Namco Bandai have announced they are bringing the PS3 game One Piece: Pirate Warriors to the west in 2012. this is the first One Piece game on the PS3 and this game was developed in collaboration between Omega Force/Temco Koei and Namco Bandai. The game lets you play the grand voyage right up to the Marineford Faithful.
Namco Bandai have announced a new Kinect game coming to the Xbox 360 this October. Dragon Ball Z Kinect features over 50 characters and 100 moves. you will also be able to use the Kinect Camera to scan QR Codes to unlock characters and power ups. the game will also feature exclusive Anime footage not seen in the USA or Europe before.
There is a story mode where you play through events of the Dragon Ball storyline in first person. the video and screenshots shows you will be able to pull off moves by moving into various stances. the Score Attack mode pits you against another fighter in a 1 on 1 fight where you have to get the highest score.
Namco Bandai have released a new teaser trailer and concept art for their upcoming Star Trek Game. the trailer shows in-game action from a few different locations, including what appears to be a space battle.
Microsoft and 343 Industries have revealed the release date for Halo 4. the game is set to come out on the Xbox 360 on 6th November. Microsoft have teased some of the story by revealing ” Master Chief returns to confront his destiny and face an ancient evil that threatens the fate of the entire universe."
The Game Atelier have announced a new PS Vita PSN Game. SunFlowers is a unique PSN game in that you can download the game free and play up to Lvl 5 for free. the downloadable game will consist of 2 worlds, Classic and Tropical, which are free to play up to Lvl 5. you will have the option to unlock each world via an in-game purchase, the price of which has not been announced as yet.
SunFlowers also makes use of the all the PS Vita functions. the game is played with the Vita held Vertically and you have the option of using either the front or back touchpanel to move the sun. the L/R buttons can be used to shoot or you can tap on the screen. in the Autumn levels you will have dead leaves which can be blown away by shaking the Vita. other levels in the Tropical stages make use of the Cameras to determine light levels.
SunFlowers currently doesn't have a release date, but The Game Atelier will reveal it as soon as its announced. until then, they have released the debut trailer for the game. this trailer uses in-game action to show both worlds, gameplay, and NEAR/Friend List functionality. in the game, you collect flowers as you plant and grow seeds. you can share these with friends or people in your area via a Gift Basket.
Bethesda Have released the debut trailer for Dishonored. this is mostly a cinematic trailer but it does provide some story and glimpses of gameplay and locations.
Rockstar have announced they have partnered with Marvel Custom Solutions to release a 3 part Max Payne 3 comic. this comic will be released digitally, with limited print editions. the Comic's explore the events from Max Payne 1 and 2 and shed new light on Max's early years.
These comics are written by Dan Houser and Remedy's Sam Lake, and featuring cover art from Greg Horn and pencils/inks by Fernando Blanco. the first issue, "After The Fall" released be released for free.
