Archive for December 2009

Rare seems to be playing the “make them burst with anticipation” game.  They appear to be content slowly releasing screen shot after screen shot of Perfect Dark, touting how much better it looks than it did on the N64.  This week, they revealed four pictures; you can check ‘em all out in the gallery.  Pictures [...]

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Last week, we thought that Green Day was going to be the big news in the Rock Band world.  It looks like Harmonix had an ace in the hole, and they waited until this morning to play it.  Just announced is that The Beatles’ “Rubber Soul” will be available on Dec 15.  This will be [...]

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It has been hinted that EA Sports will be announcing a new game in January, but no other details were made available. Or were they? Working off of a tip from one of our readers, Ponza, we were able to make a few educated guesses and believe that EA Sports will be announcing a FIFA [...]

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Good news, everyone! Dead Space is getting itself a sequel! That’s right, gaming’s worst kept secret has just been officially announced by the folks over at EA, who will be teaming up with the newly formed Visceral Games ( formerly EA Redwood Shores, the ghouls behind the first Dead Space and the as-yet-to-be-released Dante’s Inferno). [...]

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Some would say less is more. Mass Effect 2’s Engineer would summon a combat drone, hijack your weaponized android, and turn its disintegrator on you before telling you to eat futuristic space-lead and die. Know why? Because he can. While the Adept was all about turning Commander Shepherd into a one-man power house of psycho-kinetic [...]

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Sledgehammer Games, a new wholly-owned studio of Activision, today announced the launch of their new website, www.sledgehammergames.com. Based in Foster City, CA, the studio is actively recruiting for positions across the studio organization. Sledgehammer Games is currently in development on an as-yet-unannounced new videogame. Rumor has it that the game they are working on is [...]

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As of this morning, the Hot Holidays Car Pack was released on the Xbox Live Games Marketplace.  The pack includes 10 new cars for Forza Motorsport 3, and is priced at a bargain-400 Microsoft Points, putting each car’s price at a mere $0.50 (USD).  The Hot Holidays Car Pack does also have a sample pack, [...]

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Earlier today, we ran into some information about Forza Motorsport 3′s latest DLC, the Hot Holidays DLC Car Pack.  Turn 10 Studios has confirmed 8 of these cars, while the last 2 still have not been revealed.  The car pack will include 10 cars, some more impressive than others, for a bargain price of 400 [...]

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As promised, we are going to be having a look at Mass Effect 2’s newly revamped Adept class. As an Adept, players will have access to powerful psionic abilities which play out sort of like Force powers in the Star Wars universe, only wavier and with more explosions. Playing as an Adept is touted as [...]

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Team17, the team behind everybody’s favorite Worms games, has announced that the first episode of the ‘Alien Breed’ reboot is coming December 16, 2009. ‘Alien Breed Evolution,’ which is powered by the Unreal Engine, features fantastic comic-book art and quality voice acting, a fully re-mastered edition of Allister Brimble’s cult original game title track and [...]

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