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Arkham Asylem Exclusive Challege Map With Pre-orders At Gamestop

By Joey Bright ⋅ July 24, 2009 ⋅ Comments

Gamestop revealed today that North American pre-orders for Batman: Arkham Asylum will receive a code for the “Dem Bones” Challenge Map.
In the challenge map, “Dem Bones”, players will face off against Scarecrow’s army of skeletons. This challenge map will be one of the most challenging maps that the game has to offer, which gives Batman: [...]

Dead Space Devs Jump Ship To Activision

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ July 22, 2009 ⋅ Comments

Activision are building a new studio in San Francisco. And, believe it or not, they need people to work there. So they have picked up two of Visceral Games’ senior staff member.
According to Kotaku, Activision got their hands on Glen Schofield, who was general manager at Visceral, and Michael Condrey, who was chief operating officer.
They [...]

Arkane Studios Joins BioShock 2 Development Team

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ July 11, 2009 ⋅ Comments

First, it was 2K Marin and 2K Australia collaborating in the development of BioShock 2. After that we learned that the sequel to BioShock will feature a competitive multiplayer mode, which will be created Digital Extremes.
Now, it seems that Arkane Studios, which developed Dark Messiah of Might and Magic for Ubisoft, will play in the [...]

Dante’s Inferno “Gameplay Revealed” Trailer

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ July 3, 2009 ⋅ Comments

During the latest episode of GameTrailers TV, Geoff Keighley and the team at Visceral Games revealed the first ever gameplay trailer for their upcoming title Dante’s Inferno. Now, enough talking about it, it’s time to show.
“The time is right for the world of interactive entertainment to adapt this literary masterpiece, and to re-introduce Dante to [...]

Michael Jackson Dies In Hospital At Age 50

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ June 25, 2009 ⋅ Comments

I know we’re a gaming blog, but somethings are just beyond the controller. If you’re watching the news, you may already know that the ‘king of pop’ himself, Michael Jackson has passed away. Mr. Jackson was one of music’s most successful and influential artists.
Jackson was taken to UCLA hospital in Los Angeles after a 911 [...]

E3 ‘09: Bungie Announces Halo: Reach

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ June 1, 2009 ⋅ Comments

As expected by so many of us, during the Microsoft Keynote today in Los Angeles, Bungie revealed its development on the latest Halo title, Halo: Reach.
Thanks to the very short teaser trailer that was shown during the keynote, Halo: Reach is due for release in Fall 2010. Along with the reveal, it was said that [...]

Bill Clinton Turned Down Fallout 3 Role [Updated]

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ May 23, 2009 ⋅ Comments

Update: “Before they would pitch us on someone like Clinton, they may first go ask if he would do something like that. In no way, shape or form, did we say is President Clinton is who we want for this role or [tell Blindlight to] go chase him,” Pete Hines, the vice president of PR [...]

Tatsunoko vs Capcom Coming To The US? [Updated]

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ May 17, 2009 ⋅ Comments

Update: Capcoms Chris Kramer has confirmed that this is no rumor and that Tatsunoko vs Capcom will be making it’s way to the U.S.
Original: It’s about time. According to a Nintendo Power article scan, it looks like Capcom is finally ready to bring its crossover fighter Tatsunoko vs. Capcom to United States. A paragraph in the top [...]

Six Days in Fallujah Gets Canceled

By Kemuel Stewart ⋅ April 27, 2009 ⋅ Comments

It seems that the over controversial war game has been given its third strike and you all know what that means – it’s out.
According to Asahi, Konami has decided to pull a videogame that realistically reproduces the bloody street battles between U.S. forces and terrorists and insurgents in Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004. The game is [...]

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