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Modern Warfare 2 co-op campaign canned as it "ruined the experience"
Infinity Ward has revealed that it originally planned to incorporate fully-fledged co-op support for Modern Warfare 2’s main campaign mode, though eventually opted to shelve the feature claiming it “really broke” the game’s cinematic experience. Speaking to VG247, communi...
- Posted Oct 16th 2009
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First Borderlands DLC out this year
The first downloadable content for Borderlands, The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned, is scheduled for release later this year, 2K Games announced today. The DLC is being developed by Gearbox Software and will cost $9.99 USD. With the release of Borderlands coming to PlayStation 3 and other platforms ne...
- Posted Oct 16th 2009
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North American PSN update; Oct. 15, 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment of America has posted its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. There’s a host of new downloadable titles, plus a price drop on Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty (now only $9.99 USD). There are also a lot of trailers to check out, but with all the great ...
- Posted Oct 16th 2009
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SCEA announces 250GB PS3
Sony Computer Entertainment of America announced today that a new PlayStation 3 system with 250GB HDD will be available on November 3 for $349.99 USD. Sony’s new PS3 Slim model has sold well since its launch in September, and this latest 250GB unit will offer the same form and functionality as...
- Posted Oct 15th 2009
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European PSN update; October 15, 2009
Sony Europe has issued its weekly PlayStation Store 'heads-up' for your viewing pleasure. This week, there's a heap of content on Special Offer (including Resident Evil 5's Versus Mode and PSone classic Theme Hospital), along with the release of WipEout HD Fury, Mushroom Wars and the usual batch of ...
- Posted Oct 15th 2009
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Japan getting God of War III demo on November 19
Reports from the Land of the Rising Sun indicate that Japanese gamers will be getting their hands on a playable demo of God of War III on November 19. According to the chaps at Siliconera, Sony is currently giving away codes to download the demo of the hotly anticipated god slaying sequel as part...
- Posted Oct 15th 2009
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CryEngine 3 to be absolutely stunning
Every once and a while, a new crown jewel in the videogames industry emerges in the form of a swanky new game engine. Epic Games's Unreal Engine 3 is undoubtedly the most recognizable, having been used thus far in an unnumerable amount of titles. Both critics and gamers praised the wide array of...
- Posted Oct 15th 2009
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Ubisoft talks WWII setting for Assassin's Creed III
Ubisoft’s Sébastien Puel has revealed that the developer has toyed with the idea of setting Assassin’s Creed III in World War II, with players hopping in to the shoes of a female assassin. “We’ve had discussions on that very topic,” Puel told Xbox 360 World. I...
- Posted Oct 14th 2009
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Yamauchi admits GT5 could be released "any time we want"
Polyphony Digital head Kazunori Yamauchi has reiterated that the developer could effectively release Gran Turismo 5 at any time, though admitted the reason this hasn’t happened is due to the fact he wants to take the racer “beyond gamer expectations.” Speaking to the latest issu...
- Posted Oct 14th 2009
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Sucker Punch holding auditions for inFamous sequel
Twitter never ceases to amaze. When it's not letting the world know what Rachel Ray spilled on her shoe or how Jay Leno loves to make fun of his chin, it's actually divulging fun little secrets like actor David Sullivan's: "First voiceover/motion capture audition today for a video game. Re-c...
- Posted Oct 14th 2009
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Brutal Legend Review
Back in the early 1970s, music meant something. The musicians were gods among screaming devout fans, flailing around on stage in quintessential glam-rock fashion. The world of metal was full of thick spike belts and armbands, devils, fire, horned beasts, and gothic figures. Behind the scenes of thes...
- Posted Oct 13th 2009
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EyePet Review
Do you remember Tamagotchi, the stupidly addictive hand-held digital pet that made its maker a fortune in the 90’s? If so, you’ll be instantly familiar with the concept of EyePet, which is essentially a modern day take on that time-consuming, some would say time-wasting, activity of nurt...
- Posted Oct 13th 2009
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Silent Hill: Shattered Memories hitting Europe early next year
Konami has offered clarification surrounding the European launch of horror title Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, confirming the game won’t be out in PAL territories until February 2010. The game – a revamp of the original 1999 psychological horror outing – was originally believ...
- Posted Oct 13th 2009
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Half-Minute Hero (PSP) Interview
The PSP is home to several great role-playing games. But after spending some time playing Half-Minute Hero, we feel like the RPG style of old has finally shown up on Sony’s handheld. The game, which is set for release on UMD and as a digital download on Oct. 13, is the perfect title for the PS...
- Posted Oct 12th 2009
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FIFA 10 Review
Was it really only a few years ago that the FIFA series was in danger of becoming stagnant? Minor incremental updates and graphical face-lifts year after year left the franchise in desperate need of re-invigoration. Someone at EA Sports clearly got the message loud and clear from FIFA’s loyal ...
- Posted Oct 12th 2009
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Uncharted 2 UK TV ad surfaces
Hot on the heels of the recent U.S. commercial for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Sony Europe has stepped up to the plate with a swanky new TV advert for the forthcoming European launch of Naughty Dog’s hotly anticipated adventure sequel. Check out the video below, courtesy of the PlayStation ...
- Posted Oct 12th 2009
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Nintendo of America boss on PSPgo: "What's the benefit?"
Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, has had a pop at Sony’s newly launched PSPgo, suggesting the revamped handheld device suffers from a "fundamental concept problem." Speaking to the Washington Post, Files-Aime commented, "I have the utmost respect for all o...
- Posted Oct 12th 2009
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