MS Patents New Guide Technology
November 26, 2009
Microsoft has filed a new patent for what some have dubbed a “super guide” for the Xbox 360. Microsoft is working on creating a guide system that is accessible in game so that players who need some extra help don’t have to get up and check the computer for tips. Read more
Two Worlds II Ships Spring 2010
November 25, 2009
Two Worlds II is officially announced for release on the Xbox 360. The much anticipated sequel to the million selling game Two Worlds will be published in the spring of 2010 by South Peak games in North America, South America, the United Kingdom and the Oceana regions and in Europe by Topware Interactive.
Two Worlds II returns players to the realms of Antaloor, the high fantasy world of mysticism and awe from the first title, released in 2007. Two Worlds II has been built from the ground up for Xbox 360 with a brand new engine and gameplay mechanics aimed at delivering both hardcore and casual gamers a refreshingly robust role-playing experience. Read more
Tekken 6 is Ready for Battle on PSP
November 24, 2009
Leading video games developer and publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., announced today that TEKKEN 6 for the PSP system is now available at retailers nationwide and through the PlayStationNetwork. Featuring all the intensity of its console brethren, TEKKEN 6 offers an extensive single player experience, challenging gameplay modes and robust features to make it the perfect on-the-go companion. Read more
Your Shape Ships
November 24, 2009
Ubisoft today announced that its ground-breaking new fitness title, Your Shape Featuring Jenny McCarthy is now available at retail. Leveraging an entirely new, motion-sensing camera peripheral for the Wii system from Nintendo, Your Shape Featuring Jenny McCarthy is the first fitness video game that enables people to experience a comprehensive workout controller-free. Read more
Borderlands Expands with Dr. Ned
November 24, 2009
2K Games announced today that the first game add-on content for Borderlands, The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned*, is now available for download from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStationNetwork for 800 Microsoft Points and $9.99, respectively. Developed by Gearbox Software, The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned is the first in a series of electrifying downloadable expansions that continue the exhilarating Borderlands experience while upholding the franchise’s core gameplay elements. Read more
Borderlands Review
November 24, 2009
Borderlands is probably best described as a shoot n’ loot; that is to say, you shoot a lot of things and stash whatever is worth carrying. The game is an interesting and successful merge between an action RPG and a first person shooter. Read more
Nintendo Download 11/23
November 23, 2009
Among the latest downloadable games from Nintendo is BIT.TRIP VOID, a riveting new installment in the extraordinary retro-arcade series for the WiiWare service. You’ll also find some remarkable kid-friendly fare on WiiWare this week, including the immersive Harvest Moon: My Little Shop. Race-loving Mario fans will thrill to see the original Super Mario Kart make its Virtual Console debut alongside the imaginative A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia. The Nintendo DSiWare service welcomes Castle Of Magic – featuring some inventive uses for the Nintendo DSi system’s built-in cameras – as well as five delightful additions to the Electroplankton series. No doubt, the variety and value found on the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop are enough to keep holiday consumers energized through Black Friday and beyond. Read more
Rock Band DLC 11/24 & 11/26
November 20, 2009
Looking to expand your Rock Band music library? Harmonix and MTV Games have just the thing for you with new tracks from Kelly Clarkson, Pink, the Go-Go’s, and Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers. All DLC will be available across all platforms: Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. Read more
3D Dot Game Heroes Trailer
November 19, 2009
Atlus has released their “Premiere Trailer” for the anticipated 3D Dot Game Heroes. While we won’t get the game until May of 2010, you can view this trailer below: Read more
Monster Hunter Gets Online Play
November 19, 2009
Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, is pleased to announce that Monster Hunter Freedom Unite for the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system will be one of the first titles playable online using the new “adhocParty for the PSP system” service that launched today. Read more