Interview with Hideo Baba Producer of Tales of Xillia
At MCM Expo in London we had a chance to sit down with Tales of Producer Hideo Baba. We asked him a couple of questions and was delighted to hear his responses. What are you incorporating game design wise which is different from the previous Tales of games?Baba-san: When talking…
Firefall’s Final Beta Testing Weekend this Friday
Red 5 Studios have announced that their last Beta weekend for their upcoming MMO will be this Friday. After this weekend you'll have to wait until July 9th for the open beta. The Beta Weekend features three days of free access to the game, a special contest for high-end gaming…
The not-quite-daily Steam Spotlight 05/06
Some pretty awesome games on sale today so let's not beat around the bush and get right into it. The Batman Arkham games are an example of the almost perfect Batman game. Arkham Asylum set the bar for Batman in this amazing action-adventure game and right now this game is down…
Dragon’s Prophet: The Ballad of DraGod Trailer
Centuries ago, the first Metal Man was birthed by a dragon god ... a DraGod you might say. With music composed by Cinderella drummer, Fred Coury and guitarist Brent Woods, "The Ballad of DraGod" chronicles this righteous event and the birth of SOE's #SuperMetal new Free-to-Play MMORPG, Dragon's Prophet, now…
Opinionated!: Deus Ex: The Fall – How Does It All Fit?
With E3 around the corner and Eidos-Montreal teasing a new Deus Ex project a week before the event there are two main possibilities. Perhaps Deus Ex: The Fall is a long rumoured film adaption or continuation, with Eidos-Montreal getting in some early hype before the E3 fanfare is kicked off.…
Halo: Spartan Assault Announce Trailer
Available only for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8, "Halo: Spartan Assault" is a new top-down action shooter that brings a "Halo" video game to touch-based devices for the first time in franchise history. Developed by 343 Industries in conjunction with Vanguard Games, "Halo: Spartan Assault" provides an accessible, pick-up-and-play…
EVE Online: Odyssey Goes Live.
CCP Games, the leading independent developer of massively multiplayer online games, has released the 19th free expansion for EVE Online, the most successful science fiction MMO of all time. EVE Online: Odyssey revitalizes exploration of the cosmic frontier, fortifying one of the greatest inspirational forces for those who have come…
LIMBO released On PlayStation Vita.
Playdead today announced the release of LIMBO on PlayStation Vita. Downloadable via PlayStation Network on the device, the multi-award winning game is now debuting for handheld gamers. The game is out now for $14.99 in the US and will be out tomorrow in Europe for €12.99/£9.99. LIMBO supports cross-buy,…
Murdered: Soul Suspect Announcement Trailer
Woah... Talk about your intriguing trailers! Murdered: Soul Suspect is shaping up to be a pretty good looking Square-Enix title and we at VGU are stoked to see more footage when E3 roles around! What do you think of Murdered: Soul Suspect? Does it look like it will become a…
Konami Officially Unveils PES 14
Konami’s version of the beautiful game, PES 14 has now been officially announced. It will release later this year and will bring with it a “new approach to football.” In this edition of PES, the team are making use of Kojima Production’s FOX Engine to bring football to life. PES…
Harmonix announce Fantasia: Music Evolved for Xbox 360 & Xbox One
Harmonix have come out today and announced a brand new game. That’s right, it isn’t Rock Band or Dance Central, there’s something completely new coming to the table. This new game has been Titled, Fantasia, and seems to be a game in co-operation with Disney as the announcement trailer suggests…
The Last of Us – Preview
VGU had the opportunity to attend an event held for The Last of Us. Bradley and Trishul had the chance to dive into the game, their thoughts are represented in the two previews below. Trishul It was a great pleasure to be able to go and play Naughty Dog’s latest…
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity Review
On the review table today is the latest edition in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity. As a child, if you ever dreamed of living with Pokémon after having watched an episode of the Pokémon show, then this is the game for you. This new…
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Review
Games such as Diablo 3 and Torchlight 2 are a different experience for gamers to behold. They require you to be on the ball all the time in order to combat a combination of puzzles, enemies and environments. A new comer to the genre, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing,…
The “Gayest Game Ever Made” On Steam Greenlight
"The gayest game ever made" isn't a tagline you see very often. It could be because homosexuality isn't a topic often approached by gaming as a general, and if it is it isn't in a great amount of depth. It might also possibly be that there would be an inevitable…
Deus Ex: The Fall Has Worlds Shortest Teaser Trailer
After yesterdays Twitter tease, Eidos-Montreal are stepping it up a notch with this oh-so-short teaser trailer. With nothing but a short snippet of the Deus Ex: Human Revolution menu theme and a single line of dialogue, Eido-Montreal perhaps is gearing up for a larger reveal tomorrow going by the date…
Strategic Command WWII Assault on Communism Demo
Strategic Command World War Two Assault on Communism is an expansion to the original SC WWII Global Conflict game. A game about grand strategy and global world dominance in the 1940's. Including new GOLD features, rules, maps, campaigns and units the new expansion is something for fans to get excited…
Unique The Raven – Legacy of a Master Thief Trailer
The Raven - Legacy of a Master thief is a 'whodunnit' mystery game where the player is trying to catch the notorious art thief, the Raven. The developers of the indie game Games GmbH have released a new kind of trailer. The 'interactive graphic novel' is perfect for setting a…
Arma Tactics THD Released for NVIDIA Tegra-Powered Devices
Bohemia Interactive have released a turn-based, close-combat strategy game for NVIDIA Tergra-Powered devices, Arma Tactics THD. Bohemia boasts that Arma Tactics THD takes the best of the strategy genre and goes mobile using the finest assets at their disposal which helped create the critically acclaimed Arma series. They call it…
Borderlands 2 Amazon Sale
For this week until Saturday Borderlands 2 is on sale for Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC and what's better is that it's the hard copy version. The discounts are 36% off for PS3, 43% for Xbox 360 and 50% off for PC meaning you save a great amount on…
Remember Me Available Now in North America, Friday for Europe
Capcom confirmed today that the third person action adventure title Remember Me releases today across North America and on June 7 for European territories. Available at retail for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC, the title will also be available to download digitally…