May 11, 2012 – 12:30 pm
Put on the last suit you’ll ever wear. Help defend the Earth from an impending alien invasion. As a rookie, you’ll need to get trained….and fast! Activision’s MEN IN BLACK: Alien Crisis is just what you need. Check it out at http://www.opposingviews.com/i/entertainment/activisions-men-black-alien-crisis
May 10, 2012 – 12:16 pm
Ubisoft dropped a slice for all of us to taste in the form of an Assassin’s Creed 3 trailer. Check out the link to the article i did for Opposing Views here http://www.opposingviews.com/i/entertainment/new-assassin-s-creed-3-gameplay-trailer I LOVE the detail of Conner’s Tomahawk! The blade being the Assassin’s Creed logo and all!
May 8, 2012 – 2:56 pm
When Nike posted on their site, that there was something revolutionary coming on 1.19.2012, the world (mostly sneaker heads like myself) waited in anticipation to find out what the House of Swoosh had in store for all of us. When that glorious day fell upon us, the Nike FuelBand was unveiled to the world. According read more »
May 7, 2012 – 9:22 pm
A friend of mine, I recently found out, is running the Kona Half Marathon (13.1 miles) to raise funds and awareness for research leading to improved treatment options and a cure for Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. See his son is currently dealing with Crohn’s Disease and it’s certainly no picnic. My friend’s (Wil O’Neal) read more »
April 18, 2012 – 12:49 pm
Capcom has confirmed and announced that the playable demo of it’s forthcoming open world action–RPG, Dragon’s Dogma, will be available to download globally via Xbox LIVE Marketplace and the North American PlayStation Store from Tuesday, April 24 and on the European PlayStation Store the following day, Wednesday April 25. The game has two different character classes read more »
April 18, 2012 – 12:00 pm
Fans of the Darksiders franchise can expect the highly anticipated game Darksiders 2 to have an updated release date of August 2012. This is for all platforms and the date is a global release date. Honestly that’s around the corner, so you guys don’t have to wait that much longer. The guys at THQ have read more »
April 5, 2012 – 6:42 pm
So I’ve admittedly seen two seasons of the Playstation reality show “The Tester” and understood that the winner would basically win a testing job with PlayStation (including cash and prizes). I haven’t had a chance to check out the latest season of the show but apparently they switched things up. Where the winner won himself read more »
January 24, 2012 – 1:30 pm
The guys at THQ are at it again. This time UFC Undisputed 3 predicts the upcoming Evans vs Davis fight on Fox. Personally, I’m rooting for Davis! This Saturday live at 5PM PST / 8PM EST on FOX, we’ll see what could be a classic Light Heavyweight battle to be the next contender against the read more »
January 24, 2012 – 12:56 am
PRESS RELEASE SAN MATEO, Calif. — December 14, 2011 — Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced Capcom® Digital Collection exclusively for the Xbox 360 ® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Jam-packed with eight hit games previously available via Xbox LIVE® Arcade for Xbox 360, the collection features read more »
January 20, 2012 – 3:38 pm
BUNNY POPPER (iOS, iPad) Developer: Jupiter Moon Entertainment Publisher: Jupiter Moon Entertainment Release Date: 5h January 2012 REVIEW Jupiter Moon is a brand new studio on the scene and their first offering is an iPad game called Bunny Popper! In the likes of run away hits like Angry Birds or Fruit Ninja, Bunny Popper is read more »
October 10, 2009 – 3:54 am
By Varian David *Disclaimer – I wasn’t sure if pictures were allowed to taken at the event at the time, so I decided not to try my luck. All pictures used were taken with the use of my iPhone after the “green light” was given. October 6th, 2009 – I got a chance to participate read more »
November 9, 2009 – 12:44 am
PREVIEW: BONK: Brink of Extinction (XBLA, WiiWare, PSN) Developer: Pi Studios Publisher: Hudson Entertainment To be released: Spring 2010 The Caveman is back! Hudson’s taking Bonk off ice and defrosting him for action. In all honesty, I’ve never played the original Bonk. my first encounter with the lil guy was Hudson Entertainment’s mobile version of read more »
November 18, 2009 – 8:29 pm
MONSTER HUNTER TRI (Nintendo Wii) PREVIEW Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom To be released: Spring 2010 Monster Hunter is huge in Japan. Players in the US have been introduced to this franchise through the PS 2 and and the PSP. Now for this 7th iteration, players out West are going to be treated to some new read more »
November 18, 2009 – 2:35 am
I’m not even sure how to start off. Well I guess I’ll do it just like this then. Capcom had an event for one of their games last Tuesday at the Mezzanine for Monster Hunter Tri, the 7th installment of the series. When I first got the invite, I was a little confused because the read more »
December 9, 2009 – 12:35 am
Gamers United is back again and this year will host its party in honor of the Teen Lounge of Mattel Children’s Hospital of UCLA. The organizations choosing to be involved with Gamers United each truly believe in the value of giving back to young gamers, especially those who wouldn’t otherwise have the opportunity. This year’s read more »
December 14, 2009 – 11:58 pm
PS 3 Exclusive For 7 years now Ratchet & Clank have been bringing the ruckus throughout the deep reaches of space. Side by side they’re like Batman & Robin of the cosmos. The story continues from where it was left off. Ratchet and Clank are separated. Ratchet is searching for his buddy, this time with read more »
December 18, 2009 – 2:08 am
Simultaneous with the releases of DESPERATE ESCAPE and LOST IN NIGHTMARES, new costumes for Chris (Heavy Metal) and Sheva (Business) will be made available, allowing the player to experience RESIDENT EVIL 5 with a fresh new look and feel through both game play and cut-scene playback. Read on. More details after the jump: Chris and read more »
December 22, 2009 – 10:53 am
XBOX 360 (also on PS3 and PC) Ok where to start, if you gave been hiding under a rock all this while, let me break this gently for you kind gamer, buy this game and skip the review. For those of you who like to make an informed decision here’s my review. The game is read more »
January 7, 2010 – 10:51 pm
Release Date: Jan. 26, 2010 Genre: Fighting Platform: Nintendo Wii Rating: Teen Price: $49.99 TATSUNOKO VS. CAPCOM: ULTIMATE ALL-STARS pairs well-known characters from Capcom’s roster of games with some of Japan’s most-beloved characters from anime powerhouse Tatsunoko Production. This is a new version of the game that was released in arcades and the Wii in read more »
January 7, 2010 – 11:05 pm
HADUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUKEN!!!!! Capcom’s smash hit Street Fighter IV will be making a second splash into the waters of awesomeness with the highly anticipated follow up..wait for it….Super Street Fighter IV!! The full roster from SFIV will bring the ruckus along with new challengers and contenders, like the deadly Korean fighter Juri (who’s the first Street Fighter read more »
January 12, 2010 – 12:22 am
So Electronic Arts (EA) finally announced today that EA Sports is developing and going to unleash onto the world and on the Nintendo Wii, the long anticipated NBA JAM! This is one title that I’ve hope to see resurrected and given a new breath of life. There was no arcade styled NBA licensed game or read more »
January 13, 2010 – 3:03 pm
So the cats at Capcom pulled this doozie of a trick out of their sleeves. Involving their community of fans and giving them a hands on experience with one of their games. Literally hands on…well might not be what you’re thinking…then again it might be. You’ll be given a chance to color the box art read more »
January 19, 2010 – 4:51 am
PLAYSTATION 3 (also on Xbox 360) I’m trying to figure out how to start this…..ok..now that’s out of the way.….Darksiders or in some circles Darksiders: Wrath of War. THQ’s brand new studio Vigil Games bring their first offering unto the world. This game brings a lot of familiar aspects into this game. There’s a little read more »
January 26, 2010 – 3:06 am
Capcom announces a spring line up full of goodies, which includes….. Monster Hunter Tri, Lost Planet 2, Final Fight™: Double Impact and Super Street Fighter IV for North America and Europe. Nintendo Wii owners in North America and Europe can experience the hit Japanese phenomenon called Monster Hunter Tri as it makes it’s way to read more »
January 27, 2010 – 2:36 am
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) PREVIEW Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: DICE “Welcome to B Company…….” I still remember those words like it was yesterday. Electronic Arts and DICE brought us the well-known PC franchise (Battlefield) on the console, with a little twist. It was clear what EA and DICE’s intentions were……to bring read more »
January 31, 2010 – 4:04 pm
ModNation Racers (Playstation 3 exclusive) Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Developer: United Front I’m not sure how many people have their eye on this up coming game dropping exclusively on the Playstation 3 in 2010. I know I DO!! I had been messing around with the beta and honestly if you love Mario Kart, you’d read more »
March 2, 2010 – 2:45 am
Let’s just cut to the chase Capcom dropped on us videos of new characters that will be joining the cast of Super Street Fighter 4…. makoto vs ibuki ibuki, makoto, dudley trailer dudley vs sagat Classic costumes were also unveiled. Here are some screens: Blanka Fei Long Dhalsim Gen Guile
April 2, 2010 – 2:13 pm
Capcom has added a new spin to racking up kills……and it’s all for a GOOD CAUSE!! The good people at Capcom announced plans for an exciting new campaign called “Kill Big for Charity” that ties into the new Lost Planet® 2 multiplayer demo. Kicking off this week as early subscribers begin to download the demo, read more »
April 14, 2010 – 2:55 pm
PREVIEW Def Jam Rapstar (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii) Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. Developer: 4mm Games, Def Jam Interactive and Terminal Reality Release Date: Fall 2010 Genre: Music ESRB: RP (anticipating T) Players: 1-2 Players DEF JAM…..the LEGENDARY Hip Hop record label has teamed up with 4mm Games, Terminal Reality and Konami to bring onto read more »
April 23, 2010 – 5:03 am
Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (Playstation3, XBox 360) Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom Release date: Spring 2011 Capcom has been just tantalizing fans of their games, especially their fighting games, with awesomeness. With titles like Street Fighter 4, Marvel vs Capcom 2 (downloadable version of the original game), Tatsunoku vs Capcom, the soon read more »
May 4, 2010 – 12:39 am
PREVIEW UFC Undisputed 2010 Developer: Yukes Entertainment Publisher: THQ ESRB: Teen Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Release Date: 5/25/2010 Subhead: We brutalize a near-final build of THQ’s latest UFC brawler, and come away with a satisfying win (and bruised thumbs). In a matter of weeks now, THQ will be pummeling store shelves with its latest read more »
May 20, 2010 – 12:47 am
LOST PLANET 2 (XBox 360, Playstation 3) Developer: CAPCOM Publisher: CAPCOM Genre: Action Rating: T for Teen The ice may have melted away, but we still can’t shake this cold feeling that’s come over us with Lost Planet 2. The long-in-the-works sequel has finally arrived after many months in the cooler (no pun intended), but read more »
May 24, 2010 – 7:13 pm
PREVIEW Super Hero Squad Online (PC, MAC….) Developer: The Amazing Society/Gazillion Entertainment Publisher: Gazillion Entertainment Release Date: Early 2011 Who’s a Marvel Comics fan…..practically almost everyone that has EVER read a comic book or seen the blockbuster movies, like Iron Man, Spider Man and the HULK. So what is the Super Hero Squad you might read more »
June 2, 2010 – 1:40 pm
Electronic Arts announces that they are reinventing one of their long standing franchises, NBA LIVE. It’ll be now known as NBA ELite, with the first title launching in the Fall….The Game done changed!! Here’s the press release regarding the new/reinvented title: REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electronic Arts Inc. (Nasdaq:ERTS) announced today that NBA ELITE will be the read more »
June 9, 2010 – 10:41 pm
KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT INC. TO REWARD TOP SCHOOLS IN 2010 CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S FITNESS CHALLENGE DanceDanceRevolution Systems Awarded to Top 100 Most Active Schools EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – June 7, 2010 - Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. continues to help combat America’s childhood obesity problem one state and one school at a time. Following its groundbreaking initiative with read more »
August 17, 2010 – 2:23 am
Mortal Kombat (Playstation 3, Xbox 360) Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Developer: NetherRealm Studios Genre: Fighting Game Release: Early 2011 PREVIEW Okay, as great as it may have been for its market, Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe was a huge letdown for the hardcore fighting crowd. Yes, we enjoyed pummeling the crap out of Superman read more »
September 17, 2010 – 10:35 am
Need for Speed On Tour – San Francisco – 9/11/10 Need for Speed On Tour hit The Mighty in San Francisco this past weekend, and the crowd couldn’t be more hyped. With celebrities on hand, live music in the mix, and a playable version of what’s sure to be one of the hottest racing games read more »
September 21, 2010 – 3:45 pm
Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (Playstation3, XBox 360) Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom Release date: Spring 2011 With impressive showings at E3, Comic con, Gamescom and now Tokyo Game Show (TGS), Marvel vs Capcom is kicking ass and taking names. The cast line up has increased from it’s initial announcement (check out Marvel read more »
November 30, 2010 – 3:03 pm
Fans of the Battlefield series will be happy to know that DICE and Electronic Arts announced to day that Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam, the expansion pack for the hit game Battlefield Bad Company 2, will be dropping in December….in time for all your holiday blow em up needs! It releases exclusively for the EA read more »
January 21, 2011 – 12:41 pm
Crysis 2 will be offering a multiplayer addition to the game , which is coming to PC, PlayStation 3 and XBox 360. I was fortunate enough to have some hands on with the multiplayer demo, which will be coming to XBox Live (Gold members only) exclusively, starting January 25th. Using New York City as it’s read more »
January 20, 2011 – 2:28 pm
Visceral Games and Bioware team up and bestow this awesome cross promotion for both Dead space and Dragon Age fans! When you’re done dismembering necromorphs, don’t forget to take the fight into Dragon Age™ II. Visceral Games™ and BioWare™ are working together to bring two of the year’s most highly anticipated action/adventure games together. Gamers who read more »
January 18, 2011 – 3:38 pm
SEGA just released the brand new weapons trailer for their heavily anticipated follow up to the Conduit….CONDUIT 2, coming out March 22nd, 2011. The new trailer highlights some of the incredible weapons players will have at their disposal in the game, including: the Hive Cannon, which shoots a swarm of insects that explode on contact; read more »
January 19, 2011 – 8:27 pm
Super Monkey Ball 3D for Nintendo 3DS lets players lose themselves in new vibrant worlds as they twist and turn while aiming to collect every banana in the fastest time possible. The game contains three new gameplay choices including single-player puzzle levels, Monkey Race and Monkey Fight. These modes also give players the chance to read more »
January 30, 2011 – 7:11 am
DEAD SPACE (for iOS) Publisher: Electronic Arts Release Date: 1/25/2011 Platform: iPhone (also on iPod Touch, iPad) Price: iPhone ($6.99), iPad ($9.99) The Dead Space franchise is one of the freshest IPs to come out of EA in a long time. I was a big fan of the inaugural title back in 2008. On the read more »
February 8, 2011 – 1:35 pm
Dead Space 2 (PlayStation 3, XBox 360 & PC) Developer: Visceral Games Publisher: Electronic Arts Released: January 25, 2011 I want to start off by saying that I’ve boldly proclaimed the original Dead Space game a serious contender to the Horror genre way back in 2008 when it first debut ( See Dead Space review read more »
February 22, 2011 – 3:28 am
Marvel Vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (PlayStation 3[reviewed], XBox 360) Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Released: February 15, 2011 I think this is one of two most anticipated games to come out in the last ten odd years. There was so much anticipation for this game when Capcom first announced it back in 2010. read more »
February 24, 2011 – 1:36 am
Visceral Games’ Dead Space 2 made a huge splash a few weeks ago and is proving to be the new standard of the Horror genre. For those of you that haven’t experienced it as of yet…GET ON IT! For all others that have, you’re going to be blessed with more goodness come March 1st, 2011 read more »
March 7, 2011 – 5:00 pm
Ubisoft is giving Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood fans more to clammer for with the new DLC coming out on March 8th, 2011 for both Playstation Network and XBox live for $9.99 or 800 Microsoft points respectively. The Da Vinci Disappearance will include both single-player and multiplayer content for Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood. The story continues after the read more »
March 8, 2011 – 6:29 pm
PREVIEW: Gatling Gears is a game that brought to you by Vanguard Games, the Amsterdam based company that brought the award winning game “Greed Corp”. Vaguard Games is teaming up with Electronic Arts to bring this twin stick shooter to the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade and PC, this coming spring 2011. This high intensity read more »
March 8, 2011 – 6:05 pm
PREVIEW: This used to originally a Flash based game, which garnered over 100 million hits. Borne Games brings The Fancy Pants Adventures to the console through PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade, come Spring 2011. The console version of the game, is brand new. Built from the ground up and not a port of the read more »
March 8, 2011 – 9:12 pm
PREVIEW: Zoë Mode Entertainment, an independent multi format game developer that brought you the extremely successful game CHIME on Xbox Live Arcade and PC, is proud to bring you CHIME Super Deluxe exclusively on PlayStation Network on PlayStation 3, this coming Spring 2011. CHIME Super Deluxe features new music from a variety of artists in read more »
March 14, 2011 – 7:33 pm
REVIEW: PIXELJUNK SHOOTER 2 (PLAYSTATION NETWORK) Developer: Q Entertainment Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Release Date: Available now Following the huge success of their game PixelJunk Shooter, Q Entertainment follows it up with it’s sequel, PixelJunk Shooter 2. This game is a full sequel follow up and NOT an expansion. For fans of the first read more »
March 19, 2011 – 10:07 pm
REVIEW: SLAM BOLT SCRAPPERS (PLAYSTATION NETWORK) Developer: Fire Hose Games Publisher: Sony Entertainment Online (SOE) Release Date: 15th March 2011 There’s really no way to correctly describe Slam Bolt Scrappers and really do it justice. There’s no one game that it can be pigeon holed into either. If it was up to me to give read more »
March 22, 2011 – 11:11 am
PRESS RELEASE: EA SPORTS Unveils Complete, 32 Candidate Voting Bracket for Madden NFL 12 Cover Athlete Campaign This year, football fans across the country have the opportunity to select the next cover athlete for Madden NFL 12. Through April 27, fans can participate in a bracket-style voting campaign on www.ESPN.com/MaddenVote and choose among 32 candidates, read more »
March 22, 2011 – 12:42 pm
PRESS RELEASE: EA LAUNCHES GLOBAL GREEN PACKAGING INITIATIVE EA Transitions to In-Game Digital Manuals and Reduces Overall Printed Materials By 40% REDWOOD SHORES, CA – March 22, 2011 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced a worldwide environmental initiative that will reduce its printed materials in packaged products by 40%. Leading the initiative read more »
March 22, 2011 – 3:34 pm
PRESS RELEASE: UBISOFT® SHIPS FOUR GAMES FOR THE U.S. LAUNCH OF THE NINTENDO 3DS™ SYSTEM SAN FRANCISCO – March 22, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft announced four Nintendo 3DS™ titles have shipped to retail in support of the Nintendo 3DS launch in North America. With the most third-party Nintendo 3DS titles available at launch, Ubisoft will read more »
March 22, 2011 – 8:25 pm
PRESS RELEASE: Latest PlayStation® Move Exclusive Title, PlayStation®Move Heroes, Delivers A Nostalgic and Engaging Motion Control Experience For Families and PlayStation Fans. Foster City, March 22, 2010– Sony Computer Entertainment America, LLC (SCEA) today announced the release of PlayStation® Move Heroes available exclusively for PlayStation®3 (PS3™) for use with the PlayStation® Move motion control system. This read more »
March 28, 2011 – 12:14 pm
PRESS RELEASE: CAPCOM CONFIRMS NEW RESIDENT EVIL®: OPERATION RACCOON CITY AND DEMO VERSION OF RESIDENT EVIL® REVELATIONS Latest iterations of horror coming to home console, PC and handheld San Mateo – March 29, 2011 – Capcom® a leading worldwide developer and publisher of videogames, today announced Resident Evil®: Operation Raccoon City, is in development for the read more »
April 8, 2011 – 1:46 am
PRESS RELEASE: Thursday, April 7th 2011, Ubisoft and Gatorade announced a new partnership to deliver a workout series designed specifically for fitness athletes for Ubisoft’s popular video game Your Shape: Fitness Evolved. Gatorade enlisted the talents of celebrity-trainer Gunnar Peterson to develop a workout series created around the G Series™ FIT, their new line of read more »
April 8, 2011 – 6:03 am
PRESS RELEASE: HIGHLY ANTICIPATED “MORTAL KOMBAT: LEGACY” DIGITAL SERIES TO PREMIERE WORLDWIDE APRIL 12 ON MACHINIMA.COM FANS CAN WATCH ACTION-PACKED EPISODES ON ONE OF YOUTUBE’S LARGEST ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKS BURBANK, CALIF., April 7, 2011 – Warner Bros. Digital Distribution and Machinima.com today announced they have signed an agreement to premiere and distribute the highly anticipated “Mortal Kombat: read more »
April 9, 2011 – 2:10 am
This is one of the most anticipated games this year and it’s coming to you from Ubisoft. Needless to say Child of Eden is visually stunning and vibrant. I am still a little conused about the premise and story of Child of Eden, which is why I’m keeping my eye on it, so as to learn more. read more »
April 9, 2011 – 5:18 pm
Capcom has been dropping gems and announcements as they celebrate 15 years of Resident Evil. Here’s the 15th Anniversary trailer that shows off the past, present and the future of the franchise, including the re-mastered digital versions of Resident Evil 4, and Resident Evil Code: Veronica X as well as some more footage from Resident read more »
April 28, 2011 – 12:18 am
Ubisoft’s OUTLAND is a really colorful, vibrant, intriguing platform styled downloadable game that brings an interesting take on the genre. Check out the press release and trailer of the game below. PRESS RELEASE: Ubisoft® Launches Outland on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 SAN FRANCISCO – April 27, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft announced the availability read more »
April 28, 2011 – 3:26 pm
WHO WOULD I WANT CRASHNIG THE ROYAL WEDDING (A.K.A. SNOOZE FEST)??? THESE GUYS…..!!! Just in time for their 5th Anniversary….. =)
May 5, 2011 – 11:35 am
Ubisoft announced today that Ezio will be making his fourth trip into the past in the extremely popular franchise Assassin’s Creed! Get ready for more exciting historical creeping and jumping and stabbing…..can’t forget the stabbing!! Check out the press release. PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO – May 5, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft announced the development of Assassin’s Creed® Revelations, the read more »
May 4, 2011 – 10:37 pm
We all know that Gazillion and Marvel have partnered up before to bring you “Super Hero Squad Online”. Now they have partnered up again to bring you “MARVEL UNIVERSE ONLINE”! Both Gazillion and Marvel have announced this game a little while ago, then there was silence……….then POW! Gazillion calls a gathering and together with Marvel, read more »
May 7, 2011 – 11:12 pm
In recent times, iPhone and iPad games have become all the rage. iOS games have made a huge impact in the gaming world and it’s only getting bigger. A new addition would be the game HIGH FLYER DEATH DEFYER by Game Mechanics Studios. I had a chance to check this game out in it’s alpha phase read more »
May 25, 2011 – 2:47 am
Namco Bandai’s got a line up of games coming up during E3, which is only a couple of weeks away. They just unveiled that they will be having coverage suring the length of the convention and………..here are their hosts!! NAMCO Bandai Games Community Manager Rich (FilthieRich) and the beautiful Adrianne Curry!! Check out the video: UPDATE: read more »
July 2, 2011 – 12:47 am
PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO – June 29, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft announced the availability of Beyond Good & Evil® HD, a remastered version of the original cult classic. Created by Michel Ancel, the original Beyond Good & Evil was praised for its amazing story and original score. Now players will be able to experience the read more »
July 3, 2011 – 11:36 am
The UFC has caught fire in recent years and it was about time, especially when Kinect was launch onto the world that the two combined forces! If you ever wanted to train like an Ultimate/MMA fighter, here’s your chance! Check out three testimonial vids from read more »
July 5, 2011 – 3:59 pm
THQ has gone through quite a renaissance these past few years; they even have a brand new logo to prove it! Despite growing up and dressing themselves with a slick new skin, their over-the-top attitude is still intact. This year seems to be their party and everyone is invited. The first title I read more »
July 5, 2011 – 5:31 pm
Is this going to be the Year of Ubisoft? With a slew of highly anticipated titles lined up, it certainly seems that way. While Mr. Caffeine received a lukewarm reception during the press conference, the impressive catalog was more than enough to capture the audience’s attention, especially with Ghost Recon: Future Soldier and Assassin’s Creed: read more »
July 5, 2011 – 6:25 pm
Turtle Beach is offering both entry level and top-of-the-line gaming headsets this year. I had the chance to try out these headsets at E3, getting a first-hand look into what features differentiated Turtle Beach from its competitors. For its entry-level offering, the company’s XL1, made for the Xbox 360, feature 50 mm drivers for stereo read more »
July 5, 2011 – 7:06 pm
Konami was perhaps one of the biggest surprises for me at this year’s E3. Sure, we all expected something from Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill, but it is their more casual titles that I found completely engaging. Doctor Lautrec & the Forgotten Knights will draw heavy similarities from the Professor Layton series. However Dr. read more »
July 13, 2011 – 1:27 pm
SO! Ubisoft follows up their mega hit of last year on the Kinect “Your Shape Fitness Evolved” with the 2012 edition! I really was a big fan of Your Shape Fitness Evolved”. I like the interface and the AI where it estimates your height and weight was a trip to fool around with. I honestly intrigued to read more »
July 21, 2011 – 5:51 pm
I was blessed enough to get a chance to have some hands on with Battlefield 3 multiplayer, especially since I had to miss out on E3, this was all the more sweet! After a short intro on what we will be checking out, it was time to have some fun. The brief run down:- – read more »
July 19, 2011 – 5:40 pm
PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO – July 12, 2010 –Today, Ubisoft® announced its plans for Comic-Con International: San Diego on July 20–24, 2011. The company will feature the first public demos of Just Dance® 3 and Rabbids®: Alive & Kicking. In addition, Ubisoft will demo Rayman® Origins, and host an exclusive panel for Assassin’s Creed® Revelations read more »
July 19, 2011 – 5:54 pm
PRESS RELEASE: July 13, 2011 – Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC (SCEA) announced today a three-year, $20 million dollar investment plan to support the development of PlayStation®Network exclusive games across our network of first-party studios as well as financial support for the Pub Fund, a unique program for independent developers. This announcement further demonstrates PlayStation read more »
July 19, 2011 – 6:27 pm
Ubisoft’s ROCKSMITH, the latest in the music gaming genre, drops a new video….which is a real pleaser! Obviously the game is different from the competition as there are no toy instruments. The concept is that you use REAL guitars as your tool to play and learn the game. Enjoy the video….keep a look out for ROCKSMITH dropping read more »
July 19, 2011 – 10:09 pm
Ubisoft’s highly anticipated game DRV3R (also known as Driver 3) San Francisco is dropping soon. Fans of the franchise are all eagerly waiting and chomping at the bit to get their hands on it. Well here are two videos and some screens to help ease and quench that thirst momentarily. Single Player Screens:
July 20, 2011 – 3:41 pm
PRESS RELEASE: REDWOOD CITY, Calif., – July 19, 2011 – Electronic Arts Inc., (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that the highly successful Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 12: The Masters video game will be coming to the PC and Mac® platforms on September 6. PC and Mac users will be able to finally walk and play the hallowed read more »
July 20, 2011 – 4:29 pm
PRESS RELEASE: SEGA Europe Ltd. And SEGA of America today confirmed the release dates for two of their most anticipated Nintendo 3DS™ titles. Shinobi™ will be released on November 15, 2011, while CRUSH3D™ will be released on February 21, 2012. Shinobi for Nintendo 3DS will put players in the shoes of Jiro Musashi, the father read more »
July 20, 2011 – 6:19 pm
Brand new extended trailer for THQ’s Darksiders 2 just dropped. Together with some screenshots, I’m hoping this helps quench your thirst for this anticipated sequel. ENJOY!! Here are some screens:
July 20, 2011 – 7:54 pm
PRESS RELEASE: AGOURA HILLS, Calif. – July 19, 2011 –Infracells are up, mega thrusters are go and the legendary robot hero is ready to make his resurgence in Voltron: Defender of the Universe, scheduled for release in October on Xbox LIVE® Arcade and PlayStation®Network. In this brand-new take on the classic Voltron animated adventure, players will find themselves teaming read more »
July 21, 2011 – 6:36 pm
The dream fighting game has new trailers….together with new characters announced. A short while ago in a panel at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, Street Fighter x Tekken producer Yoshinori Ono revealed four more playable characters for the blockbuster fighting game. Dhalsim and Poison join the fray from the Street Fighter side with Steve and Yoshimitsu joining the read more »
July 22, 2011 – 5:41 pm
Yeap!! You read the heading right! New update to the already Amazing blockbuster game by Capcom brings 12 new characters to the Playstation 3 and XBox 360 at US$39.99. 12 new characters will be thrown into the fray bringing the overall total of playable characters in the game to 50!! These include much requested Capcom character Strider who read more »
July 25, 2011 – 6:48 pm
PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO – July 25, 2010 – Today, Ubisoft® announced that Assassin’s Creed Embers, a new computer-generated animated short movie, will ship when Assassin’s Creed® Revelations hits store shelves on November 15. Assassin’s Creed Embers expands on the final chapter of the life of master assassin Ezio Auditore and a journey that has read more »
July 25, 2011 – 8:36 pm
THIS IS WHY I LOVE THE RAVING RABBIDS…… PEEP IT!!
July 26, 2011 – 6:38 pm
Fans of soccer games all know that Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) is the premier franchise in the field. Last year’s edition was great and lots of fun to play with. This year, the franchise takes it up a notch and tries to top itself yet again. Konami’s touting that this PES 2012 gameplay IS the read more »
July 26, 2011 – 9:35 pm
PRESS RELEASE: Using a host of weapons, watch your back as mutants go mad for blood! Blast bloody pieces out of their wretched bodies and uncover the mystery behind the Bayou County outbreak. New goodies like PlayStation® trophies, new game modes and new content are outnumbered by only one thing: Bullets! Will you defeat everything read more »
July 27, 2011 – 12:27 pm
Craving for JUST DANCE 3? Can’t wait till the game drops in October? This is major news for any JUST DANCE fan. Early hands on of the game and you don’t need to be at some convention, or be in the industry at all? That’s unheard of. however I think this is a brilliant move on Ubisoft’s part. Check read more »
August 10, 2011 – 4:40 pm
The good people at Ubisoft dropped this teaser trailer of Might & Magic HEROES 6 in preperation for GAMESCOM! Enjoy!!
August 10, 2011 – 6:18 pm
You read that right. Starting September 3rd 2011, Playstation gamers will be able to test their assassination mettel against each other with in a multiplayer beta of Assassin’s Creed Revelations. From September 3-11, PlayStation®Plus members and Uplay members will enjoy exclusive access to the multiplayer beta on PlayStation®3. The multiplayer beta offers access to nine characters read more »
August 11, 2011 – 6:50 pm
This is a really cool thing THQ is doing….check it out! PRESS RELEASE: AGOURA HILLS, Calif. – Aug 11, 2011 – From the biggest urban metropolis to the smallest town, every city and town in America is unique, and the maker of the uDraw GameTablet® is inviting kids across the country to celebrate that diversity read more »
August 14, 2011 – 5:38 pm
Ubisoft just released a live action trailer for MotionSports Adrenaline, along with some screens for you to enjoy. Check out the press release. PRESS RELEASE: Ubisoft released additional screenshots and live-action trailer video for MotionSports Adrenaline, the second installment in the MotionSports video game franchise. Developed by Ubisoft Vancouver, MotionSports Adrenaline will be available for read more »
August 25, 2011 – 9:19 pm
Ubisoft, Aux and ROCKSMITH made an appearance at HEAVY TO. What better place to debut a music game that utilizes a real instrument at a legit rock venue. Check out the video and thoughts by everyone that had their hands on the game.
August 26, 2011 – 12:01 am
PRESS RELEASE: BRISBANE, Australia – August 24, 2011 - ‘Storm Season’ is now available forFruit Ninja Kinect, Halfbrick today announced. This simple, precise motion-controlled gameplay has proved to be a huge hit for Halfbrick, with 100,000 sales of the game on Xbox LIVE® Arcade within the first week of its release on August 10. The Fruit Ninja Kinect ‘Storm read more »
August 26, 2011 – 12:40 am
Ubisoft unveiled a couple of trailers for the highly anticipated new edition to the Assassin’s Creed franchise. Check them out….one of them includes a walkthrough as well.
September 2, 2011 – 7:11 pm
PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO – September 1, 2011 – Today Ubisoft announced that the Assassin’s Creed Revelations multiplayer beta will be playable from September 3-11, 2011 on the Playstation®Network, exclusively for PlayStation®Plus members and select Playstation®3 Uplay members. Players can preload on September 2 to take the proverbial leap of faith into the action read more »
September 1, 2011 – 7:24 pm
PRESS RELEASE: The best of videos of the AC in 60 Seconds contest have been chosen and it is up to the Assassin’s Creed fans to choose the best recap of the Assassin’s Creed story. Voting for the contest begins on Thursday, September 1 at 10:00 a.m. PST and runs through 11:59 p.m. PST read more »
September 5, 2011 – 1:36 am
The good people at CAPCOM have revealed the box art for the highly anticipated STREET FIGHTER X TEKKEN. In addition, we got some screens and two teaser trailers for everyone!! YAY!!! ENJOY!! Here are some screens:
September 7, 2011 – 5:38 pm
JUMP FOR JOY!!! The Assassin’s Creed Revelations Multiplayer beta is now officially open to all Playstation Network users. Previously it was just restricted to Playstation Plus and Playstation3 UPlay members. Everyone….get in on the fun! Stab Stab Stab……Jump…Stab! Check out the official press release. PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO – September 7, 2011 – Today read more »
August 27, 2011 – 9:51 am
Ubisoft’s got a slew of games coming out this fall and a bunch of them are Kinect compatible. Here’s a look at some of the titles with video. We’ll start with their mega selling franchise Just Dance has sold millions across the previous two titles and the third one looks to add more UMPH! into read more »
September 17, 2011 – 1:16 pm
The Adventures of Tin Tin (XBox Kinect, PlayStation Move, Ninendo Wii, Nintendo DS, PC) Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Ubisoft Montpellier Street Date: Oct 2011 (EMEA) /Dec 2011 (US) Category: Action-Adventure Rating: RP (E10 expected), Pegi 12+ (TBC) PREVIEW: The Adventures of Tin Tin video game is based off the motion picture with the same name. read more »
September 17, 2011 – 8:19 pm
PREVIEW: Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012 (XBox Kinect) Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Ubisoft Montréal Ship Date: November 2011 Category: Sports Website: www.yourshapecenter.com Ubisoft’s Your Shape Fitness evolved was the Kinect’s launch title last year with really cool innovations and interesting instructiveness for a fitness title. It’s been a year now and the next offering by the read more »
September 17, 2011 – 9:34 pm
POWERUP HEROES (XBox Kinect) Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date: October 18, 2011 Genre: Fighting game Rating: E 10+ PREVIEW: If you’re an XBox 360 player, what’s the most intimate thing you have to share with everyone that’s associated with your gamer tag? No not your achievements…ok, well other than that. YOUR AVATAR! People spend hours customizing read more »
September 18, 2011 – 12:28 pm
MotionSports Adrenaline (XBox Kinect, Playstation Move) Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Ubisoft Vancouver Studios Release Date: October 25, 2011 Genre: Action Sports Rating: TBA PREVIEW: If you’re into extreme sports, love watching stuff like the X Games, an adrenaline junkie or you are all those things but never had to time or opportunity to get out read more »
September 19, 2011 – 1:54 pm
Great news for all that have joined and for those that always wanted but was hesitant of signing up for the premier online action MMO DC Universe Online. It’s switching to the Free-To-Play model! Now you have more reasons to bring out that inner superhero or super villain you’ve always wanted to be. Play it read more »
September 19, 2011 – 7:14 pm
PRESS RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO — September 19, 2011 — Today Ubisoft announced a special partnership with Sony Computer Entertainment offering the first PlayStation®3 players of Assassin’s Creed Revelations an opportunity to relive the beginnings of the epic Assassin’s Creed saga. In Assassin’s Creed Revelations, master assassin Ezio traces the footsteps of his predecessor, Altaïr Ibn-La’Ahad. read more »
September 19, 2011 – 8:23 pm
THE PEOPLE HAVE ABSOLUTELY CHOSEN….AND OF COURSE, WHEN HE BRINGS IT….HE M*%#$@F%&KIN BRINGS IT!!!! The PEOPLE’S CHAMPION has been anointed as the cover athlete of the latest WWE video game, WWE 12!! Of course because it’s the PEOPLE’S CHAMP, there’s gotta be a PEOPLE’S EDITION for the game. Check out the press release. PRESS RELEASE: read more »
September 21, 2011 – 1:03 pm
PRESS RELEASE: AGOURA HILLS, Calif. – September 21, 2011 – THQ Inc. today announced new details surrounding the company’s pre-order retail incentive programs in the United States and Canada for UFC® Undisputed™ 3, the forthcoming installment in the critically acclaimed mixed martial arts (MMA) videogame franchise based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship®. The pre-order programs, read more »
September 26, 2011 – 3:24 am
PREVIEW: On September 22nd 2011, Ubisoft held a media event for ROCKSMITH, the game that will be taking the music game genre to the next level coming out October 18th, 2011. The tagline for RockSmith is “Authentic Guitar Games” is I think spot on. This is NOT your typical music/guitar game that you’re used. No read more »
October 25, 2011 – 11:47 pm
PRESS RELEASE: October 25, 2011 – Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC (SCEA) today announced that CinemaNow™, Best Buy Co., Inc’s digital movie service, is now available to PlayStation®Network (PSN) users in the United States on the PlayStation®3 (PS3™) system. CinemaNow offers new release movies and next day TV episodes available to buy or rent on read more »
November 1, 2011 – 4:20 pm
WHAT!???!!! The game just dropped not too long ago and new DLCs are already coming out? SWEEEEEEET!!!!! From reading the press release, there are some classics being brought to the game, like “Smoke on the water” from Deep Purple and “BodySnatchers” by Radiohead. Each song’s going for US$2.99 for PlayStation Network or 240 MP for read more »
November 1, 2011 – 1:24 pm
PRESS RELEASE: Celebrate All Saints Day in Style THQ unveils embarrassment of Saints Row riches Happy All Saints Day! This blessed day, also known as the Solemnity of All Saints, or All Hallows, or Hallowmas, according to Wikipedia, which may or may not be right, honors all saints, known, unknown, and of the Third Street read more »
November 2, 2011 – 11:56 am
PRESS RELEASE: SAN DIEGO – Nov. 2, 2011 – Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) today announced that players can now download and play its popular massively multiplayer online (MMO) action game DC Universe™ Online (DCUO) for free. Starting today, all PC and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system players can create their own legendary superhero — or read more »
November 2, 2011 – 8:31 pm
PRESS RELEASE: EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – November 2, 2011 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. in partnership with MonkeyPaw Games Inc., today announced that BurgerTime World Tour is now available for Xbox® LIVE Arcade digital download on the Xbox® 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. BurgerTime World Tour is an evolution of the arcade read more »
November 3, 2011 – 10:50 am
PRESS RELEASE: TERRORISM HITS HOME IN TOM CLANCY’S RAINBOW 6® PATRIOTS VIDEO GAME FROM UBISOFT® Best-Selling Shooter Franchise Returns with Gripping New Storyline, Missions and Multiplayer Experience SAN FRANCISCO – November 3, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft announced the development of the latest edition of its best-selling Tom Clancy’s Rainbow 6 franchise, Rainbow 6 Patriots. Developed read more »
November 13, 2011 – 2:39 pm
Just a quick blurb. After the transition to a Free-to-Play model, DC Universe Online is reported to have gained 1 Million new users! That’s huge and great for the game itself. I’ve always said I am not a real big MMORPG kind of guy, but DCUO was able to catch and hold my interest and read more »
November 13, 2011 – 8:30 pm
Remember that exclusive music track that THQ blessed us with by The Broken Pixels? (if you don’t check it out Saints Row: The Third Exclusive track and track listings ) Well Broken Pixels dropped a music video to accompany that hot track! Looks like THQ’s got themselves a banger! (or dildo smacker…whatever floats your boat!) read more »
November 16, 2011 – 12:37 pm
PREVIEW SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online Platform: PC Release Date: December 2011 Publisher: OGPlanet Developer: Softmax Category: Third Person Shooter The title of the game says it all….. “SD Gundam Capsule Fighter Online”! It has Gundam mechs, Capsule toy mini gameplay…just like when I was growing up, and of course Online multiplayer and co-op! The read more »
November 8, 2011 – 12:18 am
On Thursday, November 3rd 2011, THQ held their 2nd Annual uDraw Pictionary Tournament for charity, showcasing “Pictionary 2011 Ultimate Edition with uDraw tablet”. A bunch of people were invited to participate including your’s truly and the winner would get $1000 donated to the charity of their choice. Of course being the competitive person that I read more »
November 15, 2011 – 10:07 pm
The Syndicate (PlayStation 3, XBox 360, PC) Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Starbreeze Studios Genre: First Person Shooter (w/ co-op and multiplayer) PREVIEW I was fortunate enough to score a preview of Electronic Arts’ upcoming title “The Syndicate”. Yes it is a remake of the 1993 original, but given a modern new twist…..it’s a FPS title read more »
November 27, 2011 – 12:15 pm
EA Sports just score big with the best soccer player in the world right now. Barcelona and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi, signs a multi-year endorsement contract that will see him become the global face of the EA SPORTS FIFA franchise. Messi will make his debut on the FIFA Street cover in March 2012. “Our FIFA franchise read more »
December 2, 2011 – 3:17 am
Ubisoft launched their new game ABBA You Can Dance in spectacular fashion. They rented out a parking lot near Fisherman’s Wharf and invited everyone around to come join in on the fun. They had Liam Mayclem, of local SF tv show “Eye on the Bay” fame hosting the event. Not bad for a Thursday morning. read more »
December 3, 2011 – 5:02 pm
PlayStation SCEA and the great crew from PlayStation Blog threw a smashing community event, Thursday, December 1st 2011, in San Francisco, CA. They held it at (what they dubbed) The PS Vita Social Club. Fancy huh? You bet it was. Now you’re wondering, what is the event about? C’mon…it’s in the name! Hands on with read more »
January 11, 2012 – 1:21 am
Fight fans!! Who do you have winning when Jose Aldo defends his Featherweight championship against Chad “Money” Mendes? Not sure? Well UFC Undisputed 3 draws up a simulation that might give you a picture of what might go down. Check it out! Check out the fight this weekend, Saturday 1/14/2012 and don’t forget UFC Undisputed 3 read more »
January 12, 2012 – 11:41 am
What do you get when you get two video game industry veterans together? They form Jupiter Moon Entertainment! A new gaming studio is born in the Los Angeles area. Check out the press release. PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VIDEO GAME DEVELOPMENT STUDIO FORMED BY TRIPLE-A TITLE VETERAN TEAM LOS ANGELES, CA [November 10, 2011] read more »
January 19, 2012 – 1:15 pm
So Capcom dropped a long awaited bomb on us……they officially announced Resident Evil 6! Coming from the famed and well loved horror title, Resident Evil 6 looks too take the franchise up another notch. Peep the trailer and stay tuned for more updates.