GamingShogunMoon Diver Review (XBLA)
Here’s some new math for you so try and follow along with this equation: Graphics from Castlevania HD on XBLA + Gameplay from Strider on the NES + The Level and Power Up System from Devil May Cry = Moon Diver for the Xbox LIVE Arcade. Moon Diver is “basically” an old-school, 2-D, side-scrolling action game through and through. Was this new title from Square Enix a Triple Lindy, or was it a Belly Flop? Read on to find out…
Sniper: Ghost Warrior One-Shot, One-Kill Limited Edition Announced for PS3
City Interactive announced today the upcoming release of the Sniper: Ghost Warrior One Shot-One Kill limited edition for the PlayStation 3. Planned for release on June 28th, along side the standard edition, Sniper: Ghost Warrior One Shot-One Kill Limited Edition will come packed with extras, including the “One Shot-One Kill” DLC. This Limited Edition will be sold exclusively at GameStop for $49.99 and will contain the base game plus a host of collectable items including: ‘One Shot-One Kill’ DLC – allows players the option to fully dominate the single player battlefield. For ten second intervals at various points throughout the…
Rusty Hearts Rebels E3 Trailer
Perfect World Entertainment has released a new trailer for their upcoming hack and slash dungeon-crawler, Rusty Hearts. [stream provider=youtube flv=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D-lQ3fSoo80c img=x:/img.youtube.com/vi/-lQ3fSoo80c/0.jpg embed=true share=false width=640 height=360 dock=true controlbar=over bandwidth=high autostart=false /]
EverQuest II: The Children of War Update Now Available
Sony Online Entertainment has released the 60th game update for their MMO, EverQuest II. This new updated features a whole host of updates, all of which you can read about below – enjoy! Game Update 60 Includes: PvP & Battlegrounds improvements, including but not limited to: Lobby system so players can hang together between matches with PvP merchants available locally New Velious battleground map (“The Frozen Tundra”) New Battleground game type (“Vanquish!”) PvP and Battlegrounds rule modifications for better balance and fun Fame system improvements New Velious Discord faction to purchase new PvP equipment and adornments Additional new PvP armor…
New Catherine Screenshots
Today we have some new screenshots from Atlus’ upcoming, crazy ‘erotic horror puzzle platformer’, Catherine. Catherine puts players into the shoes of Vincent who, after meeting a girl (named ‘Catherine’), begins having nightmares which can end up killing him. Apparently Catherine is not all she appears to be and, in addition to surviving the nighttime modes, Vincent must keep his relationships together during the day. Catherine is due out on July 26th, 2011. LINK: Catherine Official Site
New Diablo III Class Wallpapers
Blizzard Entertainment has released five new wallpapers for their upcoming Diablo III in celebration of their millionth Facebook like. Enjoy!
Mad Catz Announces ThunderHawk Studios
Mad Catz has announced the formation of ThunderHawk Studios. This new studio will develop a series of flight simulation MMOs which will make especially-good use of the Saitek line of Pro Flight peripherals. “The addition of flight simulation games should leverage the market share leadership and global distribution enjoyed by our flight simulation hardware products,” said Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. “The formation of ThunderHawk Studios is an important milestone as we pursue our longer term goal of expanding our participation in developing, publishing and distributing games.” ThunderHawk Studios first flight simulation…
METRO: Last Light Unveiled with First Trailer
THQ has pulled the wraps off of its upcoming sequel to METRO: 2033, METRO: Last Light. In fact, not only do we have details about the game but we also have its first trailer, so enjoy! METRO: Last Light will be set after the events of the original game and will see the remnants of humanity fighting it out above and below post-apocalyptic Moscow for control of a doomsday weapon. The game is being developed for the Windows PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 platforms and is due out in 2012. “We believe that Metro 2033 was a flawed masterpiece,”…
Mortal Kombat’s Skarlet Loves Blood
NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have released a new trailer for Skarlet, the upcoming new kombatant for Mortal Kombat. Skarlet loves blood. In fact, it seems to be the source of all her power as if she were a Blood Mage from the Dragon Age series. Despite showing her insatiable pention for kicking ass, the trailer also lets out news that she will be playable at E3 next week – so hopefully we can fight through the throngs of people to get some news for you on it. Enjoy! [stream provider=youtube flv=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3Dr4FKFGe7UYk img=x:/img.youtube.com/vi/r4FKFGe7UYk/0.jpg embed=true share=false width=640 height=360 dock=true…
Konami Unveils Pre-E3 Show Website
Konami has unveiled their official pre-E3 press briefing website. Konami’s planning their pre-E3 press briefing for Thursday, June 2nd at 5PM PST. The show will take place at the Sony Picture Studios in Culver City and expectations are that we will see lots of new titles including the upcoming Silent Hill game and possibly a new SAW game. We have our invite in tow and will bring you all the happenings from the event as it unfolds! *UPDATE – Don’t forget to checkout our LIVE blog of the event! LINK: Konami Pre-E3 Show Website
SEGA Announces London 2012 the Video Game
SEGA has announced that they will be creating the official video game based on the upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games. The game is being developed for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms and will feature over 30 events to take part in. Additionally, it was announced that this game is being developed by SEGA Studios Australia. “The London 2012 Olympic Games is sure to be a once in a lifetime experience for many people,” said Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SEGA Europe and SEGA of America. “The official video game will give people all over the…
Dungeon Siege III Demo Out on Xbox 360
Square Enix has announced that the demo for their upcoming action-RPG, Dungeon Siege III, is now out on the Xbox 360 platform. The demo will be available to both Windows PC and PlayStation 3 gamers come June 7th, 2011. Dungeon Siege III will feature co-op multiplayer as well as customizable character classes as they rebuild the once-great “10th Legion” in an attempt to thwart the evil forces that have besieged the Kingdom of Ehb.
Rockstar Announces L.A. Noire DLC Plans
Rockstar Games has announced its DLC content plans for crime-thriller video game, L.A. Noire. The company plans to release additional cases, challenges, and content packs over the course of the next couple months. Additionally, Rockstar has announced that starting today gamers can purchase the L.A. Noire Rockstar Pass which, for a retail price of $10, will essentially pre-order all of the game’s paid DLC packs at once. This price is basically a 50% discount when compared to buying all of the DLC packs separately. “With its blend of real crime influences and noir atmosphere, L.A. Noire contains boundless potential for…
Creative Announces Sound Core3D Sound Processor
Creative Labs has announced a new sound and voice processor which will be integrated into third-party motherboard manufacturers. The new processor, called Sound Core3D, was designed by Creative’s in-house team and powers DSP algorithms to drive CrystalVoice™ processing, THX TruStudio Pro™ playback enhancement and an additional advanced audio toolbox of algorithms. Motherboard maker Gigabyte will be the first to adopt the new chipset. “We designed a sound and voice processor that will enable our OEM partners to deliver the highest quality Sound Blaster audio ever available for a motherboard while also bringing a new level of quality to sound and…