Friday, June 18, 2010

Microsoft And Epic Games Announce Ice-T Will Voice Griffin In Gears Of War 3

Microsoft and Epic Games have announced that Ice-T will be voicing Griffin in Gears Of War 3. in Gears of War 3, Griffin is the leader of a group of human survivors known as the Stranded, a group who Marcus Fenix will come across during the game.

Ice T and Epic Games at E3


Press Release

oday, Microsoft and Epic Games announced that renowned rap artist, actor and videogame aficionado Ice-T will voice the role of Griffin, a new character in “Gears of War 3,” releasing only on Xbox 360 in April 2011. Ice-T joins the cast with fellow hip-hop sensation Drake, bringing their voices and personalities to new characters in the “Gears of War” universe.

“I’ve been a huge fan of Ice my whole life, and it turns out he’s a big fan of Gears,” said Epic Games Design Director, Cliff Bleszinski. “His legendary tough-as-nails, street-smart persona fits perfectly with Griffin.”

In the final chapter of the trilogy, Griffin leads a rag-tag group of human survivors, known as the Stranded, who Marcus Fenix and Delta Squad will encounter as they battle the infected Lambent.

Developed by acclaimed studio Epic Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios, “Gears of War 3” launches worldwide in April 2011, only on Xbox 360. The “Gears of War” series is one of the most popular franchises in Xbox history, having sold more than 12 million copies worldwide, and spawning New York Times best-selling novels, an upcoming film and more.

EA Have Released New Screenshots For Shank

EA Have released new screenshots for Shank. these are in-game screenshots from the game and they focus on the main character taking on enemies either with his fists or with guns. the screenshots also clearly show the games art style.

Screenshots



This Weeks UK WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases

Nintendo have revealed the games coming out today on the WiiWare, DSiWare, and Virtual Console services. Unfortunately i do not have screenshots for all the games, but i have added screenshots where i can. Nintendo haven't released a video of all the games like they usually do.

Virtual Console

Mario Tennis – Nintendo 64

WiiWare

BLASTER MASTER OVERDRIVE


Ant Nation

DSiWare

Face Pilot: Fly With Your Nintendo DSi Camera!

Pocket Pack Strategy Games

Combat of Giants: Mutant Insects - Revenge

Telegraph Sudoku & Kakuro


From Nintendo UK


Sony Reveal The UK Boxart For Playstation Move And Pictures Of The Playstation Move Accessories

Sony has revealed the boxart for the Playstation Move, The Navigation Controller, and the Playstation Move Starter pack. The packaging for each controller is fairly minimal, showing mostly what the controller looks like, whilst the Starter Pack comes with the Playstation Move, Playstation Eye, And a Demo disc.

The Playstation Move Accessories weren't shown during Sony's E3 press conference, but they have been shown off on the E3 floor. the first accessories is a charging base that can charge 2 items at once, either a couple of Move or Navigation controllers, or 1 of each. the second accessory is the gun attachment. the Playstation Move controller simply slips inside the attachment, meaning you can now hold and move the controller like a gun.

Playstation Move boxart


Playstation Move Accessories



Sony Announce MLB.TV Live Game Streaming And Catch Up Game Streaming Will Be Free From Today Through To Sunday


Sony have announced that in celebration of fathers day this weekend, they are offering, for free, live streaming MLB matches and a selection of old games available to stream from today through Sunday. the MLB.TV App is only available in the USA and can be downloaded from the Media category on the Playstation Store.

From USA Playstation Blog


Sony Have Released Screenshots For The Playstation Mini's Version Of Piyotama

Sony Have Released new Screenshots for the Playstation Mini's version of Piyotama. the screenshots show that the game has the same look and gameplay as the Playstation 3 version of the game, including a 2 player battle mode.

Screenshots



Sony Have Released New Screenshots For The PSP Version Of EyePet

Sony have released new screenshots for the PSP version of EyePet. this is a new game that was revealed during Sony's E3 Press Conference. the screenshots show that the PSP Camera is used to put the pet on the screen in the real world. the screenshots also reveal that it has a similar look to the PS3 version of EyePet and that it also uses cards with barcodes on them.

Screenshots