343 Industries And Microsoft Have Released The First Episodee Of Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

The first episode of the Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn series has been released on Machinima's Youtube channel. this digital series consists of 5 episodes that come out each friday before Halo 4 is released. the story told during this series will feature at points in Halo 4 and its multiplayer.

Forward Unto Dawn Schedule:
· Episode 1: Available to watch now at Machinima Prime, and Halo Waypoint
· Episode 2: Friday October 12 at 11 a.m. BST
· Episode 3: Friday October 19 at 11 a.m. BST
· Episode 4: Friday October 26 at 11 a.m. BST
· Season Finale: Friday November 2 at 10 a.m. BST

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Sega Tease A New Sonic Jump Game Is Coming To Mobiles

Sega have teased on their Sega Blog that a new Sonic Jump game is coming. the game is coming to mobiles which should mean android and iPhone, with an outside chance of Windows Phones. a quick look on the internet reveals the original Sonic Jump game as a game where Sonic would jump and you control the platforms he lands on. my guess would be the new game would give the player more control over jumping.

Source: Sega Blog , Additional Info Sonic Retro

Giant Sparrow Announce The Unfinished Swan Comes To The PSN From 16th October For €12.99/£9.99/$14.99

Giant Sparrow how revealed the release date for The Unfinished Swan. Playstation Plus subscribers get access to the game a week before regular PSN users. the USA gets the game on 16th October, then the 23rd, for $14.99. EU users get the game on 17th October, and then the 24th for €12.99/£9.99.

Giant Sparrow have also released a new developer diary for the game. the video shows in-game action and members of the dev team talk abit about the story, gameplay and how it's different from other games. they reveal it was Sony who got in contact with them and they talk about how it grew from the initial tech demo into the Giant Sparrow Studio.



Source: EU Playstation Blog

Kalypso And Atlus Announce Publishing Deal Which Sees Atlus Releasing 4 Kalypso Games In The USA

Atlus and Kalypso have announced they have entered a new USA distribution deal which will see Atlus releasing the following 4 Kalypso games in the USA:

Port Royale 3 is a trading empire-building game set during the heyday of piracy in a realistically rendered version of the 17th century Caribbean; it will ship on October 9, 2012 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Windows PC and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.

Tropico 4: Gold Edition combines two multi-award winning empire-building and management simulations where the player dons the jackboots of El Presidente, everyone’s favorite dictator trying to stay in power and maximize his offshore bank account. Tropico 4 Gold Edition will ship on November 13, 2012 on Xbox 360® and Windows PC.

Omerta – City of Gangsters is the latest offering from the team behind Tropico 4, offering players a shot at building and growing a criminal empire during 1920’s Prohibition-era Atlantic City. Omerta will ship in early 2013 for Xbox 360 and Windows PC.

DARK, set for a March 2013 release on Xbox 360 and Windows PC, puts players in the role of a newly turned vampire, as he uses stunning vampire moves to battle enemies and make their way through an elaborately crafted storyline involving modern corporations and elder vampires.

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Ubisoft And RedLynx Have Released A Launch Trailer For The Trials Evolution: Origin Of Pain DLC

Ubisoft and RedLynx have released a new trailer for Trials Evolution. this trailer is a lunch trailer for the Origin Of Pain DLC that shows many of the new features in action. this DLC brings an additional 100+ Editor Objects, 10 Supercross Tracks and 36 new tracks. The Origin of Pain DLC is out now.

Rovio Tease Star Wars Angry Birds Announcement Coming 8th October

Rovio's Angry Birds Twitter and Tumblr page have released this teaser gif. no specific information was revealed about this Star Wars partnership, only that an announcement is coming 8th October.

Source: Angry Birds Twitter

PQube And Milestone Have Released A New WRC 3 Gameplay Video From The Rally Of Mexico

PQube and Milestone have released a new gameplay video for WRC 3. this video shows action from the Rally Of Mexico, a lap from the Guanajuato track. WRC 3 is set to come out on 12th October on PS3 and Xbox 360.

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