Dance music phenomenon Deadmau5 announced he is creating a variety of exclusive new tracks for Sound Shapes, the innovative music game in development for the PlayStationVita (PS Vita) system. His forward thinking approach to indelible and infectious music mirrors the vision of Queasy Games, the developers behind the highly anticipated title. Scheduled for release in 2012, Sound Shapes is equal parts musical instrument and game. Users can play through a single player campaign mode or compose original music and levels, all of which utilize the PS Vita’s front touchscreen and rear touch panel. During gameplay, explore a musical world in … Continue reading Deadmau5 To Create Tracks For Sound Shapes On Vita→
Star Wars: The Old Republic is the biggest release of many a year for MMORPG fans. Tuesday, 13 December granted early access to those who had pre-ordered the game, with millions of players expecting to swing their light sabre yesterday. Unfortunately, the mini launch didn’t go smoothly and Bioware forums almost crumbled under the rage hitting some threads. The idea was to offer early access on pre-ordered games to ease the pressure on servers on Day 1, 20 December. Anyone who pre-ordered a copy of SWTOR had to redeem their early access code. Entry to the game would be granted … Continue reading SWTOR Incurs Early Access Rage→
Agent 47 in another soon-to-be-released adventure! We can hardly wait. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=ON4nyQ3ejjw Got to admit that I am looking forward to this game like nobody’s business. I like how the world has taken a bit of a darker turn, but I hope we still get to poison doughnuts and blow up BBQ grills. Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
2K Games and Gearbox Software announced today that The Doctor Who Cloned Me, a brand new downloadable expansion pack for Duke Nukem Forever that includes a wealth of single- and multi-player content, is now available for $9.99 via PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and for 800 Microsoft Points via Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC. The Doctor Who Cloned Me is bursting with hours of the over-the-top Duke goodness that fans love. Deep in the heart of Area 51, Dr. Proton has been hatching his … Continue reading Duke Brings More Heat→
This game looks to be more than meets the eye! http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=Q4PZG1RfhcU Developers: High Moon Studios Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Telltale Games is pleased to announce that Law & Order: Legacies an episodic game based on NBCUniversal’s Emmy-winning Law & Order TV series, will be cracking cases this month as a universal app on iPad and iPhone. Law & Order: Legacies delivers the ultimate Law & Order experience as it assembles a full roster of investigators & district attorneys from multiple Law & Order franchises all into one ‘season’ of seven episodically released games! Law & Order: Legacies includes the likenesses of popular Law & Order investigators, including: Lennie Briscoe (Jerry Orbach, Law & Order), Rey Curtis (Benjamin Bratt, Law … Continue reading Law And Order Coming To iOS→
Look out, the series that many of us got hooked on in the PS2 days is still going strong! http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=F9X6Sue310M Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Nyu Media, Ltd. is excited to announce the completion of a publishing partnership with Capcom U.S.A., Inc. that will bring their slate of localized independent Japanese ("doujin") video games to market in the US, Europe and other territories around the world. "Our partnership with Nyu Media showcases the immense creativity that’s brewing within the Japanese independent game development community and at the same time expands our PC gaming initiatives," said Christian Svensson, senior vice president of Capcom. "I’m thrilled that Capcom is able to play a role in bringing such diverse gameplay experiences to Western audiences." "We’re delighted to partner … Continue reading Capcom To Publish Nyu Media’s Japanese Indy Games→
Red 5 Studios announces its newest addition to the "tribe," former Crytek team lead, Ury Zhilinsky. As Senior Graphics Programmer, Ury is the latest AAA developer to join the studio’s talented team – which includes former WoW, Tribes, and MAG developers. Ury brings more than 10 years of experience, including leadership and development roles at Crytek, Germany, where he was Senior R&D Graphics Programmer and R&D Manager. He specializes in next-gen engine development, having worked on Crysis 2 and the world renowned, CryENGINE 3. "We’re still a relatively small team here at Red 5 Studios because we’ve been very selective … Continue reading Crytek Team Lead Ury Zhilinsky Joins Red 5 Studios→
Gaijin Entertainment, an award-winning developer and publisher of multiplatform video games, is announcing that they will start releasing games for Android. The company’s first Android releases, real-time strategy game Modern Conflict and social game Gomoku With Pals, are now available as free downloads from Android Market. Modern Conflict brings Gaijin’s acclaimed iPhone / iPad war game to Android. In this real-time strategy game, players compete in combat missions across America, Russia, and China using simple but addictive touch controls. Tap to select units, then tap to send them into battle. Repeat until you win! The free-to-play Modern Conflict is available … Continue reading Gaijin Entertainment Making Android Games→
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