Bloodborne developer From Software made a first-person RPG back in the days of the PS1 named Shadow Tower, though chances are you probably don't remember it from all those years ago. Well now it looks like you may get the opportunity to go back in time and see some of the studios' earliest work as Shadow Tower has been rated by the ESRB.
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Bloodborne developer From Software made a first-person RPG back in the days of the PS1 named Shadow Tower, though chances are you probably don't remember it from all those years ago. Well now it looks like you may get the opportunity to go back in time and see some of the studios' earliest work as Shadow Tower has been rated by the ESRB.
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Valve will show off its Steam Machines, the “final” version of its Steam Controller and virtual reality hardware at Game Developers Conference in March, it said today. On its website, Valve said that this “powerful new family of entertainment devices” would be released this year.
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Valve will show off its Steam Machines, the “final” version of its Steam Controller and virtual reality hardware at Game Developers Conference in March, it said today. On its website, Valve said that this “powerful new family of entertainment devices” would be released this year.
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The Limited Edition 3DS will come with Smash Bros. 3DS pre-installed, as well as a host of characters on the lid. The pack will cost £209.99, and the website even offers what looks like a free t-shirt. Here's the pack shot:
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The Limited Edition 3DS will come with Smash Bros. 3DS pre-installed, as well as a host of characters on the lid. The pack will cost £209.99, and the website even offers what looks like a free t-shirt. Here's the pack shot:
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PlayStation’s most imaginative franchise, LittleBigPlanet, is back with a new cast of playable plush characters in the biggest handcrafted adventure yet! Discover endless surprises that the LittleBigPlanet Community have created and shared for you to enjoy, with new levels and games to play every day. Then if you’re feeling inspired, flex your creative muscles with the powerful and intuitive customization tools, to bring your own imagination to life in LittleBigPlanet 3.
Starbreeze has today unveiled its new project, OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead, based on the hugely popular The Walking Dead series created by Robert Kirkman. OVERKILL – a Starbreeze Studio, will deliver a completely new co-op experience to The Walking Dead universe, exploring new characters and storylines. OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead will be powered by Starbreeze’s Diesel engine updated for the next generation. The title is set to release in 2016.
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Starbreeze has today unveiled its new project, OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead, based on the hugely popular The Walking Dead series created by Robert Kirkman. OVERKILL – a Starbreeze Studio, will deliver a completely new co-op experience to The Walking Dead universe, exploring new characters and storylines. OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead will be powered by Starbreeze’s Diesel engine updated for the next generation. The title is set to release in 2016.
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Microsoft is to close Xbox Entertainment Studios "in the coming months", abandoning its venture into original Xbox video content. The company previously had big plans for the studio, including a live-action Halo TV series and a documentary series based on the crash of Atari. They will reportedly continue as planned but no further content will likely be produced.
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Microsoft is to close Xbox Entertainment Studios "in the coming months", abandoning its venture into original Xbox video content. The company previously had big plans for the studio, including a live-action Halo TV series and a documentary series based on the crash of Atari. They will reportedly continue as planned but no further content will likely be produced.
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Little Orbit has announced Violetta: Rhythm & Music based on the hugely successful tween telenovela,
Violetta. The musical rhythm game will immerse players into Violetta’s star-studded world playing as Violetta and performing hits from the hit television show. The game will launch in Europe, Australasia and Latin America for Nintendo Wii, 3DS and DS on September 26th, 2014.
Featuring hit songs from the show’s star Martina Stoessel, players will experience all the excitement of a star performer with creative rhythm games based on both song writing and performing. Kids can play along to music videos on the Wii and 3DS platforms and as Violetta on the DS. Violetta fans will put their knowledge to the test with creative quiz questions from the entire Violetta universe!
“We are excited to bring the first-ever video game based on this wildly popular show to fans across Europe and Latin America,” said Matt Scott, CEO of Little Orbit. “The game will provide fans with a truly immersive experience as they become star performers with hit songs straight from the show.”
The Violetta TV show tells the story of a musically talented teenager who returns to her hometown of Buenos Aires with her father after living in Europe for several years. There she finds friends, discovers true love and a passion for music as she navigates the trials and tribulations of growing up. Each episode includes original musical numbers from diverse musical genres.
Published by Little Orbit, Violetta: Rhythm & Music will be distributed in EMEA and Australasian territories by Bandai Namco Games Europe.
Earlier today (on AOL.com, of all places) the next King of Iron Fist Tournament was revealed – apparently by accident. A video for the evidently in-development Tekken 7 was posted by the site this afternoon. That's not all: Tekken 7 is evidently being developed with Unreal 4, says director and series producer Katsuhiro Harada, both to ensure the kind of next-gen visuals befitting the long awaited next aforementioned King of Iron Fist Tournament, and to make sure that the game can be easily ported to whatever platforms.
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Earlier today (on AOL.com, of all places) the next King of Iron Fist Tournament was revealed – apparently by accident. A video for the evidently in-development Tekken 7 was posted by the site this afternoon. That's not all: Tekken 7 is evidently being developed with Unreal 4, says director and series producer Katsuhiro Harada, both to ensure the kind of next-gen visuals befitting the long awaited next aforementioned King of Iron Fist Tournament, and to make sure that the game can be easily ported to whatever platforms.
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The white PS4 console that was announced as part of a Destiny bundle at last month's E3 is also launching as a standalone, with units due before the end of the year. That's according to comments made by Shuhei Yoshida to French site Game One, as spotted by CVG. "In Europe we're going to launch the bundle with Destiny on September 9th," said Yoshida. "But after that, later this year, we're going to release the standalone white PS4 as well in Europe."
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The white PS4 console that was announced as part of a Destiny bundle at last month's E3 is also launching as a standalone, with units due before the end of the year. That's according to comments made by Shuhei Yoshida to French site Game One, as spotted by CVG. "In Europe we're going to launch the bundle with Destiny on September 9th," said Yoshida. "But after that, later this year, we're going to release the standalone white PS4 as well in Europe."
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Kinect 2 for PC costs £159 / $199, Microsoft has revealed. It's available to pre-order now on the Microsoft Store. It launches on 15th July 2014. Kinect 2 for PC is designed for developers who want to create applications that utilise movement, gestures and voice commands, and as such isn't necessarily for gaming.
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Kinect 2 for PC costs £159 / $199, Microsoft has revealed. It's available to pre-order now on the Microsoft Store. It launches on 15th July 2014. Kinect 2 for PC is designed for developers who want to create applications that utilise movement, gestures and voice commands, and as such isn't necessarily for gaming.
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If you’ve been in the market for a new PlayStation 3 controller, you might want to consider looking at something a bit more current. Sony stealthily added some support for PlayStation 4 controllers in the most recent PS3 firmware update. Reddit user “shafiggy16” has posted a tutorial on how to get your Dual Shock 4 up and running, and the process is straightforward. The system won’t automatically recognize the controller, so you’ll need to register it as a Bluetooth device (similar to a remote control or headset).
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If you’ve been in the market for a new PlayStation 3 controller, you might want to consider looking at something a bit more current. Sony stealthily added some support for PlayStation 4 controllers in the most recent PS3 firmware update. Reddit user “shafiggy16” has posted a tutorial on how to get your Dual Shock 4 up and running, and the process is straightforward. The system won’t automatically recognize the controller, so you’ll need to register it as a Bluetooth device (similar to a remote control or headset).
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Coming up in July, Xbox Live Gold members can look forward to three new free games on Xbox One and Xbox 360. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition will debut on Xbox One as a free download, replacing June’s Xbox One Games with Gold title Halo: Spartan Assault (so be sure to grab it now if you haven’t already). Max: The Curse of Brotherhood will remain available for Xbox Live Gold members to download for Xbox One. On Xbox 360, starting Tuesday, July 1st, Gotham City Imposters (normally US $14.99) will be free for Xbox Live Gold members through July 15th.
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Coming up in July, Xbox Live Gold members can look forward to three new free games on Xbox One and Xbox 360. Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition will debut on Xbox One as a free download, replacing June’s Xbox One Games with Gold title Halo: Spartan Assault (so be sure to grab it now if you haven’t already). Max: The Curse of Brotherhood will remain available for Xbox Live Gold members to download for Xbox One. On Xbox 360, starting Tuesday, July 1st, Gotham City Imposters (normally US $14.99) will be free for Xbox Live Gold members through July 15th.
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Hironobu Sakaguchi is making an appearance at Japan Expo next Wednesday, during which he'll discuss his prolific career and a secret project he's got in the works. I'm hoping it's a Final Fantasy kind of secret, you know what I mean?
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Hironobu Sakaguchi is making an appearance at Japan Expo next Wednesday, during which he'll discuss his prolific career and a secret project he's got in the works. I'm hoping it's a Final Fantasy kind of secret, you know what I mean?
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Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus have a new virtual reality playmate – Google Cardboard. And this newcomer has a very distinct selling point. That being, you can use it today, providing you have a smartphone and access to some cardboard (and a few other bits). It was created as part of the company's '20 Percent Project' where employees can dedicate a fifth of their time to personal side projects.
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Oculus Rift and Project Morpheus have a new virtual reality playmate – Google Cardboard. And this newcomer has a very distinct selling point. That being, you can use it today, providing you have a smartphone and access to some cardboard (and a few other bits). It was created as part of the company's '20 Percent Project' where employees can dedicate a fifth of their time to personal side projects.
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In an interview with Gamertag Radio Podcast, Xbox head Phil Spencer has said that he still isn't done with the idea of family sharing on Xbox One, a feature that was abandoned after the console's radical online policy changes last year.
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In an interview with Gamertag Radio Podcast, Xbox head Phil Spencer has said that he still isn't done with the idea of family sharing on Xbox One, a feature that was abandoned after the console's radical online policy changes last year.
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Sleeping Dogs developer United Front Games is working on a free-to-play title to be published by Nexon, the publisher has announced. The game is due to be released next year, although further details about what type of game it is or when it may be revealed were not disclosed.
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Sleeping Dogs developer United Front Games is working on a free-to-play title to be published by Nexon, the publisher has announced. The game is due to be released next year, although further details about what type of game it is or when it may be revealed were not disclosed.
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The Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and Bayonetta 2 studio and Activision will launch its downloadable Legend of Korra game this fall on PC, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 3. Korra scribe Tim Hedrick is writing the story, which takes place between The Legend of Korra’s second and third seasons.
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The Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance and Bayonetta 2 studio and Activision will launch its downloadable Legend of Korra game this fall on PC, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 3. Korra scribe Tim Hedrick is writing the story, which takes place between The Legend of Korra’s second and third seasons.
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