Gaming News of August 2010

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- Recom announced the arcade 2D fighting game Dark Awake will be coming to PlayStation Network in Japan this summer, for 2000 yen. The game is developed by Korean studio Eolith, and released in Japan as Chaos Breaker in 2004.




Cyber Troopers Virtual On Force
Publisher: Sega
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action
Origin: Japan
Release: December 22, 2010
  
  
Here are some new images of Sega's Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Force for Xbox 360, the game will be released on December 22, 2010, for 6090 yen.



 


Dead Rising 2
Publisher: Capcom
Developer: Blue Castle
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: September 30, 2010 [JP]
  
  
Here are some new images of Capcom and Blue Castle's survival horror action adventure game Dead Rising 2, which will be hitting PS3, Xbox 360 and PC on September 30 in Japan.





 
Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
Publisher: Namco Bandai
Developer: Ninja Theory
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: October 5, 2010 [NA]
  
  
Here are some new images of Ninja Theory's Enslaved: Odyssey to the West for PS3 and Xbox 360, the game will be released on October 5, 2010.





 
SD Gundam Sangokuden: Brave Battle Warriors
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Platform: Nintendo DS
Genre: Action
Origin: Japan
Release: December 2, 2010
  
  
Bandai Namco announced SD Gundam Sangokuden: Brave Battle Warriors for NDS, a four player action game based on the TV anime series SD Gundam Sangokuden. The game will follow the story of the entire TV anime season, and will have over 40 playable characters. You must form a team of 3 characters, and you can toggle between the 3 characters in the stage.



 

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Ace Combat: Assault Horizon
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Developer: Project Aces
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Flight Action
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: 2011
 
trailer   
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-v91G3sUwo&feature=player_embedded#

Dirt 3
Publisher: Codemasters
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC
Genre: Rally Racing
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: May 2011

The game will return to its rally racing root, and it will have both split screen multiplayer and 8 player online multiplayer modes

trailer


Metroid: Other M
Publisher: Nintendo
Developer: Team Ninja
Platform: Wii
Genre: Action Adventure
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: 09/02/2010 [JP], 08/31/2010 [NA], 09/03/2010 [EU]



Heavy Rain Move Edition
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Developer: Quantic Dream
Platform: PlayStation 3
Genre: Interactive Drama
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: Q4 2010
 
 
Quantic Dream released new images of Heavy Rain Move Edition for PS3, which added PlayStation Move support for the entire game. If you already owns a copy of the original game you can download a free update which will be available before Christmas holidays. Sony also plans to release the game on Blu-ray this year.


 
Mafia II
Publisher: 2K Games
Developer: 2K Czech
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC
Genre: Action Adventure
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: 08/24/2010 [NA], 08/27/2010 [EU]
 
 
Here are some new images of 2K Games' sandbox style action adventure game Mafia II, which will be heading to PS3, Xbox 360 and PC on August 24, 2010.


 
One Piece Gigant Battle
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Platform: Nintendo DS
Genre: Action
Origin: Japan
Release: September 9, 2010
 
 
Bandai Namco released new images of the 4 player NDS anime action combat game One Piece Gigant Battle, the game will be released in Japan on September 9, 2010, for 5040 yen.







and in other news...

- Konami creative producer Shigenobu Matsuyama mentioned that Metal Gear Solid: Rising will have very few returning characters from the MGS series. The reason is that they want the game to appeal to new players without knowing the background of the MGS universe.

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Street Fighter X Tekken
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Fighting
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: 2012
  
  
Here are some new images of Capcom's crossover fighting game Street Fighter X Tekken for PS3 and Xbox 360
 





2K Games and Irrational Games announced BioShock Infinite for PS3 and Xbox 360, the game will appear in 2012.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_gEzOZKyE4&feature=player_embedded#


well Hopefully this one will be betta than the last and a REAL boss in the end..

so far The 1st is the best....in my opnion..

Also..

 id Software announced the shooter Rage will arrive on PS3 and Xbox 360 on September 13, 2011.

- Crytek has set the release date of Crysis 2 for PS3 and Xbox 360 to March 25, 2011.

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@ chun-li's face in the first image.

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@ chun-li's face in the first image.

i laughed at that myself like ??...

looks way off

anyway back to the news...


Gran Turismo 5
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Developer: Polyphony Digital
Platform: PlayStation 3
Genre: Driving Simuulation
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: November 3, 2010
  
  
Sony announced Gran Turismo 5 will be released in Japan on November 3, for 7980 yen. The first print edition will include a 308-page book with history of GT5 and auto-tuning tips, plus a code to download 5 additional cars:

Audi R10 TDI Stealth
Honda NSX GT500 Stealth
McLaren F1 Stealth
Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS Stealth
Nissan GT-R GT500 Stealth
Sony will also release a hardware bundle for 35980 yen, which includes a Titanium Blue PS3 with 160GB hard drive, Gran Turismo 5 First Print Edition, and Titanium Blue Dual Shock 3.




 
Gun Loco
Publisher: Square Enix
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Shooter
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: 2011
  
  
Square Enix announced a new Xbox 360 exclusive action shooter called Gun Loco, in the game you play as one of the craze convicts who try to escape from the prison. Each character will have unique Kill Move and weapon sets, and up to 12 players can battle online.







 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWz3IZHiHlM&feature=player_embedded#

NetherRealm Studios adds two more to the roster of kombatants appearing in the all-new Mortal Kombat, with cybernetic ninja Cyrax and queen of fans Kitana officially committed to beat the crap out of each other next year.

The new Mortal Kombat also has a few new old stages that fans may recognize, the Desert and Bell Tower, which appear to be throwbacks to arenas from Mortal Kombat 3 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3.





New NeverDead Screen shots



New Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Screen shots
(release day in a few weeks)




- EA announced Mass Effect 2 will be heading to PS3 in January 2011 at GamesCom.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4QvTKaZe1k&feature=player_embedded#

- Sony has officially announced Resistance 3 for PS3, which will be developed by Insomniac Games. The game will due in 2011.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbkXTSs3bvU&feature=player_embedded#

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Heroes on the Move
Publisher: Sony
Developer: Nihilistic
Platform: PlayStation 3
Genre: Action
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: 2011
  
  
Here are some new images of Sony and Nihilistic's PlayStation Move 3D action game Heroes on the Move, the game will be released in 2011.


 
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- Atlus released a new preview trailer of the new PS3 nightmare adventure game Catherine.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VteHd2AoGvw&feature=player_embedded#


Killzone 3
Publisher: Sony
Developer: Guerilla Games
Platform: PlayStation 3
Genre: Sci-Fi First Person Shooter
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: February 2011
  
  
Here are some new images of Guerilla Games' squad based shooter Killzone 3, the game will be available in February 2011.



 
Splatterhouse
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Developer: BottleRocket
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Action
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: October 26, 2010
  
  
Here are some new images of Namco Bandai's horror action game Splatterhouse, the game will be hitting PS3 and Xbox 360 on October 26, 2010.

"man i gotta play this!...been curious on if it will be fun to play hands on"



 
Dragon Ball Raging Blast
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Developer: Spike
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Fighting
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: November 9, 2010 [JP], November 10, 2010 [NA]
  
  
Bandai Namco released new screens of its upcoming anime fighting game Dragon Ball: Raging Blast, the game will be hitting PS3 and Xbox 360 on November 9, 2010.

 
*sigh*...i mean it looks good but what the hells up with them being so late on tag team action
on the "Big consoles" ...anyway as an old DBZ fan ill sniff it out and see if its worth adding to my other
DBZ collectables..

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Big 3 Shooting [Time Crisis: Razing Storm]
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Light Gun Shooter
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: October 19, 2010
 
 
Here are some new images of Bandai Namco's light gun shooter Big 3 Shooting [Time Crisis: Razing Storm] , you can use both PlayStation Move and GunCon3 to play the game, and the game will come with a gun adapter in Japan.


 
- Crytek released a new multiplayer preview video of Crysis 2, the game will be released in March 2011.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vv1VkmbgnOs&feature=player_embedded#

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II
Publisher: LucasArtso
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii
Genre: Action
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: October 26, 2010
  
  
Here are some new images of LucasArts' Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II, the game will be released on October 26, 2010.



 
Super Street Fighter IV assistant producer Tomoaki Ayano mentioned that the arcade version of the game will include new character not found in the home version, look at the shadow besides Juri and Hakan in the character selection screen.


Quantum Theory
Publisher: Tecmo Koei
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Third Person Shooter
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: September 30, 2010 [JP], September 28, 2010 [NA]
  
  
Here are some new images of Tecmo Koei's third person shooter Quantum Theory, the game will be heading to PS3 and Xbox 360 on September 30, 2010 in Japan



Epic Mickey
Publisher: Disney Interactive
Developer: Junction Point Studios
Platform: Wii
Genre: Action Adventure
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: Q4 2010
  
  
Here are some new images of Disney Interactive and Junction Point Studios' Wii action adventure game Epic Mickey, the game will be avilable in late 2010.




- Sucker Punch released a new preview trailer of Infamous 2 for PS3, featuring old cole gameplay.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clMcCaOJn-Y&feature=player_embedded#

Call of Duty: Black Ops
Publisher: Activision
Developer: Treyarch
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, PC
Genre: First Person Shooter
Origin: Japan, North America, Europe
Release: November 9, 2010
  
  
Here are some new images of Treyarch's Call of Duty: Black Ops, the game will be available on November 9, 2010.



Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
Publisher: Ubisoft
Platform: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Origin: North America, Europe
Release: November 16, 2010
  
  
Here are some new images of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood for PS3 and Xbox 360, the game will be released on November 16, 2010.








and in other news...
- Bandai Namco's producer Katsuhiro Harada hinted in his Twitter page that a new Soul Calibur title is in development.

 Sega has registered a domain name Valkyria3.jp in Japan, which indicates Valkyria Chronicles 3 is probably in development and will be revealed soon.

- Sega and Platinum Games will release a playable demo of Vanquish on PSN and XBLA on September 2, 2010 in Japan.

 
 
 

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M U L T I

- Tetsuya Nomura mentioned that Square Enix will be showing new in-game footages of Final Fantasy Versus XIII and Final Fantasy Agito XIII at Tokyo Game Show in September.

- Chunsoft announced that the company will be publishing its own game titles again. The first title to be published by Chunsoft will be Shiren the Wanderer 5 for NDS.

- Arc System Works announced BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II, which will be showing in playable form at the AM Show.