Maybe I didn’t see it coming, but the quality and depth I find in Kid Icarus Uprising‘s multiplayer mode surprises me. I demoed it yesterday for the first time (if you missed Jeremy’s previous single-player impressions, click here, here, or here), but maybe part of my astonishment comes from the fact that I wasn’t...
Gearbox Unveils Borderlands 2 Release Date, Trailer
If you’ve seen any of the prior footage detailing Gearbox’s upcoming sequel to the loot-heavy shooter Borderlands, then I’m sure you’re itching for more information, as the sequel looks to deliver a satisfying experience that out-shines its predecessor in nearly every way. Fortunately we have some exciting news for you as the game has...
Western Studios Helping With The Last Guardian Development
Japanese developer Team ICO has been struggling with their upcoming title The Last Guardian. After several delays and disheartening reports of leadership issues, the team has finally started reaching out for help from western development teams. (Read more…) Speaking to Wired, Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida went into detail regarding what kind of help western studios like Santa...
PS Vita Review – Plants Vs. Zombies
PopCap’s Plants Vs. Zombies is available on nearly every relevant platform possible. And now, for the PlayStation Vita launch, they’re bringing it to Sony’s new handheld in a big way – with new features and a Platinum Trophy. We know the game is amazing, but are the new Vita features enough to jog your...
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Now Available on Playstation Vita
The day is finally here. You can now feed your Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3addiction on the train, on a plain, in a car, at the beach, or even in the bathroom, thanks to its release today on the Playstation Vita. The Vita version not only contains all the milky smoothness of the console...
More NeverDead DLC announced
A second batch of NeverDead DLC arrives on 29th February, publisher Konami has announced. NeverDead Expansion Pack Volume 2 adds new playable character NADA Chief Sullivan to the gam’s online modes as well as two costumes for protagonist Bryce Boltzmann. You’ll also get three new challenges for the expanded Sewers level – ‘Egg Hunt’,...
Don’t Even Bother With a 4GB Vita Card
We’re not fans of the fact that you have to buy an expensive memory stick separately simply to save games, but if you plan on buying two or more PSN games, you’ll be in serious trouble with a 4GB stick. Take the Vita’s flagship title, Uncharted: Golden Abyss. (Read more…) It’s slightly cheaper on...
Funcom announces June release date for MMOG, The Secret World
Funcom has formally announced that the developer’s long in development and highly (highly) anticipated massively multiplayer online game, The Secret World, will launch in June this year following a successful period of beta testing and after receiving positive hands-on feedback. Originally scheduled for an April release, Funcom and publisher EA made the important decision...
Happy Vita Day
The day is finally here: across the world, hundreds of thousands, possibly even millions, of gamers a getting their hands on the PlayStation Vita for the first time. As is usual Sony fashion, the PSP successor’s reveal wasn’t that big of a surprise, with rumors dating back as far as 2009 and coming in...
Homefront Ultimate Edition announced and dated for Europe
Following the original release of 2011’s Homefront, THQ has announced plans to release an ‘Ultimate Edition’ version of the military-themed first-person shooter here in 2012. Homefront Ultimate Edition is due to be released on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Europe on March 23rd and will include all previously released downloadable content on the...
Amazon.com Offers Buy 2, Get 1 Free Deal On Select PlayStation Vita Games
The world’s largest online retailer is offering a Buy 2, Get 1 Free deal on PlayStation Vita titles for a very limited time. Amazon.com is offering a Buy 2, Get 1 Free deal on PS Vita games until February 25th. (Read more…) The discount is reflected on the lowest priced game selected. The game...
European PlayStation Store Update for February 22nd: SSX demo, Starhawk beta, DLC Edition!
Today’s European PlayStation Store update may count as one of the best of 2012 with a massive collection of full PlayStation 3 games, a demo for EA’s SSX snowboarding game, full entry to the Starhawk beta and tons of downloadable content to freshen up new and old games alike. And that’s not even mentioning...