Patients of Dr. Mario may want to get a second opinion on past diagnoses, as Shigeru Miyamoto has called the acrobatic plumber out as a quack. GameInformer conducted an interview with Mario creators Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka and asked them to tie up some loose threads in the Mushroom Kingdom. …
Read More »Dragons Dogma expansion Dark Arisen coming 2013
Dragon’s Dogma will grow even more dogmatic next year with Dark Arisen, an expansion announced today. Capcom revealed a trailer and sprinkling of info for the expansion as well as details on two upcoming downloadable modes for its open-world adventure game. Details on Dark Arisen are scarce, and Capcom left …
Read More »Nintendo licenses Unity Engine for Wii U
Nintendo may be courting independent developers by licensing the Unity Engine for use in both its own Wii U games and those of affiliated developers. Unity CEO David Helgason told Eurogamer that a long-term deal to provide the relatively inexpensive 3D game engine to the console’s “entire ecosystem” may be …
Read More »Sony reveals full list of budget PS3 Essentials titles
Sony has revealed the full list of titles in its new budget PS3 Essentials range for Europe, which will be introduced to coincide with the launch of its just announced PS3 super slim model. The games will retail for around €19.99, while titles in the list marked with an* will …
Read More »First on-set image of new RoboCop suit
Jose Padilha’s RoboCop reboot has begun filming in Toronto, with the first on-set image of the titular lawman’s new suit making its way onto the internet. Joel Kinnaman stars as former copper Alex Murphy, who finds himself posthumously transformed into a robotic peace-keeper by shadowy corporation, Omnicorp. And from the …
Read More »Garrett Hedlund talks new Coen brothers film Inside Llewyn Davis
[brightcove]1779319304001[/brightcove] On The Road – Jack Kerouac’s free-form novel, first mooted as a movie in 1957 – has had a long and twisted path to the big screen. We explore the fascinating story of its wild trip to cinemas in our October issue of Total Film (on-sale now!) (opens in …
Read More »Funcom ex-CEO under investigation for insider trading
The day before Funcom’s latest MMORPG, The Secret World, launched, their CEO stepped down. At the time, many people took it as a sign that the MMO was going to struggle, but few saw it as something illegal. Today (opens in new tab) however, the ex-CEO Trond Aas is being …
Read More »Wii U release date and price confirmed
Nintendo has officially confirmed the release date and price for its Wii U console. There will be two versions – a Premium/Deluxe (Black, 32 GB memory) and Basic (White, 8 GB memory). The information is as follows: US release date: 18 November US price: $349 (Deluxe) and $299 (Basic) UK …
Read More »Pacific Rim will be released in 3D
Despite the fact that Guillermo del Toro was initially hesitant to release Pacific Rim in 3D, Warner Bros has announced that the film will now be post-converted. The film will receive the three-dimensional treatment in post production, but director Guillermo del Toro had previously been of the opinion that the …
Read More »Yaiba, zombie/ninja/mech title announced by Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune
Keiji Inafune has become quite the legend in the gaming industry over the past twenty five years as he’s developed a slew of highly memorable, endlessly celebrated titles. He’s the mind behind Mega Man, Onimusha, Dead Rising, and the upcoming (awesome-looking (opens in new tab)) new Vita title, Soul Sacrifice. …
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