Archive for February, 2011

‘Dead Space 2′ DLC Coming Next Month

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jtEgQiZ-Kc[/youtube] [Initial reporting provided by Eli English] Fans of the Viseral Games’ Dead Space 2 rejoice. The new DLC “Severed” has been dated for March 1st on Xbox Live Marketplace and Playstation Network for 560 MS points (7 dollars) for North American players. European players can expect it on March 2nd for the Playstation Network, [...]

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‘Bulletstorm’ Already Gearing up DLC

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

[Initial reporting performed by Eli English] Bulletstorm, the brand new arcade-aesthetic shooter from developers Epic Games and People Can Fly, was only released yesterday, but that isn’t stopping them from announcing their first DLC pack. “Gun Sonata” is set to debut sometime this Spring on all three game versions.

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Gears of War 3 Dated for September 20th

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Microsoft has announced that the third installment in the Gears of War franchise, and the final entry in the current story arch, will be launched on September 20th in North America and Europe. The game will be launched in Japan on the 22nd of that same month. A multiplayer beta for the game, which was [...]

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Mark Leung: Revenge of the Bitch Video Review

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Get ready to pour on the cheese!

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‘Mass Effect 2′ PS3 Patch Hints at New DLC

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

As if patching a game needed another reason to be worth it. “Arrival”, the newest rumored DLC for “Mass Effect 2″ was found by Kotaku reader Vamplosion after updating his PS3 copy of the game to activate the repair patch for the game’s formerly crippling save deletion bug. Vamplosion found three new trophies, the cryptic [...]

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‘Catherine’ too Hard, Even for Japan

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Usually, it’s only after a game has been confirmed for a Western port before the difficulty curve is reassessed. But for Atlus, the recent release of Dating Sim/Action Platformer Catherine came with unexpected feedback. While the publisher did warn of a higher difficulty in the game, complaints on Amazon Japan claim that even the game’s [...]

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id Software General Manager Leaves for Gamestop

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Steve Nix has announced via Linkedin update that he will be leaving his post as General Manager of id Software (Doom, Quake) for a similar position at retailer Gamestop. Nix will take over as Vice President of General Manager of Digital Distribution at Grapevine, Texas’ Gamestop branch. Nix was a 4-year id veteran, most recently [...]

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Nintendo Details North American 3DS Launch Titles

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Come March 27th in the States, what few Nintendo 3Dses not pre-ordered will disappear from store shelves with the kind of expected records usually reserved for Apple products. The launch lineup, long a mystery for the West, has finally been detailed by the Big N, and will include three first party titles – Pilotwings Resort, [...]

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HUD: Episode 1

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

In this first official episode of the Heads Up Display we take you through the recent news of the videogame industry.

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Forced Update: Episode 93

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Adam loves the chocolate queen. Yagiz loves that little green guy.

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Billy Mitchell Opens Arcade

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Billy Mitchell, the man best-known for having achieved the first perfect-score in Pacman, has opened a new arcade at the Orlando, Florida airport. The arcade has been named “King of Kong,” in reference to the 2007 documentary that followed Steve Wiebe as he tried to beat several gaming-records set by Mitchell. Picture of both Mitchell [...]

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Ubisoft Drops “Always Online” DRM For AC: Brotherhood

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Ubisoft has confirmed that the PC-version of Assassins Creed: Brotherhood will not make use of the controversial DRM system that was introduced last year. The system required players to remain in contact with a Ubisoft server while playing games, making it impossible to play these games if a connection was interupted, or could not be [...]

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Killzone 3 Video Review

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

With expectations sky high, how does the third in the Killzone series fare?

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Dungeons Review

Monday, February 21st, 2011

If Diablo and Evil Genius ever had a baby, it would be this game.

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‘Bulletstorm’ Had to Axe Co-Op Campaign

Monday, February 21st, 2011

What seemed like a natural addition to a bombastic FPS, but the folks at People Can Fly had to axe a near fully-integrated co-operative campaign for their upcoming alien blast-fest Bulletstorm, as the mode just didn’t seem to gel with the rest of the experience. According to Cliff Bleszinski, the campaign did work within the [...]

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