Archive for August, 2010

Portal 2 co-op teaser highlights teamwork

28 August 2010
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Portal 2 will be offering intense cooperative gameplay via the new co-op mode, which is the major new highlight of the game and this new trailer. The trailer is really just a short teaser that gives you a look at the kind of puzzles you can expect to see in Portal 2′s cooperative mode, which…

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Half-Life movie may be made by Valve themselves, says Gabe Newell

28 August 2010
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Would you watch a Half-Life movie? What is said film was entirely created by Valve themselves? In a new interview with Valve co-founder and CEO Gabe Newell (the man with a plan!), he states that Valve has been looking into the possibility of creating a Half-Life feature film, and that if one is made, it…

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Parasite Eve 1 and 2 may be re-released on PlayStation Network as PS1 Classics

28 August 2010
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Parasite Eve 1 and 2, the classic PS1 RPGs from Square Enix, may be re-released via the PlayStation Network! Naturally, the reason that the games are being “looked at” for release by Square is to celebrate the upcoming third entry in the series, called “The 3rd Birthday“. Producer Yoshinori Kitase spoke at a roundtable interview…

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Valkyria Chronicles 3 may be coming

28 August 2010
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Valkyria Chronicles 3 may already be in development by Sega. This was revealed when an url for the game, “Valkyria3.jp”, was discovered as reported by Andriasang. The website is owned by Sega and was registered on May 31st earlier this year. The site though is protected by a user name and password, but the very…

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Demigod 2 wanted by designer Chris Taylor of Gas Powered Games

28 August 2010
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Demigod 2 is something that Gas Powered Games and studio head Chris Taylor have “a lot of interest in.” The comments were made while Taylor spoke at the Gamescom 2010 Conference in an interview, where he mentioned a sequel to the hybrid action RPG RTS Demigod released last year. To quote: “We made an investment…

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Metroid Other M Walkthrough Video Guide (Wii)

28 August 2010
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In this Metroid: Other M walkthrough, you’ll see the beginning to ending moments of cutscenes and gameplay for this highly anticipated all-new Metroid title from Team Ninja and Nintendo! Includes tips on how to beat the Ridley and final boss fights. Metroid: Other M is reminiscent of 2-D side-scrollers, but players can switch the perspective…

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Dragon Age: Origins Game of the Year edition and Forza 3 Ultimate Collection coming? Australia’s rating board says yes

27 August 2010
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It looks like a Dragon Age: Origins – Game of the Year-style “Ultimate Edition” and “Forza 3: Ultimate Collection” may be coming in the not-too-distance future. These games were revealed thanks to the Australian Office of Film and Literature Classification, which has apparently prematurely rated the titles and thus revealed their no-doubt impending announcement. Although…

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Next PlayStation console will use physical media. Won’t be digital-only, says Sony CEO Kaz Hirai

27 August 2010
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PlayStation 4 will not be digital only and will use a physical media confirmed Kaz Hirai, Sony Computer Entertainment’s CEO. It doesn’t get more official than him. This will come as a huge sigh of relief for those who have waited with baited breath in the hopes that Sony DIDN’T plunge fully into the digital-only…

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Portal 2 competitive multiplayer axed. Too. Much. Chaos.

27 August 2010
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Why won’t there be competitive multiplayer in Portal 2? Too chaotic. That is the word from writer Erik Wolpaw of developer Valve, who spoke about the dropped mode which was functional and intact in early builds of the game, where it was called “Spite Your Neighbor”. To quote: “Along with co-op, [we had] the idea…

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Best Buy and Target expand fullbore into used games trade-in business

27 August 2010
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The used videogame business is set to grow exponentially as two major retailers in the United States, Best Buy and Target, put their foot into the growing pond. First up is the obvious bigger electronics retailer, Best Buy. The electronics giant has announced that they are expanding their game trade-in business fullbore. Starting this week,…

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Global videogame market valued at 105 billion. Shrinks to 33 billion without Nintendo!

27 August 2010
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The global videogames market is valued at $105 billion according to MCV as revealed during a session at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival. The numbers come from investment banker Paul Heydon of the independent banking firm Avista Partners. But the most interesting aspect of his claim is not what the value of the entire games business…

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Halo Reach illegal pirates will be permanently banned from Xbox Live if caught

27 August 2010
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Halo Reach leaked online is a big deal, and Microsoft is likewise taking the matter VERY seriously. As they should. Thusly, Microsoft has announced that anyone caught playing an unauthorized (i.e. illegally downloaded) copy of Halo Reach before it’s September 14th release date will be PERMANENTLY banned from Xbox Live. Not only will your GamerTag…

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Joe Danger patch brings the fun with youtube and custom soundtrack support

27 August 2010
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Joe Danger has gotten a healthy dose of new content via a free patch, out now, that adds a wealth of cool new features to the popular PlayStation Network downloadable title. The new content comes in the form of the “People’s Patch”, so named because the developers built it based almost entirely on user feedback…

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