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sony-cloud-might-upset-some-gamers-but

May 30, 2012

One of the more intriguing pre-E3 rumours has been that one about Sony forming a Cloud partnership with, well, someone. Personally, I’m rather hoping it is OnLive so I can say “I called it,” but pettiness aside, this is possibly the best thing to happen to Sony in a long…

New Little King’s Story coming to PSV

May 30, 2012

Konami/New Little Kings Story/PlayStation/psv/PSVita

Konami announced today that its royal RPG, Little King’s Story, will be getting a Playstation Vita exclusive sequel. The game will feature a brand new storyline and will heavily make use of the PSV’s touch control capabilities. It even uses the apparently forgotten rear touchpad. According to Konami, the title…

Live Music Arcade Jams on

May 30, 2012

Arcade/Guitar Hero/jam live music arcade/PlayStation 3/PSN/rhythm game/Rock Band/Xbox 360/Xbox Live/zivix

Just in case you don’t know what JAM Live Music Arcade is all about, this pair of new vids will get you educated on its dual modes of play.JAM was actually billed as a ‘musical sandbox’ of sorts, meaning that you could play around with the thirty-some-odd included (and licensed,…

Middle-Earth comes to XBLA & PSN

May 30, 2012

An Unexpected Journey/Gandalf/Guardians of Middleearth/Lord of the Rings/Peter Jackson/Sauron/The Hobbit/Warner Bros/WBIE

Warner Bros interactive entertainment is bringing five-on-five arena combat set in the Lord of the Rings universe to consoles this Fall. Set to tie in with the upcoming The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey film, Guardians of Middle-earth will bring online PvP starring many of the film and book series’ notables…

Time for a new Digitally Downloaded poll!

May 30, 2012

digitallydownloaded.net/Poll

It’s been a long time coming, and everyone would have seen the results of our last poll, but it’s high time we started a new one. As a statement for future record, then, the results of the last poll were: What part of Game Development are you most interested in?…

crysis-2-maximum-edition-drops-in

May 30, 2012

Crysis 2: Maximum Edition/Crytek/EA/origin/Steam

Both expansion packs plus some new content round out the complete re-package of Crytek’s FPS sequel. If you played Crysis 2, then you aready know it’s a pretty cool sci-fi shooter- and as a bonus (compared to the first), your rig was more than likely able to play it! …in…

konami-brings-e3-little-early-this-year

May 30, 2012

E3/E3 2012/Konami

For the second straight year, Konami will be showing its wares and blowing the lid off of any E3 announcements a few days early. The mega-publisher will be displaying its upcoming releases and holding exclusive interviews pertaining to key games in it’s 2012/13 catalog at it’s ‘Pre-E3 Show’ – and…

bard-serenades-ios-again

May 30, 2012

inxile/iOS/iPad/iPhone/PC/The Bard's Tale

The iOS release of the 2004 The Bard’s Tale has been updated yet again, completing the original trilogy and adding gamepad support. Honestly, there really isn’t a much better buy on the App store right now. With the latest ‘update’ developer inXile has added on all three original The Bard’s…

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May 30, 2012

E3 2012/Far Cry 3/trailer/Ubisoft

Ubisoft has set itself up for a great showing at E3 this year. Assassin’s Creed is obviously the main drawcard, but let’s not forget that Far Cry 3 looks really, really good. Just to make sure the gaming world tunes in to Ubisoft’s E3 show (11pm GMT), the publisher has…

rayman-coming-to-european-and-american

May 30, 2012

3DS/eShop/rayman/Virtual Console

Ubisoft’s “Rayman” for the Game Boy Colour will be making its way to the eShop’s Virtual Console service this Thursday in not one region, but two. The plainly titled platformer features the franchise’s classic 2D gameplay set in the worlds of Rayman 2 (although strangely enough it features the original Rayman game’s…

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