Pre-orders of Binary Domain at GameStop will come with the multiplayer map Outside High-rise, Upper City and an unlocked Ninja playable class, The Multiplayer Pack bonus also includes the Hoga Type 69 sniper rifle and Yamato-0 Handgun, according to the press release.
The PS Vita, this video says, wasn’t made by hardware folks, it was the result of what the people who would one day make games for this portable wanted. That seems like the right way to do things. Sure, you’re hardware folks need to take those suggestions and turn them into something that works and…
Starting this December, the 3DS is getting a new messaging system called “Nintendo Letterbox” that will allow 3DS owners to send notes and photos as well as sounds to friends. You can contact Brian Ashcraft, the author of this post, at [email protected]. You can also find him on Twitter, Facebook, and lurking around our #tips…
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Witcher developers CD Projekt RED will be working together to bring The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings to the Xbox 360 in North America, the two said today. The console adaptation is expected early next year.
Ultraman. Kamen Rider. Gundam. These three heroes are going forces in the upcoming role-playing game Lost Heroes for the 3DS. It’s a dungeon crawler—with badasses. This is a new entry in the Compatible Hero games. The game ships in Japan next year. You can contact Brian Ashcraft, the author of this post, at [email protected]. You…
It’s Friday folks, which means the weekend is dead ahead of us. Speaking of which, I’ve really been getting into The Walking Dead recently, catching up on the first season. I’m on the third episode now, and I’m enjoying it quite a bit. I’m sure there are fans of the show among us here. What…
Next month, Nintendo will be releasing a big update for the 3DS. Today, the Kyoto-based game maker discussed what is in store. With the update, it will become possible to transfer batches of data from one 3DS to another. The Nintendo 3DS will also be getting a 3D camera, something that has already been mentioned.…
This is the official launch trailer for Battlefield 3, due out next week. The trailer gives you a glimpse at the game’s fairly unseen single player campaign. “A sinister power is rising in the Middle-East, and Marine Sergeant “Black” discovers how far he would go to defend his country,” according to the Youtube description of…
Like chucking turtle shells while carting? Have I got a group of gamers for you. Today, Nintendo announced that Mario Kart 7 would be bringing community features to the long-running Mario Kart series. The center piece is a “Mario Kart Channel”, which will serve the same function that the Wii Channel does, namely providing players…
Nintendo’s just announced that the popular video streaming service will be hitting its best-selling home console and it latest handheld by the end of the year. The move puts Hulu’s premium, subscriber offering on all three major home video consoles now, with the service having debuted on the PlayStation 3 last summer. While the basic…
Nintendo did reveal new Nintendo 3DS hardware today. But Nintendo isn’s selling these 3DS consoles. No, Nintendo is giving them away. Club Nintendo winners have an opportunity to win special Nintendo 3DS units that feture Princess Peach, Mario, and Toad motifs. There are only three thousand of these 3DS units—one thousand of each. And the…
In December, there’ll be a soft, cuddly Portal turret available to buy. Those who like their Portal companions a little squarer (but just as cuddly), you get yours a month earlier. In November, NECA will release its first piece of official Valve merchandise, in the form of a plush Companion Cube. No word on price…
Batman: Arkham City is coming to the Xbox 360, the PS3, and the PC. Website CVG compared the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. Watch the above clip to see them face off. Dunno about you, but they look like they’re about the same—both look pretty great! Batman: Arkham City PS3 vs Xbox 360 gameplay [YouTube]…
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata is calling today’s presentation “Nintendo Direct”. Think of it as a fireside chat with the company responsible for Mario. It’s expected that Nintendo will detail Mario Kart 7‘s wireless features, show new Monster Hunter 3G footage as well as detail the 3D filming functionality coming to the 3DS in the November…
So says a white guy, but stay with me. Hollywood is on the prowl, turning Japanese manga and anime into movies. And yet the star factory, once again, cannot find a Japanese person to find a Japanese character. The movie in question is Akira, which is set in Tokyo (well, Neo Tokyo) and which follows…
Yesterday, Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe quietly released three new screenshots for the PS3’s entry in the franchise. Here they are. Twisted Metal is a PS3 exclusive, and will be out in February 2012. You can contact Luke Plunkett, the author of this post, at [email protected]. You can also find him on Twitter, Facebook, and…
Ten minutes isn’t an eternity. But on YouTube, ten minutes is a fair bit of time. And, according to Japanese news source the Nikkei, that’s how long you can shoot 3D on the 3DS. Next month, the Nintendo 3DS is getting a big update. Later today, Nintendo will apparently be detailing said update. The Nikkei…
Inspired by last year’s Fallout: New Vegas, Nanahra has made himself a replica New California Republic Ranger’s outfit that, at a glance, looks as good as the real thing. Not that the real thing’s actually real. But if it was, it’d probably look like this. Only slightly more radioactive. What’s great about it is the…
In the West, Kazunari Ninomiya is best known for the Clint Eastwood film Letters from Iwo Jima. In Japan, he’s better known as a member of the boy band Arashi. Arashi continue to appear in Nintendo commercials, flogging the lastest games and hardware from the Kyoto-based company. This Super Mario 3D Land ad is no…
Valve’s Source Engine may be getting long in the tooth, but the fact it’s constantly updated means it can still produce some surprisingly realistic results. Like this gallery, comparing images taken inside the game engine to photos taken in real life. Reddit user NullPoint84 has assembled a gallery of pictures in which he’s recreated scenes…
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