This Wednesday: Perfect Dark KLOBBers XBLA (via Xbox 360 Fanboy) -
That's "This Wednesday," like, this Wednesday -- today. Sorry we waited so long to bring you this regular installment of "This Wednesday," it's just that we kind of figured this particular release would be a little hard to forget. But for those of you not paying attention, here it is: FPS classic Perfect Dark arrives on Xbox Live today for 800 ($10). Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1860 | 6 months ago
News: Skate 3 given solid May date (via EuroGamer) -
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EA has announced a 14th May release date for Skate 3 in the UK.
The game's in development at Black Box for PS3 and Xbox 360.
Skate 3 aims to bring friends together online in teams. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1830 | 6 months ago
Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days Scheduled for August 24 Release (via 1Up) -
Got a soft spot in your heart (or maybe your head) for Kane and Lynch? It looks like you're going to have to wait just a bit longer for the sequel. Publisher Square Enix just announced Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days for an August 24 release in North America. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1821 | 6 months ago
PSP homebrew - PSNKiller v1.0 (via QJ) -- Homebrew coder KiNgOfUnIvErS has released the initial version of PsnKiller, a handy homebrew plugin that allows you to access the online play of certain titles on PSN without having to use the official firmware, just like Red Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1803 | 6 months ago
The PS3 is the heaviest console in gaming history (via QJ) -- When it comes to gaming, nothing tops the PS3 in weight. By weight, I don't mean the metaphorical equivalent of power, performance, or whatever. I mean actual weight, y'know, like how much it'll hurt if it fell Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1785 | 6 months ago
Microsoft trademarks streamlined Xbox 360 DLC purchasing system (via Joystiq) -
Nothing derails the excitement of playing games online with your friends quite like finding out that you don't have a certain piece of DLC required to join their game. The USPTO recently approved a Microsoft patent application (filed way back in August 2008) for a system that would enable users to seamlessly purchase and download game add-ons from the Xbox Live Marketplace when alerted by an in-game prompt, provided the content was required for a particular online game they attempted to launch. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1716 | 6 months ago
MIX10 in Photos (via Ozymandias) - Been a great week, with us finally being able to announce more details around our Windows Phone development tools, partners, and application support. If you haven’t had a chance, definitely head over to http://developer.windowsphone.com and check out the developer tools we released yesterday!
Also have had the opportunity to show the phone off to quite a [. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1716 | 6 months ago
Digimon Battle open beta starts today (via QJ) -- There may not be an official Pokemon MMO out there, but players who are into the whole "collecting monsters and having them fight" scene have a viable alternative: WeMade Entertainment's Digimon Battle. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1701 | 6 months ago
Red Dead Redemption trailer and images (via Xboxyde) -- Rockstar keeps releasing batches of images for Red Dead Redemption and it's not always easy to catch up. As we missed a few in the past few days, here they are with the images of the day. the ride will start on May 18 in North America and May 21 in Europe.
Update 2: 720p images added. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1683 | 6 months ago
Square Enix's Chaos Rings is an iPhone RPG (via QJ) -- Back in December, we told you about "Chaos Rings", a trademark spotted in Europe (qjnet/news/square-enix-trademarks-chaos-rings-in-europe.html) filed by Square Enix. The prolific RPG publisher has now announced what it was all about, and it's an RPG coming only Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1671 | 6 months ago
iPhone, iPod Touch getting a taste of Final Fantasy XIII (via QJ) -- Final Fantasy XIII is coming to the iPhone! And the iPod Touch! In Europe! Well, not really, but kinda. Square Enix has announced that a Final Fantasy XIII digital art book called "Final Fantasy XIII Larger Than Life Gallery" Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1647 | 6 months ago
Skate 3 Releasing May 11, Full Roster Revealed (via 1Up) -
Electronic Arts announced today that Skate 3 will be releasing for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on May 11 in North America, with an international release following on May 14.
Along with the release date, EA also revealed the full roster of professional skaters that'll be playable in Skate 3, which you can find below. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1614 | 6 months ago
Previews: Halo: Reach (via OXM) -- Bungie reveals how Reach will fall, and the epic scope of its last Halo.
How best to exit the series which catapulted you into the league of the greatest development studios in the world? Bungie's answer is to go full circle, by setting its last Halo game before the events of the first. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1575 | 6 months ago
MIX10 in Photos (via Ozymandias) - Been a great week, with us finally being able to announce more details around our Windows Phone development tools, partners, and application support. If you haven’t had a chance, definitely head over to http://developer.windowsphone.com and check out the developer tools we released yesterday!
Also have had the opportunity to show the phone off to quite a [. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1545 | 6 months ago
New UFC 2010 vid focuses on B.J. Penn UFC Undisputed 2010 (via Game Radar) - This new UFC Undisputed 2010 trailer may focus its attentions more on the rise to prominence of current Welterwight champ, B.J. Penn over pure gameplay footage, but we can’t help but feel excited. The snatches of the game you see make it look slicker and more visceral then before and is that a speedier bob and weave defence we spy at 1:03? Yes, yes it is. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1533 | 6 months ago
The next Xbox…where, when and what will it be? (via Unscripted 360) - The fifth anniversary of the Xbox 360 is speeding our way this year and with the pending release of Project Natal (and several new Xbox 360 bundles), one has to wonder if the console is just hitting its stride. Having already outpaced its predeccesor, the Xbox 360 is showing no signs of a slowdown. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1518 | 6 months ago
Just Cause 2 new stunt (via Xboxyde) -- Just Cause is back with the new stunt proving that Rico is even more imaginative than Mc Gyver as he can turn the most ridiculously-looking vehicle into a deadly weapon. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1497 | 6 months ago
Left-handed mouse lets PC gamers go southpaw (via QJ) -- For the longest time, left-handed PC gamers have been forced to adapt to the right-handed gaming world. With this new gaming mouse, they can happily switch back to their natural dexterity.
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Price Drop for Dual Zone to 80 MSP (via Xboxic) -- In Dual Zone you control two spaceships inside a coliseum where each team-mate has to defend the other one. The game features Cooperative gameplay, with two players, each one controlling one spaceship. (comment on this article…) Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1476 | 6 months ago
Review: Perfect Dark XBLA (via Joystiq) -
"Remastered" is the appropriate term for 4J Studios' Perfect Dark port, which takes Rare's classic console FPS and remodels it with high-resolution assets and tactful tweaks to better suit its new Xbox Live Arcade format. Perfect Dark is the third N64-generation Rare title that 4J Studios has remastered, following XBLA ports of Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie, and it's likely the most anticipated. Discuss (0) | Login to recommend | Popularity: 1476 | 6 months ago