Archive for August, 2011

Infamous 2: Festival of Blood Announced for PS3

16 August 2011
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InFamous 2: Festival of Blood logo for Vampire Spin-off!

InFamous: Festival of Blood is a major surprise and was announced at GamesCom 2011 exclusively for PlayStation 3. The game is an all-new entry in the InFamous series but is a unique spin on InFamous 2. Officially titled “InFamous 2: Festival of Blood”, the game brings an all-new element into the fray… VAMPIRES! I’m really…

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Assassin’s Creed PS Vita Announced

16 August 2011
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Assassin's Creed PlayStation Vita Announced at Gamescom 2011

Assassin’s Creed PlayStation Vita was announced and confirmed at Sony’s Gamescom 2011 Press Conference. Although it was thought that an Assassin’s Creed game would hit the system, none had been announced until now. This is great for fans of Ubisoft’s best-selling sci-fi franchise. The new game was not titled and still goes by “Assassin’s Creed…

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SSX 2012 Online Modes Detailed

16 August 2011
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SSX 2012 Gameplay Screenshot

The online modes of SSX 2012 (previously known as SSX: Deadly Descents) were detailed at Gamescom 2011. The developers promise that SSX 2012 will “revolutionize social gaming. We’re gonna make sure it is fun and easy. Even better, there are no lobbies and no need for scheduling.” The new online features include the following: Global…

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PS3 Price Drop 2011 Worldwide

16 August 2011
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The PS3 Glows Thanks to 2011 Global Price Drop Announced At Gamescom 2011

A PlayStation 3 Price Drop 2011 Worldwide was announced at Gamescom 2011, going into effect immediately for all major regions! The price drop lowers the system to the following prices per region: America – $250 Dollars Europe – $250 Euros Japan – 24,980 Yen According to Sony: “In North America, the 160 GB PS3 and…

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Mass Effect 3 Squad Leader Combat Revealed

16 August 2011
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Shepard is On Fire In this Mass Effect 3 Screenshot of Gameplay

Mass Effect 3 Squad Leader Combat was revealed at GamesCom 2011 during the Electronic Arts and BioWare portion of their press conference. This will definitely make fans of the upcoming Sci-Fi RPG happy to see that all of the Squad Mechanics and powers return once more in Mass Effect 3. Sadly though the trailer doesn’t…

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta Test Weekends Announced for 2011

16 August 2011
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Screenshot of Force Lightning Gameplay Footage

Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta Testing will begin in September, allowing select players to get in on the game and play it ahead of its official release; Which is still set for “holiday 2011″, although we have our doubts whether it will make that date or not. To sign up for the beta weekends,…

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Warhammer: Wrath of Heroes Announced As Free Online Game

16 August 2011
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Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes Gameplay Screenshot

Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes has been announced as an upcoming free-to-play MMO for PC. The game falls under EA’s “Play4Free” banner and will likely include microtransactions to support the game. Other titles that fall under this portfolio include Need For Speed World, Dragon Age Legends and Battlefield Play4Free. In Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes…

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FIFA Street 2012 Announced for Next-Gen Consoles

16 August 2011
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FIFA Street 2012 Gameplay Screenshot of Soccer/Futbol in action

FIFA Street 2012 was announced at Gamescom 2011 as an all-new entry in the extreme sports FIFA Street series, whose last installment was FIFA Street 3 released for Xbox 360, PS3 and DS in 2008. FIFA Street 2012 is in development for “next-gen consoles” (Meaning Xbox 360, PS3, 3DS and possibly Wii U, PS Vita…

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Budget Gaming: Play.com & Amazon.com!

16 August 2011
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Game Sale Image

Hello everyone and welcome to VGB’s Budget Gaming feature with Meg! In this video series I’ll be going through my personal tips and recommendations for saving money on video games! But don’t forget to submit your own, so I can feature them in future videos! In this budget gaming video I’ll be talking about my…

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DOTA 2 Trailer Debuts At Gamescom 2011

16 August 2011
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DOTA 2 Screenshot from Cinematic Trailer (Gamescom 2011)

The DOTA 2 trailer was a big focus of Gamescom 2011. And you’ll wish a DOTA 2 movie was being made after you get your grubby little eyeballs on this absolutely badass trailer! Thankfully, DOTA 2 has the power and influence of Valve behind the scenes this time, so the actual game itself can give…

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Top 25 Must-Play Video Games: Tomb Raider (#9)

16 August 2011
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider

Next at number 9 we have Core Design’s third-person, action, adventure game Tomb Raider, the most iconic action-adventure title in gaming! Hello everyone and welcome to Top 25 Must-Plays, the place where you can read about video games, well-known and well-hidden! All of these choices from number 25 to 1 have well-shaped characters, immersive story…

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On PlayStation Network: Breath of Fire IV, Sony Gamescom 2011 Live Stream!

16 August 2011
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PlayStation Network PS3 & PSP logos

Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) announced what new PlayStation Network downloadable games, expansions, demos and videos were released for PlayStation 3 and PSP this week in America and Europe. Note: The big news this week is that Sony’s Gamescom 2011 press conference will be streamed live today from Germany. That’s Tuesday at 19:00 CET / 18:00…

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Big in Japan: Hatsune Miku Project Diva Extend Trailer!

16 August 2011
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Hatsune Miku Project Diva Dreamy Theater 2nd Screenshot

For those of you who are keeping an eye out for the newest Project Diva instalments, Sega has released a 6-minute long trailer for Hatsune Miku Project Diva – Extend! Sega announced that “Extend” will be a new sequel to Project Diva 2nd! Most of the rhythm-based gameplay will be similar to the previous title,…

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