Vin Diesel has been in San Diego to promote Riddick at this year’s Comic-Con, but the comment that has got most tongues wagging was one teasing a different project altogether. During the Riddick panel, Diesel was asked what his vision was for Marvel’s forthcoming movie projects, a reference to the …
Read More »Strider making comeback in 2014
Capcom has announced that a new version of classic 1989 side-scrolling action game Strider is due in 2014. The game is in development at Double Helix Games, who are also working on Killer Instinct for Xbox One. This latest game–a 2.5D side-scroller–was confirmed during Capcom’s panel at Comic-Con, which is …
Read More »We didnt move away from digital, Xbox One CPO says
When Microsoft did an about-face on its Xbox One connection and game sharing policies, a few cool features were seemingly left behind. But Xbox One chief product officer Marc Whitten told IGN that it wasn’t an all-or-nothing situation. “I see people feeling like we’ve moved away from digital, when certainly …
Read More »Vote on Tekken Revolution characters too weird for prior games
Ever wanted a glimpse inside the character creation process that produced favorites like Kuma, Jack, and Bob? More than half of the ten new challengers up for inclusion in PS3 free-to-play fighter Tekken Revolution were rejected for being too weird. That’s right. Too weird for Tekken. Like Syake/Salmon: “Originally planned …
Read More »Xbox Live beta: increased game prices an error
An upcoming Xbox 360 system update will see Microsoft Points retired in favour of local currency, but the plan got off to a wobbly start after beta testers found that the conversion process left them being asked to pay significantly more for content. Responding to complaints, Microsoft labelled the botched …
Read More »Vin Diesel teases potential Marvel role
Earlier in the month, Vin Diesel revealed he was scheduled to meet with Marvel over a potential role in an undisclosed project, and from the sounds of his latest update, said meeting seems to have gone well. The star took to Facebook to share his thoughts on the sit-down, hinting …
Read More »The Last of Us is PS3s fastest selling new franchise
Sony said today that The Last of Us has become the fastest selling new “franchise” in PS3’s history. Including both physical and digital purchases, the game cleared 3.4 million sales between its global release on June 14 and July 3, also helping it become the quickest selling PS3 title of …
Read More »Shin Megami Tensei IV cross-promotion with Fire Emblem: Awakening
If you like JRPGs, there’s a good chance you plan on buying Shin Megami Tensei IV on July 16. There’s also a good chance you already own Fire Emblem: Awakening. There’s also a good chance you wouldn’t mind $30 in eShop credit just for registering both of them with Club …
Read More »James Cameron criticises excessive 3D in summer blockbusters
You would think that following the years of blood, sweat and tears that went into the making of Avatar , James Cameron wouldn’t be likely to hear a word said against the use of 3D technology in modern filmmaking. However, Cameron has been talking about the proliferation of 3D blockbusters …
Read More »Pokemon X and Y 3DS XL bundles revealed for Japan
Pokemon X and Y are the first games in the series to appear on Nintendo 3DS, so Nintendo will provide two charming system bundles to get trainers up to speed. Official Nintendo Magazine grabbed the first pictures of the twin 3DS XL systems: the above Xerneas and Yveltal Blue Edition, …
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