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Turn 10 has announced the release of the Hyundai Veloster Bonus Pack for Forza Motorsport 4 available for free on Xbox LIVE along with the details on the Hyundai Veloster: Forza Motorsport 4 Time Trials event running over the next two months.
Even though its 2012 there are plenty of games to fill the early year void. The best part of this that so many of these games are less then $20. Games like GTA IV, Assassin's Creed Brotherhood, Saints Row 2, Mass Effect 2, Fallout 3, and lots of others. There are plenty of other games that offer a lot of bang for your buck.
"The details of the settlement have been made public and Bethesda now has full rights to the the Fallout Intellectual Property and to develop their own Fallout MMO. Interplay had allegedly begun development on the Fallout MMO with Masthead Studios but a second lawsuit by Bethesda resulted in Masthead no longer having any rights to the franchise either, leaving Bethesda in full control of all future Fallout games, and aborting any Fallout MMO that was in the works."
"There is a cloud of pessimism in the air, and much like every century or millennium end (cough…Y2K bug…cough), people throughout history like to think of the “End of The World” coming in their lifetime and attribute disasters like the Black Death to signs like misread Mayan prophesies that it is indeed coming soon.
This feeling is mirrored in art: where in the past there were paintings to represent doomsday and world devastation, we now have film and games...
Now that we are living in..."
Could Microsoft be following in Nintendo's footsteps again? Rumors from Gamespot suggest that the "Xbox 720" may feature a tablet-based design, just like Wii U. More details and speculation in the full story on GameRabies.
Being after the holidays there aren't too many awesome deals out there currently but there are a few good promotions and some excellent pre-order bonuses on upcoming titles.
Warner Bros. has announced that they will be releasing a version of Mortal Kombat that includes all the previously released DLC to date and is named the Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition.
Capcom’s Christian Svensson recently made a short comment regarding the death threats Ninja Theory have been receiving for developing the upcoming DmC: Devil May Cry.
Developer Team Ninja comments on how they plan to get player feedback for their upcoming highly-anticipated Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 fighting title, Dead or Alive 5.
Square Enix has revealed several new details for their upcoming Serah Farron (based on her appearance from Final Fantasy XIII-2) Play Arts Kai action figure.
Shuhei Yoshida comments on the possibility of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD Edition being remade for the PS Vita like what Konami is doing with Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.
A few more additional screenshots have been revealed by Namco Bandai Games for their upcoming Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 fighting title, Soul Calibur V.
A little over a year ago I wrote an article about why I think fighting games lack innovation and skill. This seems even more true now than it did before.
"Call of Duty is a series which for the past few years has been increasingly slated for countless reasons and had seen more and more people move away from the series. The biggest slate is perhaps the lack of any real progression in the series and the very few changes made to the formulae being thrown back into the face of IW by the community. The newest iteration being Modern Warfare 3 had been the source of a huge uprising against the already troubled Infinity Ward being renamed the rather mo..."
A recent article on Yahoo mentioned several ways to get rid of old games. Trading them to Gamestop, Amazon, or Goozex, or selling them on eBay or Glyde. There are still other options such as Walmart, TRU, Best Buy, and Target. All of these along with Goozex are giving Gamestop a run for its money. Goozernation, using Skyrim breaks down what each site would give gamers in cash or credit and which is the overall better deal.
"Respectively these games are both good, solid fun games that have provided me with many hours of fun both drunken and sober! This improved Wii Sports clone works well from a technical stand point and the array of sports on offer across both titles opens up the sports category to motion gamers and these are on of those rare games that come along and can hold appeal for hardcore and casual gamers alike."
"GamingUnion: "2011's holiday hangover is just beginning to let up - in terms of gaming and whatever else you may be into. It's been a fantastic calendar year for the medium, full of more quality content than any sane person could consume over that span, and 2012 is shaping up to be no different. While January seems to be unusually barren, overall the first quarter of 2012 appears to have something for everyone. That being said, the following is our top ten most anticipated titles for Q1 2012,..."
"If we take the rumors of a 2013 launch seriously, that would put 2012 as the year Microsoft and Sony begin locking down their next-gen consoles.
So with that in mind, for any Sony or Microsoft designers and engineers reading, here is a list in no particular order of some of the changes other than just ‘more power’ I would personally like in the next wave of consoles."
Mike Deneen from Yet Another Gaming Show gets a chance to review one of his favorite games from his childhood redone by EA Sports. Does it live up his expectations, or does nostalgia blind the player again in this title?
Mike D from Yet Another Gaming Show gets a chance to do a quick interview with David Ross (Producer) and Yuri Bialoskursky (Designer)who worked on the new EA Sports title NFL Blitz, available now.
"You may have received Kinect for as a Christmas present and you may be wandering what games to buy for your new and sexy Kinect. Right here, right now I will attempt to steer you away from the many Kinect shovel ware games that only exist to give grandparents something to buy their grandchildren. Kinect does have some great games out there but you need to do a lot of digging in the dirt."
NoobFeed.com tries to plead the Rayman Origins case once more. The deserved winner of their Platformer of the Year Award is discounted to a mere 20 bucks, not 2 months from release. And it's delivered to your door for free; how much more convenience does one need to experience something truly magical?
Scarygirl, a new action-platform game based on Nathan Jurevicius' critically acclaimed graphic novel of the same name, was announced today by Square Enix.
Check it out the new screenshots for the upcoming Soul Calibur game which shows you 3 returning characters from the previous Soul Calibur games making there appearance in the new Soul calibur game.
With the anticipated sequel in the long-running franchise set to release at the end of the month, Square Enix has confirmed and dated the release of the demo for PS3 and Xbox 360.