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E3'09: New title set to launch on the Wii, features four-player co-op, set for 'holiday 2009'
Read More »LucasArts and Telltale set to resurrect Monkey Island
E3'09: LucasArts working on a remastered original, Telltale to take the series forward with five new episodes
Read More »Sega sets sights on catching rivals
Sega is confident that its ‘strongest line-up of all time’ can help it pinch market share from its main rivals.In an exclusive interview, the firm told MCV that it was determined to challenge the dominance of Ubisoft, Activision and EA on Xbox 360 and PS3 with its new range, which …
Read More »Valve aims to â??set a new benchmarkâ?? for co-op action
Gabe Newell states his ambition of evolving the seriesâ?? AI Director
Read More »Hurdling over the competition
How strong is Sega’s line-up for 2009 compared to previous years? Undoubtedly our best ever. That may sound like the typical soundbite but FY10 is the culmination of several years’ hard work as the ‘new’ Sega to establish fresh brands and new development goals. This year we continue our strong …
Read More »Spielberg: Natal is a whole new beginning
Acclaimed film director and current EA employee Steven Spielberg has given a huge thumbs up to Microsoft’s Natal motion tech system, claiming that the technology has changed the way he will approach the games genre. Natal changes the paradigm of what I would have written last week, now all that …
Read More »MGS Peace Walker to be revealed tonight
Konami’s upcoming PSP only Metal Gear Solid game will be called Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, and it will be unveiled at Sony’s E3 conference this evening, MCV understands. Nothing else is known of the game, though it seems likely that it will be a fully fledged MGS outing and …
Read More »Xbox 360 Natal see the video
Halo Reach, Metal Gear Solid Rising, Left 4 Dead 2, Twitter – it’s hard to pick a highlight from microsoft’s excellent E3 presentation last night, but certainly the motion-sensing Natal camera is a prime contender. Those who have since toyed with Milo, Peter Molyneux’s AI-based creation built around the Natal …
Read More »Report: Ruffian saga over, dev announces Crackdown 2
E3'09: Realtime Worlds said it would never happen. At E3, Microsoft showed it has.
Read More »MICROSOFT: Crackdown 2 confirmed
Microsoft has unveiled the sequel to its award-winning Crackdown. The game’s trailer was briefly shown during the platform holder’s pre-E3 press conference, and is due for release in 2010. Crackdown 2 brings back its trademark open world gameplay but with revamped cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes We know that your …
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