Friday, October 29, 2010

Capcom Announce Dead Rising 2 Has Sold Over 2 Million Copies Worldwide


Capcom have announced that Dead Rising 2 has sold over 2 million copies worldwide since its launch. Capcom have also announced that the acquisition of Blue Castle Games is complete and they have been re-named Capcom Game Studio Vancouver.

From Capcom Unity


Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Thursday 28th October

This is all the news from Thursday 28th October.

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The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Thursday 28th October

  • QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Wednesday 27th October http://ht.ly/19GbE6
  • QTE Blog: Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Wednesday 27th October http://ht.ly/19Ghf0
  • Android: Z-System noticed on Playstation Phone, Sony Ericsson owns web domain/trademark, Ecosystem speculated http://ht.ly/30YRI
  • Zenimax have acquired Tango Gameworks, now part of Zenimax Asia. its Shinji Mikami's Studio http://ht.ly/30YY4
  • QTE Blog: This Weeks USA PSP Digital Comic Store Update http://ht.ly/19GrY1
  • Germany Has banned the EU version of Call Of Duty: Black Ops. the only version than can be sold is the Steam version http://ht.ly/310CU
  • Nintendo Financials, sales are down 33.7% to ¥363B, net losses were ¥2B. 81.4% of total sales were outside of Japan http://ht.ly/311iF
  • 360: Twisted Pixel reveal there will be no DLC for Comic Jumper http://ht.ly/311mp
  • QTE Blog: EA Announce FIFA 11 Ultimate Team Comes Out As A Free Download On 3rd November http://ht.ly/19GvSI
  • QTE Blog: Konami Have Released A New Trailer For 3D Ultra MiniGolf Adventures 2 http://ht.ly/19GvSH
  • 360: Meat Boy will be in Ilomilo, but not playable. some other characters will make non-playable cameos http://ht.ly/312MW
  • Cooking Mama Ltd have trademarked Camping Mama http://ht.ly/312Op
  • PC: Cryptic Studios announce user created missions are coming to Star Trek Online first, then Champions Online. http://ht.ly/312Qf
  • QTE Blog: Konami Announce A Patch For Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow Is Out On The PS3 And Fixes Save Game Issues http://ht.ly/19GA1O
  • QTE Blog: BioWare Have Released A New Trailer For Dragon Age 2 http://ht.ly/19GA1P
  • PS3: Lightbox's Dylan Job says their game is coming along fine, not going to rush the game out http://ht.ly/312RM
  • PSP2: Strongly rumoured not to have a UMD Drive, Memory Stick, 1GB RAM, Dual Analogue Sticks http://ht.ly/315Tu
  • QTE Blog: Nintendo Announce They Are Bringing Capcom's Ghost Trick To Europe On 14th January http://ht.ly/19GD0q
  • QTE Blog: Rising Star Games Will Donate 10p For Every Ivy the Kiwi? Copy Sold To The BNZ Save The Kiwi Charity http://ht.ly/19GD0p
  • Sony's Peter Dille says the lack of a always on connection for the PSP could be holding it back, Need more than Wifi http://ht.ly/3160D
  • Enslaved DLC "Pigsy's Perfect 10" comes out in 2010 for $10/800 MS Points, brings TriOviz 3D to the game http://ht.ly/3163r
  • QTE Blog: Sony Announce A New 320 GB PS3 Is Coming To The USA For $349.99 http://ht.ly/19GGeG
  • QTE Blog: Sony Announce The Sly Collection Comes Out In The USA On 9th November For $39.99 http://ht.ly/19GGeF
  • The Soundtrack to Super Meat Boy is out now for $3.99 http://ht.ly/318RS
  • 360: Rising Star Games are bringing Cave's Deathsmiles to the EU, will have extra character and stage http://ht.ly/318V8
  • QTE Blog: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Have Released A New Trailer For Super Scribblenauts http://ht.ly/19GJ8F
  • QTE Blog: Guerrilla Games Have Revealed The Killzone 3 Standard And Helghast Editions http://ht.ly/19GJ8E

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Guerrilla Games Have Revealed The Killzone 3 Standard And Helghast Editions


Guerrilla Games have detailed both the standard and Helghast Editions of Killzone 3 in the USA. the Standard editions will cost $59.99, whilst the Helghast Edition costs $129.99. The Killzone 3 Helghast Edition Features:
  • Authentic Helghast Helmet replica opens to reveal art book, Super Voucher and Killzone 3 game.
  • Exclusive Cloaking Helghast Marksman action figure is 6.5” tall with multiple articulation points and will not be sold at retail
  • Includes bonus video content giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the game.
  • Exclusive art book featuring imagery from the Killzone universe
  • Super Voucher includes:
  • Killzone 3 soundtrack and PS3 Dynamic Theme
  • Retro Map Pack featuring two of the most popular multiplayer maps from Killzone 2
  • Double XP for the first 24 hours of multiplayer gameplay
  • Full access to all weapons and abilities during the first 24 hours of multiplayer gameplay

The Standard edition will be bundled with a download pack, there will be 4 different Download Packs Available. each major retailer will bundle the standard edition with 1 of the 4 download packs.

GameStop - Guerrilla Pack: Unlock all multiplayer Weapons and abilities for the first 24 hours of multiplayer gameplay. this also includes the Retro Map Pack.

Best Buy - Fast Starter Pack: Earn Double XP for the first 24 hours of Multiplayer gameplay.

Amazon.com - Unlock and Load Pack: Have instant access to 3 unlock points to use on the weapon or ability of your choice. Also includes the Retro Map Pack.

Other Participating Retailers - Retro Map Pack: The Retro Map Pack comes with 2 of the most popular maps from Killzone as well as an exclusive Playstation 3 Dynamic Theme.

From USA Playstation Blog


Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Have Released A New Trailer For Super Scribblenauts

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have released a new trailer for Super Scribblenauts. this trailer may look familiar as its the same trailer that's currently being used to advertise the game in the UK. The trailer uses in-game action to show how adjectives can be used.




Sony Announce The Sly Collection Comes Out In The USA On 9th November For $39.99

Sony have announced that The Sly Collection is coming to the USA on 9th November for $39.99. the collection comes with all 3 Sly Cooper games from the PS2 on 1 Blu0ray Disc. the collection also comes with 4 custom minigames that can be played with Playstation Move and all the games can be played in 3D. Sony have also released a new trailer for the collection. this in-game trailer tells the story of each of the Sly Cooper games and provides some back story for Sly Cooper.



From USA Playstation Blog


Sony Announce A New 320 GB PS3 Is Coming To The USA For $349.99


Sony have announced that a 320 GB PS3 is coming to the USA soon for $349.99. this will only come with the console, the other 320GB PS3 bundle includes Playstation Move and Sports Champions for $399.99. Sony say people had requested the 320 GB PS3 without Playstation Move and the release of this is Sony's response to those requests.

From USA Playstation Blog