Posted by Dustin Spencer on Apr 23, 2012 Devil May Cry: HD Collection Developer: Capcom, Pipeworks Software Publisher: Capcom Platform: Xbox 360, Playstation 3 Release Date: April 3, 2012 Price: $39.99 BUY NOW! Overview Before Vanquish, Before Bayonetta, and before God of War, Dante burst onto the scene in 2001 and introduced the world to a new type of action game. While third person hack and slashes were very much...

Posted by Dustin Spencer on Apr 23, 2012 With the huge success that was War for Cybertron, it’s no wonder High Moon Studios have already started heavily promoting the follow-up, Fall of Cybertron. This time, we have been treated to a new trailer, showing off Grimlock in action. As the clip states, Grimlock will focus on melee attacks with his sword and shield, and honestly looks fantastic as this character seems to...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Apr 23, 2012 If that isn’t an article title that gets your attention then I don’t know what is. Though Aksys Games themselves have not revealed whether or not Record of Agarest War 2 would be getting a special edition of any kind, Amazon.com went ahead and revealed it for them. According to the updated listing for Record of Agarest War 2, a Limited Edition version of the game will...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Apr 23, 2012 Want to know the best way you can get people to watch the basketball playoffs even if their team isn’t one of the ones competing? Plan a major video game release sometime during one of the playoff games. Today Activision launched a countdown clock on their website here that promises that a brand new game will be revealed on May 1st during the basketball playoffs on cable...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Apr 23, 2012 It seems that Nintendo, a company notorious for never releasing patches for its games minus once a few months ago for Skyward Sword will be releasing a patch for one more game in the coming weeks. During a Nintendo Direct briefing it was revealed by Nintendo of Europe’s boss Satoru Shibata that Mario Kart 7 will soon receive a patch. The patch which is expected to be...

Posted by Michael Marr on Apr 22, 2012 Star Wars Kinect Developer: Terminal Reality Publisher: LucasArts Platforms: Xbox 360 Release Date: April 3rd, 2012 Price: $49.99 – Available here  OVERVIEW As it happens, time and again, the release of new titles integrating motion sensor technology are often met with mixed reactions from the modern gaming market. Many of us will know the feeling all too well when we...

Posted by Joshua Spudic on Apr 22, 2012 It looks like the rumoured Sony fighting game could be one step closer to reality after Sony registered two site domains with the name Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale. The name itself was leaked after a survey asked the public whether the name was one that Sony should use or search for another, as revealed by Playstation site Playstation Lifestyle. This latest leak brings the...

Posted by Luke Halliday on Apr 22, 2012 Pandora’s Tower Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Ganbarion Platforms: Nintendo Wii Release Date: April 12, 2012 Price: $69.00 - Available Here Overview: It’s not too far a stretch for one to state that the Japanese RPG genre has taken a turn for the worse in recent years, with the Western world missing out on a large portion of the truly brilliant Japanese RPGs and...

Posted by Thomas Giles on Apr 22, 2012 “Bullistic Unleashed” looks to be a cross between Angry Birds and Pinball, with generous dollop of puerile humor to bring it all together. You’ll be flinging bulls around a shopping mall, in the hopes of bringing the whole building down, or, failing that, destroying as much as possible. The game is being developed by Millipede Creative Development, creators of...

Posted by Joshua Spudic on Apr 22, 2012 During Nintendo Europe’s own Nintendo Direct broadcast, Nintendo of Europe’s president Satoru Shibata has revealed that the next entry of the Kingdom Hearts series, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, will hit European and PAL retail stores July 20. The European release will actually precede the North American release by eleven days. In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream...

Posted by Jahanzeb Khan on Apr 22, 2012 Many awesome announcements were made, and many great games were showcased at the Nintendo Direct live-stream conference broadcast this week. Etrian Odyssey IV for the Nintendo 3DS was one of the games showcased in the broadcast, and they streamed four minutes of gameplay footage for it. The four minute trailer shows off the towns, the character classes, the 3D exploration where...

Posted by Jahanzeb Khan on Apr 22, 2012 At the recent Supanova convention in Gold Coast (Brisbane), Madman Entertainment has announced some new acquisitions for 2012. These acquisitions are three new anime feature films and they will be distributed in Australia. First off is Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror, a computer generated feature film where a young girl ventures into a whole new world in search...

Posted by J. Bradshaw on Apr 22, 2012 Trials Evolution Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: RedLynx Platform(s): XBLA (Reviewed) Release Date: April 18, 2012 Price: 1200 Microsoft Points - Available Here Overview Trials HD was one of the most successful games ever for XBLA. Over 2 million copies of the game have been sold overall, and it is well regarded as one of the most grueling, addictive, hardcore and...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Apr 22, 2012 The Kirby series is turning 20 this year and Nintendo is going to celebrate this momentous occasion the only way they know how, by giving us a slew of older Kirby games all on one disc. Via the Nintendo Direct stream last night it was revealed that Nintendo is planning to release a compilation disc for the Wii that contains all of our “favorite Kirby games” though what...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Apr 22, 2012 Last night during a Nintendo Direct event, Nintendo revealed that there would be a new Super Mario game coming to the Nintendo 3DS. At the time the game, which is to be called New Super Mario Bros. 2 was only announced for a Japanese release in August, but today Nintendo of America released their own set of press releases to coincide with the event. This press release stated that...

Posted by Jessica Barabas-Bui on Apr 22, 2012 The first phase of the Brick-Force Open Beta, a special VIP Open Beta, is set to begin on April 26. Over 500,000 registered players will be allowed to send out invites to their friends for guaranteed access to the sandbox shooter. To ensure a smooth start to the Beta, Infernum Productions are granting these lucky people an exclusive pass to play around in a block-based universe....

Posted by Darren Resnekov on Apr 21, 2012 Some huge news from Codemasters who have announced plans to focus primarily on racing games, in particular the DiRT, Grid and F1 titles (who they recently signed exclusive rights with the franchise), and all under a brand new label Codemasters racing. To compliment the new label they are also introducing Racenet, a portal to bring together all Codemasters racing games and fans...

Posted by Philip Federico on Apr 21, 2012 Welcome back for this week’s iOS Game Suggestions. If you missed or are new to the suggestions, click on the link below and check what cool games you should be picking up for your iOS along with the introduction and disclaimer on how the suggestions work. (suggestions 1 has the disclaimer) MasterAbbott’s iOS Game Suggestions What I’ve also introduced is video...

Posted by Jahanzeb Khan on Apr 21, 2012 Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Sega Platforms: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: 12/04/2012 Price: $39.95 – Available Here Overview: The Nintendo DS was home to many great visual novel style experiences that featured a fun collection of puzzles and mini-games, all nicely integrated with the games’ overall premise and plot. Some good...

Posted by Jamie Laike Tsui on Apr 21, 2012 Diamon Jones: Devil’s Contract Developer: Game Factory Interactive Publisher: Game Factory Interactive Platforms: iPad Release Date: April 4th, 2012 Price: $3.99 USD/ $4.49 AUD Get It Here Overview Diamon Jones: Devil’s Contract is a hidden object puzzle game that follows world famous archaeologist Diamon Jones as he returns to his life of adventuring archaeologist. Players...