Sony have announced 7 PS3 titles have joined their Greatest Hits range and are out now in the USA for $29.99. the addition of these 7 titles means there are now over 40 games in the USA PS3 Greatest Hits Range. The 7 games joining the Greatest Hits Range are:
Beatshapers Limited and TastyPlay.com have announced StarDrone is coming to the Playstation 3, via the PSN, this fall. StarDrone is a high speed mix of arcade, pinball, breakout, physics, and collect the objects. it has 50 levels and will support Playstation Move and Stereoscopic 3D. Beatshapers have released a video for StarDrone showing it being played with Playstation Move. the video is in-game and gives an example of the high speed action and its unique gameplay.
Press Release
Kiev, Ukraine – Beatshapers Limited and TastyPlay.com today announced that StarDrone is coming to PlayStation®3 this fall.
StarDrone is a high-speed action thriller with a mix of arcade action, pinball, breakout, physics and collect-the-objects. It is created for PlayStation®Move motion controller and supports HDTV and stereoscopic 3D. The game features over 50 levels of unparalleled gaming experience and extraordinary replay value.
Cause your attackers to crash with rapid speed while collecting gems and power-up enhancements. Overcome perilous hazards and elude zillions of enemies in an effort to complete each stage with a record score. With simple gesture controls and unique, intuitive game play mechanics, StarDrone is friendly to beginners, at the same time challenging enough to bring you back for more and more.
About Beatshapers
Beatshapers Limited is a video game developer and digital publisher located in Ukraine. The studio is licensed to develop on all gaming consoles and published it's first PlayStation®Minis game, BreakQuest, on the PlayStation® Network in 2009. During spring and summer 2010, Beatshapers released two minis in Europe and North America: NormalTanks and Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter and currently working on two more unannounced minis. Key members of the company worked on IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey (PSP), Rhythm of War (PSP, IGF Mobile 2009 Finalist) and MelodyBloxx (PSP, IGF Mobile 2010 Honorable Mention / Audio Achievement). For more information, please visithttp://www.beatshapers.com or follow us on Twitter @Beatshapers
About TastyPlay.com:
TastyPlay.com is an online gaming portal operated by Orb Games Limited, with a focus on delivering fun free games to its visitors. In 2010 Orb Games/TastyPlay started to develop and publish games for home consoles and mobile devices, such as Sony PlayStation®3, Sony PlayStation®Portable, iOS and Android handhelds. The first batch of titles to be released includes TastyPlay’s smash-hits Kamikaze Race and Homeboy Heroes, as well as new IP Stardrone.
For more information, please visithttp://www.tastyplay.com or follow us on Twitter @tastyplay
Namco Bandai have released new in-game screenshots for the upcoming Naruto Shippuden game, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2, from CyberConnect2. these screenshots show both fighting and wondering around the over world. various characters and locations from the Anime are shown, especially from the latest episodes. if your not up to date with the Anime, then the screenshots could spoil it.
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Namco Bandai have announced that the upcoming PS3 and Xbox 360 fighting game, developed by CyberConnect2, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 has gone gold and is coming out in the USA on 15th October. As well as having 44 playable characters, you will be able to travel throughout Hidden Leaf Village, Tenchi Bridge, Orochimaru’s Hideout, and Mount Myoboku. Namco Bandai have also released new screenshots, Spoiler Warning if you view them.
Press Release
CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE – 27 September 2010 – – Leading video game publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S., today announced thatNARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 has gone gold for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. Based on the popular NARUTO SHIPPUDEN animated series, the game offers a brand new online mode, an evolved Character Support system and gripping storyline to deliver a nail-biting experience. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 is scheduled to be released throughout Europe and Australasia on October 15, 2010.
Developed by CyberConnect2, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 brings the anime series to life with rich content and engaging gameplay. While there are two sides to every story,NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 has three. Encompassing the NARUTO SHIPPUDEN story arc, players will live the adventure through the eyes of Naruto, Sasuke and Jiraiya. In addition to these fan-favorite ninjas, the game will include more than 40 playable warriors for more intense epic battles. As an added bonus, Lars Alexandersson, of TEKKEN 6 fame, will appear as an unlockable guest character. Bringing his explosive signature moves to the game’s versus mode, Lars will also appear in hisTEKKEN 6 costume designed by NARUTO creator Masashi Kishimoto.
Faithfully recreating the anime universe, players will not only be able to travel through the stomping grounds of Hidden Leaf Village, but also Tenchi Bridge, Orochimaru’s Hideout, and now Mount Myoboku. Additionally for the first time in theUltimate Ninja series, online versus play will be available to let budding ninja flex their jutsu muscle and take on the world. Featuring an evolved Support Character system, players must strategically recruit the correct allies to help unleash bigger and more explosive Team Ultimate Jutsu upon enemies who stand in the way.
Naruto is the #1 best-selling manga across Europe, with the hit anime TV series currently broadcast worldwide to massive audiences. Since 2003 NAMCO BANDAI Games has been the leading company selling video games based on the Naruto license.
For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe and its entire line up of games please visitwww.namcobandaigames.eu.
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About NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe
NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. is a leading software publisher producing a broad catalogue of high quality interactive entertainment for console and PC gaming platforms and online which is marketed and sold in 50 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australasia. The company is a part of the NAMCO BANDAI group of companies known for creating and publishing many of the industry's top video game franchises including Tekken™, Dragon Ball®, Naruto™, SOULCALIBUR™, One Piece™, RidgeRacer™, Ace Combat™ and Tamagotchi™.
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Namco Bandai have announced that their upcoming Playstation Move collection, Time Crisis Razing Storm, has now gone gold and is going to come out in the USA on 19th October. In the Time Crisis Razing Storm collection there are 3 games, Deadstorm Pirates, Time Crisis 4 Arcade Version, and Time Crisis: Razing Storm. each of these games can be played either with the Playstation Move controller or with the Guncon 3.
Press Release
SANTA CLARA, Calif., (Sept. 24, 2010) – Leading video games developer and publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced that Time Crisis™ Razing Storm™ has gone gold for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. The next iteration in the popular arcade shooting franchise will charge into homes with enhanced gameplay, a new multiplayer online battle mode and special content. Compatible with the PlayStation®Move motion controller or Guncon®3,Time Crisis: Razing Storm will deliver the most intuitive point-and-shoot experience when the game is released throughout North America on October 19, 2010.
Featuring four extensive gameplay modes, Time Crisis: Razing Stormcombines the series’ traditional shooting action with fully destructible environments. Arcade Mode provides the perfect coin-op adaptation to experience the adrenaline rush of annihilating an onslaught of enemies. In the game’s free-roaming Story Mode, players can take cover and shoot at-will in a variety of new stages. New to the series, a multiplayer Online Battle Mode will allow up to eight friends from around the world to participate in cooperative and competitive fun. Sentry Mode offers up to four players the offline opportunity to stop prisoners from escaping during a penitentiary riot that unfolds in the beginning of the main story.
As a bonus, Time Crisis: Razing Storm will include two additional games: Deadstorm Pirates™ and Time Crisis™4 Arcade Ver.
Set sail and step into the shoes of a young swashbuckler in Deadstorm Pirates. Recently released in the arcades, players partake in single or two player co-op arcade adventures while shooting down hordes of enemies and monsters. Players will man the helm, fire guns and cannons, as they travel across the open seas in search for Poseidon's Treasure.
Revisit the dynamic partnership of Giorgio Bruno and Evan Bernard as they prevent a biological weapon from falling into the wrong hands in the arcade version of Time Crisis 4. Based on the 2007 hit, Time Crisis 4features fast-paced action that allows players to take cover from a barrage of bullets, lead out, and then engage their enemies in either single or split-screen multiplayer modes. An online ranking system will be available in both Deadstorm Pirates and Time Crisis 4, so players can see how their performance stacks up against the world. Both games will also be compatible with the PlayStation®Move motion controller and Guncon®3.
To further extend the accessibility of the Time Crisis brand, Namco Networks recently launched Time Crisis™ 2nd Strike on Apple’s App Store for $9.99. Available for iPhone and iPod touch devices, the game offers 10 action-packed stages connected by cinematic cut scenes and the ability to earn per-stage unlockable achievements. With the competition mode, players can aim for the highest score or time.
Time Crisis: Razing Storm is rated “T” for Teen by the ESRB and will have an MSRP of $49.99. For more information about the game, please visit www.namcobandaigames.com. For more information on Time Crisis 2nd Strike and Namco’s suite of iOS games, please www.namcogames.com or NAMCO GAMES on Facebook.
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About NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. is a leading interactive entertainment software publisher and developer based in Santa Clara, CA. The company is a part of the NAMCO BANDAI group of companies known for creating and publishing many of the industry's top video game franchises including the PAC-MAN®, SOULCALIBUR®, NARUTO™ and Tekken® brands. For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., and our products log onto http://www.namcobandaigames.com/.