Tuesday, December 7, 2010

EA Have Released A New Darkspore Trailer Showing 4 Player Co-Op

EA have released a new trailer for Darkspore. this trailer shows of 4 player co-op in the game. the video uses in-game footage to show 4 players taking on many different enemies and using a variety of attacks, and joint attacks, on them.




Sony Announce echochrome ii Comes Out On 21st December

Sony have announced echochrome ii is coming out on the USA PSN on 21st December. Sony have also released a new video for the game featuring Kumi Yuasa. in the video, he talks about the main game mechanic of using the Playstation Move as a torch as well as some of the differences between this and the first echochrome, like the change of music.



From USA Playstation Blog


Sony Announce PS3 Firmware Update 3.55 And Its Out Now

Sony announced that a PS3 Firmware update is coming out. Firmware 3.55 is a minor update that's a security Patch. This update is now live and i personally found it to be a quick update, in comparison to other PS3 updates.

From USA Playstation Blog


Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Monday 6th December

This is all the news from Monday 6th December

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The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Monday 6th December

  • QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Saturday 4th And Sunday 5th December http://ht.ly/1ak6Av
  • QTE Blog: Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From The Weekend Of Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th December http://ht.ly/1ak93E
  • JP Console, PSP 75.689, PS3 68.840, Wii 41.267, DSi LL 28.370, DSi 26.548, 360 4.329, PSPgo 1.675, DS 1.539, PS2 1.332 http://ht.ly/3kvDY
  • Mac: its strongly rumoured the Mac App Store will launch on 13th December http://ht.ly/3kvF5
  • Australia's federal cabinet approves the R18+ rating for videogmes, was in response for violent games getting MA+15 http://ht.ly/3kyWO
  • PS3: A Patent has been found for the Move, showed it once had a analogue stick, trackball on the bottom, and movable ball http://ht.ly/3kz5K
  • PSP2: Michael Pachter says "...I think the PSP2 is going to be dead on arrival.” when talking about handhelds http://ht.ly/3kz9N
  • UK Game Charts, Call of Duty: Black Ops, FIFA 11, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Gran Turismo 5, Just Dance 2 http://ht.ly/3kDHA
  • PS3: a screenshot of Killzone 3 has emerged appearing to show split-screen co-op http://ht.ly/3kE9q
  • Dead Space 2 executive producer Steve Papoutsis has teased that a Dead Space 2 demo could come out in time for christmas http://ht.ly/3kEKx
  • PC: there's reports the street date for World of Warcraft: Cataclysm was broken by several shops. http://ht.ly/3kENv
  • PSP: in 1 week on sale in Japan, Monster Hunter Freedom 3 has shipped 2 Million Units. http://ht.ly/3kGq3
  • QTE Blog: Nintendo Have Released 3 New Gameplay Videos For Fluidity http://ht.ly/1akhPY
  • iPhone: signs in Apple Stores say the White iPhone 4 is coming out Spring 2011 http://ht.ly/3kGB7
  • Microsoft's Stephen McGill describes Home as "...a nice chat room I guess, not an awful lot more," Microsoft not copying http://ht.ly/3kHN3
  • QTE Blog: Atari Have Released A New Trailer For Test Drive Unlimited 2 Showing The Game World http://ht.ly/1aklA0
  • 3DS: Michael Pachter thinks the 3DS is revolutionary, expects Apple to trump it with a 3D iPod in the future http://ht.ly/3kKrb
  • Capcom's Christian Svensson says if there is a new Darkstalkers and Capcom vs. SNK game, it'll be a long wait http://ht.ly/3kKwO
  • Capcom's Christian Svensson says the lack of a Marvel vs Capcom demo is due to the development schedule of the game http://ht.ly/3kKzf
  • QTE Blog: This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases http://ht.ly/1akotN
  • Square Enix announce a free update to Final Fantasy XI will raise the level cap to 85-90, add new spells and abilities http://ht.ly/3kKEg
  • TIGA respond to Panorama 's claims about videogame addiction, say its no different to a passion in Sports,books, TV http://ht.ly/3kKZZ
  • PS3: Gran Turismo 5 players have found adds in Tokyo's Street Course For Yakuza 3 and George Clooney http://ht.ly/3kMU2
  • QTE Blog: Sega Have Released A New Trailer For Shogun 2: Total War http://ht.ly/1akrdb
  • 360: Microsoft's Neil Thompson has denied Microsoft engineered Kinect Shortages http://ht.ly/3kMYn
  • Murder Your Maker website has been update with 5 second video which has scenes and clips from Prototype http://ht.ly/3kN0X
  • Android: Google officially reveals the Nexus S, first "Gingerbread" 2.3 device, out 16th December in USA, 20th in UK http://ht.ly/3kSvV
  • Neil Patrick Harris confirmed to be hosting this years Video Game Awards http://ht.ly/3kSM8
  • iPad: iOS 4.2 has reported stopped the iPad Camera Kit from working as well as several other USB Devices http://ht.ly/3kThc
  • its rumoured Raven Software is working on a James Bond game whilst Wolverine Sequel is currently on backburner http://ht.ly/3kTDV
  • PS3:White Knight Chronicles Voice actor, Daniel Taylor, lists on his resume he's worked on its sequel, USA release likely http://ht.ly/3kUnJ
  • QTE Blog: Square Enix Announce Tomb Raider: Lara Croft Reborn http://ht.ly/1akz3e

Monday, December 6, 2010

Square Enix Announce Tomb Raider: Lara Croft Reborn


Square Enix have announced Tomb Raider: Lara Croft Reborn, a new Tomb Raider game currently in development at Crystal Dynamics. Tomb Raider: Lara Croft Reborn is a origin story set before other Tomb Raider games. they call it "...a character defining journey like no other." The Tomb Raider website lists the game as coming to Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and PC.

Full Picture Reveal At GameInformer

Press Release

Here begins the first adventure for a young and inexperienced Lara Croft in a story which charts the journey of an ordinary woman who finds out just how far she must go in order to stay alive.

"Forget everything you knew about TOMB RAIDER," said Darrell Gallagher, Head of Studio, Crystal Dynamics. "This is an origins story that creates Lara Croft and takes her on a character defining journey like no other."

TOMB RAIDER makes its worldwide debut in the January issue of Game Informer® magazine. The cover story features 10 pages of exclusive content and is available beginning today for subscribers and on newsstandsDecember 11. Follow Game Informer on Twitter @GameInformer.

Follow TOMB RAIDER on Twitter @TombRaider. For more information on TOMB RAIDER please visit www.TombRaider.com.

About Square Enix, Inc.
Square Enix, Inc. develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content throughout the Americas as part of the Square Enix Group. The Square Enix Group operates a global network of leading development studios and boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property, including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 97 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 54 million units worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has sold over 35 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix, Inc. is a U.S.-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

More information on Square Enix, Inc. can be found at http://www.square-enix.com/na/.

TOMB RAIDER ©2010 SQUARE ENIX LTD. EIDOS, IO INTERACTIVE, CRYSTAL DYNAMICS and TOMB RAIDER are registered trademarks or trademarks of Square Enix Ltd. DRAGON QUEST, FINAL FANTASY, SQUARE ENIX and the SQUARE ENIX logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies and are used under license from Microsoft.

Sega Have Released A New Trailer For Shogun 2: Total War

Sega have released a new trailer for Shogun 2: Total War. this trailer is all about the games music and has the games composer, Jeff Van Dyck, talking about the process behind recording the soundtrack. the soundtrack features TaikOZ and the video also shows the process of them recording songs in the studio, 1 set of drums at a time.