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The Just Dance Plague Spreads to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3
Now that Ubisoft’s Just Dance series has dominated the Nintendo Wii, dance fever goes airborne with Microsoft’s Kinect and glowing lollipop-borne on the PlayStation 3 with Just Dance 3 Just Dance is a ridiculously popular series, with the two main games and spin-offs reaching thousands of players that otherwise might nbever have even considered playing…
By Mike Fahey Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Is a Confusion of Excellence
Our second look at Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, a year after it was first revealed, shows a much-changed, much more tech-heavy, augmented-reality shooter than what we remember seeing in 2010. The game’s setting remains firmly planted in the shadow wars of the “near future,” though the spectacular tech of what Ubi insists is coming soon,…
By Brian Crecente Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Far Cry 3
By Mike Epstein Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Brothers in Arms: Furious Four
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UncategorizedKaori Carves Up These New SSX Trailers
First came Elise, then Mac, and now a third original SSX character joins the cast of the 2012 refresh. Tokyo fun girl Kaori Nishidake adds a little black and purple to the slopes this January, and she is a wonder to behold. Like Mac and Elise, Kaori is one of the few SSX racers that…
By Mike Fahey Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
New Brothers In Arms Title is Basically Inglorious Basterds: The Video Game
Gearbox Studios will be releasing a new game in the Brothers in Arms series, it was revealed today during Ubisoft’s E3 press conference Fans of the old games may want to be wary, though: it sounds like the tone of the series is shifting slightly, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford saying that we’ll see soldiers whose…
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Far Cry 3 is Stabbing Guys In the Chest In 2012
Ubisoft just unveiled a new Far Cry game during the company’s E3 press conference. It’s due in 2012. While details are scarce, you’ll be returning to a tropical island (the same setting, if not the same island/story, as the first Far Cry), and will be playing as a man “alone at the edge of the…
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
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By Mike Fahey Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Live at Ubisoft’s E3 2011 Press Conference!
Kotaku is ears-deep in French accents at the Los Angeles Theater, where publisher Ubisoft will be talking about its upcoming slate, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Driver: San Francisco, Assassin’s Creed: Revelations and much much more. What else can we expect from Ubisoft at E3 2011? Well, would a new Brothers In Arms or a new…
By Michael McWhertor Published June 6, 2011 -
UncategorizedThe Old Republic‘s Opening Cinematic Writes Checks the Game Can’t Cash
Even if BioWare’s Star Wars: The Old Republic fails miserably, it will leave behind a series of extremely impressive cinematic trailers. How can a game possibly follow an opening cinematic this spectacular? The Sith have returned, the Republic is in grave danger, a Smuggler comes into his own, and war is waged with the same…
By Mike Fahey Published June 6, 2011 -
UncategorizedKingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Looks Like “Fable For Grown-Ups”
I don’t mean that Fable is for kids. I just mean that this game is giving off a very Fable vibe with its colour palette, magic and designs. Only, instead of cute people with big boots, there are angry knights stabbing anything that moves. You can read a lot more about this action RPG from…
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Could We Be About To See a New Brothers in Arms?
This may be a bit of a leap. But we’ve spotted Gearbox Software’s Randy Pitchford in the VIP section for Ubisoft’s upcoming press conference. We’ve also heard, through sources, that he’s here to talk about a new game they’re working on for Ubisoft. Could it be a new Brothers in Arms? It would mean three…
By Brian Crecente Published June 6, 2011 - Uncategorized
Mass Effect 3 Moves Beyond Dirty Dozen, To a Warring Galaxy
With the promise of more fluid combat, vicious melee attacks, tougher enemies and a nimbler Commander Shepard, Mass Effect 3 is shaping up to be the game Bioware says will be definitive Mass Effect experience. “Mass Effect was always designed as a trilogy,” Bioware game director Casey Hudson told a gathering of press, “and Mass…
By Brian Crecente Published June 6, 2011