Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Friday 15th October
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Saturday, October 16, 2010
The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Friday 15th October
- QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Thursday 14th October http://ht.ly/19sM3k
- QTE Blog: Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Thursday 14th October http://ht.ly/19sOzZ
- PS3: Sony's Andrew House says the Move Controller has sold over 1.5 Million Units across Europe, much more than expected http://ht.ly/2TZwP
- PS3: Sony's Patrick Seybold says the Move controller is selling well in USA but doesn’t release any figures http://ht.ly/2TZyX
- QTE Blog: Funcom Have Released New Gameplay Videos For Bloodline Champions http://ht.ly/19sRcb
- USA Sep Game Charts, Halo Reach 483.989, Madden NFL 11, Dead Rising 2, NHL 11, FIFA Soccer 11 top 5 sellers http://ht.ly/2TZC1
- Minecraft have launched Mincraftr, a facebook style social network/hub for Minecraft players http://ht.ly/2TZEc
- QTE Blog: EA Have Released A Behind The Scenes Look At Monopoly Streets http://ht.ly/19sUz2
- QTE Blog: Capcom Have Released A Video From New York Comic Con Of Keiji Inafune Discussing Mega Man Legends 3 http://ht.ly/19sUz3
- Duke Nukem: Next-Gen, fan made Duke Nukem 3D Remake, given permission to be made by Gearbox http://ht.ly/2TZGR
- its reported Krome Studios, devs behind Game Room, have shut down. http://ht.ly/2TZJ2
- QTE Blog: eastasiasoft Announce The Last Chapter, A Downloadable Expansion For Söldner-X 2: Final Prototype http://ht.ly/19sXO8
- QTE Blog: Hudson Have Released A Second Developer Interview And Screenshots For Lost In Shadow http://ht.ly/19sXO7
- OnLive: OnLive have announced gamers can now play against people overseas, its beta stage so maynot always work http://ht.ly/2U8W5
- iPhone: EA Announce Dead Space 2, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, Monopoly, EA Sports Active, Pictureka! and Reckless Racing http://ht.ly/2U8Yx
- QTE Blog: BioWare Reveal Dragon Age II: BioWare Signature Edition, Announce Pre-Orders Get It For Free http://ht.ly/19t1i4
- QTE Blog: Microsoft Announce Noble Map Pack For Halo Reach Comes Out 30th November For 800 MS Points http://ht.ly/19t1i5
- Wii: Cave Story Update out, re-download game from Shop. Update fixes Audio issues, adds Gamecube Controller + more http://ht.ly/2UbEW
- PS3: Analyst, Michael Pachter, estimate Playstation Move Controllers have sold around 300,000 units in the USA http://ht.ly/2UbR1
- PC: StarCraft 2 patch 1.1.2 is out now. http://ht.ly/2UbSf
- QTE Blog: Nintendo Announce The Wii Remote Plus Is Coming Out On 5th November In The UK http://ht.ly/19t4O1
- QTE Blog: This Weeks UK WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases http://ht.ly/19t4O2
- Namco Bandai pull an 'inconsiderate' picture of Mr. Driller that was released celebrating the Chillian Miners rescue http://ht.ly/2UbTU
- DS: Nintendo Patent an "in-store wireless shopping network using hand-held devices.", helps with grocery shopping http://ht.ly/2UbXq
- QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released New Splatterhouse Screenshots http://ht.ly/19t8sg
- QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released A Studio Tour Video Of The CyberConnect2 Office http://ht.ly/19t8sf
- 360: Major Nelson has said the upcoming Xbox 360 update will not increase the friend limit http://ht.ly/2Ug2D
- PC: Valve say they have no plans to release a trade-in service, Pachter also says he didn't say that http://ht.ly/2Ug6p
- PS3: Ninja Theory say a fix is coming for the Audio issues with Enslaved: Odyssey To The West, Patch out with DLC http://ht.ly/2Ug8b
- Dark Void devs, Airtight Games are hring for "several" AAA Games on PC, PS3, Xbox 360 http://ht.ly/2Ug9E
Friday, October 15, 2010
CyberConnect2 Have Released A Video Of President/CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama Showing The Studio And Talking About Its History
Namco Bandai have released a new video of a Studio tour round the CyberConnect2 Office. CyberConnect2 are the developers behind Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 and this is the game they were working on when this video was filmed. the studio's President/CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama talks about the history of the company, how he went from a construction job to starting the company. he also talks about his love for Manga/Anime and the games they make.
Namco Bandai Have Released New Splatterhouse Screenshots
Namco Bandai have released new screenshots for Splatterhouse. these in-game screenshots show Rick attacking many different enmies, sometimes with weapons, and also show him exploring the world.
Screenshots
Screenshots
Nintendo Announce The Wii Remote Plus Is Coming Out On 5th November In The UK
Nintendo have announced the Wii Remote Plus, a combination of the original Wii Remote and Wii Motion Plus, is coming to the UK on 5th November. there will be 4 colours Available at launch, white, black, pink and blue, and the controller will have the same dimensions as the original Wii Remote. Existing peripherals like the nunchcuk can be plugged in.
From Nintendo UK
This Weeks UK WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases
Nintendo UK have revealed the games coming out today on the WiiWare and DSiWare services. There are no Virtual Console games coming out this week, but there are 2 WiiWare and 4 DSiWare games. Nintendo have released a video showing gameplay from each of the games, it can be found in the link below, and i have included screenshots for some games.
WiiWare
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 4 Episode I
miffy's world
DSiWare
GO Series Pinball Attack!
QuickPick Farmer
Music on: Playing Piano
Academy: Tic-Tac-Toe - Noughts and Crosses
From Nintendo UK
WiiWare
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 4 Episode I
miffy's world
DSiWare
GO Series Pinball Attack!
QuickPick Farmer
Music on: Playing Piano
Academy: Tic-Tac-Toe - Noughts and Crosses
From Nintendo UK
BioWare Reveal Dragon Age II: BioWare Signature Edition, Announce Pre-Orders Get It For Free
BioWare have revealed the Dragon Age II: BioWare Signature Edition. This limited edition comes with over $20 of additional content including a download code for an additional character and new missions, the Dragon Age II Digital Soundtrack, and In-Game Digital armory. BioWare have announced that all those who have pre-ordered the game, previously and up till 11th January, will get the Dragon Age II: BioWare Signature Edition for no additional cost. after 11th January, the Dragon Age II: BioWare Signature Edition will not be available for pre-order.
Boxart
Press Release
EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading video game developer BioWare™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), announced today the Dragon Age™ II BioWare Signature Edition. This limited edition of the highly anticipated action RPG will be available at no extra cost for gamers who pre-order Dragon Age II before January 11, 2011. Featuring over $20 of additional content, the Dragon Age II BioWare Signature Edition includes the full version of Dragon Age II, along with a download code for an additional playable character and new missions, the Dragon Age II digital soundtrack, an exclusive in-game digital armory featuring a variety of weapons and other digital items. The Dragon Age II BioWare Signature Edition will only be available for pre-order and online purchase on or before January 11, 2011.*
“Over the past 15 years, we’ve been privileged to have the support of a passionate community of fans, who continue to grow in number with every game we release,” said Dr. Ray Muzyka, Senior Vice President of Electronic Arts and co-founder and Group General Manager of BioWare. “The BioWare Signature Edition ofDragon Age II is a chance for us to reward loyal fans who pre-order the game by providing them with additional high-quality content for free.”
Dragon Age II is the sequel to the 2009’s “RPG of the Year,” featuring faster-paced action, striking new art direction and a gripping storytelling approach that allows gamers to experience the rise to power with the game’s key character, Hawke. A refugee who survives the destruction of his homeland, Hawke becomes the Champion of Kirkwall but the lore surrounding his rise to power is shrouded in myth and rumor. These mysteries are the driving force behind the all-new Dragon Age II story, which spans nearly 10 years in the Dragon Age universe. Players will experience how the legend unfolds by gathering the deadliest of allies, making tough moral choices, amassing fame and fortune and sealing their place in history.
Dragon Age II will be available on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system and PC in North America on March 8, 2011 and in Europe on March 11, 2011. For more information on Dragon Age II, please visit www.DragonAge.com, follow the game at twitter.com/dragonage and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/DragonAgeOrigins.
After January 11, 2011 the Dragon Age II BioWare Signature Edition will no longer be available for purchase or pre-order.
About BioWare
BioWare develops high quality console, PC and online role-playing games, focused on rich stories, unforgettable characters and vast worlds to discover. Since 1995, BioWare has created some of the world's most critically acclaimed titles, including Baldur's Gate™, Neverwinter Nights™, Star Wars®: Knights of the Old Republic™, Jade Empire™, Mass Effect™ and Dragon Age™. BioWare operates in Edmonton (Alberta, Canada), Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas), Fairfax (Virginia) and Galway (Ireland). Currently announced projects at BioWare include the development of ongoing downloadable content for Mass Effect 2, one of the highest rated video games of all time, Dragon Age 2, the highly anticipated sequel to 2009’s “RPG of the Year”Dragon Age: Origins, and the story-driven massively multiplayer online game, Star Wars®: The Old Republic™. In 2008, BioWare was acquired by Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment publisher. For more information on BioWare, visit www.bioware.com, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/biofeed. To join the millions of fans already registered on our community, go to http://social.bioware.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS™, EA™, EA Mobile™ and POGO™. In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million units. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.
BioWare, Mass Effect, Dragon Age and Jade Empire are trademarks of EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile and POGO are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Xbox and Xbox 360 are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Boxart
Press Release
EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading video game developer BioWare™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), announced today the Dragon Age™ II BioWare Signature Edition. This limited edition of the highly anticipated action RPG will be available at no extra cost for gamers who pre-order Dragon Age II before January 11, 2011. Featuring over $20 of additional content, the Dragon Age II BioWare Signature Edition includes the full version of Dragon Age II, along with a download code for an additional playable character and new missions, the Dragon Age II digital soundtrack, an exclusive in-game digital armory featuring a variety of weapons and other digital items. The Dragon Age II BioWare Signature Edition will only be available for pre-order and online purchase on or before January 11, 2011.*
“Over the past 15 years, we’ve been privileged to have the support of a passionate community of fans, who continue to grow in number with every game we release,” said Dr. Ray Muzyka, Senior Vice President of Electronic Arts and co-founder and Group General Manager of BioWare. “The BioWare Signature Edition ofDragon Age II is a chance for us to reward loyal fans who pre-order the game by providing them with additional high-quality content for free.”
Dragon Age II is the sequel to the 2009’s “RPG of the Year,” featuring faster-paced action, striking new art direction and a gripping storytelling approach that allows gamers to experience the rise to power with the game’s key character, Hawke. A refugee who survives the destruction of his homeland, Hawke becomes the Champion of Kirkwall but the lore surrounding his rise to power is shrouded in myth and rumor. These mysteries are the driving force behind the all-new Dragon Age II story, which spans nearly 10 years in the Dragon Age universe. Players will experience how the legend unfolds by gathering the deadliest of allies, making tough moral choices, amassing fame and fortune and sealing their place in history.
Dragon Age II will be available on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system and PC in North America on March 8, 2011 and in Europe on March 11, 2011. For more information on Dragon Age II, please visit www.DragonAge.com, follow the game at twitter.com/dragonage and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/DragonAgeOrigins.
After January 11, 2011 the Dragon Age II BioWare Signature Edition will no longer be available for purchase or pre-order.
About BioWare
BioWare develops high quality console, PC and online role-playing games, focused on rich stories, unforgettable characters and vast worlds to discover. Since 1995, BioWare has created some of the world's most critically acclaimed titles, including Baldur's Gate™, Neverwinter Nights™, Star Wars®: Knights of the Old Republic™, Jade Empire™, Mass Effect™ and Dragon Age™. BioWare operates in Edmonton (Alberta, Canada), Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas), Fairfax (Virginia) and Galway (Ireland). Currently announced projects at BioWare include the development of ongoing downloadable content for Mass Effect 2, one of the highest rated video games of all time, Dragon Age 2, the highly anticipated sequel to 2009’s “RPG of the Year”Dragon Age: Origins, and the story-driven massively multiplayer online game, Star Wars®: The Old Republic™. In 2008, BioWare was acquired by Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment publisher. For more information on BioWare, visit www.bioware.com, or follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/biofeed. To join the millions of fans already registered on our community, go to http://social.bioware.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS™, EA™, EA Mobile™ and POGO™. In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million units. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.
BioWare, Mass Effect, Dragon Age and Jade Empire are trademarks of EA International (Studio and Publishing) Ltd. EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile and POGO are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. Xbox and Xbox 360 are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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