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RECENT E3 2009 NEWS

2  Metroid: Other M Being Released In June Wed, Feb 24th, 2010, 3:12 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Metroid: Other M was unveiled at E3 2009 as a mature look at the venerable Nintendo franchise. However, the surprise announcement was that it was being developed externally by Team Ninja. More »

0  Trauma Team Preview: Diagnosis Sat, Feb 20th, 2010, 10:30 am (EST) BY SHAWN Since the release of the Trauma Center: Under the Knife on the Nintendo DS in 2005, the Trauma series has garnered critical acclaim and a large following for Atlus. Trauma Team, which was revealed during E3 2009, expands the series into a new direction, allowing players to experience other medical fields besides surgery, such as forensics and endoscopy, each of which overlap each other in the overall storyline. Over the last few months Atlus has been revealing more information about the various modes, leaving only two out of the six left to explore. Thanks to a recent demo from Atlus, we have a brand-new look into one of the two remaining modes: Diagnosis. More »

0  Shiren the Wanderer Brings Innovation To A Genre Sun, Feb 7th, 2010, 12:44 pm (EST) BY SHAWN In today's world, almost everyone has a passing knowledge of the various genres of video games, except for one in particular: roguelikes. This genre is known for many things, but accessibility is not one of them. So when Atlus announced Shiren the Wanderer for the Wii at E3 2009, many simply passed by the news and looked on to the myriad of other games present at the convention. Those people, however, should give the game a second look, as Shiren the Wanderer builds on the genre and advances it to a level where even players not accustomed to the genre can enjoy it. More »

1  Zelda Wii To Require Wii Motion Plus Wed, Feb 3rd, 2010, 11:30 am (EST) BY SHAWN Nintendo has revealed that the next Wii Zelda game will be require Wii Motion Plus. Previously, Nintendo had hinted that the game would use it but never fully stated if it would be required. More »

0  Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Valley Coming This April Thu, Jan 28th, 2010, 10:31 am (EST) BY SHAWN Natsume has announced that Harvest Moon: Hero of Leaf Village will be coming to the PlayStation Portable later this Spring. The, which was previously titled Harvest Moon: Sugartown at E3 2009, is a updated version of the PS2 title Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland. More »

0  Metroid: Other M Coming In 2010, Says Nintendo Wed, Jan 13th, 2010, 6:56 pm (EST) BY SHAWN According to video game channel G4, Nintendo is planning to release Metroid: Other M in 2010. The title, which was a surprise reveal at E3 2009, has had little to no news released since the event. More »

1  New Scans Of PS3 Exclusive Trinity: Souls of Zill O'll Tue, Jan 12th, 2010, 8:16 am (EST) BY DARRYL At E3 2009, Koei announced that they were working on two new titles, Warriors: Legends of Troy, and a PlayStation 3 exclusive, Trinity: Souls of Zill O'll (known as Trinity Zill O'll Zero in Japan). Since then, information has been quite sparse, but with regards to Trinity, things have now started to increase in Japan. Scans have started to be released, giving out more information about the gameplay and the visual qualities that gamers should expect. The latest two scans are no different in this respect either. More »

1  Project Natal Being Heavily Supported By Publishers Worldwide Mon, Jan 11th, 2010, 5:43 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Microsoft have put a lot of resources behind Project Natal, and they openly admit that showing it as early as E3 2009 was a risky endeavour. However, they appear to be reaping the benefits now, as they believe 70 to 80 percent of the publishers in the world are developing a product for use with Natal. More »

0  Project Natal Coming This Holiday Season Thu, Jan 7th, 2010, 12:29 pm (EST) BY SHAWN Microsoft has revealed that Project Natal will be available this holiday season at their keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. More »

1  Retailers List Halo Reach's UK Release Date Wed, Jan 6th, 2010, 2:49 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Originally announced during Microsoft's E3 2009 press conference, Halo Reach is set to be the next installment into the hugely popular Halo franchise, which is exclusive to Microsoft's consoles. More »

1  Next Wii Zelda Title To Release in 2010 Wed, Jan 6th, 2010, 10:22 am (EST) BY KYLE WYNEN Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, in an interview with Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, has revealed that Nintendo intends to release the next Legend of Zelda for Wii by the end of 2010. The game was only announced at E3 2009, and to see a 2010 release would be a rather quick turn around for the Zelda franchise. More »

1  Left 4 Dead 2 Sells 2 Million Copies In 2 Weeks Tue, Dec 1st, 2009, 11:26 am (EST) BY DARRYL Reports are claiming that Left 4 Dead 2 has managed to sell more than 2 million copies at retail since it was released only two weeks ago. This is pretty impressive, especially considering the complaints that have been plaguing it since its announcement at E3 2009. More »

0  Alan Wake Reportedly Arriving May 2010 Posted on 2009/11/13 BY SHAWN According to sources at gaming website MCV, it appears the Xbox 360 action title Alan Wake is set for a global May 2010 release. More »

	2  MAG Hands-On Preview Posted on 2009/11/10 BY NELSON MAG, formerly known as Massive Action Game, is a highly anticipated title for the PlayStation 3, being developed by Zipper Interactive. It's going to be a first for console gaming, as it will allow 256 players to play at the same time in a single match online. More »

2  Super Mario Galaxy 2 Almost Complete Posted on 2009/11/06 BY DARRYL Super Mario Galaxy 2 was announced during Nintendo's E3 2009 Press Conference, and it was actually quite a surprise. It seems as though Nintendo are taking the development very seriously though. When speaking to GameTrailers TV, the legendary Shigeru Miyamoto stated that development is actually almost finished, More »

	0  Next Wii Zelda To Use MotionPlus Posted on 2009/11/03 BY SHAWN According to a recent Q&A session put up on Nintendo of Japan's official website, it appears the next Zelda game on the Wii will make use of the MotionPlus accessory for the Wii. More »

0  Sony Reveals God of War III Premium Edition Posted on 2009/10/30 BY ADAM MA Though God of War III won't be out until later next year, Sony has announced a premium edition of the game for $99.99. Featured in a 'replica' of Pandora's Box the premium edition will house a collectors art book, an exclusive arena with seven challenges, unique armor for Kratos, and a feature length documentary on the God of War franchise. More »

0  Ignition To Publish Arc Rise Fantasia in North America Posted on 2009/10/22 BY SHAWN Ignition Entertainment has just announced that they will be taking over the publishing duties for Arc Rise Fantasia in North America from XSEED Games, which previously held the right to the game. More »

1  Scribblenauts Exceeds Sales Expectations Posted on 2009/10/20 BY SHAWN The NPD Group has released the extended sales figures for September 2009, which reveals that Scribblenauts, one of the most highly-rated games of E3 2009, garnered stronger-than-expected sales. More »

	0  Assassin's Creed Lineage To Premiere On YouTube Posted on 2009/10/19 BY DARRYL During E3 2009, one of Ubisoft's biggest announcements was the creation of Ubisoft Digital Arts. The crux of the company was built around Hybride Technologies, who were behind the special effects in films like Sin City and 300, and their goal was to try and blend the world of films and games. More »