After a month's delay, Bethesda's next "Fallout 3" DLC "The Pitt" has finally been given a release date of Tuesday, March 24. The DLC will be available for download for 800 Microsoft Points ($10) on both the Xbox Live Marketplace and Games for Windows Live. Additionally, Bethesda has released three new screens for "The Pitt," [...]
Continue reading...5. March 2009
Internet mega-retailer Amazon.com is the latest company to make a foray into the pre-owned games market, following in the footsteps of Toys R Us with the beta-test launch of its Video Games Trade-In service. To promote the service's launch, Amazon is currently offering a 10% discount on a single video game or accessory purchase to users [...]
Continue reading...4. March 2009
According to MTV Multiplayer, GameStop is currently passing out flyers that show a June 2 release date for "StarCraft II." Now, when it comes to providing rock-solid video game release dates, GameStop doesn't exactly have a perfect track record. Call it occupational hazard -- games have bugs that need to be ironed out, and marketers have [...]
Continue reading...4. March 2009
Following yesterday's announcement that it will remake "A Boy and His Blob" for Wii in celebration of the the NES classic's 20th anniversary, Majesco has released the game's first screens, and they are adorable.
Continue reading...4. March 2009
Fans can officially stop dreaming: there will be no free-to-play relaunch of "Hellgate: London" in the United States. Although "Hellgate: London" will continue to receive updates created by a US developer, and press releases for those updates will likely continue to appear in English, HanbitSoft global PR manager Janelle Ha today clarified that the company still [...]
Continue reading...4. March 2009
For thirteen years the "Resident Evil" franchise has provided players with countless gallons of blood and gore. Isn't it time you Resi fans gave a little something back?
Continue reading...4. March 2009
Ready to see just how much Butcher Bay has improved since Starbreeze Studios revamped Riddick's prison for the Xbox 360? Too bad -- because the 639MB demo of "The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena" is set on the main deck of the titular Dark Athena starship instead. Hopefully that won't keep you from picking [...]
Continue reading...4. March 2009
"Tomb Raider" publisher Eidos has today laid out a tentative schedule for their acquisition by "Final Fantasy" creator Square Enix, according to a release obtained by Britain’s Regulatory News Service (RNS). Though Eidos' board of directors and upwards of 36% of shareholders are already in favor of the 32 pence per share buyout, Eidos will [...]
Continue reading...3. March 2009
Looking for information on the new "ExciteBots"? Want final confirmation on WayForward's Wii remake of "A Boy and His Blob"? Are you in need of instruction for the first twenty-three games in the upcoming "Rhythm Heaven" for DS? This month, Nintendo Power's got you covered. Today, they released free digital images of print articles on [...]
Continue reading...3. March 2009
Babel Media -- the game localization and outsourcing company that serves as QA test partner for Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo -- announced it will be "significantly expanding" its Montreal facility, adding to the company's already impressive roster of 350 contract QA testers and 400 in-country translators worldwide. In addition to the Montreal facility, Babel Media currently [...]
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5. March 2009
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