Thursday, November 17, 2011

Sega Releas A Behind The Scenes Look At Shinobi Talking About The Franchise History And This New Game

Sega have released a new video for Shinobi. this is a behind the scenes look at the game that features members of the development team. this video focuses on the history of the franchise and what elements of these past games the development team have tried to incorporate in this new Shinobi game. in-game action, in 2D, is shown to highlight some of these points.


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NIS America Announce Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice Of Arland Comes To The West In Spring 2012 ON PS3



NIS America have announced they are bringing Gust Incorporated's PS3 game, Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice Of Arland, to the west in Spring 2012. The game will come out across Europe and the USA. the game follows the story of a princess called Meruru. she has become entranced by Alchemy and vows to become Totori Helmolds Apprentice. she wants to develop her Kingdom of Arls using Alchemy. on her journey she discovers life outside the castle walls, makes friends, and learns skills to make Arls better.

Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice Of Arland features returning characters from Atelier Rorona and Atelier Totori. Other features in the game include the game world appearance changing as you develop new areas and facilities in Arls. the battles are turn based and feature a Time Card system. there is also a item synthesis system.



Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Sony Have Released A New Video For Medieval Moves: Deadmund's Quest Showing Playstation Move Controls

Sony have released a new video for Medieval Moves: Deadmund's Quest. this video is a walkthrough of the Playstation Move controls, using in-game action to show them happening. the video reveals how you don't need to go into menus to changes weapons as they change depending on the motion you do, so for bow and arrow you reach behind you, to get health you make a drink motion.



Source: USA Playstation Blog

Bethesda Announce They Have Shipped 7 Million Units Of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Bethesda have announced they shipped 7 Million units of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim across the world. of them, over 50% were sold in the first 48 hours on sale. Bethesda have also announced that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on Steam achieved more than 280,000 concurrent players (this isn't a sale figure but it does mean more than 280,000 units were sold on Steam). The worldwide launch or The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is expected to generate more than $450 Million in sales.

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Sony Announce The PSN Will Be Offline For Maintenance From 4PM Thursday 17th Until 2AM Friday 18th

Sony have announced they are taking the PSN offline whilst they conduct scheduled maintenance. the PSN will be down from:

UK - 4PM Thursday 17th Until 2AM Friday 18th
USA - 8AM Thursday 17th November to 10PM that same Thursday.

There will be no access to the PSN Store on PSP or PS3, No Access to PSN Account Management or registration. You will not be able to sign into some Sony websites using your PSN Account. Sony do say some users may be able to play games online.

Source: EU Playstation And USA Playstation Blog

Zero Punctuation - Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

This week Yahtzee tackles Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception. it may be a pretty game, but with this being the third game in the series, will he find it all too familiar?


Codemasters Announce F1 2011 Is A Launch Title For The EU Release Of The Playstation Vita

Codemasters have announced the Playstation Vita version of F1 2011 is set to come out on 22nd February, the UK Release date of the PSV. F1 2011 features all the teams, drivers, and circuits from the 2011 Season. you can play a full season, a full race, or play Time Trial mode. There is also a Challenge Mode that offers quick challenges for on the go playing.

Multiplayer Modes include up to 4 player Grand Prix Races, head to head time trials, and a 2 player co-op career mode. these modes can be played either online or by local wifi.

 
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