Saturday, December 15, 2012

Nintendo Have Released An Interview With The Developers Behind New Super Mario Bros. U

Nintendo have released a new video for New Super Mario Bros. U. this video features 3 members of the games dev team, the Director Masataka Takemoto and Planners Daiki Iwamoto and Shigeyuki Asuke. they talk through several aspects of the game from not just the game itself but also the hardware and further Wii U integration.

they start the video by talking about the experience of seeing a Mario running in HD and the little extras that were added like light effects on the fire ball. they go on to talk about other parts of the game like, the world map, and talk about why it's like that, an example was to show some of the enemies you'll encounter in that level. 

this video is nearly 18 minutes long and shows in-game action for each of the points they talk about, like videos of Gomba's looking down so they don't fall of edges. the developers also talk about the GamePad, how there are benefits like adding blocks to levels to help your friends get to other areas. MiiVerse features are included in the game, an example shown is if you keep dying in the same place you can post it to the MiiVerse and converse why your dying.


Nintendo Have Released A New Fire Emblem Awakening Introducing The Game

Nintendo have released a new trailer for Fire Emblem Awakening. this game is coming out on the 3DS from 4th February. this trailer introduces the game, providing information about your main characters and the location. the trailer shows in-game action and some mechanics as well as some of the in-game cinematics. the trailer ends with a tease about a rumoured return of Marth.

THQ And Relic Entertainment Have Released A New Multiplayer Trailer For Company Of Heroes 2

THQ and Relic Entertainment have released a new trailer for Company Of Heroes 2. this video shows multiplayer and reveals the game supports 1v1, 2v2, 3v3 and 4v4 multiplayer. the trailer uses in-game action to show some of the maps and available troops and vehicles.


Visceral Games And EA Announce Dead Space 3 Supports Kinect On Xbox 360

EA and Visceral Games announce Dead Space 3 on Xbox 360 will support Kinect. the Kinect Support will include giving voice commands, and in co-op you can use Kinect to help your co-op partner by giving them health, ammo, reviving them and finding objects.



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Capcom Have Released 3 New Wii U Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Gameplay Videos

Capcom have released 3 new gameplay videos for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. these are from the Wii U version of the game and they show your player fighting against 3 monster enemies. the enemies are Zinogre, Lagombi and Brachydios.





Friday, December 14, 2012

Ubisoft Have Released A New ShootMania Trailer Showing New Features In Its Second Beta

Ubisoft have released a new trailer for ShootMania. this trailer shows some of the new features coming to the games second beta which comes out soon. the trailer uses in-game action to show the map creator and new moves like sliding, wall climbing and charged shots.


THQ Reveal Metro: Last Light Limited Edition, USA PS3 Owners Can Get Homefront For Free


THQ have revealed the Metro: Last Light Limited Edition. this Limited Edition is available to pre-order now. as well as coming with the game, the Limited Edition also includes Ranger Mode and Ranger Loadout, with contains military grade bullets for upgrades and the AKS-74U.

THQ have also revealed that for USA PS3 owners who pre-order the game from the PSN can get a Metro: Last Light theme and Homefront for free. it is not clear if this pre-order bonus is coming to the EU PSN.

Source: USA Playstation Blog

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