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EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZILTMON SHELVES TODAY IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Philip Federico
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EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZILTMON SHELVES TODAY IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Fans Can Now Experience All The Fun, Excitement, And Drama Of Football’s Greatest Event

Sydney, Australia. – Apr. 17, 2014 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today unveiled their most immersive EA SPORTS™ tournament title ever, EA SPORTS™ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil ™, now available in stores throughout Australia and New Zealand. Complete with 11 Game Modes, 21 new stadiums, 7,469 players, 203 National Teams sanctioned by FIFA®, and one hundred new football animations, EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup is now available for Xbox 360® games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.

Gameplay innovations and new features make EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilauthentic to the tournament experience. All new in-mode training session, adidas® micoach Training allows fans to improve player attributes as the tournament progresses by competing in 18 different drills that can enhance everything from pace to shooting. New Penalty Kicks and Set Piece Tactics change the way the game is played from dead ball situations. Penalty Kicks feel dramatic and rewarding with new save animations, shot tuning, and Goalkeeper Antics, while Set Piece Tactics put fans in control of the runs their teammates take by using the directional pad and choosing one of four preset plays. Other innovations to the franchise’s award-winning* gameplay includes improvements made to passing, dribbling, and player movement that were implemented to showcase the world class talent that will be on display at the 2014 FIFA World Cup™.

“This summer’s tournament in Brazil promises to be one of the most colorful and exciting FIFA World Cups we’ve ever seen,” said Mat Prior, Lead Producer, EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup. “The game we’ve created will give fans a chance to feel the excitement, drama, and flare of the tournament whether they choose to play offline against friends or online against people from all over the world.”   

A new design feature Patriotic Presentation implements newly-rendered 3D crowds, cut scenes from celebrations all over the world, and hundreds of flags and banners to bring the sights and sounds of Brazil directly to fans’ homes. Commentary in nine languages, a new soundtrack with 34 tracks, and EA SPORTS Talk Radio** highlight a fully featured audio package to help shape the theme and narrative of the tournament. EA SPORTS Talk Radio, featuring Ian Darke and Andy Goldstein, or Roger Bennett and Michael Davies (Men in Blazers), is available in Road to the FIFA World Cup™ and Captain your Country, contains over 50 hours of recorded content to stay up to date on all the action.

EA SPORTS Football Club will make it easy for fans of the franchise to continue their experience by making members’ existing XP and Football Club Credits available to use in the catalogue of EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup. The EA SPORTS Football Club Catalogue will be stocked with new and exciting tournament content like Historic FIFA World Cup™ Kits, new celebrations, adidas® footballs, an EA SPORTS FIFA Classic XI team, an adidas® All-Star team, and many other items. For more information and to buy the game, fans can visithttp://www.easports.com/au/2014-fifa-world-cup/buy/AU

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EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil was developed at EA Canada in Vancouver and is available for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. The game is rated G by the Australian Classification Board; visit www.classification.gov.au for more information.

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports videogames, including Madden NFL football, EA SPORTS FIFA, NHL® hockey, NBA LIVE basketball, NCAA® Football, PGA TOUR® golf, SSX™ and EA SPORTS UFC®. For more information about EA SPORTS, including news, video, blogs, forums and game apps, please visit www.easports.com.

Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III – The Advent hits stores today

Travis Bruno
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berserk-the-golden-age-arc-III-the-advent-box-artThis week Viz Media has released the third movie in Berserk: The Golden Age Arc. This movie, titled Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III – The Advent can be picked up on either Blu-ray for $24.98 US / $27.50 CAN or on DVD for $19.98 US / $24.98 CAN.

The DVD release contains a production art gallery, theatrical trailers and Japanese promo videos as special features while the Blu-ray version features all of the content from the DVD release as well as a highlight reel of the theatrical premiere of the second movie in the United States, outtakes from The Advent as well as The Egg of the King, and an interview with the president of Studio 4°C, Eiko Tanaka.

This movie marks the conclusion of the Golden Age arc which “unfolds in a magnificently violent nightmare, signifying the birth of a new era.” With Griffin in prison for over a year in the Kingdom of Midland, the Band of the Hawk has been on the run and is nearly breaking apart. However when Guts returns to the Hawks they resume their search for Griffith.

Let your Imagination Run Wild as Minecraft Arrives on PlayStation®3

Philip Federico
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Let your Imagination Run Wild as Minecraft Arrives on PlayStation®3

Minecraft: PlayStation®3 Edition Announced in Disc Form 

SYDNEY, 17th April, 2014 – Sony Computer Entertainment Australia (SCE Aust.) today confirmed the arrival of global phenomenon Minecraft: PlayStation®3 Edition. It will be available in disc form from May 14th, 2014, across PAL regions (including Australia). The wildly popular title has been available to download from PSN since the end of last year and has to date been downloaded by more than 1.5 million users, making it one of the most successful releases on the service.

Created by independent Swedish developer studio Mojang, Minecraft was officially released in 2011 with an overwhelming reception from the gaming community. To date, more than 14 million people have bought the game and crafted everything from boats to entire cities. Due to the versatility and customisation the title offers, fans span from the hard-core gaming community to a younger school audience.

Build, craft and explore a world with the freedom to do whatever you want. Dig down into the unknown depths or build incredible structures, from humble homes to grand cityscapes. Decide to go it alone or bring your friends along for the ride in eight-player online multiplayer and four-player split screen modes. The only limit is your imagination!

The new PS3® Edition will come loaded with all the features you’d expect from the console versions of Minecraft, along with everything that came with the most recent update of the game (update 14), including Emeralds, Ender Chests, potatoes and more.

In addition to the upcoming PS3® disc release, Minecraft will also be available on PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita later this year.

Kamigami no Asobi licensed by Sentai Filmworks

Travis Bruno
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Today Sentai Filmworks has announced that they have picked up the recently debuted anime series Kamigami no Asobi. This series is an otome style anime and at the moment Sentai Filmworks has said that they are planning on giving the anime a home release sometime in the future.

Sentai Filmworks describes the anime as following a young girl who is called upon by Zeus to strengthen the bonds between humans and gods and she must do this by attending a school of legendary gods where Zeus is the headmaster and the students are all misguided gods. In order to try and renew the bonds between humanity and the deities, the girl, Yui, must teach the gods about love.

PlayStation 3 version of Minecraft to have a physical release

Travis Bruno
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PlayStation 3 version of Minecraft to have a physical release

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Today it has been revealed that Minecraft will be getting a physical release on the PlayStation 3 similar to what happened with the Xbox 360 version almost a year ago at this point. This release will include everything in the sandbox game that was included up until title update 14.

The game will be released on May 16th in North America and May 14th in Europe though no price was mentioned, it will likely be similar to the game’s digital download price. It is worth noting that a Vita version of the game, as well as one for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 is still in the works but currently there is no news on when those will be released.

Soul Sacrifice Delta to be released in the West in May

Travis Bruno
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To close out their trio of localization announcements, Sony has announced that the “ultimate edition of Soul Sacrifice” better known as Soul Sacrifice Delta will be released in the West. The game will be availalbe for purchase on May 13th in North America and in Europe on May 14th.

This enhanced version of the game features better looking graphics, a refined spell system, additional content such as a new Faction called Grim and the ability to choose a third option called “Fate”. To go along with this announcement the company released a trailer for the game which can be found below.

Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines announced for Western release

Travis Bruno
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It seems that Sony is acknowledging the fact that they have a handheld gaming device in the West as they announced the localization of not only Freedom Wars for the PS Vita, but Over My Dead Body 2 as well, though the latter one is undergoing a name change in the West and will be called Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines instead.

Currently it is unknown when this game is going to be released but the title is an RPG that focuses on players controlling a cursed clan that has an extremely short lifespan and it is your job to try and break the curse. Players will enlist the help of Japanese gods and goddesses to help make sure that each generation is stronger than the last.

Freedom Wars to be released in the West in 2014

Travis Bruno
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Sony has announced that they are planning on bringing Freedom Wars, a game announced back in 2013 for Japan, to North America sometime in 2014. Currently the game is still being developed by Dimps and Shift but to help hype up Vita owners, Sony has released two trailers for the game which can be found below.

As for the game itself, Freedom Wars will offer co-operative online combat with up to eight players, an extensive amount of character customization, cities to battle for, and a blend of action, shooter, and strategy all in one.

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First Hyperdimension Neptunia U screenshots released

Travis Bruno
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Last week we learned the first details for Hyperdimension Neptunia U which is going to be a spin-off of the main series and will be an action title developed by Tamsoft. Now today the online store AmiAmi has updated with a listing for the game and with this listing comes a number of screenshots for the game which show off Neptune, Noire, Vert, and Blanc fighting against some of the basic enemies players come across in the game.

You will also notice in one of these screenshots Neptune has transformed into Purple Heart and is fighting against the enemies in that form. Currently Hyperdimension Neptunia U is set to be released in Japan on August 28th for the PlayStation Vita and a Western release has not been announced at this point.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn reaches two million mark

Travis Bruno
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Today Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has passed a major milestone as they now have two million user accounts registered worldwide. This news comes shortly on the heels of the game’s official release on the PlayStation 4 which has not only opened up the game to a number of new players but also made A Realm Reborn the first MMO on a next-gen console.

This now means that the game is available for purchase on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PC and anyone who wishes to purchase the game can do so for $39.99 on the PS4 while the other two versions cost $29.99. The purchase will include a thirty day free trial and then there will be a monthly subscription fee of $12.99 after that trial has passed.

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