It seems to be increasingly (opens in new tab) standard (opens in new tab) for big-budget releases to split up exclusive DLC between different retailers, and Battlefield 3 isn’t about to say things should be any different. Before we get to talking up its exclusive DLC, however, you should know …
Read More »Grasshopper Manufacture’s Sine Moria finally has an official trailer
It’s beenalmost a year (opens in new tab)since we heard anything about Grasshopper Manufacture’s XBLA and PSN retro steam-future styled action game Sine Moria, so long that we’d nearly forgotten about it. But today the skies opened up we got the we got the first trailer for the title. The …
Read More »Catherine achieves Atlus best launch sales ever
The first week of sales for Atlus’ psychological anime thriller, Catherine (opens in new tab), has achievedthe single most successful release week of any game in the company’s history. Devotees of past Atlus releases, such as Rockin’ Kats, Spud’s Adventure and both Snowboard Kids titles, have had little more than …
Read More »The Devils Double review
You get two Dominic Coopers for the price of one in Lee Tamahori’s latest, a fact-based thriller about a man who spent four years being the ‘fiday’ (double) of Saddam Hussein’s deranged son Uday. That much is corroborated, both by public record and by double Latif Yahia himself, a former …
Read More »Need for Speed: The Run limited edition trailer debuts new Porsche
Oh really? “The following is actual gameplay” from the Limited Edition of Need for Speed: The Run, is it, Black Box? If that’s true, Need for Speed: The Run is going to be pretty difficult to control, with viewing angles ranging from “panoramic” to “macro-close” and not a behind-the-car camera …
Read More »Sony buys Sucker Punch – an interview with Sucker Punch’s co-founder Chris Zimmerman
“The best part is poking around a little bit, seeing all of the comments and responses from people saying ‘I thought they already were part of Sony!’” Sucker Punch’s co-founder Chris Zimmerman joked during a phone interview aboutSony’s acquisition of the studio. “For us, it felt like we went from …
Read More »Bleach: Soul Resurreccion review
Everyone has their reason for why they fall in love with a particular anime. Whether it’s the flashy, high-action battles, an unpredictable story, or well-rounded, intriguing characters, there’s always a part that some fans cling to more than others. Bleach could have been a Dragon Ball Z clone, but it …
Read More »Street Fighter X Tekken teaser trailers hint at roster additions
While plenty of the Street Fighter X Tekken cast members are no-brainers – you’d hardly put “Street Fighter” or “Tekken” in a title then not include Ryu, Guile, Yoshimitsu or one of that dastardly Mishima clan – some of the second-tier inclusions are less of a known quantity. A title …
Read More »Nintendo sweetens deal for “3DS Ambassadors” with multiplayer upgrades
Nintendo calls first-run 3DS buyers “3DS Ambassadors,” and isrewarding them (opens in new tab)with free NES and GBA games as consolation for an upcoming price-cut. But real ambassadors don’t just get in the door – they get diplomatic immunity, private cars, party invites, the whole nine yards. If you’re an …
Read More »French Cancan review
Conceived as an authentically French riposte to John Huston’s Moulin Rouge, Jean Renoir’s 1954 film offers a romanticised take on the founding of Montmartre’s most famous nightspot. Jean Gabin is impresario Danglard, juggling rich backers, bailiffs and various mistresses to achieve his ambition. If the film lacks the social bite …
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