July 11th, 2009

Last Updated 2h, 24m ago

Video Game To Battle Rising Tobacco Use Amongst US Soldiers
Tobacco use in the US Army is on the rise, so they've tapped a researcher to create a video game that will help battle this counterproductive trend.
2h, 24m old - 4 comments

Multiple Developers Contributing To The Success Of Bioshock 2
2K Marin is the development studio responsible for this hotly anticipated sequel, but they've been dragging in help from other talented studios.
14h, 41m old - 12 comments

Editorial: My Xbox 360 Is Gathering Dust...Help!
I'm not even kidding. I dusted off my 360 the other day and I almost choked to death. Could someone help me out with a 360 exclusive I need to play?
14h, 55m old - 76 comments

God Of War Film Has Different Ending?
If you're familiar with the ending in the first God of War - and you damn well should be - you might be surprised to see how the movie will end...
14h, 56m old - 29 comments

MLB 09: The Show Predicts: NL To End All-Star Game Winless Streak
They've simulated this year's All-Star Game with MLB 09: The Show, and as it turns out, the National League will end their 12-year drought. Sounds right.
14h, 58m old - 2 comments

July 10th, 2009

Last Updated 1d, 42m ago

God Of War III Devs Worried About Possible Ban In Australia
The Australian rating board has always been quite strict and SCEA is concerned that God of War III might not receive a rating. No rating, no sale...
1d, 42m old - 49 comments

Modern Warfare 2 Officially Reclaims Call Of Duty Title
Yep, it's back. It was first revealed without any reference to Call of Duty in the title, but the box art shows that name recognition is a powerful thing.
1d, 2h, 15m old - 27 comments

Game Of The Year Edition For LittleBigPlanet Confirmed
MGS4 gets one and LBP is deserving of the same treatment: it has been announced that a special GotY edition of LBP will be headed to stores this year.
1d, 2h, 34m old - 24 comments

Popular 360 Exclusive Coming To PS3?
It seems that one source has inside information that a current Xbox 360 exclusive will be making its way to the PlayStation 3 some time later this year...
1d, 2h, 48m old - 122 comments

Hyping The Unhyped: 5 Games That Require Your Attention
We all know that blockbusters get all the hype and publicity but there are several VERY promising titles you just can't ignore. Give 'em their just due!
1d, 14h, 43m old - 84 comments

Operation Flashpoint Gets PS3 Release Date In UK?
We've had more than a few release dates for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising in the past, but now it seems one has popped up on a UK website...
1d, 14h, 46m old - 11 comments

GameStop Offers Exclusive Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Collectors
Oh look...another Collectors Edition. Well, it's perfect for all you action aficionados out there; an 80-page art book is a pretty decent incentive.
1d, 14h, 49m old - 20 comments

July 9th, 2009

Last Updated 2d, 36m ago

Bioware Toying With Full Frontal Nudity In Dragon Age
You will be able to have sex with other characters in order to improve your relationships with them, but will Bioware include full nudity in Origins?
2d, 36m old - 99 comments

Brutal Legend Metal Meltdown Features Gwar, Unholy Pink, More
It's a concert to celebrate Schafer's latest promising title, and not only does it feature a few major acts, but it's FREE. All you have to do is sign up!
2d, 2h, 11m old - 9 comments

Pre-Order PSP Go And Accessories At Amazon.com
If you're excited about the PSP Go and are planning to nab it on October 1, go ahead and pre-order your system and a few cool accessories at Amazon.
2d, 2h, 32m old - 14 comments

Battlefield 1943 Charges Onto PSN
It's arguably the most significant PSN addition this week, and it's great for Battlefield fans. You'll be surprised what you're gonna get for only $15!
2d, 2h, 45m old - 19 comments

PS3 Videos Updated
We give you two new vids for Bioware's Dragon Age: Origins, then launch into Assassin's Creed II, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, MAG, Tekken 6, Brutal Legend (Tim Schafer commentary!), and more.
2d, 15h, 16m old

Singularity Shies Away From Blockbusters, Slips Into March
Another 2009 title has decided not to challenge the massive blockbusters on tap for the holiday season; Activision has moved Singularity into Q1 2010.
2d, 15h, 17m old - 25 comments

Third Mortal Kombat Movie Set To Go?
The first movie wasn't half-bad and we could use a decent martial arts video game flick after that Street Fighter mess. here's hoping for a cool MK movie!
2d, 15h, 19m old - 30 comments

GameStop Sale: $100 Off Guitar Hero: World Tour Bundle
Now THIS is a SALE. From now until July 12, GameStop will basically slice the price of the World Tour package in half. How's that for incentive?
2d, 15h, 20m old - 21 comments

July 8th, 2009

Last Updated 3d, 43m ago

Free Update Will Add Face Button Controls To Fight Night
Many have asked and EA has responded: via free update in early September, they will add face button controls for those who want a simplified approach.
3d, 43m old - 22 comments

Team ICO: Aesthetic Appeal Is Crucial
Team ICO's Fumito Ueda "both loves and hates" technical limitations, and in the end, he's happy if the world is beautiful, "impactful," and absorbing.
3d, 2h, 15m old - 29 comments

Stringer On Kotick's Threat: "He Likes To Make A Lot Of Noise"
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick said they might not support the PS3 without a price cut, but Sony Ceo Howard Stringer isn't all that concerned.
3d, 2h, 33m old - 26 comments

Bioware: "Really Exciting" To Work With The PlayStation 3
We may not be getting Mass Effect 2, but Dragon Age: Origins is definitely coming, and Bioware has had a very satisfying experience with the PS3.
3d, 2h, 46m old - 24 comments

PS3 Review: Call Of Juarez: Bound In Blood
We've always wanted a fantastic Western-themed shooter, and while this may not qualify as "fantastic," it's still solid fun and well worth a look.
3d, 14h, 31m old - 21 comments

Is Licensed Music Primed For Gaming?
It's an argument that doesn't seem to have a winning side, and while I was once wholly on the side of original compositions, I'm kinda on the fence now.
3d, 15h, 1m old - 31 comments

Rumor: PS3 Firmware 2.80 Delivered Option For 21:9 Gaming?
Rumors abounded that firmware update 2.80 brought a hidden feature to the PlayStation 3, and it may be the capability of 21:9 viewing for games.
3d, 15h, 21m old - 49 comments

Agetec Distributing Way Of The Samurai 3 In North America
When we heard UFO Interactive was publishing this game in the US, we were worried (they're only licensed for the 360). But have no fear, WotS fans...
3d, 15h, 39m old - 12 comments

July 7th, 2009

Last Updated 3d, 17h, 52m ago

PS3 Preview: SingStar Queen
One of the greatest rock bands of all time is getting its own SingStar game. Can your pipes match that of Freddie Mercury? Probably not, but it's always fun to try!
3d, 17h, 52m old - 45 comments

Nielsen: Game Playing, Used Game Sales Are Peaking
A recent study examined how gamers altered their behavior in a recession. Well, they played more than ever and bought a whole lot of used games.
4d, 1h, 44m old - 53 comments

Yamauchi: Getting GT On The PSP Was "A Lot Of Work"
In the latest interview with Polyphony's Kazunori Yamauchi, he talks about the challenge of faithfully implementing Gran Turismo on Sony's handheld unit.
4d, 2h, 26m old - 65 comments

SOCOM 4, Syphon Filter 5 Rumor Gets Shot Down
Unfortunately, just because we found the titles on the PCB Productions credit page doesn't mean they exist. They were only referring to different games.
4d, 2h, 45m old - 14 comments

PS3 Review: The Punisher: No Mercy
The latest PSN exclusive is solid fun, but there are some major detractors and in many ways, it just feels a little lifeless. Is it worth the $9.99...?
4d, 14h, 51m old - 38 comments

PSP Preview: Half-Minute Hero
Did you ever think the complex role-playing style could be broken down into 30-second quests? Well, Opus has attempted it...and it's sorta quirky.
4d, 14h, 53m old - 3 comments

Bayonetta Special Effects Design
The special effects designer has a very important job, and if you're underestimating the impact effects have, you need a developer lesson.
4d, 14h, 55m old - 11 comments

Report: PS3 The "Primary Driver Behind Blu-Ray Sales"
It's no secret that Sony used the PlayStation 3 to help Blu-Ray gain a foothold in the market, and now, it's no surprise to see the PS3 driving BD sales.
4d, 15h, 15m old - 66 comments

GameStop Announces Fight Night Round 4 Tournament
There will be a nationwide tournament featuring EA's latest greatest boxing game, so if you're worthy, step up and see if you can win a cool $5,000!
4d, 15h, 27m old - 8 comments

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