Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

• QTE Blog: Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ht.ly/1879fw
• QTE Blog: Hit X: The News Recapping Podcast For Monday 12th July http://ht.ly/187bAZ
• 3DS: 3DS Producer, Hideo Konno, says the model shown at E3 was its final shape, any changes likely to be small http://ht.ly/2aKsC
• TIGA and ELSPA announce they've formed a "Steering Committee" to investigate why the UK government stopped the Tax Break http://ht.ly/2aKAQ
• The ESRB accidentally releases the Email addresses of near 1000 people who complained about RealID when replying to them http://ht.ly/2aKJ9
• Namco Bandai's Twitter page is asking fans what PS1 games they want to appear as a PS1 Classic on the PSN http://ht.ly/2aKMp
• 360: Kinect cannot be sold in China as the Xbox 360 itself cannot be sold there. there's no word if they'll appeal http://ht.ly/2aKQU
• PS3: Hello Games reveal Joe Danger broke even on its release day, with around 50K copies sold in first week http://ht.ly/2aLDz
• 360: Hello Games Says XBLA is a "slaughterhouse" for small devs, nearly 47% of XBLA games sell 25K or less, 17% sell 200K http://ht.ly/2aOuk
• 360: Microsoft reveal that Destination Arcade will only be available during Summer of Arcade http://ht.ly/2aOyG
• 360: Amazon.de lists a Xbox Slim Arcade unit with 4GB Memory, coming August for €148.99 http://ht.ly/2aOAI
• QTE Blog: Konami Have Released A New Trailer And Screenshots For Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 http://ht.ly/187k0b
• 3DS: Tag mode is built into 3DS, each compatible game will get own Tag Mode Data Slot, Tag Mode viewer also coming http://ht.ly/2aQj6
• 360: Wallmart has a Kinect Bundle, for $200 you get Kinect and 1 of Kinects Launch Games and a $30 Wallmart eGift card http://ht.ly/2aSbe
• QTE Blog: Sony Ask Fans What Games They Want To See As Part Of Playstation Plus http://ht.ly/187mxl
• SEGA's Mike Hayes says they will be revealing 2 ‘major hardcore’ games during 2010. 1 set for 2011, the other 2012 http://ht.ly/2aSuj
• Cavia, the developers of Neir, as been closed by AQ Interactive. AQ will higher any employees left over from the closure http://ht.ly/2aSy8
• QTE Blog: Sony Announce The Upcoming ModNation Racers patch Adds A Casual Career Difficulty http://ht.ly/187qtm
• 360:BioWare are looking into Kinect + pads being used together as hybrid controller. optimistic about Kinect + core games http://ht.ly/2aTse
• 360: both Microsoft and Chris Cashman don't know if there'll be a Season 3 of 1vs100 or when it could be http://ht.ly/2aTBo
• Yoshinori Ono confirms that any changes made to Super Street Fighter IV for its arcade release could come to consoles http://ht.ly/2aZmQ
• IllFonic announce they are bring Nexuiz to XBLA and PSN this winter, it'll be powered by the CryEngine 3. http://ht.ly/2aZra
• 3DS: SEGA’s Mike Hayes says they have 3DS titles coming at or near its launch. Say Nintendo's managed it well + more http://ht.ly/2aZJT
• QTE Blog: Microsoft Announce The Forza 3 "World Class Car Pack" Is Out Now For 400 MS Points http://ht.ly/187xMo

Microsoft Announce The Forza 3 "World Class Car Pack" Is Out Now For 400 MS Points

Microsoft have announced that the World Class Car Pack for Forza 3 is out now on Xbox Live Marketplace for 400 MS Points. Microsoft have released a trailer showing these cars in the game, as well as screenshots of each of the cars. this car pack features the following 10 cars:

·2010 Acura TSX V6
·2010 Fiat Punto Evo SPORT
·2010 Kia Forte Koup SX
·2010 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
·2010 Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG
·2010 Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart
·2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
·2011 Citroën DS3
·2011 Mazda 2
·2011 McLaren MP4-12C

The free car from the World Class Car Pack is the 2010 Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart.



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Press Release

The “Forza Motorsport 3” World Class Car Pack, available for download starting today on Xbox LIVE Marketplace, features some of the most stunning 2010 and 2011 production and performance models in the world. Available for 400 Microsoft Points, the pack offers some of the hottest new cars from leading manufacturers like McLaren, Acura, Mercedes, Cadillac, Fiat, Mitsubishi, and more.

This month’s car pack puts you behind the wheel of some of the world’s newest and most sought after vehicles. From the elite McLaren MP4-12C supercar and the luxurious power of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG, to the tuner-friendly 2010 Acura TSX V6 and the agile 2011 Citroën DS3, the World Class Car Pack will ensure your “Forza Motorsport 3” garage is fully stocked and ready to take the competition by storm during the summer racing season.
The World Class Car Pack features 10 new cars that are ready to hit the track or tuning garage:

·2011 McLaren MP4-12C
·2010 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
·2010 Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG
·2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe
·2010 Fiat Punto Evo SPORT
·2010 Acura TSX V6
·2010 Kia Forte Koup SX
·2011 Mazda 2
·2011 Citroën DS3
·2010 Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart

After launching the iconic McLaren F1 in the early 1990s, the 2011 McLaren MP4-12C is the culmination of over a decade of Formula 1 and street car development. Built upon a superlight Carbon MonoCell structure with a mid-mounted twin-turbocharged 600hp V8 engine, this latest supercar from McLaren is a must-drive in Forza Motorsport 3. Sample the World Class Car Pack now and download a free 2010 Mitsubishi Colt Ralliart, the hot hatch tuned by the legendary Mitsubishi motorsports division.

Sony Announce The Upcoming ModNation Racers patch Adds A Casual Career Difficulty

United Front and Sony have revealed that the upcoming Patch for ModNation Racers will bring a casual difficulty level to the games career mode. this new difficulty setting will make the opposing racers less aggressive. This upcoming patch from United Front is also set to improve the games loading times and fix bugs. some user requested features like the new difficulty setting are also set to come with the patch.

From EU Playstation Blog

Sony Ask Fans What Games They Want To See As Part Of Playstation Plus

Sony's EU Playstation Blog has been asking Playstation 3 fans what games they want to be part of the Playstation Plus Service. to put your opinion across, simply head to the Article and post a comment using this form, stating which game you want from each category.

PSN titles
PS One Classics
minis
PS3 titles for Full Game Trial

From EU Playstation Blog

Konami Have Released A New Trailer And Screenshots For Pro Evolution Soccer 2011

Konami have released new screenshots and a trailer for Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 (PES 2011). the trailer is nearly 6 minutes long and features in-game footage throughout. its main focus is showing 360-degree control, the main points in the trailer are dribbling, feints, defence, and team movement. the first part of the trailer is a gameplay trailer, whilst the second part breaks down the first trailer and shows each step of the move, for example in the menu you set you team to run down the flanks so when your in the game and pass the ball to the wing you have a team mate there who will run with the ball.

A new feature that the trailer introduces is the ability to string together different types of feints. you can set up 4 different feint combinations, each linked to a direction on the right stick, that can be used in-game. both the screenshots and trailer show bits of the games menus. Konami has also released a screenshot, the one the the stand, showing off the games Stadium Edit mode. there you can then use your new stadium in the game.



Screenshots


From Konami UK

Hit X: The News Recapping Podcast For Monday 12th July

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Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

• QTE Blog: Re-Cap of The Weekends News (oldest to newest) http://ht.ly/186dih
• QTE Blog: Hit X: The News Recapping Podcast For Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th July http://ht.ly/186fH4
• A British study estimates that 12% of the British population cannot see 3D properly http://ht.ly/2aajD
• 360: Bungie have teased the achievements in Halo Reach, they've released pictures of 49 achievements http://ht.ly/2aaOf
• UK Game Charts, Crackdown 2, Lego Harry Potter 1-4, Red Dead Redemption, Dance On Broadway, 2010 FIFA World Cup http://ht.ly/2aaPT
• Ubisofts Murray Pannell says the Assassin's Creed series has the potential to be a true AAA Series of blockbusters http://ht.ly/2aaVL
• Warner Bros register Akrham Asylum 2 domain names, 'Stop Mayor Sharp,' 'Where's Bruce Wayne," ''Batman Grand Delusion' http://ht.ly/2aaZZ
• QTE Blog: Leaked CoroCoro Scans Reveal 7 New Pokémon For Pokémon Black And White, New Characters, And Much More http://ht.ly/186lgf
• UK Hardware sales are down 32% in 2010 over 2009. revenue drops from £378M to £256M. Software sales Also down 10% http://ht.ly/2adij
• 360: Remedy's Oskari Hakkine, "..aggressive marketing” from rival games + May competitive window = poor Alan Wake sales http://ht.ly/2adpO
• PS3: Playstation India's Atindriya Bose Says the Playstation Move launch will be family orientated, core not long after http://ht.ly/2ag0c
• A San Diego Comic Con listing suggests Maxis is going to reveal a New Spore Game, Darkspore speculated http://ht.ly/2agip
• Yoshinori Ono, Street Fighter IV producer, says his new game will be shown at Comic-Con. new Power Stone speculated http://ht.ly/2agnC
• 360: Destination Arcade has been pushed back in the USA to 21st July. http://ht.ly/2ahXS
• QTE Blog: Nintendo Have Released Photographs From The Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies Launch Event http://ht.ly/186qFV
• GameStop announce people who Pre-order Sonic Colours will get a Sonic Hat http://ht.ly/2aigg
• Black Bean Games announce World Rally Championship is coming out on PS3/360/PC on 8th October it has P-WRC, S-WRC, J-WRC http://ht.ly/2aijF
• QTE Blog: This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases http://ht.ly/186uxM
• 3DS: Masahiro Sakurai says they're testing online aspects of kid Icarus Uprising. they include VS play and others http://ht.ly/2ajI3
• Satoru Iwata says Nintendo is planning to expand its digital distribution. DS/WiiWare sales lower than expected + more http://ht.ly/2ajMu
• QTE Blog: Funcom Have Released New Screenshots, Character Art, A Trailer, And A Fact Sheet For Bloodline Champions http://ht.ly/186wFf
• Tameem Antoniades, Ninja Theory boss, says UK is the best "creative hub" for game developers http://ht.ly/2ajP5
• Mortal Kombat's Ed Boon reveals Mortal Kombat: Fire & Ice, a cancelled Co-op game featuring Sub-zero and Scorpion http://ht.ly/2ariL
• Ubisfot announce Driver: San Francisco is out in early 2011, they cite a competitive Christmas market for the delay http://ht.ly/2arv6
• Ubisoft, Splinter Cell Conviction sells 1.9M worldwide. Game Sales, ending june 30th, up 93% over last year http://ht.ly/2arwW
• 360: Square Enix say Final Fantasy XIV development has been completely cancelled since Microsoft refused it http://ht.ly/2arC2
• PS3: Kaz Yamauchi says Gran Turismo 5 is more suited to a next generation of consoles, car details beyond the PS3 http://ht.ly/2arEU
• PS3: Kazunori Yamauchi says Gran Turismo 5 has a ‘complete online system,’ 32 player voice chat/game watch room http://ht.ly/2arGn
• Wii: Yuji Horii, creator of Dragon Quest, says that Dragon Quest X "...not that far out.” http://ht.ly/2arI9
• PSP: God Eater Burst revealed to be a updated/expanded version of God Eater. set for a USA/EU release in Q1 2011 http://ht.ly/2atV4