More and more games these days are locking out certain content and online multiplayer access to those that buy used games and don’t purchase a $10 digital Online Pass. Electronic Art’s upcoming SSX reboot will be employing said Online Pass, but you actually won’t need one in order to play online. In a statement given to Game Informer, EA said that while new copies of their snowboarding.
PlayStation 3’s upcoming Twisted Metal may include over-the-top car-on-car action, deadly weapons, and various death-dealing vehicles, but there are things that the vehicle combat reboot won’t include. Over on Twitter, TM series creator David Jaffe said that the multiplayer-centric game won’t feature online co-op campaign (though, there is local split-screen support) and that there.
Already an awesome game, Tropico 3 will be expanding to more modern times with their upcoming “Modern Times” Expansion pack. It will be awesome to see the Tropico series expand to these days, being that all the previous games were set in past times. With Modern Times, city building gamers out there will get to build huge skyscrapers and the expansion will bring approximately.
According to our sources, the upcoming Nintendo Wii U will be getting a new name and will become available around this holiday season. The current name “Wii U” will confuse a lot of people out there that are not gamers and are planing to buy the console to a loved one. To avoid disappointments and help with sales, the folks over at Nintendo are going to rename it. This reminds.
Feast your eyes on this new story teaser trailer for Dragon’s Dogma. In the video you get a very small glimpse of things to come for the upcoming Capcom title. In case you didn’t know, Dragon’s Dogma is an Action/Adventure RPG that will be available on the XBOX 360 and Playstation 3 on March 27, 2012 in North America. European gamers will get the game on May 1, 2012.
If you ever wished that Mario from the Super Mario Bros had better abilities or the chance to do the things that other 8 bit characters did in their day? Well your prayers have been answered. Online there is a crossover game that let’s you play with Link from the Legend of Zelda, Mega man and a few other 8 bit era characters. [Exploding Rabbit]
It seems like music games are becoming more common these days with Konami jumping on the music game wagon. The game that Konami will be bringing to the table is “Rhythm Party” and it will look similar to the Just Dance series of games by Ubisoft, but as of now this game is for Kinect only. Since this is a first for the developer, they are probably trying to test the waters on.
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A lot of people play Activision’s Call of Duty games. With the last three CoDs each raking in over $1 billion in sales, it can be estimated that around 999 trillion folks play CoD (OK,OK, maybe 998 trillion). And, you know what? Ubisoft wants those people playing Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Ubisoft’s upcoming tactical third-person shooter. Speaking to gaming website GamerZine at a GR:FS.
Nintendo’s current online gaming console service may not be as good as Sony’s PlayStation Network and Microsoft’s Xbox Live, but Nintendo is looking to change things up with its new Nintendo Network. Revealed during a Nintendo financial briefing, and hinted earlier as a logo on Theatrhythm Final Fantasy’s box art, the Nintendo Network for the 3DS and upcoming Wii U will replace Nintendo’s.
Get a first look at the new trailer for MLB 12: The Show, which might be the best baseball game around. It will be available on the PlayStation Vita and we’re giving one of those away and most importantly it will use the PlayStation Move features. Being that last year MLB 11: The Show was the first good Baseball game to use the PlayStation move it will be interesting to know how much.