Gaming
Pandora’s Tower to receive Limited Edition set in Europe
Following on from the limited edition of The Last Story (which is finally released in the UK this Friday), Ganbarion’s JRPG Pandora’s Tower is also set to receive a limited edition release exclusive to Europe. The limited edition version will come with a steelbook case and an exclusive 32-page art book. While Europe has been lucky enough to actually have the likes of Xenoblade Chronicles, The Last Story and Pandora’s Tower reach their shores,...Borderlands 2 release date confirmed with new trailer!
A new trailer has been released today by 2K Games and Gearbox Software confirming that Borderlands 2 will hit shelves on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC from the 18th of September.
The awesome new trailer contains everything from shooting and explosions to sword fighting and dancing. If there’s one thing that we’re left sure about, it’s that the game will feature a lot more content than its predecessor. Multiplayer fans will also be pleased...
Assassin’s Creed Revelations: Lost Archive DLC
Ever notice in the Animus Island that two of the archways Desmond could walk through never actually did anything? Well with Microsoft confirming its DLC release dates until the end of the month, we can now confirm that there is some Assassin’s Creed Revelations single player content on its way.
Titled the Lost Archive, it will set you back 1600MSP on the Xbox Live Marketplace and £9.99 on the Playstation Network. Gamestop customers received an...
Vita Street Fighter X Tekken gets 12 extra characters
Capcom have revealed that the PlayStation Vita version of Street Fighter X Tekken will feature 12 extra characters than its console counterparts when it ships later this year.
The characters revealed for the Vita version of the game are:
Guy, Cody, Dudley, Elena, Sakura and Blanka for the Street Fighter side, and, Alisa Bosconovitch, Bryan Fury, Christie Monteiro, Jack, Lars Alexandersson and Lei Wulong for Tekken.
Characters Guy and Cody were...
Five Things the Wii U Needs to Succeed
Nintendo is due to release its next home console, the Wii U, between June and December of 2012. Whilst this means the system is still at least four months away, and likely a good few months after that, now is a good time to look at the successes and failures of their past hardware releases and work out what it needs to be successful, both at launch and in the long term. Below, you will find what I think are the five most important things Nintendo...
DC Universe Online: Battle For The Earth Webcast Recap!
The Avatar of Tech Strikes Back!
On Thursday evening, DCU Online hosted a webcast designed to tease players (both new and long-term) about the content they could expect in the third DLC pack; the intriguingly titled “Battle For The Earth.”
While they were keen to keep spoilers to a minimum, some fascinating new material was unearthed. Namely that it’s the biggest DLC yet!
The first DLC (Fight For The Light) had a new power (Light),...
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 1vs1 and 1vs2 modes confirmed
Leader of the Tekken project, Katsuhiro Harada, has revealed that Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will feature 1vs1 and 1vs2 modes as well as the already shown 2vs2, tag style gameplay. A new trailer has also been released following Harada’s reveal which shows pair play mode – a mode which allows four players to fight at once, each controlling a different character.
Harada describes TTT2′s 1vs1 mode as “Classic VS mode.” 1vs2...
Far Cry 3 gets a trailer and release date!
Ubisoft have released a trailer titled “Stranded” for their upcoming FPS, Far Cry 3.
Text at the end of the action packed trailer reveals that Far Cry 3 will be hitting the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC on the 7th of September.
From the looks of the trailer Ubisoft have once again outdone themselves with spectacular graphics, and an absolutely gorgeous world teeming with life right from the bars in town, to the lush jungles that adorn...
AreaNet Reveals Console Version for Guild Wars 2
I work in an office and I hate conference calls. It’s something I can find mind numbingly boring, but this is one conference call where you would have found me sat on the table leaning over the phone with a notepad.
The recent conference call between AreaNet and NCSoft covered many topics and one that has emerged as complete confirmation by a member of AreaNet is that a console version of Guild Wars 2 is in the works.
“We stated multiple...
Assassin’s Creed III confirmed and dated!
Image not from Assassin's Creed III
Ubisoft have today confirmed that Assassin’s Creed 3 is a reality.
The news came from an earnings call in which CEO, Yves Guillemot, revealed that the game will be hitting stores on the 30th of October. He also revealed that it has been in development for three years, describing how what he has seen from the game so far, “is just fabulous.”
AC3 will apparently complete the story of Desmond.
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