Thursday, January 22, 2009

News

Four New Spore Titles Unveiled for DS, Wii, PC

11:30PM January 22, 2009 | AJ Glasser

EA has officially announced several new titles, two for the DS and one for the Wii, and an expansion to the Spore lineup that will launch this year.

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In Real Life

Fancy Lucasarts Coffee Table Book, Now Partially Free

10:30PM January 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

I asked for the Lucasarts history book for Christmas. My family and loved ones betrayed me, and bought me underpants and video games instead. Oh well. Now I can read some for free!

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Battlefield Heroes Beta Is Back On The Menu, Boys

10:00PM January 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Late last year, EA shut down the Battlefield Heroes beta, claiming they had a little house-cleaning to do before it could be re-opened. Well, cleaning’s done, because the beta is about to come back.

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News

World In Conflict Bundle Coming To The PC In March

9:30PM January 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Ubisoft are the proud new owners of Massive Entertainment, the developers behind World in Conflict. And Ubisoft have just announced a release date for World in Conflict: Soviet Assault.

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No, Resident Evil 5 Does Not Support 16-Player System Link

9:00PM January 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

You may have read on the internet earlier today excited, happy reports of Resident Evil 5 somehow supporting 16 players via system link multiplayer. The evidence? None other than the game’s box art itself.

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Sony Planning ‘Headcount Reduction’ In Game, Music, Movie Divisions

8:30PM January 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Job cuts are part of those restricting and cost reduction measures Sony plans to kick into high gear. Scariest of all, they involve a clinical sounding “headcount reduction.”

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Final Fantasy XIII Site Bringing Trailer

8:00PM January 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Now, whether it’s a new trailer we don’t know. According to website Final Fantasy-XII.net, the clues to what the site can be found by decompiling the game site‘s flash.

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News

This Is Where Sony’s Sales Are ‘Lower Than Expected’

7:30PM January 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

As we’ve already heard tonight, Sony expect to make less money from their games division, thanks to lower than predicted sales. But just where are sales lower than expected?

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Cave Announces Gothic Lolita Shooter Sequel

7:00PM January 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Developer Cave’s horizontal shoot ‘em up arcade title DeathSmiles is getting a sequel. It’s called, you’ll never guess, DeathSmiles 2.

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Sony Will ‘Accelerate’ Cost Saving Measures

6:30PM January 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

We’ve already heard from Japan’s Nikkei Daily what Sony plans to do to cut loses. Now, let’s hear from Sony.

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