Lead and Gold released next month, but play it now
Posted on | March 20, 2010 | No Comments
Fatshark’s Old West-themed Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West has been dated for an April 8 release on Steam. For the impatient gunslingers, however, publisher Paradox brings good news — those who pre-order the game starting today gain instant access…
Lara Croft is not Tomb Raider
Posted on | March 20, 2010 | No Comments
Crystal Dynamics’ entry into the downloadable games market, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, should not be regarded as the next Tomb Raider game. In fact, the game doesn’t take place in any time line familiar from the long-running franchise, it…
Just Cause 2 gets a launch trailer, demo hits 2 million downloads
Posted on | March 20, 2010 | No Comments
Just Cause 2’s imminent arrival has spawned a launch trailer for the Avalanche-developed sandbox shooter, offering another quick look at the over-the-top action to be seen in the game.
Publisher Square Enix has also made news of the demo’s popularity; following its…
A look at Thursday’s Splinter Cell demo
Posted on | March 17, 2010 | No Comments
Ubisoft has sent over a handful of screenshots from the recently confirmed and dated Splinter Cell: Conviction demo. As typed yesterday, a sampling of the game’s single-player campaign will hit Xbox Live this Thursday. The full game follows next month on both…
Lack of Blu-ray boosts Xbox 360 sales, say Microsoft
Posted on | March 17, 2010 | No Comments
Here’s a twist on the normal argument. Microsoft’s director of product management Aaron Greenberg believes the Xbox 360’s lack of a Blu-ray drive is a good thing.
Speaking in an interview with Edge, Greenberg said that the absence of Blu-ray has significantly…
Modern Warfare 2 DLC will go for $15
Posted on | March 15, 2010 | No Comments
Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling has detailed the contents of the upcoming Stimulus Package DLC for Modern Warfare 2.
The content will include five maps — ‘Bailout,’ a multi-level apartment complex; ‘Storm,’ an open industrial park littered with heavy machinery; ‘Salvage,’ a snowy…
Download-only Lara Croft priced
Posted on | March 11, 2010 | No Comments
The pricing and platform details for Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, Crystal Dynamics’ recently announced isometric approach to Tomb Raider, have been revealed at GDC; the developer told Joystiq that the six-hour-long top-down adventure will launch on Xbox Live Arcade,…
Modern Warfare 2 DLC on March 30
Posted on | March 10, 2010 | No Comments
In what’s certainly a unique approach to announcing downloadable content, Infinity Ward has revealed that the first new multiplayer maps for Modern Warfare 2 will arrive later this month, on March 30.
“Mapathy (n.) [map-uh-thee] (often expressed as, “How the hell did…
Aliens vs Predator foursome DLC next week
Posted on | March 10, 2010 | No Comments
March 18 will mark the release of the first downloadable content for Aliens vs Predator, Sega has announced.
Consisting of four multiplayer/survivor maps — Docks, Machine, Outpost, Hive — previously only available to those who picked up the one of the…
Bodycount confirmed to be Codemasters’ new title
Posted on | March 9, 2010 | No Comments
As recently discovered trademark filings suggested, Codemasters’ new intellectual property is named Bodycount. The confirmation comes via the latest issue of Official Xbox Magazine which has a cover story on the Black co-creator and designer Stuart Black-led shooter.
Details are currently lacking, however,…
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