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Archive for January 2012

Operation Raccoon City is go!

10 January, 2012 by

CAPCOM have lifted the lid even more where Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is concerned. This latest trailer has landed and is making us salivate more than the zombies which infest the doomed city. Set during the events of Resident Evil 2 & 3, the game sees the destruction of Raccoon City through the eyes of the USS. Umbrella. Security. Service. As the trailer shows they are pitted against zombies and the US Special Ops. Read On

Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D Gets a Release Date

10 January, 2012 by

The Nintendo 3DS release Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D finally gets a much-anticipated release date for the UK. Konami have announced a release date of March 8th; box art for the title has also been revealed. Read On

Homefront: Ultimate Edition due in Easter

10 January, 2012 by

After the success of Saints Row The Third, THQ have now released a new Special Edition for its latest first person shooter series, Homefront, which will be released by Easter this year. THQ’s release schedule lists Homefront: Ultimate Edition as a new title to be expected for Quarter 1, ending on March 31st. The title will be released for the Xbox 360 and PS3. Read On

Silent Hill HD Collection Delayed

10 January, 2012 by

Konami have officially changed the release date of the Silent Hill HD Collection till March this year, the game was originally confirmed to arrive on January 24th but has been put back. Read On

UK Charts – Week 1 – 2012

9 January, 2012 by

So, the first week of 2012 has come and it has gone. With it comes a new sales statistic from the UKIE group, who release sales figures weekly to the gaming world. Now, as it’s the January sales it’s expected to see a fair few casual games as well as core-gamer games fairly high in the list. It’s also expected to see at least one Mario game, as, after all, Mario is always in the Top 20 of something.

We will attempt to update this list weekly – but no promises!

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UK Release Date for PS3 Exclusive Twisted Metal

9 January, 2012 by

Twisted Metal, the anticipated PlayStation 3 exclusive, will be released in the UK on February 17th, Sony announced today. The destructive driving game is the latest in the Sony long-running franchise, which first began on the classic PlayStation in 1995. Read On

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition Announced

9 January, 2012 by

Warner Bros Interactive has now announced a new version of its 2011 popular fighting game – Mortal Kombat. The game shall be named Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition, the new version will also include all new Downloadable content that has been released for the title since it first arrived on consoles. Read On

Square Enix announces Scarygirl

6 January, 2012 by

Square Enix have today announced Scarygirl – a Two Dimensional platform game with a darkside. Based upon the graphic novel by Nathan Jurevicius, Scarygirl is a tentacle arm young girl who dresses like a pirate who is haunted by a strange man in her dreams. It is Scarygirl who must travel through environments such as Owl Woods, Old Man Mountains and the Stinky Swamp to put a stop to this mad man once and for all. Read On

Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus dated

6 January, 2012 by

Ninja Gaiden Sigma Plus has been given a release date by those kind folks over at Tecmo Koei. The enhanced PlayStation Vita game will be launching along side the console on 22nd February. Sigma Plus is a marriage of the classic PlayStation 3 title with the new features that the Vita brings to the handheld market. Both the touchscreen and touch pad will be used as will the built in gyro-sensor. Read On

South Park RPG first screenshots

6 January, 2012 by

THQ in conjunction with South Park Studios and Viacom Media networks have released the first images from the up and coming South Park RPG. The game promises to be an epic RPG in which players can explore the white-trash mountain town and befriend all of it’s inhabitants. This is the second South Park game to grace consoles since 1999 when the FPS game was released on N64 and PlayStation. Read On