Archive for "Jul 27 2010"

Get Naughty!

Here is a look of this Naughty Bear statuette we received from our friends at 505 Games. Check out my Naughty Bear Review .

PSN Update


PlayStation Plus
Critter Crunch
Syphon Filter
Kahoots
Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped
Super Street Fighter IV PSN Avatar Bundle
*Includes 35 Super Street Fighter IV Avatars

Updates
MLB 2K10 PSP – Permanent Price Drop (now $19.99, original price $29.99)
Silent Hill Origins – Permanent Price Drop (now $9.99, original price $14.99)
Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo – Sale (now $4.99, original price $9.99)
Section 8 – Sale (now $9.99, original price $29.99)
Blast Factor – Sale (now $4.99, original price $12.99)
Blast Factor Advanced Research (now $2.49, original price $4.99)
Blast Factor Multiplayer Pack (now $1.49, original price $2.99)
Blast Factor Bundle (now $6.49, original price $12.99)

Linkin Park’s new single in the upcoming Medal of Honor game


The Catalyst first single from A Thousand Suns, the upcoming album from  Linkin Park, arrives Sunday (Aug. 1)and is also in the trailer above for Medal of Honor.  The single will also appear in the soundtrack of the game, due Oct. 12 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PCs in Oct. Linkin Park’s Joe Hahn directed the trailer.

“The song itself has got some dark undertones and it’s got a lot of energy in it,” says Linkin Park drummer David “Phoenix” Farrell. “It kind of just fits with the subject matter.” A Thousand Suns is set to be released Sept. 14.

Madden NFL 11 demo is now available today

Madden NFL 11 demo is now available on Xbox LIVE, and will be available on PSN later today.  Featuring full 5 minute quarters, Indianapolis Colts vs. New York Jets (as voted by the fans), full GameFlow integration, the ability to create offensive and defensive game plans, and more – this is the most robust Madden NFL demo we’ve ever released.  Madden NFL 11 ships on August 10th, 2010.

Details on the demo:

  • Availability: Xbox LIVE and PSN (today – July 27th)
  • Teams: Colts vs. Jets (as voted by fans)
  • Stadium: Jets Stadium, East Rutherford NJ – 1:00pm, clear

MTV Games and Harmonix Confirm More Tracks From Rock Band 3 and Dance Central Setlists

Harmonix and MTV Games put rumors and speculation to rest at the Comic-Con 2010 “Faux Fun to Real Rock” panel as they revealed that Rock Band 3 players will get to rock out to tracks from Marilyn Manson, Filter, Foreigner, Def Leppard, The B-52’s and Tears For Fears, while those ready to cut up the rug in Dance Central will gain access to favorites from Snoop Dogg, Salt-N- Pepa and Young MC. The Rock Band 3 and Dance Central setlists were a major topic of discussion over the course of the three-day Comic-Con event in San Diego, CA after Harmonix and MTV Games drew thousands of guesses from fans as a result of releasing clues to the announcement through Rock Band’s and Dance Central’s Facebook (www.facebook.com/rockband; www.facebook.com/dancecentralgame) and Twitter (http://twitter.com/rockband; http://twitter.com/dance_central) accounts.

The artists and tracks announced are listed below:

World’s most wanted game arrives on iPhone

Ever wondered what iPhone gamers really want?

Cracking gameplay? Well naturally.

Lush graphics and special effects? But of course.

Innovative ideas? Sure!

Obviously all of these things are essential to any great game, but to stand out as truly exceptional you need to package them up in such a way that really captures the zeitgeist.

And that’s precisely what Fabrication Games have done with their latest release, which they are confidently predicting is ‘the most wanted iPhone game ever’.

Nintendo Download: New Game Downloads Deliver Good Times by Air, Land and Sea

From dizzying heights to watery depths and everywhere in between, downloadable games for the Wii and Nintendo DS systems can take you to some unforgettable places. New arrivals for the WiiWare service include the undersea adventure of Dive: The Medes Island Secret and the intense arcade-style action of Heavy Fire: Special Operations. Fans of the Virtual Console service can now enjoy high-flying fun from the Super NES era with AERO THE ACROBAT. And for fresh gaming kicks on the go, check out the camera-based controls and customization options of Face Pilot: Fly With Your Nintendo DSi Camera! or tangle with legions of battle-ready beasts in Crystal Monsters, both available via the Nintendo DSiWare service.

Transformers: War for Cybertron Map and Character Pack out today

The legendary battle between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS rages on as Activision announced today that the Transformers: War for Cybertron Map and Character Pack is available now for download on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3.  Based on Hasbro’s iconic TRANSFORMERS brand, the downloadable content pack will include five distinct playable TRANSFORMERS characters and four all-new maps for online multiplayer game modes.

Guitar Hero Warriors of Rock – Re-Record Trailer


The must-have, quintessential rock music collection keeps getting better as Activision announces two exclusive re-records and a host of new shredable tracks for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.  Singers, songwriters and rock legends Alice Cooper and The Runaways went back into the studio to re-record “No More Mr. Nice Guy” and “Cherry Bomb,” respectively, for fans to rock out to when the game releases this September.

“I AM a Warrior of Rock!  Younger fans getting exposed to true classic rock songs is one of my personal crusades,” said Alice Cooper.  “The new audience listening to the classic songs of today, like “No More Mr. Nice Guy,” will hopefully be inspired to write the classic songs of tomorrow.”

StarCraft 2 in stores now

If you haven’t heard a little small budget PC game is out today you may have heard of it.