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Final Fantasy Versus and Agito XIII To Focus On Story-Driven Gameplay

Mon, Mar 15th, 2010, 6:42 am (EST) BY COLIN

With the extreme linearity that recently released Final Fantasy XIII seems be most criticized for, fans of the franchise might be wondering if the other two titles in the Fabula Nova Crystallis compilation might suffer from the same fate. More »


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Kojima: Metal Gear Sold Rising Will Attract New Users

Fri, Mar 12th, 2010, 1:28 pm (EST) BY JORDAN DOUGLAS

Hideo Kojima, creator of Metal Gear Solid, has stated his belief that Metal Gear Solid: Rising "will create new users." While speaking on twitter, Kojima said "the next MGS... "RISING." this game will create new users, be developed by the new generation, a new MGS." This seems in line with the small bits of information we know about Rising, namely that it will be more of an action-adventure experience. More »


February NPDs: 360 And PS3 Strong, Wii Down
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February NPDs: 360 And PS3 Strong, Wii Down

Thu, Mar 11th, 2010, 10:26 pm (EST) BY JORDAN DOUGLAS

The NPD Group has released the February 2010 sales numbers for the United States. The Xbox 360 has come out on top in hardware sales with 422K sold, while Bioshock 2 took the software crown with 563K. Below are the hardware and software numbers.

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Nine Minutes With Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker

Thu, Mar 11th, 2010, 12:36 pm (EST) BY JAMIE COURTS

The latest and most anticipated Metal Gear Solid is on its way to the PSP and Konami has decided to highlight some more in game footage showing some of the features of Peace Walker. More »


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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Heads UK Sales Charts

Mon, Mar 8th, 2010, 9:41 am (EST) BY DARRYL

This week's UK charts have been revealed, and they show that EA's Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has jumped to the head of the queue. It has pushed down last week's top selling game, Heavy Rain, which is now residing in position number 4. More »


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Sony Patents 'Degradable' Demos

Fri, Mar 5th, 2010, 6:36 pm (EST) BY JORDAN DOUGLAS

Sony Computer Entertainment America has filed a patent for a new kind of game demo its calling a 'degradable demo'. The degradable demos would allow players to play a game in its entirety for a limited time. After a certain number of hours or plays the demo would slowly start to remove features until the player purchases the game. Degradable demos would allow developers to choose how much of their game is available and when features would be removed. More »


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New Hexyz Force Screenshots Showcase Game's Variety

Wed, Mar 3rd, 2010, 9:46 pm (EST) BY SHAWN

Atlus has just released a new batch of screenshots for the game Hexyz Force, the latest game from developer Sting who was also responsible for Riviera: The Promised Land and Knights in the Nightmare. More »


Heavy Rain Enters Top Of UK Charts
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Heavy Rain Enters Top Of UK Charts

Mon, Mar 1st, 2010, 8:19 am (EST) BY DARRYL

After months of speculation about Heavy Rain's ability to sell, the evidence has been provided in the one place it matters - the sales charts. Heavy Rain has managed to enter straight into the top spot of the UK charts, removing the previous leader, Aliens vs. Predator. More »


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Peace Walker Originally Slated As Metal Gear Solid 5

Wed, Feb 24th, 2010, 1:25 am (EST) BY COLIN

A couple of top secret files have been leaked thanks to spokesman Oishii Jirou of Kojima Productions. The images show the original logos for Peace Walker and, huge surprise here, the logos reveal that the game is indeed the next canon title in the Metal Gear timeline. More »


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New Valkyria Chronicles DLC This Thursday

Tue, Feb 23rd, 2010, 1:51 am (EST) BY JORDAN DOUGLAS

Sega has revealed that a new batch of downloadable content will be released for Valkyria Chronicles this thursday on the PlayStation Store. The pack is called "Challenges of the Edy Detachment" and will feature six new missions, one for each of the games six class types. The price hasn't been confirmed by Sega. More »


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Aliens vs Predator Topples BioShock 2 In UK Charts

Mon, Feb 22nd, 2010, 8:37 am (EST) BY DARRYL

Aliens vs Predator launched last week and it has shot straight to the top position in the UK charts, ousting BioShock 2 after just one week. Not only that, but BioShock 2 actually dropped down to the third position as Just Dance held firm. More »


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Nippon Ichi President To Step Down (Update)

Sun, Feb 21st, 2010, 12:03 pm (EST) BY DARRYL

Nippon Ichi Software have recently announced that their president, Tomohiro Sato, will be resigning at the end of this financial year, on March the 31st. More »


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Capcom Wants Street Fighter IV On PSP

Tue, Feb 16th, 2010, 7:30 am (EST) BY COLIN

Capcom revealed just yesterday that Street Fighter IV will be landing on Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch sometime next month. However, it appears that isn't all the good news for gamers on-the-go as the title may very well be heading to Sony's PlayStation Portable. More »


Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep Coming Summer 2010
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Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep Coming Summer 2010

Wed, Feb 10th, 2010, 11:49 am (EST) BY DARRYL

Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep was released in Japan last month, but although Square Enix had confirmed that this PSP exclusive will be coming to North America, they had never specified when. That is, until now.

According to the latest edition of Game Informer magazine, the game now has a provisional release window of Summer 2010, which means it will likely see a release during the months of June and August. More »


Iron Man 2 Release Date Confirmed By Sega
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Iron Man 2 Release Date Confirmed By Sega

Tue, Feb 9th, 2010, 10:45 pm (EST) BY DARRYL

Sega announced today that Iron Man 2: The Video Game, will arrive at almost exactly the same time as its Hollywood big brother. It's scheduled to be released on the 4th of May in North America, with the film coming out on the 7th.

The previous game was met with a less than positive reception, but apparently Sega San Francisco (formerly Secret Level) have taken the criticism on board, and will look to rectify things for the sequel. Hopefully that's actually the case. More »


Dead Space 2, Dragon Age 2 Coming 2011
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Dead Space 2, Dragon Age 2 Coming 2011

Tue, Feb 9th, 2010, 5:27 pm (EST) BY JAMIE COURTS

During EA's fiscal third-quarter announcement, an outline of release dates was unveiled including a plethora of major games from the publisher. These titles include Crysis 2, Dead Space 2, Dragon Age 2, as well as a console port of the massively popular PC title, The Sims 3.

The ports if The Sims and Crysis 2 will see a release sometime in the fourth quarter of 2010. Although it is unclear exactly which systems The Sims 3 will be ported to, Crysis 2 will see a launch on PC as well as the Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles. More »


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LEGO Star Wars III Announced

Mon, Feb 8th, 2010, 9:49 am (EST) BY JAMIE COURTS

LucasArts and TT Games has today announced in a press release a new iteration in the LEGO Star Wars Franchise with LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars. This new title in the series will again be published by Activision. More »


Gran Turismo Portable Tops 1.8 Million Sales
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Gran Turismo Portable Tops 1.8 Million Sales

Sat, Feb 6th, 2010, 1:13 pm (EST) BY DARRYL

Polyphony Digital, the creators of the Gran Turismo franchise, have announced that the recently released Gran Turismo on PlayStation Portable has managed to sell over 1.8 million units since its release. More »


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Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Still Holds A Secret

Fri, Feb 5th, 2010, 5:03 pm (EST) BY SHAWN

Earlier last year Konami had been hinting at a big surprise for Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, which has still yet to be revealed. According to a recent post on the Kojima Productions blog, it appears the company might be getting ready to reveal that surprise. More »


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ModNation Racers Getting The PSP Treatment

Fri, Feb 5th, 2010, 10:00 am (EST) BY DARRYL

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe have announced that their PS3 kart racer, ModNation Racers, is also going to be available for the PlayStation Portable. More »