Reed Hastings, the chief executive of Netflix, told Reuters his company wants a presence on all video game consoles, but reaffirmed their contract limits them to just the Xbox 360. For now.
In a Q&A following Mike Capps’ session at Tokyo Game Show, the Epic chief said any Gears of War sequel will be made for “the next console generation, whenever that is”.
Apparently thanks to a cross-promo with a Sony Pictures “Family Zone” promo site, US PlayStation Network account holders can make their Sackboys and Sackgirls all Ride-of-the-Valkyries with a free-to-download Norse Mythology costume pack.
As reported by Destructoid, Capcom’s Keiji Inafune—a development fixture going back to the original Mega Man—was unimpressed by the games being shown on the TGS floor. Except for Capcom’s of course.
The Microsoft booth at the Tokyo Game Show included signs that showed the length of the wait to play most of the big Xbox 360 games there. How else to tell which game was best?
Who reads instruction manuals any more? These days even the most complex console game arrives with just a 16-page booklet. Increasingly, we rely on in-game tutorials, and the two modes of learning they promote both have their benefits — and drawbacks.
Tokyo Game Show’s “Cosplay Alley” is bustling with girls and boys in carefully crafted homemade outfits — and the portly photographers who long to capture them on film, for whatever reason.
In this five minute video, Sony’s new motion control wand is used in a cooperative mode of LittleBigPlanet. One player handles Sackboy with a Dualshock, while another manipulates objects to help him complete his tour through the level.