Archive for May, 2008
Downloadable Content coming for HAZE
On the back of the Haze box there is a big sign that says something like this:
“FREE DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT”
Does this mean that Haze could see new maps or even chapters in the future? The best part of this is the word FREE so does that mean we won’t have to pay for the content thats [...]
Fifa 09 first details
The first details of EA Sports upcoming football game have arrived from a US mag called Gamepro. “Considerable gameplay improvements” are to be seen in the next instalment of Fifa. Gameplay improvements such as “increased responsiveness from passing, dribbling and the physical pushing and shoving that occurs in a game.”
Fifa 09 is apparently to improve [...]
Madden NFL 2009 the visual difference from 08
Gamingbit have posted a video in which it illustrates the visual differences from 08 to 09. You can see how Madden has changed over a course of a year. The video evaluates the following;
Lighting: Time of Day
Grass Effects
Weather Effects: Heavy Snow
Player Models: Lineman
Player Models: Running Backs
Player Models: Linebackers
Madden NFL 09 has a current release date [...]
Console Sale Figures week ending 17/05/2008
For the week ending 17th of May 2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looks like this:-
The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Consoles
Wii
6.08M Japan
11.41M America
8.69M Others
Total: 26.18M
Xbox 360
0.61M Japan
11.72M America
6.58M Others
Total: 18.91M
Playstation 3
2.10M Japan
4.87M America
5.66M Others
Total: 12.63M
Handhelds
Nintendo DS
22.77M Japan
22.77M America
26.94M Others
Total: 72.48M
Playstation Portable
9.46M Japan
12.61M America
12.09M Others
Total: 34.15M
(these sales figures are courtesy of [...]
BioShock PS3 details from EGM
Kotaku have posted more details regarding BioShock coming to the Playstation 3. Once an Xbox 360 exclusive, not anymore. Not only an announcement from PSM3 magazine but also in EGM. Also BioShock on the Playstation 3 is meant to be ‘better’ than the 360 version with upgraded visuals and will already include the downloadable content [...]
3 new Tom Clancy’s Hawx screenshots
Here are 3 new screenshots of Ubisoft’s attempt at an air combat game. Take a look at the Tom Clancy’s Hawx preview we posted a while back.
“Tom Clancy’s HAWX is the first air combat game set in the world-renowned Tom Clancy video game universe. Cutting-edge technology, devastating firepower and intense dogfights bestow upon this new [...]
Haze UK launch trailer
Haze is released today in the UK and here is the launch trailer for the nectar shooter. Haze has had mixed reviews from differen’t websites and overall the game is pretty good, its not bad. Take a look at our thoughts of the Haze demo and a look at some gameplay video.
“The Mantel soldiers love [...]
6 new C&C Red Alert 3 screenshots
A new gameplay trailer of Command & Conquer Red Alert 3 was released not long ago, check it out. Below are 6 high resolution screenshots of Electronic Art’s upcoming real time strategy and the game is looking good. This is EA’s first entry into the Red Alert series after giving us C&C Generals and C&C [...]
5 new Far Cry 2 screenshots
Far Cry was a great game with great draw distance. Not only that but the actual game had a good story with great gameplay aspects. Far Cry 2 should be released quarter 3 2008 and promises to feature rich graphics and exciting gameplay. Developed and published by Ubisoft.
Here are 5 new screenshots of Far Cry [...]
US Playstation Store Update May 22, 2008
The US Playstation Store has updated and new content added are:-
Add-on Game Content
Rock Band
# “Beetlebum” - Blur ($1.99)
# “Countdown to Insanity” - H-BlockX ($1.99)
# “Hier Kommt Alex” - Die Toten Hosen ($1.99)
# “Hysteria” - Muse ($1.99)
# “Manu Chao” - Les Wampas ($1.99)
# “Monsoon” - Tokio Hotel ($1.99)
# “New Wave” - Pleymo ($1.99)
# “Perfekte Welle” - [...]
Resident Evil 5 this year?
Resident Evil 5 could be released sometime towards the end of this year. If you take a look at Capcom’s latest financial report and turn to page 14 you will see that ‘Resident Evil 5′ is listed for year 2008. So what does this tell us? That RE5 could be release this year? I hope [...]
BioShock PS3 confirmed
After recent rumors regarding whether BioShock will come to the Playstation 3(look here) its apparent that those rumors are indeed true.
The next issue of UK PlayStation mag PSM3 is to feature a massive preview on the PS3 version of BioShock on the PS3 including screenshots of the game running on the PS3. The issue will [...]
European Playstation Store Update May 22, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated and the following has been added:-
PS3: Playable Game Demos
• Iron Man (946 MB)
• The Bourne Conspiracy (1654 MB)
PS3: Game Expansions
• High Stakes Poker - Video Chat Add-On
PS3: Game Videos
• Korn - Haze
• High Stakes Poker
PS3: PlayStation Day Videos
• Introduction by Kaz Hirai (629 MB)
• Play has no limitations (284 [...]
Kojima thinking about Metal Gear Solid 5?
Kotaku are reporting that Metal Gear creater Hideo Kojima is already thinking about Metal Gear Solid 5. Metal Gear Solid 4 isn’t even out yet and he’s already thinking about MGS5? I thought MGS4 was his last?
This is what Kojima told famitsu:
“I gotta start thinking about MGS5… Even though, well, Snake’s story ends in MGS4.
…About [...]
New Prince of Persia high def screenshots
We have posted some Prince of Persia screenshots before but they were scans from a magazine. Well now we have the high resolution screenshots of Ubisoft’s upcoming Ninja slasher, Prince of Persia for the Playstation 3. Prince of Persia should be released fall of 2008 with no delays hopefully.
Click through to see the high resolution [...]
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