Archive for August, 2010
Games Weather Report of Week 33, 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…
Sorcery Gamescom 2010 trailer showcases spell crafting and mixing via PlayStation Move
Sony has released an all-new Sorcery trailer from Gamescom 2010 which showcases all-new gameplay footage. Sorcery takes full advantage of the PlayStation Move by allowing players to embody a sorcerer and use various gesture controls to cast your fairy magic. This new trailer showcases how the game goes about casting you in the sorcerer role…
Cinematic Enslaved: Odyssey to the West trailer looks fantastic
This cinematic trailer for Enslaved: Odyssey to the West looks absolutely fantastic. Those who have been following the game know that it stars a male and female character (Monkey and Trip, respectively) who must battle against savage mechanical mechs by working together in this action adventure game that is reminiscent of Beyond Good & Evil…
Blue color PS3 coming to Japan at Gran Turismo 5 launch
Those lucky Japanese gamers who are anticipating Gran Turismo 5 are in for a treat! They will be getting an all-new BLUE-COLORED PS3 system that will be contained in an exclusive Gran Turismo 5 system bundle when the game releases in the Land of the Rising Sun on November 3rd! The special limited edition “Titanium…
History of Metroid explained with Metroid: Other M storyline video. GameStop pre-order is 16-card folio set
Metroid: Other M releases on August 31st! An all-new Metroid game is nearly upon us! Hope you’ve been playing Metroid Prime Trilogy to hype yourself up! Are you excited? I can’t freakin’ wait and have already gotten the game pre-ordered. If you haven’t, then be sure to jump on it if you are a fan…
Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep long trailer shown at GamesCom 2010
An very long, awesome Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep trailer for PSP has been released at Gamescom 2010, and it definitely will get fans excited. Because it’s 7 minutes long! What’s even better is that the new trailer is entirely voiced in English, giving fans a great look at how the game is shaping up…
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow release date is October 5, 2010
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow will be released on October 5, 2010 in America and on October 7th in Europe for Xbox 360 and PS3. In addition to the normal version of the game, there will also be a Castlevania: Lords of Shadow special collector’s edition set available. As well as an awesome shirt with the…
Knights Contract uncut intro trailer from GamesCom 2010
A graphically gorgeous Knights Contract CGI cutscene trailer has been released at Gamescom 2010 for the upcoming Xbox 360 and PS3 co-op action adventure game from Namco Bandai. The trailer showcases the two main characters fighting off a group of demonic enemies in bloody style. But what’s really the most impressive aspect of the trailer…
Dawn of War 3 release date expected between August 2012 and February 2013
Dawn of War III is already in the minds of the developers as THQ Core Games president Danny Bilson discussed with Eurogamer. In the interview he states that developer Relic will begin to work on Dawn of War III once they completely finish up with the Retribution Dawn of War 2 standalone expansion, which is…
Patapon 3 trailer shows 4-player co-op (works offline and online)
Patapon 3 has gotten some new gameplay footage showing off the online and offline four-player co-op mode in the game. In the Gamescom 2010 trailer, you get to see the new multiplayer cooperative play in action, which allows you to tackle any of the game’s levels with four players. In addition you will also be…
Live Milo demo has Peter Molyneux showing huge Kinect interface potential
The footage of Peter Molyneux showing off Project Milo at the TED technology conference has finally been revealed. And what was shown was definitely interesting and intriguing. Unlike when Kinect’s Project Milo was shown at E3, this time the game is much further along and showcases strong elements of story and character development as the…
Xbox 360 Kinect cannot recognize American Sign Language
The Kinect for Xbox 360 cannot recognize American Sign Language confirmed Microsoft. An earlier revealed patent disclosed many of the features that the Kinect would supposedly support. Behold: “Where the user is unable to speak, he may be prevented from joining in the voice chat,” reads the patent. “Even though he would be able to…
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 game gets Kinect support
The Xbox 360 version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 will be getting Kinect support, allowing you to cast spells with your arm gestures, as EA revealed at their Gamescom 2010 press conference. Showing off this new functionality for the game were the Weasley twins themselves, direct from the film series, actors…













