Codemasters Announce Champions Mode For F1 2012, Take On 6 F1 Champions In Race Scenarios

Codemasters have announced a new mode in F1 2012. this mode is called Champions Mode and in it you will face off against each of the F1 champions currently competing in the F1 Championship. this mode is designed for quick play and instant action and this will be shown off at GamesCom.

Codemasters have provided the following example for Champions Mode:
The Kimi Räikkönen challenge sees the player join a race as Kimi’s teammate at Spa Francorchamps. The player has just pitted and is on new tyres while the rest of the pack is on worn rubber with three laps to go until the end of the race. In order to complete the scenario the player has to race through the pack and overtake Kimi before the end of the race.



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Konami Announce The Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots Trophy Patch Is Out Now

Konami have announced the trophy patch for Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots is out now worldwide. the patch comes in at 516MB and brings Trophy Support and the ability to install all the game data to the PS3, which is roughly an additional 9GB.

Source: Konami News , Konami Twitter , 1

UK Game Charts; London 2012, LEGO Batman 2, Mario & Sonic London 2012, Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V

London 2012: The Videogame holds on to Number 1 this week, in fact the top 3 places hold their position. we have 1 new entry in the charts this week with Risen 2: Dark Waters coming in at number 14.

1 - London 2012: The Official Video Game
2 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
3 - Mario & Sonic London 2012 Olympic Games
4 - Batman: Arkham City
5 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
6 - Assassin's Creed: Revelations
7 - The Amazing Spider-Man
8 - Battlefield 3
9 - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
10 - Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
11 - FIFA 12
12 - Dead Island: Game Of The Year Edition
13 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops
14 - Risen 2: Dark Waters
15 - Mario Kart 7
16 - Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure
17 - WWE' 12
18 - Super Mario 3D Land
19 - Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance]
20 - Moshi Monstes: Moshling Zoo

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

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Capcom Announce A Easy Mode Is Coming To Dragon's Dogma Via A Patch And PS3 Will Get A New Demo

Capcom have announced a new Easy Mode is coming to Dragon's Dogma. this new patch is set to come out on 6th August, and was previously announced as coming out to Japanese game owners. Capcom have announced a new PS3 demo for the game is coming. the new demo will let people play the Hydra battle. no release date for this new demo has been announced.

Source: Capcom Unity

SuperBot Entertainment Announce A Public Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale Beta Will Come This Fall, Confirm Rumours

SuperBot Entertainment have announced there will be a public beta for Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale this fall. no specific release date was announced, but from reading their comments this public beta will be a step up from the current closed one.

SuperBot Entertainment have also spoken regarding the leak from the closed beta. earlier in the week, the following characters and levels were leaked:

Characters

• Raiden (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance)
• Dante (DMC)
• Ratchet (Ratchet & Clank)
• Sackboy (Little Big Planet)
• Spike (Ape Escape)
• Sir Dan (MediEvil)
• Nariko (Heavenly Sword)
• Evil Cole (Infamous)

Levels

• Paris (Sly Cooper)
• BlackRock Stadium (Twisted Metal)
• Columbia (Bioshock Infinite)
• Invasion (Killzone)
• Alden’s Tower (Infamous)
• Loco Roco

Superbot Entertainment appear to have confirmed the leak is real, but have said the leak does not represent the final content of the game. the next character announcement for the game will be at GamesCom.

Source: USA Playstation Blog
Rumour info from: VG247

Behemoth Have Provided An Update And Released A New Trailer For BattleBlock Theater

Behemoth have revealed some news and a video for BattleBlock Theater. first up are some new stats for the game:

• 200 + characters to unlock
• 200 + levels to navigate and conquer
• 10 + unique weapontools
• Variety of interactive block types
• Online Multiplayer Campaign/Arena modes
• 30 Achievements
• Avatar Awards
• Soundtrack created by well known artists, and members of our community!

The video shows a dev called Dan animating some elements of the game.



Source: PlayXBLA

Gaijin Games Have Released A New Runner 2 Trailer Showing Retro Style Levels And Gameplay

Gaijin Games have released a new trailer for Runner 2. this video shows in-game action and reveals the game features a retro style level. Runner 2 is going to be playable at PAX Prime, 31st August until 2nd September, and is set to come out in early 2013 on most PC's and Consoles.