Japanese Release Date Announced for PS4
Sony's next home console, the PlayStation 4, will be coming to Japanese store shelves on Saturday February 22nd 2014. This places the Japanese release a whole 4 months after the US and EU will be getting the console. The PS4 will be priced at 39,980 Yen (£256/$401) in Japan and…
New Model PlayStation Vita Revealed
A new model of PS Vita has been unveiled at Sony's Pre-TGS conference. The new model features all the same functionality as it's predecessor and is 20% thinner and lighter than the original Vita handheld. The new Vita will come in six different designs, these being; Black, White, Lime Green/White,…
Sony Announces PS Vita TV
During Sony's Pre-Tokyo Game Show Conference, they unveiled a new device which will plug into your TV. The PlayStation Vita TV will allow users to play PS Vita titles on your TV by placing the game cards into the slot on the device. The device also allows users to play…
Monster Hunter 4 Legend of Zelda Link Outfit Revealed
The legendary silent heroes outfit and equipment is coming to Monster Hunter 4! Legend of Zelda fans rejoiced as a special bonus for Monster Hunter 4 was revealed during the Nintendo Direct today. Link's Tunic, The Master Sword and Fairy Bow will all be available to hunt with when Monster…
Sony To Reveal Something Big Tomorrow Morning
Sony has promised to reveal something big tomorrow morning at their pre-TGS conference. This information was shown through their Chinese media service along with the image shown below. They are quoted as saying: "Finally, it's coming to #TGS2013. Like before, SCEJA will have a press conference before the game show.…
Ubisoft: Game Development Costs Will Increase Over The Next Two Years
In a interview with Game Informer, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot spoke with Michael Futter about a variety of topics which focused on the move towards next gen titles. One issue that came up frequently is the price of game development. On this issue Guillemot commented, "In the first couple of…
Capcom Uploads Street Fighter 25th Anniversary Documentary To Youtube
Previously only available as part of the highly exclusive Street Fighter 25th Anniversary Collection, the documentary is a comprehensive look at the Street Fighter fanbase and games. Particularly interesting is the look at the game's combo system being born from glitches. There are also interviews from all sorts of Japanese…
Star Citizen Reaches $18 Million in Crowd Funding
Star Citizen, the PC-exclusive persistent-world space shooter, underwent a Kickstarter campaign in 2012, during which it asked for $500,000. It originally smashed that goal and ended up with over $2 million. The crowdfunding initiative continued past the Kickstarter campaign, with backers able to continue pledging to the project via the…
Major Nelson Gives His Support to Albert Penello Over Xbox One Comments
Never one for keeping quiet, Microsoft's most prominent public figure on the internet has come out in defence of Albert Penello's recent statements about the alleged power differences between the Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4. Penello said that "There is no way we’re giving up a 30%+ advantage to…
Microsoft Looks To Provide The Xbox One Release Fans Expect
At the Las Vagas GameStop Expo last week, in which Xbox Live programming director Larry, "Major Nelson" Hryb took to the stage to reply to questions from the floor for half an hour, many were struck by the simplicity of the event in comparison to the celebrity, video and music…
X-Seed Games Announces The Legend of Heroes: Trails In The Sky SC
Today X-Seed Games brings to us their announcement of Legend Of Heroes: Trails In The Sky SC a sequel to their previous PSP title. The game is expected to release for both PS Vita and PC. Does the trailer grab your attention at all? Let us know what you…
Nintendo Consoles Face “Path To Irrelevance”, States Atari Founder
Atari founder Nolan Bushnell has suggested that the Japanese firm Nintendo is in a, "very difficult position" for this coming generation. Game analysts are coming to the conclusion that the Wii U may fall the way, ironically, as Atari's own Jaguar console which failed to sell to any high standard…
Metal Gear Sold V: ‘Quiet’ 3D Model Released
Today Hideo Kojima released renders of the 3D Quiet, the main heroin in Metal Gear Solid 5. Below you can view the muti-angled images of the model and a video of how they created her by using 3D scanning of images. 4 There have already been comments on Quiet…
RuneScape 3 Boosts Active Player Numbers By 300,000
UK developer Jagex has claimed that up to 300,000 players have signed up to RuneScape in the last month whilst 100,000 previous players have reactivated their accounts. These numbers build on top of the 220 million accounts already made since release of the game. The sudden surge for these new…
Stella Deus PSN Release and Trailer
Stella Deus, a PS2 strategy game designed by ATLUS is now out on the PSN for $9.99 and a trailer highlighting the re-release has been revealed today. Do you think this PS2 classic is worth picking up? Let us know what you think in the comments below. Don't forget to check…
Arma Tactics To Be Released on Compatible IOS Devices
Today the Czech development studio Bohemia Interactive have announced in a press release that their new turn-based close combat strategy game Arma Tactics is to be released on IOS compatible devices. That's right, Arma is now officially mobile. In the game players will use a four-member Special Forces team. Arma Tactics…
Monster Hunter 4 Nintendo Direct is Coming September 8
Nintendo have announced that they are going to be holding a Nintendo Direct for Monster Hunter 4 a few days from now on September 8th. The presentation will be starting at 8pm JST time (11am BST) so if you are a Monster Hunter fan make sure you check this out.…
Forza Motorsport 5 To Support 24 Person Online Multiplayer
Amazon France have leaked some details about upcoming Xbox One racer, Forza Motorsport 5. In the listing for the new racing game, Amazon have stated that Forza 5 will allow up to 24 players to participate in a race in the games online mode. Along with this information the listing…
Konami open New Studio in Los Angeles
The studio that has brought us the Metal Gear Solid series is opening a new base that will be instrumental in the development of their future games, including further instalments of the Metal Gear franchise. “As gaming takes the world stage as one of the greatest forms of entertainment, it’s…
Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare Zombie Classes Trailer
The new trailer from EA showcases the Zombie class types available in Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare. Showing off the Soldier, All-Star, Engineer and Scientist classes, the new trailer sets you up and gets you ready to play as the undead team. With the Soldier being the team's standard combatant,…
EA Working on Six New IPs
With the firms current known game lineup containing only one known new IP, in the shape of mech shooter Titanfall, EA has been criticised for focusing on existing franchises. This is false according to EA games chief Patrick Soderlund. Speaking to industry magazine MCV, Soderlund stated that the company is…