filed under news looks like halloween might be coming a little early for some of you. the surivorhorror title dead space which uses the ps3 as the lead platform was originally set to debut in the united kingdom on october 31st. it has been pushed up to october 24th which is united nations day. is that a day to be afraid of too the american release date has also been confirmed yet again. we always...
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filed under features sony playstation 3 microsoft xbox 360 first person shooters this handson report is based on the xbox 360 version of the game though the developers assure us that the ps3 version will be nearly totally identical. while i might not be the biggest bond fan and only watched casino royale because the bluray came free with my ps3 quantum of solace was probably the most interesting ...
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filed under pc sony playstation 3 microsoft xbox 360 action first person shooters far cry 2s narrative designer patrick redding informs vg247 that ubisoft montreal has started work on the next far cry game. he tells the site that africa still has a huge amount of promise and there are still things theyd like to do with the setting but he hedges it all by saying that the team is still in prelimina...
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filed under microsoft xbox 360 business microsoft has won its claim against rumble licensor immersion corp. receiving 20.75 million from the company reuters reports. the particulars of the case revolve around a 2003 sublicensing agreement between the two companies in which microsoft was entitled to a portion of the cash that immersion eventually settled on in its case against sony. it appears tha...
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filed under culture microsoft xbox 360 action adventure interviews video continuing with their weeklong series nos amis at x3f talked with silicon knights president denis dyack over some of too humans biggest perceived faults. part 1 of todays video interview is embedded above. some highlights on the communitys early judgment people are trying to comprehend a game thats inherently interactive ...
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well if you didnt believe me before perhaps this will put you over the top. capcom has responded to the rumoror actually they havent responded this isnt worth a comment. christian svensson corporate officervp of strategic planning business development so not only is there no wiimake in the works the mere thought of it makes capcom turn rude link......
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filed under news due to unforeseen technical difficulties the planned moving pictures album by rush wont be arriving this week it looks like it might take a couple of weeks to fix. instead harmonix will be releasing a three song selection from the brooklynbased band locksley for this weeks rock band dlc she does dont make me wait all over again each song will be 0.99 while the entire locksley...
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a en la actualizacian americana de esta semana a parte de lo ya visto en la store europea como es el juego the last guy o la expansian de warhawk podremos disfrutar de la demo de soulcalibur iv la cual tambian se encontraba disponible en la store japonesa. os dejamos con la lista. juegos the last guy 9.99 contenido descargable rock band dlc warhawk fallen star pack 7.99 warhawk booster combo...
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filed under playstation store this weeks update in america is rather unsurprising. in fact it looks like our european update earlier today the last guy and the warhawk expansion are what were sure everyone is eyeing. that free soulcalibur demo is a nice perk too. downloadable games the last guy 9.99 addon content rock band dlc warhawk fallen star pack 7.99 warhawk booster combo 15.99 ...
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like a lot of folks out there i cant wait to get my hands on fable ii. unfortunately pub games is a bitter first taste as you can tell from my review at the escapist. pub games is a great experiment for microsoft but it doesnt seem to do anyone any favors. the games themselves dont hold enough weight to interest those not already interested in fable ii and the pay outs arent big enough or frequent...
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a portion of a joystiq interview with codesign director adam gascoine j how did the film actors react to the idea of being in a game ag at first there were some who were a bit cautious but by the end everyone was really into it. i think theres a lot more respect for video games nowadays. those that had never done it before like judi dench got very excited about seeing themselves in the game. danie...
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too cheap to buy the full retail version of soulcalibur iva well this weeks free demo is a nice appetizer to the main dish.a also the last guy looks pretty cool but stay here for review.a other than that the two warkhawk addons are the other updates worth noting.a enjoy your last update in august downloadable games the last guy 9.99 addon content rock band dlc she does locksley 0.99 dont m...
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for those of you who have had experience with the super smash bros. melee tournament scene ken should be a familiar name to you. thats right the longstanding international champion of the game ken hoang is going to be on starring in survivor gabon which starts airing sept. 25 on cbs. his bio on the cbs webpage reveals some interesting facts about hoang including the boast that he climbed mt. fuji ...
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filed under news a new indiana jones game was discovered on pegi by the keen eyes at siliconera as usual. indiana jones and the staff of kings is rated for release on psp and ds and those two platforms alone. could this be that supersecret indiana jones game they dont want us to know about of course rumors of internal problems at lucasarts have cast doubt on the nextgeneration indiana jones game...
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from the hazy mists of ancient times in the internet emerged two foes pirates and ninjas. their epic battle will be fought on the honorable grounds of the dodgeball court. its coming to xbox live arcade in about a week but theyll be bringing their eternal feud to wii this winter. its going to feature allnew story and challenge modes along with several wii customized control schemes. hopefully the ...
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mike schramm wrotewhos denis dyack hes the outspoken president of silicon knights a company that just finished many years almost 10 some say of making a game called too human that disappointed widely. and that of course qualifies him to be an expert in mmo design rightview remaining 3 paragraphs......
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filed under wireless microsoft xbox 360 business proving that theres still more headshaking to be caused by the itunes app store in the wake of the i am rich app silliness the developers of the 1337pwn.com xbox live friends list app for iphone have accused the developers of the ilive xbox live friend list app of stealing their data and bandwidth. oh no they dint according to the 1337pwn gang oh y...
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filed under sony playstation 3 microsoft xbox 360 rpgs business when we spoke with scea president jack tretton during e3 about final fantasy xiii going multiplatform in the us he was quite frank about the impact the games ps3 exclusivity in japan would or wouldnt have for the company. seeing as there isnt that massive of a ps3 installed base in japan i dont know how huge of a coup that is for u...
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filed under pc sony playstation 3 microsoft xbox 360 action business red miles interactive adaptation of frank millers landmark hard boiled graphic novels sin city has a newish developer. the title was originally being handled presumably with those special gloves used for working with razor wire by transmission games the same outfit producing heroes over europe for red mile. both games have 200...
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filed under news mtv games via entertainment weekly has unveiled the six upcoming downloadable albums for rock band 2. each one is suppose to a seminal full album by each artist the colour and the shape foo fighters blood sugar sex magik red hot chili peppers nothings shocking janes addiction peace sells but whos buying megadeth texas flood stevie ray vaughn the last one will be a specia...
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nintendo has once again discussed the continuing wii retailer shortage that has dogged the console since its debut. speaking to forbes nintendo ceo satoru iwata has expressed that although nintendo is 100 committed to getting the wii game system onto store shelves this holiday he cant make any guarantees. he stated that the best thing he can do right now is to tell people that nintendo is doing i...
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as these things go this ranks right up there with the constant rumors about iphone evolution. according to joystiq a rumor is going around that has gearbox developing halo 4 for launch with the nextgen xbox 720 probably somewhere around 2012. supposedly there is more in the october issue of oxm but some interesting evidence is being thrown around. first gearbox headman randy pitchford is quoted a...
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filed under gaming its been at least an hour since sony has released a new playstation 3 sku so our friends at joystiq took the time to take a breath. in that moment they came up with a handy and somewhat startling chart that explains which ps3 model has what including cell chip size the more efficient and quieter 65nm vs the older 90nm usb port count packin freebies and which ones have ps2 bac...
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