Friday, August 20, 2010

THQ Reveal The First Playable Race In Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium Online

THQ have released a trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium Online, revealing that the first playable race in the upcoming MMO is The Imperium Of Man. The trailer provides some back story for the race and also shows them in action in the game attacking various enemies.




Capcom Release A New Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 Trailer And Dormammu And Viewtiful Joe Gameplay Videos

Capcom have released a new trailer and gameplay videos for Marvel Vs. Capcom 3. the main trailer for Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 shows the characters revealed so far, not including Dormammu or Viewtiful Joe. the next video is a gameplay video for Dormammu, with the last video being Viewtiful Joe's gameplay video.








Konami Announce DanceEvolution For The Xbox 360

Konami have announced DanceEvolution for the Xbox 360. DanceEvolution is a Kinect game that's coming out in Europe in November. DanceEvolution will come with 30 tracks, from genres including Hip Hop, R&B, Pop, and Techno. there will also be 3 game modes, Dance, Lesson, and Status.

In Dance Mode, you play to become the Dance Master and unlock songs. Lesson Mode is a tutorial, and the Status mode allows players to check play records and review the titles they have earned. there are also 4 levels of difficulty in the game, Light, Standard, Extreme and Stealth.

DanceEvolution uses Kinect to put yourself into the game, letting you watch your actions in real time and also letting you save two original routines that back up dancers will use. you can also use Kinect to take photographs of you whilst you play, those photo's will be saved on the system. there will also be an online challenge mode where you can challenge up to 4 players to a dance off.



Press Release

Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has announced it will launch DanceEvolution for Kinect for Xbox 360®in November across Europe. DanceEvolution is an all-new concept where the game responds to real dancing, with Kinect for Xbox 360 demanding players move their body to the beat and position of their bodies against a variety of on screen markers.

DanceEvolution will offer users the ultimate dance club vibe, and boasts the most realistic and exhilarating dancing experience to date. Kinect for Xbox 360 allows players to watch their actions in real time and also save two of their original routines for use as back-up dancers in the game, no controllers required. As players dance in tune to the game’s music, they can also take snapshots of their favorite dance poses, save to local albums and share the fun with friends. Utilising XboxLIVE® for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, players can also challenge up to four friends around the world and enhance their experience with dance sequences, theme packs and more.

Featuring 30 tracks spanning club music classics, Hip Hop, R&B, Pop, and Techno, DanceEvolution dancers can groove to their favorite songs. The game also offers three gameplay modes for the ultimate dance experience: Dance, Lesson, and Status. In Dance Mode, users compete to become the ‘Dance Master’ as they play and unlock their favorite songs and dance along with a friend. Lesson Mode offers a tutorial service, and Status Mode allows players to check their play records and review the titles they have earned. Players can also compete to determine the ultimate dancer with multiple difficulty levels including Light, Standard, Extreme and Stealth.

“As an expert in the rhythm-based genre with games such as the highly-successful DanceDanceRevolution franchise, it was a natural fit for KONAMI to utilize the new capabilities of Kinect and create the next generation of dancing video games,” said Martin Schneider, European Marketing and PR Director for Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH. “DanceEvolution is truly an interactive, full body dance game, providing gamers a heart-pumping experience.”

About Konami Group
KONAMI CORPORATION was established in 1973, and became a holding company of the Konami Group on March 31, 2006. KONAMI CORPORATION covers the fields of "Digital Entertainment Business", "Gaming & System Business" and "Health & Fitness Business". KONAMI CORPORATION went public on Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1988, the London Stock Exchange in 1999, and the New York Stock Exchange in 2002. Home Page URL: www.konami.co.jp. Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH is a wholly-owned subsidiary, responsible for popular franchises like Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill and Pro Evolution Soccer amongst other top sellers. Konami Group is also the manufacturer of the wildly popular Yu-Gi-Oh! TRADING CARD GAME, which has sold more than 22 billion cards worldwide. For more information concerning Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH and its products, please visit www.konami-europe.com.

KONAMI is a registered trademark of KONAMI CORPORATION.

sony-have-released-new-tumble.html&dpi=96&imagetype=gif&rotation=0Sony Have Released New Tumble Screenshots And A Trailer

Sony have released new screenshots and a trailer for their upcoming Playstation Move game, Tumble. the trailer for the games reveals more of the games gameplay, showing there are 50 challenges to complete as well as a mode where you can destroy stacked bricks. the screenshots also show in-game action of block stacking.



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Sony Have Released New Screenshots And A Trailer For Beat Sketcher


Sony have released new screenshots and a trailer for Beat Sketcher, a Playstation Move game. the trailer shows how you can use the Playstation Move to Draw, Pain, and Create things on the screen. you can then share your creations via Youtube. the screenshots also give examples of this.



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Deep Silver Have Released New Screenshots And The Boxart For Nail'd

Deep Silver have released new screenshots and the boxart for Nail'd. the screenshots are in-game and show ATV's and Motor Cross bikes in the game. several locations are also shown. Deep Silver have revealed the boxart for the game, showing that its been rated E10+

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Sega Have Released New Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 Screenshots And Detail Game Changes

Sega have released new screenshots for Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1. these screenshots are from the Lost Labyrinth zone and they show two new mechanics. the main mechanic is that Sonic now carries a torch to light up dark areas and the other mechanic is that you can use that torch to light fuses to explode dynamite.

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Sega have also detailed many improvements they have made to the game. Act II from Lost Labyrinth, for example, has been entirely revamped. the torch mechanic has been added, and dynamite, and Sega have confirmed the Minecart is no longer motion controlled.

Sega have also announced that they have changed the running animation for Sonic and they have made the transition from normal feet to blurry feet quicker. Sega have also announced that they have been rebalancing the game, tweaking its difficulty. Sega point to a difficult point in the lost Labyrinth Zone thats now been changed.

From Sega USA Blog