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Midnight Mansion HD now available for PC

datePosted on 23:20, December 31st, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
MIdniht Mansion

Midnight Mansion had lived to the expectation of many as it got the same charisma that had gotten the attention of a lot of people when its predecessor got first released. The players would be playing as the adventurous Jack Malone and is on the lookout for hidden treasures while avoiding traps, solving puzzles, and uncovering secrets. The new game will be featuring ...

playstation vita

Sony has unveiled a software update for the PlayStation Vita in an effort to fix bugs with the device ahead of its U.S. launch in February. The PlayStation Vita 1.51 firmware emerges just over a week following the time that the device got introduced in Japan and fixes an issue, affecting progress in NEXT Dynasty Warriors, one of the 26 games available at launch. For the record, ...

Nintendo got a special announcement for 2012

datePosted on 21:26, December 25th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
nintendo

Despite Nintendo might not have the best time this year, the situation may be different next year since the company is planning something for 2012. It could be a fascinating turnaround for them as both 3DS and Wii U rumored of increasing the price by next year. However, Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo of Japan, is ready to send the company out of the year on a high ...

Final Fantasy XIII-2 earnings fall short than expected

datePosted on 16:39, December 22nd, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
final fantasy xiii-2

The sales stats for Final Fantasy XIII-2's launch in Japan already out and depending on how you skew they are either cause for celebration or a reason for hesitation regarding the franchise's future. Based on a report released by Japanese sales tracker Media Create, Square Enix's direct Final Fantasy XIII sequel sold 524,217 copies in its first week—December 12 to 18—beating Monster Hunter 3G for the 3DS (208,427) for the ...

Skyrim ships 10 million units

datePosted on 13:52, December 19th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
Skyrim

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim continues in posting elevated numbers for Bethesda Softworks. Lately, Bethesda parent company ZeniMax Media proclaimed that their fantasy role-playing game has dispatched around 10 million units across the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC platforms. That amounted to more than $650 million in retail sales. Issued to critical acclaim on November 11, Skyrim logged initial ...

Ninja Gaiden is set to be released in March 2012

datePosted on 22:54, December 16th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
ninja gaiden

Right after taking a few years off, the Ninja Gaiden franchise returns now has new adventure that involves globetrotting, ancient magic, and lots of blood. The renewed Team Ninja has been working on the game Ninja Gaiden 3 for a while. Now the team is ready to release the game on March 20 of next year. Ryu Hayabusa is not the only ninja ...

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance revisions revelations

datePosted on 22:07, December 13th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
metal gear rising revengence

After staying in the back burner for some times, Metal Gear Solid: Rising returned to the front this week as Konami release the title as Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The big exposure about the spin-off to the Metal Gear Solid series was it is now developed by Vanquish and Bayonetta studio Platinum Games, but Konami has disclosed that is far from the only change the project has undergone. The publisher has unveiled the ...

Frank West Will not return on Dead Rising 3

datePosted on 18:49, December 10th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
dead rising 3

Two months ago Capcom's latest entry into zombie action franchise Dead Rising arrived on North American shores, it seems that at least another zombie game is on the way. According to the publisher's official Dead Rising Facebook page that offers a fascinating new post that hints about the new adventure of Frank West. A report from Siliconera claims that the game is going to take place in ...

Final Fantasy XIV will be not be free-to-play next year

datePosted on 22:11, December 7th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
Final Fantasy XIV

Starting early 2012, Square Onix will be charging players to be able to play Final Fantasy XIV. The game is free-to-play right now, but next year the company wants the game to be subscription based. Players do not need to worry since they are only going to pay just $9.99 a month to continue playing the game starting January 6. This ...

Xenoblade Chronicles game is going to come to North America

datePosted on 20:29, December 4th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
xenoblade chronicles

Monolith Soft's Xenoblade Chronicles got expected by a lot of Wii and role-playing game fanatics since the problem is that this game might not be available in North America after Nintendo said it had no plans in localizing the game. That news has changed, as Nintendo today publicized new Xenoblade art to its Facebook page while rumors twirled that the title would ...

witcher 2

According to developer CD Projekt CEO Marcin Iwinski, for every person who officially bought a copy of The Witcher 2, no less than 4-5 downloaded a copy unlawfully. Following the release of the game, Iwinski checked piracy websites. He knows that it would be impossible to get the exact number, but he has an idea by simply monitoring the available numbers. Though, ...

Creative Assembly reveals new expansion of Shogun 2

datePosted on 22:13, November 28th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
Creative_Assembly

Creative Assembly, the same company that brings Shogun now revealed new information about Shogun: Total War 2, entitled Fall of the Samurai. The new expansion contains enough new content so that it could warrant a standalone release as the title documents the clash between the Shogunate and a Japanese Imperial throne backed by Western military tactics and technology. It is like the 2003 movie The Last Samurai. Everyone who watched ...

Blizzard reveals Mists of Pandaria Talent Calculator

datePosted on 22:57, November 25th, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
pandaria

Rumors arise that the Mists of Pandaria expansion for World of Warcraft is about to bring some fascinating changes to the one of the most long-running and successful fantasy MMO. Just this week Blizzard revealed a Talent Calculator so that they could prepare future Pandarens and Pandarian explorers in the same way for the new and already reported enhanced Talent System. The said feature is ...

DC Universe discovers the benefit of Free-to-play

datePosted on 23:05, November 22nd, 2011 by Paul Ubiadas
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More and more MMO games are making more money following the time that they went from a paid subscription into free. The latest games that had found out the benefit of having their subscription for free are marvel Online Universe. While this might sound ridiculous, it is becoming more and more common MMOs need more subscribers to be able to continue their operation. ...

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