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Quantic Dream is known to be working on two new games for Sony, and the second of these could be a PS4 title. Superannuation has discovered that back in November, the Heavy Rain developer registered the domain ‘singularityps4.com’. That is a telling bit of information considering QD had registered the …
Read More »Dead Space 3 on PC to be a barebones port
The PC version of Dead Space 3 will be a no-frills port of the console versions, developer Visceral Games has revealed. The developer told Games.on.net that the PC version will not support DirectX 11 and will not include optional high-resolution textures. While the PC version will feature a few graphics …
Read More »Flipkart begins Xbox Live combo deals
Online retailer Flipkart is now offering several top Xbox 360 games in combination with Xbox Live Gold subscriptions at discounted rates. Thirteen first-party Xbox 360 games are available now bundled with with three-month Xbox Live subscriptions. The retailer is offering up to 32% off on these combos. Included in the …
Read More »Temple Run 2 racks up 20 million downloads; hits Android this week
Temple Run 2 has amassed 20 million downloads on the iOS platform in less than a week, and of that impressive figure, 6 million downloads were witnessed on the very first day. The popular endless-running sequel is available as a free download for iOS devices, with players able to extend …
Read More »Simultaneous PC release for Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Ubisoft has announced the Splinter Cell: Blacklist will arrive on PC at the same time as its console counterparts. The publisher recently pushed back Blacklist from its spring release window to 20th August, but going by past trends, we doubted whether this date would apply to the PC version. Ubisoft …
Read More »Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance price lowered
The retail price for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance has been revised downward to Rs 3,499, distributor Origin Games has announced. While Rs 3,499 may still seem a little steep, that’s quite a drop from the Rs 3,999 price that Origin had earlier announced. Origin has also confirmed that Revenegance will …
Read More »Trials Evolution: Gold Edition headed to PC in March
RedLynx is set to release Xbox Live hit Trials Evolution on PC, the platform where it all began”, in March. Called the Trials Evolution: Gold Edition, it is the definitive” version of the game and will also include all the tracks from Trials HD updated using the graphics and physics …
Read More »Splinter Cell: Blacklist pushed to August
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Sam Fisher’s latest adventure, Splinter Cell: Blacklist, which ends with a new release date. Blacklist, which is being developed at the new Ubisoft Toronto studio, was initially slated for release this spring, which would be anywhere from March to May, but the trailer …
Read More »Sony: PS2 will be available in India till Diwali
The PlayStation 2 will continue to be available in stores across India till Diwali, Sony India has confirmed to MCV. Sony recently announced that it had stopped production of the PS2, which was launched in 2001 and went on to become the most successful console of all time with over …
Read More »The Walking Dead gets physical release on Flipkart
Telltale Games’ episodic adventure game The Walking Dead was the surprise hit of 2012, picking up several game of the year awards, and if you weren’t too keen on a digital purchase, you can now buy it on disc in India. The PS3 version of The Walking Dead is now …
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