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Sakaguchi downplays HD graphics, calls them “over the top”

Sakaguchi downplays HD graphics, calls them “over the top”

Hironobu Sakaguchi, the father of Final Fantasy, revealed that he doesn't approve of HD graphics a lot in an episode of Iwata Asks. He said that what his team has crafted with The Last Story can ma... Read More

New PS Vita update to add Map, Mac and Video support

New PS Vita update to add Map, Mac and Video support

It has come to our notice that the PlayStation Vita will get an update on February 8th which adds a few features that some fans asked - namely MAC support. It will also have a map app which shows yo... Read More

Final Fantasy X for the PS3/Vita is a Remaster, not Remake

Final Fantasy X for the PS3/Vita is a Remaster, not Remake

Earlier we had reports that Final Fantasy X would be a fully-fledged remake, but those were just mistranslations. It's quite logical that a remake at this stage is not feasible, especially for a gam... Read More

Full list of Mass Effect 3 Achievements revealed

Full list of Mass Effect 3 Achievements revealed

BioWare has revealed the full, official list of the Achievements for their highly anticipated game, Mass Effect 3. The full list is given below, but be warned- it contains a lot of spoilers, so proc... Read More

BioWare- Mass Effect 3 story leaks were “frustrating” but “they’re not representative of what is going to be in the final game”

BioWare- Mass Effect 3 story leaks were “frustrating” but “they’re not representative of what is going to be in the final game”

Story files for Mass Effect 3 were leaked last year, and they were met with some negative response by fans, who said that it read a lot like fan faction and was bland. BioWare says that it was really ... Read More

Rayman 3 HD announcement trailer

Rayman 3 HD announcement trailer

After the success of Rayman Origins, looks like the beloved franchise is coming back with all guns blazing. Rayman 3 is releasing in HD, with remastered visuals and sound effects and everything, but t... Read More

PSN to be renamed to SEN (Sony Entertainment Network)

PSN to be renamed to SEN (Sony Entertainment Network)

Uh, so, Sony is going to change the name of PSN, to SEN - which stands for Sony Entertainment Network. They are sending mails to users informing them of this change. You will not be required to do ... Read More

SSX: Own the Planet – Antarctica

SSX: Own the Planet – Antarctica

EA has released a new video for their upcoming snowboarding game SSX, showing the Antarctican tracks we'l be racing through in the game. Looks speedy. SSX releases in March for the Xbox 360 and PS3... Read More

Deus Ex and Final Fantasy increase Square’s revenue and profit; Deus Ex sells over 2 million

Deus Ex and Final Fantasy increase Square’s revenue and profit; Deus Ex sells over 2 million

Square Enix has released it's fiscal reports for the nine month period (FY 2011-12) ending on December 31. They have posted a profit of ¥12.45 billion ($169.4 million), 11.5% up from the ¥11.16 ... Read More

Persona 4 Fighter Opening

Persona 4 Fighter Opening

Persona 4: The Ultimate in Mayonaka Arena (what a mouthfull) is an upcoming Persona fighter developed by Arc System Works, the folks behind BlazBlue. Check out the opening sequence from the game above... Read More

KISS Angry Birds A Possibility

KISS Angry Birds A Possibility

Whilst waiting to die, so they can be buried in their KISS coffin, there are many ways a KISS fan can occupy themselves. They could idle their way through a KISS comic, drink a refreshing glass of KIS... Read More

Resident Evil ‘Revelaitons’ Misprint Will Make Its Way To Stores

Resident Evil ‘Revelaitons’ Misprint Will Make Its Way To Stores

We all make mistakes, just most don't get printed on this scale. In the US, review copies of the game have been dispatched with a spelling mistake on the spine. Capcom have also confirmed that they wi... Read More

Syndicate | DART 6 Infomercial

Syndicate | DART 6 Infomercial

EA has released a video showing features of their upcoming FPS, Syndicate in an infomercial format. It's an interesting feature that allows you to cause weapon malfunction, induce insanity in enemies... Read More

Rolston on Kingdoms of Amalur- Barriers in areas give way for better graphical fidelity

Rolston on Kingdoms of Amalur- Barriers in areas give way for better graphical fidelity

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning doesn't have a seamless, interwoven game world like Skyrim does, rather areas that are connected to each other, and each area has barriers. Kind of like Fable (but much... Read More

Amalur has the best combat in an RPG, better than Dark Souls- Ken Rolston

Amalur has the best combat in an RPG, better than Dark Souls- Ken Rolston

Oh my, my. The hype is at an all time high, isn't it? First saying that the in Amalur lore is richer than that in Elder Scrolls, saying that Amalur's combat sets it apart from games like God of War ... Read More

Amalur – PS3 requires a mandatory install; 360 optional

Amalur – PS3 requires a mandatory install; 360 optional

Ken Rolston, who is the game designer of Kingdoms of Amalur, has revealed in a Reddit IAmA that PS3 version requires a mandatory install before you can finally start playing. This isn't a new thi... Read More

Kingdoms of Amalur lore is richer than Elder Scrolls- Ken Rolston

Kingdoms of Amalur lore is richer than Elder Scrolls- Ken Rolston

Kingdoms of Amalur is almost here, and it's been compared to Skyrim a lot. One of the USPs of this upcoming mega RPG, other than its flashy (and yet surprisingly deep) combat is its lore. From what... Read More

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City character trailer

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City character trailer

Capcom has released a video for their upcoming game, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City. The trailer shows the various characters in the game, their classes and specialties, and plenty of gameplay... Read More

Reckoning is 200 hours long at speed run- dev

Reckoning is 200 hours long at speed run- dev

We all know Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is supposed to be a huge game. Info has been given to us about its length already, and it's a known fact that the game has at least 200 hours of gameplay. ... Read More

Sony on PS Vita’s sales: “We think we had a very good start”

Sony on PS Vita’s sales: “We think we had a very good start”

The PS Vita launched in Japan five weeks ago, and sales have been getting progressively worse for the system, selling as low as 18,000 units last week and below 15K the week before that. Sony, howev... Read More