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Microsoft working on ‘large franchise’ to go with Natal

Microsoft working on ‘large franchise’ to go with Natal

Using the buzzwords 'combat' and 'strategy', a Senior Level Designer at Microsoft has announced that the big M is working on a 'large franchise' to work with Natal. It is so far unknown as to w... Read More

Yoshinori Kitase comments about FFVII remake

Yoshinori Kitase comments about FFVII remake

In a video interview with GameTrailers.com, Final Fantasy XIII producer Yoshinori Kitase said that he would be interested in Final Fantasy VII remake. He said: “I’m really interested to ... Read More

Beautiful Katamari on Xbox Live

Beautiful Katamari on Xbox Live

A very short news from us, here at GamingBolt. Beautiful Katamari is the latest addition to Xbox Live's Games on Demand library. The game is now available for download for £19.99. Considering the qua... Read More

Kazunori Yamauchi criticizes other racing games

Kazunori Yamauchi criticizes other racing games

Kazunori Yamauchi, the man behind the famed Gran Turismo franchise has claimed that the quality of racing game since Gran Turismo 4 is going down. Speaking to eurogamer.dk, Yamauchi said: " In fa... Read More

New FPS from Black Creator

New FPS from Black Creator

In a news post by CVG, Codemasters have confirmed that one of the masterminds behind Criterion's Black is currently working with them to develop a new first person shooter game. The developer named ... Read More

‘Care package’ patch released for Modern Warfare 2

‘Care package’ patch released for Modern Warfare 2

According to a new post by CVG, the 'care package' for Modern Warfare 2 has now gone live. The most important exploit that this patch fixes is the unlimited care package drops that players can call in... Read More

Jaffe: Digital distribution is “really big deal”

Jaffe: Digital distribution is “really big deal”

The founder of gaming studio Eat Sleep and Play, David Jaffe has said that the real innovations in video games do not come from motion sensing or cameras but from digital distribution. Speaking to UK ... Read More

‘Not planning’ Final Fantasy XIII DLC

‘Not planning’ Final Fantasy XIII DLC

Producer Yoshinori Kitase and director Motomu Toriyama have said that there is no plan for DLC in Square's latest. “Regarding the DLC content, we feel that the final product is 100% enjoyableâ€... Read More

360 ‘very good environment’ for Alan Wake- Remedy

360 ‘very good environment’ for Alan Wake- Remedy

In an interview with BlendGames, Remedy has said that the 360 is a much better environment for Alan Wake than the PC. “Our roots are very much in the PC development but focusing on one platform... Read More

Natals life span will be about 5 years

Natals life span will be about 5 years

According to Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg, Microsoft's new Project Natal should have a life span of about 5 years - “The richness of the technology is going to really enable experiences that nev... Read More

More Crysis 2 details revealed

More Crysis 2 details revealed

After German magazine PCGames has revealed the first few details on the hotly anticipated Crysis 2, Edge has come up with more details on the game. Speaking to to Edge, Crytek president Cevat Yerli sa... Read More

BioShock 2 tops the chart in UK

BioShock 2 tops the chart in UK

Last week Mass Effect 2 was ruling the roost by taking the pole position in UK, but this time around BioShock 2 overtook Mass Effect 2. According to data from GfK Chart-Track, here are the top 10 sell... Read More

Bungie CM surprised at the amount of content in Halo: Reach Beta

Bungie CM surprised at the amount of content in Halo: Reach Beta

In a video interview with IGN, Bungie's Community Manager is expressing surprise at the amount of content in Halo: Reach Beta. He said: "I think people will just be excited by how much content the ... Read More

Crysis 2 port is a NO

Crysis 2 port is a NO

It seems that the CryEngine 3 is going to be one hell of a tech. According to theisxthaxis, the latest Edge magazine, due out this coming week, Crytek discuss some of the features behind the engine, a... Read More

Xbox 360 Deal of the Week

Xbox 360 Deal of the Week

Last weeks Xbox 360 Deal of the Week included arcade titles such as Marvel vs Capcom and Turtles in Time.  This week the deal is Battlefield 1943.  The game will usually run you 1200 Microsoft Point... Read More

PS3 retail shortage coming soon

PS3 retail shortage coming soon

Patrick Seybold, senior director of corporate communications at SCEA has said that there could be a shortage of PS3's in the coming months. Seybold explained that a recent rise in the number of... Read More

Existing PS3 games to recieve motion updates

Existing PS3 games to recieve motion updates

Some existing PS3 franchises are to recieve updates allowing motion control to be integrated. Flower, Resident Evil 5: Alternate Edition and Pain are games that are confirmed to be recieving an upd... Read More

Resonance of Fate gets release date

Resonance of Fate gets release date

According to joystiq.com, Sega has announced the release date of Resonance of Fate. It comes out on March 16th, 2010 on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, which is one week after Final Fantasy XIII gets ... Read More

No GamePad support for Bioshock 2 on PC

No GamePad support for Bioshock 2 on PC

This might actually be disappointing news for some of the PC gamers out there, but according to Bioshock 2 community manager , there will be no GamePad support for PC version of the game. "I ta... Read More

Uncharted 2 massive DLC update

Uncharted 2 massive DLC update

Uncharted: Drakes Fortune biggest drawback was that it lacked a decent multiplayer component. Among Thieves changed that by adding superb multiplayer modes to an already outstanding game. Our 2009 gam... Read More