newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.gametrailers.com/remote_wrap.php?mid=708342","customParams":[] ,"width":500,"height":408.5,"ratio":0.817,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"gametrailers","wrap":true,"agegate":false} ); The debut trailer for Batman: Arkham City just aired at the 2010 Video Game Awards. Batman’s nemesis this go around will be Dr. Hugo Strange, who knows the Dark Knight’s darkest secret.
The logo for SSX Deadly Descents just popped up during the Spike TV VGAs broadcast, confirming the reveal of EA’s next entry in the snowboarding series. We’ll have to wait a bit longer for the official reveal, but here’s what we’ve heard.
Last week’s challenge: Imagine a world in which negotiations broke down and video game performers went on strike. Video game characters of the world unite! You’ve got nothing to lose but your pixels.
artisttheone (4) kicked off the unsafe conditions theme with a pissed off Super Meat Boy. AcidCrownie (2) continued it with the obligatory Asshole Dog entry, and thanks for that. Packetloss (15), gives us the obligatory Bad Dudes entry, and thanks for that.
GamerKT (11) and simply_androoo (18) gave us games with some key characters present, others missing. I guess Snake’s not union? OctaneHugo’s joke is funny if you remember the 1987 NFL players’ strike. Bouchart (5)and liniert99 (13) support real miners with virtual ones.
My favorites: A tie between AgentRayBans (3) and RandMan612 (16). Congratulations everyone, we’ll see you in here tomorrow.
A new batch of beta trial invitations for LittleBigPlanet 2 were supposed to go out this month, and they did, but apparently they all contained the same key.
Microsoft’s expected but unexpected reveal of new Gears of War gameplay at tonight’s Spike TV Video Game Awards has been delayed. Major Nelson promises the eventual reveal will “definitely be worth the wait.”
