'Dead Space 2' Multiplayer Confirmed
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One of the most impressive demos I saw during E3 was "Dead Space 2." It's not that it really broke new ground for the franchise, just a few updates here and there, but it just looked so polished, and it was a blast to play. I had no doubts there was fun to be had [...] |  |
'Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath' Getting Remastered In HD For PlayStation 3
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Just Add Water remains coy about any new Oddworld games they might be working on, but they've been more than upfront with their plans to revisit old games and get them out to new places. First, they decided to unload their core title library on Steam, and now they've revealed that "Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath" will [...] |  |
'Crackdown 2' Toy Box DLC Pack Broken For Many
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Woah, look at that awesome tank at the top of this post! Doesn't that look like a ton of fun to drive around? Wooooooo! Oh wait, if you're like me (and many other people on the internet), you can't actually play with it, because the new "Crackdown 2" Toy Box DLC that launched yesterday totally [...] |  |
How To Make Achievements Feel More Like An Achievement
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Earlier this week I completed a challenge I set for myself way back in February of 2008: Get every achievement in "N+" on XBLA. If you've played the game, you know that the developers didn't make that very easy. The punishingly difficult platformer requires extraordinarily precise timing and reflexes. Tiny mistakes are usually rewarded with [...] |  |
'Mega Man Universe' Gameplay Trailers Three Playable Mega Men (And Ryu)
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Capcom offered a taste of what "Mega Man Universe" will be like in their last trailer for the game, but this week they put the spotlight on gameplay at long last. At least three editions of the Blue Bomber appeared in various peeks at the title, and all of them come tagged with a Ryu [...] |  |
RZA Will Be Playable In 'DJ Hero 2'
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Wu-Tang Clan co-founder RZA leaked his involvement in "DJ Hero 2" earlier this year, and the full "DJ Hero 2" track list confirmed that FreeStyleGames would be using his beats. Activision made everything nice and official today, though, and he'll be playable!
"I'm very excited to be involved with 'DJ Hero 2,'" RZA said in a [...] |  |
'Resident Evil 6' Announcement Coming Soon, It Seems
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Capcom said they wanted to heat up the Resident Evil game franchise again in time for "Resident Evil: Afterlife." Announcing "Resident Evil 6" could definitely accomplish that goal, and depending on how you interpret a recent Spanish-language interview, they may be planning to do just that.
"Given the great success which led to us 'Resident Evil [...] |  |
PlayStation 3's 3D Blu-Ray Update Stalled Until October
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June's PlayStation 3 firmware release didn't include 3-D Blu-ray capabilities, but Sony is on the case, and they've announced that the expected update will instead come in October. Some thought the feature might arrive in September, but Sony has cleared the air and committed to next moth.
Sony CEO Howard Stringer didn't set a specific date, [...] |  |