Updates (January, 2010)
January 31st, 2010
Last Updated 841 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes ago
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I miss the days of the good old-fashioned RPG, I really don't care about Episodes from Liberty City for the PS3, and I finish ODST and move on to...
841 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes old - 83 commentsJanuary 30th, 2010
Last Updated 841 days, 19 hours, 50 minutes ago
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You probably haven't heard much about After Burner - unless you got the 2007 PSP iteration - but it's coming back in the form of a digital download.
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Another Disgaea title is going portable this spring and NIS America says it's "the first visual novel" to be released in the US. Yep, a "visual novel."
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It's one of the most anticipated games of the year but we want to know WHY. What exactly are you expecting? What kind of experience are you seeking?
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We've all assumed that Jaffe's new project at Eat Sleep Play is a new Twisted Metal but based on his recent comments, we're starting to question...
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Did you know BioWare is working on Dragon Age 2? Well, they are and you know what? They're gonna be upgrading those lackluster visuals.
842 days, 9 hours, 15 minutes old - 32 commentsJanuary 29th, 2010
Last Updated 842 days, 18 hours, 18 minutes ago
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It seems one of the senior designers for Killzone 2 has moved on to Insomniac to work on their next big project. Odds are it's Resistance 3.
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A new job listing for 2K Marin points towards the distinct possibility of a multiplayer-oriented project for the PS3 and Xbox 360. What is it...?
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Platinum revealed its new game last night on GameTrailers TV and it's not a Bayonetta sequel or spin-off. But they do have some help from a legend...
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It's quite possibly the most ambitious online game ever but does it stand up to deep analysis? Well, let's just say this game's potential is incalculable.
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The launch date has been solidified, the box art has been revealed, the Ultimate Edition is lookin' bad-ass, and the GoW Collection is now only $29.99!
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It's official: Heavy Rain has gone gold for North America and furthermore, we'll get a playable demo on the PSN in just a few weeks time. Excellent!
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It has been rumored for quite some time but one retailer has confirmed it: this former Xbox 360 exclusive will indeed come to the PS3 eventually.
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Rez was one of those cult classics that was both amazingly unique and oddly addictive in a psychedelic way. The question is, do you want Rez HD?
843 days, 9 hours, 13 minutes old - 11 commentsJanuary 28th, 2010
Last Updated 843 days, 18 hours, 8 minutes ago
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Even though they won't confirm any Mass Effect for Sony's console, BioWare says they're working on new games for the PS3. Excellent news, RPG fans.
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No, it's not a joke. If you can be the first one to pitch a perfect game in the first two months of the game's availability, you win...you win BIG.
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The PS3 version released in Japan last year but if you want it, you'll have to import it. Namco Bandai says they're not planning to release it here.
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The information is a bit confusing but at the very least, it seems DLC for Final Fantasy XIII may be headed our way soon after the game's launch.
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We've got the official launch trailer for MAG, plus new vids for Assassin's Creed II (the new DLC!), Spec Ops: The Line, Heavy Rain, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Bioshock 2, and more!
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It seems Sony is preparing a teaser trailer for Eat Sleep Play's mysterious new project...and if it is what we THINK it is, get ready for big news.
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Some new details have arrived for God of War III and if they're accurate, we're looking at a 15-20 hour adventure. Plus, the return of the sex mini-game.
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Remember this game? Supposedly a direct sequel to FFXII and originally in development at the new-defunct GRIN studios, FORTRESS has returned...
844 days, 9 hours, 20 minutes old - 91 commentsJanuary 27th, 2010
Last Updated 844 days, 18 hours, 11 minutes ago
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The results have been "surprising." According to recent research, gamers have a distinct advantage over non-gamers in a variety of different areas.
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A new patch will be available for the PS3 version of Bayonetta tomorrow; it adds an "Install" option to the menu so you can speed up those load times.
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It's hardly concrete but some evidence points towards the possibility of Epic and Platinum coming together to create something special. What could it be?
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Maybe you aren't into the modern-day military scene. Maybe you love Westerns and are looking forward to Red Dead Redemption. Then pay attention!
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MAG hasn't been dragging down high review scores so far but the developers stand tall. They say it's the "best multiplayer shooter" out there, so...
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GoWIII is the final entry of the trilogy, so maybe it's not surprising to learn that SCEA will be including a recap of sorts for the uninitiated.
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Remember how you could use just about anything as a weapon in Dead Rising? How about COMBINING them into crazier weapons in the sequel...?
845 days, 9 hours, 7 minutes old - 14 commentsJanuary 26th, 2010
Last Updated 845 days, 18 hours, 7 minutes ago
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Capcom has revealed the release date for Lost Planet with the special bonus of two recognizable faces...even though PS3 owners might not care.
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Capcom has revealed the finalized release dates for this upgraded version, which features a bunch of new characters, new music, new ultras, etc.
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Many people are wondering about this game's long, confusing past. Well, it's quite the story...did you know it all started way back in 2003?
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It's the game that has you saving the world in successive 30-second chunks of old-school RPG action, and you can sample the ingenuity very soon.
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This sequel is only a couple weeks away but in examining the situation, it seems that many PS3 owners are planning to ignore it. Say it ain't so!
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The PS3 has hit another big milestone across the pond: it has been announced that Sony's machine has passed the 3 million sold mark in the UK!
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As God of War III looms large on the horizon, we look back and wonder what might have been if GoWII came out for the PS3. Sony regrets nothing, though.
846 days, 9 hours, 15 minutes old - 28 commentsJanuary 25th, 2010
Last Updated 846 days, 18 hours, 5 minutes ago
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Sony has announced the official launch date for both God of War III and the Ultimate Trilogy Edition in Europe. Mark your calendars now!
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Despite the lackluster performance of the genre in 2009, Harmonix and Neversoft believe the best is yet to come and user-generated content is "crucial."
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Quantic Dream's David Cage is once again defending the questionable content in Heavy Rain, saying nothing is done only "for the sake of sex or gore."
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Reviewing a massive online FPS isn't the same as reviewing other games. Furthermore, how can you analyze it until enough people HAVE it...?
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It's not exactly a surprise but it's even less of a challenge when Final Fantasy XIII has its fair share of naysayers. GoWIII is tops on your lists!
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Keighley thinks it's only a matter of time, and the only reason we haven't received the confirmation is 'cuz EA "can't talk about it yet." Makes perfect sense.
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Look outside. See any bikini-clad babes frolicking about under palm trees? Likely not, so we've got you covered with all new Paradise media.
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Yeah, it's no longer a turn-based strategy game but maybe that's a good thing. This real-time, third-person action title has a ton of robotic promise.
847 days, 8 hours, 58 minutes old - 14 commentsJanuary 24th, 2010
Last Updated 848 days, 8 hours, 45 minutes ago
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L.A. Noire has suddenly grabbed my attention, I might actually have to get the DLC for Heavy Rain, and I keep working on Bayonetta and Halo 3: ODST.
848 days, 8 hours, 45 minutes old - 92 commentsJanuary 23rd, 2010
Last Updated 848 days, 19 hours, 44 minutes ago
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Square-Enix's Tetsuya Nomura said we really shouldn't get our hopes up for a Final Fantasy VII remake. So once again, there goes THAT.
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This may be one of the coolest pieces of info we've heard: it seems that crimes you must solve in L.A. Noire came straight from LA newspapers in 1947.
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We've been seeing a lot of dislike and hate directed towards Final Fantasy XIII lately and it seems that's due to...well, Final Fantasy being Final Fantasy.
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This new batch of downloadable content features the "PlayStation Heroes!" You'll see what we mean...and a demo is finally on the way, too.
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This MGS bundle is now available to download and it features a couple great games and the Metal Gear Solid digital novel. The price isn't bad, either.
849 days, 9 hours, 21 minutes old - 9 commentsJanuary 22nd, 2010
Last Updated 849 days, 18 hours, 16 minutes ago
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A new PS3 commercial will hit your TVs next week; Kevin Butler is back to talk about MAG, which is clearly a major focus for Sony in early 2010.
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Hideo Kojima says most of the ideas for Peace Walker come directly from him and he's in charge of the overall game design. Any problems with that...?
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Hideki Kamiya says he sees nothing wrong with a sequel but personally, he's considering a spin-off of some kind. ...oh dear God...the risks...
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At TGS last year, it was confirmed that the new RE5 edition would feature support for Sony's motion controller, but the latter's delay hasn't affected it.
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PS3 fans are always interested in L.A. Noire and when Rockstar might finally deliver that DLC for Grand Theft Auto IV. Well, here are some answers.
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Pre-ordering this anticipated action title will get you five bucks off the price plus some free DLC. Yakuza 3 doesn't deserve to be ignored in March.
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You can't keep a good franchise down, regardless of extenuating circumstances. Tiger Woods PGA Tour is back, and this time with a free preview...
850 days, 9 hours, 8 minutes old - 77 commentsJanuary 21st, 2010
Last Updated 850 days, 18 hours, 12 minutes ago
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It's the very first reality show for gaming and the cast of 11 contestants is now set. They also have the panel of judges and the confirmed hostess.
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The "Heavy Rain Chronicles" features more than a few hours of extra play time; each back story for each character should be very, very interesting.
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Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker includes a few interesting features that may raise a few eyebrows. Did you know that recruiting enemies unlocks stuff?
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Analyst Michael Pachter believes Epic now regrets signing that contract with Microsoft to keep Gears of War exclusive to the Xbox 360. Hmm...
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A look at the online multiplayer for White Knight Chronicles, plus new vids for God of War III, Front Mission Evolved, Dark Void, Brink, Aliens vs. Predator, and Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition.
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Hey, RPG fans! We've got two new trailers for Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep, plus the debut video for Atlus' Hexyz Force, the opening movie for Persona 3 Portable, and a lil' something for old-school fans...
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Sony has been listening to the consumer's wants and desires throughout the course of the PS3's existence, which is why we'll continue to see more STUFF.
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Torne is the new DVR specifically designed for the PlayStation 3, which is unassailably cool...but did you know it'll ALSO get you Trophies?!
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The Game Developers Choice Awards will take place next month and Uncharted 2 leads the way with 5 nominations. Of course, this includes one for GotY.
851 days, 9 hours, 18 minutes old - 39 commentsJanuary 20th, 2010
Last Updated 851 days, 18 hours, 17 minutes ago
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After Avatar: The Game fell short of sales expectations, Ubisoft has decided to focus more on their own franchises. Licensed stuff isn't working well.
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We've had the North American date for a while but once again, Euro gamers have been left out in the cold. Well, no longer; here's your WKC date!
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It was originally set to launch last November but got delayed to February. The reason? It just wasn't ready, and the extra time has been worth it.
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Although we expected it to arrive a little sooner, Sony has announced that it will hit this fall, when they have enough compatible software ready to go.
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Last year's title didn't really work so the developers took another route: go downloadable. And you know, this little action game is kinda cool. Just not great.
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The award-winning director has a few original ideas that would work better as games than movies; we'd just LOVE to see what he could do...
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Well, Quantic Dream IS based in Paris so this makes sense. Still, we kinda want this bundle package to be available here...extra hype for the game.
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It's hardly official but the Italian branch of GameStop may have already told us what to expect from the Collector's Edition of Final Fantasy XIII...
852 days, 9 hours, 17 minutes old - 99 commentsJanuary 19th, 2010
Last Updated 852 days, 18 hours, 14 minutes ago
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It seems a sequel to last year's excellent DJ Hero is currently in development...let's just hope the music genre rebounds after a drastic fall in 2009.
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Although God of War III marks the end of the trilogy, that doesn't mean the franchise will disappear. But what are their plans for the future...?
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If you didn't get a chance to try the beta, you can always download the demo. It should be in Europe on February 4, and possibly in the US a week earlier.
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As of yet, we still don't have the official name for Sony's motion sensing technology for the PS3. But it could very well be called "Arc."
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It's another RPG for the PS3 that needs your attention, especially if you're a big fan of Nippon Ichi. Their latest is almost here, AND it's turn-based!
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Along with a few tasty new screens, we've also learned that God of War III will have a varying frame rate and the option to upscale to 1080p resolution.
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Tecmo has revealed that their anticipated big action title will launch on March 26 in the UK. We assume it'll get a very similar date here in the US.
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Although the game won't have the option right out of the box, it seems that a 3D patch could very well become available in the near future...
853 days, 9 hours, 13 minutes old - 30 commentsJanuary 18th, 2010
Last Updated 853 days, 17 hours, 3 minutes ago
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They curse a lot. They blow sh*t up. They do cool things that bros do, like fist bump and punch each other. And they even use tampons. Man, how badass...
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It's like a mini-preview of the game, only it's almost entirely literal. Sign up now to unravel the mystery within the Four Days Challenge.
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The MAG beta statistics are in and well over 1 million people downloaded the client. We also have the relevant Faction stats and the top performers.
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PS3 owners didn't get much in the way of DLC for the original but this time, as a true multiplatform title, we should get all the upcoming DLC for Bioshock 2.
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This development team just isn't in the business of producing sequel after sequel and milking an established franchise. No, they make new IPs.
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Although 3D gaming may be right around the corner, most of you aren't planning to run right out and get a fancy new TV. You'd much rather wait a bit.
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While the Xbox 360 version won't be a port, Kojima Productions says the PS3 is the "lead platform" for development of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow.
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You may know there are three Factions to choose from in MAG, but did you realize that each has their own "official" website? You gotta check this out.
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If you're a die-hard JRPG fan, 2010 is the year for you. And next month just got a little crowded, as Last Rebellion is confirmed for February in the US.
854 days, 9 hours, 5 minutes old - 37 commentsJanuary 17th, 2010
Last Updated 855 days, 7 hours, 37 minutes ago
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I don't mind in the slightest if Polyphony wants to add more to GT5, a third Assassin's Creed this year would RULE, and I near the end of RE5...
855 days, 7 hours, 37 minutes old - 100 commentsJanuary 16th, 2010
Last Updated 855 days, 19 hours, 49 minutes ago
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As one of last year's most unrecognized gems, PSP owners should definitely leap to reward the effort this March. An absolute must for fighting fans!
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In reading the ESRB description of Neir, which now has the "M" rating, Square-Enix may have gone over the top in terms of violence and questionable content.
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It's time that we face up to the ugly truth. Of all the games that have gone multiplatform, this is one epic title that should've remained exclusive.
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Okay, a cool little GPS feature, a "3D version," and Yamauchi suddenly saying it's only "90% done." What's all this mean? Well, we think we know...
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Many of you will continue to blame Eidos for causing that big snafu a few years ago, but developer Io Interactive claims they were "just bystanders."
856 days, 9 hours, 6 minutes old - 13 commentsJanuary 15th, 2010
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Another fast paced action adventure for this season? Yep, Clash of the Titans is looking nice, and it'll be here soon.
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A new Dragon Age game? Well, yes and no. This is more of an expansion pack, but it'll be large enough that most may consider it a full fledged game. And best of all, you don't need the original game to play this.
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Another movie, another game to tie it to...actually, not quite. This Iron Man game actually doesn't follow the movie at all, it's an all new story by Matt Fraction.
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A recent survey says that 82% of parents and 75% of kids are well aware of the ESRB ratings, and furthermore, a LOT of parents say they're gamers.
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Ubisoft has confirmed that a third Assassin's Creed is in the works and it's a "follow-up" to ACII, so Ezio will return. Multiplayer is coming, too.
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Nolan North has been working in video games for a while now and his resume is a lot bigger than you might think. But he's just amazed at his success.
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"Here, take this GPS and go for a few laps on this track (that's also in the game). Transfer the data to the PS3 and watch the amazingness unfold..."
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Get ready for one of the most visceral, sadistic games of the year. They're not holding back; this grainy depiction of insane violence could be NUTS.
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The results are in for 2009, and the PlayStation 3 (and even the PSP) had one hell of a good year. EEDAR has also weighed in with their overall analysis.
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Kazunori Yamauchi is a proven perfectionist. That means he only sees the bad in each new GT release, which means it's a very "frustrating time."
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If you missed out on this gem in 2009, maybe you'll be interested in a new Game of the Year Edition this year. We just don't know what's in it yet...
857 days, 9 hours, 8 minutes old - 16 commentsJanuary 14th, 2010
Last Updated 857 days, 18 hours, 14 minutes ago
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Although we've heard little about either title and there were rumors that BG&E2 was on hold, Ubisoft claims that both are still in production.
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Quantic Dream's David Cage talks about maturity amongst gamers and a place in the industry for "more depth and more meaning." It's a bold endeavor, it is.
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Ubisoft says their new Ghost Recon is a "big 2010 blockbuster," but it must also be at least "on a level, or much better" than Activision's Modern Warfare 2.
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One European source says Amazon now expects Gran Turismo 5 to release on September 30 (ship day of October 1) for Europe. A fall release seems plausible.
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We celebrate the launch of Army of Two: The 40th Day with two new vids, then post fresh stuff for Final Fantasy XIII (the beautiful International Trailer), MAG, Dante's Inferno, Naughty Bear and more!
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It was a huge month for the PS3 in the US; in fact, the machine enjoyed its most successful month ever. A 90% hardware leap and a 60% software surge!
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A couple more companies have expressed interest in Sony's new motion sensing technology; EA has confirmed they'll have new software ready to go.
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A lot of people were unhappy with the first Army of Two, and not because it didn't meet expectations. Its offensive nature had to be dealt with.
858 days, 9 hours, 14 minutes old - 18 commentsJanuary 13th, 2010
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The PlayStation 3 gets no respect, I tell ya'. A PlayStation 3 walks into a doctor's office and says "doc, I've got a problem. The other guy's game is 60 frames large, I'm packin' half that." The doc says "Yeah? You're slow to finish too." No, respect, I tell ya'. You'll have to read the review to understand what any of this means.
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Sony says that if you haven't bought a PS3 yet, MAG might be the game that finally convinces you. Their sales expectations for the huge shooter are high.
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It seems Square-Enix cut out a LOT of content when editing Final Fantasy XIII but the question is, why exactly was it cut in the first place...?
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Don't like the US box art for Heavy Rain? Okay, SCEA will let you download the European one via PDF instead. Isn't player choice just grand?
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First we hear that it may not release until November in the US and now, SCEE has evidently confirmed that GT5 will be delayed in Japan, too. What's up...?
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You know just about all there is to know about Final Fantasy XIII, but what about Square-Enix's other offering? This action/RPG has a LOT of promise.
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The game sold 1.6 million copies in its first week but one analyst says the ever-growing number will hit around 8.5 million total sales before March is over.
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Just because Bioshock 2 will have a multiplayer mode (unlike the original), that doesn't mean 2K has let the single-player campaign suffer. No WAY.
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At first, it was supposed to arrive in the early part of fall last year...then it got pushed into Q1 2010...and now...it might have ran away again...
859 days, 9 hours, 15 minutes old - 10 commentsJanuary 12th, 2010
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Ace Combat is back! This new title from the Project Aces team is coming to the PSP and it'll boast slick visuals and all-new gameplay features.
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EA says to expect a "major MMO" to become available in "Spring 2011," which is kind of exciting...except we have no idea what game they're talking about.
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One source has gone eyes-on with the new Medal of Honor already, and they say it's pretty impressive so far. We may also be surprised at the AI...
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We know Sony won't be abandoning the optical disc drive in the new PlayStation, but might we see a new disc format? Or will they stick with Blu-Ray?
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With so many gamers craving unique experiences these days, Rebellion wants you to know that the three-way carnage in AvP is pretty darn original.
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Wanna see what Heavy Rain will look like in your collection? Here's the North American box art, but do you prefer it to Europe's design...?
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It seems that some corporate drama may be the cause of Midnight Club's undoing. At this point, things aren't looking good for another installment...
860 days, 9 hours, 13 minutes old - 31 commentsJanuary 11th, 2010
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This new service is expected to roll out next month, and it will bring Network features to Sony products like HDTVs, PCs, and Blu-Ray players.
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This massive book will feature all the concept art and other drawings that went into the long Bayonetta creation process. Coffee table adornment...?
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Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it), the long-awaited MGS movie appears to be done for. It might resurrect one day, though...
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We've only had "March 2010" as the basic estimate for a US launch date but now, GameStop apparently knows the "street date," which is a good thing...
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Gee, we thought games like Final Fantasy XIII and Gran Turismo 5 would've put up more of a fight, but the majority believe God of War III will rule in 2010.
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Uh-oh. Look what the "Porn King" went and did: he called video games a "worse influence" on children than porn...which is gonna cause problems.
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If you're in need of some extra incentive to try out the MAG beta, read up on the available Factions and Classes. Don't you wanna be a Raven Sniper?
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The guys over at Rebellion have stuck to their guns throughout this whole fiasco, saying they won't edit their game if they "won't be treated like adults."
861 days, 8 hours, 22 minutes old - 29 commentsJanuary 10th, 2010
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The demo is up on the Store and after having sampled it, we wonder if Capcom will indeed hit their ambitious sales goal for this "fight anywhere" game.
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I do a quick compare-and-contrast between Bayonetta and Darksiders, I worry that Final Fantasy as we know it may disappear, and I'm playing RE5.
862 days, 8 hours, 29 minutes old - 107 commentsJanuary 9th, 2010
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It's an interesting question. If you're an avid gamer, do you find yourself watching fewer movies? Or are you actually watching more these days?
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During a presentation of Heavy Rain at CES 2010, a Sony representative says Quantic's title "blows Uncharted 2 away" in terms of visuals.
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It was a ridiculously tough task, but we've finally decided upon our top 10 PlayStation titles of the last ten years. Let the debate begin...
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As one of the most anticipated PS3 exclusives out there, one would think we'd see some PlayStation Home content. Well, it's coming...but no details yet.
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GameStop didn't have the best holiday season due to many blockbusters getting pushed into 2010, but that only means this year should be damn good.
863 days, 7 hours, 42 minutes old - 21 commentsJanuary 8th, 2010
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If you really need help hooking up your console, it seems Target will offer an installation service. The price, however, seems a little high...
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This year's effort is shaping up to be the best yet: there are a ton of new features and upgrades, all of which cater to the hardcore fan.
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While DICE admits they won't surpass the visual quality in Uncharted 2, they do think their production is "reaching" that level. And in one area...
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The rumors and retail release dates were true, as SCEA has finally nailed down an official launch day for Heavy Rain in the US. February has some BIG stuff.
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It's a cool dozen, including several from CES 2010. We've got new trailers for Heavy Rain, Super Street Fighter IV, Darksiders, Bayonetta, God of War III, MAG, Gran Turismo 5 (SLS AMG, baby!) and more.
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We've been kept in the dark for far too long, haven't we? Ever since we heard about this pseudo-sequel to Warhawk, we've been aching for more info!
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Oh, looky! Another RPG for the PSP, and this one is being made by an accomplished role-playing design veteran; not surprisingly, Atlus will distribute it.
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If you've been itching for more details regarding this innovative kart racer, step this way and get the inside scoop. Fun, creative, and very accessible.
864 days, 9 hours, 13 minutes old - 36 commentsJanuary 7th, 2010
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There's tons of beat 'em up action titles to choose from, Bayonetta, Dante's Inferno, and God of War III. So how does Darksiders stack up?
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Nier is a bit closer than you might've assumed: this action/RPG with a mature theme will be on store shelves in North America some time this Spring.
864 days, 18 hours, 20 minutes old - 26 comments |
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Sadly, it seems Final Fantasy XIII might represent the end of a certain tradition. When FF returns, it might be completely and entirely different...
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Yep, it's all coming sooner than you think. Sony will have 3D-compatible HDTVs on store shelves by the summertime, so get those special glasses ready!
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One source says Infinity Ward is done with the Call of Duty series (no Modern Warfare 3) and instead have decided to work on something "entirely new."
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One analyst believes that both the Xbox 360 and Wii will see a decline in overall sales this year, but the PS3 will enjoy an increase of 10%.
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Well, at least you won't have another pricey special edition to tempt you. The Collector's Edition of Heavy Rain will only be available in Europe.
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The PlayStation 3 had one hell of a December: the 3.8 million units sold marks a 76% year-over-year increase and the best holiday season yet!
865 days, 9 hours old - 46 commentsJanuary 6th, 2010
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From here on out, Magic Ball will be known as Magic Orbz, and along with the "renaming" patch, we'll also get a Winter Theme Pack Add-On.
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One concerned mother believes no good can come from playing video games, and she has her reasons. Ah, but whatever happened to good ol' discipline?
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Naughty Dog's Evan Wells says they won't use the new PS3 motion control device for action games; they might, however, build a game specifically FOR it.
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They're using something called "High Dynamic Range Lighting" in God of War III, which is a feature that is apparently only possible on Sony's console.
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Spec Ops will be coming back and although you've got to wait a bit, this stylish new military shooter should boast solid mechanics and something unique.
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Sadly, while Square-Enix does have a surprise game to announce, that part about it being "requested" by journalists and gamers alike is...well, untrue.
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This rumor should satisfy everyone who almost bought a PSP for the express purpose of playing Dissidia. It might show up on the console you own...
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While just about every action movie has a game to go along with it, we're now reaching the point where the reverse will be true 99% of the time.
866 days, 9 hours, 7 minutes old - 37 commentsJanuary 5th, 2010
Last Updated 866 days, 18 hours, 15 minutes ago
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If you're one of many who have difficulty continually shelling out $60 for new games, you'll be happy to learn that cheaper software may be coming...
866 days, 18 hours, 15 minutes old - 81 comments |
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Um...that could be tough on consumers. A Japanese retailer has leaked the possible release date for GoWIII and GT5...and it's the same day for both.
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Capcom is tired of the sub-par titles produced with the help of Western studios, and have therefore decided to produce all new IPs at HQ in Japan.
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THIS might ruffle a few fan feathers. Square-Enix's Yoichi Wada says he wouldn't be adverse to loaning out the FF name to a Western dev at some point.
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This year's edition features a new format and all the updated stats and records you crave...is it even possible to spend 16,799 hours on one game?!
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If you're having trouble getting into the public beta for MAG, you're not the only one. Well, on the first public day, perhaps this was bound to happen.
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The guys who helped make the God of War music resound heartily in our ears have created a kick-ass original score for Darksiders. A definite bonus.
867 days, 9 hours, 40 minutes old - 83 commentsJanuary 4th, 2010
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If you log into Home today, you should check out the new "Home TV" over at the Theater. It's the update/news channel for all Home info, details, etc.
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For some reason, it just doesn't sound like they're talking about either Guitar Hero or Rock Band, which begs the question: what the hell IS it?
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Boss man Yoichi Wada has provided the press with a statement concerning his company's 2010 goals. Sure, they're a little vague, but that's okay.
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Sony believes digital distribution is best for handhelds and as far as the future of the PS3 and the PS4 is concerned, physical media won't go anywhere.
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The majority of readers believe critics were far too easy on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 last year, although we know many who will ardently defend it.
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With so many people signing up to play games online - and playing LITTLE else - might single-player-based titles start suffering in the sales department?
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Based on recent info, it seems Sega actually has taken the extra step and hired English voice actors for Yakuza 3, which would be a first for the series.
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EA plans to shut down a lot of online servers for older sports titles, but that also includes the likes of Madden NFL 09. Isn't that jumping the gun?
868 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes old - 39 commentsJanuary 3rd, 2010
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I wonder if we already know what some Game of the Year 2010 nominees will be, GT5 being delayed might be a blessing in disguise, and I start on ODST.
869 days, 8 hours, 53 minutes old - 158 commentsJanuary 2nd, 2010
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We're looking into new ways of enhancing your PSXE experience in 2010, and based on our community, we think you'd like the chance to contribute more.
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Depending on how you look at it, this could be interpreted as bad news: a bunch of GameStops in the area tell us the new date for GT5 is November 2.
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We can all try to better ourselves in the new year, so I've decided to list out my resolutions related to gaming. What are your improvement plans?
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If you plan on becoming a member of MAG's massive battlefield, you'll probably want to pre-order this bad boy. Well, you should check out Amazon.
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Although there will be a tutorial in the final version of the game, the demo's Newcomer Mode was missing this assistance. The director apologizes.
870 days, 8 hours, 57 minutes old - 19 commentsJanuary 1st, 2010
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Now that this remake is confirmed (okay, it hasn't been, but we're all optimistic and stuff), we'd like to make sure that Square-Enix does this RIGHT.
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Forget the damn Oscars. We've got the Sackies! Awards for all sorts of achievements in the world of user creativity for LittleBigPlanet...cool!
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