Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Stardock Announce They Have Secured The Rights To Star Control From Atari

Stardock have announced they have secured the rights to Star Control from Atari. Stardock aim to develop a new Star Control game, they want to do a reboot much like how Firaxis did with XCOM with a focus on Star Control 2. more announcements about Star Control will be made in the future when there is more to report.

Additional Info From: Stardock Forum

Press Release

Namco Bandai Reveal Saint Sieya: Brave New World Seiya Edition, Announce One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2 Figurine Contenst


Namco Bandai have made 2 announcements about thier PS3 exclusive games. first up, Namco Bandai have revealed the Saint Sieya: Brave New World - Seiya Edition. this includes a Collectors Box, the full game, a unique in-game  Seiya Cloth and a exclusive customizable Seiya figurine with Pegasus Armor. No price was announced for the Seiya Edition.

the next bit of news was the collaboration with TSUME. TUSME will be making a limited number of High Quality Statues from the One Piece universe. there will be 1500 made and avliable for pre-order at www.tsume-art.com. Namco Bandai have 5 to win in a competition, fans can enter at www.oppw2-contest.eu. as well as winning a statue, fans can also win a trip to Japan and One Piece goodies.

Press Release

Sega Have Released The Second Behind The Scenes Look At Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse

Sega have released the second behind the scenes look at Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse. in this video, members of the dev team start by reminiscing about the original Mega Drive version, before talking about parts of the game. they talk about the Mickey character, the music and sound effects, and reveal part of the development process as well as what went in to keeping it familiar as a Disney product and to the original Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse game.


Konami Detail Their GamesCom Showing, Includes PES 2014 And Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow 2

Konami have announced they'll be bringing PES 2014 on PS3 and Xbox 360 to this years GamesCom. they will also be debuting Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow 2 on PC, whilst also showing the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. Konami have teased they'll be making further announcements regarding both the PES and Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow franchises. i expect them to announce some next gen ports and PS Vita ports of PES with Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow maybe coming to Wii U.

Press Release

Monday, July 22, 2013

Grip Games Have Released The Debut Game Play Video For Atomic Ninjas

Grip Games have released the debut game play video for Atomic Ninjas. this PS3 and PS Vita game is a 2.5D competitive shooter/platformer. the video shows that it's not only other Ninjas you have to worry about, but it's also the hazards of the world that can kill you. the trailer also shows some of the competitive modes including capture the flag and chasing treasures. you can either play with other players in teams or one on one.

the PS3 version will come out first with the PS Vita version out shortly after.



Source: EU PlayStation Blog

Namco Bandai Reveal Soul Calibur II HD Online, Coming Digitally To PS3 And Xbox 360


Namco Bandai have announced that in celebration of Soul Calibur II 10th Anniversary, they will be re-releasing the game digitally on PS3 and Xbox 360. this re-release will be called Soul Calibur II HD Online and will feature online multiplayer, updated HD graphics and trophies/achievements.



Screenshots


Press Release

2K Have Released A New The Bureau: XCOM Declassified Trailer Starring Dominic Monaghan

2K have released a new trailer for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. this live action trailer, starring Dominic Monaghan as Agent Ennis Cole, lets the watchers decide what happens next using twitter.