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Mirror’s Edge continues to deliver
The above video speaks for itself. Shown at Leipzig this gameplay footage reinforces the unique path this game is taking for what is essentially an FPS game. Announced in February, Mirror’s Edge has yet to be given a release date, though by the polish shown by this video and its E3 showing, a holiday season [...]
PSP 3000 unveiled…..who really cares?
Seeing as it worked so well a year ago to boost sales, Sony has again decided to realease an updated PSP for the fall season. Staying mostly true to the PSP 2000 (Slim), the PSP 3000 adds a new PS Button, a new anti-reflective LCD screen and an internal microphone. Whoop-de-doo I’m sold!
The new(ish) handheld is still [...]
Duke Nukem 3D to hit XBLA “soon”
The revival of Duke Nukem is coming. The bubblegum chewing, ass kicking, stripper tipping hero already reared his head earlier this year with gameplay footage of Duke Nukem Forever. Now 3D Realms is back to hype up its hero once again, with the announcement that Duke Nukem 3D is complete for XBLA.
“We officially passed final [...]
Death Tank coming to XBLA? New pants… STAT!
That my friends is the what the title screen for awesome looks like. Now, this isn’t like concrete or anything, but it would seem that the USK Rating Board has posted a rating for a game called “Death Tank” for XBox Live Arcade…
Could it be?!? Could the lost treasure of the late 90s be returning [...]
Bungie teases new Halo 3 content
Never one to keep fans out of the loop too long Bungie have once again teased at the franchises future. The video embedded above is the acceptance video shown at the Edge’s annual awards, for “Edge Award for Interactive Innovation“. Interestingly enough Halo 3 won this very same award lasy year. 2 years running of ‘innovation’, from the [...]
Braid designer doesn’t plan to cash in
Things are very good at the moment for 360 owners. Within the past 2 weeks XBLA has seen the arrival of Geometry Wars 2, the sequel to the modern day classic, Braid, winner of the 2006 “Innovation in Game Design” at the Independent Games Festival, with the anticipated Bionic Commando:Rearmed, the updated remake of Capcom’s [...]
Blizzard Execs Wear Money Hats
I saw this story and just had to share it. In a recent interview with Develop Magazine, Gabe Newell was asked the age-old question “Is PC gaming dead?”. His response is what you’d expect; no, but it is changing. And he’s right, it’s not dead. PC gaming is smaller, but title quality is way up, [...]
Prince of Persia gets Nickelodeon makeover
“Kid-friendly” isn’t a term you would normally use to describe the Prince of Persia franchise. On the contrary, the most recent titles in the long-running series have fallen very solidly under the “T for Teen” rating. For whatever reason, though, Ubisoft is out to change that.
The latest entry for Nintendo DS, Prince of Persia: The [...]
Sega slides one under the radar: Sonic and the Black Knight
While we all recover from E3, not that there was much to recover from, a leaked scan of the cover of September’s Nintendo Power managed to sneak it’s way onto the NeoGAF forums for the world to see. Warning, the image may shock you.
What makes the picture of a new Sonic game so interesting is [...]
“The Conduit” gameplay vids emerge from E3
In an effort to show that E3 wasn’t a complete and utter waste of time for Wii fans, IGN has posted some of the first detailed gameplay videos from High Voltage Software’s sci-fi shooter The Conduit. The sneak peek was offered behind closed doors and thankfully gives me something to look forward to early next [...]
