Saturday, October 6, 2012

EA Detail The Simpsons: Tapped Out Treehouse Of Horrors XXIII Update

EA have detailed the Halloween update for The Simpsons: Tapped Out. this update brings Treehouse Of Horrors to the game, with content from the upcoming Treehouse Of Horrors XXIII episode. this content brings the following new features:

· New Characters – Do a “diddily deal” with Devil Flanders, ride a broom with Marge the Witch, or enslave earthlings with Kang.
· New Buildings – Incubate zombies in the Springfield Cemetery, summon demons with the Heck House, or sell some cursed frogurt in the House of Evil.
· UFO – Build a Giant Space Laser and show those aliens once and for all who's boss.
· Mysterious Artifacts – Find mysterious artifacts and uncover the secrets of the Ancient Mayan Calendar.
· Zombies –Squish Zombies as they escape from Springfield Cemetery before they can turn your favorite Simpsons characters into the walking dead!

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Activision Have Released The Opening Cinematic And Screenshots For 007 Legends

Activision have released the opening cinematic and screenshots for 007 Legends. the opening cinematic is very similar to opening sequences from the movies. the screenshots show action from movies including Die Another Day, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Goldfinger And Moonraker.


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Tequila Works Announce Deadlight Comes To PC's Via Steam On 25th October

Tequila Works have announced their XBLA game Deadlight is coming to PC's. the game is being released on Steam and will come out on 25th October. this PC version will feature improved graphics, a new nightmare mode and the full game OST. I Have included the Xbox 360 launch trailer.



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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

Friday, October 5, 2012

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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