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Square Enix Trademarks Tomb Raider “A Survivor Is Born”
Recently, details had surfaced about a new Tomb Raider open world reboot, with the phrase “A Survivor Is Born”. Looks like that game will materialize soon as Square Enix (the publisher of Tomb Raider games since they acquired Eidos) has trademarked the words “A Survivor Is Born” in Europe and North America. According to leaked […]
Why Sony Turned Down Kinect And Settled On Move
Sony had considered a Kinect-esque camera before finally settling on PlayStation Move. Anton Mikhailov, a software engineer at Sony Computer Entertainment America’s R&D department said that they had begun research on a Kinect like camera back in 2002 but canned the project since “the cost of the camera outweighed the advantages of what it offered”: […]
Xbox 360 More Popular Than PS3 According To Online Search Pattern
Online search pattern has revealed that Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is more popular than the PS3. According to online voucher site MyVoucherCodes, 43 percent of all games console searches on the site are for the Xbox 360, while Sony’s Playstation 3 is behind with 31 percent of all searches. Wii has dropped down to 16 percent […]
Evidence: Sony Prepping Touch Panel for PSP2
Most of us are certain that Sony is creating a PSP2, most likely to be released for 2011. There have been rumors about its functions and features, but nothing concrete. Now, PlayStation Life has uncovered strong evidence stating “the PSP2 will have not one, but two, touch interfaces – reinventing how we interact with touchscreen […]
Move And Kinect Shortages Are Fake, Ploy To Increase Sales
Previously, it had been reported that both the Move and Kinect are suffering supply shortages. In an interview with IncGamers, Michael Pachter stated that both firms are telling ‘this’ in order to ‘spur demand’. When Michael Pachter was questioned whether this move by Sony and Microsoft were a marketing ploy, Pachter said, “Yes, I think […]
Update On Qubee’s Real IP And Online Gaming NAT Issues
A Qubee technician finally came to my house today and set up my real IP. All my ports are open now. All that remains is configuring the Qubee Gigaset SX682 modem properly to forward the ports to PS3 and Xbox. This will hopefully solve the dreaded NAT issues on PSN and Xbox Live. I’m writing […]
Mass Effect 2 On PS3, New Details Revealed
New details have been released for Mass Effect 2 PS3 as to what we can expect from the title. The BluRay disc of Mass Effect 2 will include (obviously) the game, as well as Lair of the Shadow Broker, Project Overlord, Kasumi: Stolen Memory and the Blood Dragon Armour. Other than that, it will also […]
The Witcher 2 Coming To Consoles As Well?
Polish developer CD Projeckt’s senior producer Tomasz Gop and co-founder and CEO Marcin Iwiriski have said that they have plans for console release of The Witcher 2 : Assassins of Kings. If it happens, it would be just “a matter of months” after the PC version launches on 17th May 2011. “We wouldn’t like them[console […]
Gran Turismo 5 Sells An Estimated 1.8M Units Worldwide In Two Days
VGChartz estimates that in just two days on the market in the Americas and EMEAA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) and one day in Japan, Gran Turismo 5 sold 1.8 million units. Here’s the breakdown: over 55% were sold in EMEAA with the remainder equally split between the Americas and Japan. First week sales […]
Crytek Reveals New Free-To-Play FPS Game Warface
Crytek has recently announced a new free to play shooter titled Warface “especially for” Korean and other Asian Markets. When will it launch? According to CEO Cevat Yerli, it’ll launch “soon.” “Our passion is to always deliver the best gaming experience possible,” he says. “That’s why we opened our Crytek Seoul office in 2008 which […]
Mark Wahlberg Starring In Uncharted Film, Movie Won’t Be “Watered Down”
Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg has confirmed that he will be taking on the role of Nathan Drake in the upcoming Uncharted film. The film is being directed by Daivd O. Russel. According to Wahlberg, Russell has already started writing the movie, adding: “David is one of the best writer/directors I’ve ever worked with. The idea […]
“Not Enough Value In PC Gaming”, Says Publishers Of Double Fine
Double Fine’s Tim Schafer, maker of cult-hit Brutal Legend, has said that the reason why his games aren’t being ported to the PC is because publishers think there isn’t enough financial reward. Writing on the studio’s official site, Tim Schafer said: “As a developer we do not have final say in the sku plan for […]
Gran Turismo 5 1.02 Update Released
The latest update 1.02 has been released for Gran Turismo 5 and this solves the online issues that’s plagued the game since launch. The game should prompt you to update the next time you log in online. The 1.02 update allows the game to take advantage of Polyphony Digital’s upgraded server infrastructure which has doubled […]
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Hits 1 Million In Europe
Ubisoft’s latest release in the Assassin’s Creed storyline, Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood has already sold over 1 million copies all over Europe in less than a week. This huge success of the game has made Assassin’s Creed the publisher’s (UBISOFT) fastest-selling game in all European territories. “To date, the Assassin’s Creed games have sold in excess […]
