Saturday, June 2, 2012

Lucas Arts Reveal Star Wars 1313, An Upcoming Game Based On The Criminal Underground Of Coruscant



Lucas Arts have announced they are developing a new videogame internally. Star Wars 1313 will be fully revealed at this years E3, but Lucas Arts have shared some details. the game takes place in a world rarely seen in the Star Wars universe. You play as a Bounty Hunter in a mature world. 1313 comes from level 1313, a criminal underground deep below the surface of Coruscant. you get an arsenal of weapons and have to hunt down your targets and uncover the truth behind a criminal conspiracy.

Star Wars 1313 is being developed by Lucas Arts, Industrial Light & Magic, Lucasfilm Animation, and Skywalker Sound. release platforms and date are expected to be revealed at E3.


Press Release

Sega Have Released A New E3 Trailer For Hell Yeah! Wrath Of The Dead Rabbit

Sega have released a new trailer for Hell Yeah! Wrath Of The Dead Rabbit. this E3 Trailer focuses on the many monsters in the game you'll be getting payback from...and the many different ways to kill them.

Sega Announce The Jet Set Radio Re-Release Will Feature The Worldwide Soundtrack, Have Released A New Trailer

Sega have revealed the music that will be included in the re-release of Jet Set Radio. the game will feature the full soundtracks from the Japanese, USA, and European releases. the full track list is:

By Hideki Naganuma (SEGA)
“Grace and Glory”
“Humming the Bassline”
“Let Mom Sleep”
“Moody’s Shuffle”
“Rock It On”
“Sneakman”
“Sweet Soul Brother”
“That’s Enough”
By Guitar Vader
“Super Brothers”
“Magical Girl”

By Deavid Soul
“Dunny Boy Williamson Show”
“Miller Ball Breakers”
“On the Bowl (A.Fargus Remix)”
“Up-Set Attack”

Also including such popular tracks as …
“Electric Tooth Brush” by Toronto
“Everybody Jump Around” by Richard Jacques
“OK House” by Idol Taxi
“Bout the City” by Reps
“Funky Radio” by B.B. Rights
“Mischievous Boy” by Castle Logical
“Yellow Bream” by F-Fields
“Just Got Wicked” by Cold
“Dragula” by Rob Zombie
“Slow” by Professional Murder Music
“Improvise” by Jurassic 5
“Patrol Knob” by Mixmaster Mike
“Recipe for the Perfect Afro” by Feature Cast
“Funky Plucker” by Semi Detached

Sega have also released a new gameplay video for Jet Set Radio. this video features several tracks from the soundtrack and shows in-game action from different characters and several locations.



Source: USA Sega Blog

Sony Announce A YouTube App Is Coming To The PS Vita For Free In Late June



Sony have announced a YouTube app is coming to the PS Vita. the app is set to come out by late June and it will be free. you will be able to login to your personal YouTube account and access your channel subscriptions. Sony have released some details on how the app will expand as the year goes on. they want to make it more social, so you can share your favourite videos.

SourceEU Playstation Blog

Square Enix Announce Mensa Academy, Brain Training For Wii, 3DS, PC, And Mobiles Coming 27th July


Square Enix have announced they are releasing a new brain training game out on 27th July. coming to the Wii, 3DS, PC, Smartphones, Mensa Academy features over 100+ replayable levels across 5 disciplines Numeracy, Language, Logic, Memory, and Visual. these questions were developed in collaboration with Mensa and the game itself is designed to test you and coach you to help hone your abilities. Square Enix have revealed the game will come out later to the HD Consoles, Android, and iOS platforms.

Press Release

Mind Candy Announce Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park For The DS And 3DS, Coming This Fall



Mind Candy have announced a new Moshi Monsters game is coming to both the DS and 3DS. Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park has players restoring a theme park to its previous legendary status. there are 6 zones to unlock and Moshlings to rescue. 3DS owners can use StreetPass to play even more cool games. the game will also make use of codes and promotions which are aimed at bringing the handheld games and the Moshi Monsters website even closer together, for example codes from the site can unlock new areas.

Press Release

Namco Bandai Have Released A New Behind The Scenes Look At Inversion

Namco Bandai have released a new behind the scenes look at Inversion. in this video the dev team talk about the game, for example they talk about how the attack was out of nowhere, the main characters were finishing off their shift. they also talk about the weapons in the game, why they went with gravity weapons and how by playing it they uncovered more of what gravity could lead to.

 
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