Saturday, February 6, 2010

Sony Online Entertainment Announce Vengeful Gods, The 9th Expansion For Legends Of Norrath


Sony Online Entertainment have announced that the 9th expansion for The Legends Of Norrath is Vengeful Gods. this expansion should come out on 23rd February.

The Story of the five travellers continues as they investigate reports of Voidman activity. A plot to enslave the Avatars of the gods is revealed. the players battle against mind controlled prophets and the master planner, as well as the vengeful gods behind the Void Invasion.

The Vengeful Gods Expansion Features include:
• New Loot: Mounts return to Legends of Norrath with several amazing new loot cards, including exclusive new Spider Mounts in EverQuest® and new mount variants in EverQuest® II.
• New Cards: Exciting new game mechanics and the continuation of popular game play like “Shifting cards” add fresh, new strategies.
• New Characters: Pulled from the lore of EverQuest, Vengeful Gods features appearances by the God of Valor, the God of War and Anashi Sul, the Avatar of the Forgotten.

Press Release

WHAT: Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announces Vengeful Gods, the ninth release for online trading card game, Legends of Norrath®. Vengeful Gods introduces all-new gameplay for players, incredible new art and a compelling new storyline that pits players against the avatars of the Norrathian Gods.

FEATURES: As the five Travelers continue to investigate reports of Voidman activity, a plot to enslave the avatars of the gods is revealed. Players will battle against mind-controlled prophets, fight the master planner and encounter the vengeful gods behind this new Void invasion.

Vengeful Gods features:
• New Loot: Mounts return to Legends of Norrath with several amazing new loot cards, including exclusive new Spider Mounts in EverQuest® and new mount variants in EverQuest® II.
• New Cards: Exciting new game mechanics and the continuation of popular game play like “Shifting cards” add fresh, new strategies.
• New Characters: Pulled from the lore of EverQuest, Vengeful Gods features appearances by the God of Valor, the God of War and Anashi Sul, the Avatar of the Forgotten.

WHEN: Vengeful Gods is scheduled to be released February 23, 2010.

For more information on Legends of Norrath and Vengeful Gods, visithttp://legendsofnorrath.station.sony.com/.

About Legends of Norrath®
Developed at SOE’s Denver studio, Legends of Norrath is the only online trading card game based on and playable from within SOE’s popular EverQuest and EverQuest II MMOs, as well as from a free stand-alone client using a free SOE Station Account ID (available at www.station.com). Players can challenge opponents on their game server and across other EverQuest and EverQuest II servers.

To get started, players can download the client for free, test their skills 24 hours a day against AI and real opponents, and then head over to the tournament lobby to compete. Tournament eligibility is limited and subject to Official Rules. Residents of certain territories are ineligible to participate in LoN tournament play. Please see the EULA for details. For a schedule of events, rules and further details, see the LoN Events Page. For more information on Legends of Norrath, visit the website atwww.legendsofnorrath.station.sony.com.

About Sony Online Entertainment
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games which have entertained millions of players around the globe. SOE creates and delivers compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchise EverQuest®, its successful online trading card game Legends of Norrath®, as well as the recent kids’ phenomenon Free Realms™, SOE continues to raise the bar for online gaming and players worldwide. Headquartered in San Diego, with additional studios in Austin, Seattle, Denver, Tucson, and Taiwan, SOE has a slate of engaging, high-quality games currently in development across new genres for all platforms and audiences.

SOE, the SOE logo, EverQuest, and Legends of Norrath are registered trademarks and Free Realms is a trademark of Sony Online Entertainment LLC in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

This Weeks UK WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases

Apologies for the Delay, but here are this weeks UK Virtual Console, WiiWare, and DSiWare releases. there 5 items all together, 1 Virtual Console game, 2 WiiWare games, and 1 DSiWare Game.

Virtual Console

Final Fight 3
– Super Nintendo version


WiiWare

"Aha! I Found It!" Hidden Object Game


Excitebike World Challenge


DSiWare

Snakenoid

The screenshots used were provided by Nintendo USA for their WiiWare,DSiWare, and Virtual Console releases. unfortunately, i do not have any screenshots for Snakeoid.

From Nintendo UK


Sega Have Released A Launch Trailer For Super Monkey Ball Step & Roll

Sega have released a new trailer for Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll. this is a launch trailer, which can also be described as a advert, and as such it shows in-game footage of many of the game modes. in-game action of Single Player gameplay, mini games and multiplayer gameplay are all shown. The trailer ends by announcing the game is out in the USA on 12th February.




Sega Have Released A New Mini Game Trailer For Super Monkey Ball Step & Roll

Sega have released a new trailer for Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll. this trailer shows two different mini games that are in the game. the trailer is made from in-game footage and shows in-game action for both mini games. The first mini game is a spinning top style game where you knock the other players out of the ring. the other mini game requires you to swing and catch the most stars.




THQ Have Released A New Promo Trailer For MX vs ATV Reflex

THQ have released a new promo trailer for MX vs ATV Reflex. this advert like trailer features some gameplay at the end, and a rider with meat pants opening a cage full of rottweilers.




EA Have Released A New Trailer For Command & Conquer 4

EA Have released a new trailer for Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight. this trailer focuses on the GDI and NOD classes, showing some of the units and how they can be used. the trailer is made from in-game footage and shows in-game action of the Support, Defence, and Assault & Capture Classes.




Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

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  • QTE Blog: Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ow.ly/16vqoa

  • QTE Blog: Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ow.ly/16vs25

  • Assassins Creed 2 Multiplayer on the iPhone is not the teased Assassins Creed II Multiplayer game that Ubisoft announced http://ow.ly/14dZA

  • Konami are releasing, in Japan, a Winning Eleven, Pro Evolution Soccer, game for the World Cup. it is not licensed. http://ow.ly/14e1C

  • Square Enix say that Final Fantasy VII Style is too hard to be made into HD. points to the towns and time it would take http://ow.ly/14e43

  • Rebellion have apologised for the issues with the Aliens Vs Predator demo on PC and PS3. The PC version is patched. http://ow.ly/14e5x

  • Capcom have told its investors that they are ready to produce 3D games. they're looking at which games could go 3D http://ow.ly/14e7M

  • High Voltage, The Conduit Devs, have said that Grinder is no longer a Wii Exclusive. its coming to PC, 360, PS3 and Wii http://ow.ly/14e8T

  • QTE Blog: Sony Reveal The Boxart For The EU God Of War III Ultimate Trilogy Edition http://ow.ly/16vvj4

  • The Final Fantasy XIII Soundtrack is getting a Vinyl release. it only has 8 tracks and costs ¥2,800. its out Feb 26th http://ow.ly/14eam

  • JP Consoles, PSP 47.875, Wii 42.309, DSi LL 34.863, PS3 34.431, DSi 24.783, DS 6.811, 360 4.089, PS2 2.182, PSPgo 1.645 http://ow.ly/14ebR

  • The Nintendo DS remake of Dragon Quest Vi has sold over 900K units in its first week on sale in Japan http://ow.ly/14edu

  • 360: Capcom say they choose to put Monster Hunter Online on the 360 because of its online capabilities. http://ow.ly/14eg3

  • QTE Blog: Sony Announces Mod Nation Racers PSP http://ow.ly/16vwGb

  • QTE Blog: Microsoft Announce The Xbox Live Service Will Be Discontinued For Orignal Xbox Consoles And Games On 15th... http://ow.ly/16vwGa

  • the latest GameInformer has confirmed that L.A. Noire is no longer a PS3 exclusive. http://ow.ly/14ilz

  • 360: BioWare say there is nothing they can do about the small text issue with Mass Effect 2 on SD TV's. http://ow.ly/14io7

  • Nippon Ichi Software have announced profit was down 97.5% in 2009. game sales down 0.1%. http://ow.ly/14isA

  • QTE Blog: Microsoft Announce Fable II And Halo Wars Joins It's UK Xbox Classics Range http://ow.ly/16vz3n

  • QTE Blog: Square Enix Europe Release New Screenshots For Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles The Crystal Bearers http://ow.ly/16vz3m

  • Sega announce they made ¥16.9 billion profit between Apr-Dec 09. game sales down 13%. Bayonetta sold 1.1M http://ow.ly/14iqE

  • QTE Blog: Sega Have Released New Screenshots For Phantasy Star Zero on The Nintendo DS http://ow.ly/16vAfn

  • QTE Blog: Sega Have Revealed The Boxart For Infinite Space And Released A Fact Sheet For The Game http://ow.ly/16vAfm

  • QTE Blog: Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Website Update Reveals That A Old Enemy Will Return http://ow.ly/16vBMY