by Victor ‘rogue’ Vieira One of the ‘coolest’ fictional characters is coming to the Wii, DS, PC and Mac this might actually be cool. The fun character has been on videogames before, but not in 21 or so years. It will be a UBISOFT title developed by LUDIA, featuring 12 ‘magical worlds’ and multiplayer mode. UBISOFT says the…
Speaking with Industrygamers about the state of the Video Game business, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter said it’s “natural” that Apple could convince a large number of iPod and iPhone gamers to buy a game-enabled AppleTV, similar to the way it has drawn users to the Mac platform through the iPod. Pachter, however, doesn’t think it will be a full-blown…
Revenue from U.S. video game sales dropped 31 percent to $1.17 billion in June, compared with $1.7 billion a year earlier, according to data released Thursday by market research firm NPD Group. The ongoing economic recession and a lack of blockbuster game title releases were blamed for the drop, the fourth decline in video game sales in as many months.…
The ‘Historic Battle’ DLC for Halo Wars has been revealed. Available next week on July 21st for 800 Microsoft Points, it will flesh out the multiplayer side with four new maps, as well as containing new achievements. Here’s the official description from Microsoft: “Historic Battle” expands the universe for “Halo Wars” fans with four new multiplayer maps with varied terrains…
by Victor ‘r0gue’ Vieira Sad news indeed for many Bioshock fans – Bioshock 2 has been pushed to early 2010. We were supposed to get our hands on it by November but 2k announced this as they are needing to develop the title further. This isn’t really the biggest surprise as Arkane studios, the fourth studio working on…
by Victor ‘r0gue’ Vieira Kudos to EA for sparking off a great console battle for ‘bragging rights’ as well as unlocking an extra map in Battlefield 1943, for the console that reaches 43 million kills first. Marketing ploy to sell the game?……perhaps but it is all in the name of good fun. The winner will obviously not be able to…
The team at Zombiegamer would like to thank THQ for their effort in researching what their players actually want. This is from their official site and its “looooking goooooood” What’s up guys, Neven here with an update on the patch for UFC 2009: Undisputed. 1.I want to thank all of you for the support in making UFC 2009: Undisputed such an amazing…
by Victor ‘rOgue’ Vieira Have you wondered why some of the biggest MMA names do not feature in THQ’s UFC Undisputed 2009? That’s because fighters like Randy Couture have already signed for EA for their upcoming game MMA. This sport is the fastest growing sport in the world at the moment and UFC is the major reason. The sport…
Biggest news on XBLA and PSN this coming week has to be DICE’s Battlefield 1943 – a remake of a classic many of us will remember. It uses the technology from the Battlefield Bad Company franchise, making use of ‘vehicle warfare’, destructible environments and other features the franchise’s followers will recognize. It will be set in WWII and up to…
That’s DLC for the original one. If it’s free before the release of the sequel, I say bring it on, but it would be a little much to charge surely? Talking to OXM at a preview event for Left 4 Dead 2, Valve’s Doug Lombardi confirmed that the company is planning on releasing “at least one” new piece of DLC…