Thursday, July 29, 2010


UK PSN Update 28/07/2010

Special Offers
PS3: Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists Of Plastic [£3.99]
PS3: Revenge of The wounded Dragons [£3.99]
PS3: Final Fight: Double Impact [£3.99]
PS3: Street Figher 2 Turbo HD Remix [£5.49]
PS3: Mortal Kombat II [£2.39]
PS3: Street Fighter IV – Complete Alternate Costume Pack [£4.79]
PS3: Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists Of Plastic – Time Savers Pack [£1.19]

New PSP Essentials
Exit [£7.99]
Surf's Up [£7.99]
Petz My Puppy Family [£7.99]
Ben 10 Alien Force [£7.99]

PS3 Games
FirstPlay Episode 017 [£0.99]
FirstPlay 90 Day Subscription [£8.99]
Earth Worm Jim HD [£7.99]
Premier Manager [£13.99]
Transformers War For Cybertron - Map And Character Pack [£7.99]
Clash of The Titans – Athena's Request [Free]
Lost Planet 2 – Rush Arena [£2.39]
Pain – Pain Pinball [£1.59]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 – The Predator [£3.19]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 – Carolinas Pack [£3.99]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 – Championship Pack [£3.19]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 – International Pack [£3.19]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 – North America pack [£3.19]
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 – The TPC Blue Monster At Doral [£3.19]

Demo's
Earth Worm Jim HD
Flower
Madden NFL 11

Guitar Hero 5
Shinedown Track Pack [£4.39]
“Devour” by Shinedown [£1.59]
“Second Chance” by Shinedown [£1.59]
“Sound of Madness” by Shinedown [£1.59]

Rock Band
Avenged Sevenfold Pack 1 [£2.49]
“Nightmare” by Avenged Sevenfold [£0.99]
“Scream” by Avenged Sevenfold [£0.99]
“Seize The Day” by Avenged Sevenfold [£0.99]
Juanes Pack 1 [£4.99]
“A Dios Le Pido” by Juanes [£0.99]
“gotas De Agua Dulce” by Juanes [£0.99]
“La Camisa Negra” by Juanes [£0.99]
“Mala Gente” by Juanes [£0.99]
“Yerbatero” by Juanes [£0.99]
“FĂ­jate Bien” by Juanes [£0.99]

Rock Band Network Latest
“1348” by Umphrey's McGee [£0.99]
“Battles And Brotherhood” by 3 Inches Of Blood [£0.99]
“So Says I” by The Shins [£0.99]
“Tastes Like Kevin Bacon” by iwrestledabearonce [£0.99]
“The Funeral” by Band Of Horses [£0.99]
“Walls” by All Time Low [£0.99]
“Goth Girls” by MC Frontalot [£0.99]
“Henchmen Ride” by Testament [£0.99]
“Higher” by Creed [£0.99]
”River Of Tuoni”by Ameberian Dawn [£0.99]

DJ Hero
None

Karaoke Revolution
None

Videos
What Is PlayStation Home?
Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 – Year 3 Vignette
Battlefield Bad Company 2 – Vietnam Announcement
Crysis 2 – Marine Salvage
Hunted: The Demons Forge – E3 Teaser Trailer

Wallpaper
Fat Princess – Fat Roles Wallpaper 1
Fat Princess – Fat Roles Wallpaper 2

Theme
Nordic Warrior [£1.19]
SteamPunk [£1.19]

Dynamic Theme
Bamboo [£1.59]

PSN ID Avatars
Flower – Daisy On Blue [£0.20]
Flower – Daisy [£0.20]
SingStar – Tone Deaf Award [£0.20]
SingStar – Hit Artist [£0.20]
SingStar – Rising Star [£0.20]
SingStar – Lead Singer [£0.20]
SingStar – Amateur [£0.20]
SingStar – SingStar [£0.20]
SingStar – Hopeful [£0.20]
SingStar – SuperStar [£0.20]
SingStar – Wannabe [£0.20]

PS1 Classic
Pong [£3.99]
Rayman 2: The Great Escape [£3.99]

PSP
Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire [£15.99]
Harry Potter And The Order of The Phoenix [£15.99]

Minis
Brick Breaker [£2.49]
Labyrinth [£2.49]
Tetraminos [£2.49]

Demo
None

Theme
None

Wallpaper
None

Video
None


This Weeks USA PSP Digital Comic Store Update


Sony's USA Playstation Blog has detailed the comics that have come out on the PSP Digital Comic store in the USA. Like the European Store update, Bundles have come to the PSP Digital Comic Store. these bundles either group together story arcs or series in a bundle that is cheaper to buy than buying each comic separately. There are 2 free comics this week from DC Comics, Bottle Of Awesome #1 and Ex Machina #1.

Single Comics
2000AD Prog #1690
Army of Two #6
The Authority #3
Azure #3
Batman #635
Batman #636
Batman #637
Batman #638
Batman #639
Batman #640
Batman #641
Bottle of Awesome #1
Breathe #1
Daredevil (1998) #104
Daredevil (1998) #105
Daredevil (1998) #106
Daredevil (1998) #107
Daredevil (1998) #108
DMZ #15
Donald Duck, Fethry Duck and the Factotum Cruise
Dragon Age #2
Ex Machina #1
Ex Machina #2
Fables #17
From the Pages of Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Harker #1
From the Pages of Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Harker #2
From the Pages of Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Harker #3
From the Pages of Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Harker #4
From the Pages of Bram Stoker’s Dracula: Harker #5
Gen13 #3
G.I. Joe: Operation Hiss #5
Green Lantern: Secret Origin – Part 6 #6
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War – Part 7 of 12 #7
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War – Part 8 of 12 #8
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War – Part 9 of 12 #9
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War – Part 10 of 12 #10
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War – Part 11 of 12 #11
High Moon #5
Hope Falls #5
Huey, Dewey and Louie in the Library of Mysteries
Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #1
Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #2
Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #3
Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #4
Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #5
Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #6
Jonah Hex #15
Juassic Park #1
Justice League: Generation Lost #6
Kingdom Come #3
Marvel Zombies 2 (2007) #4
Mickey Mouse and the Magnificent Doublejoke
Planetary #4
Planetary #5
Pocahontas
Powers (2000) #15
Powers (2000) #16
Scrooge McDuck and the Endless Game
The Unwritten #4
Vampire Hunter D Volume 2 #2
Witch & Wizard: The Battle For Shadowland #2
Wildcats #3
Wizards of Mickey #10
X-Mickey #16

Bundles
Astro Boy: Movie Adaptation
Daredevil (1998): Hell to Pay
Fantastic Four: Civil War, Book 1 (2003)
Fantastic Four: Civil War, Book 2 (2003)
G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra: Official Movie Adaptation
Groom Lake
Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft
Star Trek: Countdown
Star Trek: Nero
Tank Girl – The Gifting
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Adaptation
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Alliance
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Movie Prequel: Defiance
Vampire Hunter D Volume 1
Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse: Birds, Bees, Blood & Beer
X-Men: Blinded by the Lights (2004)
Zombies vs Robots

From USA Playstation Blog


Hit X: The News Recapping Podcast For Wednesday 28th July

This is all the news from Wednesday 28th July.

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The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Wednesday 28th July


  • QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Tuesday 27th July http://ht.ly/18kjlk
  • QTE Blog: Hit X: The News Recapping Podcast For Tuesday 27th July http://ht.ly/18km8m
  • DS: R4 and similar Flashcards have officially been banned/illegal in the UK http://ht.ly/2hJLp
  • QTE Blog: Hudson Have Released New Screenshots For Deca Sports 3 http://ht.ly/18koG6
  • PS3: its reported Firmware 3.41 gives the PS3 the ability to download only additional firmware information, not whole http://ht.ly/2hKvO
  • PSP: Capcom say Street Figher IV is not coming to the PSP, its not powerful enough to make the game Capcom want http://ht.ly/2hKAt
  • QTE Blog: Hudson Have Released New Screenshots For Oops Prank Party http://ht.ly/18krDU
  • QTE Blog: Hudson have Released New Screenshots For Bonk: Brink Of Destruction http://ht.ly/18krDT
  • Disney Interactive have announced that they have acquired Playdom for $563.2M, with a possible bonus of up to $200M http://ht.ly/2hKCZ
  • a teaser website has emerged for something called Project Icarus. its speculated its Irrational's new game http://ht.ly/2hKGo
  • QTE Blog: Hudson Have Released New Screenshots For The Nintendo Wii Version Of Beyblade Metal Fusion: Battle Fortres... http://ht.ly/18kuFI
  • QTE Blog: Namco Bandai Announce They Are Bringing Hello Kitty: Birthday Adventures To Europe In November 2010 http://ht.ly/18kuFH
  • PS3: Uncharted 2 patch 1.09 is coming out today. there are multiplayer fixes for exploits, more cash per kill + more http://ht.ly/2hOYq
  • PS3: Sony has released a new PS3 advert in Japan, where Sony compare what the PS3 offers to what a Green Onion does http://ht.ly/2hQCb
  • QTE Blog: This Weeks UK PSP Digital Comic Store Update http://ht.ly/18kxka
  • QTE Blog: New Zero Punctuation - Crackdown 2 http://ht.ly/18kxk9
  • PS3: Valve say there is no 3D support in Portal 2. Valve Say Move and 3D support will come in another game or Portal 3 http://ht.ly/2hSjo
  • Playlogic, Fairytale Fights devs, have filed for the Dutch equivalent of bankruptcy, surseance van betaling. http://ht.ly/2hSLR
  • QTE Blog: EA Have Revealed The Boxart For Dead Space 2 http://ht.ly/18kBfY
  • QTE Blog: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Have Released New Screenshtos For Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp http://ht.ly/18kBfX
  • PS3: Capcom reveal that the original Resident Evil 5 doesn't have the memory for Move, a Patch Can't fix it either http://ht.ly/2hU7C
  • 360: Microsoft has again defended the price of Kinect, says its lack of accessories makes it less expensive than Wii/Move http://ht.ly/2hUa8
  • QTE Blog: THQ Announce Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet For The DS, Wii, PS3, And Xbox 360 http://ht.ly/18kDvr
  • QTE Blog: SouthPeak Have Released 2 Live Action Two Worlds II Videos Featuring Sordahon http://ht.ly/18kDvs
  • PC: The Lost Vikings is in StarCraft II. its now a top down shoot em up. http://ht.ly/2hV4X
  • Wii: Frozen North's Julian Spillane says the Wii is best for Platformers because its more casual. http://ht.ly/2hV85
  • QTE Blog: Sega Have Released A Teaser Trailer For Thor The Videogame http://ht.ly/18kG9y
  • QTE Blog: Capcom Have Released New Street Figher X Tekken Screenshots http://ht.ly/18kG9x
  • PS3: Its reported that Tales Of Graces is only coming out in Japan. Tales Of Graces F no longer Wii exclusive http://ht.ly/2hVWh
  • MundoRare has closed. Rare's PR refused permission to shoot Film on Rare's 25 years, not interested in retro look back http://ht.ly/2hW2Z
  • Guillermo del Toro reveals he's working with a big company on some games. a reveal of 1 coming in next few weeks http://ht.ly/2i00b
  • Realtime Worlds reveal Project MyWorld. its a mix of social media, social gaming, and gaming. set for 2011 release http://ht.ly/2i07N


Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Capcom Have Released New Street Figher X Tekken Screenshots

Capcom have released new screenshots for Street Fighter X Tekken. these screenshots show Ryu fighting Kazuya Mishima. one of the screenshots shows how Kazuya Mishima can avoid being hit by a Fireball. the screenshots also show some of the animation of the background in the fighting stage.

Screenshots


From Capcom-Europe


Sega Have Released A Teaser Trailer For Thor The Videogame

Sega have released a teaser trailer for the upcoming Thor The Videogame. this teaser trailer provides a little back story to the Thor character before briefly showing Thor in-game.




THQ Announce Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet For The DS, Wii, PS3, And Xbox 360

THQ have announced Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet is coming to the Nintendo DS and Wii, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360. Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet follows the story line of season 2 of the Kids show Marvel Super Hero Squad, and sees you trying to find the six lost infinity stones before the Villains do.

Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet features 3 game modes, Story Mode, Freeplay Mode, and Challenge Mode. the game also features co-op play called "Hero Up". a new puzzle mechanic has been added to this game where you have to use the abilities of your super hero to solve it. The Trailer for the game highlights the use of super heroes in the game, using each heroes powers and abilities for the right thing. the video also shows in-game footage from the game, showing gameplay like puzzle solving and fighting enemies. the trailer also details some of the games story.



Press Release

AGOURA HILLS, Calif. – July 22, 2010 – The legendary Marvel Super Hero Squad is back
with an even larger team of Super Heroes, as THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced
Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet, the sequel to its highly popular Marvel Super Hero Squad video game of 2009. An all-new adventure for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Wii and Nintendo DSi™ and Nintendo DS™ systems, Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet has players using their super powers and super smarts to battle Doctor Doom’s Lethal Legion and search out the locations of the six lost Infinity Stones.

“We are excited to announce the next game in our Marvel Super Hero Squad franchise to an eager fan base,” said Martin Good, Executive Vice President, Kids, Family, Casual Games, and Global Online Services. “The new co-op Challenge Mode, super-powered action-combat and integrated puzzles truly elevates the series and further broadens the audience.”

About Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet
Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet continues the excitement of the original Marvel Super Hero Squad with an all-new storyline that follows Season 2 of the hit animated TV series as shown on Cartoon Network. Players can “Hero Up” with friends in cooperative play master the unique Factor Power of each of the Marvel heroes in three game modes: Story Mode, Freeplay Mode and Challenge Mode. The game also boasts a brand new puzzle component, in which players will need to utilize the characters’ unique abilities to move or destroy objects, traverse through certain environments, and summon specific strengths to overcome obstacles. With new adventures, tricky puzzles, an expanded selection of Marvel Super Hero Squad
members to unlock and play as, Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet is set to thrill gamers from here to Super Hero City.

For more information about this game, please visit www.marvelshsgame.com.

About Marvel Entertainment
Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 5,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information, visit www.marvel.com.

About THQ
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. More information about THQ and its products may be found at www.thq.com. THQ and the THQ logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc.

All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may be “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about the business of THQ Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as “THQ”), including, but not
limited to, expectations and projections related to the Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet video game, and are based upon management’s current beliefs and certain assumptions made by management. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, business, competitive, economic, legal, political and technological factors affecting our industry, operations, markets, products or pricing. Readers should carefully review the risk factors and the information that could materially affect THQ’s financial results, described in other documents that THQ files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal period ended March 31, 2010, and particularly the discussion of risk factors set forth therein. Unless otherwise required by law, THQ disclaims any obligation to update its view on any such risks or uncertainties or to revise or publicly release the results of any revision to these forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.