Archive for January, 2009
New Final Fantasy XIII Trailer Shown to the World
Posted in PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 with tags Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy: Fabula Nova Crystalis Series, Lightning, PlayStation 3, Snow, Square Enix, Vanille, Xbox 360 on January 29, 2009 by Jonathan CullenNew Final Fantasy XIII Trailer at 4pm
Posted in PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 with tags Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy: Fabula Nova Crystalis Series, Lightning, PlayStation 3, Sazh, Snow, Square Enix, Vanille, Xbox 360 on January 28, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
Moved forward from tomorrow to today, a new Final Fantasy XIII trailer is coming at 4pm today, thats two hours from now.
Could it be an old trailer like the MS E3 08 trailer or maybe the DKS3137 trailer we all got to see before Christmas or maybe even a new trailer entirely?
We’ll know at 4pm.
We’ll have a mini live-text to see what will happen when 4pm strikes at 3:55pm.
Till then, you’ve only go about two hours and sixteen minutes till the trailer hits, get excited.
Capcom Say 2009 is the “year of multiplatform” as Dead Rising and Lost Planet Sequals Are Confirmed
Posted in Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 with tags Capcom, Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2, Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop, Lost Planet, Lost Planet 2, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 on January 28, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
In this week’s Famitsu, Capcom went on record about some of their upcoming games.
For Street Fighter IV, they annnounced that the servers for online play would be worldwide and will not be region locked.
As far as Resident Evil 5 was concerned, they expect the game to ship 5 – 6 million units of the game when it launches in March.
They then went on to state that 2009 was “the year of multiplatform” and to state that, they announced two sequals that would be going multiplat.
GDC 2009: Satoru Iwota to Keynote GDC 2009
Posted in GDC 2009, Nintendo Wii, Other Gaming with tags Game Developers Cofnerence 2009, Game Developers Conference, GDC, GDC 2009, Nintendo, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Satoru Iwota on January 27, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
It’s been announced that the president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwota, will keynote this year’s Game Developer’s Conference.
The event, which takes place between March 23rd – March 27th in San Francisco, sees Iwota return to GDC for the first time in 3 years having headlined it then with a keynote in 2006.
The keynote itself will take place on Wednesday March 25th.
Full press release is after the jump.
Meet the Steelbox Edition of Killzone 2 [UPDATE]
Posted in PlayStation 3 with tags Gurreilla Games, Helghast, ISA, Killzone 2, PlayStation 3, Sev on January 27, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
Update: We’ve now gotten ahold of what appears to be the Steelbox for the UK. Pic is after the jump.
Original Story: Ladies and Gentlemen, I give to you the steelbox of Killzone 2. Found of the Spanish website of Game, this will be the Steelbox edition of the game you’ll probably end up getting when the game is out on February 27th.
It is no collectors edition though.
Pic is after the jump.
Swish, innit?
Killzone 2 [Game.es]
UPDATE:
Embargo for Killzone 2 Reviews Expires on Thursday
Posted in PlayStation 3 with tags Embargo, Gurreilla Games, Helghast, ISA, Killzone, Killzone 2, PlayStation 3, Sev on January 27, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
It’s the most antcipated game in the world right now.
PS3 fanboys want it to be the 2nd coming of Jesus, Xbox 360 fanboys wants to see it fall flat on its face and fail and laugh in its face while the neutrals, like us and multiplatform owners, hope that it’s just gonna be a great game.
And what makes you get a great game?
Reviews.
Demo Impressions: Resident Evil 5
Posted in PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 with tags Capcom, Chris Redifeld, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 5, Sheva Alomar, Xbox 360, Xbox Live on January 27, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Also on: PLAYSTATION 3
Console Played on: Xbox 360
Release Date: Friday March 13th 2009
Rating: BBFC 18
First Piece of Fallout 3 DLC Now Available from Xbox Live Marketplace
Posted in Xbox 360 with tags Bethesda, Bethesda Games, Fallout, Fallout 3, Xbox 360, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Marketplace on January 27, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
If your an avid Fallout 3 owner for the PLAYSTATION 3, you may wanna stop reading now.
If your an avid Fallout 3 owner for the Xbox 360, continue reading.
Bethesda and Microsoft has released the first of three DLC packages for Fallout 3 on Xbox Live Marketplace, exclusive to the Xbox 360.
Resident Evil 5 Western Demo Now on Xbox Live
Posted in Xbox 360 with tags Capcom, Chris Redfield, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 5, Sheva Alamar, Xbox 360 on January 26, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
The Western demo of Resident Evil 5 has now hit Xbox Live Marketplace.
It is the same demo from the one that hit the Japanese Xbox Live Marketplace last month with 2 levels from the game which can be played on your own or with two people in co-op – be that on a local Xbox 360 or on Xbox Live.
Infact, we’re writing our hands on impressions of the demo right now and should be up for you tonight.
The demo is exclusively on Xbox Live for one week with the PLAYSTATION 3 demo coming on February 6th. The game is out for both platforms on Friday the (March) 13th.
Japanese Final Fantasy XIII Website Updated
Posted in PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 with tags Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy: Fabula Nova Crystalis Series, Japan, Lightning, PlayStation 3, Sazh, Snow, Square Enix, Vanile, Xbox 360 on January 26, 2009 by Jonathan Cullen
The Japanese Final Fantasy XIII website has now updated with a countdown on the site which means that a new trailer will almost certainly be coming this Thursday. The site now also includes a profile and screens of recently unveiled character Sazh Kalzroy.
And thats pretty much it.
So, the excitement ramps up more for Thursday then, huh?