Archive for February 2011

Last night, a new update launched for Criterion Games’ latest racer, Need for Speedâ„¢ Hot Pursuit v1.2. The update, which should have automatically been prompted to download (if connected to Xbox LIVE), is 267 MB large, and was said to have the following fixes: Fixed various issue to do with players getting stuck on loading after [...]

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After ten long years of waiting, Capcom has released to the world Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Arguably the most anticipated fighting title of all time, Marvel vs. Capcom 3 allows fans to once again take up the reins of their favorite characters from the two franchises and beat the hell out of each other. The [...]

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The newest game on Kinect, Body and Brain Connection, has released a free demo on Xbox LIVE. As with every Kinect game, you’ll need the Kinect sensor for this demo to work. This is the demo version of BODY AND BRAIN CONNECTION for Kinect. Recent studies have shown that moving your body works your brain [...]

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New DLC was announced today for Halo: Reach, which will include three new maps, new achievements, and only cost 800 MSpoints (or $10.00).  With maps set on a giant orbital station high above the burning surface of the planet, hidden inside the forest of a military wilderness training facility, and wrapped in the remnants of [...]

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Enter another familiar face to the Mortal Kombat Tournament! Liu Kang’s newly released video showcases a few of his updated moves, and fills in his back story. Whether you’re a new comer to the series, or you’re old hat to the tourney, this video does our preordained champion justice. The song thumping behind the video, [...]

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Your voice is loud and strong, and it’s done a bit of good as of late.  This evening, the Assassin’s Creed official Facebook page has reached 1 million “Likes”, which effectively unlocked a new multiplayer map called “Venice by Night”.  Because of the time of the one-millionth “Like”, the new map will be available on [...]

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2K Games and Gearbox Software have only one question for all you Duke Nukem fans out there: do you have the balls? Today the publisher has seen fit to divvy out the details of the game’s colorfully coined special edition, which will be made available exclusively at Gamestop and Amazon.com. This swag enhanced version of [...]

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You Don’t Know Jack was a classic game series in the mid-90s on the PC. The game allowed you and two friends (or just you if you had no friends) to play a series of questions about pop-culture to see which among you knew a thing or two, and which ones, well, didn’t know Jack. [...]

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Today, we’re pleased to provide a new L.A. Noire trailer. This is one of the first in-depth gameplay videos, directly from Rockstar Games. “Orientation” is an overview of the game’s core mechanics from searching for clues, to the fundamentals of witness interrogation, and classic action including brawling and shootouts. Using all in-game footage, this first [...]

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Among some of the announcements released today during the Activision investor call, one that might upset some gamers is that Guitar Hero will not be releasing a game in 2011. Yet, many experts believe that the Guitar Hero franchise is dead. The announcement doesn’t come as a huge shock, since it is easily apparent that [...]

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