Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Zero Punctuation - Twisted Metal

This week Yahtzee tackles Twisted Metal. he admits he never played the original versions so what will he think of this new game?


Namco Bandai Have Released A New Action Trailer For Ridge Racer Unbounded

Namco Bandai have released a new trailer for Ridge Racer Unbounded. this trailer shows action from several different locations.


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EA Reveal The UK Blockbuster Pre-order Bonus For Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 Is Football Furball

EA have released a new video for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 revealing the UK Blockbuster pre-order bonus. Football Furball will let players play as Wayne Rooney, Petr Cech, Theo Walcott and James Milner in Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13.

CyberConnect2 Have Released A New Asura's Wrath Trailer Showing DLC

CyberConnect2 have released a new trailer for Asura's Wrath. this trailer details the upcoming DLC Coming to Asura's Wrath, offering release dates and prices. the piece of DLC which is out now is episode 11.5 and next week is episode 15.5. both offer different artstyles than the current game. these are priced at $1.99/160MS Points. 4 new episodes come on 24th April for $6.99/560MS Points, and in May Asura takes on Street Fighter characters.


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Source: Capcom Unity

Irrational Games Reveal The Siren Enemy In BioShock Infinite



Irrational Games have revealed a new enemy in BioShock Infinte. like previous enemy reveals, this is a "heavy hitter" enemy. The Siren has the power to bring the dead back to life, leaving you with the choice of either killing those who are shooting at you or killing the Siren that's bringing them back to life.



SourceEU Playstation Blog

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Rovio Announce They Have Acquired Futuremark Games Studio


Rovio have announced they have acquired Futuremark Games Studio, the gaming arm or Futuremark.

“They are an incredibly talented and experienced team, and we are thrilled to have them on board,” said Mikael Hed, Rovio Entertainment’s CEO. “Rovio’s success is founded on the excellence of our team, and Futuremark Games Studio is going to be a superb addition.” 

"I am proud to see the potential of our talented games team recognized by Rovio," said Jukka Mäkinen, Futuremark CEO. "Futuremark will now focus on supporting gamers and industry with 3DMark, our professional grade benchmark which, in a new version to be released later this year, will allow unified gaming performance comparison across operating systems and form factors for the first time." 

Futuremark is Rovio's second acquisition over the last year. at present, Rovio employs nearly 300 people across Espoo and Tampere, Finland and Shanghai, China.

Press Release

Monday, March 26, 2012