Deals of the Week: Sonic Generations $21.70, White Knight Chronicles II $23.69, Lego Pirates of the Caribbean NDS $11.99
An interesting set of deals to start off the week at Amazon.
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Spirited new Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] screens
Square Enix sent over a brand new batch of media that shows off a variety of gameplay screens, some of the AR functionality, along with some art. Take a look.
Xbox Live Arcade Update – The Walking Dead
Once again we have a Friday Xbox Live Arcade Update, and once again, it’s a pretty big release. The Walking Dead is now available, the first episode at least, so make sure to check it out if you’re a fan of the TV series or Telltale’s games.
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale bringing the pain to the PS3
SCEA this morning announced what has been rumored (but pretty much confirmed) for weeks. PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale is essentially Super Smash Bros. with PlayStation characters for the PS3, but fans won’t care much. Check out the first screens, video interview and details.
Nintendo Download Update – 3DS System Update, Block Factory, Super Street Fighter II
The biggest piece of content this week might be the Nintendo 3DS System Update, so make sure to start off by grabbing that and updating your system. Block Factory might fulfill your block dropping puzzle needs for the week and the classic Super Street Fighter II SNES release for the Wii Virtual Console should bring back memories.
Powers Boothe, Shannyn Sossamon to lend their talents to Hitman: Absolution
Square Enix and IO Interactive this morning announced that they’ve secured some Hollywood talent to lend their voices and motion capture skills to the upcoming Hitman: Absolution.
Bethesda and Tango Gameworks announce “Zwei”, a new survival horror game by Shinji Mikami
Bethesda Softworks and Tango Gameworks last night announced that Shinji Mikami is hard at work on a brand new survival horror game known unofficially as as Zwei. Read on for the first details.
It’s Dinobot-mania in the latest Transformers: Fall of Cybertron screens
Activision today sent over even more new screens of the Dinobots in Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. Check out Grimlock, Snarl, Slug and Swoop in action.
Fight! Game of Thrones combat captured in new screenshots
Focus Home Interactive this morning sent over a new batch of screens for Game of Thrones, their game adaptation of George R.R. Martin epic book and HBO series. This latest update shows off a bit more of the action-packed battle scenes in the game.
NBA Baller Beats to rock the Kinect rim this Fall
Majesco this morning announced NBA Baller Beats, which sounds like a crazy mix of basketball and a music fitness game. Whatever it is, it certainly sounds unique. Check out the trailer and announcement.
Xbox Live Arcade Update – Bloodforge, Deep Black – Ep. 1
Are you done torturing yourself with Trials Evolution? If so, there’s a pair of new action-oriented XBLA games available this week for your downloading pleasure.
PlayStation Store Update – The Walking Dead, Bejeweled 3, Skype
Next week’s PlayStation Store Update is looking mighty fine for PlayStation Plus subscribers, but this week is not so shabby either with The Walking Dead, Bejeweled 3, Darkstalkers 3, a Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds bundle, a PS Vita Skype app and more.
Ketzal’s Corridors review for 3DS
Another quirky puzzle title hits the eShop for the 3DS, featuring a unique spin on some familiar elements. Read more in the full review behind the link!
PS Plus subscribers get free Awesomenauts, Trine 2, Rock of Ages, PixelJunk 4am Beta, Castlevania and more soon
There’s a whole lot of PlayStation Plus goodness coming to the PlayStation Store in the very near future. Beginning on May 1st, subscribers will get free downloads of. several PSN games, PS one Classics and some great deals on full PS3 downloads. Check them out.
Crysis 3 official gameplay trailer is full of action and a bit soggy
EA and Crytek have decided to tease us all a bit this morning with the very first Crysis 3 gameplay trailer. The new announce trailer shows off some soggy, swampy, and very awesome-looking FPS action in NYC.
Skype now available for PS Vita
Skype is finally coming to the PlayStation Vita beginning… today. The free app will be available to download from the PlayStation Store and will allow for video calling on both Wi-Fi and 3G models. Read on.
Deal of the Day: Mass Effect 3 for PS3, PC, Xbox 360 for $29.99
The Gold Box Deal of the Day is Mass Effect 3 for only $29.99 on all platforms. Remember to check out the assortment of Lightning Deals beginning right now as well.