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Tuesday, December 01, 2009

10 project Natal games from Ubisoft expected

image of xbox with project natal receiver in foregroundTo coincide with the launch of Xbox 360 Project Natal technology, Ubisoft have ten titles set for release within six months.

The nameless motion controller can detect movement and react (Wii like) to user movement without the players have an actual controller.

Watch the demo video after the break...

Banned Xbox 360s flood eBay after Microsoft action on modded consoles

xbox live gamezplayAfter Microsofts action to ban Xbox user who modded their consoles dozens are appearing for sale on eBay and Craigslist.

The consoles are listed with various descriptions including 'working offline' or 'banned'. They can be picked up for as little as £50 that's £100 off the new price!

Field of Glory out now the addicting PC version of the popular tabletop system is now available for purchase!

Field of Glory cover art battle sceneBased on Slitherine’s popular tabletop wargaming system by the same name, Field of Glory now comes to the PC in a faithful adaptation of this acclaimed miniatures wargame! Without the calculations and measurements required for a tabletop game of Field of Glory, the PC version accurately represents ancient combat where you make the important and fun decisions on the battlefield.

R.U.S.E. beta keys email alert as Ubisoft start testing...

tank and soldier on top game chips over map of teraineIf you registered for the R.U.S.E. beta test better check your email as Ubisoft have started to send out keys...

The beta test goes live today (1st December 2009) before the RTS game release of R.U.S.E. in early 2010.

For all those who didn't get a key you'll have to wait for the PC and Xbox 360 launch or find a friend who has one and get a glimpse of the game before it goes gold.

Men of War Gold Edition Includes the Hit RTS Men of War and the Stand-Alone Expansion Men of War: Red Tide

Men of War Red TideMen of War Gold Edition has shipped to North American retail outlets. Men of War Gold Edition includes both the critically acclaimed RTS Men of War and the exciting stand-alone expansion Men of War: Red Tide. Men of War: Red Tide introduces a new story driven campaign based on the writings of Soviet scribe Alexander Zorich and dozens of new or upgraded units and weapons.

Free video tutorials for Unreal Development Kits

Epic has released 171 free video training tutorials spanning 17 topics for Unreal Development Kit users:

http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/VideoTutorials.html

We’ve also updated the UDK Licensing FAQ to cover a lot of common inquiries.

http://udk.com/licensing-faqs.html

And, of course, we’re constantly adding new UDK content to the Unreal Developer Network (UDN).

http://udn.epicgames.com/Three/DevelopmentKitHome.html

Monday, November 30, 2009

Reign of Augustus, the official expansion pack for the hit PC title Grand Ages: Rome plus release date

rome city screen shotKalypso Media today announced the release of Reign of Augustus, the official
expansion pack for the hit PC title Grand Ages: Rome. Available from January 2010
(via online download only) Reign of Augustus will include a brand new campaign
comprising of 12 missions, new maps and a wealth of enhanced game play features.

cdv Announces the Divinity II - Ego Draconis Game Feature Challenge!

knight fighting in landscapeMaster the Ways of the Dragon Slayer for Your Chance to Win!

cdv Software Entertainment USA is pleased to announce its Divinity II – Ego Draconis Game Feature Challenge! The world of Rivellon is vast and filled with magic, beasts and deception.

Puzzle Quest 2, announced today for Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Nintendo DS

puzzle game screenPut yourself closer to the action with a more intimate viewpoint of the gem-studded match-3 video game Puzzle Quest 2, announced today for Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Nintendo DS. Puzzle Quest 2 combines its trademark style with an enhanced real-time experience using all-new weapons, spells, and shields that make every decision meaningful and never passive in the deepest puzzle adventure yet. Named one of GamePro’s “Top Upcoming Sequels of 2010”, Puzzle Quest 2 is scheduled for release in spring 2010 from D3Publisher.

Sudoku Challenge 100,000,000 Sudoku puzzles now in your pocket! on Nintendo DSiWare

Sudoku ChallengeDigital Leisure Inc. a leading developer and publisher of interactive video-based titles and console games, announced today the launch of Sudoku Challenge!, designed exclusively for the Nintendo DSi Shop.