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Binary Domain Gets Two Mission Demo Tomorrow

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that tomorrow players who are interested in the upcoming squad shooter Binary Domain will be able to see what the game has to offer via demo which will be offered on the Xbox 360 via the Live service and on the PlayStation 3 through the PSN.The demo version of Binary Domain wil...

14 February 2012
06:22 GMT

Binary Domain Gets Multiplayer Trailer

Developers Ryu ga Gotoku Studio and publisher SEGA have released another trailer for Binary Domain, their third-person shooter with robotic themes, showing players interested in the idea what they can expect from the multiplayer game mode. The footage shows squads from the resistance movement and the government faci...

14 February 2012
02:29 GMT

Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown Concerned with Showing Character Pain

Video game publisher SEGA and the development team at its AM2 studio have offered some more information on the upcoming second revision for Virtua Fighter 5, telling players that one of their main aims is to make the player feel what the virtual characters are feeling during the battle. Daichi Katagiri, who is the g...

13 February 2012
04:18 GMT

Incoming 2012: Aliens Colonial Marines

What we know: Aliens: Colonial Marines is another game that is supposed to arrive during 2012 and has been in development for a long time and the pedigree of Gearbox suggests that Aliens fans might finally have a serious game to cut their teeth with, after the first Aliens vs. Predator title. The concept of the Ali...

11 February 2012
09:11 GMT

Sonic and Super Monkey Ball Get Price Cuts in Time for Valentine’s Day

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that, on time for Valentine’s Day, it is introducing a number of price cuts for some of its most interesting titles between February 11 and 14, as long as players are interested in getting them on the iOS and the Android-powered smartphones and tablets. Here are the game...

10 February 2012
10:34 GMT

Aliens: Colonial Marines Gets Impressive Cover, More Details

Sega and Gearbox Software have just deployed a few more details about their upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines project, alongside an actual cover for the game. Aliens: Colonial Marines has been in development for quite some time, as both Sega, its publisher, and Gearbox Software, its developer, are taking their time ...

10 February 2012
04:24 GMT

SEGA Confirms Sonic Boom and Summer of Sonic 2012 Events

Video game publisher SEGA has confirmed that this year will see the return of two fan events linked to core character Sonic, coming during the summer with presentations and occasions to get hands-on time with the upcoming titles in the series. Sonic Boom will take place alongside the San Diego-based Comic Con event ...

6 February 2012
17:31 GMT

Aliens: Colonial Marines Gets New Gameplay Video, More Details

Gearbox Software has just deployed a fresh gameplay video from its upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines title, while its CEO, Randy Pitchford, has talked about its recent delay and the new things included in the game. Aliens: Colonial Marines has been a long time coming, with both its publisher, Sega, and its developer...

6 February 2012
03:12 GMT

Shinobi (3DS)

After eight years of silence, the Shinobi series are resurrected once again, this time for the 3DS scene. Making its debut in 1987, Shinobi is one of the classic Sega characters preceding Sonic and his friends, and one that the fans of the franchise surely remember. Story Has the legendary hero come to seek reveng...

3 February 2012
14:01 GMT

Total War 2: Shogun 2: Fall of the Samurai Arrives on March 23

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that it has set a worldwide launch date of March 23 for Total War: Shogun 2: Fall of the Samurai, the stand alone expansion that will push the Japan-based strategy title in the XIX century and will reveal a new host of conflicts. The launch date comes one year after the develo...

1 February 2012
04:48 GMT

Aliens: Colonial Marines Gets Classy Cinematic Trailer

Sega and Gearbox Software have just deployed a brand new trailer for their upcoming Aliens: Colonial Marines tactical shooter, this time showcasing some of its action through a classy cinematic video. Aliens: Colonial Marines has been a long time coming, with Gearbox Software working on the video game adaptation of ...

30 January 2012
09:54 GMT

Aliens: Colonial Marines Delayed Once Again, Now Arrives in Fall

Sega and Gearbox Software have confirmed that Aliens: Colonial Marines, their tactical shooter that’s been a long time in development, has been delayed once again and is now scheduled to arrive this fall. Aliens: Colonial Marines was announced many years ago by Sega, with the team at Gearbox Software working h...

27 January 2012
14:11 GMT

SEGA Delivers Casino Night Pinball Stage for Sonic Generations

Video game developer SEGA has announced that those who have bought Sonic Generations on the PC in 2011 can now log into their digital distribution service in order to get access to the new Casino Night Pinball Stage, a new platforming level that can be completed playing both the modern and the classic version of Soni...

19 January 2012
09:59 GMT

SEGA Releases Motion Support Information and Screenshots for London 2012 Video Game

Video game publisher SEGA has released new information about the upcoming London 2012 – The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games, including a slew of new screenshots that detail the kind of events that players will be able to take part in.The big news is that motion control, meaning both the Kinect for the ...

17 January 2012
10:43 GMT

Super Monkey Ball Banana Splitz Gets Trailer, Packshot

Video game publisher SEGA has released a new trailer for Super Monkey Ball Banana Splitz, one of its upcoming PlayStation Vita titles, alongside the image that will serve as the cover.The game is a platformer which uses a number of time travel mechanics in order to allow the player close control over his chosen chara...

16 January 2012
05:56 GMT

Binary Domain Gets Bigger than You Think Launch Trailer

Video game developer Yakuza Studios and publisher SEGA have launched a new trailer for their tactical third person shooter called Binary Domain, showing off the most interesting features of the title which will be offered on the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360.The game will appeal to the Western audiences that SEGA ha...

11 January 2012
10:39 GMT

Aliens: Colonial Marines Collector’s Edition Leaked on the Web

An image that might depict a very special Collector’s Edition for Aliens: Colonial Marines has just surfaced on the web, showing off its impressive contents. Aliens: Colonial Marines has been in development for quite some time, with studio Gearbox Software and publisher Sega working hard to do the prestigious ...

11 January 2012
04:00 GMT

Developer Says Binary Domain Will Revolutionize Shooter Genre

Japanese development teams are not known for creating complex shooter experiences but the development team at the SEGA Yakuza studio hope to change this perception with their upcoming project Binary Domain. Masayoshi Kikuchi, who is a producer at SEGA working on Binary Domain, has told CVG that, “The genre was...

10 January 2012
02:48 GMT

SEGA Brings House of the Dead 3 and 4 to the PSN Starting with February

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that it plans to re-launch two of its biggest games ever, House of the Dead 3 and 4, exclusively on the PlayStation Network service from Sony in the coming months.Both titles have been updated with support for High Definition graphics and allow the gamer to use the Move motion ...

6 January 2012
03:54 GMT

Shenmue City Closes Down, Third Game Might Never Happen

Japanese sources have announced that Shenmue City, a social oriented video game that was only offered for gamers in Japan, was officially closed down just before the end of 2011, probably because it failed to make enough money to support itself.This probably means that the much talked about third full game in the She...

3 January 2012
16:31 GMT

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 Gets Teaser Trailer

Sega, after releasing some pretty successful games starring Sonic the Hedgehog, has just presented a teaser trailer for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 title, which teases the new villain, as well as a new sidekick that will be joining the Sega mascot. Sonic, after going through some rather unfortunate ...

3 January 2012
13:41 GMT

Sonic Generations (3DS)

To celebrate 20 years of Sonic, Sega has launched the latest game in the series, Sonic Generations, on multiple platforms including the Nintendo 3DS. Now, the legendary hedgehog meets his classic counterpart in a new adventure where old and modern merge. Story As it turns out, a mysterious new creature comes into ...

31 December 2011
11:01 GMT

Football Manager 2012 Gets Secret Steam Achievement for Christmas

Video game publisher SEGA and developer Sports Interactive have announced that Football Manager 2012 will get a secret Achievement on Steam that can only be obtained on Christmas Eve, December 25th or on Boxing Day, the 26th. The two companies have not revealed the exact nature of the Achievement but the fact that it...

23 December 2011
08:04 GMT

GOTY 2011 Strategy Winner – Total War: Shogun 2

Strategy games rarely get the love they should these days, mainly because of their confinement to the PC ghetto when the big blockbusters always also have a presence on the PlayStation 3, the Xbox 360 or the Nintendo Wii.But Total War: Shogun 2, developed by The Creative Assembly and published by SEGA, is one of thos...

20 December 2011
19:01 GMT

Renegade Ops Gets Coldstrike Campaign and Reinforcements Pack

Video game publisher SEGA have launched a new expansion for their top down action game Renegade Ops, called Coldstrike Campaign, which comes alongside the Reinforcements Pack and is available on the PlayStation Network from Sony, the Xbox Live Arcade service from Microsoft and the PC, exclusively via digital download...

20 December 2011
10:23 GMT

SEGA Delays Anarchy Reigns to July 2012

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that Anarchy Reigns, the Platinum Games developed third person shooter with brawler elements and a multiplayer focus, has again been delayed and is now set to be launched on July 3 of 2012 in the United States and three days later on the European market.The game will be launche...

16 December 2011
05:15 GMT

“Sonic CD” Now Available on Android and iOS Platforms

Although SEGA announced that “Sonic CD” won’t make it to Android and Windows Phone platforms until January 2012, it looks like the game is already available for download in the Android Market. Fans of the old-school hit can take control of the blue hedgehog and travel at the speed of light to t...

15 December 2011
20:01 GMT

Sonic Generations (PC)

How long can a series get by on sheer exploitation of nostalgia intermingled with an appreciation of speed? If you believe that respecting the pat and repackaging it for a new generation is OK and you have good reflexes you will probably enjoy Sonic Generations, the new platformer from publisher SEGA and the develope...

15 December 2011
08:31 GMT

Sonic CD Out on PSN, Xbox Live Arcade and the App Store

SEGA has announced that fans of the classic Sonic experiences can now download Sonic CD from the Apple App Store, the European version of the PlayStation Network from Sony and the Xbox Live Arcade service from Microsoft.The publisher has also delivered a launch trailer for the game, pushing hard on the nostalgia elem...

15 December 2011
02:24 GMT

Peter Moore Denies Killing the SEGA Dreamcast

The man who is known as having killed the Dreamcast SEGA home console sought to clarify his role in getting the Japanese company out of the hardware market.In an interview with IndustryGamers Peter Moore, who is now the Chief Operations Officer at publisher Electronic Arts, said, “The idea of ‘making the ...

12 December 2011
15:11 GMT

GOTY 2011: Best Overlooked Game – Football Manager 2012

One could argue that Football Manager 2012, the simulation from developer Sports Interactive and publisher SEGA, is not an overlooked game because there’s a dedicated fan base for it that is waiting for it every year and, for a few weeks, makes the game one of the stars of the United Kingdom chart.But this is ...

8 December 2011
18:41 GMT

Quick Look: Sonic Generations

Sonic Generations might just be the game to revive the fortunes of the anthropomorphic hedgehog, with its focus on pure gameplay and the interesting and smart mix between the old and the new of the series.The main quality of Sonic Generations is that it manages to play up the element of speed that has always been the...

2 December 2011
18:01 GMT

Yakuza: Dead Souls Gets New Trailer Focusing on Its Heroes

Sega has posted a brand new trailer for its upcoming Yakuza: Dead Souls title, this time focusing on the characters from the new title, which include returning favorites like Kazuma Kiryu or Shun Akiyama, but also all-new heroes, like Goro Majima, or the more obscure Ryuji Goda.Yakuza: Dead Souls is shaping up to be ...

1 December 2011
20:11 GMT

Shogun 2 Gets Fall of the Samurai Expansion in March 2012

The developers at The Creative Assembly and publisher SEGA have announced that Total War: Shogun 2, the strategy game launched earlier this year, is set to get a big standalone expansion called Fall of the Samurai, which will take place about 400 years after the events of the game and will see the clash between tradi...

29 November 2011
08:29 GMT

Sonic Generations 3DS Gets Launch Trailer

Video game publisher SEGA has launched a new trailer for the Nintendo 3DS version of its Sonic Generations game, showing off how the game will take advantage of the unique features of the handheld.Sonic Generations allows players to use two versions of the character to explore a number of stages that are taken from t...

23 November 2011
08:02 GMT

SEGA Acquires Spiral Knights Developer

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that it has acquired the entirety of Three Rings, the San Francisco based studio that created the MMO Spiral Knights.SEGA says that the acquisition is part of its strategy to aggressively move into the digital space and joins a stable of developers that includes The Creative As...

18 November 2011
12:01 GMT

Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games Launch Trailer Available

In between some major triple-A releases this week, Sega and Nintendo have deployed the very special Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games title and, in order to remind everyone what's included, a special launch trailer is now available.Mario & Sonic have had a longtime partnership in promoting the Olymp...

17 November 2011
12:51 GMT

Sonic Gets 36-Minute Video Documentary From Sega

Sega has revealed a special video about its special mascot, Sonic, recounting the greatest exploits of the hedgehog and how he shaped the way people view the Japanese games developer and publisher.Sega's iconic mascot, Sonic the Hedgehog, is celebrating 20 years of existence, so the Japanese company hasn't ...

14 November 2011
03:51 GMT

Sonic CD Arrives Early on Tablets at GameStop

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that it has entered into a partnership with GameStop which means that all those who pick up a Samsung Galaxy, Acer 100 or ASUS Transformer tablet will get a pre-installed copy of Sonic CD, well ahead of its normal launch date, complete with a Bluetooth gaming controller.Haruki ...

2 November 2011
09:10 GMT

Sega Has No Plans to Bring Classic Sonic Back, Despite Generations' Popularity

Sega has made some rather interesting statements concerning its Sonic mascot, ahead of the release of the new Sonic Generations title, including the fact that it has no plans to bring back the classic Sonic look, despite lots of fans anticipating the upcoming game largely because that version of the hedgehog is in it...

1 November 2011
06:30 GMT

SEGA Announces Launch Dates for Big Nintendo 3DS Titles

Video game publisher SEGA has announced the launch dates for a number of titles that will arrive on the Nintendo 3DS platform in the coming months, with classic characters like Sonic and Mario at the center of the line-up.Shinobi is a reboot which updates the classic side scrolling action formula with a whole new bat...

28 October 2011
03:52 GMT

Football Manager 2012 (PC)

I love Liverpool. I am young and have not known them during their glory days, the 70's and the 80's (i was barely old enough to walk) but ever since I saw the first televised matches from England I begun loving this team and my respect for them only grew during the early part of the previous decade.This yea...

26 October 2011
10:41 GMT

Sega and Gameloft Discount Key iPhone Games in Light of Halloween

Gameloft and Sega, two of the most prominent mobile game developers, are slashing the prices on several key games for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, in light of Halloween. Every year, major video games developers and publishers are proud to discount their games whenever a holiday is in sight, and this time is no diff...

26 October 2011
09:04 GMT

Sonic 1 Included as Bonus in Sonic Generations

Sega has confirmed that buyers of the upcoming Sonic Generations title will also receive a bonus copy of the original Sonic the Hedgehog game that first featured the small yet speedy blue mascot of the company.Sonic Generations is getting ready for its release next week, so Sega wants longtime Sonic fans to really ge...

24 October 2011
03:52 GMT

Football Manager 12 Interview with Mihai Andries, Head Researcher for Romania

Softpedia: First of all could you tell us a little about who you are and how you came to work on the development of Football Manager?Mihai Andrieş: My name is Mihai Andrieş, I am 33 years old and I am from Bucharest. My story starts in 2001, when I founded the first Championship Manager community in Romania. As ...

19 October 2011
18:11 GMT

Sonic Generations Gets Second Demo Tomorrow

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that it is getting ready to launch a new demo for its upcoming Sonic Generations platformer, allowing players to see what the game has to offer ahead of the November launch.This second demo for Generations will be set in the Green Hill level, one of the classics for the franchi...

18 October 2011
07:24 GMT

Football Manager 2012 Brings Vuvuzela Pack to Team Fortress 2 Store

Video game publisher SEGA and developer Sports Interactive have entered into a partnership with Valve that will see a number of Football Manager 2012 branded items appear in the Team Fortress 2 store.The items include football boots, scarves for teams and a sound pack based around the dreaded South African vuvuzela.A...

14 October 2011
08:21 GMT

SEGA Announces Daytona USA for Late October

Video game publisher SEGA has announced that Daytona USA, its well known classic arcade racer, will be relaunched on the Xbox Live Arcade service from Microsoft and on the PlayStation Network from Sony.The game will be delivered on October 25 on the PlayStation 3 for 9.99 dollars in North America and for 800 Microsof...

13 October 2011
05:51 GMT

Sonic Generation Confirmed for the PC

The European and the United State divisions of SEGA have confirmed that they planned to launch Sonic Generations on the PC as powered by Windows via digital distribution.The game will be launched via the Steam digital distribution service from Valve and will benefit from full implementation of the Steamworks service,...

11 October 2011
10:17 GMT

New Sonic Generations Trailer Shows Off New Levels

Video game publisher SEGA has released yet another trailer for its upcoming Sonic Generations, designed to show off the modern levels that players will be able to play through.The levels that are visually explored are Crisis City, Planet Wisp and Rooftop Run.As the name implies the new Sonic game will see the modern ...

10 October 2011
09:53 GMT


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