Archive for November 2010

NAMCO BANDAI today announced Namco Generations, a brand of digitally distributed games on the Xbox Live Arcade and other similar services. Namco Generations games will reinvent favorite Namco franchises with high-definition graphics, enhanced gameplay features,and regularly updated community news. “Namco Generations solidifies NAMCO BANDAI Games’ commitment to provide high quality and compelling content through the digital [...]

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Doc Halladay’s up to his usual, wily shenanigans.  We’re used to seeing the Phillies ace baffle major league hitters with his devastating five-pitch repertoire, but we sure aren’t used to seeing him on the cover of our 360 games.  But that’s just what he’s doing, as 2K Sports recently named him the cover athlete for [...]

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Tomorrow, Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood will be available in the U.S. If you’re extremely into the storyline (like I am) and want to close up every little plot hole possible, fret not fellow Animus users. Assassin’s Creed: Ascendance is a short animated story developed by Ubisoft Montreal being released alongside Brotherhood and will bridge the time [...]

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Having been out for 3 weeks means it’s time for Fable III to get some DLC to keep things fresh. The Understone Quest Pack (400 Microsoft Points) will feature 3 more quests to keep your Fable III experience cruising along at top speed. Understone is a subterranean city built below Bowerstone by eccentric inventor Montague [...]

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ZEN Studios and Marvel Entertainment are proud to announce Marvel Pinball, an epic collaboration combining the greatest comic book characters of all time with the definitive videogame pinball experience on the Xbox Live Arcade. Use your pinball wizardry to help Iron Man, Spider-Man, Wolverine and Blade save the world from the most notorious Super Villains on [...]

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The release of Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 is drawing closer, and to keep us waiting with baited breath, Capcom has released in-game video footage and artwork. The clip shows Nathan ‘Rad’ Spencer shooting and swinging it out with and enemy named General Vicente Sabio, piloting what is referred to as the Megacopter. The payoff in [...]

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Disney Interactive’s new behind the scenes trailer of Tron: Evolution explains the concept of perpetual motion behind the game. Fluidity of movement has been the underlying goal of character animation, so the core combat mechanic is a fusion of Capoeira-style combat with free running mobility. Running on walls, jumping over objects, and environmental exploration all [...]

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Another challenger has arrived to the Outer Realm to do Mortal Kombat! Caution, there is a possible plot line spoiler in this post!! Warner Brothers has released a new trailer showcasing the history of the Sub-Zero name, a few of his moves, and his ultimate goal: revenge. Sub-Zero is looking to put down his brother’s [...]

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Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, as well as the most frustrating day of the year for people who work in retail, is a mere 16 days away. Penny pinching gamers out there will be happy to know that the first ads are starting to pop up online. Target’s Black Friday deals [...]

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I’m gonna be completely honest with you, I have never seen a single episode of Yu-Gi-Oh, nor have I ever played the card game. It felt like Pokemon-lite to me growing up, and as I had already had my fill of Pokemon, I had no desire to start with it. Nevertheless, The Yu-Gi-Oh franchise is [...]

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