Monday, June 27, 2011

Codemasters Detail The Valley Of Death DLC For Operation Flashpoint: Red River

Codemasters have detailed the Valley Of Death DLC for Operation Flashpoint: Red River. this DLC, which is out now on the PSN across Europe for £4.79, €5.99, brings 8 new Fireteam Engagements playable in single-player or in four player online co-op. these include Two new Combat Sweep missions, two new CSAR missions, two new Last Stand missions and two new Rolling Thunder missions. This DLC is will come out on 28th June on Xbox Live for 560 MS Points, also on Games For Windows Marketplace, and the PSN In the USA for $6.99.


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Press Release

UK – June 27th 2011 2PM – Codemasters® today announced the The Valley of Death Pack DLC for Operation Flashpoint®: Red River™ is now available from the PLAYSTATION NETWORK in Europe (£4.79, €5.99), and will launch from Tuesday 28th June from Xbox Marketplace (560 MSP), Games For Windows Marketplace (560 MSP) and PLAYSTATION NETWORK in North America ($6.99). To mark the release, Codemasters has launched a new gameplay video showcasing the Valley of Death Pack, which is now online at www.youtube.com/flashpointgame.

The Valley of Death Pack features eight new Fireteam Engagements playable in single-player or in four player online co-op. Two new Combat Sweep missions, two new CSAR missions, two new Last Stand missions and two new Rolling Thunder missions are set across stunning new locales. Players will fight through the warehouses and factories of a former Soviet Manufacturing town and carry out operations in a riverside mudbrick village set beneath foreboding hilltop ruins.

Now playing at www.youtube.com/flashpointgame, the Valley of Death DLC video shows the range of challenges to feature in this substantial game extension. Marines are showing sweeping through dangerous ruins, compounds and towns flooded with enemies. Other missions include protecting convoys, holding elevated positions against increasing waves of enemies, night operations and rescuing downed pilots stranded deep in enemy territory.

Operation Flashpoint: Red River is out now for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft®, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Games For Windows® LIVE. Sign up to “get some” USMC style with the latest briefings direct from the Operation Flashpoint studio at www.facebook.com/flashpointredriver and www.twitter.com/flashpointgame.

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About Codemasters
Codemasters, the award winning games developer and publisher, has a 24-year heritage and annual revenues in excess of US$ 150 Million. The company’s dominant brands include DiRT, GRID and Operation Flashpoint; the company retains the exclusive worldwide video game rights to FORMULA ONE. Codemasters operates three UK development studios – one at its Warwickshire HQ with further sites at Guildford and Birmingham. An additional art studio is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 2009 Codemasters won the coveted Grand Prix Award at the 2009 Develop Industry Excellence Awards, an award bestowed on the company felt by Develop to have contributed the most to the games medium in recent times. Across the group, Codemasters employs over 450 people. In March 2010, Reliance Big Entertainment Ltd. (RBEL), a part of India’s Reliance ADA group, acquired a 50 per cent shareholding in the company, alongside existing investor, Balderton Capital, the leading European venture capital firm that first invested in Codemasters in 2005. For more information on Codemasters’ product portfolio, please visit www.codemasters.com

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Microsoft Detail This Years XBLA Summer Of Arcade, Reveal You Get A Free Game If All Titles Bought

Microsoft have detailed this years Xbox Live Arcade Summer Of Arcade. starting from 20th July and running until 17th August, 5 games are coming out. these games are:

July 20: Bastion, for 1200 MS Points
July 27: From Dust, for 1200 MS Points
August 3: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet, for 1200 MS Points
August 10: Fruit Ninja Kinect, for 800 MS Points
August 17: Toy Soldiers: Cold War, for 1200 MS Points


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Microsoft have released this trailer during E3 for this years Summer Of Arcade. Microsoft have also announced that if you buy all 5 games, you will get Crimson Alliance for free when the game comes out on 7th September.

Source: Major Nelson


thatgamecompany Detail The Invite Only Journey Beta Which Stars Tomorrow


Journey is getting a multiplayer beta. however, its a small beta that you can only get access to by invite. the beta will run from 28th June to 12th July. for a chance to get into the beta you have to be a Playstation Plus subscriber and had bought Fl0wer soon after its release. a few beta codes will be made available at the Playstation Blog, thatgamecompany facebook page and a few other areas. the main purpose for this beta is to test the games multiplayer network code. the online beta will run on Tuesdays from 6pm to 10pm PST.

The Beta will start in the USA and is detailed above. the Beta will come to europe and will be available to EU Beta Testers and selected Playstation Plus members. more details about the EU Part of the Beta will be revealed later.

Source: USA Playstation Blog


EA Have Released A New Trailer For Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 the Videogame

EA have released a new trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 the Videogame. this trailer uses in-game action to show many of the characters fighting. it also shows similar sequences to the recently released movie trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2.


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UK Game Charts Top 20; Includes Zumba Fitness, L.A.Noire, F.E.A.R.3, Dirt 3, Lego Pirates Of The Caribbean

UKIE have released this weeks UK game charts. this weeks highest new entry is F.E.A.R.3, in at number 3. this week also saw the re-entry into the top 20 of 2 tennis games, mostly due to Wimbledon.

1 - Zumba Fitness
2 - L.A.Noire
3 - F.E.A.R.3
4 - Dirt 3
5 - LEGO Pirates Of The Caribbean
6 - The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time 3D
7 - FIFA 11
8 - Duke Nukem Forever
9 - Brink
10 - Top Spin 4
11 - inFamous 2
12 - Crysis 2
13 - Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
14 - Dungeon Siege III
15 - Wii Sports Resort
16 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters
17 - Transformers: Dark Of The Moon
18 - Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
19 - Portal 2
20 - Virtua Tennis 4

Charts Supplied By 3. UKIE Games Charts©, compiled by GfK Chart-Track"

Last Week Top 20

1 - Zumba Fitness
2 - The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time 3D
3 - Duke Nukem Forever
4 - L.A.Noire
5 - Brink
6 - LEGO Pirates Of The Caribbean
7 - Dirt 3
8 - inFamous 2
9 - Dungeon Siege III
10 - FIFA 11
11 - Call Of Duty Black Ops
12 - Red Faction Armageddon
13 - Alice: Madness Returns
14 - Wii Sports Resort
15 - Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
16 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters
17 - Portal 2
18 - Homefront
19 - Crysis 2
20 - Mario Kart Wii

Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From The Weekend Of Saturday 25th And Sunday 26th June

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The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From The Weekend Of Saturday 25th And Sunday 26th June

  • QTE News: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Friday 24th June http://ow.ly/1drECO
  • the hacking group Lulzsec have announced they have disbanded, 50 days after they were formed http://ht.ly/5qxyE
  • IGN Australia have interesting article on development of L.A.Noire, talk about accusations or working condition's + more http://ht.ly/5qxZI
  • PC: Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII reportedly uploaded to Steam Servers, maynot be stable enough for release http://ht.ly/5qybN
  • Wii: Nintendo France reportedly say The Last Story and Xenoblade is coming out in 2012, maybe early 2012 http://ht.ly/5qyl1
  • a Google job listing reveals "Games at Google". no specific details revealed http://ht.ly/5qyNH
  • PC: Sony Online Entertainment and Lucas Arts announce Star Wars Galaxies will be shut down on 15th December http://ht.ly/5qz72
  • Yu Suzuki announces he is leaving his job at Sega in September, will remain in advisory role. http://ht.ly/5qzk5
  • Wii: USA Nintendo fans initiate Operation Rainfall, campaign for Wii games like Xenoblade to get USA release http://ht.ly/5qzQX
  • QTE News: Autumn Games Have Released A New Peacock Character Trailer For Skullgirls http://ow.ly/1dsKkE
  • QTE News: Codemasters Have Released The First Developer Diary For F1 2011 http://ow.ly/1dsKkF
  • PS3: GameStop page for Silent Hill HD Collection reveals game has updated in-game voice over and soundtrack score http://ht.ly/5qAit
  • QTE News: Aksys Games Annouynce BIT.TRIP COMPLETE For The Nintendo Wii http://ow.ly/1dsMRw