Archive for the ‘PS3’ Category

Combo Breaker – Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Ditherings

Johnny takes on Ubisoft’s Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon in a quest to decimate the boar population. Warning: contains many puns.   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Combo Breaker – Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Ditherings” was posted by Johnny Chiodini on Mon, 13 May 2013 07:59:00 -0700

Square Enix blasts ‘oligopolistic’ market for $134m loss

Despite posting a loss this year, Square Enix expects to return to profitability next year.   Square Enix has confirmed its expected extraordinary loss for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013, blaming an “increasingly competitive and oligopolistic” video games market in North America and Europe for poor sales of its products. The publisher posted […]

Analyst: Injustice: Gods Among Us sales hit 424,000 in US

Cowen & Company industry watcher believes brawler the only new release to sell more than 250k units in April; industry expected to turn positive beginning in August with Madden.   NetherRealm’s DC Comics brawler Injustice: Gods Among Us sold around 424,000 units in the United States last month, according to research firm Cowen & Company. […]

Ken Levine writing new game

Irrational Games cofounder getting to work on BioShock Infinite follow-up, is inspired by Mad Men and Ocean’s 11, Full Metal Jacket directors.   BioShock designer and Irrational Games cofounder Ken Levine is writing a new game. “Game writing this afternoon. This is something else,” Levine said on Twitter today. Asked by a Twitter user what […]

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified – Origin Declassified Trailer

Piece together some tasty morsels of exposition in the first gameplay trailer for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified.   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “The Bureau: XCOM Declassified – Origin Declassified Trailer” was posted by Sarah Lynch on Mon, 13 May 2013 05:35:53 -0700

BioWare discusses Mass Effect spin-offs

Executive producer Casey Hudson teases it would be “cool to do something completely unrelated to the larger storyline.”   BioWare has offered a new tease concerning possible spin-offs to the Mass Effect series. Executive producer Casey Hudson, who is leading development on the next Mass Effect, told OXM it would be “cool” for an upcoming […]

GameCenter – May 9, 2013

Catch up on the Dota 2 International Invites, the LCS Promotional Tourney, Toryuken 2, the Blizzard WCS and more eSports news.   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “GameCenter – May 9, 2013” was posted by Benito Gonzalez on Thu, 09 May 2013 18:02:07 -0700

Deadly Premonition: The Directors Cut – Now Playing

Kevin revisits Greenvale and encounters all sorts of spooky happenings in Deadly Premonition: The Directors Cut   Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “Deadly Premonition: The Directors Cut – Now Playing” was posted by Dan Mihoerck on Thu, 09 May 2013 17:47:10 -0700

Ubisoft fires another Assassin’s Creed producer – Report

Patrice Desilets claims producer Jean-Froncois Boivin also let go this week. It appears that Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Desilets did not leave Ubisoft alone yesterday. The developer claimed on Twitter today (via Polygon) that Ubisoft also fired Assassin’s Creed producer and co-worker at THQ Montreal Jean-François Boivin. “Thinking of my good friend and producer @JFBoivin […]

EA shares skyrocket

Company share value climbs more than 15 percent after earnings report, Star Wars deal, and FIFA license extension.   Shares of Electronic Arts are up more than 15 percent today after the company’s busy week of big news.The publisher announced a new partnership with FIFA today, reported full-year revenue of $3.79 billion yesterday, and signed […]