A listing on Xbox.com for Capcom’s recently announced:
The game’s official Xbox.com Marketplace game page, which has now been altered, stated ‘Online co-op 2-6′, along with ‘Online multiplayer for 2-8′ as features.
If it turns out to be true it would be the first time Capcom has attempted something of this scale, the last entry in the mainline series topped out at two-player online co-op. (more…)
Dragon Age will be the latest BioWare series to introduce an online multiplayer component.
That’s according to a Kotaku insider, who told the site the role playing franchise is to feature an arena-based multiplayer affair offering player versus environment and player versus player battles. Dragons will also apparently be playable.
The tipster said they weren’t sure if Dragon Age multiplayer will be released as part of the next core series update, which is expected to be Dragon Age 3, or as a standalone title that could be downloadable.
Dragon Age multiplayer is reportedly being built using DICE’s Frostbite 2 engine, which powered Battlefield 3, and is said to look stunning even in its early form.
Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed Revelations will feature downloadable content following the game’s release, starting with The Ancestors Character Pack in December.
The first new downloadable content features four new multiplayer characters: the swashbuckling Privateer, the devious siren Corsair, the battle-tested Brigand and the bloodthirsty Gladiator. Each character is personalized with unique taunts, weapons and stylized assassination moves. (more…)
To support the game’s release, Ubisoft announced today new free multiplayer content and a game-to-web service for Driver San Francisco for the Xbox 360 and for the PlayStation 3.
On September 15th, 12 new routes for all online modes will be made available for free. Then for the following 10 weeks an additional 10 free routes will also be made available, 1 per week.
