Archive for August, 2010
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light will not have online co-op until September 28, 2010
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light for Xbox 360 will not be getting online cooperative play until September 28th, which is incidentally the same day that the PS3 and PC versions of the game are released. That means that early adapters who pick up the game’s Xbox Live Arcade debut on August 18th as…
On the Wii and DSi Shops today: Space Trek, Monsters vs. Robots (WiiWare), Divergent Shift, 3D Mahjong and more (DSiWare)
Nintendo downloads this week: You could plunge yourself into an intergalactic battle with Space Trek or A Monsteca Corral: Monsters vs. Robots for the WiiWare service. You’ve also got some interesting hand-held options to consider via the Nintendo DSiWare service: rule two screens at once in Divergent Shift, enjoy classic tile-matching in 3D Mahjong, take…
Games Weather Report of Week 32, 2010
What were the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe the past week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the hottest. Think of it as a games weather report. What follows is a listing of the Top 10 bestsellers per region, for all systems combined. North America’s Top 10…
Batman: Arkham City is the title of the sequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum
Batman: Arkham City is Arkham Asylum 2‘s official title, and the game is the follow-up to the award-winning, best-selling, breakout hit original (Batman: Arkham Asylum), that proved that a great superhero videogame could in fact be made. Developer Rocksteady that made its name with the original returns handling developing duties on the sequel. “Batman: Arkham…
Fable III will not have Kinect support at launch
Fable III will not be supporting Kinect on day one according to Peter Molyneux’s Engadget Show appearance, in which he revealed that the game will not support the upcoming motion device upon launch. The game will be released on October 26, 2010. This will come as somewhat of a huge blow to the Kinect device,…
Call of Duty: Black Ops multiplayer trailer shows… micromachines?
Micromachines have infiltrated my Call of Duty: Black Ops! An new trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops has been released which shows off over a minute of gameplay footage from the upcoming shooter; Which releases for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC and DS on November 9, 2010. Shown off in the trailer are all…
Tony Hawk: Shred is the title of the sequel to Tony Hawk: Ride. Adds snowboarding, cel-shaded graphics
Tony Hawk: Shred has been confirmed by the Hawkman himself, and then by Activision, as the official title of the next game in the long-running skateboarding series. It is essentially Tony Hawk Ride 2. Like the poorly performing and critically panned 2009 game (Tony Hawk Ride), Tony Hawk: Shred will make use of the wireless…
NBA Jam also coming Xbox 360 and PS3 as free downloadable if you buy NBA Elite 11
Gamers who pick up a copy of NBA Elite 11 when it launches on Xbox 360 and PS3 on October 5, 2010 will be getting a bonus in the form of NBA Jam! Specifically, they will be a getting a glorified (HD graphical quality) demo of the full Wii version of the game via a…
Transformers MMO in development for non-Western countries
A Transformers MMORPG (That’s Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game, like World of WarCraft) is in development by NetDragon! Sadly though, the game looks like it WILL NOT be coming to the West . . . as the game is being designed and developed specifically for non-English territories. The game is currently slated to hit China,…
The X Factor song list revealed (Wii, PS3, Xbox 360)
Developer Deep Silver and publisher Koch Media has revealed the complete 28-track song list for The X Factor for Wii. It will be released on Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, and PS3 this holiday season (December 4th according to some reports). This singing game includes 28 artists and bands from around the world, covering a mix…
Summer Giveaway: 6 times Grease: The Game for Wii and DS. Grand Prize is a Wii console!
GIVEAWAY ENDED: WINNER ANNOUNCED AT THE BOTTOM… Welcome to our “NINTENDO WII & Grease: The Game” giveaway where you can win a brand new Nintendo Wii console, along with the upcoming Wii & DS rhythm dance game Grease: The Game! Grand Prize: A brand new NINTENDO WII console including Grease: The Game! 5 Runners Up:…
BioShock Infinite announced for Xbox 360, PC, PS3. Due 2012
2K Games has announced that BioShock Infinite, a first-person shooter, is currently in development at Irrational Games, the studio behind the original BioShock which has sold over 4 million units worldwide. Set in 1912, BioShock Infinite introduces an entirely new narrative experience that lifts players out of the familiar confines of Rapture and rockets them…
Borderlands: Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution DLC episode announced
2K Games and Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands fans can return to Pandora’s inhospitable environment to enjoy a brand-new destructive downloadable adventure in Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution*. This fists-of-fury-filled fourth add-on pack from the popular franchise will be available this September via Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 for 800 Microsoft Points and…
Cowabunga! Do you want a TMNT game from the Batman team? I do! 
I woke up thinking about playing Dance Central. I just want to dance. I just want to dance my life away.
