]

Rockstar Looking for GTA V Voice Actors?
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Grand Theft Auto IV released in late 2008, and while episodic DLC has since been released, we have yet to see much in the way of a true sequel. It looks like Rockstar Games is gearing up for something related to the series if a recent casting call is to be believed.

Hideo Kojima Promoted to VP of Konami Digital Entertainment
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Konami Digital Entertainment has revealed that Metal Gear Solid father and gaming legend Hideo Kojima has been promoted to Vice President.

Marvel vs Capcom 3 Ships 2 Million Copies
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Since Marvel vs Capcom 3‘s release in mid-February, the game has received both critical acclaim and commercial success. Now, Capcom has announced that Marvel vs Capcom 3 has shipped over two million copies.

L.A. Noire to be Honored at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

L.A. Noire is the promising-looking open-world mystery game set to release this May by Team Bondi and Rockstar Games. It has garnered such attention that it is going to be featured at the Tribeca Film Festival – a first for the entire videogame industry.