Sony Online Entertainment have released new screenshots and a trailer for DC Universe Online. the screenshots are in-game and show characters from both good and bad sides fighting each other. the trailer is a launch trailer and features bits from the opening cinematic and in-game action.
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Tuesday, January 11, 2011
EA Have Released A New Developer Walkthrough Video For Spare Parts
EA have released a new video for Spare Parts. this video features several members of the games dev team. they talk about some of the games back story, the characters and co-op in the game. the video shows in-game footage of several locations and characters/monsters in the game.
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Watch Spare Parts - Developer Walkthrough in Tech & Gaming | View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com
Konami Have Released New In-Game Screenshots For Hard Corps: Uprising
Konami have released new screenshots for Hard Corps: Uprising. these screenshots are in-game and show gameplay from singleplayer and co-op multiplayer modes. The screenshots show action from levels 2, 3, 4, and 5.
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Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Monday 10th January
This is all the news from News From Monday 10th January.
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The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Monday 10th January
- QTE Blog: The Re-Cap: News From QTE Gamers From Saturday 8th And Sunday 9th January http://ht.ly/1aNUtb
- QTE Blog: Hit X Podcast: All The News From QTE Gamers From Saturday 8th And Sunday 9th January http://ht.ly/1aNXen
- JP Hardware, PSP 99.703, Wii 77.307, PS3 76.422, DSi 48.039, DSiLL 47.798, PSPgo 9.083, DS 3.741, 360 3.708, PS2 2.480 http://ht.ly/3B8qH
- UK Game Charts Top 5, FIFA 11, Just Dance 2, Call Of Duty Black Ops, Need For Speed Hot Pursuit, Wii Fit Plus http://ht.ly/3B8QJ
- 2010 Top Selling 5 Games In UK, Call Of Duty Black Ops, FIFA 11, Just Dance, Red Dead Redemption, Wii Fit Plus http://ht.ly/3B8Uy
- 3DS: Pictures of the items packaged with the 3DS show a power cable that's very short http://ht.ly/3B900
- Android: A video has emerged showing the Playstation Phone playing PS1 games via a ROM Loader and built in PS1 Emulator http://ht.ly/3Bd5Q
- 3DS: Adverts for the 3DS have started to appear in Japan with billboard and TV Advertising. http://ht.ly/3Bd85
- WP7: Microsoft announce they are investigating why some Windows Phone 7 handsets are sending and receiving "phantom data" http://ht.ly/3BgXy
- 3DS: Nintendo's Satoru Iwata says they hope to ship 1.5M units in Japan and 4M units worldwide by end of March http://ht.ly/3BiLg
- GameInformer confirm the next Silent Hill game is called Silent Hill: Downpour http://ht.ly/3BiSb
- Gearbox Software's Randy Pitchford reportedly says Aliens: Colonial Marines won't be coming out in 2011 http://ht.ly/3BiYg
- PC: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he's using Football Manager as practice for his job as Manager at Molde Fotbalklubb http://ht.ly/3Bj2w
- QTE Blog: This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases http://ht.ly/1aO99L
- QTE Blog: Blizzard Announce World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Sold Over 4.7 Million Units In Its First Month On Sale http://ht.ly/1aObGX
- Pokémon Black & White comes out in the UK on 4th March, 2 days before the USA release http://ht.ly/3Bo3e
- New SoulCalibur game could feature characters from other games, several directors say Bayonetta should be included http://ht.ly/3Bo60
- 3DS: Satoru Iwata says Nintendo wont let the 3DS be effected by patchy software releases, like the Wii has experienced http://ht.ly/3Bs99
- Gearbox Software's Randy Pitchford has denied reports he said Aliens: Colonial Marines has been delayed until 2011 http://ht.ly/3BsOs
- Activision reportedly cut the price of DJ Hero 2 and Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock standalone by $10, bundles by $20 http://ht.ly/3BsWS
- 3DS: Cats added to Nintendogs cause Miyamoto got a cat. game uses camera to remember player, uses AR, Save 3D Pics + more http://ht.ly/3Bt4E
Monday, January 10, 2011
Blizzard Announce World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Sold Over 4.7 Million Units In Its First Month On Sale
Blizzard have announced that World of Warcraft: Cataclysm sold more than 4.7 Million copies during its first month on sale. this is a new record for monthly PC Sales, beating another World of Warcraft expansion Wrath of The Lich King.
Press Release
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that World of Warcraft®: Cataclysm™, the third expansion for the critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), has sold through more than 4.7 million copies as of its first month of release, setting a new record for monthly PC-game sales.*
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm was simultaneously released in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Europe, Russia, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand on December 7, and became available in Korea and the regions of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau on December 9. With day-one sales topping 3.3 million copies,* World of Warcraft: Cataclysm became the fastest-selling PC game of all time, shattering the previous record, which was held by the second World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of the Lich King®.
"We created thousands of new quests, introduced new lands to explore, and extensively revamped the game world for World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, making it our biggest and most ambitious expansion yet," said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. "We've been floored by the community's response so far, and we'd like to thank them for their continued passion and support forWorld of Warcraft, and for helping Cataclysm reach this incredible milestone."
Prior to the launch of Cataclysm, World of Warcraft's subscriber population had grown to more than 12 million players globally, further strengthening the game's position as the world's most popular subscription-based MMORPG. More information about the new expansion can be found at the official World of Warcraft: Cataclysm website: http://www.blizzard.com/games/cataclysm/.
To keep pace with the continued growth of World of Warcraft as well as development on other Blizzard Entertainment® games, the company is currently hiring for numerous open positions. More information on career opportunities available at Blizzard Entertainment can be found at http://www.blizzard.com/jobs.
*Based on internal company records and reports from key distribution partners. Includes digital distribution.
About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft® and the Warcraft®, StarCraft®, and Diablo® series, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes thirteen #1-selling games and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company's online-gaming service, Battle.net®, is one of the largest in the world, with millions of active players.
World of Warcraft's Subscriber Definition
World of Warcraft® subscribers include individuals who have paid a subscription fee or have an active prepaid card to play World of Warcraft, as well as those who have purchased the game and are within their free month of access. Internet Game Room players who have accessed the game over the last thirty days are also counted as subscribers. The above definition excludes all players under free promotional subscriptions, expired or cancelled subscriptions, and expired prepaid cards. Subscribers in licensees' territories are defined along the same rules.
This Weeks WiiWare, DSiWare, And Virtual Console Releases
Nintendo has revealed the games coming out today in the USA on the WiiWare, DSiWare, and Virtual Console stores. in all there are 7 games coming out as well as 1 WiiWare demo.
Virtual Console
GHOSTS'N GOBLINS
This is a 1-2 Player game that costs 800 Wii Points. This is the 1985 arcade version of the game where you play as Arthur as he defeats enemies as he tries to save the Princess.
EXED EXES
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 800 Wii Points. this is the 1985 arcade version of the game. this is a vertical scrolling shooter.
WiiWare
JellyCar 2
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 500 Wii Points. this is a driving platform game that has over 30 levels and multiplayer action. you can play multiplayer either in head to head or co-op.
Soccer Bashi
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 500 Wii Points. this is a block destroying game that has over 90 levels. the game comes with a level editor.
WiiWare Demoes
Art of Balance
DSiWare
Petz Catz Family
This is a 1 player only game that costs 800 DSi Points. you get to care for a family of cats. you can play with them and give them love. as you watch them grow you get to discover each cats individual talents.
Surfacer+
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 DSi Points. in this game you have to fill your screen with flowers. but, there are enemies who pounce from either side of the screen.
EJ Puzzles: Hooked
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 DSi Points. your in a fishing boat, searching the waters for fish. your aim is to catch all the fish on the map whilst solving puzzles.
Press Release
Whether you enjoy gaming in the living room or on the move, you're in good company with this week's new downloadable games for the Wii™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems. Disney'sJellyCar 2 is among the latest additions to the WiiWare™ service, putting an irreverent spin on console racing games. On the Virtual Console™ service, you'll find a couple of Capcom classics from 1985, including the timelessly spooky GHOSTS'N GOBLINS™. Hand-held gamers might purr with delight to discover Petz® Catz® Family for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service, which gives players a new way to tote adorable feline friends with them everywhere they go.
WiiWare
JellyCar 2
Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Wii Points™
Description: JellyCar 2, the hit driving platform game, is here and fully loaded with more than 30 levels, multiplayer action and much more. Play head-to-head or co-op in Multiplayer Flag, Gems and Tether modes. (Additional accessories are required for multiplayer modes and are sold separately.) Post high scores, best times and longest jumps in the Hall of Fame. With so much squishy goodness, you'll want to drive JellyCar 2 all around town.
Soccer Bashi
Publisher: Icon Games Entertainment
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 500 Wii Points
Description: Experience soccer of the future. Destroy the defender blocks and smash the ball into the goal to win, but watch for enemy defenders out to destroy you. A built-in game editor offers unlimited level design possibilities. Play through the 90 game levels over several different play modes, including Arcade and Customizable Tournaments.
Art of Balance (demo version)
Publisher: Shin'en Multimedia
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 800 Wii Points
Description: Grab your Wii Remote™ controller and build a balanced stack in this physics-based puzzler. Enjoy 100 levels that challenge not only your skills but also your imagination. The game is easy to pick up and hard to put away. Play alone or invite a friend to grab a second Wii Remote (sold separately) and drop in at any time for co-op play. We even added a dedicated two-player split-screen "versus" mode for extra fun.
Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions.
Virtual Console
GHOSTS'N GOBLINS
Publisher: Capcom
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 800 Wii Points
Description: GHOSTS'N GOBLINS is a classic game that packs a heavy punch (and lance). Experience the smash arcade hit from 1985 as you help Arthur defeat hordes of monsters in his attempt to rescue the princess. This is the first (and possibly only) game in which taking a hit can reduce you to your underwear.
EXED EXES™
Publisher: Capcom
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 800 Wii Points
Description: A retro classic from Capcom's arcade lineup from 1985, EXED EXES is a vertically scrolling shooter that's sure to bring back fond memories. Dodge bullets, collect fruit and go for high scores in one of the most furious sci-fi insectoid shoot-'em-ups ever made.
Nintendo DSiWare
Petz Catz Family
Publisher: Ubisoft
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Comic Mischief
Price: 800 Nintendo DSi Points™
Description: Care for and bond with a whole family of adorable cats. Play fun games with them, give them lots of love and watch them grow. Discover their unique talents and personalities and teach them fun tricks like running through obstacle courses and walking down the runway.
Surfacer+
Publisher: Lexis Numerique
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Surfacer+ is easy to pick up and has totally innovative game play that's suitable for all gamers – casual and hard-core alike. Fill the screen by producing white flowers with your stylus. Control the size of your flowers and use the bonuses at the right moment. Watch out for enemies who pounce from either side of the screen. Surfacer+ will test your skill, strategy and insight. How far will you go to cover the screen?
EJ Puzzles: Hooked
Publisher: Electron Jump
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Can you catch all the fish? Take control of your fishing boat and search the waters for the freshest fish. Be careful to catch them in the right order. If you land a fish that's too big too soon, you'll break your line. The chef is waiting for your delivery, so get out there and catch all the fish you can. EJ Puzzles: Hooked is a brain teaser with a fishing theme. Search the waters with your fish scanner. If you find a fish you can't handle yet, mark its location with a marker buoy and come back later. Your goal is to catch all the fish on the map. There are many maps to play, and each map changes every time. Can you beat them all?
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card™ can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.
Remember that both Wii and Nintendo DSi feature parental controls that let adults manage the content their children can access. For more information about this and other features, visithttp://wii.com or http://www.nintendodsi.com.
Virtual Console
GHOSTS'N GOBLINS
This is a 1-2 Player game that costs 800 Wii Points. This is the 1985 arcade version of the game where you play as Arthur as he defeats enemies as he tries to save the Princess.
EXED EXES
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 800 Wii Points. this is the 1985 arcade version of the game. this is a vertical scrolling shooter.
WiiWare
JellyCar 2
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 500 Wii Points. this is a driving platform game that has over 30 levels and multiplayer action. you can play multiplayer either in head to head or co-op.
Soccer Bashi
This is a 1-2 player game that costs 500 Wii Points. this is a block destroying game that has over 90 levels. the game comes with a level editor.
WiiWare Demoes
Art of Balance
DSiWare
Petz Catz Family
This is a 1 player only game that costs 800 DSi Points. you get to care for a family of cats. you can play with them and give them love. as you watch them grow you get to discover each cats individual talents.
Surfacer+
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 DSi Points. in this game you have to fill your screen with flowers. but, there are enemies who pounce from either side of the screen.
EJ Puzzles: Hooked
This is a 1 player only game that costs 500 DSi Points. your in a fishing boat, searching the waters for fish. your aim is to catch all the fish on the map whilst solving puzzles.
Press Release
Whether you enjoy gaming in the living room or on the move, you're in good company with this week's new downloadable games for the Wii™ and Nintendo DSi™ systems. Disney'sJellyCar 2 is among the latest additions to the WiiWare™ service, putting an irreverent spin on console racing games. On the Virtual Console™ service, you'll find a couple of Capcom classics from 1985, including the timelessly spooky GHOSTS'N GOBLINS™. Hand-held gamers might purr with delight to discover Petz® Catz® Family for the Nintendo DSiWare™ service, which gives players a new way to tote adorable feline friends with them everywhere they go.
WiiWare
JellyCar 2
Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Wii Points™
Description: JellyCar 2, the hit driving platform game, is here and fully loaded with more than 30 levels, multiplayer action and much more. Play head-to-head or co-op in Multiplayer Flag, Gems and Tether modes. (Additional accessories are required for multiplayer modes and are sold separately.) Post high scores, best times and longest jumps in the Hall of Fame. With so much squishy goodness, you'll want to drive JellyCar 2 all around town.
Soccer Bashi
Publisher: Icon Games Entertainment
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 500 Wii Points
Description: Experience soccer of the future. Destroy the defender blocks and smash the ball into the goal to win, but watch for enemy defenders out to destroy you. A built-in game editor offers unlimited level design possibilities. Play through the 90 game levels over several different play modes, including Arcade and Customizable Tournaments.
Art of Balance (demo version)
Publisher: Shin'en Multimedia
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 0 Wii Points; full version available for 800 Wii Points
Description: Grab your Wii Remote™ controller and build a balanced stack in this physics-based puzzler. Enjoy 100 levels that challenge not only your skills but also your imagination. The game is easy to pick up and hard to put away. Play alone or invite a friend to grab a second Wii Remote (sold separately) and drop in at any time for co-op play. We even added a dedicated two-player split-screen "versus" mode for extra fun.
Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions.
Virtual Console
GHOSTS'N GOBLINS
Publisher: Capcom
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 800 Wii Points
Description: GHOSTS'N GOBLINS is a classic game that packs a heavy punch (and lance). Experience the smash arcade hit from 1985 as you help Arthur defeat hordes of monsters in his attempt to rescue the princess. This is the first (and possibly only) game in which taking a hit can reduce you to your underwear.
EXED EXES™
Publisher: Capcom
Players: 1-2
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Mild Fantasy Violence
Price: 800 Wii Points
Description: A retro classic from Capcom's arcade lineup from 1985, EXED EXES is a vertically scrolling shooter that's sure to bring back fond memories. Dodge bullets, collect fruit and go for high scores in one of the most furious sci-fi insectoid shoot-'em-ups ever made.
Nintendo DSiWare
Petz Catz Family
Publisher: Ubisoft
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone) – Comic Mischief
Price: 800 Nintendo DSi Points™
Description: Care for and bond with a whole family of adorable cats. Play fun games with them, give them lots of love and watch them grow. Discover their unique talents and personalities and teach them fun tricks like running through obstacle courses and walking down the runway.
Surfacer+
Publisher: Lexis Numerique
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Surfacer+ is easy to pick up and has totally innovative game play that's suitable for all gamers – casual and hard-core alike. Fill the screen by producing white flowers with your stylus. Control the size of your flowers and use the bonuses at the right moment. Watch out for enemies who pounce from either side of the screen. Surfacer+ will test your skill, strategy and insight. How far will you go to cover the screen?
EJ Puzzles: Hooked
Publisher: Electron Jump
Players: 1
ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
Price: 500 Nintendo DSi Points
Description: Can you catch all the fish? Take control of your fishing boat and search the waters for the freshest fish. Be careful to catch them in the right order. If you land a fish that's too big too soon, you'll break your line. The chef is waiting for your delivery, so get out there and catch all the fish you can. EJ Puzzles: Hooked is a brain teaser with a fishing theme. Search the waters with your fish scanner. If you find a fish you can't handle yet, mark its location with a marker buoy and come back later. Your goal is to catch all the fish on the map. There are many maps to play, and each map changes every time. Can you beat them all?
Nintendo adds new titles to the Nintendo DSi Shop and the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time on Mondays. Users with broadband Internet access can redeem Wii Points or Nintendo DSi Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel. Nintendo DSi Points can be purchased in the Nintendo DSi Shop. A Nintendo Points Card™ can be purchased at retail locations. All points from one Nintendo Points Card must be redeemed in either the Nintendo DSi Shop or the Wii Shop Channel. They are not transferable and cannot be divided between the two systems.
Remember that both Wii and Nintendo DSi feature parental controls that let adults manage the content their children can access. For more information about this and other features, visithttp://wii.com or http://www.nintendodsi.com.
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