This weeks Zero punctuation is on Dragon Age: Origins. could this be a game that he likes, did he play through all 80 hours of gameplay? Watch to find out.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
IO Interactive Has Announced That Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days Is Coming To The PS3, Xbox 360, And PC's In 2010
IO Interactive has revealed that Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is coming out on the Playstation 3, Xbox 360, And PC's in 2010. They have released the current boxart for the game, which can change. They have also released 2 videos for Kane & Lynch 2, both in the form of CCTV Footage. its unclear if it represents in-game footage, but it could be representative of what happens in the game.
Kane & Lynch 2 Boxart
Press Release
IO Interactive, part of Square Enix Europe is pleased to confirm that Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days is coming to PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC in 2010.
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is a raw and brutal crime shooter designed to take players on an even more intense story experience, following two of gaming’s most disturbed criminals, through the gritty Shanghai underworld.
Introducing a new visual experience, Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days is inspired by documentary filmmakers and the user-generated era. Every aspect of the game has been designed to deliver a fresh perspective to the words ‘intensity’ and ‘realism’ in video games.
“Gamers are always looking for something new and that is exactly what they are going to get with Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days,” said Niels Jørgensen, general manager of IO Interactive. “A special thanks to gamers worldwide for their feedback. They are certainly in for a shock as we, with immense pride, welcome back our two dear, violent and somewhat unfortunate friends.”
Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days will be released on the EIDOS games label and will be coming in 2010.
Please visit www.KaneandLynch.com for updates.
Kane & Lynch 2 Boxart
Press Release
IO Interactive, part of Square Enix Europe is pleased to confirm that Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days is coming to PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC in 2010.
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is a raw and brutal crime shooter designed to take players on an even more intense story experience, following two of gaming’s most disturbed criminals, through the gritty Shanghai underworld.
Introducing a new visual experience, Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days is inspired by documentary filmmakers and the user-generated era. Every aspect of the game has been designed to deliver a fresh perspective to the words ‘intensity’ and ‘realism’ in video games.
“Gamers are always looking for something new and that is exactly what they are going to get with Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days,” said Niels Jørgensen, general manager of IO Interactive. “A special thanks to gamers worldwide for their feedback. They are certainly in for a shock as we, with immense pride, welcome back our two dear, violent and somewhat unfortunate friends.”
Kane & Lynch 2™: Dog Days will be released on the EIDOS games label and will be coming in 2010.
Please visit www.KaneandLynch.com for updates.
Nintendo Week Have Released A Video Demonstrating How To Get A Wii Online
Nintendo Week, a show that can be viewed on the Wii in America, have made a video which demonstrates how to get a Nintendo Wii Online. they show how to get a Wii online using a wireless or wired connection.
Modern Warfare 2 Breaks Videogame And Theatrical Box Office 5 Day Sale Records
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/db/Modern_Warfare_2_cover.PNG-- The largest reported five-day opening worldwide box office gross
figures, held by Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($394 million)
-- The largest reported five-day opening domestic box office gross figures,
held by The Dark Knight ($203.8 million)
-- The largest reported five-day worldwide video game sales record,
previously held by Grand Theft Auto IV (6 million units, $500 million)
-- The largest reported opening first-day domestic box office gross
figures, held by The Dark Knight ($66.4 million)
-- The largest reported first-day book sales in dollars, held by Harry
Potter & The Deathly Hallows ($220 million)
-- The largest reported first-day worldwide video game sales record,
previously held by Grand Theft Auto IV (3.6 million units, $310 million)
Some Xbox Live records have also been broken:
-- More than 5.2 million multiplayer hours were logged playing Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on the first day alone.
-- More than 2.2 million unique gamers played Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
2 in one day on November 10th. A new one-day record for Xbox LIVE.
-- More than 11 million achievements were unlocked on Call of Duty: Modern
Warfare 2 on the first day.
Press Release
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 18, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 continues to shatter theatrical box office and video game sales records for five-day worldwide sell through in dollars. The biggest entertainment launch in history set a new worldwide estimated five-day sell-through record of approximately $550 million, according to internal Activision estimates.
Modern Warfare 2's launch beat all previous first-and five-day entertainment industry box office, book and video game sell-through records*:
-- The largest reported five-day opening worldwide box office gross
figures, held by Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($394 million)
-- The largest reported five-day opening domestic box office gross figures,
held by The Dark Knight ($203.8 million)
-- The largest reported five-day worldwide video game sales record,
previously held by Grand Theft Auto IV (6 million units, $500 million)
-- The largest reported opening first-day domestic box office gross
figures, held by The Dark Knight ($66.4 million)
-- The largest reported first-day book sales in dollars, held by Harry
Potter & The Deathly Hallows ($220 million)
-- The largest reported first-day worldwide video game sales record,
previously held by Grand Theft Auto IV (3.6 million units, $310 million)
Modern Warfare 2's blast radius also extends to Xbox LIVE, in which the blockbuster title's epic release established the following new standards, according to Microsoft:
-- More than 5.2 million multiplayer hours were logged playing Call of
Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on the first day alone.
-- More than 2.2 million unique gamers played Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
2 in one day on November 10th. A new one-day record for Xbox LIVE.
-- More than 11 million achievements were unlocked on Call of Duty: Modern
Warfare 2 on the first day.
"In just five days of sell through Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has become the largest entertainment launch in history and a pop culture phenomenon," said Robert Kotick, CEO, Activision Blizzard, Inc. "The title's success redefines entertainment as millions of consumers have chosen to play Modern Warfare 2 at unprecedented levels rather than engage in other forms of media."
Despite the success of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Activision Blizzard remains cautious about the U.S. and global economy as well as other variables that can affect industry fundamentals and our own performance, including consumer spending which remains a significant concern.
Modern Warfare 2 is rated "M" (Mature) by the ESRB for Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence and Language. For additional information about the game, visit www.modernwarfare2.com.
About Activision Publishing, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and leisure products.
Activision Publishing maintains operations in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Spain, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Australia, Russia, Japan, South Korea, China and the region of Taiwan. More information about Activision and its products can be found on the company's website, www.activision.com.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements: Information in this press release that involves Activision Publishing's expectations, plans, intentions or strategies regarding the future are forward-looking statements that are not facts and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Activision Publishing generally uses words such as "outlook," "will," "could," "would," "might," "remains," "to be," "plans," "believes," "may," "expects," "intends," "anticipates," "estimate," future," "plan," "positioned," "potential," "project," "remain," "scheduled," "set to," "subject to," "upcoming" and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements.
Factors that could cause Activision Publishing's actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements set forth in this release include, but are not limited to, sales levels of Activision Publishing's titles, shifts in consumer spending trends, the impact of the current macroeconomic environment, the seasonal and cyclical nature of the interactive game market, Activision Publishing's ability to predict consumer preferences among competing hardware platforms, declines in software pricing, product returns and price protection, product delays, retail acceptance of Activision Publishing's products, adoption rate and availability of new hardware (including peripherals) and related software, industry competition, rapid changes in technology, industry standards and consumer preferences, protection of proprietary rights, litigation against Activision Publishing, maintenance of relationships with key personnel, customers, licensees, licensors, vendors and third-party developers, counterparty risks relating to customers, licensees, licensors and manufacturers, domestic and international economic, financial and political conditions and policies, foreign exchange rates and tax rates, integration of recent acquisitions and the identification of suitable future acquisition opportunities, and the other factors identified in the risk factors section of Activision Blizzard's most recent annual report on Form 10-K and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon information available to Activision Publishing and Activision Blizzard as of the date of this release, and neither Activision Publishing nor Activision Blizzard assumes any obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements believed to be true when made may ultimately prove to be incorrect. These statements are not guarantees of the future performance of Activision Publishing or Activision Blizzard and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond its control and may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.
*All references cited are sourced according to www.boxofficemojo.com or www.guinnessworldrecords.com
A(C) 2009 Activision Publishing, Inc. Activision, Call of Duty and Modern Warfare are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners.
Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
SOURCE Activision Blizzard, Inc.
http://www.activision.com
Copyright (C) 2009 PR Newswire. All rights reserved
EA Has Released A New Trailer For Command & Conquer 4 On The PC
EA has released a new trailer for Command & Conquer 4. this trailer is mostly in-game and shows alot of combat with many different weapons in the game. it appears to be actual gameplay and it could be from many different missions.
Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)
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Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)
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360: LastFM, Facebook, Zune Video, Twitter update now online. http://ow.ly/D3ad
PS3: Firmware 3.10 announced. it brings picture gallery changes, freind list customisation, and facebook intergration http://ow.ly/D40I
PS3: Sony Poland has revealed that the new Firmware update, 3.10, will be coming thursday http://ow.ly/D3cG
PS3: "up top" could be preventing news of cross game chat coming to the PS3 being announced. http://ow.ly/D3gU
PS3: 3D Dot Heroes is coming out in the USA on May 2010. GameStop lists the game as $39.99 http://ow.ly/D3if
Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce is coming out in the UK on the PS3 and 360 on 19th February 2010. http://ow.ly/D3k2
PSP: Japan is getting a limited edition Kingdom Hearts PSP 3000 when Birth by Sleep comes out on January 9th http://ow.ly/D3li
Left 4 Dead 2 review scores are being released. mostly very high marks, a couple short of perfects. http://ow.ly/D3mo
PS3: Sony has revealed dates for Vidzone coming to several european countries and local artists whose music is available http://ow.ly/D3Nt
360: RT @guycocker: CNET UK survey results: 60 percent of Xbox 360s have broken http://is.gd/4XaLX
Kotaku believes that Pandemic Studio's are closing today, http://ow.ly/D6gK 1up source says it is http://ow.ly/D6gZ
iPhone: Konami are discounting all their games to $0.99 in the USA and Canada http://ow.ly/D6ip
PC: Borderlands has been patched to 1.0.1. Nvidia 3D vision fixed, bug fixes, lost skill points will be refunded + more http://ow.ly/D6jH
RT @SonyPlayStation: PlayStation Store's undergoing regularly scheduled maintenance for a few hours today. We'll update when completed...
PC: Some Left 4 Dead 2 Boycotters are playing it, most are playing other things like Team Fortress 2 http://ow.ly/D7pN
QTE Blog: Eidos Have Released Screenshots For Pony Club 2 On The PC, DS, And Nintendo Wii http://ow.ly/162msK
360: Since Modern Warfare 2 release, XBLA titles have seen a large drop in sales, with the top games seeing a 50% drop http://ow.ly/D7yf
360: Microsoft has said that the rumoured launch information is not accurate and pure rumour. http://ow.ly/D7za
Assassins Creed II reviews are being released. mostly its getting high average to high scores http://ow.ly/D7zM
QTE Blog: Microsoft Announces That The Hyundai Genesis Coupe Car Pack Is Now Available To Download For Free http://ow.ly/162n3j
QTE Blog: EA has Released Gameplay Trailers And A Video For EA Sports Active More Workouts http://ow.ly/D7F9
DSi: Kensuke Tanabe has said that Metroid Prime games are always being planned and a new one could come to the DS/DSi http://ow.ly/D7Hl
QTE Blog: Nintendo Has Released Photo's From The New Super Mario Bros. Wii Launch Event http://ow.ly/162nUJ
QTE Blog: Sony Online Entertainment Have Announced A Animation Compeition For DC Universe Online Fans http://ow.ly/162oIK
QTE Blog: EA Has Released Screenshots For Madden NFL Arcade http://ow.ly/DaKQ .
Retail units of Left 4 Dead 2 in the UK are still arriving, more units should be hitting shops Friday. http://ow.ly/DaPv
Sony, EA, Disney, Ubisoft are being sued on a 1996 patent, a voice recognition using optical disks http://ow.ly/DaQT
Gamestop have a pre-order bonus for Lost Planet 2, you get a in-game Resident Evils Wesker http://ow.ly/DaRV
Pandemic studios have closed, around 200 people have been sacked. it's IP's and brand will continue. http://ow.ly/DaTn
NPD has reported that 14% of USA households have online game subscriptions http://ow.ly/DaTL
Reggie Fils-Aime not happy with sales of Fire Emblem/Battalion Wars, Sin & Punishment 2 will have better marketing. http://ow.ly/DaWU
QTE Blog: Left 4 Dead 2 Screenshots And Concept Art http://ow.ly/162q1C
QTE Blog: EA Has Released The Music Video For Nelly Furtado's The Sims 3 World Adventures Song "Manos Al Aire" http://ow.ly/162qmc
Robomodo have said they are working on something that will use the RIDE Skate Board, but they can't talk about it. http://ow.ly/Dd0L
Assassins Creed II Does not come with a demo code for Splinter Cell Conviction http://ow.ly/Dd1m
PS3: Sega is looking into making a patch for the USA version of Bayonetta to improve the loading times. http://ow.ly/Dd34
PS3: Happy Birthday Playstation3 and the Playstation Network http://ow.ly/DdrU
QTE Blog: This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases http://ow.ly/162sww
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