Videogame News
The blue blur is speeding back to Xbox Live Arcade today with the release of Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Episode II. JAM Live Music Arcade also launches this week for those interested in creating and producing music on their Xbox 360.
The unique PixelJunk 4am is finally here for real, and like all other PixelJunk games/applications before, it is certainly worth a look. Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II is now available too along with several full PS3 games and big sales.
eastasiasoft and SideQuest Studios are finally almost done with Rainbow Moon, their decidedly more adventerous and strategic, story-driven RPG title. To celebrate they sent over 40+ new shots of the game.
Square Enix this morning sent over a new selection of screens and information for Theatrhythm Final Fantasy, their unique Final Fantasy RPG and music rhythm mash-up. Check ’em out.
Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown finally has a date and is ready to throw down. Sega today revealed that the latest and greatest version of Virtua Fighter will hit PSN on June 5 and XBLA on June 6th, for $14.99 and 1200 MS Points respectively. Sega also revealed a bit about their DLC plans as…
Nintendo today revealed that a pair of Wii titles (with one originally being a GameCube game) will be making their way over to the Nintendo Selects collection of value priced releases.
Blizzard took a quick moment out of their probably super busy day to brag a bit about the current state of Diablo III pre-orders. And rightfully so obviously.
Thanks to Ubisoft, there’s a brand new Marvel Avengers game in development. It has nothing to do with the movie directly though.
And here we go… the first, official gameplay trailer of Assassin’s Creed III is live. The footage shows off some quite awesome scenes of the game’s hero, Connor, taking on the colonial American templars in the snowy wilderness and new old-timey setting.
Bethesda today announced that Dishonored, their Arkane Studio-developed, unique “supernatural assassin” action title finally has an official release date. New screens and box shots also.
Activision and Hasbro recently announced that they will be teaming up to bring the popular Transformers animated series, Transformers Prime, to Nintendo systems later this year. Today, we have the very first gameplay trailer.
Disney Interactive and Disney?Pixar today sent along a new trailer for the videogame version of their upcoming fantasy adventure movie, Brave. The new footage shows off Merida and friends in action, solving puzzles and fighting off enemies.
This morning, Nintendo announced that the Nintendo DS family will be receiving a bit of a price cut beginning on May 20th. The Nintendo DSi will slide down to only $99.99 and its slightly chunkier brother, the DSi XL, will set you back only $129.99.
Not a bad deal for some portable, classic MGS action for your PS Vita.
This morning, EA and Insomniac Games announced a brand new social game for Facebook users. It’s nice to see Insomniac work on a new IP and get involved in the popular social gaming area, so we’ll keep an open mind.
We certainly loved Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition when we reviewed it earlier in the week, and since it’s the only XBLA game available this week, it’s definitely worth checking out. It’s a time-waster, so be prepared!
There’s a bit of bad news for those looking forward to the October 16th, 2012 release of BioShock Infinite. After seemingly being announced ages ago, it sounds like a delay into 2013 may be for the best.
