Archive for June, 2011

New Dark Souls Gameplay
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Demon’s Souls was a brutal game. A player could spend an hour slowly working their way through a level, only to have their character burned to a crisp by a dragon. In Dark Souls, players will not only have to watch out for dragons, but pigs as well. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() [...]

Epic Games, Codemasters Sites Hacked
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Hacking has become a growing threat in the games industry, most notably with Sony having been severely attacked, Nintendo’s and Square Enix’s sites hacked and more. The latest victims of attack are two great publishers, Codemasters and Epic Games. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : [...]

Cross Game Chat E3 Edition – Day Two
Friday, June 10th, 2011

The guys are back with all their impressions of the second day of E3. In this episode, the podcast crew has gotten even bigger! 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; [...]

Dragon’s Dogma – E3 Preview
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Capcom didn’t hold back any arrows when they fired away on their latest RPG demo of Dragon’s Dogma. Although there are plenty of RPGs to choose from, this particular dungeon crawler puts up a good fight to stand out with their fast-paced action sequences and strong narrative dialog.

Motorstorm: Apocalypse Officially Canceled in Japan
Friday, June 10th, 2011

The third Motorstorm game was delayed in nearly every region in the world due to the devastating earthquakes in Japan this March. While it’s out in most countries, it won’t ever be coming out in Japan.

Tomb Raider – E3 Impressions
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Last week, Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics launched a pre-E3 trailer of their newest make-over of Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, which didn’t have any problem capturing our attention. And after our front row sneak peak with the mega publisher, we wouldn’t be exaggerating to say that Lara has never EVER looked better.

Don’t RAGE Too Much Over this Short Delay
Friday, June 10th, 2011

id Software’s Rage is working itself up to be an incredible, if not beautiful game later this year. Those excited for it will have to wait just a bit longer than previously expected though.

Silent Hill: Book of Memories Will Feature Multiplayer
Friday, June 10th, 2011

The Silent Hill series has always been known as a great psychological thriller, games in the franchise have a way of getting inside the player’s head. Konami announced that in the upcoming Silent Hill: Book of Memories, players will be able to share the horror with a friend.

PS3 Review – inFamous 2
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Cole MacGrath was just a regular guy, but he turned out to have an extraordinary purpose. After an entire adventure and learning a dreaded future is upon them and his responsibility, Cole has to prepare himself for something never-before seen. Are you ready for inFamous 2?

Papo & Yo – E3 Preview
Friday, June 10th, 2011

If there is one PSN title that you want to put on your radar, Papo & Yo would be a strong contender for that position. Developed by Minority Inc. and Vander Caballero (Creative Director), this simple game opened up an experience that was truly unique, and a fresh break from the rehashed traditional methods of [...]

Anonymous Members Arrested in Spain Over PSN Attack, Government Hacks
Friday, June 10th, 2011

There is one crucial rule for self preservation if you are a member of Anonymous: stay anonymous. In Spain, three hackers have failed to do just that, and have been arrested for their attacks on the PSN, banks and several government websites.

NCAA Football 12 – E3 Preview
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Along with the yearly release of the Madden franchise, college football fans around the world anxiously await the ability to get their hands on the NCAA Football franchise to play one of their favorite sports. EA Sports has once again upped the ante by adding on countless features, along with fixing several issues that were [...]

SOE Lowers Subscription Fee For Its Games
Thursday, June 9th, 2011

For months, Sony Online Entertainment has offered a single subscription service, called Station Access, for all of their games. Station Access allows users to play as many SOE games as they want with only one fee to pay. Yesterday, SOE hosted a live stream where they revealed some great news.

Madden NFL 12 – E3 Preview
Thursday, June 9th, 2011

The Madden series has been the king of gridiron for quite some time, especially considering that they have had the exclusive NFL license for several years. Madden NFL 12 looks to take things to the next level, in not only the presentation area, but also the gameplay aspect.

WipEout 2048 – PS Vita E3 Preview
Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Yesterday, I had a chance to spend time with one of my favorite franchises now coming to the PS Vita: Wipeout. Dr. Stuart Lovegrove, the game’s Technical Director, was kind enough of to spend some time talking about with me about the new game, the direction the team has, and even showed the future of [...]