Tuesday, January 15, 2013

NetherRealm Announce Injustice: Gods Among Us Comes Out 19th April, Reveal Collectors Edition And Comic


Warner Bros. NetherRealm and DC Comics announce Injustice: Gods Among Us is coming out on PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii U on 19th April. they have also announced there will be a collectors edition on PS3 and Xbox 360. this edition will retail for £74.99 and includes:
  • Exclusive 25cm Injustice: Gods Among Us Collectible statue featuring iconic characters Batman and Wonder Woman
  • Unique Steelbook Packaging
  • An Injustice Comic Book
  • Three exclusive skins based on Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman from DC COMICS – THE NEW 52

DC Comics have also announced the Injustice: Gods Among Us digital comic book. this comic is a prequel to the game and tells the story of the events that lead up to the game. this comic is out today.
 
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Tecmo Koei Announce They Are Bringing Atelier Ayesha: The Alcemist Of Dusk On PS3 To Europe On 8th March


Tecmo Koei have announced they are bringing Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk to Europe. this PS3 exclusive is set to come out on 8th March. after release, Tecmo Koei have confirmed that there will be DLC for the game that will include new Costumes, Characters and additional areas.

Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk game features include:
New story and cast of characters: Ayesha’s mission is to find her younger sister, Nio, who went missing after she left home to gather medicinal ingredients, and Ayesha will be supported and helped by those already close to her, as well as new friends she'll meet along the way. This new setting will embrace all the Japanese RPG fans who are looking for a new kind of alchemy RPG!

Keep a diary to delve deeper into the story: The new Diary System allows the player to keep a log of Ayesha’s activities. Keeping up with the diary, Ayesha will be able to gain more recipes, bonus stats, and items. Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk does not have any time restriction on each mission; instead, every mission will be connected and will help determine your success in finding Ayesha’s younger sister.

Turn-based battle system: Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk features a turn-based battle system that emphasizes the importance of character positioning and distance from the enemies. Support and Assist attacks among your party will play a big role in each battle. Place your party members wisely and strategize your way to victory!

Back Attacks and unique character skills: Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk has an updated battle system that allows players to move behind the enemy; attack them from the rear to score critical hits! Get familiar with the special skills and abilities of each character to maximize your battle experience!

Alchemy gets even more exciting by focusing on the process: Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk features an updated synthesis system where Ayesha will learn special alchemy skills that she can use to fine-tune the details of the items that she synthesizes for more desirable results!

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Tecmo Koei Announce Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2 Comes Out Across The EU From 7th February, Release 19 Gameplay Videos

Tecmo Koei have revealed the release date for Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2 on Wii U, Xbox 360 and PS3. the Wii U gets the game first on 7th February via the Wii U eShop, there will not be a retail release of this game. the PS3 and Xbox 360 will then get the game on 8th February.

Tecmo Koei have also released 19 new gameplay videos for characters in the game, all 19 videos can be seen either in this post from the Fist of the North Star: Ken’s Rage 2 playlist or you can head to the playlist on Youtube and what them individually. ( i also included the recently released gameplay video for Kenshiro.)



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Monday, January 14, 2013

Nintendo have Revealed Pokémon X/Y Pokémon Art, Confirm Starter Types


Nintendo have revealed the Type elements the starter Pokémon Are. as suspected, their colours confirmed which element they where. Nintendo have also released some character art for the first 5 Pokémon revealed to be in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y.

Chespin
 Fennekin
 Froakie
 Xerneas
 Yveltal

Capcom Announce Street Fighter X Mega Man Version 2 Comes Out For Free This Friday


Capcom have announced version 2 of Street Fighter X Mega Man comes out this friday. this will be free and available from the Capcom Mega Man group page. As well as bringing Mega Man 2 style Passwords to the game, the update also brings the following tweaks:

-Confirmation prompt before exiting (ESC) or resetting (F12) the game
-E Tank glitch and various other bugs fixed
-Improved controller support (Game defaults to keyboard on launch; make sure controller is plugged in prior to opening the file, then go into Options menu and set keys)
-Take screenshots using F9
-M Bison buffed a bit (This place shall become your grave!)

Source: Capcom Unity

Visceral Games And Treehouse Reveal Dead Space 3 Dev Team Edition, Limited To Only 5000 Units

EA, Visceral Games and Treehouse Brand Stores have revealed the Dead Sapce 3: Dev Team Edition. this limited edition is limited to only 5000 units and retails for $100/£63 without the game or $160/£100 with the game. the Dev Edition includes:

Dead Space 3 Dev Team Edition includes:
· Dead Space 3 Limited Edition (North America only) : Includes the “First Contact” and “Witness the Truth” packs.
· Tin Collector’s Case: Measuring nearly 14”x9,” this case is covered with mysteries and trivia from all three Dead Space games, debossed with full color art based on the designs from Ben Wanat (Creative Director for Dead Space 3) and Dino Ignacio (UI Designer for Dead Space 3).
· Serrano’s Journal: Dr. Earl Serrano’s journal full of clues and haunting artwork of his findings on Tau Volantis has come to life with exclusive content by Chuck Beaver (Story Producer on Dead Space 3).
· Art Book: A 4.75”x6.5” hardbound book containing 96 stunning full color pages, plus exclusive material from the Dead Space art department headed by Alex Muscat (Art Director for Dead Space 3).
· Flip Book “Data Pad:” A 10”x7” book with a metal cover that contains 9 image sets made with clear PET cover sheets over heavy-weight cardstock. The flip book was designed by Dino Ignacio to be a functional prop version of the Dead Space User Interface in the game.
· Marker Statue: A 8” hand-sculpted, custom-molded polyresin statue that’s coated in metallic paints to replicate the maddening glyphs of the Black Marker.
· Med-Pack: The med-pack in the game has been recreated as a 14 oz. PET water bottle, perfect for carrying your beverage of choice.
· Poster Pack: A set of three 5”x10” single-sided posters replicating the nostalgic posters found throughout Dead Space 3 that depict an older age of space travel.
· Postcard Set: A set of six 3.75”x6” Peng themed postcards, double-sided with art on the front and Dead Space-branded postcard information on the back.




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Polyphony Digital Announce The New Corvette Stingray Is Coming To Gran Turismo 5 For Free From Tomorrow

Sony and Polyphony Digital have announced the recently announced Corvette Stingray is coming to Gran Turismo 5 for free. this DLC will be hitting the PSN from 8PM Tomorrow, Tuesday 15th January.



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Source: EU Playstation Blog