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Sega and Gearbox have announced that Aliens: Colonial Marines won't be making the Fall 2012 release schedule. Fortunately they do offer up an official release date along with a brand new trailer.
"Well the game took off much more then the makers had ever thought. Zombies has become more and more popular for many reasons the main one being it was from day one designed to be for fun and only fun. The zombies mode that Treyarch created has been featured on 2 video games Black ops 1 and Call of Duty World at War. There has been 4 mini game zombie maps on each game it was featured in for a total of 8 zombie maps."
"Following the release of Summer Challenge: Athletics Tournament last year, UK publisher PQube has launched a follow-up title, also called Summer Challenge: Athletics Tournament. In stores now, Summer Challenge: Athletics Tournament is a retail packaged product available on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC and Wii."
"City Interactive has today unveiled the contents of its premium versions of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2. The videogame will be available in two premium flavours upon release, offering players the opportunity to own prestige editions of the highly-anticipated sequel."
"Nexon Europe is treating players with a brand new update for Vindictus, the free-to-play action role-playing game (RPG). Two new deadly raid bosses will be introduced: Succubus and Glas Ghaibheleann."
"Deep Silver has announced that a new mission, Assassinate the Blondie, has been added to the multiplayer mode of Iron Front – Liberation 1944, the tactical shooter from X1 Software/AWAR due to be released later this week. In Assassinate the Blondie four players compete against each other in pairs. Soviets snipers are trying to kill Hitler’s favourite Alsatian, while the German team’s mission is to prevent it- or at least eliminate the attackers."
"THQ has revealed a new video showcasing the forthcoming Darksiders II in a light you may not have seen before. Darksiders II is currently in development for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, and will be available this August."
"Tighten up that straitjacket, because players are about to have some insane times in Arkham Asylum, the free new map for Gotham City Impostors, available now via the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Network, for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 respectively. It will be available for Windows PC in the near future."
"Peripheral maker Mad Catz and Ubisoft have come together to bring us gamers a new accessory for the tactical shooter, Ghost Recon Future Soldier. In this review I will be putting the Ghost Recon Future Soldier Pro Gamepad for the Xbox 360 console through its paces. This controller features an array of performance-enhancing features"
Fans of Drizzt Do'Urden will be pleased to see their favorite dark skinned Elves arrive in Dungeons & Dragons Online. The Underdark is opening and players will have a chance to see the horrors that only the Drow have known. Paul Popiel, Leviathyn's master of the dark and obscure, previews the expansion.
Gamers have waited a long time for Diablo III, 12 years to be exact. There were over 800,000 pre-orders and most gamers believe the game was well worth it. Granted Blizzard had some hiccups at launch, but when the game works it's like a drug. Gamers everywhere cannot put it down so why is it so successful?
Ron Gilbert of Double Fine Productions teased a new game on his blog this week. Cassidee from Leviathyn.com has the details and new character models for the upcoming title.
Daav from NoobFeed.com takes a spin with Rayman Origins 3Ds, after alredy getting enchanted by the console release. While the 3D version is sized down to capacity, it still seems that it will bring the same type of rhythmical marvel to the Nintendo handheld. Here's what to expect.
Daav from NoobFeed.com continues his coverage of Warlock: Master of the Arcane after already spending an eternity in Ardania with the preview. Unfortunately, not much has changed to the poignant issues it should've addressed. But that also means it's still just as charming and refreshing as before.
Gamesta.com receives more RPG news from publisher Lace Mamba global. After also picking up To The Moon and announcing their RPG Krater, they'll also bring a game called Dungeon Gate which is said to have an 'unseen' approach in RPGs.
Gamesta.com brings some more feelgood news to the PC. Casual RPG title Squids is also getting a conversion from iOS to PC, after its Angry Birds influences rode the wave of success.
"Personally, I can longer differentiate between reality and killing skeleton hordes with fire and brimstone, which makes for an interesting grocery shop wondering where my slavering zombie dogs are and asking cashiers where the best loot can be found."
Looking for a sea-themed in-browser game? You're in luck. Leviathyn.com's Paul Popiel, master of the obscure and undead, has found a worthwhile ship combat game that features many famous pirates to battle.
"Humanity has been pushed to the brink of extinction after the discovery of a strange rift that appeared one the once peaceful God’s Continent. The purpose of the rift was unclear at first, that was until hordes of the undead spilled into God’s Continent from another dimension. The endless armies of the undead spread across the land, destroying everything they touched and pushing humanity to the edge of existence. That was until the humans discovered the Gate of Ages. A legend that was once th..."
"Battlefield Heroes is a free to play, third-person shooter title available on the Play4Free gaming portal, the same publishers that provide services for other popular MMO titles such as Lord of Ultima and the recently released Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances. Battlefield Heroes takes various mechanics and features from the popular Battlefield franchise, and combines them with a casual approach to third-person gaming, providing an engaging online experience that delivers both the thrills ..."
Lance Henriksen, voice of Admiral Steven Hackett in ME3, commented to G4 about what fans can expect from the new Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut DLC set to be released this summer. Leviathyn.com's Cassidee Moser has the details
"For those of you who do plan on buying some Max Payne 3 DLC, then Rockstar will be offering a “Rockstar Pass,” which will grant access to all upcoming DLC. The price of the pass is 2400 MS points (Xbox 360) or $29.99 for PSN and PC. This pass will save you around 35% compared to buying each DLC individually. So far, Pricing and release dates haven’t been announced for each pack, though expect some news soon."
"It has just been announced that TERA Online, the fast-paced action MMORPG from En Masse Entertainment, will be available for $24.99 on May 26th, half of the current price. We were quite shocked when the Amazon press release hit our inbox, not only is TERA Online one of the most popular MMORPG games at the moment, it’s also not even one month old. TERA Online had a great beta period, has had a smooth launch and continues to attract subscribers, so why the drastic drop in price?"
Capcom explains how they have reduced development time for two of their upcoming multiplatform highly-anticipated titles, Resident Evil 6 and Lost Planet 3.
Weekly round-up of the latest video game screenshots. Check out new galleries for Crysis 3, Halo 4, The Last of Us, Gravity Rush, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy, Batman: Arkham City’s Harley Quinn’s Revenge DLC, Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown, Rayman Origins 3DS, One Piece: Pirate Warriors, Alan Wake’s American Nightmare for PC, Pokédex 3D Pro, Pokémon Black Version/White Version 2, Smart As, Sound Shapes, Madagascar 3: The Video Game, Mercenary Ops, Lollipop Chains...
