Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Zero Punctuation - NeverDead

This Week Yahtzee plays NeverDead. the game has some unique features but are they enough to make it a good game?


PopCap Announce Solitaire Blitz Is Out Now On Facebook



PopCap have announced Solitaire Blitz is out now on Facebook. Solitaire Blitz had was debuted back in February through a gradual Beta Launch, but now its available for everyone on Facebook. In Solitaire Blitz, users have just 60 seconds to try and clear a deck, collect treasures, and earn in-game money called Silver. the Silver can then be used to purchase power-ups. you can also compete against friends using leaderboards.



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Konami Announce The Silent Hill HD Collection Comes To PS3 And Xbox 360 On 29th March

Konami have announced the Silent Hill HD Collection is set to come out on PS3 and Xbox 360 on 29th March, Out 30th March across the EU. this collection features Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3. both games have been remastered in HD, have new re-recorded soundtracks, re-recorded dialogue from the original voice artists. this version of Silent Hill 2 also features the exclusive stages from the original Directors Cut version of the game.



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EA Announce Medal of Honor Warfighter, Coming 23rd October To PC, PS3, And Xbox 360

EA and Danger Close, an EA Studio, have announced Medal of Honor Warfighter for the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC. coming 23rd October, Medal of Honor Warfighter tells the story of U.S. Tier 1 Operator "Preacher". whilst having issues at home, an deadly explosive known as PETN penetrates civilian borders and Preacher and his Tier 1 teammates are sent in to solve the problem.

EA have also announced if you pre-order the PC version through Origin, you will unlock the U.S. Navy SEAL Tier 1 Sniper on day one of launch. This multiplayer unlock saves an estimated 40-hours of time that would normally be required to unlock the unit.



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EA And Maxis Announce SimCity For PC's, Coming 2013



EA And Maxis have announced a new SimCity game is coming to PC's in 2013. Sim City will feature the city simulation the series is famous for whilst also having a robust multiplayer mode and being more accessible. EA tease such features as working together with your friends city's to conquer challenges like climate change. when with friends, you have the option of collaborating or competing.

EA have also announced, those who pre-order SimCity from Origin will also receive SimCity Heroes and Villains DLC .



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System Requirements:

Processor:
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 4000+ or better or Intel Core 2 Duo Processor 2.0GHz or better Operating System: Windows XP/Vista/7

Operating System:
Windows XP/Vista/7

RAM:
Windows XP: 2GB
Windows Vista and Windows 7: 2GB
PCs using a built-in graphical chipset are recommended to have 2GB RAM

Graphics Card:
ATI Radeon HD 2x00 or better*
nVidia 7800 or better*
Intel 4100 Integrated Graphics or better*

DVD-ROM:
8x or better

*Minimum of 256MB of on-board RAM and Shader 3.0 or better support.

System Requirements from Origin

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Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Plastic Studios Announce Datura, An Upcoming Playstation 3 Move Game

Plastic Studios, the developers behind linger In Shadows, have announced a new game for the Playstation 3. Datura has been developed for the Playstation 3 Move Controller. In Datura, you find your self in a mysterious forest and you navigate.

Plastic Studios say you will experience the world visually and empirically, an illusion that you really touch trees, faces and other objects. Datura is a story that you participate in. as you travel you will face choices and have to deal with their consequences...and the wonder if it was the right or wrong choice.



SourceEU Playstation Blog

Halfbrick Announce Jetpack Joyride Update 1.3 Comes This April For Free



Halfbrick have announced Jetpack Joyride is getting a new free update this April. the game has already been downloaded over 16 Million times and this update will be bringing new features to the game including new items in the stash and:
  • Air Barrys - Leap gracefully over obstacles with these designer sneakers.
  • Ezy-Dodge Missiles - If you're going to play a game of chicken with a missile, make sure it's an Ezy-Dodge!
  • Free Ride - Stop off at the motor pool before smashing through the laboratory wall. Why didn't Barry think of this earlier?   
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