Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Wii U Patch Is Out Now, Unites USA/EU Servers And Off Screen GamePad Gaming

Capcom have announced a patch for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate is out now. this patch is for the Wii U version of the game and it brings 2 big updates to the game. EU and USA gamers will be united on one server, so gamers in the EU can play with those in the USA and vice versa. the other big update is enabling GamePad only gaming, whereas before there was no option to play Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate on just the GamePad.

Source: Capcom Unity

Klei Entertainment Announce Mark Of The Ninja: Special Edition, Coming This Summer As DLC

Klei Entertainment have announced they are bringing DLC to Mark Of The Ninja. due to public demand, they tried to create special DLC which they modeled on the "Criterion Collection". no price has been announced, but it will come this summer and be the Mark Of The Ninja: Special Edition.

The Special Edition DLC Includes:

> A new level, set in a flashback to the early life of Dosan (the ninja’s tattoo artist) that will set the stage for the events that transpire in Mark of the Ninja.

> A new style of play, which includes a nonlethal takedown ability, and provides a hybrid of lethal and nonlethal approaches to the game.

> Two new items, one more geared to stealth and concealment and one a bit more direct. Both the items and the new play style will be available in the main game as well as the new level. (more details at a later date).

> Finally, we’ve added a ton of developer commentary to the main game. All the original levels will feature a number of commentary nodes that discuss various aspects of the game’s creation, anecdotes, at least two history lessons and other behind the scenes info from nearly everyone on the team.

> Developer commentary has been fully localized for English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Japanese. (Which our amazing community has helped us to translate)

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Namco Bandai Reveal Dark Souls II Boxart And Announce A Shield Design Contest

Namco Bandai have announced an European Dark Souls II contest. fans can go to the Dark Souls Facebook page and from today, until the 13th May, they can submit their own shield designs. from 14th May until 20th May the shield designs are voted on by other fans. the winning shields are then shown to FromSoftware where they will choose 6 designs to be included in the game. the winners will be announced at San Diego Comic Con, 18th-21st July.

How to enter the Dark Souls II Shield Design Contest:

●      Become a fan on the official Dark Souls II Facebook page at www.facebook.com/darksouls
●      Check out the Shield Design Facebook application
●      Download the blank shield template
●      Create up to three original masterpieces of heraldic design
●      Submit your finished designs via Facebook before May 20, 2013

Namco Bandai have also revealed the Boxart for Dark Souls II.

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Nintendo Announce A 3DS Nintendo Direct Will Take Place On 17th April From 3PM GMT

Nintendo have announced they will be holding a 3DS Nintendo Direct on 17th April. this will take place at 3PM GMT and it will be streamed live from the Nintendo Direct website.

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Guerrilla Games Have Released A New Gameplay Trailer For Killzone Mercenary

Guerrilla Games have released a new trailer for Killzone Mercenary. this trailer is made using in-game action and focuses on the killing and different weapons you can use.

SEGA And Disney Interactive Reveal Castle of Illusion staring Mickey Mouse, Coming Digitally To PC, PS3 And Xbox 360

SEGA and Disney Interactive reveal Castle of Illusion staring Mickey Mouse. coming this summer digitally on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC, Castle of Illusion staring Mickey Mouse is a re-imagining of the classic 1990 Mega Drive game. this new version features the same story as the original game and it will have new graphics and game play mechanics.



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Laughing Jackal Reveal OMG HD Zombies For PS Vita, Enhanced HD Remake Of Minis Game

Laughing Jackal have announced they are bringing their PlayStation Minis game OMG Zombies to the PS Vita as OMG HD Zombies.  this HD Remake includes the following enhancements:

Improved Graphics – OMG HD Zombies! has been completely redrawn in HD.

More levels – Not only have the existing levels been remade, but Laughing Jackal have added 19 new levels, upping to total to 100.

More Zombies – Laughing Jackal have added 3 new classes of zombie to the original five.

More Upgrades – Laughing Jackal have boosted the number of upgrades, bringing the total to 100.

Trophies – 12 new trophies to unlock, achieved via a mixture of game completion and fulfilling special gameplay conditions.

Online Leaderboards – Compare your skills to the best zombie slayers around the world with over 100 leaderboards.

Touch Controls – Choose between the traditional control method and the brand new touch screen control method.

Prestige Mode – Something extra for the completionists out there. Complete the game to 100% Platinum standard and you can Prestige the game and start over again. As a thank you for Prestiging and starting the game over, you get a multiplier to your leaderboard ranking that increases with every Prestige level. You can Prestige up to 20 times and get some truly HUGE scores!

New Comics – As well as 2 new endings, we reveal more of the back story to the zombie outbreak in our specially extended comic book intro.

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