Venetica, a new role-playing game (RPG) on the way for PS3 and Xbox 360 owners in North America, will hit store shelves on this side of the pond in January 2011, Atari announced today. The game, set in Venice, is currently available in Germany. Venetica will also release in North America for Windows PC in January. Set during the 16th Century in the city of Venice, Venetica takes players through the water-logged city to conquer a host of nightmare creatures using the "Twilight World." With pick-up-and-play controls, … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2010
Swords & Soldiers for PS3 Gets PlayStation Move Support
The new PS3 game Swords & Soldiers, which recently launched on the PlayStation Network, has just received PlayStation Move support, Sony announced today. The news comes, oddly enough, on the same day Sony unveiled that it's sold more than 4 million PlayStation Move units since the hardware's launch two months ago. Swords & Soldiers released on the PlayStation Network a few weeks ago, a strategic action game that features three unique factions, 30 levels, customizable skirmishes, three arcade-style score-based … [Read more...]
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam for Xbox 360, PS3 Coming Soon
Just in time for the holidays, DICE, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio today announced that Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam, the digital expansion multiplayer pack for the mega-hit Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will be available exclusively at the EA Store and Steam on December 18, 2010 for the PC and on December 21, 2010 on Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Network. Shooter fans will combat as either a U.S. Marine or as a member of the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) through varied, hostile terrain on four all-new … [Read more...]
Sony 'Moves' More than 4 Million PlayStation Move Units
Sony fired back in the motion-controller sales war today, announcing that the company has sold more than 4 million PlayStation Move units since the peripheral's launch two months ago. Sony's PlayStation move sales update comes one day after Microsoft said it has sold 2.5 million Xbox Kinect units in its first 25 days of availability. Looking at the pure numbers, the Xbox Kinect is on pace to outsell the PlayStation Move by 20% when Microsoft's hardware reaches its two-month birthday. However, sales of both … [Read more...]
Disney Epic Mickey Ships for Wii with Sweet Paintbrush Nunchuk
Disney Interactive today re;eased Disney Epic Mickey for the Nintendo Wii, allowing players to assume the role of the iconic Mickey Mouse and wield a paintbrush to spread paint and paint thinner to dynamically change the world and determine Mickey's fate as an epic hero. In addition to the game launching -- which you can buy from Amazon right here -- a cool accessory also is available from Amazon: a Wii nunchuk in the shape of a paintbrush. That would make a sweet bundle for the holidays, folks, so if you're thinking … [Read more...]
DJ Hero 2 Gets Beastie Boys, The Prodigy, Linkin Park & Lenny Kravitz Tracks
DJ Hero 2 is getting some new beat-friendly tunes today, as the Hard Edge Mix Pack has been made available with music from The Beasite Boys, The Prodigy, Lenny Kravitz and the Pixies. Activision also announced two additional Mix Packs scheduled to release in December for the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii versions of DJ Hero 2. Available today and including tracks from the legendary Beastie Boys and electronic dance music superstars The Prodigy, the Hard Edge Mix Pack brings pulse-pounding beats to virtual DJs everywhere … [Read more...]
Best Buy Cyber Monday Sale: $39 Xbox 360, PS3 Games are Still Available
Best Buy's Cyber Monday sale, unlike the Walmart Cyber Week specials or Amazon's frantic day of deals, actually ends at midnight Monday, but amazingly, the inventory at BestBuy.com hasn't yet been depleted, meaning you can still get your hands on dozens of $39 Xbox 360 and PS3 games -- including many recent releases -- if you act fast. Best Buy's Cyber Monday discounts relate to many items, of course, from HDTVs and cameras to home-theater setups and games, but it's the deeply discounted games that mean the most in our … [Read more...]
Fable 3 for 50% Off at Amazon for Cyber Monday Lightning Deal
Fable 3 is now 50% off as part of Amazon's Cyber Monday deals, but the Lightning Deal will only last for the next 90 minutes or while supplies last. So, if you've not yet purchased or played Fable 3 and want to get the best possible deal on a brand-new game, then go buy it right now. Here's the link: Fable 3 50% Off Lightning Deal. Just select "Video Games" from the pulldown menu and go from there. This Fable 3 discount is the latest of Amazon's Cyber Monday sales, and the fact that it's a Lightning Deal means it will … [Read more...]
Microsoft Has Sold 2.5 Million Kinects, Saw a Black Friday Rush
Microsoft has announced that the Kinect hardware has sold more than 2.5 million units since its launch less than a month ago, with strong Black Friday sales contributing in part to the huge sell-through. Looks like Kudo Tsunoda wasn't all that far off from his prediction of 4 million units. And so much for motion controls being a thing for the Nintendo Wii alone. According to a Microsoft statement, strong demand (and bundles) during the Black Friday sales weekend shot Kinect sales through the roof. The demand for … [Read more...]
Amazon Cyber Monday: Xbox Kinect Games Still $10 Off — For Now
Amazon's Cyber Monday lightning deals have largely been selling out within minutes, but a few discounts still exist for Xbox 360 owners looking for a good deal on Kinect games. As of this writing, Amazon's Cyber Monday video game discounts give would-be Kinect buyers $10 (or more) off of 16 different Kinect games. That amounts to a 20% discount, just for shopping online at Amazon today. Among the Kinect games eligible for Amazon Cyber Monday Kinect sale are Dance Central, Kinect Sports, Harry Potter and the Deathly … [Read more...]
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