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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Coming To PS3 And 360 This Year, First Trailer Incoming
Square-Enix, at a Japanese event, has just announced Final Fantasy XIII-2, a game the company says will be released this year for PS3 and Xbox 360. The director of FFXIII, Motomu Toriyama, will direct this one also, with Yoshinori Kitase retaining his producer role. Read more here.
Halo Has “Something For Everyone”
Microsoft’s Frank O’Connor reveals Halo’s super secret forumla of success and it’s that the games in the series have “something for everyone” to enjoy. Halo sports a “deep, rewarding sandbox” of vehicles, cool and exotic weapons – plus some “challenging AI.” Still “a lot of folks” haven’t succumbed yet. Read more here.
Crytek: Xbox-Exclusive Kingdoms Will Push 360 ‘To Its Limits’
Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has claimed that Xbox 360 exclusive Codename: Kingdoms will push the console “to its limits” and offer gamers “a genuinely new” interactive entertainment experience. Read more here.
New Info On Skyrim ‘Creation’ Engine
The magazine Game Informer has revealed more info about the new engine that is being used for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim; first off, it’s being called the Creation engine. First off, the Creation engine will allow detailed, long draw distances, which will be important Skyrim’s mountainous landscape. According to creative director Todd Howard, “The […]
Homefront Developers Enter ‘Crunch’, Employees Working Seven Day Weeks
Providing a frank insight in to the pressures of game development, a beleaguered employee from Kaos Studios has spoken out about the studio’s intense efforts to get Homefront finished on time. He reveals that employees had been working a ten hour daily schedule for six months and are now embarking on “7 day a week […]
Homefront Gets 15 BBFC Rating
The BBFC has given Homefront a 15 age rating whereas we expect most shooters to be rated 18. The BBFC has also confirmed that the game has just 27 minutes and seven seconds of cut-scenes in total – suggesting most action will take place in-game. In addition, the title will house 19 minutes and 19 […]
LA Noire’s Facial Animation Tech Won’t Work With Every Game
Team Bondi’s upcoming detective title LA Noire will employ an excellent facial animation system that allows every last facial manipulation to be tracked. The end result is quite remarkable, but according to Rockstar, it won’t be used in every game moving forward. “We would love to see it implemented as widely as possible, whether it […]
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Is 25 Hours Long
Deus Ex: Human Revolution will take you roughly 25 hours to complete, developer Eidos Montreal has said. According to the latest issue of PC Gamer UK – the 2011 sequel is now finally playable from start to finish, and it’s meant to take more than an entire day to do so. “So far with them […]
Xbox Is The New “Family Entertainment Center”
Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer declares the Xbox “isn’t a gaming console” but a “family entertainment center. Speaking to CVG, he said that he wants an “average 15-year-old girl” to be as excited about receiving an Xbox 360 as the boys. “… You go to your average 15-year-old boy, and he will say ‘I’ll take an […]
Crackdown 3 In The Works?
Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian Games is recruiting programmers for a number of unannounced games, which has aroused rumors that a third iteration of Crackdown is in the works. The Scottish studio was found pretty reticent about speaking of their new projects, but they did have this to say in the post on its blog where […]
Dead Space 2 Launch Trailer Surfaced
Check out the last and final launch trailer for Dead Space 2 which is about to release within a few days. Dead Space 2 releases this January 25 2011 (USA) and January 28 2011 (EU) for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC Courtesy of IGN
Bulletstorm Demo Coming January 25 On XBL And PSN
Bulletstorm Publisher Electronic Arts has announced that a demo for Bulletstorm will be hitting Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network on January 25. In the demo players will vault into the gritty boots of hero Grayson Hunt and get a glimpse at the game’s Echo mode, a score-based experience featuring the game’s campaign environments. Further, […]
Portal 2 Video Preview Shows Massive Dialogue
Portal 2 has a massive amount of dialogue, 13,000 lines worth in fact. Watch the new Portal 2 video preview below:
Elder Scrolls V Gets Behind The Scenes Video
The first behind the scenes video for Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has been released which you can watch below:
