Limited Edition Halo 4 console landing this November
In the midst of San Diego Comic-Con, Microsoft have unveiled a Limited Edition Halo 4 bundle that will hit the market on November 6th. It will retail for $399.
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Deadpool game announced
High Moon Studios, the developer that brought us Transformers: War for Cybertron and the upcoming Fall of Cybertron, is bringing us the Merc with a Mouth.
The studio released at trailer today at Comic-Con and Deadpool is doing his usual routine of swordplay, gun action and of course breaking the fourth wall. Read More.
Ubisoft Publishing Spartacus Legends
Ubisoft is bringing the hit Starz show Spartacus to the video game realm with Spartacus Legends. The game is being developed by Kung Fu Factory.
According to a press release, Spartacus Legends will have players take on the role of Spartacus, Crixus or their own created gladiator as they are pitted against each others in brutal combat. Read More.
Ultima Forever: Quest For The Avatar announced
BioWare Mythic revealed today that they are delving into the world of one of the first MMORPGs ever created with Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar; a free-to-play MMO. Read More.
Angry Birds Trilogy Coming to Retail
Are you one of those people who complains about how App Store pricing has ruining many a gaming company's business model? If you are, Angry Birds developer Rovio has a solution for you: they'll be releasing a retail edition of three Angry Birds games later this year. Read More.
Could A Halo 2 Remake Be In The Works?
Recent rumours suggest that 343 Industries might be working on a HD remake of Halo 2. With the success of last November's Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, the UK's Official Xbox Magazine has suggested that the Master Chief's second outing might be about to receive the same treatment. Read More.
Michael Fassbender Set To Star In Big Screen Assassin's Creed
It was revealed earlier today that Michael Fassbender will star in - as well as co-produce - the proposed Assassin's Creed movie.
"Michael Fassbender was our first choice," Ubisoft Motion Pictures CEO Jean-Juliet Baronnet told Variety "Michael is an extremely smart, talented, versatile and committed actor. Read More.
Phantasy Star Online 2 Hitting The West In Early 2013
Sega has revealed that free-to-play multiplayer RPG Phantasy Star Online 2 will be launching for PC in North America and Europe during early 2013.
"Phantasy Star Online was a revolutionary game when it was released, and we want to make sure that its successor in the series is every bit as ambitious," Chris Olson (Vice President of Digital Business at SEGA of America) revealed via the press release. Read More.
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The Walking Dead shooter title announced
The Walking Dead is heading back to consoles and PCs and this time, it's about slaying zombies.
Revealed on IGN today, Activision announced that they are working on a first-person shooter based off The Walking Dead TV series. The game is being developed by Terminal Reality. Read More.
Capcom Reveals Marvel Vs. Capcom Origins
Great news for anyone whose need for more Marvel fighting games wasn't satiated by the rereleased updated cash-in Ultimate edition of Marvel vs. Capcom 3 earlier this year: Capcom announced today that Marvel vs Capcom Origins will be arriving digitally for both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this September. Read More.
Total War: Rome II announced
Sega announced this morning that they are publishing Total War: Rome II. The game is being developed once again by The Creative Assembly.
Rome: Total War is one of the most well-received games on PC with an overall Metacritic Rating of 92. Read More.
Sony Buys Gaikai
It was heavily rumoured before E3, but now it's official: Sony has purchased Gaikai, a cloud gaming service that allows players to stream their games online.
In a press release, Andrew House, group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, said that, "By combining Gaikai's resources including its technological strength and engineering talent with SCE's extensive game platform knowledge and experience, SCE will provide users with unparalleled cloud entertainment experiences. Read More.
Radical Entertainment Heavily Reducing Its Staff
Radical Entertainment, the developer behind the Prototype series, has taken a huge reduction in staff today.
"This morning Radical Entertainment went through a significant reduction in staff." the company said on the Facebook Page. "We're very proud of what we achieved with the PROTOTYPE franchise, but unfortunately, the Blacklight virus didn't spread as far as it could. Read More.
Journey Coming to Retail
Journey, the best-selling PSN game ever, will be making its way to store shelves by the end of the summer.
This shouldn't come as much of a surprise, seeing as Sony quietly outed it during E3 -- much to thatgamecompany's chagrin -- but it's still welcome news for anyone who hasn't yet downloaded it. Read More.
