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Sony publishes mysterious Game Day teaser video. God of War at the SuperBowl?

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 29th 2013 - No Comments
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Sony has published a short “Game Day” teaser trailer over on their official YouTube channel. The live-action short teases some kind of a February 1st reveal. The trailer shows a very beautiful wind-swept young woman. We’re thinking that it’s related to God of War: Ascension in some way shape or form. The Game...

Epic Mickey 2 dev Junction Point Studios to close?

by Joseph Murphy - on Jan 28th 2013 - No Comments
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According to sources online, Epic Mickey dev Junction Point Studios is to close. The news comes via crowd-funding platform Roberts Space Industries which tweeted a message that appears to confirm the spreading rumour: “Second 21 gun salute for a studio in 7 days. Fare-the-well Junction Point! We hope that you all find new studios...

Rumour: New Sonic title to be revealed in February

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 24th 2013 - No Comments
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February 2nd is “Hedgehog Day” and word on the street this morning (by street we mea, the internet of course) is that SEGA might be gearing up to reveal a brand new Sonic title next month. While there is nothing concrete out there to suggest that the game reveal will actually happen, The Sonic Stadium understands from SEGA...

And so it begins: Quantic Dream registers domain for “Singularity” for “PS4″

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 22nd 2013 - No Comments
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Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream has registered the domain singularityps4.com. The domain suggests that something called “Singularity” is in development at the studio and it is in development for “PS4″. That’s the PlayStation 4 to you and me. The domain was actually registered late last year, but has only...

Flashback HD image appears online, details leak

by Joseph Murphy - on Jan 22nd 2013 - 1 Comment
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Ubisoft appears to be gearing up for a Flashback HD release on Xbox Live, the PSN, PC and the Wii U. The news comes from French gaming site Gameblog that claims to have the very first image of the title. According to the source of the leak, the title is under development by VectorCell. The game reportedly has the creator of the original...

Gears of War: Judgement to include original Gears of War digital download?

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 21st 2013 - No Comments
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It is being rumoured this evening that Gears of War: Judgement will come bundled with a free digital copy of the original Gears of War. Spanish site “The Vault” understands from a trusted source close to the title, that Judgement will include a free digital copy of the original Gears, not least because it is thought that...

Monster Hunter 4 coming to PlayStation Vita? Japan seems to think so

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 18th 2013 - No Comments
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Reports from Japanese magazine “Operation Downfall” are suggesting that the real reason that Monster Hunter 4 was delayed into summer on 3DS in Japan, is because Capcom are secretly working on a PlayStation Vita version that will release on the very same day. Monster Hunter 4 is now set to release some time this summer. “Whilst...

Source: Sony will drop classic DualShock design for PlayStation 4

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 18th 2013 - 1 Comment
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Industry sources speaking to CVG understand that Sony will abondon the classic DualShock controller design for it’s next PlayStation console. A senior games studio source working on an anspecific Sony game says the new system’s controller has been subject to any number of iterations,most of which look anything like the classic...

“Three Dog” voice actor teasing Fallout 4? Announcement incoming?

by Joseph Murphy - on Jan 9th 2013 - No Comments
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Erik Todd Dellums, the voice actor behind Three Dog, has hinted at a possible Fallout 4 reveal. Posting on twitter, Dellums used twitter hashtags (and Fallout buzz words) like #Fallout3 and #Threedog when posting the following message to his followers: To all my #Fallout3 and #ThreeDog fans: There may be more of the Dog coming! Fingers...

Blur Studio has created cinematics for Dead Rising 3 and BioShock 3. Where are they?

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 7th 2013 - No Comments
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Blur Studio, a company responsible for the creation of CG cinematics for any number of top tier gaming titles (including the recently announced Dark Souls 2) has created unreleased cinematics to Dead Rising 3 and BioShock 3. The cinematics, revealed on the LinkedIn page of one Noah Peterson, remain unreleased. Mr. Peterson’s name...

Rumour: Ubisoft wants THQ’s assets and IP. Plotting takeover bid

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 21st 2012 - No Comments
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Ubisoft are reportedly working on a bid for THQ’s extended assets and IP. THQ declared themselves bankrupt on Wednesday. While all of their working projects are secure as such and will still release as planned, the future of the company is still unsure. MCV understands that Ubi and THQ are already discussing a possible acquisition,...

Star Wars: Battlefront Online? Six Slant were working on another canned Battlefront game

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 17th 2012 - No Comments
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You’ve all heard about Free Radical’s canned Star Wars: Battlefront 3, right? Well, it looks as though developer Six Slant Games, the team responsible for Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, was also working on a Battlefront game that was shelved by Lucas Arts, something called Star Wars: Battlefront Online. No details...

Job adverts suggest Sony Bend Studios is at work on a new Uncharted game for Vita

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 10th 2012 - No Comments
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A handful of job listings have emerged that appear to suggest that Sony Bend Studios may well be working on a new Uncharted game for PlayStation Vita. TSA spotted the job listings and joined the dots. Three jobs stick out in particular, not least for a Senior Staff Environment Artist, a Senior Staff Artist and a Senior Staff Character...

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas coming to PSN as a PS2 classic this week?

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 9th 2012 - No Comments
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Sony teased a new PS2 Classic for PSN this week, and it would appear that said classic is none other than Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. The ESRB did rate the game some time ago along with Vice City, but ever since, nothing has been heard of it. But now, the official Hong Kong PlayStation site appears to be listing the game for a release...

Is “The Phantom Pain” actually an elaborate Metal Gear Solid troll? MGS 5?

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 8th 2012 - No Comments
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Last night, Moby Dick Studios (we’ve never heard of them either!) produced one of the best trailers of the Spike TV Video Game Awards with their debut impressive short for “The Phantom Pain”. Now that the dust has settled on the awards and the reveal, many news outlets, fans and bloggers are speculating that “The...