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Sony may have stopped the production of the PSP Go altogether, according to a recent report, while the company is currently avoiding the subject in an official statement.Sony's PlayStation Portable, in all of its iterations, hasn't exactly been the success the Japanese company wanted, especially when compar... |
20 April 2011
03:45 GMT |
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A number of sources inside Sony Online Entertainment have said that the company has closed down three of its development studio and that a third of all the people it had employed have been laid off.
The rumor has been given some credibility by George Broussard, a video game developer that has worked on Duke Nukem,... |
31 March 2011
04:59 GMT |
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Steam is expanding, having added the ability for gamers to take screenshots of their video games by using the overlay, and information coming from one member of the community suggests that Valve is now preparing to also add the ability for players to capture video from Steam titles.
The information comes from a co... |
23 March 2011
14:31 GMT |
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A series of sources from inside Microsoft have said that the company is working on something called Project Orapa, which will be launched before the end of 2011 and will bring Internet based television, known as IPTV, to the Xbox 360 home console in the United States.
The sources have told ZDNet that Microsoft is ... |
10 March 2011
16:41 GMT |
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Fans looking for more information on the next Grand Theft Auto game have discovered a number of new casting calls for a project called Rush that suggest it is linked with the new game from Rockstar Games.
Rush is being described as being an “interactive project” and the casting company in charge is Tel... |
9 March 2011
17:41 GMT |
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An anonymous source that is working inside the headquarters of video-game developer and hardware manufacturer Sony has said that the company is working hard to create a new version of the PlayStation 3 home-gaming console that would be impossible to hack.The source is saying that the new model will be using the same ... |
22 February 2011
05:30 GMT |
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A rumor suggests that this fall publisher Microsoft will be launching a full remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, using both high definition graphics and three dimensional gaming technology to offer newer gamers a chance to experience the shooter that started one of the biggest franchises in the world of gaming.New site J... |
7 February 2011
06:36 GMT |
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A series of sources working inside video game developer BioWare have stated that the upcoming Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO is being delayed, with the new launch date set for a time frame during the month of September of this year. Initial reports from Electronic Arts, who handles all publishing duties for the gam... |
27 January 2011
06:33 GMT |
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One of the listings linked to an official Square Enix event strongly suggests that the publisher is getting ready to announce a new title in the Fabula Nova Crystalis series of video games, which so far has spawned Final Fantasy XIII.
Square Enix is apparently set to talk about the new game at an event called Firs... |
18 January 2011
03:24 GMT |
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A number of high level sources inside Sony are saying that the video game publisher and hardware maker is preparing to launch its new generation of handheld, the PlayStation Portable 2, in time for the crucial Christmas shopping season of this year.
The rumors came courtesy of MCV, which has also reported that the... |
14 January 2011
04:38 GMT |
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A new job listing from developer Raven suggests that the studio could be the fourth one that is working on the Call of Duty franchise for publisher Activision Blizzard, joining long-running creators at Infinity Ward and Treyarch and the new comers at Sledgehammer Games. The link to Call of Duty comes with a job list... |
6 January 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Pokemon Black and White, the new pair of games for the Nintendo DS for the long-running franchise, have already arrived on the Japanese market and have made quite a splash and Nintendo has already announced that the two titles are set to arrive in North America on March 6, but the company has not offered any official... |
5 January 2011
15:01 GMT |
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A posting on the official site of the online classification systems belonging to the Australian government suggests that publisher Ubisoft is working on a new Rayman video game that will be delivered using the new 3D gaming technologies that have been introduced to home console and will arrive on portables.
The ga... |
29 December 2010
15:01 GMT |
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A series of job postings coming from the Massive studio of publisher Ubisoft suggests that the Assassin's Creed franchise might be getting a spin off which uses at least some of the mechanics of the real time strategy genre.
Massive is looking for fresh blood for the company, suggesting that they have a big ... |
29 December 2010
04:53 GMT |
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An anonymous source working in the video game industry has suggested that developer Microsoft is working on improving the accuracy for Kinect, the motion tracking add-on for the Xbox 360 that was released in early November of this year.
It seems that the engineers at Microsoft who have created Kinect are working h... |
22 December 2010
02:52 GMT |
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A listing on the site of specialist retailer GameStop suggests that Metal Gear Solid Rising, the next video game in the popular series created by Hideo Kojima, could be released as soon as June 3, 2011 in North America, with Japanese players presumably getting access to it somewhat earlier.
Publisher Konami has re... |
20 December 2010
09:29 GMT |
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A source in the video games industry has claimed that the new project BioWare has been teasing for some time now is nothing more than the widely expected to be in development Mass Effect 3.However, the company is aiming to get the attention of gamers for the official announcement because it will show off the multipla... |
10 December 2010
05:31 GMT |
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A launch schedule leak from the Chinese division of Blizzard suggests that the company has two entirely new games in development, one called Titan and set to arrive at some point in 2014 and another titled Starcraft 2: phoenix which could come alongside the first expansion for Starcraft 2, while also showing plans fo... |
9 December 2010
13:31 GMT |
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Sources within the industry have suggested that Microsoft might be in early talks to get television networks to deliver content on the Xbox 360 home console through a subscription based service, with the launch date set for late 2011.The two sources are saying that Microsoft is talking about creating a “virtual... |
2 December 2010
13:41 GMT |
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Sources are claiming that publisher Microsoft and developer 343 Industries are working on a remake of the first person shooter Halo: Combat Evolved, the video game which launched the entire well known science fiction based franchise, which could be launched as early as late 2011.The rumor comes from Games Master, a m... |
1 December 2010
18:31 GMT |
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A source within Bethesda has stated that the development team is working on a new Elder Scrolls video game although nothing has been officially announced yet, with the narrative of the new title taking place immediately after the end of the events seen in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.A news piece appearing on the D... |
24 November 2010
05:26 GMT |
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A source familiar with the development process has claimed that the new video game project which BioWare has teased yesterday is not Mass Effect 3 or a whole new game concept but a multiplayer focused spin off which is developed by the Montreal studio and will try to attract some of the crowd which currently enjoys f... |
19 November 2010
15:01 GMT |
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Gran Turismo 5 from developer Polyphony Digital and publisher Sony has again been delayed, with the official launch date set to come before Christmas in North America, but it seems that retailers actually have the retail editions of the game in stock at this very moment, which prompts questions about the reasons for ... |
11 November 2010
05:07 GMT |
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Rumors from development sources have suggested that Metal Gear Solid: Rising, the new video game in the long running series of tactical combat titles, has been delayed into 2012 after initially being announced by Konami as being set to come out during next year.Gaming blog Kotaku is quoting inside sources, presumably... |
9 November 2010
05:18 GMT |
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A blogger who claims that he has been working at the Mythic division of BioWare has made some significant claims about the failures of Warhammer Online and about the money that Electronic Arts has so far spent on the MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic.The EA Louse blog claims that he is part of a number of developers wh... |
14 October 2010
04:38 GMT |
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The next game in the popular Tomb Raider franchise might see its main heroine, Lara Croft, explore an open world, in the form of a Japanese island, which would be a first for the action adventure series.Seeing as how recent Tomb Raider titles haven't achieved the sales success that Eidos and its new owner, Squar... |
21 September 2010
03:50 GMT |
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It seems that Microsoft is getting ready to announce the existence of a new bundle which includes a new slimmer 250 B hard drive using Xbox 360 home console packed with the new motion tracking Kinect peripheral and probably a game that uses the new system. The new bundle will probably arrive on November 4 when all ot... |
9 August 2010
05:35 GMT |
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It's clear that the future of handhelds is now linked to delivering three dimensional gaming without the use of any glasses. The Nintendo 3DS has been well received after its unveiling at the E3 trade show and it's pretty obvious that at the moment Sony does not have an answer with the PlayStation family. O... |
4 August 2010
06:15 GMT |
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Grand Theft Auto has been making the headlines lately with a British tabloid claiming, falsely, that the developers at Rockstar were getting ready to exploit the Rothbury incidents that happened earlier in the year as material for a new game in the Brand Theft Auto series. But a rumors with most substance has also be... |
27 July 2010
06:18 GMT |
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It seems that Sony is preparing to launch a new Collector's Edition for Gran Turismo 5, coming with more goodies for those who love racing and the simulation titles offered by Polyphony Digital. The announcement is not official yet but the signs are definitely there.Talking to IndianVideoGamer, Atindriya Bose, w... |
6 July 2010
03:33 GMT |
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A rumor has surfaced saying that the next major release in the Tomb Raider series will happen during the Christmas of 2011. Crystal Dynamics' new game will be available, apparently, on all major platforms, with the PC, the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 being the ones mentioned by the source.The rumor was origin... |
30 June 2010
17:21 GMT |
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A new report is suggesting that the creators of Hulu and hardware maker Sony are ready to announce a deal bringing the popular television show streaming service to the PlayStation 3 home console. Sources close to the talks related to the deal are saying that Hulu on the PS3 will be a paid service and that an official... |
28 June 2010
02:03 GMT |
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The latest Rock Band title, based around the career of the punk rock band Green Day, is set to be launched next week for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360, and we already know that a new full installment in the music simulation series is in the works at developer Harmonix and partner MTV Games.But with the overall m... |
4 June 2010
03:53 GMT |
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With the second expansion pack for The Sims 3, called Ambitions, set to be launched today worldwide, Electronic Arts must be thinking about the future of its huge simulation franchise.And even though it might seem a bit counter intuitive, the publisher could be getting ready to move The Sims to some new historical er... |
2 June 2010
03:48 GMT |
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Even Sony has admitted that it is disappointed with the sales of the PlayStation Portable during last year and it seems that the Go version, which has no UMD media drive and no removable battery, has not managed to raise the interest of those looking for ways to play videogames while on the move. And rumors have surf... |
20 May 2010
13:11 GMT |
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Sony seems to have thought about offering a premium version of its PlayStation Network service for some time, but now inside sources are claiming that the creator of the PlayStation 3 home console and of the PlayStation Portable handheld is getting ready to announce the new membership option in an official manner at ... |
19 May 2010
14:51 GMT |
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E3 is the biggest videogame-oriented trade show of the year and both hardware makers like Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, and publishers like Electronic Arts, Ubisoft and Activision are preparing big presentations designed to increase excitement for the hardware and titles they plan on putting out during the coming 12-... |
13 May 2010
16:41 GMT |
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Rumors of a new game by Epic have been burrowing into our hearts for some time now, and when Cliffy B announced Gears of War 3, everyone was hyped about it. Leaked details about the dynamic environments, weapons and additional combat systems have made their way to a Russian site and have been spotted by Digital Found... |
11 May 2010
04:54 GMT |
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All the big console manufacturers have taken great strides in making their home gaming devices more interesting to wider categories of players, beyond hardcore gamers. Consoles can now play movies, act as social spaces and it seems that, soon, Microsoft might be the first to produce and deliver a television channel e... |
23 April 2010
03:16 GMT |
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Industrious PC gamers have sifted through all the sound files of BioWare’s role playing action hybrid Mass Effect 2 and found a set of clips suggesting that Liara T'soni, one of the most interesting characters in the first game in the series and a possible love interest for the main character, might be com... |
22 April 2010
18:21 GMT |
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It seems that Gears of War 3, the third game in the cover-based shooter created by Epic Games, is set to be launched early in April 2011, with an announcement coming from the developer and the publisher, probably Microsoft, on April 8. The information is from an inside source that works for a well known United States... |
17 March 2010
06:46 GMT |
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It seems that with gamers and news editors already in the know about the big releases Sony and Microsoft are preparing for the fall, with Project Natal and the PlayStation Move detailed and put on display at recent trade shows, speculation about what Nintendo plans to do next is even more rampant.Regie Fils... |
16 March 2010
06:49 GMT |
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When bouncers declining to tell who they were working for showed up at the offices of developer Infinity Ward, it seemed like something out of a bad gangster movie.Then, we found out that Vince Zampella and Jason West, co-founders of the developer and the main leaders of the studio that produced the Modern Warfare sa... |
5 March 2010
13:51 GMT |
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Final Fantasy XIII is set to arrive in North America and in Europe in March 2009 on both the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and on the PlayStation 3 from Sony. But, unlike Europe, which gets a Collector's Edition, with all the usual goodies like a soundtrack and concept art included, and unlike Japan, which received a ... |
11 February 2010
05:14 GMT |
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Halo: Reach is touted by Microsoft as the biggest videogame of 2010 and as Bungie is preparing to leave the series with a bang, it will certainly aim to introduce as many innovative gameplay changes as possible in the new title featuring Spartans. And now fresh screenshots of Halo: Reach have appeared accompanied by ... |
21 January 2010
17:51 GMT |
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, developed by Infinity Ward, is the biggest selling game of 2010 and publisher Activision must be pleased. But now the attention of the fans of the series is turning to developer Treyarch, which is working on the next game in the franchise. Details should soon appear considering that th... |
8 January 2010
17:41 GMT |
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In about one day, BioWare is set to deliver Return to Ostagar, the first piece of downloadable content for Dragon Age: Origins, which will allow players to actually go back to the site of the catastrophic first battle in the campaign to find out more about the Darkspawn and retrieve the weapons and the armor of King ... |
4 January 2010
17:51 GMT |
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It seems that the release window for Alan Wake is getting ever narrower. Microsoft, set to handle publishing duties on the videogame, has already confirmed that it plans to launch the title sometime in the spring of next year and rumors are now saying that late May is the period when Alan Wake should arrive on store ... |
17 November 2009
13:31 GMT |
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It seems that Nintendo is getting ready to launch a DSi Speak voice channel, allowing those who have picked up the newest version of the handheld to communicate directly with one another making good use of the built-in microphone. The company is saying that reports pointing to an upcoming DSi Speak are just rumors an... |
26 October 2009
04:32 GMT |
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The video game industry is a big business where new things and marketing strategies are being thought of every day. That is why the companies involved try to keep their big announcements and surprises a secret until they are ready to reveal them to the world. But leaks happen all the time and moles carry out preciou... |
13 August 2009
16:41 GMT |
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