Month: April 2012

The Walking Dead: The Game-Episode 1: A New Day Review (XBLA)

The franchise rises again… The swift rise and spread of the zombie fad in recent years is somewhat beyond satire. As such, for every half decent homage to the roaming rotten, there’s 50 pieces of poorly made fan-fiction on Youtube that’s so low budget it’s clear one of the cast members has been brutally murdered …

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F1 Online: Do it Your Way (PC)

Today Codemasters� invited players to join F1 ONLINE: THE GAME’s closed beta by registering at www.F1OnlineTheGame.com and revealed new details on the management side of the game. F1 ONLINE: THE GAME is a new free-to-play racing and management game in production at Codemasters Studios under exclusive worldwide agreement with Formula One World Championship Limited and …

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Iron Front – Liberation 1944� Presents the Infantry

Deep Silver and X1 Software/AWAR today released a new trailer for the upcoming tactical shooter “Iron Front – Liberation 1944”. In Poland in the summer of 1944, soldiers march through fields, pass villages and hide in woods. The Red Army and the Wehrmacht prepare for the battles of the Soviet Offensive, which played a crucial …

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Your DS’s and your dreams have been warned. Darkrai is up for capture in ‘ Pok�mon Black’ and ‘Pok�mon White’ (DS)

Thanks to a special Character Distribution Event next month, Pok�mon Black and White players will be able to snag the elusive Darkrai, with some mysterious fear mongering special attacks equipped. Coinciding with the Darkrai character distribution is the retail release of the Pokémon TCG: Black & White—Dark Explorers expansion. This brand-new expansion features Darkrai-EX and an intimidating lineup …

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Welcome back to ‘Final Fantasy XIV’ with new and improved campaigns. (PC, PS3)

Bother the dedicated and the demoralised players of ‘Final Fantasy XIV’ are targeted in Square Enix’s new promotional campaign for the MMO. ‘The Legacy Campaign will offer up several benefits for the loyal subscribers and The Welcome Back Campaign will greet deserters and lure them back in with improvements made all over the land of …

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‘Risen 2: Dark Waters’ docks on PCs tomorrow (PC)

Dense jungles, ferocious monsters and pirate ships ahoy as ‘Risen 2’ finally drops anchor on PC platforms. Risen 2: Dark Waters will be released via digital distribution for PC. On consoles, Risen 2: Dark Waters will anchor on 3rd August 2012 in the UK and will include the additional episode “The Air Temple”. Console versions will …

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The Weapons of Max Payne 3: 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol

The 1911 semi-automatic pistol has been one of the deadliest and longest serving weapons in Max Payne’s arsenal. Making a welcome return in Max Payne 3, this hard-hitting, reliable handgun – a staple since Max’s NYPD days – features machine-gun like firing rates plus the ability to dual-wield. The 1911 semi-automatic pistol has been one of the …

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ZOTAC signs distribution deal with Entatech UK

ZOTAC International, a global innovator of graphics cards, motherboards and mini-PCs, today announces a new distribution partnership with Entatech UK Ltd. The partnership will see Entatech distribute ZOTAC’s exciting product range to their customer base of over 3500 resellers and VARs throughout the UK. John Woodward, ZOTAC Regional Manager, Northern Europe said “The appointment of …

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Silence – Silent Hunter Online

Ubisoft� announced the development of Silent Hunter Online�, a new free-to-play, browser-based multiplayer game inspired by the highly-acclaimed submarine simulation series. Players can get early access to the game by visiting www.silenthunteronline.com and applying to be part of the closed beta. Developed by Ubisoft Blue Byte®, the renowned studio behind popular PC game series such …

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*GAME, gamestation & Rockstar Games in Max Payne 3 Exclusive*

GAME and gamestation are proud to announce their pre-order partnership with Rockstar Games for the launch of the upcoming blockbuster action-shooter, Max Payne 3. The Cemetery multi-player map, which is an exclusive pre-order offer to GAME and gamestation customers, is proving to be a hit resulting in strong pre-order numbers. Over the next few weeks …

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Shinji Mikami is Back with Zwei a new Survival Horror

Bethesda Softworks is pleased to announce that Tango Gameworks and director Shinji Mikami are working on a ‘survival horror’ game under the codename ‘Zwei’. As a master of the ‘survival horror’ genre, Shinji Mikami is committed to making a game that is the realization of *pure* survival horror, an experience which he defines as one …

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