Namco Bandai Reveal Dark Souls II Boxart And Announce A Shield Design Contest

Namco Bandai have announced an European Dark Souls II contest. fans can go to the Dark Souls Facebook page and from today, until the 13th May, they can submit their own shield designs. from 14th May until 20th May the shield designs are voted on by other fans. the winning shields are then shown to FromSoftware where they will choose 6 designs to be included in the game. the winners will be announced at San Diego Comic Con, 18th-21st July.

How to enter the Dark Souls II Shield Design Contest:

●      Become a fan on the official Dark Souls II Facebook page at www.facebook.com/darksouls
●      Check out the Shield Design Facebook application
●      Download the blank shield template
●      Create up to three original masterpieces of heraldic design
●      Submit your finished designs via Facebook before May 20, 2013

Namco Bandai have also revealed the Boxart for Dark Souls II.

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Nintendo Announce A 3DS Nintendo Direct Will Take Place On 17th April From 3PM GMT

Nintendo have announced they will be holding a 3DS Nintendo Direct on 17th April. this will take place at 3PM GMT and it will be streamed live from the Nintendo Direct website.

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Guerrilla Games Have Released A New Gameplay Trailer For Killzone Mercenary

Guerrilla Games have released a new trailer for Killzone Mercenary. this trailer is made using in-game action and focuses on the killing and different weapons you can use.

SEGA And Disney Interactive Reveal Castle of Illusion staring Mickey Mouse, Coming Digitally To PC, PS3 And Xbox 360

SEGA and Disney Interactive reveal Castle of Illusion staring Mickey Mouse. coming this summer digitally on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC, Castle of Illusion staring Mickey Mouse is a re-imagining of the classic 1990 Mega Drive game. this new version features the same story as the original game and it will have new graphics and game play mechanics.



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Laughing Jackal Reveal OMG HD Zombies For PS Vita, Enhanced HD Remake Of Minis Game

Laughing Jackal have announced they are bringing their PlayStation Minis game OMG Zombies to the PS Vita as OMG HD Zombies.  this HD Remake includes the following enhancements:

Improved Graphics – OMG HD Zombies! has been completely redrawn in HD.

More levels – Not only have the existing levels been remade, but Laughing Jackal have added 19 new levels, upping to total to 100.

More Zombies – Laughing Jackal have added 3 new classes of zombie to the original five.

More Upgrades – Laughing Jackal have boosted the number of upgrades, bringing the total to 100.

Trophies – 12 new trophies to unlock, achieved via a mixture of game completion and fulfilling special gameplay conditions.

Online Leaderboards – Compare your skills to the best zombie slayers around the world with over 100 leaderboards.

Touch Controls – Choose between the traditional control method and the brand new touch screen control method.

Prestige Mode – Something extra for the completionists out there. Complete the game to 100% Platinum standard and you can Prestige the game and start over again. As a thank you for Prestiging and starting the game over, you get a multiplier to your leaderboard ranking that increases with every Prestige level. You can Prestige up to 20 times and get some truly HUGE scores!

New Comics – As well as 2 new endings, we reveal more of the back story to the zombie outbreak in our specially extended comic book intro.

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UK Game Charts; BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, FIFA 13, Defiance, Luigi's Mansion 2

BioShock Infinite stays at number 1 this week but with no new entries and with several games not moving in the chart it was a bit of a quiet week. For Example, in the Xbox 360 chart, 12 games charted in the same position as last week. to find a new game in any of the charts we have to go to Wii U with The Croods: Prehistoric Party charting at 15.

All Formats Charts

1 - BioShock Infinite
2 - Tomb Raider
3 - FIFA 13
4 - Defiance
5 - Luigi's Mansion 2
6 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
7 - Assassin's Creed III
8 - Gears Of War: Judgement
9 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
10 - Far Cry 3
11 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
12 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14
13 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
14 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
15 - Skylanders Giants
16 - Halo 4
17 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
18 - Just Dance 4
19 - SimCity
20 - Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

PS3 Charts

1 - Tomb Raider
2 - BioShock Infinite
3 - FIFA 13
4 - God Of War: Ascension
5 - Defiance
6 - Assassin's Creed III
7 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
8 - Far Cry 3
9 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14
10 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
11 - Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
12 - Crysis 3
13 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
14 - Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
15 - Uncharted 3: Drakes Deception Game Of The Year Edition
16 - Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel
17 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
18 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
19 - Aliens: Colonial Marines
20 - NBA 2K13

Xbox 360

1 - BioShock Infine
2 - Defiance
3 - Tomb Raider
4 - FIFA 13
5 -Gears Of War: Judgement
6 - Halo 4
7 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
8 - Assassin's Creed III
9 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14
10 - Far Cry 3
11 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
12 - Forza Horizon
14 - Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
15 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
16 - Battlefield 3
17 - Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel
18 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
19 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
20 - The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct

Wii U

1 - LEGO City: Undercover
2 - Nintendo Land
3 - New Super Mario Bros. U
4 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
5 - Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
6 - Zombi U
7 - Assassin's Creed III
8 - Sports Connection
9 - Rabbids Land
10 -Marvel Avengers: Battle For Earth
11 - Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition
12 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
13 - Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power Of Two
14 - FIFA 13
15 - The Croods: Prehistoric Party!
16 - Darksiders II
17 - Game Party Champions
18 - Just Dance 4
19 - Mass Effect 3
20 - Skylanders Giants

PS Vita

1 - FIFA 13
2 - Assassin's Creed III Liberation
3 - Virtua Tennis 4: World Tour Edition
4 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
5 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops Declassified
6 - LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
7 -Uncharted: Golden Abyss
8 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
9 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
10 - Persona 4 Golden
11 - Sly Cooper: Thieves In Time
12 - Rayman Origins
13 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
14 - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz
15 - PlayStation All Stars Battle Royale
16 - WRC 3
17 - Metal Gear Solid HD Collection
18 - Everybody's Golf
19 - Street Fighter X Tekken
20 - Dead Or Alive 5 Plus

3DS

1 - Luigi's Mansion 2
2 - New Super Mario Bros 2.
3 - Mario Kart 7
4 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
5 - Super Mario 3D Sticker Land
6 - Professor Layton And The Miracle Mask
7 - Paper Mario: Sticker Star
8 - Sonic Generations
9 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
10 - New Style Boutique

Charts Supplied By 3. UKIE Games Charts©, compiled by GfK Chart-Track

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