Archive for October, 2011
Friday, October 21st, 2011
The Cursed Crusade launches you back to the time of the Fourth Crusade during the early 13th Century.
It all revolves around co-operative combat, putting an Army of Two style focus on you and your partner battling your way through various stages together while using all manner of weapons, from swords and maces, to axes and spears. The combat is bloody, gory and the finishing moves can be extremely gruesome. Beheadings and impalings, anyone!? (more…)
Tags: dtp entertainment, PC, ps3, the cursed crusade, Xbox
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
Serious Sam 3: BFE - Beta Preview
When playing a Serious Sam title, players have come to expect more carnage than you can shake a sledgehammer at; the newest installment in the franchise, Serious Sam 3: BFE, is no different. During beta testing I found myself loving every satisfying splatter, blood spray, and explosion.
This game makes most shooters look like a walk in the FPS park, and it’s hard to wipe a grin off your face as you mow down wave after wave of ill-tempered baddies. I was once told that to enjoy life you need to ‘embrace the chaos’; well, to enjoy SS3 you need to not only embrace the chaos, but own it. (more…)
Tags: croteam, PC, serious sam 3 bfe
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Enters the World of SoulCalibur
Leading video game publishers and developers NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe and Ubisoft today announced that Ezio Auditore from the critically acclaimed Assassin’s Creed series will be a playable guest character in SOULCALIBUR V for PlayStation3 and Xbox 360.
This monumental collaboration will let players control Ezio and his wide range of assassination tools including a Roman Longsword, Stiletto, Crossbow, Hidden gun and his trademark Hidden blade.
Check out the awesome video below! (more…)
Tags: assassins creed, Namco Bandai, ps3, soulcalibur, Xbox
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
Three years after it was first announced a dark cloud now hangs over id’s long-awaited Doom 4.
Kotaku claims to have word from a source close to publisher Bethesda that parent company Zenimax has decided to “indefinitely postpone” development of the game.
The decision is said to stem from concerns at both Zenimax and Bethesda about the mixed reviews of recent release Rage, as well as the technical problems that muddied the launch.
These factors have culminated in “a serious lack of confidence in the project management at id,” the site claims. (more…)
Tags: bethesda, Doom 4, RAGE, ZeniMax
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
Nothing in the world is cooler than Indiana Jones playing as Nathan Drake. Nothing.
Tags: Harrison Ford, Nathan Drake, Uncharted 3
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
If you still have yet to experience the unique blend of breathtaking action and true detective work that is L.A. Noire on your console of choice, you’re in for a treat!
Today we’re pleased to announce that L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition, in addition to being made available for PC, is coming to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this November. (more…)
Tags: L.A. Noire, PC, ps3, Rockstar, xbox360
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Mercury Hg Now Available for Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network
Two DLC Packs, ‘Heavy Elements’ and ‘Rare Earth Elements’ Announced
Prepare to navigate through all new tumultuous trenches and moving platforms as Mercury Hg, the latest mind-bending adventure in the Mercury franchise, is now available on PlayStationNetwork and Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. (more…)
Tags: Heavy Elements, Mercury Hg, psn, Rare Earth Elements, xbla
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Sony today announced that PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) will launch throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Australasia from 22nd February, 2012.
Available from £229.99 (RRP) for the Wi-Fi model and £279.99 (RRP) for the 3G/Wi-Fi model, PS Vita will offer uncompromised portable gaming experiences, anytime, and anywhere. (more…)
Tags: PS Vita, Sony
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
For England, James?
Rob Matthews, Eurocom’s Writer and Project manager gives us some more details of the game.
Meanwhile Bond makes his way through the devastation at Severnaya after General Ouromov activates the GoldenEye weapon for the first time…
Check out the video playthrough of the level below!
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Tags: Eurocom, goldeneye reloaded, ps3, xbox360
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2011
Mediatonic has announced that 1000 Tiny Claws, its third PlayStation minis game for PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 3, is now available to download from PSN.
1000 Tiny Claws sees Rana having to save her captain and crew from the hangman’s noose after a judge rules that they’re responsible for unleashing a swarm of insects that threaten to bring about the apocalypse.
To save her crew, as well as the small matter of saving the world, Rana has to clear a series of floating islands by making sure the infernal enemies infesting each stage fall to their deaths. (more…)
Tags: 1000 Tiny Claws, Mediatonic, Minis, ps3, psn
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