Nintendo has confirmed that gamers will be able to download a demo of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater this Thursday from the Nintendo eShop. The free taster will showcase the new 3DS-specific controls and visuals, and will be free to download from Thursday. Also arriving on the same day …
Read More »Xbox Live has not been hacked. Oh, and Xbox Live has not been hacked
We think that’s the message Microsoft is trying to send in releasing an extensive statement that effectively reiterates what it has said many times before – Xbox Live has not, in fact, been hacked. Why is it having to repeat its stance? Because voices remain which insist that out there, …
Read More »Big Head on hiring run for new Newcastle studio
Studio to focus on self-publishing across digital platforms
Read More »Metal Gear Solid HD Collection heading to Vita
Hideo Kojima, the creative mind behind the Metal Gear Solid series, has confirmed a PlayStation Vita version of Metal Gear Solid: HD Collection. Furthermore, the game will get exclusive new functionality designed to incorporate some of Vita’s exclusive features. You can slice enemy’s throat with knife if you flick the …
Read More »Resident Evil: Revelaitons typo to be corrected
Publisher Capcom has said it will offer replacements to US customers who received a copy of Resident Evil: Revelations containing a typo on the front cover. Last month early copies of the game hit US retail with ‘Resident Evil: Revelaitons’ printed on the 3DS case spine. As you may well …
Read More »Torrent site BTJunkie voluntarily closes doors
Bit-torrent sharing site BTJunkie has made the decision to cease operations after seven years of activity. The site itself did not host content on its servers – which was very much the domain of the recently closed Megaupload – it has taken the precautionary step in light of increasing pressure …
Read More »XBLIG isn’t growing, developer claims
Hypership out of Control Dev claims XBLIG has been buried by the new dashboard
Read More »Xbox Live policy exec resigns
Stephen Toulouse departs from the company after 18 years
Read More »Global PSN rebrand this week
Customer data transferred to Sony Entertainment Network
Read More »Sony cannot go on like this, says CEO Hirai
New boss warns of 'serious trouble' ahead unless sweeping changes are made
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