Modern Warfare 2 launch trailer

November 5th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Action, FPS, PC, PlayStation 3, Video, Xbox 360


That time is nearing, the time when Modern Warfare 2 hits the stores and millions of gamers snag a copy, stagger home and play the most anticipated game of the year. That’s on November 10, in 5 days. But until then, Activision released the launch trailer which you can indulge yourself in.

First Tekken move promo spotted in magazine

November 4th, 2009 2 Comments   Posted in Action, Adventure, Industry, Media, Video


Movie site comingsoon.net posted a magazine ad of the upcoming Tekken movie at the American Film Market Expo (where a ton of movies are bough and sold). The ad features the tag line “Survival is no game”. The movie, directed by Dwight Little, is set in the future and features sci-fi elements, while staying true to the Tekken characters and franchise. We’ll see how it turns out.

A chance to meet Uwe Boll

November 2nd, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Casual, Events, Media, News, Video


Uwe Boll, the infamous German filmmaker with smash hits, sorry, flops such as Alone in The Dark and Bloodrayne, will be available for photographs and signing in Van Nuys, California for two hours on Nov. 7, at the Spudic Movie Empire, where his film “Postal” will have a few screenings.

Army of Two: 40th Day Extraction trailer


EA has released a new trailer for Army of Two: The 40th Day, showing off some footage from its new game mode, “Extraction”.

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Limited Edition details

October 29th, 2009 1 Comment   Posted in Action, FPS, Multiplayer, PC, PlayStation 3, Video, Xbox 360


Instead of crafting the usual press release announcing the Limited Edition Bad Company 2 details — well, they actually did, but anyways, DICE has released a new trailer detailing the unlocks that will come with purchase of the Limited Edition Bad Company 2 game, which will otherwise have to unlocked by, you know, playing the game.


Nyko launches DSi camera accessory

October 28th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Business, Gear, Hardware, Nintendo DSi, Video


Nyko, the master accessory maker — well, not really, but they do make a ton of accessories for games of all kinds — have released a lens attachment to the Nintendo DSi camera, which offers 8X zoom to the rather weak 0.3 Megapixel camera. But at least it works, as you can see on the image above. Won’t win you a Pulitzer in photojournalism, but at least it won’t burn your pocket; $25 is all it set your back.


Tags: , ,

BioShock 2 Capture The Sister trailer


2K Games have released the trailer for the multiplayer mode of BioShock called “Capture The Sister” — a tweaked (and rather surreal) spin on the popular capture the flag mode. Yep, BioShock 2 multiplayer is shaping up to be a real treat.

Tags:

Borderlands launch trailer

October 28th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Action, Adventure, News, PC, PlayStation 3, Video, Xbox 360

Gearbox has released the launch trailer for Borderlands to… Well, to celebrate the launch of the game! Enjoy the stylish video, we’ll have our Borderlands review up in the upcoming days.


Assassin’s Creed Lineage short movie released

October 27th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Action, Adventure, Movies, Video

Ubisoft released the first installment of Assassin’s Creed Linegae, a short film series created by Hybride Technologies, the visual effects studio which worked on 300 and Sin City, and which was acquired by Ubisoft last year.

New Aliens Vs. Predator trailer

October 16th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Action, Adventure, FPS, PC, PlayStation 3, Video, Xbox 360


SEGA has released a brand new Aliens vs. Predator trailer today, and it certainly has the well-known, dark and claustrophobic Alien atmosphere. The game is slated for release in February 2010.


God Of War Collection trailer

October 16th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Action, Adventure, News, PlayStation 3, Video

The official PlayStation blog has released the first God of War Collection trailer, which you can enjoy above. The God of War collection consists of God of War and God of War 2, and will include updated HD visuals, and, most importantly, a demo of the upcoming God of War 3.

CryEngine 3 in action

October 15th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Business, FPS, Industry, Media, Software, Technology, Video


Yesterday we wrote about the release of Crytek’s CryEngine 3, an now we have a video to back up the claims made about “Beauty, Speed, Interaction” (Crytek’s words). The video shows the engine in action, on all three major platforms; PC, Xbox 360 and PS3.

Netflix wants to be on all consoles

September 26th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Business, Media, PlayStation 3, Video, Wii, Xbox 360


While Netflix is currently exclusive on the Xbox 360, the massive video rental and streaming service wants to be on the PS3 and Wii as well. CEO Reed Hastings told Reuters, “Eventually we want to be on all the game consoles, all the Blu-ray players, all the Internet TVs. So we are working in parallel with all of those efforts. Currently our Xbox deal is exclusive and we haven’t characterized it more than that.”

Netflix currently has a contract with Microsoft prohibiting them on offering the service to competing consoles, but that will most likely change as soon as the contract runs out.


Tags:

Okamiden TGS 2009 trailer

September 5th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Action, Adventure, Video

A trailer for Ōkamiden: Chiisaki Taiyō​ has popped up on the web. It’s relatively short to standard trailers, but it gives a nice glimpse to how the game looks so far. Ōkamiden is a direct sequel to the original Ōkami, although the game’s protagonist is Chibiterasu, who bares a great resemblance to Amaterasu.

The game will be hitting Japan next year for the Nintendo DS. No word on an international release as of yet.

Contra ReBirth PAX 2009 trailer

September 5th, 2009 1 Comment   Posted in Action, Shooter, Video, Wii, Wiiware

The twelfth Contra game is coming out in the United States in only two days, so we’re all getting excited for some side-scrolling action. Contra ReBirth is much like Contra 4; old school 16-bit action. Remixes of songs from previous titles in the series are also featured in the game.

European and Japanese residents can already grab the title if you’re wondering. ReBirth was developed by M2 exclusively as a WiiWare title.