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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 […]
Kinect PC Support ‘In The coming Months’
Microsoft will announce official Kinect support for PC “in the coming months”, according to Winrumors. News site WinRumors claims that “Microsoft officials are currently readying an official SDK and Kinect drivers for Windows”. The website says Microsoft “is set to unveil driver support and an SDK in the coming months and will allow third-party developers […]
Mass Effect 2 PS3 Requires Large Install
Mass Effect 2 on the PS3 will have a 4.5-5.3 GB install which can take anywhere around 30 minutes to do so. Read more here.
Sony To Permanently Ban Jailbreak Users From PSN?
Here is a phone call that someone has made to Sony Australia. Now clearly the caller asks multiple times whether his system will be banned, and the response is a definite yes. Also he asked about whether he should Update to Firmware 3.60 and once again the response is yes. Not only that but they […]
BioWare: Mass Effect 2 PS3 Much More Than A Simple Port
BioWare community coordinator Chris Priestly has written a post on the PlayStation Blog outlining why the PS3 version of Mass Effect 2 is much more than a simple port of the Xbox 360 and PC editions. There he explained why PS3 gamers’ patience is set to be rewarded, “PlayStation fans have been asking for Mass […]
Gran Turismo 5 ‘Remote Races’ Out Early February
Polyphony Digital boss and Gran Turismo series creator Kazunori Yamauchi has confirmed GT5’s ‘Remote Races’ will be launching early next month. It lets PC or mobile users control B-Spec races in GT5 by issuing a limited set of commands. It’s also known as ‘Gran Turismo Anywhere’. Read more here.
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, […]
Killzone 3 Already Completed, Release Dates Confirmed
Yes, Killzone 3 has finally gone gold and is, as you read this, being stamped onto Blu-Ray discs and packaged into their sleek PS3 game boxes in order to be shipped to your respective retailer. Killzone 3 will launch on February 22 2011 only on the PS3. You can read more here.
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:
