by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dust 514 is a console-based hybrid MMO/FPS set within the Eve universe featuring first-person shooter and RTS-style gameplay, and will interact with CCP’s MMO EVE Online. This interplay between the two games opens the EVE universe to console gamers and gives them a chance to become part of one of the most massive cooperative play and social experiences ever.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Trials Evolution will return to Xbox Live Arcade with all new challenges, expansive outdoor environments, and four-player multiplayer via Xbox Live!
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 4:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content, starting with
New Adventure Island, Soldier Blade,
Back To The Future: The Game Ep. 4, demos for
El Shaddai Ascension Of The Metatron, Dungeon Siege III, DLCs for
Marvel Vs Capcom 3,
SSF IV: Arcade Edition,
Dirt 3,
The Sims 3,
LittleBigPlanet 2,
Hyperdimension Neptunia,
Yoostar 2,
ModNation Racers,
MotorStorm Apocalypse, song pack for
Rock Band 3, the usual game/movie trailers, and PS3 themes, and downloadable PSP/PS0ne games.
Ubisoft announced some of the titles that it has in development for Nintendo’s Wii U: Assassin’s Creed, Rabbids and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Online, as well as two new brands including a revolutionary FPS for the hardcore audience being developed exclusively for Wii U and a multi-sports game for the whole family.
Combat Wings: The Great Battles of WWII delivers an action-packed aerial combat experience as players assume the role of one of four pilots taking on the Axis alliance during four different air campaigns, including the intense Battle of Britain, the war in Africa, the Eastern Front and the Pacific island-hopping campaign.
Majesco announced that it has teamed with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to begin development of an original video game basketball franchise.
TECMO KOEI America revealed its lineup of titles that it will have on display at the 2011 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 7 - 9, 2011, such as Ninja Gaiden 3, and Champion Jockey: G1 Jockey & Gallop Racer.
Capcom revealed its lineup of titles that it will have on display at the 2011 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 7 - 9, 2011, such as Dragon’s Dogma, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, Resident Evil Revelations, Asura’s Wrath, Street Fighter X Tekkenand a few others...
APB is a massively multiplayer online freeform combat and driving-based game, designed by the creator of the original GTA franchise, and takes the universal theme of Criminals and Enforcement and brings it to a persistent, open world setting in a modern, crime-ridden city.
In Neverwinter, players choose to become one of five classic D&D classes and team up with friends or computer-controlled allies to form five-person co-op groups. Players also create their own storylines and quests utilizing an extremely user-friendly content generation system.
Wii U is a new console that includes a controller with a 6.2-inch screen. Adding a second screen to the living room creates a multitude of new video game experiences while offering families a variety of options to customize their entertainment.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Darksiders II follows the exploits of Death, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in a weaving tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game.
During Nintendo's Pre-E3 2011 Media Briefing, it unveiled the next Wii platform, the Wii U. Many third-party titles have been confirmed for the Wii U, including Darksiders II as a launch title. Luigi's Mansion 2 is coming to the 3DS, and Smash Bros. will have cross-platform gaming between the 3DS and Wii U.
Let’s Cheer! is a cheerleading game that will have cheer enthusiasts keeping the beat, breaking a sweat, and earning spirit stars!
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 8:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...
During Sony's Pre-E3 2011 Media Briefing, it presented new coverage for BioShock Infinite, Dust 514, NBA 2K11, Resistance 3, Uncharted 3, and the PlayStation Vita, its pricing and its planned lineup (Dynasty Warriors, LittleBigPlanet, Street Fighter X Tekken, etc.).
During Ubisoft's Pre-E3 2011 Media Briefing, it presented new coverage for Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Far Cry 3, Raving Rabbids: Alive & Kicking, Rayman: Origins, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier and Trackmania 2.
During EA's Pre-E3 2011 Media Briefing, it presented new coverage for Battlefield 3, FIFA 12, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, Mass Effect 3, Madden 2012, Need for Speed: The Run and Star Wars: The Old Republic.
During Microsoft's pre-E3 2011 Media Briefing, it revealed that it will ramp up its Kinect support. Just about every upcoming game will have a Kinect feature, including Mass Effect 3, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, and even the previously PC-only indie title, Minecraft.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 2:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Resistance 3, humans are hunted by Chimeran death squads, but various groups have figured out different ways to survive across the destroyed country.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 2:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earth is burning. Striking from beyond known space, a race of terrifying machines have begun their destruction of the human race. As Commander Shepard, an Alliance Marine, your only hope for saving mankind is to rally the civilizations of the galaxy and launch one final mission to take back the Earth.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in World War II, Brothers in Arms Furious 4 is a brutal first person shooter that offers an exciting campaign mode playable with up to four players in co-op, as well as an extensive competitive multiplayer mode.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 1:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With Far Cry 3, players step into the shoes of Jason Brody, a man alone at the edge of the world, stranded on a mysterious tropical island.
by Rainier on June 7, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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We're all here, and we survived the first day. Tomorrow the grand doors of E3 open for real, shortly after the Nintendo press briefing. Hopefully we get to see the Wii2 indeed!
With all the craziness going on yesterday, I wanted to point out that it was the 67th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, more commonly known as D-Day. Important to remember, especially since WW2 veterans are getting fewer and fewer.
No time for chit chat, going to get a good night's sleep..