Watch: Aliens vs. Predator - survivor mode trailer (via QJ) -- So you've already seen how the upcoming Aliens vs. Predator stands up against its classic predecessor. We've also showed you the different ways on how to inflict the maximum damage to your enemies. Now here's a glimpse Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 6 months ago
MAG Trailer (via PS3 vault) -- Feast your eyes on one of the latest trailers released for MAG. MAG an FPS title developed by Zipper Interactive is set to release on January 26. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
Gamers-for-Haiti Efforts Gather Momentum Update Philanthropy (via Kotaku) - Today only, 100 percent of the proceeds from purchases in PopCap's store - they make Bejeweled and Peggle - will go toward Haiti quake relief. This post is our official open thread on ways to contribute to the recovery.To recap:
• On Wednesday and Thursday, Bungie is encouraging Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST players to don a Haitian-relief emblem in game, and will contribute up to $77,000 to the cause depending on the number who participate. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
The Next Assassin's Creed Features Online Multiplayer UPDATE Ubisoft (via Kotaku) - Along with new entries in the Raving Rabbids, Ghost Recon, and Driver series, Ubisoft has revealed that its fiscal year 2010-11 lineup will include a new entry in the Assassin's Creed series - with online multiplayer. Ubisoft pulled out the big guns today to help make up for the downward financial outlook for fiscal year 2009-10, dropping franchise names left and right in order to paint a rosier picture for the coming year. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
PS3 Laptop For Sale on E-Bay (via PS3 vault) -- Have you ever wanted to play your ps3 on the go but didn’t want to carry around a PS3 and LCD screen. Well now that’s all solved because of the new benheck ps3 laptop which shoves all of that into one easy to carry around package. The laptop is sporting a large 17 inch screen Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 8 months ago
Assassins Creed 2: Review (via PS3 informer) -- Our time-traveling assassin in back with a new adventure and new list of people to kill, this time in the watery streets of Venice. Before we start this review, I must admit that I am one of those players who...
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First Apple Tablet Game Officially Announced UPDATE ISlate (via Kotaku) - Stand Alone Inc, maker of a Crosswords program for the iPhone, claimed today that it is also making a version of its game for the unannounced Apple tablet computer or, as they call it, the iPad.
In a press release bearing no official Apple seal of approval but plenty of forward thinking, Stand Alone president Bob Gottlieb said today that his company's Crosswords App, which has been reviewed over 1700 times, is being modified for the Apple tablet computer that is widely expected to be announced on Wednesday at an Apple event in San Francisco. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
God of War 3: In-game screenshots and box art (via PS3 vault) - Kratos will take on anyone, and that includes Uncharted 2’s Nathan Drake. The visuals on the PS3 are getting better and better, and these new in-game screenshots of God of War 3 are yet another example of what’s possible. Look forward to seeing a lot more of this game in the coming months, but for [. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 6 months ago
Gran Turismo 5 Car List (via PS3 informer) -- Gran Turismo 5 is going to feature the most impressive lost of cars ever contained in a video game. According to the developers at Polyphony Digital, the total number of unique vehicles may eventually top 1000. Certainly, considering the official...
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What's up with the Japanese Heavy Rain boxart? (via QJ) -- We've seen all sorts of styles, publishers going creative with the boxart, getting a message across, blah blah blah happens all the time. Understandable, you gotta get some attention on the shelves. But for the Japanese Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
But Is Infinity Ward Doing Modern Warfare 3? Update Rumor (via Kotaku) - With two games, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and its sequel, Infinity Ward brought shooters out of the World War II ghetto and into the modern era. Rumors are swirling that the developer won't be developing the inevitable third MW. Each year, publisher Activision releases Call of Duty games like clockwork. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
A Chimera in Uncharted 2? (via PS3 vault) - We’re fairly confident that you, like us, have been obsessing about what the first DLC package for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves could consist of. Today, the news we’ve been anticipating has arrived, and we can finally check-out of the cognitive-behavioural therapy clinic (those sessions aren’t cheap, you know). Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
Wii homebrew - WiiColEm v0.1 (via QJ) -- Homebrew coder Raz0red has released the initial version of WiiColEm, a port of the ever-popular ColecoVision emulator for the Nintendo Wii. This version of the emulator was based on ColEm v2.5.2 developed by Marat Fayzullin. Notable features Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 6 months ago
Dante’s Inferno for PS3 – Demo Impressions (via PS3 vault) -- Let’s cut straight to the chase – Dante’s Inferno wants to be God Of War. And I would go on record now as saying that isn’t a bad thing. Loosely based on the poem of the same name (which I reviewed here) the game sees a more action based Dante on the rampage as he Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
BioShock 2 DLC is “Aggressively Planned” (via PS3 vault) - Kent Hudson of 2K Marin has said they have “aggressive plans” for BioShock 2 DLCs. Speaking in an interview with Australian Gamer, Hudson said, “Absolutely! We are working on pretty aggressive plans for DLC and that’s actually something that is already under-way. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
PS3 Exclusive Feature: Just Cause 2 YouTube Video Uploads (via PS3 vault) - Just Cause 2, the upcoming shooter/open-world game, coming to the PS3 and Xbox 360 in a few months on March 23rd. I figured this game would just be overlooked because of the other AAA games it’s going up against on its launch. But now the publisher Square Enix has announced that players will have the [. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
Foxconn denies Orange-branded Android devices (via After Dawn) - Foxconn Electronics has filed a report today with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) denying a Digitimes article that had claimed that Foxconn was taking orders for an Orange-branded Android phone.
The manufacturer also added that it has "no intention of competing directly with its clients. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 8 months ago
CES 2010: LG shows off wireless BD player with 250GB HDD (via After Dawn) - LG Electronics has launched the BD590 at CES this week, a wireless Blu-ray player that includes a 250GB HDD built-in.
The player will also have the online movie service VUDU integrated. Users can download and rent films in SD or HD.
Additionally, the player can rip and copy CDs using the drive. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
Battlefield Bad Company 2 Demo Coming Soon (via PS3 vault) - EA and Dice have announced that they will be releasing a demo for Battlefield Bad Company 2 their upcoming first person shooter that boasts large spacious maps, stunning graphics, and destructible environments. Earlier Dice held a beta exclusively for the PS3, but if you missed out on that you can now play the demo to [. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
Sqaure Enix: Enough Cut From FF XIII to Make Another Game (via PS3 vault) - Well this is surprising. Final Fantasy XIII art director Isamu Kamikokuryou has told a Japanese magazine that a lot of content was deleted from Final Fantasy XIII. So much so that an entirely new game would have been possible from the deleted content.
Among them was “a full area surrounding Lightning’s home. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
3D technology may still cause headaches, say eye experts (via After Dawn) - 3D technology was the biggest new trend of the 2010 CES event, and the creation of new glasses and digital 3D has certainly made the experience a more enjoyable one. Despite the advances, prominent eye experts has said that 3D tech may still lead to headaches for many users, and they should have their eyes checked first before investing in 3D HDTVs or other tech. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
Your StarCraft II Beta System Requirements Are Here Update - No They're Not System Specs (via Kotaku) - Blizzard has released the required and recommended PC system specifications needed to participate in the StarCraft II beta test. Can your system handle the new Zerg Rush?
It doesn't look like PC gamers will have much of a problem running the StarCraft II beta. They give out Intel Pentium IV processors in cereal boxes these days (Editor's Note: no they don't), and I trip over a gigabyte of RAM getting out of bed every morning. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
System Shock 2's Surprise Ending — for Ken Levine, Anyway Irrational Games (via Kotaku) - Widely acclaimed when it released in 1999, System Shock 2's cinematic conclusion nonetheless disappointed Irrational Games creative chief Ken Levine. The reason: The video that was shot wasn't anything like what he had scripted."Due to miscommunications or differing ideas, a different cinematic video was created from the one that I originally scripted," Levine says in a behind-the-scenes story Irrational published on its Web site yesterday. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 6 months ago
MAG Public Beta Live NOW (via PS3 vault) -- Today the MAG beta went live and is now able to be played, but will only be available for seven days. MAG is an online only FPS game that offers an astonishing 256-player warzone styled game mode. It also features 64-player Sabotage mode too. The beta will allow everyone to get a taste of MAG Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
MOD Systems adds SD card playback support to new devices (via After Dawn) - The kiosk company MOD Systems, which launched in October has said today that playback support of its movie downloads has been extended to all PCs, and soon to Blu-ray players, HDTVs and other devices with SD card slots.
MOD kiosks offer movies from Warner Bros. and Paramount which are downloaded to SD cards. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | 7 months ago
