Thursday, October 14, 2010

Sega Have Released A New Vanquish Trailer

Sega have released a new trailer for Platinum Games upcoming Shooter for the PS3 and Xbox 360, Vanquish. this trailer focuses on the suit Sam wears, showing some of a cinematic of it being put on Sam, and some in game action of Sam, in the Suit, shooting and attacking enemies.




Sega Announce Crazy Taxi Is Coming To The PS3 And Xbox 360 On 24th November

Sega have announced the HD remake of the Dreamcast game Crazy Taxi is coming to the USA on the PS3 on 23rd November and 24th November on Xbox 360 for $9.99 and 800 MS Points. The Remake is coming out across Europe and Australia on 24th November. This re-make features 720p graphics, 16:9 Widescreen, leaderboards, and trophy awards.



Screenshots


From USA SEGA Blog


Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Have Released A New Trailer For The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have released a new trailer for Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest. This trailer uses in-game footage to show many of the different locations and enemies in Middle-Earth.




EA Have Released A New Video For Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit

EA have released a new video for Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit. In this video, Matt Webster from Criterion talks through the Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit AutoLog. He uses in-game examples to help show off many aspects of the AutoLog, including the Wall where you can post pictures and comment/chat with friends and even post gameplay performances that your friends can click on and try to beat. other parts of AutoLog include that it is always seeing what your friends are doing in the game and telling you if your friends have beaten your score. AutoLog also has a recommendation section where it creates challenges based on what your friends are doing.




Sony Announce A Discless Netflix App Is Coming To The PS3 From 18th October [Update]

Sony have announced that a Netflix App that won't require the Netflix App Disc is coming from 18th October. The User Interface has been completely revamped, and support for 1080p and Dolby 5.1 channel surround sound has been added. Sony have released a video showing the App being used and its new features.



[Update: Sony have announced that the App will now support 1080p movie streaming, Post changed to reflect this announcement]

From USA Playstation Blog


This Weeks USA PSP Digital Comic Store Update



Sony's USA Playstation Blog has detailed the comics that have come out on the Digital Comic Store. its not clear if there are any free comics this week, but on the EU update, Danger Girl #0 was free.

Atomic Robo Vol.4 # 2
Batman #676 & #677
Betty and Veronica # 201
Black Cherry Bombshells # 2
Danger Girl #0 – #2
Donald Duckling and the Next-Day Cousin # 0
Dust # 1
Ex Machina # 11
Fables # 27
Hero 9 to 5 #1 – #4
High Moon # 11
Iron Man (1968) #230 – #232, #280 & #281
JLA #7 – #9
Justice League: Generation Lost # 11
Melody # 2
Midnight Kiss # 3
The Mighty Avengers (2007) #17 – #20
The Murder of King Tut # 4
Powers (2000) #25 & #26
Sandman #4 & #5
Smoke & Mirror # 2
Superduck # 18
Superman/Batman # 32
Transformers: Drift # 1
Up # 0
Y: The Last Man # 9

From USA Playstation Blog


Harmonix Reveal The Full Track List To Dance Central And Release A New Gameplay Video

Harmonix have released a new gameplay trailer for Dance Central and revealed the games full track list. the gameplay video shows in-game characters dancing to Bell Biv DeVoe's Poison.The full track list for the game is:
  • Audio Push – “Teach Me How To Jerk”
  • Lady Gaga – “Just Dance”
  • Basement Jaxx – “Rendez-vu”
  • Lady Gaga – “Poker Face”
  • Beastie Boys – “Body Movin’ (Fatboy Slim Remix)”
  • Lipps Inc – “Funky Town”
  • Beenie Man – “King Of The Dancehall”
  • M.I.A. – “Galang ‘05”
  • Bell Biv DeVoe – “Poison”
  • Nelly Furtado – “Maneater”
  • Benny Benassi – “Satisfaction"
  • Nina Sky – “Move Ya Body”
  • Cascada – “Evacuate the Dancefloor”
  • No Doubt – “Hella Good”
  • Christina Milian – “Dip It Low”
  • Pitbull – “I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)”
  • The Commodores – “Brick House”
  • Quad City DJ’s – “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train)”
  • Craig Mack – “Flava In Ya Ear (Remix)”
  • Rihanna – “Pon de Replay”
  • Dirty Vegas – “Days Go By”
  • Salt-N-Pepa – “Push It”
  • Eric B. & Rakim – “Don’t Sweat the Technique”
  • Snoop Dogg/Pharrell – “Drop It Like It’s Hot”
  • Fannypack – “Hey Mami”
  • Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em – “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”
  • Jay Sean ft. Lil Wayne – “Down”
  • Technotronic – “Pump Up the Jam”
  • Kool & The Gang – “Jungle Boogie”
  • Wreckx-n-Effect – “Rump Shaker”
  • Kylie Minogue – “Can’t Get You Out of My Head”
  • Young MC – “Bust A Move”


Press Release

LONDON - 13 October 2010 – Harmonix, the world’s premier music video game developer, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with distribution partner Microsoft, today released the full list of songs and artists featured on the Dance CentralTM on-disc soundtrack. Completely free from any controller, every routine features fun choreography and authentic routines for beginners and experts alike of all ages to master. The game also features a killer soundtrack that spans a great sampling of pop, funk, hip-hop, Latin and R&B artists, including Cascada, Kool & The Gang, Kylie Minogue, No Doubt, Salt-N-Pepa, Nelly Furtado, Christina Milian and more.

Dance Central, exclusive for KinectTM for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, will be available Nov. 10, 2010 in the UK.

“We felt it was very important to launch Dance Central with a balanced selection of the latest, greatest and all-time classic tracks,” said Paul DeGooyer, Senior Vice President of Music, Electronic Games and Programming for MTV Networks. “The set list on the disc really achieves that goal, offering everything from “jerking” to disco, from Rihanna to Young MC. Whatever your jam, we think you’ll find something to get you moving in this contagiously fun soundtrack.”

Dance Central full on-disc track list:

Audio Push – “Teach Me How To Jerk” Lady Gaga – “Just Dance”
Basement Jaxx – “Rendez-vu” Lady Gaga – “Poker Face”
Beastie Boys – “Body Movin’ (Fatboy Slim Remix)” Lipps Inc – “Funky Town”
Beenie Man – “King Of The Dancehall” M.I.A. – “Galang ‘05”
Bell Biv DeVoe – “Poison” Nelly Furtado – “Maneater”
Benny Benassi – “Satisfaction Nina Sky – “Move Ya Body”
Cascada – “Evacuate the Dancefloor” No Doubt – “Hella Good”
Christina Milian – “Dip It Low” Pitbull – “I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)”
The Commodores – “Brick House” Quad City DJ’s – “C’mon N’ Ride It (The Train)”
Craig Mack – “Flava In Ya Ear (Remix)” Rihanna – “Pon de Replay”
Dirty Vegas – “Days Go By” Salt-N-Pepa – “Push It”
Eric B. & Rakim – “Don’t Sweat the Technique” Snoop Dogg/Pharrell – “Drop It Like It’s Hot”
Fannypack – “Hey Mami” Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em – “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”
Jay Sean ft. Lil Wayne – “Down” Technotronic – “Pump Up the Jam”
Kool & The Gang – “Jungle Boogie” Wreckx-n-Effect – “Rump Shaker”
Kylie Minogue – “Can’t Get You Out of My Head” Young MC – “Bust A Move”

Dance Central will feature downloadable content beginning Nov. 10, 2010. Each song will not only deliver fresh music, but also completely new routines that will keep dance parties going for months to come.

Winner of the E3 Game Critics Best Original Game and Best Motion Simulation Game, as well as more than 30 additional awards and nominations, Dance Central is a controller-free dance video game with fun choreography for beginners and experts. Whether rehearsing in Break It Down or owning the dance floor in Perform It!, players will be introduced to more than 600 moves in the game and more than 90 dance routines created by professional choreographers. In addition, players can earn achievements, unlock new character outfits and venues and progress through the dance ranks. In Dance Battle, players can challenge friends to an epic living room showdown.

Developed by Harmonix, the world’s premiere music videogame developer, published by MTV Games and distributed by Microsoft, Dance Central will be available from Nov. 10 in the UK, exclusively for Kinect for Xbox 360 (UK ERP: £39.99).

-ENDS-