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New Tomb Raider screenshots slip out of Gamescom

Travis Bruno
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With Gamescom currently happening in Germany, plenty of pieces of media have been coming out of the event and now it is Square Enix’s turn to release a handful of screenshots of their upcoming Tomb Raider reboot.

The screenshots themselves can be seen below, however it is worth noting that nothing new has actually been shown off in these images as they all appear to be similar to what was shown off during their E3 presentation, though a few of them have been cropped together for an impressive vertical image. For those curious about our impressions of the gameplay shown off at E3, you can find it here.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance release date announced

Travis Bruno
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Today Konami revealed a new trailer for the game for Gamescom. It is worth noting that although it was released by the Japanese branch of Konami, the trailer itself is in English and can be seen below. The main piece of information announced today however is the release date for the game outside of Japan.

Alongside this trailer the company released a Japanese press release that confirmed that the game would be released in Japan on February 21st. However with a quick translation of the page we’ve found that the company also decided to set the release date for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance in the West as well. Gamers in North America and Europe can expect to see the title a couple days earlier than Japan as the title will be released on February 19th in those regions.

ClaDun x2 is NIS America’s debut Steam title

Travis Bruno
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NIS America isn’t a company that is known for their PC games. In fact the company has never released a title for the PC so far. But today that has changed because NIS America has surprised everyone by releasing their retro looking dungeon crawler ClaDun x2 onto Steam today.

Originally released only on the PSP, the title will cost $19.99 on Steam and can be bought here, though it is worth noting that anyone who buys the game before August 21st will save a bit of money as NIS America is currently holding a 20% off promotion, making the game only $15.99. Those curious about the PSP version of the title can check out our review for it here.

Sim City coming to the Mac in 2013

Dustin Spencer
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Sim City fans with Mac, rejoice, as EA have announced that the city-management sequel will be hitting the Mac via Origin in February of 2013. Also good news is that both versions of the game (Mac and PC) will allow players to collaborate in order to let their empires thrive.

At Gamescom, this little bit of news, along with a new trailer was released for the classic sim-builder, which you can check out below. The game itself is looking snazzy so far, and is sure to be a very socially active experience. So, PC or Mac? Which platform with you be simming it up on?

Need For Speed: Mosted Wanted GamesCom Trailer

Luke Halliday
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Hot from the GamesCom event, EA has released a new trailer for the hotly anticipated Need For Speed: Most Wanted. The new game is a reboot of the legendary Need For Speed: Most Wanted game from 2005. The difference with this game however is that it’s a Criterion Game apparently.

EA detailed the new Need For Speed: Most Wanted in their press release of the GamesCom trailer:

Witness Need For Speed like you’ve never seen it before in fast and fun 12-person multiplayer action. Jump into the open world of Fairhaven City and prove your driving skills against your friends. Drive a huge variety of cars and compete in a series of action-packed challenges. Race, Drift, Jump and Takedown your friends in a battle to become Most Wanted.

You can check out the GamesCom trailer for the Criterion Game, Need For Speed: Most Wanted below. Be sure to let us know what you think in the comments section.

Razer Releases MOBA Team Gear

Benjamin Webb
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Razer Releases MOBA Team Gear

At Gamescom in Germany, Razer unveiled a new Goliathus mousepad and redesigned Deathadder mouse based on the Counter Logic Gaming clan. The redesigned mouse and mousepad carry the teams colours and on the mousepad is also the teams name and logo.

On the mousepad and mouse, representatives from the team had this to say –

“We’re happy to give back to a team that gives so much to the community. Not only is it fun to watch ‘HotshotGG’ and the rest of his team tear up the MOBA tournaments on live-stream, they also share their strategies and encourage discussions on forums for the betterment of gamers everywhere,” said Robert ‘RazerGuy’ Krakoff, president of Razer USA. “Both the players and fans will get to wear the CLG banner on their peripherals with pride.”

“This is the stuff dreams are made of,” said George “HotshotGG” Georgallidis, pro-gamer, Counter Logic Gaming. “To have CLG win Razer’s Team of the Year award and have our logo featured on their products is a milestone honor and a truly surreal experience. I’d like to thank Razer and all of our fans for making this a reality. You are what enables and drives us to play harder and achieve more so that we may rightly receive your overwhelming continued support!”

Be sure to check out the products official website to purchase and for more info.

EA Kicks a FIFA 13 Trailer out of Gamescom

Dustin Spencer
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Football…or Soccer followers are surely going to pick up FIFA 13 when it launches worldwide this September, and now a new trailer was released to tease those of you gripping your ball with angst. In the clip, all of the new upgrades are mentioned, such as attacking intelligence, complete dribbling, new skill games, and more.

Everything looks pretty solid, but it will be up to fans to decide if this FIFA  is worth investing in as sometimes one little change can make a world of difference. Check out the new trailer below for yourself, and let us know your own thoughts down in the comment section below.

Follow Dead or Alive 5’s Fighter Chronicles starting today

Travis Bruno
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With the release of Dead or Alive 5 just over a month away, the development team behind the game, Team Ninja, has released the first in a series of developer diaries which they are calling the “Fighter Chronicles.” In this first video we hear from various members of the team about the rebirth of the series and their thoughts on how they’ve made the game better over its seven years of development.

From everything we’ve seen so far about the game, Dead or Alive 5 already looks like it is going to be one of the best games ever in the series and maybe the best 3D fighting game ever. Wonder if they will begin working on Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 after this…

Battlefield 3 Premium Edition Out In September

Benjamin Webb
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Battlefield 3 Premium Edition Out In September

Players who have been looking at getting into the Battlefield 3 videogame may be pleased to know that a Battlefield 3 bundle has been launched by EA called the Battlefield 3 Premium Edition. The package itself is cheaper than buying the original version of the game and the new Premium service separately.

Included in this package are the Original and Full Battlefield 3 game, the Battlefield Premium service and the Battlefield 3 Mutliplayer Head-Start Kit. What may irk some players about this is that the Multiplayer kit essentially gives new players a bunch of weapons and items that other players would have had to grind for hours to obtain.

Battlefield 3 Premium Edition will be priced at $69.99ASD and $79.99NZD. It will be released on the 13th of September for Australia and 14th of September for New Zealand for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC platforms.

World Tekken Federation Online Service Announced Tekken Tag Tournament 2

Benjamin Webb
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For  Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and possibly subsequent Tekken games in the franchise. The service is launching for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 and will be like a social community for players of the Tekken series.

Players who utilise the service will be able to track their personal statistics, create teams with friends, compete in events and discuss the game and it’s strategies. On the service Namco Bandai had this to say –

“World Tekken Federation is a premium service that aims to connect players to the TEKKEN worldwide community in a way never before seen with a fighting game,” said Carlson Choi, Vice President of Marketing for NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.  “Being able to unite the entire TEKKEN global community is an incredibly exciting initiative that will help extend the competitive nature of the series well past TEKKEN TAG TOURNAMENT 2’s launch date.”

The World Tekken Federation is able to keep players connected to the world of Tekken Tag Tournament 2 as it can be accessed through any online connected device. This means that Tekken players will be able to communicate and look up stats for fighters and other services wherever they are.

The service launches alongside Tekken Tag Tournament 2 on the 9/11/12 – US Date. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 will retail for $59.99USD.

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