Posts Tagged ‘ds’
Former NCAA athletes’ lawsuit against EA is so on
EA’s request to dismiss a class action lawsuit from former NCAA athletes has been denied, meaning the trial will movie forward and EA stands to lose more than $1 billion if found at fault.The former NCAA athletes claim EA conspired with the NCAA and the CLC to have players sign away their likenesses and names [...]
Beenox explains web rush mechanic in latest Amazing Spider-Man video
Activision has released a new video for The Amazing Spider-Man, which details the game’s web rush mechanic. According to the game’s executive producer, Brent Nicholas, web rush allows the player to slow time in order to make strategic choices regarding Spidey’s next move. Once activated, a variety of navigational and combat options can be chosen [...]
FIFA team “still worried” over potential PES comeback, says producer
FIFA 13 producer David Rutter has said the development team is always “worried” over a possible comeback from Pro Evolution Soccer by Konami. Pro Evo was FIFA’s dominent competitor in the early noughties, but strong performances in the past seven years has seen FIFA come back and overtake PES, which has been in a slump [...]
Exclusive: Lego Batman 2 renders poke at Arkham City
Rocksteady’s influence, it seems, has been felt all over the Warner land. WBIE’s given us a bunch of exclusive renders for Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes, clearly taking its inspiration from the tone of Batman: Arkham City’s box-art. Given the Arkham City treatement are Bane, Lex Luthor, Green Lantern, Superman, Wonderwoman and, of course, [...]
Pokemon Black & White 2 Animated Trailer
Nintendo has released an animated trailer for the forthcoming Pokemon Black & White 2. The game is due to be released in Japan on June 23rd. Nintendo of America and Nintendo Europe have confirmed that the eagerly awaited game will be out during the Fall. Filed under: 3DS, Ds, DSi, Nintendo Tagged: Nintendo, nintendo ds, [...]
Activision pays $42 million to Infinity Ward Employee Group
Activision has paid out $42 million to the “Infinity Ward Employee Group,” which sued Activision in 2010 seeking profits from Modern Warfare 2. A source speaking to Polygon said that the payment was not a settlement; rather, Activision’s discovery phase (for its own lawsuit against former Infinity Ward leads Jason West and Vince Zampella) found [...]
Now Playing: May 14-20, 2012
Traverse the depths of Hell once again in Diablo 3… Choose your platform to jump to a specific release list: Continue reading Now Playing: May 14-20, 2012Now Playing: May 14-20, 2012 originally appeared on Joystiq on Mon, 14 May 2012 17:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments Read More…
Exciting New Details For Pokemon Black & White 2 (Spoilers)
Japanese magazine CoroCoro has revealed some new information about the highly anticipated Pokemon Black & White 2. Images which were posted in the magazine show that you’ll be reunited with some old friends. The wandering Champion in the original Pokemon Black & White Alder shows up at the start of the game to ask the player [...]
Nintendo 3DS Outsold The DS By 1 Million Units At This Point In Either Platforms Lifecycle
NPD analyst Anita Frazier has explained that the Nintendo 3DS has outsold the Nintendo DS by roughly 1 million units during their respective first 14 months in the market. Frazer then went on to say that ”the DS went on to become the best-selling gaming hardware system ever.” Nintendo has stated that it has sold around 4.5 million [...]
SEGA posts decline in boxed product, shifting focus to digital offerings
SEGA has posted a decline in revenues and profit for full FY11 and cited a weak demand in the home console market as the main culprit for the the losses. The firm’s Consumer Business sector was the only part of the business to report a loss, with sales of gaming titles in the US and [...]
Videogame adaptation of Disney Pixar’s Brave receives trailer, gets dated
Disney Interactive Media Group has released a trailer for the videogame adaptation of the upcoming Disney Pixar animated feature Brave. Brave: The Video Game will release in North America on July 24, and will release in Europe three days later on July 27. The title will be available on PC, Mac, Xbox 360, PS3, Wii [...]
NintendoWare Weekly: Monster World IV
While we wait for Sega’s “Monster World Collection” to debut the previously Japan-only (and acclaimed!) Monster World IV on PSN and XBLA, Sega went ahead and deposited the game on Wii Virtual Console today, causing even more surprise than other, increasingly rare, VC releases.If you have the Wii Points kicking around, you can build a [...]
Wayforward Confirms Adventure Time Game For Nintendo 3DS And DS
Acclaimed development studio Wayforward has officially confirmed that it’s creating a brand new Adventure Time game for the Nintendo 3DS and the Nintendo DS. The game is set to be titled Adventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why’d you steal our garbage?! The game is under development at Wayforward but the story is from series creator Pendleton [...]
Amazing Spider-Man pre-orders include Rhino Challenge, playable Stan Lee
Activision has announced pre-order bonuses for The Amazing Spider-Man in North America from Amazon and GameStop. Here’s the rundown: Pre-order from GameStop and you’ll net The Rhino Challenge – Unlockable for PS3 and Xbox 360 only – Take control of the massive, genetically engineered villain RHINO and rampage around Manhattan in an exclusive gameplay challenge [...]
Alien Hominid has been played 20 million times on Newgrounds
Before there was, uh, that other game called Alien Hominid (and Castle Crashers), there was the original Alien Hominid, a free browser run-and-gun game that debuted on Newgrounds. And that original game has now surpassed 20 million play sessions, The Behemoth has announced.The brain child of Tom Fulp and Dan Paladin, Alien Hominid was built [...]
Now Playing: May 7-13, 2012
Build, fight, and conquer this week with Starhawk… Choose your platform to jump to a specific release list: Continue reading Now Playing: May 7-13, 2012Now Playing: May 7-13, 2012 originally appeared on Joystiq on Mon, 07 May 2012 18:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments Read More…
Pokemon Black & White 2 Will Use Global Link & Other Details
Pokemon website Serebii is reporting that Pokemon Black & White 2 will utilise Global Link. New features will be added to the website including a rebrand of the Battle Union alongside confirmation that the Dream World will be making a return to Pokemon Black & White 2. It’s also been revealed that the time cut-off between sessions [...]
NintendoWare Weekly: Amoebattle, Super Hang-On
Two new Virtual Console games in as many weeks? What is going on? On top of the VC release of Super Hang-On, Amoebattle makes its way to DSiWare and Bird Mania 3D takes flight on the 3DS eShop. We rather liked the iPhone version of Amoebattle. Its real-time strategy controls should translate to the DS [...]
N-Space Isn’t Developing Call Of Duty Black Ops 2 For Handhelds
Development studio n-Space has confirmed that it has no plans to bring the forthcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 to handheld platforms. The news will come as a disappointment to many as the developer has a long association with developing handheld entries within the Call of Duty franchise. “We have no first-person shooters in [...]
Nintendo Reveals New Pokemon Conquest Details
Following last month’s announcement of Pokémon Conquest, Nintendo has revealed even more details about the new features available in the game, which launches for the Nintendo DS on June 18th in North America. Players can look forward to exploring the Ransei region and interacting with Pokémon in an entirely new way as they take on [...]
