Warner Bros and Turbine have announced that Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan will come to the UK for the Autumn in 2012. Pre-purchase is already open at rohan.lotor.com and tehre are special for signing up early. Riders of Rohan is the biggest expansion for Lord of the Rings Online to date. It […]
Archives for June 2012
E3: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
At E3 Konami took the wraps off three minute long teaser video for the next Castlevania game. The game is expected to be out for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. There’s no official note for Wii U or a release date. The trailer video shows Gabriel Belmont showing just what an army of well […]
Today is IPv6 Day
Today is IPv6 Day – a day when major internet players enable the IPv6 systems permanently. The old system, IPv4, isn’t getting switched off yet and the two systems will run in parallel for a while. Although IPv4 is still in place, the IANA ran out of IPv4 addresses to asign to devices like smartphones, […]
E3: Star Wars 1313 clips
Star Wars 1313 is a new video game series from LucasArts. It’s been described as “gritty Star Wars”. The number 1313 comes from “Level 1313” the criminal underground that operates deep below the surface of the planet Coruscant. Players engage the game as a bounty hunter, tracking marks and as it happens – uncovering the […]
E3: One Piece Pirate Warriors
The mammoth anime and manga series One Piece made an appearance at the 2012 E3. Bandai Namaco have One Piece: Pirate Warriors ready for a 2012 release on the PlayStation 3. Luffy and his crew are available for online and offline co-op missions. The game allows players to be Luffy, Zoro, Nami and other pirates […]
E3: The Dark Eye: Demonicon
The Dark Eye is a popular German tabletop RPG. It was created by Ulirch Kiesow and published by Schmidt Spiel & Freizeit GmbH and Droemer Knaur Verlag. However, publishing transfered to Fantasy Productions (FanPro) after Schmidt Spiel & Freizeit GmbH suffered bankruptcy in 1997 and after Knaur backed out of the project. The license again […]
E3: Fable: The Journey
Fable: The Journey is a bold decision by Microsoft and Lionhead. We may never know how hard Peter Molyneux, Fable’s designer, had to push for this before he left the studio – or whether he objected. Fable: The Journey takes the esbalished RPG franchise is a whole new direction. It’s likely to be a Kinect-centric […]
E3: Ascend New Gods
Do watch the start of this trailer, at least, and let me know if you think it looks almost wargame like in style. I think it does. After a bit of digging, it turns out that Signal Studios, the developers, also created “Toy Soldiers” and so this makes some sense. Microsoft describe Ascend New Gods […]
E3: Assassin’s Creed III
Ubisoft have released a decent sized trailer for Assassin’s Creed III for E3. It features a new master assassin – Connor (birthname: Ratonhnhaké:ton, pronounced: Ra-doon-ha-kay-doon), a Native American, who fights with tomahawks, rope darts and firearms. It’s set during the American Revolution and expected out in October 2012.
E3: Dead Space 3
EA and Visceral Games announced Dead Space 3 at E3. The title is expected to be out for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC by February 2013. It will offer co-op play. General Manager Steve Patoutis, of Visceral Games, said; “Dead Space 3 will deliver action and horror on a scale that far exceeds anything […]
