Sony Online Entertainment have released new screenshots for their PSN game SwitchBall. the screenshots show some of the levels in the game, what appear to be power ups, and some of the games multiplayer aspects.
Switchball
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Sony Online Entertainment Have Released New Screenshots For The PSN Game Switchball
Sony Online Entertainment have released new screenshots for their PSN game SwitchBall. the screenshots show some of the levels in the game, what appear to be power ups, and some of the games multiplayer aspects.
Switchball
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PS3: leak from Sega hints, motion controller is out in Japan in March, Spring in Europe. PS2 emulation + DreamCast games http://ow.ly/qto6
PC: Aion servers are being hit hard whit pre-order players playing the game. there can be long delays logging in. http://ow.ly/qtoW
PC: NCsoft say Aion will receive at least 1 major update a year. http://ow.ly/qtpm
PS3: Scene It? will use the Buzz Controllers or the Dual Shock 3. http://ow.ly/qtpN
360: A New 360 controller colour, red and black, has been announced as a GameStop/ EB Games Exclusive. http://ow.ly/queS
PS3: Uncharted 2 has a EU Release of 16th October. http://ow.ly/qugE
DSi: PopCap have announced that Bookworm and Bejeweled are coming to DSiWare in October. http://ow.ly/quqU
DSi: New DSi Colours have been officially confirmed. Metallic Blue, Light Blue and Red are coming October 23rd. http://ow.ly/qury
Flight of the Conchords say they have 3 songs coming to Rock Band but don't say what they are or when they're coming. http://ow.ly/qvE5
QTE Blog: Microsoft Announce 1 Vs 100 Was Downloaded Nearly 3 Million Times And Summer Of Arcade Revenue Was Up 200... http://ow.ly/15QmDJ
QTE Blog: EA Mobile Announce They Will Publish Namco Bandai Mobile Games Across Europe, Russia, India, Latin Americ... http://ow.ly/15QncX
QTE Blog: EA Announces A Need For Speed Shift USA Twitter Competition To Win A 2010 BMW M3 http://ow.ly/15QnLo
360: Joystiq have a robust Halo 3 ODST "mini FAQ" it does contain spoilers. http://ow.ly/qylA
More from leaked Sega minutes. Possible RARE and Fable characters in Sonic Racing. Home rooms for all games + more http://ow.ly/qymU
Activision have pulled copies of Wolfentsiten from German shelves after a Swastika was found in the game. http://ow.ly/qyT5
PSP: Vicious Engine has been offered to the PSP Mini's developers in an effort to create games quickly and cheaply. http://ow.ly/qzBX
360: Bethesda have said that Bungie/Microsoft have "totally bungled" Halo 3 ODST's marketing campaign. http://ow.ly/qzCC
360: Xbox live activity, Halo 3, Call Of Duty WaW/4, Gears 2, MAdden 10. Top Arcade, Trials HD, Shadow Complex. http://ow.ly/qzDM
360: Bungie has released a free Halo 3 ODST Premium Theme for Xbox Live Gold Users. http://ow.ly/qzFM
360: Left 4 Dead has received a title update. 10 new achievements were added and the Infected HUD was improved http://ow.ly/qAlC
QTE Blog: EA Has Released The Boxart For NHL 10 On The Playstation 3 And Xbox 360 http://ow.ly/15Qr1c
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
EA Has Released The Boxart For NHL 10 On The Playstation 3 And Xbox 360
EA Has released the Boxart for the Playstation3 and Xbox 360 versions of NHL 10.
EA Announces A Need For Speed Shift USA Twitter Competition To Win A 2010 BMW M3
EA Has announced a USA Twitter Competition giving people a chance to win a 2010 BMW M3. to a chance to win, you need to be 18 years or older and follow @NeedforSpeed on twitter. there will be 5 daily missions, needing you to complete various challenges, and the more you complete, the more entries you get. there will also be other prizes which could be won including copies of need for Speed SHIFT, an Xbox 360 and wireless racing wheel, concert tickets, and more.
Press Release
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Sep 22, 2009 Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced that it is giving away a brand new 2010 BMW M3 via Twitter. Need for Speed is posting five daily Twitter missions challenging followers to complete various challenges to win the BMW M3 as well as other great prizes including copies of Need for Speed SHIFT, an Xbox 360 and wireless racing wheel, concert tickets, and more.
The rules are simple – the more missions you complete, the greater your chances are of winning the BMW M3 (up to five entries per person if you complete all five missions). To be eligible to win the Need for Speed M3 Missions Sweepstakes, you need to be 18 years or older and a resident of the United States. You also need to follow @NeedforSpeed on Twitter and complete at least one of the five missions. For a complete breakdown of the rules, visit www.needforspeed.com.
With a perfect score from GameSpy.com and G4TV.com, and 90+ scores from IGN.com, Official Xbox Magazine, PlayStation: The Official Magazine, Team Xbox.com, Game Daily.com, Gametrailers.com and more, Need for Speed SHIFT redefines the racing genre by combining real world physics with perception based G-forces. The game introduces a brutal first-person crash dynamic that creates an unparalleled immersive experience. The signature cockpit view delivers a true driver’s experience. Need for Speed SHIFT further personalizes the experience through the all-new driver profile -- a unique persona based on the driving skill and style of each player. Need for Speed SHIFT is the most realistic and intensive authentic racing game ever.
Need for Speed SHIFT is now available on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, PC, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system and coming soon on the iPhone™. More information can be found at www.needforspeed.com or follow us on Twitter at NeedforSpeed. Press can download assets at http://info.ea.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTSTM, EATM, EA Mobile TM and POGOTM. In fiscal 2009, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.
EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, POGO and Need for Speed are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Microsoft, Xbox and Xbox 360 are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
EA Mobile Announce They Will Publish Namco Bandai Mobile Games Across Europe, Russia, India, Latin America, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia
EA And Namco Bandai announce that EA Mobile will publish existing and upcoming Namco Bandai games across Europe, Russia, India, Latin America, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. This Deal does not effect Namco Bandai's publishing of games in North America or Namco Bandai's iPhone games.
Namco Bandai will continue to sell their games in Application stores, like the Android Market Place or the Apple App Store.
When the deal starts on November 1st, Namco Bandai's games appear in EA Mobiles distribution channels and the management of the content switch to EA Mobile.
Press Release
LONDON --(Business Wire)-- Sep 22, 2009 Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Namco Bandai Networks Europe today announced they have signed a distribution agreement granting EA Mobile™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc., rights to publish existing and upcoming Namco Bandai titles across Europe, Russia, India, Latin America, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. The deal will not impact Namco Bandai’s North American distribution or its iPhone activities, both of which will continue to be handled by Namco Networks America Inc.
Effective November 1st, 2009 the agreement will see Namco Bandai’s mobile content become available to consumers through EA Mobile’s extensive mobile distribution channels, and the management of Namco Bandai’s content in existing channels will switch to EA Mobile. Namco Bandai will continue to own distribution in direct channels such as smartphone application stores and through its own direct online store. The agreement will see new games, including Ridge Racer Drift and Time Crisis Elite as well as existing titles becoming available to a much wider base of consumers.
“We look forward to working with Namco Bandai, who have produced some of the world’s most iconic video game brands such as PAC-MAN”, said Luca Pagano, VP Publishing, EA Mobile Europe. “With this agreement, EA Mobile will complement our rich portfolio with classic, arcade-style properties that are sure to appeal to mobile gamers around the globe.”
Barry O’Neill, President, Namco Bandai Networks Europe added “EA has consistently demonstrated that it is the leading distributor of mobile games globally. Namco Bandai is delighted to be working with EA Mobile, and we feel that this new distribution relationship will benefit a much broader base of customers, while allowing us to focus on the development of great new games for all mobile platforms.”
For more information on EA Mobile, please visit www.eamobile.com. For more information on Namco Bandai Networks Europe, visit www.namcomobile.com.
About Namco Bandai Networks Europe
Namco Bandai Networks Europe is a leading publisher of wireless games and content for mobile, offering a wide selection of titles to consumers which includes all-time classic games such as PAC-MAN, Galaga and Galaxian, as well as contemporary titles such as Ridge Racer, Time Crisis, and the best-selling Brain Exercise with Dr. Kawashima series. Namco Bandai Networks Europe provides mobile phone content to all major carriers in Europe.
About EA Mobile
EA Mobile™, is the world’s leading wireless entertainment publisher with award-winning games such as Tetris®, Bejeweled®, The Sims™, and Need for Speed™. The EA Mobile portfolio also includes casual games based on the company’s partnership with Hasbro, Inc. including MONOPOLY, YAHTZEE and SCRABBLE (in the U.S. and Canada) as well as sports blockbusters from the EA SPORTS™ brand, including Madden NFL Football, EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR. EA Mobile develops games for multiple mobile platforms including mobile phones, smartphones, the iPhone™ and iPod®. For more information about EA Mobile, please visit www.eamobile.com.
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EATM, EA SPORTSTM, EA Mobile TM and POGOTM. In fiscal 2009, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $4.2 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.
EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, Pogo, The Sims and Need for Speed are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. John Madden, NFL, FIFA, Tiger Woods and PGA TOUR are the property of their respective owners and are used with permission. Tetris is a registered trademark of Tetris Holding, LLC. Bejeweled is a registered trademark of PopCap Games, Inc. MONOPOLY, YAHTZEE and SCRABBLE (in the U.S. and Canada) are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. iPhone and iPod are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
PAC-MAN, Galaxian, Galaga, Ridge Racer, Ridge Racer Drift, Time Crisis, Time Crisis Elite, Brain Exercise and PAC-MAN CE are trademarks of Namco Bandai Games Inc. PAC-MAN Copyright 1980 – 2009 NBGI.
Microsoft Announce 1 Vs 100 Was Downloaded Nearly 3 Million Times And Summer Of Arcade Revenue Was Up 200%
Microsoft has announced that during the 13 weeks that 1 VS 100 was live, it was downloaded nearly 3 million times. Microsoft say that up to 114,000 people in North America and 81,000 people in the UK and Republic of Ireland competed simultaneously in “1 vs 100 Live” shows with on average half a million unique contestants taking part.
Microsoft has also announced that this years Summer of Arcade revenue was up over 200% from last year. 3 of the 5 games from this years Summer of Arcade were in the 5 highest opening week sales on Xbox Live Arcade.
Press Release
SUMMER 2009 SIZZLING HOT FOR GAMES ON XBOX LIVE
You may be feeling the fall breeze in the air, but Xbox LIVE is still smoking from one hot summer.
Beginning with the first “1 vs 100” trivia question on June 1, 2009 and continuing through the launch of revolutionary Summer of Arcade title “Shadow Complex” on August 19, 2009, Xbox LIVE has delivered brand new ways to access, play and share games on Xbox 360.
“It’s clear that we’ve had an incredibly successful summer, and the Xbox LIVE community loves the innovative gaming experiences we deliver” said Scott Austin, director of digitally distributed games on Xbox LIVE. “We are the leader in digitally distributed games, have the best partners in the industry and work closely with them to offer the best in downloadable content and entertainment.”
Xbox LIVE delivers a new genre of entertainment: “1 vs 100”
A pioneering achievement in interactive entertainment, “1 vs 100” was downloaded nearly three million times during the 13 week pilot season, making it one of the top 10 most downloaded pieces of gaming content on Xbox LIVE to date. In fact, on average, more than half a million unique contestants competed in “1 vs 100” every week. And, up to 114,000 people in North America and 81,000 people in the UK and Republic of Ireland competed simultaneously in “1 vs 100 Live” shows. Featuring a live host, real prizes and regularly-scheduled programming, “1 vs 100” is a brand new genre of entertainment on Xbox LIVE. Get excited to hear more about season two…
A record breaking summer for Xbox LIVE Arcade
Xbox LIVE Arcade continued its tradition of industry-leading downloadable games with the second annual Summer of Arcade. This year’s Summer of Arcade delivered a lineup of blockbuster titles that smashed nearly every record for the service, and even set a new monthly revenue record with an incredible 200% growth over last year’s program. In fact, of the top five highest opening week sales ever on Xbox LIVE Arcade, three were from this year’s Summer of Arcade, including “Shadow Complex, “Trials HD” and “Marvel vs. Capcom 2.”
What’s more, blockbuster breakouts “Shadow Complex” and “Trials HD” both eclipsed previous records for most downloaded single-player game in their opening weeks. Winner of more than 20 Editor's Choice and E3 Awards, “Shadow Complex” set a new standard for quality and depth in downloadable games, offering an immersive story and setting on par with full retail titles, at the value and convenience gamers have come to expect from Xbox LIVE Arcade. To top it all off, “Battlefield 1943” joined the leading ranks as one of the best selling Arcade games of the summer.
A brand new way to download with Games on Demand
Announced at E3 and launched just two short months later, Games on Demand on Xbox LIVE delivered a brand new way to access and download full Xbox 360 titles. Games on Demand provides convenient, 24 x 7 access to a growing online library of popular game titles. With more than 40 games in the global library, for the first time the community can browse and download a great selection of full Xbox 360 games from the comfort of their living room.
Get ready for “Joy Ride”
Xbox LIVE industry leadership doesn’t stop there. This holiday, “Joy Ride” will debut an innovative free-to-play business model on Xbox LIVE and deliver an exclusive revolutionary gaming experience to the Xbox LIVE community. “Joy Ride” puts players’ Avatars behind the wheel, offers rich customization options through micro-transactions to suit every personality, and is fun for people of all skill levels to jump in and share. Unlike any other gaming experience on Xbox 360, the world of “Joy Ride” will grow and change the more people play.
Xbox LIVE is the premier destination for blockbuster downloadable titles, value-priced entertainment, and inventive games that blur genre lines and provide all new ways to play.
Microsoft has also announced that this years Summer of Arcade revenue was up over 200% from last year. 3 of the 5 games from this years Summer of Arcade were in the 5 highest opening week sales on Xbox Live Arcade.
Press Release
SUMMER 2009 SIZZLING HOT FOR GAMES ON XBOX LIVE
You may be feeling the fall breeze in the air, but Xbox LIVE is still smoking from one hot summer.
Beginning with the first “1 vs 100” trivia question on June 1, 2009 and continuing through the launch of revolutionary Summer of Arcade title “Shadow Complex” on August 19, 2009, Xbox LIVE has delivered brand new ways to access, play and share games on Xbox 360.
“It’s clear that we’ve had an incredibly successful summer, and the Xbox LIVE community loves the innovative gaming experiences we deliver” said Scott Austin, director of digitally distributed games on Xbox LIVE. “We are the leader in digitally distributed games, have the best partners in the industry and work closely with them to offer the best in downloadable content and entertainment.”
Xbox LIVE delivers a new genre of entertainment: “1 vs 100”
A pioneering achievement in interactive entertainment, “1 vs 100” was downloaded nearly three million times during the 13 week pilot season, making it one of the top 10 most downloaded pieces of gaming content on Xbox LIVE to date. In fact, on average, more than half a million unique contestants competed in “1 vs 100” every week. And, up to 114,000 people in North America and 81,000 people in the UK and Republic of Ireland competed simultaneously in “1 vs 100 Live” shows. Featuring a live host, real prizes and regularly-scheduled programming, “1 vs 100” is a brand new genre of entertainment on Xbox LIVE. Get excited to hear more about season two…
A record breaking summer for Xbox LIVE Arcade
Xbox LIVE Arcade continued its tradition of industry-leading downloadable games with the second annual Summer of Arcade. This year’s Summer of Arcade delivered a lineup of blockbuster titles that smashed nearly every record for the service, and even set a new monthly revenue record with an incredible 200% growth over last year’s program. In fact, of the top five highest opening week sales ever on Xbox LIVE Arcade, three were from this year’s Summer of Arcade, including “Shadow Complex, “Trials HD” and “Marvel vs. Capcom 2.”
What’s more, blockbuster breakouts “Shadow Complex” and “Trials HD” both eclipsed previous records for most downloaded single-player game in their opening weeks. Winner of more than 20 Editor's Choice and E3 Awards, “Shadow Complex” set a new standard for quality and depth in downloadable games, offering an immersive story and setting on par with full retail titles, at the value and convenience gamers have come to expect from Xbox LIVE Arcade. To top it all off, “Battlefield 1943” joined the leading ranks as one of the best selling Arcade games of the summer.
A brand new way to download with Games on Demand
Announced at E3 and launched just two short months later, Games on Demand on Xbox LIVE delivered a brand new way to access and download full Xbox 360 titles. Games on Demand provides convenient, 24 x 7 access to a growing online library of popular game titles. With more than 40 games in the global library, for the first time the community can browse and download a great selection of full Xbox 360 games from the comfort of their living room.
Get ready for “Joy Ride”
Xbox LIVE industry leadership doesn’t stop there. This holiday, “Joy Ride” will debut an innovative free-to-play business model on Xbox LIVE and deliver an exclusive revolutionary gaming experience to the Xbox LIVE community. “Joy Ride” puts players’ Avatars behind the wheel, offers rich customization options through micro-transactions to suit every personality, and is fun for people of all skill levels to jump in and share. Unlike any other gaming experience on Xbox 360, the world of “Joy Ride” will grow and change the more people play.
Xbox LIVE is the premier destination for blockbuster downloadable titles, value-priced entertainment, and inventive games that blur genre lines and provide all new ways to play.
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