The publisher Namco Bandai is reporting a hefy $312m loss for the end of its fiscal year. That’s a drastic drop when compared to the $126m profit it made the year before. Surprisingly, it was computer games that are responsible for much of this drop. Bandai Namco’s computer game outfit made an operating loss of […]
An introduction to Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
This looks like an interesting game. First off; it’s from a company called Ninja Theory. They’re the peeps behind Heavenly Sword. It should come out in 2010 and will be available for both the PS3 and Xbox 360. The game is set in a post apocalyptic future. I’m a fan of post apocalyptic settings as […]
Xbox 360 is 5 times more likely to break than the PS3 (42 more likely than the Wii)
No Fuss Reviews has the results of over 500,000 responces to a gaming poll that suggests that the Xbox is far more likely to break than the Wii and the PlayStation 3. There is a catch, though. The survey is de-duplicated but it takes no account of marketshare. If more Xbox users responded to the […]
Drizzt and Spawn together for EA computer RPG
Drizzt creator R.A. Salvatore and Spawn creator Todd McFarlane are co-founders of the independant 38 Studios. 38 Studios specialises, as you might expect, in computer RPG games. Games giant EA have announced a partnership with 38 Studios for a game currently known as Project Mercury. Not much is known about Project Mercury, it’s very unlikely […]
Sony buys Media Molecule – LittleBigPlanet and security
Sony have bought Media Molecule. Media Molecule are the dev house behind PlayStation’s run away online success LittleBigPlanet. You only need to look at how heavily LittleBigPlanet features – still – in PlayStation’s advertising to see how important a game this is for them. Over at the PlayStation EU blog we get the official lowdown […]