Friday, March 9, 2012

Hi-Rez Studios Announce Tribes: Ascend Comes Out 12th April, Beta Progress Will Carry Over

Hi-Rez Studios have announced Tribes: Ascend is set to come out on 12th April. Tribes: Ascend is currently in a Beta, which has over 400,000 players participating, and all the player progress made in the beta will be carried over into the final release. those interested in trying Tribes: Ascend can head to http://www.tribesascend.com without the need for a Beta Key. Hi-Rez Studios have also released a parody video for Tribes: Ascend, see if you can guess the game trailer is parodying.



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Nintendo Reveal USA Console Sales And Software Landmarks For February


Nintendo have revealed USA console sales for February. in all 625,000 hardware units were sold, the breakdown is, including a percentage increase over January sales:


Nintendo 3DS: 262,000, a 53 percent increase
Wii: 228,000, a 50 percent increase
Nintendo DS: 135,000, a 76 percent increase
Total: 625,000, a 57 percent increase

Nintendo have also announced Super Mario Galaxy 2 has become the ninth Wii game to sell more than 5 Million units. The Nintendo Wii console has now sold over 39 Million units in the USA over 64 Months. Super Mario 3D Land and Mario Kart 7 on the 3DS each sold over 100,000 Units and Pokemon Black and White on the Nintendo DS have sold a combined 4 Million units in the USA.


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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Ubisoft Have Released A New Rayman 3 HD Trailer Showing Bosses And Enemies In The Game

Ubisoft have released a new trailer for Rayman HD 3. this trailer shows in-game action from many of the bosses and enemies in the game.


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Irrational Games Have Released A New BioShock Infinite Trailer Showing The Motorized Patriot Enemy

Irrational Games have released a new trailer for BioShock Infinite. this trailer features members of the dev team talking about one of the enemies in the game.they begin by revealing there are some big powerful enemies throughout the game and they show off one of them. the Motorized Patriot is a unique enemy that just attacks without thought. the trailer shows the Motorized Patriot in action and they show some of the concept art. they also offer some tips on how to defeat it and the unique weapon you can obtain for doing so.


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Konami Announce Def Jam Rapstar DLC Is No Longer Available On PSN OrXBLA


Konami have announced that DLC for Def Jam Rapstar is no longer available. this applies to both the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game. you will still be able to purchase freestyle tracks for Def Jam Rapstar.

Source: Konami UK

Quantic Dream Have Released Videos For KARA And David Cage On Creating KARA.

Quantic Dream have released a video called KARA. this video is designed to showcase thier technology at their studio. Quantic Dream have previously done this with a video called the casting video for Heavy Rain. KARA is not an upcoming video game from Quantic Dream. they have revealed that this tech video was finished over a year ago, so the tech shown is over a year old.



Quantic Dream have also released a new video which features David Cage. its a Q/A with him on creating KARA and more.



Source: EU Playstation Blog

SI Games And Sega Announce The Winter Transfer Update For Football Manager 2012 Is Out Now, New Low Price Offer


SI Games and Sega have announced the Winter Update for Football Manager 2012 is out now. this update brings the new transfers and Manager Moves over the winter period, right up to last weekend, to the game. this update is free and will be downloaded when you play the game via steam. The winter update for the iPhone version is coming in the next week or so.

SI Games have announced that in celebration of this, Football Manager 2012 will be £7.99 until 6pm, GMT, Friday 9th March. if you already own the game, you can gift Football Manager 2012 for just £4.99. there is also an offer on the iPhone version of the game. it runs again until 6pm, GMT, tomorrow and the app is now £2.99.

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