Archive for June, 2007

Driver Parallel Lines released in the UK

Ubisoft sent out word that Driver Parallel Lines has been released in the UK and sent along a nifty trailer to celebrate, have a look:

Original post by wohoo

America’s Army turns five

The U.S. Army is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the America’s Army PC game that July.
America’s Army debuted on July 4, 2002, has more than 8.5 million user accounts and has been one of the top ten action games played online since its launch. America’s Army has grown from its initial roo…

Majesco announces Blast Works: Build, Fuse & Destroy

Majesco Entertainment announced “Blast Works: Build, Fuse & Destroy” - a side-scrolling shooter that lets players craft the game to their liking by building their own levels, ships and enemy ships. Players will additionally be able to “absorb” the pieces and weapons of d…

Nicole Kidman’s Brain Age 2 ad

This is not directly Wii-related news but I’m posting it anyway. You might have heard that Nicole Kidman is the new face of Nintendo. Well, that is her (first?) Nintendo DS advertisement and wow..the woman looks hot even in her 40’s.
Original post by wohoo

Collector’s Edition of World in clash to contain rocks

Sierra is probably making a lot of Cold War “fans” happy by including a real piece of the Berlin Wall in the Collector’s Edition of its highly anticipated action-strategy game World in Conflict. The pieces are taken directly from remnants of the famed wall.
Senior vice president of glo…

European surgeons, get your scalpels ready

Nintendo has announced that Trauma Center: Second Opinion will see a European release on 10th August 2007.
The press release explains things quite nicely: Following the same format as the original Trauma Center, Second Opinion is a fast-paced action-filled game where players must complete the tasks …

First ever Final Fantasy: Dissidia footage releasing tomorrow

 

Square Enix will release the first ever trailer for the PSP Final Fantasy fighter; Dissidia: Final Fantasy tomorrow at 17:00 according to Jeux-France. We’ll keep you updated whether the footage gets captured.
Original post by Nero

HD DVD wearing down - Blockbuster goes Blu-Ray

 

According to El Paso Times Home rental giant Blockbuster will be renting out high definition DVD’s only in the Blu-Ray format in 1,450 of its stores in next months update. that, of course, is a huge step for Sony and a massive blow to the HD DVD format. Blockbuster have been renting out b…

New Folklore / Folksoul PS3 Scans

 

Here are some new scans of the Playstation 3 Exclusive Folklore, or Folksoul in Japan being developed by Team Genji. The scans mention monsters, name a couple of Non-Playable characters, downloadable monsters from the Playstation store and other things. Of course, they’re japanese so that…

Korean 80 GB Playstation 3 Launch - Koreans know marketing

 

Today, the Sony Playstation 3 launched in Korea. Those lucky buggers exclusivly have an 80GB system which is available to purchase as of today, and damn do they know how to market a console. :P Kotaku earlier posted that the Korean PS3 launch was “A bust” with a lacklustre attendanc…

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