Videogame News
THQ this morning has some good news and some bad news for Saint’s Row fans… the standalone Enter the Dominatrix expansion is no longer coming to Saint’s Row: The Third. But, it will be built right into the next Saint’s Row game scheduled for 2013.
Thank you Capcom! The company this evening announced that their fantastic PS2 adventure game, ?kami, will be getting the remastered treatment and re-released as ?kami HD for the PS3. PlayStation Move support is confirmed too. Check out the trailer, art and details.
Yes, believe it or not, the PlayStation Store Update is already live for this week. I know, shocking! There are some decent goodies to download as well including Duels Of The Planeswalkers 2013 and finally Tomba! as a PS one Classic.
Microsoft’s annual Summer of Arcade Xbox Live Arcade promotion is starting up in about a month with Tony Hawk?s Pro Skater HD for 1200 Microsoft Points kicking off the event on July 19th. See what else is on the way.
Patch 1.0.3 is coming for Diablo 3, and brings with it a whole slew of interesting changes, improvements and other fixes. Will decreased difficulty for late act Inferno, along with changes to loot drops cause a significant impact? Check out the full list of changes behind the link.
Atlus this morning sent over a gorgeous new batch of screens for Persona 4 Arena, especially for those interested in the single player Arcade Mode experience. Take a look.
Mike Tyson seems like he’s everywhere these days, and THQ today announced that the former boxing champ will make an appearance in WWE ?13. See how you’ll be able to get your hands on him this October. First screens and details.
Seemingly out of nowhere, Epic Games this morning revealed that Tencent Holdings Limited, a Chinese Internet and mobile and telecommunications corporation, is set to acquire a minority stake in the company.
AiAi, MeeMee, GonGon and Baby are all returning in the most advanced Monkey Ball title yet, and Sega today revealed exactly when you’ll be able to pick up/download a copy of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz for your PlayStation Vita. Check out the latest trailer also.
Konami today sent over some brand new assets for the Zone of the Enders HD Collection headed to the PS3 and XBox 360 this Fall. As expected, it’s looking awesome, and those who never had a chance to experience the games on the PS2, will finally be able to do so. Check ’em out.
Microsoft today announced that they have signed up 3 advertisers (Toyota, Unilever and Samsung MobileUSA) to deliver interactive new “NUads” via Xbox Live. This is not probably what gamers had in mind when they picked up a Kinect for their Xbox 360, but hey, what can you do.
For whatever reason, Microsoft today announced that they will not be taking part in either gamescom or the Tokyo Games Show this year. Instead, they will be promoting the Xbox 360 and Xbox brand in smaller, more localized events.
Not a bad update this week for 3DS owners. The classic Donkey Kong Jr. is available for download, there’s an old school arcade full motion video wild-west shooter, and the upcoming The Amazing Spider-Man has a demo.
This morning, Square Enix released a new batch of screens for Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance], their anticipated upcoming Nintendo 3DS RPG. Today we get a look at Pinocchio’s world, Prankster?s Paradise.
Activision and High Moon Studios this morning confirmed that the original talent behind the voices of Optimus Prime and Grimlock, will indeed be lending their famous voices to Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. New trailer included.
For those into the Populous, God-game sty;e strategy action, this week’s XBLA release seems worth checking out. It even has some Kinect controls if you want to really get into your smiting.
Even though the E3 has come and gone, Sony has scraped together a solid new PlayStation Store update with a number of PS3 and PS Vita games and content worth checking out.
