Archive for "Jan 2012"

Images of CES 2012 Pt 4

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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Major DLC Announced

Today is January 31st and also marks the day SQUARE ENIX releases Final Fantasy XIII-2 to North America for Xbox 360 and PS3. As an added bonus for today it was also announced that there will be many more DLC’s to come after today’s release. SQUARE ENIX announces that “extensive additional downloadable content is planned for Final Fantasy XIII-2, for both Xbox 360 and Playstation 3″.

The first DLC will be an all-out coliseum battle. you against both friends a foes from past Final Fantasy titles. Opponents you defeat will be able to be recruited into your party for future battles.

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Fourfire announces Sticky Bees release date

 

follow The King Bee as he slide-smashes through eight gorgeous environments to eliminate the dastardly Hummingbird King.

Slide your way through waves of bugs while gathering a longer and longer chain of Sticky Bees to increase your score! Only the King Bee is strong enough to destroy those bugs, but needs to be attached to Sticky Bees so he doesn’t lose his pollen and die. But don’t let those bugs touch the Sticky Bees!

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Mass Effect 3 Voice Cast Trailer

Check out the latest trailer for an look at the voiceover cast in Mass Effect 3. Martin Sheen reprises his role as Illusive Man along with other fan favorites like Seth Green, Keith David, and Jennifer Hale. Jessica Chobot makes her in-game debut as Diana Allers, and Freddie Prinze Jr. is Shepard’s latest recruit, James Vega.

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Man vs Machine: Broke the First Person Shooter World Record

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Images of our Gears of War 3 Tournament 1/28

We held a 4v4 Gears of War 3 Tournament on Saturday at the Microsoft Store in Fashion Valley Mall.

Winning team received 1,600 Microsoft Points each, Congrats!

Thank you to everyone who joined us and participated, we had a great time!

Check out our February Schedule for info on our upcoming tournaments.

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Join us This Saturday for our Madden 12 Tournament

This Saturday is our Madden 12 tournament. Signups start around 5 and the tournament will begin at 6.

here’s the details:

Where: San Diego Microsoft Store at Fashion Valley Mall

When: Saturday 2/4/2012

As always all our events at the Microsoft Store are free with prizes going to the winners. This event will feature our optional cash prize. For all those who wish to participate in the cash prize, the entry fee will be $20 per person who wants to join in it.

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Don’t forget to sign up for our $1000 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Team Tournament

If you have any questions or want to sign up online feel free to let us know at Events@Fanboygaming.com and as always you can sign up in person at any of our weekly events.

Space is limited and we already have some teams signed up so don’t miss out.

And remember this event is the first of our tournament circuit, Gears 3 and Halo will follow along with some fighting games all leading up to our championships later this year.

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SoulCalibur V Graffiti Transforms London’s East End

The Great Eastern Street wall in London’s East End received a facelift last week, a brand new paint job for 2012, celebrating the release of SOULCALIBUR V.

The visual masterpiece in the heart of Shoreditch took three long days and was painted by the East End’s infamous painter decorator extraordinaire, JIM ROCKWELL: Graffiti artist & Creative Director of ENDoftheLINE. A time-lapsed video, filmed and painted on location shows the entire process from beginning to end, capturing the mural in all its glory.

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Resident Evil 6: Operation Raccoon City Newest Screenshots

Here Are the latest screenshots from Capcoms Resident Evil 6 with a long anticipated return of Leon back in his Raccoon City days, but instead of helping him escape this zombie infested city its your job to make sure he doesn’t leave.

Release Date: November 20, 2012

Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3

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New Contact Aliens: Colonial Marines Trailer

Aliens: Colonial Marines begins with an ostensibly abandoned ship, the U.S.S. Sulaco, recovered in orbit around LV-426. Players lead a group of highly trained United States Colonial Marines as they board the deserted craft to uncover the fate of the crew. They will have to fight to survive unspeakable horrors and their own anxieties as they chase down the truth behind a galaxy-spanning deception that places humanity at the mercy of the most murderous and deadly species in the universe. Aliens: Colonial Marines features authentic environments, such as the surface of LV-426 and Hadley’s Hope, weapons inspired by the film series and is designed to provide an exhilarating and engaging new chapter in the Aliens universe.

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Pink Nintendo 3DS stand alone hitting stores Feb. 10

Nintendo of America has a perfectly pink new option for consumers looking to win over their loved ones this Valentine’s Day. Starting Feb. 10, a Pearl Pink edition of the Nintendo 3DSpreviously available only as part of a limited-edition bundle – will be available as a stand-alone item at retailers nationwide, offered at a suggested retail price of $169.99.

In addition to free Wi-Fi access at thousands of locations across the nation, fun augmented-reality features and the ability to enjoy games and videos in 3D without the need for special glasses, Nintendo 3DS has a host of built-in social features that can keep users connected to their special someone throughout the year, plus a great lineup of games (sold separately) that lovebirds can enjoy together:

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Friday Night Fight-Soul Calibur V!

Come join in on the fighting scene! Sign-ups start around 5pm, and the tournament will start at 6pm. Bring your friends!

Where: San Diego Microsoft Store at Fashion Valley Mall

When: Friday February 3rd, 2012

Fight Sticks are allowed.

As always our events are free but we will feature our optional cash prize. For all those who wish to participate in the cash prize, the OPTIONAL entry fee will be $5 per person who wants to join in.

Tournament Schedule for January and February

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Images of our Super Street Fighter 4 Tournament 1/27

We held a Super Street Fighter 4 Tournament on Friday at the Microsoft Store in Fashion Valley Mall.

Check out the images from the event:

Winner received 1,600 Microsoft Points, Congrats!

Thank you to everyone who joined us and participated in our tournament!

Check out our February Schedule for info on our upcoming tournaments.

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Worms Crazy Golf iOS price reduction to warm up the winter freeze!

 

Accomplished annelid annihilators (and ledges with wedges) Team 17 announced that their clubhouse collection of chaos and commotion, Worms Crazy Golf is reduced in price from today for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch on the App Store for a limited time only!

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