A Blur Coming Your Way
This week, Bizarre Creations announced that its upcoming action packed race game, Blur, will be released to the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC on May 25 in North America and in Europe on May 28.
The game was set for a November release last year, but was delayed till 2010 for improvements on the multiplayer portion of the game.
Up to 20 players can play online at once as part of the multiplayer feature in the game. Blur has over 50 licensed vehicles and several cities from all over the world ...
Free Game on the Go!
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Cameron M.
Posted February 21st, 2010 at 7:49 pm
Sony announced Friday that if you purchase a PSP Go between now and March 21, 2010, you will recieve your choice of Little Big Planet or Assassin's Creed: Bloodlines for free.
When you purchase the system, Sony emails you a redemption code when you log on to the PlayStation Network from your new system.
For more information check out the PlayStation blog....
World At War Map Packs Very Successful
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Cameron M.
Posted February 14th, 2010 at 12:48 am
At Activision's recent financial meeting CEO Mike Griffith announced that Call of Duty: World At War is doing very successful in the digital market as all three map packs for the game have combined sales of almost 10 million downloads.
Griffith also announced that World At World is "one of the top three titles played over Xbox LIVE even more than one year since its original launch."
The map packs run for 800 MS points (or about $10), generating Activision almost $100 million dollars in ...
E3 to Have Big Guest List
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Cameron M.
Posted February 9th, 2010 at 10:22 pm
Today the ESA released its list of exhibitors for E3. Over 120 gaming and electronic related companies are listed to be at the show including the usual such as Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft along with never-before-seen companies at E3.
On a bigger note, many top game development companies are opting out from the show this year such as SouthPeak Interactive, Crave, Xseed, Koei, High Voltage Software, and NCsoft. There are several reasons for why these companies will not be at the show su...
Next Zelda at E3
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Cameron M.
Posted February 2nd, 2010 at 10:37 pm
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata confirmed that the next installment in the series of Zelda will be showed at this years E3.
"We will show the new Zelda title for Wii at this year’s E3,” said Iwata at Nintendo's third quarter financial meeting.
Hopefully Nintendo can go above and beyond with this title as they have disappointed many gamers with other Wii titles....
Two for Two
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Cameron M.
Posted January 31st, 2010 at 12:20 am
Electronic Arts announced that its sci-fi thriller Mass Effect 2 has sold 2 million copies since its release on Tuesday of this week. It looks like this is the first big hit of the year and shows signs that even with our economic down turn video games sales are still holding through strong.
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E10+ Rating for MS Game Room
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Cameron M.
Posted January 30th, 2010 at 11:38 pm
Microsoft annonced that rather than having game ratings for each individual game in its upcoming virtual video game aracade Game Room, the Game Room itself will be rated, at a rating of E10+.
This allows Microsoft to freely flow games into the arcade quicker to its users since they won't have to wait for the ESRB to approve each game. The bad side though, some of your favorite games that include such things as strong violence and language will not be showing up in the Game Room....
Assassin’s Creed II DLC Tomorrow
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Cameron M.
Posted January 27th, 2010 at 5:01 pm
Tomorrow, Assassin's Creed II Battle of Forli, the first of two announced DLCs, will be available on both the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. It is set at a price of 320 MSP ($3.99).
Expect the second DLC sometime next month.
Editor Update: The launch trailer for Battle of Forli has been released, and it can be viewed after the break:
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The Sims 3 Is Number 1 For 2009
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Cameron M.
Posted January 24th, 2010 at 8:35 pm
On Friday, EA announced that not only was the The Sims 3 the number one selling PC game in America for 2009, it was the number one selling PC game world-wide. The company got its information from independent tracking companies along with their own sales data.
In June of last year the game had sold 3.7 million units; current to-date sales are placed at 4.5 million units for the game.
EA noted that The Sims 3 Exchange has had major success with over 100 million pieces of content downloa...
Halo Map Pack 2 Coming Your Way
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Cameron M.
Posted January 21st, 2010 at 4:39 pm
Yesterday Microsoft announced that on February 2nd, a new map pack titled Mythic Map Pack 2 will be available for Halo 3 users on February 2nd. This new addition to your game will cost MSP800 ($10)
Expect three new multiplayer maps including a revamped take on Halo 2's Midship arena....
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