Tag Archive | "Gamescom 2010"

Release Date for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Announced


Today Konami announced that the next hotly anticipated installment to the Castlevania franchise, Lords of Shadow, will be released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on October 5th. Read the full story

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The Sims 3 for Consoles Gets 3 New Screenshots


Gamescom 2010 is going on right now in Cologne, Germany, so gaming news is flying at us left and right. Today is no different, and EA has just released three new screenshots for console version of The Sims 3.  Read the full story

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2 Kinect Titles Described At Gamescom


Kinect is coming!  And with it is the promise of 15 launch titles.  Here is a bit of info and some screenshots from two of those titles, brought to us from Gamescom. Read the full story

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New Trailers for Black Prophecy & Loong Released


Free to play online gaming site, gamigo, released today a new trailer for their upcoming titles Black Prophecy, an incredibly gorgeous space combat MMOG, and Loong: The Power of the Dragon, an epic Chinese fantasy MMORPG. Currently in the closed beta stage, Black Prophecy was recently nominated for ‘Best Online Game’ by the expert panel of judges at gamescom.

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Dragon Age 2 Screenshots from Gamescom 2010


Just yesterday BioWare announced the official release date for Dragon Age 2, and showed us a badass trailer. Since the trailer itself didn’t contain any gameplay footage, it left many of us wondering about the graphics for the actual game itself. Thanks to three new screenshots that have emerged from Gamescom, we can now start to get an idea of what’s to come on March 8 2011.

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Mass Effect 2 is coming to PS3


So it turns out that one of Xbox 360′s biggest exclusives is no longer an exclusive. Mass Effect 2 is trotting over to the PS3.

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A New Way to Play Wii


THQ announced their all new drawing peripheral for the Nintendo Wii today, the uDraw Game Tablet. It introduces a new way to play Wii games and tons of possibilities for future titles. So if you like drawing, check it out!

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Dragon Age 2 Trailer Kicks Some Serious Ass


Today BioWare released the first of what will be many trailers for Dragon Age 2. At the time of the announcement back in July, details were scarce. All we knew was that the game would focus around a male or female named Hawke, that the story would span 10 years, that he or she would become the most important figure in the Dragon Age universe, and that the game was getting revamped. Read the full story

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Age of Empires Online Announced


Microsoft has today announced and revealed a trailer for the next game in one of their most popular franchies, Age of Empires, with Age of Empires Online.

But you’ll have to excuse me if I sound a little underwhelmed.

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Everyone grows up; this is how the world works. Just because we grow decrepit and old, however, does not mean we have to forsake the things that make us happy, childish though they may seem. This is the core concept of Marooners’ Rock; we geek out on the things of our past, present, and future. Society and cultural norms be damned!

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