| | [Updated] Retailer advertises Diablo 3 exclusively on Xbox 360 | Gavin Mannion - January 20th, 2012 | We've gotten confirmation (both in the comments and via email) that this was indeed just a design faux pas - and that there's no indication, from the distributor or publisher - that the console version of Diablo is exclusive to the Xbox 360.
Local retailer TakeALot.com has either been very busy with ... [»] |
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| Is Halo 4 being prepped for multiple platforms? | Gavin Mannion - January 3rd, 2012 | Halo is one of the top selling videogames of all time and is one of the reasons Microsoft were able to launch a console in the first place when it virtually single handily carried the original Xbox through it’s growing pains. So the idea of Microsoft allowing Halo ... [»] |
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| Valve confirms that recent Half Life 3 rumours are garbage | Gavin Mannion - December 29th, 2011 | If you’ve been following the rumours recently you would have noticed the stories about the Valve developers wandering around in Half Life 2 Episode 3 t-shirts and hidden easter eggs in Portal 2 and other titles relating to Half Life 2 Episode 3. Obviously this started looking like ... [»] |
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| The Last Guardian is cancelled… no it isn’t.. yes it is | Gavin Mannion - December 23rd, 2011 | A little while back we wrote about how the lead developer on The Last Guardian has resigned and left Sony but will still be working on the project. And now the largest game retailer on the planet, GameStop, has started phoning everyone with a pre-order on this title ... [»] |
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| Rumour: Dead Rising 3 to be set in California, stars an orphaned mechanic | Darryn Bonthuys - December 9th, 2011 | Has the gaming world not yet had its fill of zombie games? No matter how fatigued gamers might be towards that specific genre, it seems that developers and publishers are still eager to pump out a few more undead titles, and it looks like Capcom is getting ready for another round of walking dead fever, as it looks set to release a third core title in its Dead Rising franchise.According to sources on Siliconera, the next ... [»] |
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| EA shipping titles on the next gen consoles next year? | Gavin Mannion - December 1st, 2011 | I really wish the Internet would come up with a better title than Next-Gen to describe the next generation of console technologies. Not because it’s not accurate but simply because we only stopped calling this generation next-gen about 12 months ago and now we have to start using the ... [»] |
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| PSN being revamped, is this what it looks like? | Gavin Mannion - November 29th, 2011 | There’s a rumour tag all over this one but according to a not so anonymous insider, Afrotravis, this is what the new PSN will look like. The image was broken by gamethirst and that’s about all we know about it right now. It could be a web store ... [»] |
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| Rumour: Kinect 2 will be able to read your lips | Geoffrey Tim - November 29th, 2011 | According to Eurogamer’s ninja sources, the next iteration of Microsoft’s controller-free motion-sensing Kinect - that’ll be included with the next Xbox - will include greatly enhanced tracking and voice-recognition capabilities.
Apparently the device will be able to read lips, detect the direction a player is facing and recognize the player’s emotional state.The device, unhampered by the slow USB speeds that currently limit Kinect’s technology will allow for high-bandwidth data transfer that’ll allow Kinect to allow for far greater precision.
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| Another GTA 5 rumour blowout | Gavin Mannion - November 25th, 2011 | Clickonline has posted up a list of rumours and information around GTAV which has apparently come from one of those anonymous insiders and while we don’t know if this information can be trusted there are a few interesting points here.
The one that jumped out at me is that GTAV will not ... [»] |
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| The Wii-U to use EA’s Origin as its online service | Gavin Mannion - November 15th, 2011 | How’s this for a rumour that will blow your socks off, according to an unnamed Intern EA Games is in the process of securing the exclusive rights to provide the online ability for the upcoming Nintendo Wii-U. And that online service is going to be the much talked ... [»] |
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| Rumour: New Xbox codenamed Loop, will be smaller and cheaper | Darryn Bonthuys - November 8th, 2011 | What exactly does the future hold in store for us gamers? Will games finally surpass the uncanny valley hurdle, will we use innovative new peripherals to play our games? Only the teams actually designing and building these devices know for sure, and with Nintendo hard at work with their next console, the Wii U, you can bet that industry giants such as Microsoft and Sony are also busy designing ... [»] |
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| Sony patents some incredible biometric controllers | Gavin Mannion - November 3rd, 2011 | Now this is the evolution I want to see in the next generation, granted it’s directly stolen from Nintendo’s vitality sensor but Sony look to have massively improved on it and are going to be using it in ways that Nintendo never imagined. As you can see from ... [»] |
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| Rumour: GTA 5 Details leaked | Darryn Bonthuys - November 2nd, 2011 | EDIT: Spoiler Alerts for both GTA IV and Red Dead Redemption Sure, there may be a trailer releasing later this week, but GTA fans are eager to know about the game now already. There’s plenty of speculation about the theme and nature of the upcoming title already, but it seems that one untrustworthy Rockstar (probably former by now) employee has begun to leak details of the game already.
So, if you’re interested ... [»] |
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| Jak and Daxter coming to the PS3 in HD in 2012 | Gavin Mannion - October 11th, 2011 | Naughty Dog may be well known in this generation for the Uncharted series but that’s not their only hit title that they’ve produced. Back in the PS2 days they created the Jak and Daxter series starting in 2001 with the critically acclaimed Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy.But ... [»] |
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