Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Nintendo Have Revealed a List Of Games Coming To The 3DS And Released Screenshots For Many Of Them

Nintendo have released a list of games that are currently coming to the 3DS. no release dates were given, and some of the game titles may change by the time they come out. this is not a full list of games coming out on the 3DS.

Activision Publishing, Inc.
DJ Hero 3D


AQ INTERACTIVE
Cubic ninja

ATLUS
Etrian Odyssey
Shin Megami Tensei
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona
Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor

Capcom
RESIDENT EVIL REVELATIONS


SUPER STREET FIGHTER IV 3D Edition


Electronic Arts
FIFA Soccer
Madden NFL
The Sims 3


Gameloft
Asphalt GT

Harmonix
Music game

HUDSON SOFT
Bomberman franchise
DECA SPORTS franchise
KORORINPA franchise

KONAMI
Baseball franchise
Contra franchise
Frogger franchise
HIDEO KOJIMA’S METAL GEAR SOLID SNAKE EATER 3D “The Naked Sample”

PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER

LEVEL-5
Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracle (name not final)


Majesco Entertainment
BloodRayne: The Shroud
A Boy and His Blob
Face Racers: Photo Finish
Lion’s Pride: Adventures on the Serengeti
Martha Stewart
WonderWorld Amusement Park

Marvelous Entertainment
BOKUJYOUMONOGATARI 3D (name not final)

NAMCO BANDAI Games
Dragon Ball franchise (name not final)
Gundam franchise (name not final)
PAC-MAN & GALAGA (name not final)
RIDGE RACER (name not final)

Super Robot franchise (name not final)

Nintendo
Animal Crossing

Kid Icarus: Uprising


Mario Kart

nintendogs + cats

Paper Mario

PilotWings Resort

Star Fox 64 3D

Steel Diver

The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D


ROCKET
Crash-City GP
VS-robo

SEGA
Sonic (name not final)
Super Monkey Ball (name not final)

SQUARE ENIX
CODENAME: Chocobo Racing 3D

DRAGON QUEST franchise
FINAL FANTASY franchise
KINGDOM HEARTS franchise


Take-Two Interactive
Carnival Games franchise

TECMO KOEI GAMES
DEAD OR ALIVE 3D (name not final)

DYNASTY WARRIORS (name not final)
NINJA GAIDEN (name not final)
SAMURAI WARRIORS 3D (name not final)


TOMY
LOVELY LISA 3D
NARUTO SHIPPUDEN ACTION

THQ
de Blob 2
Kung Fu Panda Kaboom of Doom
Marvel Super Hero Squad Infinity Gauntlet
The Penguins of Madagascar
Puss N Boots
Saints Row: Drive-By

Ubisoft
Assassin’s Creed Lost Legacy
Battle of Giants: Dinosaur Strike

Driver Renegade
Hollywood 61 (name not final)

Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon

Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Chaos Theory


Warner Bros
Batman franchise
LEGO franchise


Nintendo Reveal The 3DS



At this years E3 Nintendo revealed the 3DS. Above are a couple of pictures of the device and below is the current hardware configuration for it. both are subject to change before it is released. Nintendo hasn't announced a release date for the device, nor have hey mentioned a price point for it.

Size (when closed):
Approximately 5.3 inches wide, 2.9 inches long, 0.8 inches tall.

Weight:
Approximately 8 ounces.

Look:
Final design is TBA.

Top Screen:
3.53-inch widescreen LCD display, enabling 3D view without the need for special
glasses; with 800x240 pixel resolution (400 pixels are allocated for each eye to
enable 3D viewing).

Touch Screen:
3.02-inch LCD with 320x240 pixel resolution with a touch screen.

Cameras:
One inner camera and two outer cameras with 640x480 (0.3 Mega) pixel resolution.

Pre-Installed Software:
TBA

Nintendo 3DS Game Card:
2 GB Max. at launch.

Wireless Communication:
Can communicate in the 2.4 GHz band. Multiple Nintendo 3DS systems can connect
via a local wireless connection to let users communicate or enjoy competitive game
play. Systems also can connect to LAN access points to access the Internet and
allow people to enjoy games with others. Will support IEEE 802.11 with enhanced
security (WPA/WPA2). Nintendo 3DS hardware is designed so that even when not in
use, it can automatically exchange data with other Nintendo 3DS systems or receive
data via the Internet while in sleep mode.

Game Controls:
Touch screen, embedded microphone, A/B/X/Y face buttons, + Control Pad, L/R
buttons, Start and Select buttons, “Slide Pad” that allows 360-degree analog input,
one inner camera, two outer cameras, motion sensor and a gyro sensor.

Other Input Controls:
3D Depth Slider to adjust level of 3D effect (can be scaled back or turned off
completely depending on the preference of the user), Home button to call system
function, Wireless switch to turn off wireless communications (even during game
play), Power button. The telescoping stylus is approximately 4 inches when fully
extended.

Input/Output:
A port that accepts both Nintendo 3DS game cards and game cards for the Nintendo
DS™ family of systems, an SD memory card slot, an AC adapter connector, a
charging cradle terminal and a stereo headphone output jack.

Sound:
Stereo speakers positioned to the left and right of the top screen.

Battery:
Lithium ion battery details TBA.

Languages:
TBA

Parental Controls:
Parental controls similar to the Nintendo DSi system will be included.


EA Have Released A Video For Mass Effect 2 That Tells The Story Of Mass Effect

EA have released a new video for Mass Effect 2. this video provides back story to the Mass Effect world, detailing the events that happened before Mass Effect and in Mass Effect. if you have not played Mass Effect yet and want to, don't watch this as this video has major plot spoilers.




Sony Announce Gran Turismo 5 Is Coming Out 2nd November

Sony Has announced that Gran Turismo 5 is coming out on 2nd November 2010. Sony has also announced that a collectors edition is coming out in the USA, other locations not yet announced, for $99.99. this collectors edition comes with the game, an exclusive 1:43 scale diecast Nissan GT-R Spec V, an in-depth 300-page car guide, a GT-branded key chain, a voucher for five (5) DLC cars, and a numbered certificate of authenticity.


Sony have also released the E3 trailer for Gran Turismo 5. this trailer is heavy on the CGi, but it does show many of the different types of cars and racing that are in the game as well as some of the tracks and locations. and of course it ends with the release date.



From EU Playstation Blog


Sony Announce The Playstation Move Is Out In The EU 15th September, USA 19th September, And In Japan On 15th October


Sony has annoucned, in their E3 Press Conference, that the Playstation move is coming out in the EU on 15th September, in the USA on 19th September, and in Japan on 21st October. no UK prices have been released, but the EU and USA prices for Playstation Move have been released:

PlayStation Move motion controller $49.99 / 39.99 euros
Playstation Move Navigation Controller $29.99 / 29.99 euros
Playstation Eye Camera $39.99 / 29.99 euros
PlayStation Move, PlayStation Eye and starter disc 59.99 euros
PlayStation Move Bundle $99.99
PlayStation 3 Sports Champion Move Bundle $399.99
PlayStation Move “Shooting Attachment” $19.99
PlayStation Move “Charging Station” $29.99

The Playstation Move starter disc is a demo disc, but all the demo's can be downloaded from the PSN.Sony's USA Playstation Blog revealed new peripherals for the Move, the Charging station charges 1 Move and 1 Navigation controller. The shooting attachment puts the Move into a gun and it can be sued with games like The Shoot and Time Crisis: Razing Storm.

Accessories


From EU and USA Playstation Blog


Sony Have Released The E3 inFamous 2 Teaser Trailer

Sony have released the teaser trailer for inFamous 2, the same trailer they used during their E3 press conference. this trailer has no gameplay, but it does show the new looking Cole, Ice, and new monsters.



From EU Playstation Blog


Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Sony Announce Playstation Plus, A new Premium Subscription Service That Costs £39.99 A Year


Sony Announce Playstation Plus during their E3 Conference. Playstation Plus is a subscription service that gives you many benefits. an example of these benefits is Full Game Trial. this enables you to download PSN and Retail game demos that last for around a hour. any progress/trophies obtained from them are saved and bought over into the retail games. there will also be many sales that will be exclusive to Playstation Plus.

Another benefit is the selection of PSN games you can download each month. there will be a choice between 2 minis and a PS One classic. you will also get premium avatars and dynamic themes, some of which will be exclusive to Playstation Plus. early access to demos and beta trials will also be available. another benefit is you will be able to set your playstation to download patches to games or download demoes. set a time for the playstation to turn on, it will and do everything for you.

Playstation Plus is coming out on 29th June and it will cost €14.99 / £11.99 for 90 days and €49.99 / £39.99 for a whole year. if you end your subscription to Playstation Plus, it does appear that you'll loose access to the Full Game Trials and downloadable PSN games.



From EU Playstation Blog