Zero Punctuation - Super Mario 3D Land & Rayman Origins

This week Yahtzee tackles platformers. he takes on both Super Mario 3D Land & Rayman Origins and actually enjoys one of them. watch and find out...

The Escapist : Zero Punctuation : Super Mario 3D Land & Rayman Origins

Arc System Works Announce A PSV, PS3, And Xbox 360 EU BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend Limited Edition

Arc System Works have announced there will be a Limited edition for BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend when it comes out across Europe. each of the PS3, PS Vita, and Xbox 360 versions will get a Limited Edition. As yet, no specific release date has been announced other than Q1 2012. The Limited Edition comes with:

• 12 super-high quality prints offering a rare glimpse into the Arc design process.
• Printed on high-grade Hahnemuehle Torchon art card for an exceptional reproduction of the original artwork.  
• Never-before seen concepts, sketches and technical drawings from the BlazBlue archives.
• These beautiful prints are exclusive to the European Limited Edition and are unavailable anywhere else in the world.
• "Song Interlude" Soundtrack

 BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend is the most feature packed version of BlazBlue. BlazBlue Continuum Shift Extend has all the DLC Characters as standard as well as a new character called Relius Clover. the game also comes with the original BlazBlue Calamity Trigger Store remastered.

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Nintendo Have Announced A Limited Edition The Last Story Bundle For Its EU Wii Release

Nintendo have announced The Last Story is getting a limited edition bundle for its EU Release. coming out 24th February, this Limited Edition includes a copy of the game, a soundtrack CD which has 7 tracks from the game, and a illustrations art booklet. 

The Last Story is a RPG that has a real time battle system, and a story driven single player campaign. however, the game also has two online multiplayer modes, Deathmatch and Co-op. online battles can yield rare weapons which can then be used in the single player game.

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Demos Are Coming To The EU 3DS eShop From Tomorrow. Resident Evil: Revelations And Cooking Mama 4 First Up

Nintendo have announced Demos are coming to the 3DS eShop across Europe from tomorrow. the first demos to be on the store will be for Resident Evil: Revelations And Cooking Mama 4. Nintendo have also detailed future demos coming. these include Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D, Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games, and Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure.

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Perfect World Announce Star Trek Online Is Now Free-To-Play

Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have announced Star Trek Online is now a free-to-play MMO. as the game is free-to-play anyone can download the game without a retail copy or subscription. you can download the game at http://www.startrekonline.com/.

The Star Trek Online website has a great table showing what Free-to-play gamers get and what benefits you can get if you pay for it. you can find that table here.

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Sega Have Released New Screenshots And A Trailer For The Rise Of The Samurai Expansion For Total War: Shogun 2

Sega have released new screenshots and a trailer for the Total War: Shogun 2 expansion Rise Of The Samurai. This expansion is set later than the original game and features new things like a railroad and a Gatling gun. this expansion is standalone and is set to come out in March.


Watch Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai - Story Trailer in Tech & Gaming  |  View More Free Videos Online at Veoh.com

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Naughty Dog Detail New Uncharted 3 Multiplayer Maps And Announce Even More Fortune Hunters' Club Benefits

Naughty Dog have detailed the next Uncharted 3 Map Pack. This map pack contains 4 maps, Cave, Fort, Lost City, and Sanctuary maps. these maps have new Dynamic Lighting Effects, New Particle effects, and other technical changes. this map pack should be out today on the USA PSN Store.

Initially, the Fortune Hunters' Club let you pay a one off fee and get 4 map packs and 3 character skin packs for a saving of 45%. Now Naughty Dog have announced the Fortune Hunters' Club will offer discount on 7 new packs. Naughty Dog haven't revealed what these new packs will be, they have teased that they are working on an Uncharted 3 Online Adventure for DLC. the screenshot above is from that adventure.

Source: USA Playstation Blog