Atari has announced that the application process for the Test Drive Unlimited 2 beta is now live. The application form lets slip that there will be a beta on the 360, PS3 and PC. The form also asks how long you play games every week and if you have a broadband internet connection. You need to register for an Atari account to get to the form, but it seemed fairly Read More ...
Nintendo has confirmed this week’s USA downloads: WiiWare Ben 10 Alien Force: The Rise of Hex (1000 Miyamotos) Voodoo Dice (1000 Miyamotos) Robocalypse – Beaver Defense (600 Miyamotos) Virtual Console Wild Guns (800 Miyamotos) DSiWare X-Scape (800 Miyamotos) Hero of Sparta (800 Miyamotos) A Topsy Turvy Life: The Turvys Strike Back (200 Miyamotos) Telegraph Sudoku & Kakuro (200 Miyamotos)
LEGO has made a short animated film to coincide with the release of the film, Prince of Persia. They recreated the basic plot of the movie using mini-figs, and Jake Gylenhaal narrates it. Mainly, the video serves as a promotion for the LEGO toys that are based on the movie. Quite frankly, this almost looks like a game trailer. With the movie being surprisingly good, I wonder if we’ll be Read More ...
Nintendo have announced that Pokemon Black and White will be released on the DS in Spring 2011 in Europe and North America. New legendary Pokemon Reshiram will grace the cover of Pokemon Black, with another new legendary Pokemon; Zekrom gracing the cover of Pokemon White. They will be the cover-Pokemon for the new releases worldwide. “It’s rare to find a franchise with such worldwide appeal and dedicated fans as Pokémon.” Read More ...
Valve has released a new single player Mutation for Left 4 Dead 2. It’s called Last Man On Earth, and like all the other Mutations, it’s only available to owners of “The Passing” DLC for the game on the PC and 360. The Mutation removes the co-op aspect of the game, instead pitting a sole Survivor with no bot companions against an army of Special Infected. New Mutations are made Read More ...
Ubisoft has released Might & Magic Heroes Kingdoms on the iPad App Store in France, Germany and the United Kingdom. The game is playable exclusively on the iPad in Germany and the UK for one week, with the first PC and Mac servers opening in June in these two regions. They are already operational in France, where the game is available already too. A PC trial of the game will Read More ...
Nintendo has confirmed that PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure will be hitting European Wiis on 9th July. As you may have guessed, Pikachu is the playable protagonist and you must rebuild the Sky Prism protecting the game’s namesake, the PokePark. Quite why it’s down to poor old Pikachu is beyond us, there’s plenty stronger Pokemon about. We’re just not sure if beasts like Snorlax would benefit from the protection of a Read More ...
Team17 has released Worms HD for the iPad on the App Store for £2.99. The developers have classed this release as a “console-style edition” of the game, and it apparently features the Holy Hand Grenade and the Concrete Donkey. Martyn Brown, Studio Head of Team 17, said: “Worms is perfectly suited to a casual platform such as iPad, and it’s quite possibly the best ‘hand held’ Worms experience to date. Read More ...
Ubisoft has announced their line-up for this year’s E3. Ubisoft’s booth is located in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center, and will feature Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, Shaun White Skateboarding, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier and the next version of Driver. The publisher will also be hosting their own press conference at the Los Angeles Theatre on Monday June 14th at 5pm. Joel McHale will once again Read More ...
Nintendo has confirmed this week’s European downloads: WiiWare Lead the Meerkats (1000 Miyamotos) Voodoo Dice (1000 Miyamotos) Art Style: Penta Tentacles (600 Miyamotos) Virtual Console Kirby’s Fun Pak (800 Miyamotos) DSiWare Hero of Sparta (800 Miyamotos) BLOONS (500 Miyamotos) Flips: The Magic Faraway Tree (500 Miyamotos) Animal Colour Cross (500 Miyamotos) Just SING! National Anthems (200 Miyamotos)
The DOOM series is widely credited as bringing FPS gaming to the mainstream. Early titles in the franchise ran on light hardware and still entertain today. They have an air of simplicity that does away with today’s obsession with narrative, writing and acting and replaces it with fun entertainment. Even today, people keep on coming back to it because it’s just a joy to play. Developers and publishers have realised Read More ...
Konami has released a demo of N3II: Ninety-Nine Nights on the Xbox Live Marketplace. It is available in all Xbox Live regions except Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, India, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden and Switzerland. There is no word on what the demo contains at present.
Ubisoft has released the Deniable Ops: Insurgency DLC pack on the Xbox Live Marketplace and on PC. The pack includes 4 new Deniable Ops maps and sells for 800 Allards. Check out our unveiling of the new DLC here to read more about it.
The new MMO racer from EA Games, Need for Speed World has officially been dated for July 20th, 2010. Starting on that day the game will be available as a free client for download. You’ll get access to all the races and a level cap of 10 to kick things off. If you pre-ordered the game , you’ll have a shot at early access for one week starting on July Read More ...
Sony has unveiled this week’s PAL PlayStation Store update: PS3 Special Offers (available until 9th June) * Wakeboarding HD (was £11.99/€14.99 now £6.29/€7.99) * Numblast (was £3.99/€4.99 now £2.39/€2.99) * Magic Orbz Bundle Pack (was £9.99/€12.99 now £5.19/€6.49) * Magic Orbz Booster Pack (was £2.39/€2.99 now £1.19/€1.49) * Magic Orbz Winter Pack (was £2.39/€2.99 now £1.19/€1.49)
