Saturday, June 4, 2011

Paramount Digital Entertainment Announce Star Trek Is Coming To The PC, PS3 And Xbox 360 In 2012


Paramount Digital Entertainment have announced Star Trek for the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Star Trek is based on the 2009 movie and is currently in development at Digital Extremes. Star Trek is a co-op game staring Spock and Kirk. few details have been released about the game, though Paramount Digital Entertainment will show a first look of the game at this years E3.

Press Release

Los Angeles, CA – June 3, 2011 – Paramount Digital Entertainment confirmed today that Star Trek™ will be coming to the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC in summer 2012. With an original story and unprecedented co-op experience, the game casts players as Kirk and Spock for the first time ever.
The game, which continues the adventure that director and producer J.J. Abrams envisioned with Star Trek (2009), boasts a stand alone story filled with action-packed combat as Kirk and Spock must work together to stop a legendary enemy race bent on conquering the galaxy.

“Star Trek challenges the boundaries of co-op gameplay with a galactic adventure that gamers and fans have never experienced,” said Tom Lesinski, President of Paramount Digital Entertainment. “Working closely with the Star Trek filmmaking team throughout development, the game is sure to deliver AAA production values, a wide variety of gameplay and all the action you would expect from the hit franchise. This will be the definitive Star Trek gaming experience.”

Star Trek features an original story by BAFTA award winner and God of War writer, Marianne Krawczyk, in collaboration with the writer/producers of the new Star Trek films, Bob Orci and Alex Kurtzman.

The game is under development by Digital Extremes (Bioshock 2, Unreal Tournament, Dark Sector, The Darkness II), working closely with Bad Robot, K/O Paper Products and Damon Lindelof and published by Paramount Digital Entertainment through a license with CBS Consumer Products. Star Trek will be available in stores 2012.

Paramount Digital Entertainment will be providing a first look at the title to press during the upcoming Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, June 7-9, 2011. To schedule an appointment please contact Casey Lynch, casey@reverbinc.com

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About Paramount Digital Entertainment
Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE) is a division of Paramount Pictures Corporation. PDE develops and distributes filmed entertainment across worldwide digital distribution platforms including online, mobile and portable devices, videogames, and emerging technologies.

Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment, is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. The company's labels include Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films and Nickelodeon Movies. PPC operations also include Paramount Digital Entertainment, Paramount Famous Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures International, Paramount Licensing Inc., Paramount Studio Group and Paramount Television & Digital Distribution.

The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Friday 3rd June

  • QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Thursday 2nd May http://ht.ly/1d1OhF
  • During Konami's Pre-E3 press conference, Konami teased a new Contra game is coming http://ht.ly/59nk5
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Announce Dark Souls Comes Out In The USA On 4th October And 7th October Across The EU http://ht.ly/1d1VVv
  • 2K Games announce XCOM is now coming to the PS3 as well as PC and Xbox 360, comes out in USA on 6th March 2012 http://ht.ly/59nmD
  • QTE Blog: Nintendo Announce Pokédex 3D Is Coming For Free To The 3DS eShop On 6th June http://ht.ly/1d1ZWe
  • A 1 Page Comic Strip from Penny Arcade is being made into a Animated move by Paramount http://ht.ly/59npk
  • QTE Blog: Rocksteady Announce Catwoman Is A Playable Character In Batman: Arkham City And Release A New Trailer http://ht.ly/1d23Mk
  • 3DS: the design for the pre-paid eShop cards in Japan have been revealed. one of the designs is Famicon inspired http://ht.ly/59ntm
  • QTE Blog: THQ Announce Mr Toots Is A Weapon In Red Faction Armageddon http://ht.ly/1d28tP
  • QTE Blog: THQ Announce Mr Toots Is A Weapon In Red Faction Armageddon http://ht.ly/1d28tP
  • QTE Blog: Codemasters Have Released New In-Game Screenshots For F1 2011 http://ht.ly/1d2bMV
  • Hideo Kojima has announced he's working on an unannounced title, running on "Fox Engine", multiplatform http://ht.ly/59Iop
  • QTE Blog: O-Games Announce Get Up And Dance For The Wii And PS3, Coming Q3 2011 http://ht.ly/1d2gqP
  • PSP2: Konami announce Silent Hill: Book Memories. exclusive to PSP2, no info or release date given as yet http://ht.ly/59IRD
  • QTE Blog: Sony Announce The Welcome Back Program Is Now Online http://ht.ly/1d2j33
  • QTE Blog: Capcom Announce Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD Version Comes Out In Japan On 25th August http://ht.ly/1d2qcj
  • QTE Blog: UTV Ignition Have Released A New Trailer And Screenshots For El Shaddai: Ascension Of The Metatron http://ht.ly/1d2qci

Friday, June 3, 2011

UTV Ignition Have Released A New Trailer And Screenshots For El Shaddai: Ascension Of The Metatron

UTV Ignition Entertainment have released new screenshots and a trailer for El Shaddai: Ascension Of The Metatron. the trailer shows in-game action and reveals the games story, for those unfamiliar with the story. the screenshots also show in-game action from other areas of the game.


Watch El Shaddai: Ascension Of The Metatron - Game Trailer in Tech & Gaming | View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com

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Capcom Announce Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD Version Comes Out In Japan On 25th August


Capcom have announced Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD Version is coming out in Japan on 25th August. Capcom have also announced Monster Hunter Portable 3rd HD Version Extended Edition. this edition will come out on the e-Capcom Store in Japan for ¥7,800. it comes with bluetooth headphones that are in the picture above.

Source: Capcom Unity


Sony Announce The Welcome Back Program Is Now Online


Sony have announced the Welcome Back Programs are now online. the service is being hit pretty hard so access and downloading may be slow. the games will be in the Welcome Back Sec5tion in the Playstation Store.

To get your games, in the Store go to Welcome back. there you'll have a choice between Welcome back and Playstation Plus. go to Welcome Back and there you'll see a list of games. you get 2 free games from this list of your choosing. To Get Playstation Plus Access, just hit Playstation Plus instead of Welcome Back.

If you have more questions, both blogs have some Questions and Answers as well as answering questions in the comments section.

Source: USA and EU Playstation Blogs


O-Games Announce Get Up And Dance For The Wii And PS3, Coming Q3 2011

O-Games have announced Get Up And Dance for both the Wii and Playstation 3. this is a dancing game that features classic disco songs and current chart hits, each song will also come with their official videos. Get Up And Dance features a party mode where teams of dancers can compete in Party Mix, Last Man Standing & Tug of War. Get Up And Dance Group Mode lets players form their own dance group with up to 4 friends. other modes include Shape Up Mode, Rehearse Mode, and Jukebox.

Boxart


Press Release

Northamptonshire , UK Thursday 2ndJune 2011 - O-Games are proud to announce Get Up And Dance for the Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3.

Get Up And Dance is the ultimate dancing game for everyone to play, whether you are the star performer or prefer to stay out of the limelight as a backing dancer, Get Up And Dance is for you.

Featuring everything from classic funky disco tracks to current chart hits, all complete with their official videos, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

Get your friends round and get dancing together or have your very own dance off in Get Up And Dance’s Party Mode. Party Mode features party games that you can play with up to 8 mates, competing against each others teams with party games including Party Mix, Last Man Standing & Tug of War.

Had enough of competing against each other? Why not join together and form your very own dance group in Get Up And Dance Group Mode! The unique Group Mode is where you can form your very own dance group with up to four friends. You can dance as either lead or backing dancer to group routines specially choreographed for Get Up And Dance.

Group Mode allows you to dance and have fun in a group or to compete in the talent competition, where you compete in ten rounds to see if you can make your way to the top!

With loads more features like Shape Up Mode, Rehearse Mode, Jukebox - Get Up And Dance really is the Ultimate Dancing Game.

Staying in is the new going out! Get your friends round and get the party started with Get Up And Dance!

Get Up And Dance is coming for the PlayStation 3 and Wii Q4 2011.

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Codemasters Have Released New In-Game Screenshots For F1 2011

Codemasters have released the first in-game screenshots for F1 2011. these screenshots show some of the weather effects in the game and show the Red Bull and Lotus Cars.

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