Nomura on Final Fantasy VII Remake
This week’s Famitsu features retrospectives on Final Fantasy VII and XI. In the Final Fantasy VII feature, character designer Tetsuya Nomura shares his thoughts on the game, a remake, and the series in general…
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Resident Evil Taking Charge
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, the third-person shooter based on the well-known Capcom bioterror franchise, has managed to take the number one position... -
PS Vita Update Live
If you’ve been troubled by your Vita going into sleep mode prematurely while you wait to connect with opponents in Wipeout 2048, listen up... -
Assassin's Creed 3 Breaks Records
Ubisoft sent out a press release today boasting massive pre-order numbers for Assassin’s Creed 3, stating it’s on track to be the highest pre-ordered game... -
Devil May Cry in HD
One of Capcom's greatest series returns in HD! Dante returns in a remastered collection of all 3 original games from the PS2 in all it's stylish glory...
God Of War Ascension: Multi-Player Details
God of War has always been known for its strong single-player foundation and has never accommodated more than one player. But Sony Santa Monica wants to change all of that with God of War: Ascension. The hints and tidbits that have leaked about the game were correct — the game’s director Todd Papy jokingly quipped that Ascension is “one of the worst-kept secrets in the industry” — and God of War fans, for better or for worse, should steel themselves for what Santa Monica Studio has planned…
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Beta On PS3 Receives A Title Update
After playing through the Ghost Recon: Future Soldier beta, we experienced quite a few issues that impacted balancing quite a bit, but with the latest update today most of the problems should disappear…
It’s official: Next Call of Duty to be Announced on May 1
We’ll be hearing about the next Call of Duty title in less than two weeks. The official website for the franchise has been updated, teasing a May 1 unveiling. Some sort of video – most likely an announcement trailer or commercial – will air during the first round of the NBA playoffs a week from Tuesday.
Yet More Scheduled Maintenance
Sony has published another post detailing more maintenance. However, it’s not too bad this time. There should be minimum disruption to the PSN, with only the following titles maybe being affected…
Rumor: Nexon Wants To Buy EA
EA’s stock shares have taken a six-percent leap thanks to a rumor that free-to-play giant Nexon has made an offer on the company. According to Market Watch, a South Korean newspaper is reporting that Nexon met with EA to discuss a possible merger. The newspaper’s source was not named, but that didn’t stop EA’s stock from making a sharp jump to $16 a share…
S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2 Officially Cancelled
Rumors surfaced earlier this year that developer GSC Game World was closing and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 was being put on ice. Those rumors were true. Today it is confirmed GSC Game World has been shut down and work on the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. sequel has been halted. Not all is lost, however. Team members of GCS formed a new studio, Vostok Games, and are working on a new project…
Sony’s Newly Patented Controller.
Earlier this month Sony patented a potentially new Move peripheral. The basic design has finally surfaced. As you can see from the design it looks like the side handles can be shifted into different positions. From the looks of it, the peripheral could be awkward at times but with the ability to move the sides could make it more comfortable…
Darksiders II Delayed Until August
Looks like the summer will be just a little bit slower than some gamers may be happy with. THQ announced today that Darksiders II has been delayed until August 2012. The game was previously announced for June 26th, but THQ promises “the game you’ll have in August will be well worth the wait.”…
What Impact Would Locking Out Used Games Have On Next Gen Systems?
Used games. It’s a divisive factor in the gaming world. Next generation rumors are rife with used game theories. Both Microsoft and Sony have both been in the gaming news with their next generation projects and alleged quotes that these systems will not play used games. That games will be locked to your account or to your console. If this is true, it impacts not just the Used game market, but game rentals, households with multiple gamers, and loaning or borrowing games between friends and family…
