Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

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  • QTE Blog: Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ht.ly/17uys1
  • QTE Blog: Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ht.ly/17uA14
  • iPhone: there's reports/rumours that Apple is discontinuing the iPhone 3G, its no longer selectable via their website http://ht.ly/1Pzlj
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Announce Knights Contract For The Playstation 3 And XBox 360 http://ht.ly/17uCqJ
  • PS3: its strongly rumoured Sony is set to reveal PSN+ at E3. PSN and PSN+ can play together, Discounts, Protection + more http://ht.ly/1PzQG
  • Wii: The Composer for Nibri's Sadness game says its cancelled. he released the early soundtrack for it http://ht.ly/1PzUW
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released New Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom Screenshots And Trailer http://ht.ly/17uF4s
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released Boxart, Screenshots, And Emey Art For Clash of The Titans The Videogame http://ht.ly/17uF4r
  • PS3: Guerilla Games say they are using around 100% of the SPU's, Level footprint 10x bigger than Killzone 2 http://ht.ly/1PAte
  • PS3: Killzone 3 will not have as much gratuitous swearing as Killzone 2 did but they are still aiming for a 18 rating http://ht.ly/1PAxy
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released New Screenshots And Gameplay Videos For Ace Combat: Joint Assault http://ht.ly/17uHyb
  • PS3: Sony have denied that Killzone 3 has a release date of May 2011, they say no release date has been set http://ht.ly/1PFbF
  • The Rock Band: Greenday demo has a tease for Rock Band 3 that shows keyboards as well as the other instruments http://ht.ly/1PFe1
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released Screenshots And A Trailer For Dragon Ball Raging Blast http://ht.ly/17uJIc
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released New Splatterhouse Screenshots http://ht.ly/17uJId
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released New Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team Screenshots http://ht.ly/17uJIb
  • Sony say they have alot of games in the pipeline, revealing Little Big Planet 2 and Killzone 3 now beats E3 deluge http://ht.ly/1PGaV
  • Sky say they're looking at bringing Skyplayer to other consoles, an interesting opportunity, PS3 can't use current DRM http://ht.ly/1PGhV
  • QTE Blog: EA Announce They Are Publishing Insomniac Games's New Franchise Is Coming To The Playstation 3 And Xbox 3... http://ht.ly/17uNa8
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Have Released Screenshots And Character Art For Enslaved: Odyessy To The West http://ht.ly/17uNa9
  • Steve Pope has been quoted saying "Spending two hours on a game station is equivalent to taking a line of cocaine..." http://ht.ly/1PHzV
  • Ninja Theory respond to Devil May Cry 5 rumours not confirming or denying it. they are working on something for someone http://ht.ly/1PHDY
  • QTE Blog: Square Enix Announce Front Mission Evolved Is Coming Out 14th September In The USA http://ht.ly/17uP2M
  • QTE Blog: Sony Announce HBO Programs Are Coming To The Playstation Network's Video Delivery Service http://ht.ly/17uP2N
  • Amazon.com have a listing for Guitar Hero Warriors Of Rock on PS3, 360, and Wii. there are 3 sku's and its coming fall http://ht.ly/1PLyh
  • Ubisoft announce their Toronto Studio is working on a new Splinter Cell game an unannounced AAA game http://ht.ly/1PLzU
  • QTE Blog: THQ Have Released A new UFC Undisputed 2010 Trailer Featuring GSP http://ht.ly/17uRlu
  • its reported that he Mass Effect movie rights have been obtained by Legendary Pictures with Mark Protosevich as writer http://ht.ly/1PLCR
  • DS: Nintendo have announced a remake of Fire Emblem Monshou no Nazo Hikari to Kage no Eiyuu is coming to Japan http://ht.ly/1PMya
  • QTE Blog: Atlus Announce They Are Publishing Nordcurrent's 101-in-1 Sports Megamix In The USA And EU http://ht.ly/17uTGg
  • QTE Blog: Bungie Have Released A Highlight Video Of Memorable Moments From The Halo Reach Beta http://ht.ly/17uTGh
  • QTE Blog: Konami Announce A New Content Pack For Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 Is Coming On 8th June http://ht.ly/17uTGf
  • A Job listing from Rockstar hints towards Wii, DS, and PSP game development. http://ht.ly/1PMSU
  • OnLive: Rebellion have confirmed that Aliens Vs Predator is coming to OnLive. its unclear if this means Sega supports it http://ht.ly/1PMUv
  • Activision have trademarked Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock http://ht.ly/1PMVB
  • Metacritic scores reveals PS3 exclusives score higher, but there significantly fewer of them than 360 exclusives http://ht.ly/1PMXD
  • Microsoft have confirmed that J Allard and Robbie Bach have left he company and they are restructuring management http://ht.ly/1PMYN
  • PS3: Braid is finally coming to Japan. Ignition are bringing it via the PSN http://ht.ly/1PQKx
  • PSP: DJ Max Portable 3 is coming out in the USA this year on both UMD and PSN http://ht.ly/1PQWr


Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Konami Announce A New Content Pack For Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 Is Coming On 8th June


Konami have announced that a new content pack is coming to Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 (PES 2010) on 8th June for free. This new pack updates the jerseys of 18 national sides, Japan, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Argentina, Brazil, Ireland, Italy, England, Greece, Croatia, Sweden, Spain, Germany, France, Netherlands, Portugal, Australia and Korea. The squads for those teams will also be updated. this free content pack is coming out for the Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and PC versions of the game.

Press Release

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has announced today that it will release a new downloadable content pack for Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 on June 8th, 2010.

The free download will be available for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC, and will update the jerseys of 18 national sides. The download will offer users the new strips for teams from Japan, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Argentina, Brazil, Ireland, Italy, England, Greece, Croatia, Sweden, Spain, Germany, France, Netherlands, Portugal, Australia and Korea. Itwill also update the squads for these teams.

About Pro Evolution Soccer 2010
Boasting a reputation for realism and superior gameplay, the latest addition of the beloved franchise will further narrow the gap between the game and the real thing. Argentinean soccer star Lionel Messi, one of the world’s greatest players, graces the cover of this year’s version, which contains extensive licensed content, stadium atmospheres, and player likenesses all the way down to their specific moves. In addition to the UEFA Champions League mode this year, players can choose from an enhanced Master League mode and an edit mode to further personify their team.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 is now available for Wii™, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Windows PC and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.

Atlus Announce They Are Publishing Nordcurrent's 101-in-1 Sports Megamix In The USA And EU


Atlus have announces that they have the publishing rights to Nordcurrent's upcoming DS game, 101-in-1 Sports Megamix. they are going to bring the game to the USA and EU in August for a MSRP of $19.99. The game comes with 101 sports styled mini-games either solo or some games can be played against a friend through local wireless play.



Screenshots


Press Release

IRVINE, Calif., May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlus U.S.A., Inc., playbook firmly in hand, today announced that it has scored the North American publishing rights from European developer and publisher Nordcurrent for 101-in-1 Sports Megamix™ for Nintendo DS™, a collection of 101 addictive sports mini-games that anyone can enjoy. The game features a wide assortment of all-time favorites like bowling, boxing, volleyball, tennis, basketball and unique sports some may not recognize right away, such as caber tossing, traction kiting, capoeira, street luge, and more! Everyone is sure to find favorites in 101-in-1 Sports Megamix.

Players of all ages will have hours of fun earning points by successfully completing challenges and spending their points to reveal dozens of exciting new sports games, striving to unlock more and more each time. Simple to play and addicting to master, these games will keep players engrossed in scoring goals, earning medals, winning races, and beating high scores. There is practically no end to the fast-paced sports action!

101-in-1 Sports Megamix is the perfect game to take on the road because players can enjoy a game whenever they have a spare moment. In addition, 101-in-1 Sports Megamix takes full advantage of the unique capabilities of Nintendo DS, meaning players can easily manage the dual-screen fun using the intuitive touch controls. On top of all this, some of the games allow players to challenge a friend to multiplayer competition through local wireless play, making 101-in-1 Sports Megamix for Nintendo DS a never-ending supply of fun and excitement!

101-in-1 Sports Megamix releases in August 2010 with an MSRP of only $19.99. With one hundred and one titles, that averages out to less than twenty cents per sport! See theofficial trailer for a look at some of the exciting sports action players can look forward to.

For more information on 101-in-1 Sports Megamix for Nintendo DS, and to check out the other games in the 101-in-1 series, visit the website: www.atlus.com/101sports.

101-in-1 Sports Megamix for Nintendo DS has not yet been rated by the ESRB.

©2010 NORDCURRENT Licensed to and published by Atlus U.S.A., Inc.

Bungie Have Released A Highlight Video Of Memorable Moments From The Halo Reach Beta

Bungie have released a video that has highlights of memorable moments from the Halo Reach Beta. the video has footage taken from some of the best film clips that were uploaded to Bungie. this video can be downloaded from Bungie.net.



Press Release

LONDON – 25 May 2010 - As a way to commemorate the conclusion of the “Halo: Reach” multiplayer beta last week, Bungie released a highlight video today pulled from memorable moments created by the players themselves. Dubbed “The Good, the Badass and the Ugly,” the video takes a loving look at some of the best Film Clips of the beta, including brilliant plays, badass moments and the not so beautiful bugs. Bungie created the video as a way to thank the more than 2.7 million fans who helped make entertainment history this month by participating in the largest console beta ever.

“The Good, the Badass and the Ugly” video is available for download now on Bungie.net, Halo Waypoint on Xbox LIVE, and Halo.Xbox.com. Developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed studio Bungie, “Halo: Reach” is available for pre-order today in Standard, Limited and Legendary Editions and launches worldwide starting 14 September 2010.

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THQ Have Released A new UFC Undisputed 2010 Trailer Featuring GSP

THQ Have released a new trailer for UFC Undisputed 2010. this trailer features Georges St-Pierre (GSP) and has him talking about how he trains to be a UFC champion as well as showing his in-game character model fighting a variety of opponents.




Square Enix Announce Front Mission Evolved Is Coming Out 14th September In The USA



Square Enix have announced that Front Mission Evolved is coming to the USA on 14th September on the Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. The game has a suggested retail price of $59.99 on both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, whilst the PC version has a suggested retail price of $49.99. Square Enix have also revealed that the PC version of Front Mission Evolved supports Stereoscopic 3D.

Front Mission Evolved is the latest title in the Front Mission franchise, breaking the mold of previous titles by letting players experience the action in a Front Mission universe from a third-person shooter perspective. in the game you play as Dylan Ramsey, who controls a customisable Wanzer, a bipedal tank. You must fight with your Wanzer across the world, which is on the brink of total war set 150 years in the future, to eliminate the threat. The game has both single player and mutliplayer game modes, with 4 multiplayer modes on offer letting you battle either solo or in a team.


Press Release

LOS ANGELES, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX® interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that the North American launch date for FRONT MISSION EVOLVED™ has been updated to September 14, 2010. Developed in collaboration by Double Helix Games and Square Enix, the riveting third-person shooter will be available on PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and in stereoscopic 3D for Windows PC.

FRONT MISSION EVOLVED breaks the mold of the franchise, delivering the action-packed experience of a third-person shooter within the distinct aesthetic of the FRONT MISSION® universe. Set in a world full of destruction, conspiracy and crumbling alliances, players will take on the role of Dylan Ramsey to face enemy armies while in control of a giant, customizable, bipedal tank known as a wanzer. Every wanzer is outfitted with extreme firepower, and players must fight through critical battles across a world on the brink of total war. As they make their way through metropolises such as New York City over 150 years in the future,FRONT MISSION EVOLVED will embed players in heart-pounding, large-scale action unlike anything they've ever seen before.

In addition to the single-player campaign, four different multiplayer modes allow players to enter a new battlefield solo or in a team. Players will be able to pit their highly customized wanzers against opponents from around the world so they may prove the superiority of their own war machines.

"Both Square Enix and Double Helix Games are committed to delivering the ultimate, evolved FRONT MISSION experience," said Ami Blaire, Vice President, Marketing of Square Enix, Inc. "This installment advances the franchise into the third-person shooter genre, and come fall, fans will be blown away by the high-octane action that FRONT MISSION EVOLVED offers."

For more information, please visit www.frontmissionevolved.com and the official Facebook page. Additionally, keep up with the all the latest insider news from the team through the official development blog: http://member.square-enix.com/na/features/fme/.

Story:
In the future, the world is a changed place. Technology has advanced. Countries have merged into massive geopolitical blocks. But one thing, sadly, remains the same – humanity's appetite for war. When a terrorist attack destroys one of the U.C.S.'s prized orbital elevators, the military is mobilized to eliminate the threat.

Dylan Ramsey, a young engineer, finds himself quickly caught in a swirl of destruction, conspiracies and crumbling alliances. Experience his story in this high-octane third-person shooter.
Choose from dozens of weapons and parts, including weapons that can be equipped on both hands and shoulders, to customize your wanzer and blast your way to victory.
When you think you're ready for a new challenge, join the ranks of online pilots for intense multiplayer battles!

Features:
*Engage enemies amidst the concrete of labyrinthine cities, across the frozen wastes of the Antarctic and a host of other unique battlefields. Master the speed, firepower and adaptability of the multipurpose wanzer to ensure survival and success.
*Choose from dozens of weapons and parts, including weapons that can be equipped on both hands and shoulders to build a war machine suited to any play style.
*Equip weapons ranging from standard-issue machine guns to high-powered rifles and heavy-hitting, shoulder-mounted rocket launchers to administer widespread destruction.
*Optimize wanzer mobility for any type of terrain with specialized leg parts.
*After trashing enemies in single-player mode, enter a new battlefield online – solo or in a team – and match skills against other players fielding their own, highly customized wanzers.
*Become immersed in a rich story crafted by the storytelling masterminds at Square Enix.
*Experience the full force of battle in stereoscopic 3D for Windows PC through NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ technology.

FRONT MISSION EVOLVED is rated T (Teen). Please visit the Entertainment Software Rating Board website at www.esrb.org for more information about ratings.FRONT MISSION EVOLVED will be available at North American retailers for the suggested retail price of $59.99 for the PlayStation 3 system and Xbox 360, and$49.99 for Windows PC.

FRONT MISSION EVOLVED will also be available for PC users via download, including through Valve's Steam® platform for digital content distribution.

About Square Enix, Inc.
Square Enix, Inc. is a U.S. based wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., a holding company leading Square Enix Group. Square Enix, Inc. publishes and distributes entertainment content under the Square Enix Group's internationally renowned brands such as Square Enix, Eidos and Taito in the Americas. The Square Enix Group includes a global network of leading development studios located in North America, Europe and Japan. The Group boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 96 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 53 million units worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has sold over 35 million units worldwide; and other well-established products and services.

More information on Square Enix, Inc. can be found on the Internet at http://www.square-enix.com.
DRAGON QUEST, FINAL FANTASY, SQUARE ENIX and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. in the United Statesand/or other countries. FRONT MISSION and FRONT MISSION EVOLVED are registered trademarks or trademarks of Square Enix Co., Ltd. TOMB RAIDER and EIDOS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Square Enix, Ltd. TAITO is a registered trademark of Taito Corporation. "Double Helix Games" is a trademark of Backbone Entertainment. Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment. NVIDIA and 3D Vision are trademarks or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation. Facebook is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc.
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