Monday, December 17, 2012

Bethesda Announce The Scorchers DLC For RAGE, Comes Out Next Week For $4.99/400 MS Points


Bethesda have announced new DLC is coming to RAGE next week on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The Scorchers brings 6 new areas, a new season of Mutant Bash TV, Mini-games, a Nailgun and it will have you defending the Hager settlement from a new bandit clan called The Scorchers. 

Bethesda have also announced this DLC brings a new difficulty level to the game called Ultra Nightmare and it will also allow players to continue the game after the original ending, enabling players to finish quests and get achievements.

Source: Bethesda Blog

Sony Announce The Extended Director's Cut Of Total Recall Will Have God Of War: Ascension Demo

Sony have announced that the Extended Director's Cut Of Total Recall will contain a code for the E3 2012 single player demo of God Of War: Ascension Demo. you can use the code to download the demo from the PSN. 

This promotion will run in UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Nordics, Australia, New Zealand, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Greece, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Israel, Turkey and South Africa.

Source: EU Playstation Blog

Rovio Announce Angry Birds: Star Wars Is Out Now On Facebook

Rovio have announced they have released Angry Birds: Star Wars on Facebook. this new version of the game comes with new power-ups, tournaments and social integration. 

Each week there is a new tournament spread across 5 levels. there are 3 exclusive power-ups includes the Blaster Droid, Saber Sling and Thermal Detonator. you can compete against friends via leaderboards or send them in-game gifts.



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Turn 10 Announce The Forza Horizon Rally Expansion Pack Comes Out From 18th December For 1,600 MS Points

Turn 10 have announced the Forza Horizon Rally Expansion Pack comes out on 18th December. this pack costs 1,600 MS Points, or free for Season Pass Holders, and includes 5 cars, leaderboards, rival challenges and career events. rally stages have also been included that are built across Colorado and you can create your own customised rally car. the 5 cars included in this pack include:
  
  • 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX STi
  • 1982 Lancia 037 Stradale
  • 1992 Ford Escort RS Cosworth
  • 1992 Toyota Celica GT-Four RC ST185
  • 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII MR



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Nifflas, Green Hill And Ripstone Announce Knytt Underground Comes To USA PSN On 18th December, EU Gets It 21st December

Nifflas, Green Hill And Ripstone have revealed the release dates for Knytt Underground. this PS3 PSN game is set to come out across the USA on 18th December and across the EU on 21st December. the game will cost £9.99/€12.99/$14.99. Knytt Underground is a part of the Cross Buy Deal which means if you buy the game on either PS3 or PS Vita you get the game for free on the other platform.

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Capcom Announce Mega Man 1 Through 6 Are Coming To The 3DS eShop

Capcom have announced Mega Man 1 through 6 are coming to the 3DS via the eShop. the first game is Mega Man and that comes out on 27th December. Mega Man 2 is set to come out on 7th February and the rest of the games will come out at regular intervals. this has been confirmed for the USA eShop, with no word about other countries at present.

Source: Capcom Unity

Tommo And SNK Playmore Confirm The NEOGEO X Gold Limited Edition Comes Out This Week

SNK Playmore and Tommo have confirmed the NEOGEO X Gold Limited Edition is coming out this week. the handheld/console will be available across the USA and EU from selected retailers.




The NEOGEO X GOLD Limited Edition includes: 
  • The NEOGEO X Handheld - 4.3" LCD screen, stereo speakers, 16:9 and 4:3 display options
  • The NEOGEO X Station - Houses NEOGEO X Handheld for charging and audio/video output capabilities via HDMI and composite cables (for a true "classic" experience) - A system within a system!
  • One NEOGEO X Arcade Stick - Authentic arcade experience, for use with the NEOGEO X Station
  • 20 Pre-Loaded Classic NEOGEO® AES games:
    • 3 COUNT BOUT
    • ART OF FIGHTING
    • ALPHA MISSION II
    • BASEBALL STARS II
    • CYBER LIP
    • FATAL FURY
    • FATAL FURY SPECIAL
    • THE KING OF FIGHTERS '95
    • KING OF THE MONSTERS
    • LAST RESORT
    • LEAGUE BOWLING
    • MAGICIAN LORD
    • METAL SLUG
    • MUTATION NATION
    • NAM 1975
    • PUZZLED
    • REAL BOUT - FATAL FURY SPECIAL
    • SAMURAI SHODOWN II
    • SUPER SIDEKICKS
    • WORLD HEROES PERFECT
  • Limited Edition Bonus: NINJA MASTER'S NEOGEO X Game Card

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UK Game Charts; Black Ops 2, Hitman Absolution, FIFA 13, Just Dance 4, Far Cry 3

There's not much change in this weeks chart, with Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 continuing it's stranglehold of the Number 1 Spot. with most the chart standing still, there was only a couple of games moving from 10-20 with Forza Horizon making a re-entry into the top 20 at 18.

1 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
2 - Hitman Absolution
3 - FIFA 13
4 - Just Dance 4
5 - Far Cry 3
6 - Assassin's Creed III
7 - Halo 4
8 - Need For Speed: Most Wanted
9 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
10 - WWE '13
11 - Skylanders: Giants
12 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
13 - Football Manager 2013
14 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
15 - Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park
16 - Medal Of Honor: Warfighter
17 - Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
18 - Forza Horizon
19 - New Super Mario Bros. 2
20 - Dishonored

Charts Supplied By 3. UKIE Games Charts©, compiled by GfK Chart-Track

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