Good morning gamers. This past weekend was jam packed with gaming activity in South Africa, but Cape Town was especially active with 2upGamers and the MSSA Cape Town Black Ops 2 Regional on Xbox 360. Our congratulations to Team XtaZ who won the tournament and will be awarded City of Cape Town colours. More on both in other articles… first the news titbits that will make the start of the week more bearable.
The next generation Xbox “set-top” box is in doubt according to sources. Other people’s sources. We don’t have any of our own. Apparently, the new Microsoft console is to be called Xbox Infinity.
New details have emerged online for Bungie’s Destiny via the game’s official site. Looking rather delicious.
The PS4 marketing slogan is reportedly “greatness awaits”. That’s if Siliconera proves to have been correct with the leaked marketing information they received.
Aliens: Colonial Marines has sold 1.3 million copies. So why has one of the game’s developers had to shut? Sega being to greedy or TimeGate Studios not good at accounts?
The Achievements for Grid 2 have been released. The Achievements were done as a collaboration between developer Codemasters and Achievement’s website X360A.
New Watch Dogs videos have been released after a preview session with the developers and CVG. Want now. Enough said.
http://youtu.be/OnzR7cjdZD4
Meet the psycho known as Krieg in this gameplay video for the upcoming DLC for Borderlands 2. He will be available to purchase for $9.99 or 800MSP from 14 May.
There’s ‘shock and pani’ in this new developer diary for Resident Evil: Revelations.
The second official TV spot for The Last of Us has been released. It features some new gameplay. Pure win.
A developer diary for Command & Conquer. One thing only. Bring it to console please.
A new Puppeteer video. How cute. The game is out on PS3 on 10 September in the US and 11 September in Europe.
Speaking finances… Konami has seen its income fall despite Metal Gear and PES selling “steadily”. [via CVG]
Namco Bandai meanwhile has seen a small rise in sales and income for the financial year ended 31 March, thanks to good sales of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and Soul Calibur 5.
A Sony executive has teased an “amazing big” Vita title. Except he “can’t tell you anything about it”. Tease. [via CVG]
A new SimCity update (3.0) has been released. It fixes stuff broken by the previous patch along with giving you some new hotels and other stuff. [via CVG]
All the profits that players made by exploiting the recent (but now fixed) Diablo III gold-multiplying bug will be donated to charity. Karma people… [via Battle.net forum]
