Year: 2011

“Marionette-based platformer/shooter”? I’m intrigued. Enter ‘The Gunstringer’. (360)

The Gunstringer is a unique and innovative Kinect-based platformer/shooter by Twisted Pixel. The twist: you puppeteer an awesome gun-toting cowboy marionette with your hands! Through a series of on stage performances, you puppeteer the Gunstringer in a western-themed revenge story. Taking cues from classic spaghetti westerns all the way to modern revenge tales, players will …

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Insomniac announces their first mutli-platform title: ‘Overstrike’ (360, PS3)

A shadowy organization has threatened to take over the world and there’s only one team that can stop it: Overstrike 9. This afternoon during the Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), EA and independent developer Insomniac Games (creator of the Ratchet & Clank™ and Resistance™ franchises) announced the …

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DEAD ISLAND BEGINS – E3 Trailer and Release Date

Deep Silver today releases the E3 trailer, called “Part 2: Dead Island Begins”, for the highly anticipated zombie game Dead Island™. Terrible zombie appearances strike the unsuspecting guests in the idyllic holiday resort on the tropical island of Banoi. Four individuals with distinctive backgrounds and abilities seem to be unaffected by the mysterious zombie outbreak. …

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Free LA Noire eBook – LA Noire: The Collected Stories (OTHER)

Today the full short story anthology,�L.A. Noire: The Collected Stories, is now available as a�completely free download from�Amazon,�iTunes�and�Barnes & Noble�eBook stores. In collaboration with renowned suspense fiction publishing house�Mulholland Books, the anthology is a collection of eight original�short stories, from an esteemed, and award-winning company of authors. Each tale�honors the shadowy and crime-riddled world of�L.A. …

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FIRST-EVER CROSS-PLATFORM GAMEPLAY EXPERIENCE FOR SKYLANDERS SPYRO’S ADVENTURE

Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) revealed today that Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure, an entertainment breakthrough for the video game and toy industries, will deliver the first-ever cross-platform gameplay experience across the Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation�3 computer entertainment system, Wii™, Nintendo 3DS™, a variety of mobile devices, Windows PC and the …

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Activision shows off its E3 line-up (OTHER)

Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) is proud to present the latest in immersive entertainment at the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 Expo) taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on 7th – 9th June, 2011. Activision’s newest innovations will be on display in booth number 647 in the South Hall Headlining the company’s lineup …

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Operation Flashpoint: Red River Valley of Death DLC (360, PC, PS3)

Codemasters today announced the first downloadable content for Operation Flashpoint: Red River. The Valley of Death Pack will be available at the end of June from the Xbox Marketplace (560 MSP), Games For Windows Marketplace (560 MSP) and PLAYSTATION NETWORK (�4.79 / $6.99 / �5.99).     The Valley of Death Pack features eight new Fireteam …

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Journey – Some facts and screen shots. (PS3)

The pioneers that brought you the award-winning PlayStation�Network titles flOw & Flower� are back with another title that challenges traditional gaming conventions. With Journey, thatgamecompany (TGC) continues its tradition of delivering simple gameplay and accessible controls in a rich interactive environment that invites players to explore and experience emotional chords that are still uncommon in …

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AIR CONFLICTS: SECRET WARS TO TAKE GAMERS TO THE THIRD DIMENSION IN JULY

3D TV support for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 confirmed as well as PlayStation Move compatibility       Exciting new features have today been announced for Air Conflicts: Secret Wars, the new combat action title confirmed for release in the UK on July 1st, 2011 on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. Xbox 360 and …

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