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Beyond Good and Evil 2 in pre-production

Thu, 15 May 2008 11:39:26 -0400

Beyond Good&Evil

In the latest interview with JeuxVideo, Michel Ancel, who happens to be the father of the Beyond Good and Evil franchise, confirmed that a sequel to the original game is currently in pre-production. According to Ancel, the title has been in pre-pr...

New ZOE title high on Kojima's "to do list"

Thu, 15 May 2008 07:21:34 -0400

Zone of the Enders

Hideo Kojima has revealed that a new Zone of the Enders title is relatively high on his priority list now that he has completed work on his latest project, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. Speaking in an interview with PSM UK, Kojima comm...

Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Vol.1 coming to Europe this summer

Tue, 13 May 2008 10:48:47 -0400

Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Volume 1

Ignition Entertainment announced today that it would be releasing Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Vol.1 for the PlayStation 2 across Europe this August. The retro complication includes arcade perfect conversions of the following classic brawlers: Fata...

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor announced

Thu, 08 May 2008 09:34:08 -0400

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

Publisher Sierra Entertainment has announced that it will be releasing a videogame adaptation of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor for PlayStation 2, Wii and DS this summer. Eurocom is to produce the PS2 and Wii versions of the upcoming action...

Eidos announces Trumps: Doctor Who for PS2

Wed, 07 May 2008 05:38:05 -0400

Eidos Interactive announced today that it would be releasing Top Trumps: Doctor Who, a brand new game for the PlayStation 2, DS, PC and Mobile. Top Trumps: Doctor Who will bring the classic card game to life by introducing interactive elements an...

PS2 Rock Band Track Pack dated for US

Tue, 06 May 2008 06:01:36 -0400

Rock Band

Electronic Art has revealed that the upcoming Rock Band Track Pack Volume 1 for PlayStation 2 and Wii will be released in North America on July 15. The expansion disk will cost approximately USD 29.99, and includes songs from a variety of popular ...

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3 announced for Europe

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:15:10 -0400

Atari announced today that it would be bringing Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3 to the PlayStation 2 across Europe in September 2008. This latest instalment in the popular series boosts 40 playable characters and all-new game modes, including Hero's Hist...

Baroque coming to Europe this June

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:41:51 -0400

Rising Star Games announced today that it would be bringing hardcore Role Playing Game (RPG) Baroque to Europe on June 27, 2008. Baroque takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where players must conquer numerous dungeons in an effort to procure p...

SCEA to shut down old PS2/PSP online servers

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:33:09 -0400

According to website dbTechno, Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) is planning on closing a number of online servers for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable software from June 30. The list features over a dozen titles in total, including...

Alone in the Dark PS2 dated for US, Europe

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:42:49 -0400

Alone in the Dark

Atari announced today that the forthcoming Survival Horror title Alone in the Dark would be released in Europe and North America in late June. The game will hit PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox 360 and Wii in Europe on June 20, with a US release following ...

Ratchet&Clank: Size Matters Review

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:31:52 -0400

Ratchet&Clank: Size Matters

Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters first made its debut early last year on Sony's PlayStation Portable. As with many titles on the system, Size Matters has since made the transition from handheld to home console, having now ended up on the PlayStation ...

Yakuza 2 coming to Europe this year

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 05:28:19 -0400

SEGA has announced that it will be bringing the action/adventure sequel Yakuza 2 to European territories later this year. Released in Japan in December 2006, the PlayStation 2 exclusive has been held back in Europe for reasons attributed to the po...

Resident Evil 4: A development retrospective

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:41:41 -0400

Resident Evil 4

Waiting for the release of one of your most highly anticipated games may seem like an arduous task at the time; however, for many (myself included), playing the waiting game is merely an integral part of the overall enjoyment of a particular title. I...

Manhunt 2 finally cleared for UK release

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:24:48 -0400

Manhunt 2

A story that we have followed since the beginning is that of Rockstar Games' battle with the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC). The long fought legal battle shadowed over the permission to release Manhunt 2 in the UK for the PSP, PS2, and W...

SingStar Summer Party announced

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:46:23 -0500

According to Eurogamer, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) is planning on releasing a new SingStar title for PlayStation 2 in the region next month. Due out on April 25, SingStar Summer Party will boost an array of popular UK artists, inclu...

Twisted Metal: Head-on: Extra Twisted Edition Review

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:00:34 -0500

Twisted Metal: Head-on: Extra Twisted Edition

Truth be told, we're scared of David Jaffe. The guy makes some awe-inspiring games, but we're not to sure what goes on inside that head of his. When he claims that he is Sweet Tooth, the demonic ice-cream truck-driving clown, we get a bit frightened....

Persona 3 FES coming in April to North America

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:22:52 -0500

The countdown is finally over and the announcement of something everyone expected has finally arrived, Persona 3 FES is coming to North America. It will be hitting retail stores continent-wide on April 22. Fans of the Persona series have more tha...

Square-Enix exclusive Odin Sphere dated for March in the UK

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:47:35 -0500

Odin Sphere

With RPG fans and Square-Enix fiends enjoying Odin Sphere worldwide except for in Europe, our boys across the pond were starting to wonder when the title would show up for them to enjoy too. Well, Square-Enix has finally let it be known that March is...

Criterion: No plans for Black sequel

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 06:31:00 -0500

Black

Criterion Games has said that the firm currently has no plans to develop a sequel to its 2006 First Person Shooter (FPS) Black, despite rumours to the contrary. Speaking to D-pad magazine, Burnout Paradise Lead Designer, Craig Sullivan, commented...

(UPDATE)Metal Gear Solid: The Essential Collection

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:12:05 -0500

For those of you who may have missed out on the Metal Gear saga, you'll be pleasantly happy to know that Konami plans on releasing the Metal Gear Solid: Essential Collection box set for the PlayStation 2 console. This is without a doubt a way to help...