Sony has just added ten games to the PlayStation 3′s Greatest Hits catalog, with each title now carrying a price tag of $29.99 or less. They are: inFAMOUS (Sony Computer Entertainment) God of War Collection (Sony Computer Entertainment) Killzone 2 (Sony Computer Entertainment) LittleBigPlanet Game of the Year (Sony Computer Ente…
Archive for April 1st, 2010
Atomic Games: Six Days in Fallujah Not Complete
About one month ago, IGN reported that Atomic Games’ controversial war game Six Days in Fallujah had been finished, though no official announcement was made. Flash forward to this past weekend, when Atomic Games president Peter Tamte told Joystiq that while “all the levels” are complete, Six Days requires “additional AI and graphics” improvements. He [...]
Splinter Cell makes you a ‘predator’
Creative Director explains the reasons behind Ubisoft’s reboot. Max Beland, Splinter Cell: Conviction’s Creative Director, has explained why such a dramatic reboot was needed for Ubisoft’s famed stealth series. Click here to read the full article Related Stories The Agency: Still Alive Yamauchi to remake Motor Toon Grand Prix Alan Wake PC ‘still exists’ Big [...]
Star Wars: The Old Republic Adds ‘Sarlacc’ Class as BioWare Celebrates April Fools’
Good news, everyone! BioWare’s rolled out an April Fools’ gag that doesn’t cost money. As work on Star Wars: The Old Republic continues down at BioWare Austin, the team has opted to celebrate April Fools’ Day 2010 with the revelation of the (not really) playable Sarlacc Enforcer class. Yes, that toothy hole in the ground. [...]
Just Cause 2 Gets Online Statistics
Everybody loves statistics! In the spirit of quantifying video game chaos, Avalanche Studios and Eidos have put up a “Gamestats” section on the Just Cause 2 website. Want to see who’s made the most kills (total of 91 million), the most sabotages (over 29 million), the highest base jump (collectively over 47,000 kilometres, that’s more [...]
Mafia 2 Trailer Talks Buddies, Bad Guys
With Mafia 2 sporting a release date of August 24 (North America) and August 27 (Europe), it’s just about time for 2K Games to start rolling out those vignettes where developers (in this case, 2K Czech) narrate some gameplay footage. Oh, what’s this? [video]17953[/video] Shackvideo users can use the HD Stream. Set in the 1940s [...]
Xbox 360 | Star Trek Online Ships – Saber Class
Latest intel for the Saber Class Starship in Star Trek Online. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Xbox 360 | Star Trek Online Ships – Saber Class” was posted by DanM on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:53:34 -0700
Xbox 360 | Star Trek Online Ships – Galaxy Class
Learn about the Galaxy Class Starship in Star Trek Online. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Xbox 360 | Star Trek Online Ships – Galaxy Class” was posted by DanM on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:53:20 -0700
PC | Star Trek Online Ships – Nova Class
Check out the nova class starship in Star Trek Online. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “PC | Star Trek Online Ships – Nova Class” was posted by DanM on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:51:21 -0700
Xbox 360 | Star Trek Online Ships – Envoy Class
Get the specs on the envoy class starship in Star Trek Online! Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Xbox 360 | Star Trek Online Ships – Envoy Class” was posted by DanM on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:50:27 -0700
Xbox 360 | Take-Two suing former execs for fraud
Federal judge rules former CEOs and CFOs must defend themselves against claims of securities fraud for allegedly backdated stock options. Though its last earnings report showed it is righting itself financially, Take-Two Interactive still has an axe to grind. To be exact, it has an axe to grind with four former executives who helped run [...]
EA iPad game prices revealed
Mirror’s Edge and C&C a little on the steep side… EA will charge $14.99 for the likes of Mirror’s Edge and Command & Conquer: Red Alert when the games are released on iPad. Click here to read the full article Related Stories The Agency: Still Alive Yamauchi to remake Motor Toon Grand Prix Alan Wake [...]
PC | Mafia II Developer Series 1 – Story and Characters
Get the inside scoop from 2K Czech developers for Mafia II! Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “PC | Mafia II Developer Series 1 – Story and Characters” was posted by DanM on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:05:29 -0700
PC | Runes of Magic Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms Screens
6 new shots posted. Get the full article at GameSpot “PC | Runes of Magic Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms Screens” was posted on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 12:00:01 -0700
Shack PSA: $20 Game Credit at Amazon with Super Mario Galaxy 2 Pre-Order
Just as it did with Halo: Reach (Xbox 360), online retailer Amazon.com has now matched Walmart.com’s promotion for Super Mario Galaxy 2 (Wii) by offering those that pre-order the impending platformer “$20 off a future video game purchase.” But, as previously noted, there are some differences between the two offers. Though they sound similar–a $20 [...]
Nintendo: Fix your online gaming service!
From Steve "The Nintendo Dude" Bogda of DAMNLAG.com: "I love playing games online. I love playing Nintendo games. Playing Nintendo games online is the physical equivalent of slicing your forehead open and smashing it with a salt-lathered spatula. Besides the fact that it’s indeed Wi-Fi, there is absolutely nothing to like about Nintendo’s Wi-Fi Connection [...]
Could Medal of Honor be a PS3 Exclusive?
NextGN writes: "I’m not one who likes to start rumours, get peoples hopes up or start a fan boy war, but I have been thinking about articles that I have recently read that, if true, are giving me reason to believe that Medal Of Honor may be a PlayStation 3 Exclusive. Let me break it [...]
Xbox 360 | DeathSmiles Screens
6 new shots posted. Get the full article at GameSpot “Xbox 360 | DeathSmiles Screens” was posted on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:42:01 -0700
PC | Star Wars: The Old Republic Screens
4 new shots posted. Get the full article at GameSpot “PC | Star Wars: The Old Republic Screens” was posted on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:36:01 -0700
Halo: Reach Zugzwang ViDOC
onPause Writes: "Bungie has just released a new ViDOC that shows off some new gameplay and has the team talking about a brand new game mode for Halo: Reach."
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 Hits iPhone
Previously outed by the man on the board himself, the touch-controlled iPhone and iPod touch rendition of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2 is now available through iTunes at $9.99. The 91.4MB download appears to include all the content of the old classic and then some–the listing claims thirteen skaters and thirteen-plus environments–though the soundtrack has [...]
DS | Pokemon HeartGold Version Official Trailer 1
Check out the latest trailer for Pokemon HeartGold Version. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “DS | Pokemon HeartGold Version Official Trailer 1” was posted by marcom on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:16:31 -0700
DS | America’s Test Kitchen: Let’s Get Cooking Official Trailer 1
Check out the latest trailer for America’s Test Kitchen: Let’s Get Cooking. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “DS | America’s Test Kitchen: Let’s Get Cooking Official Trailer 1” was posted by marcom on Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:14:54 -0700
Big Beach Sports 2 announced
Right up your street, yeah?. Hold tight. THQ has announced THE BIGGEST SEQUEL OF THE YEAR. Not really. Click here to read the full article Related Stories The Agency: Still Alive Yamauchi to remake Motor Toon Grand Prix Alan Wake PC ‘still exists’ EA iPad game prices revealed Splinter Cell makes you a ‘predator’