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Statement From Capcom About Future On-Disc DLC Plans
Today, Capcom America’s corporate officer and senior vice-president Christian Svensson made a public statement concerning the company’s future plans for on-disc DLC. Obviously, this statement comes in the wake of the criticism Capcom received from fans for its handling of on-disc DLC content surrounding Street Fighter X Tekken. Here’s Svensson’s posting on the Capcom Unity ... Read More»
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PlayStation Boss Says He Doesn’t Want To Block Used Games
There’s been a lot of rumors lately about the next generation of consoles potentially blocking the ability to play used, but at least one high-ranking Sony official is against the idea. On GT.TV’s Bonus Round, industry analyst Michael Pachter recalled a conversation he had recently with Sony Computer Entertainment of America president Jack Tretton, where ... Read More»
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RUMOR: EA to Reveal COD: Elite Rival Battlefield Premium at E3
EA are set to unveil Battlefield Premium, a rival to Activision’s subscription service Call of Duty: Elite, at E3 next month according to a new report. The reveal is expect to be made June 4 during EA’s press conference. ”Battlefield Premium will land you a number of content drops with unique in-game items not available anywhere ... Read More»
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Amazon Wants You To Play Lollipop Chainsaw For a Cheaper Price
If you’re looking forward to playing the roll of a buxom blonde cheerleader as she hacks apart zombies with a chainsaw, then good news—Amazon has Lollipop Chainsaw up for pre-order for a discounted price. While I’m not sure how long the price will last for, Amazon has both the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of ... Read More»
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Tomb Raider Delayed Until 2013
The highly anticipated Tomb Raider reboot has sadly been delayed until 2013, Crystal Dynamics has announced. In a message posted on the official Eidos message board, Crystal Dynamics Head of Studio Darrell Gallagher has confirmed that the game won’t see a release this year. “Our priority now is to make sure we fully deliver the very highest quality ... Read More»
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Ex-Xbox Boss Says Xbox 360′s Success Came In Part Due To Sony’s Mistakes
The success of the Xbox 360 has come due to a wide variety of great games, ease of development for programmers, and robust online services. It also happened because Sony screwed up, says one former boss of Microsoft’s Xbox division. Speaking at a Northwest Entrepreneur Network event in Seattle, Robbie Bach—former president of Microsoft’s Entertainment ... Read More»
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Tomb Raider Release Date Moves to 2013
Fans have waited quite a while for a new Tomb Raider game to be released, and now we have been informed that they will have to do a little more waiting for the beloved action-adventure game to hit store shelves.... Read More »... Read More»
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Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown Dated and Priced
Sega has announced the official release date and price of Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The downloadable game will be available June 5, priced at 1200 Microsoft Points on XBLA and $14.99 on PSN. Charcter Customization DLC will also be released the same day for all 19 of the ... Read More»
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Atari Has Not Closed Test Drive Developer Eden Games
Atari has clarified that developer Eden Games is not closing down, and support for Test Drive Unlimited 2 will continue. “We want to make it clear that the studio has not closed and that we will continue to support the console and PC games of Eden Games, notably Test Drive Unlimited 2,” an Atari statement ... Read More»
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Epic: Next-Gen Consoles Need a Dramatic Power Increase
Epic CEO Tim Sweeney has claimed that next-generation consoles need to be drastically more powerful if they are to succeed. “The thing that separates consoles from FarmVille is the fact that consoles define the high-end gaming experience,” he told Gamasutra. “When you look for the best graphics available in the whole game industry today, you ... Read More»
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Halo 4 Crawler and Watcher Enemies Spotted
The new line of Halo 4 action figures has revealed two new enemies that will appear in the game, the Crawler and the Watcher. The images are quite small, and no details about the enemies are given – bar their names – so it’s hard to know what they will do. By the looks of it, the Crawler ... Read More»
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The Battlefield 3 Friends are Back in ‘Vehicle Spawn’
The Battlefield 3 friends are back to get your week off to a good start. This time vehicle spawning is the issue of the day. We’ve all been there, you spawn in a vehicle and the driver has no clue what he’s doing or where he’s going. This usually leads to a lot of anger ... Read More»
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Uncharted 3 Patch Adds New Multiplayer Modes and Tweaks Later this Month
Naughty Dog plans to release a major update for Uncharted 3 by the end of this month, bringing a ton of new multiplayer content to the game. The patch signals the return of the Elimination and Lab modes – experimental game types only available for a limited time each – that were present in Uncharted ... Read More»
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Street Fighter X Tekken Infinite Combo Patch Coming This Week
If you’ve enjoyed destroying people using the infinite combo glitch in Street Fighter X Tekken, your fun is about to end. Capcom has announced that the fix is coming later this week on May 16. The patch will remove all infinite combos and fix a few other glitches regarding certain character moves. The fix was desperately needed as it was basically ... Read More»
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Square-Enix Returns to Profitability
Square-Enix has returned to profitability for the year ending March 31, thanks to sales of Final fantasy XIII-2 and Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The publisher posted a profit of 6.1 billion yen ($76 million), a serious improvement of the 12.6 billion ($160 million) yen loss last year. Its overall revenue came in at 127.9 billion yen ($1.6 billion). This ... Read More»
