The Foundry has revealed several new E3 screenshots for its upcoming Dungeons and Dragons title, NeverWinter.
Author - Jerry Paxton
Bethesda Softworks has announced that its upcoming Oblivion 5th Anniversary Edition will launch on July 12th, 2011. The game retails for $29.99 and will be available on the Windows PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
The Elder Scrolls IV™: Oblivion® 5th Anniversary Edition includes:
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: With the empire ready to crumble, the gates of Oblivion open and demons march upon the land. You must find the lost heir to the throne and unravel the sinister plot that threatens to destroy all of Tamriel.
Knights of the Nine: A fallen King has been unchained from the darkness of Oblivion to seek vengeance upon the Gods who banished him. Only a champion pure of heart can vanquish the evil that has been released.
Shivering Isles: Enter the torn realm of Sheogorath – a world where Mania and Dementia reign. Do you have the strength to survive his trials, to tame a realm fraught with paranoia and despair, and wear the mantle of a God?
The North American 5th Anniversary Edition also includes:
Collector’s Steelbook: A beautiful collectible metal case masterfully embossed with Daedric symbols.
Making of Oblivion: A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Oblivion.
Oblivion Game Map: A full-color map of Cyrodiil and the Shivering Isles.
Save on Skyrim: Contains a $10 mail-in rebate offer for the purchase of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and a Skyrim strategy guide.
Details on the versions that will be available in the rest of the world and their contents will be released soon.
IO Interactive has released a brand-new E3 trailer for their upcoming Hitman: Absolution.
Bohemia Interactive has released a new teaser trailer for their recently-announced tactical shooter, ArmA 3.
CCP Games has announced that its upcoming DUST 514, the first-person shooter set in the EVE Online universe, will be a PS3 exclusive and shall be released in Summer of 2012. The game allows players to duke it out for control of planets, etc while other players engage in space battles high above. The game will feature both subscription based and pre-paid options.
“The ability for Sony Computer Entertainment to partner with a developer like CCP, known for pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation in the MMO genre, holds tremendous potential for the PlayStation 3 community,” said Rob Dyer, Senior Vice President, Sony Computer Entertainment of America. “We anticipate that DUST 514 will transform the landscape across PlayStation 3 and the PC, ushering in a new era of shared cross platform gaming.”
It is unknown yet whether or not the game will eventually see a multi-platform launch but, as of now, it would appear it is a PS3 only title.
Here are some images from Sony’s E3 2011 press event which took place earlier today. During the event, Sony announced that their next-gen handheld unit which had previously been known as NGP (Next Generation Portable) was now officially known as the PlayStation Vita.
This was taken at today’s Ubisoft E3 2011 press event – it shows off the first gameplay footage seen of Far Cry 3.
Ubisoft has announced Far Cry 3 at their E3 2011 press event this afternoon. The game is being developed by Ubisoft’s Montreal Studio (with support from Massive and Ubisoft Shanghai) and will return the series to the island locale as gamers play as Jason Brody – a man marooned on a tropical island. If you recall, Crytek began the Far Cry series on an island setting back in 2004.
“Far Cry 3 brings something new and unexpected, while still building upon the foundations of excellence that are inherent to the Far Cry brand,” said Dan Hay, producer at Ubisoft Montréal.
Far Cry 3 is due out in 2012 and will be released on the Windows PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 platforms.
BioWare, EA, and Microsoft have unveiled the box art for the upcoming third part in the Mass Effect storyline. Mass Effect 3 will feature an Earth under siege by Reapers and Shepard will be the only thing that stands between us and annihilation.
Box Art
Courtesy of those lovely people at IGN, here is the full nine minute demo of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, taken from the Microsoft E3 press event this morning – enjoy!