Monday, April 29, 2013

Deep Silver Have Released A New Trailer For Metro: Last Light Titled Redemption

Deep Silver have released a new trailer for Metro: Last Light. this new trailer is titled Redemption and focuses on Anna, she talks about the hopes of the survivors and how they rest on Artyoms Shoulders and whether can he lead humanity to salvation.



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Blizzard Announce Diablo III PS3 Pre-Orders Are Going Live With A Suggested Retail Price Of $59.99


Blizzard have announced that some retailers worldwide have begun taking Diablo III on PS3 pre-orders. Blizzard say the game has a suggested retail price of $59.99, other region prices were not provided. those who pre-order the PS3 version will get an exclusive in-game item, the Infernal Helm. this item grants an experience boost to any character wearing it. other pre-order bonuses will be revealed later and will be retailer specific.

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Ubisoft Announce Watch Dogs Release Dates, Reveal Special Editions And Confirm Its A PlayStation 4 Launch Title

Ubisoft have announced the release dates for Watch Dogs. the game comes out on PS3, PC, Wii U and Xbox 360 across the USA first on 19th November with the EU getting the game on 22nd November. Sony and Ubisoft have also confirmed that Watch Dogs is a launch title for the PlayStation 4, the specific date will be announced later. Watch Dogs is also set to come to an unannounced next gen console.



 Ubisoft have also detailed the Watch Dogs special editions:

The Dedsec Edition (available at select UK retailers)
This premium edition includes:


Ø  Physical content:
-      A 23cm Aiden Pearce Figurine
-      Steelbook™
-      DedSec Collector box
-      Watch_Dogs Artbook: artworks and illustrations that inspired the game
-      Original soundtrack of the game
-      Watch_Dogs map of Chicago
-      Set of 4 collectible cards: discover Watch_Dogs iconic characters through augmented reality
-      Set of 3 exclusive badges

Ø  Digital content: 3 single payer missions with up to almost 60 minutes of additional gameplay:
-      Palace Pack: A police raid is planned on the luxury palace of an Internet mogul. His impressive databanks have intimate details on thousands of people…including Aiden Pearce. Break inside, wipe those hard drives and escape before the raid begins.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ULC mission: investigation bonus allows gamers to unlock more investigative opportunities inside the network databanks, and ATM hack boost which boost the cash rewards when hacking bank accounts.

-      Signature Shot: A biometrics weapon has been smuggled into Chicago for a captain of the Black Viceroys gang. The weapon only works for the first person who holds the gun. Breach a stronghold, steal the package and be the first to hold the weapon.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ulc mission: black viceroys gang colours outfit and biometric assault rifle.

-      Breakthrough Pack: A secret gathering is underway. The Chicago Club is negotiating power with Corporate CEOs. The Club has hired scramblers to block surveillance devices. Drive around the city to find the scramblers and take them out. Retrieve all names from the meeting and upload their images to the world.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ULC mission: vehicle expert perk allowing players to get free vehicles from underground car contact and earn discounts on select cars.

The Vigilante Edition (available exclusively at Game in the UK and GameStop in Ireland)
This edition includes physical items to replicate Aiden Pearce’s iconic look:


Ø  Physical content:
-      Vigilante Collector box
-      Aiden Pearce’s cap
-      Aiden Pearce’s mask
-      Original soundtrack of the game

Ø  Digital content: 1 single payer mission:
-      Palace Pack: A police raid is planned on the luxury palace of an Internet mogul. His impressive databanks have intimate details on thousands of people…including Aiden Pearce. Break inside, wipe those hard drives and escape before the raid begins.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ULC mission: investigation bonus allows gamers to unlock more investigative opportunities inside the network databanks, and ATM hack boost which boost the cash rewards when hacking bank accounts.

The Uplay Exclusive Edition (available exclusively via the Uplay website)
This exclusive edition is available only on the Uplay website, and includes:


Ø  Physical content:
-      Exclusive Steelbook™

Ø  Digital content: 3 single payer missions with up to almost 60 minutes of additional gameplay:
-      Palace Pack: A police raid is planned on the luxury palace of an Internet mogul. His impressive databanks have intimate details on thousands of people…including Aiden Pearce. Break inside, wipe those hard drives and escape before the raid begins.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ULC mission: investigation bonus allows gamers to unlock more investigative opportunities inside the network databanks, and ATM hack boost which boost the cash rewards when hacking bank accounts.

-      Signature Shot: A biometrics weapon has been smuggled into Chicago for a captain of the Black Viceroys gang. The weapon only works for the first person who holds the gun. Breach a stronghold, steal the package and be the first to hold the weapon.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ulc mission: black viceroys gang colours outfit and biometric assault rifle.

-      Breakthrough Pack: A secret gathering is underway. The Chicago Club is negotiating power with Corporate CEOs. The Club has hired scramblers to block surveillance devices. Drive around the city to find the scramblers and take them out. Retrieve all names from the meeting and upload their images to the world.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ULC mission: vehicle expert perk allowing players to get free vehicles from underground car contact and earn discounts on select cars.

The Special Edition (available exclusively at Game in the UK)
This special edition features an exclusive single player mission:


Ø  Digital content: 1 single player mission:
-      Breakthrough Pack: A secret gathering is underway. The Chicago Club is negotiating power with Corporate CEOs. The Club has hired scramblers to block surveillance devices. Drive around the city to find the scramblers and take them out. Retrieve all names from the meeting and upload their images to the world.
Rewards unlocked upon completion of the ULC mission: vehicle expert perk allowing players to get free vehicles from underground car contact and earn discounts on select cars.

Additional Info from: USA PlayStation Blog

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Techland Reveal Hellraid, A First Person Co-Op Slasher Coming To PC, PS3 And Xbox 360


Techland have revealed Hellraid. this upcoming PS3, PC and Xbox 360 game is described as a first person co-op slasher that features a story driven single player mode and a co-op multiplayer mode. Hellraid combines elements from hack and slash, RPG's, first person shooters and online multiplayer games. no specific release date was announced but Techland say Hellraid is set to come out later this year.

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Nintendo Have Released A New Wii U Trailer For The Recently Released Virtual Console And Games

Nintendo have released a new trailer for the Wii U. this video is for the recently launched Virtual Console and shows action from the launch titles. it also shows how you can create a restore point in the games, a save, and then restart from it. the video ends by teasing future titles coming to the service including Street Fighter II, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Super Ghouls'n Ghosts and The Legend Of Zelda: A Link To The Past.


Sony And Quantic Dream Have Released A New Trailer And Video From Beyond: Two Souls At The Tribeca Film Festival

Quantic Dream's Beyond: Two Souls was shown off at this years Tribeca Film Festival. the first video is a new trailer for the game whilst the second video is from the live Q and A panel that Quantic Dream held with writer/director David Cage, star Ellen Page, and supporting cast members Kadeem Hardison and Eric Winter. this video also shows some in-game action, that should be spoiler free, and some behind looks at making the game.





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Source: USA PlayStation Blog

CCP Announce Partnership With Baltasar Kormákur That Would See The EVE Universe On TV's Worlwide


CCP have announced they are entering a partnership with filmmaker Baltasar Kormákur an dhis production company to bring EVE to TV's worldwide. the new television serious will take its inspiration from those who have played the game and told their stories on a special website set up by Baltasar Kormákur and CCP. from these stories, players can vote on those submitted stories in 7 days and this will run until 21st May. players only have 7 more days to submit their true EVE Online stories.

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