Category Archives: Publishers

Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 17:56 BST

Bioshock Infinite DLC could feature “a new AI companion character”

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Leaky LinkedIn has a snippet of information for us again. The CV of Michael Shahan, Senior Animator at 2K Games, has revealed Bioshock Infinite’s first round of DLC is set to feature a new AI companion.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 19:40 BST

Watch_Dogs – Yannis Mallat on the reveal and tech

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Watch_Dogs, the new IP from Ubisoft Montreal, is turning plenty of heads. With the reveal of it’s release date earlier today, VG247 spoke to studio head Yannis Mallat about the game.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 17:31 BST

Watch Dogs November 22 release date revealed, four editions available at launch

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Ubisoft has confirmed Watch Dogs will be available worldwide on November 22. The North American release arrives on November 19, European users can pick it up on November 21, and the UK receives it on November 22. Players will be able to choose from four different versions that will include a variety of digital and physical goodies when the game arrives.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 15:19 BST

GRID 2 trailer uncovers more modes and features

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Overtake, time attack and customisation all featured heavily in the latest GRID 2 live stream – so you’d be happy to know that it’s called the ‘Overtake, Time Attack, Customisation Trailer’. Great name.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 14:56 BST

Square Enix confirm lay-offs at European and UK offices

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Square Enix has confirmed it is set to make redundancies to both its European and UK operations.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 14:19 BST

Metro Last Light gets another trailer – entitled Redemption

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Metro Last Light is a dark world, with danger ever present and the threads of society in the balance. The latest trailer shows off even more darkness.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 09:44 BST

UK Charts – Dead Island: Riptide stumbles to number one spot

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Despite a less than stellar promotion period, Dead Island: Riptide has debuted at number one in the UK games chart. The zombie title appears to have accumulated less than half the launch week sales of the original game, but still manages to come out on top.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 09:28 BST

Batman: Arkham Origins screens highlight Christmas panic in Gotham

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A batch of Batman: Arkham Origins screens has finally arrived, sans watermarks. The prequel, which was revealed on the cover of GameInformer earlier this month, looks to be shaping up rather tastily.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 07:46 BST

Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon: a blast from the future’s past

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Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is out this week. VG247′s Dave Cook met a strange time travelling game designer who explained to him just why its worth your time.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 07:12 BST

Shin Megami Tensei 4 is over 50 hours long

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The latest entry in the Shin Megami Tensei series packs a huge amount of content into the 3DS cart.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 02:47 BST

Defiance PS3 patch expected early this week

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Trion Worlds expects a much-requested update for the PlayStation 3 version of Defiance to drop before the shine wears off Monday.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 07:47 BST

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 15 cancelled – rumour

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EA has put the Tiger Woods PGA Tour series on hold as a cost-saving measure, according to anonymous sources.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 01:10 BST

Call of Duty: Ghosts uses new engine, reveal this week – rumour

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Pull up a stump, old chum, and let’s chew over the latest batch of entirely believable Call of Duty rumours, which could be confirmed, denied, or forgotten about in just a few more days.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 00:31 BST

The Old Republic to introduce character customisation kiosks

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Star Wars: The Old Republic players will soon be able to radically alter their characters in handy-dandy customisation booths.

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Mon, Apr 29, 2013 | 00:23 BST

Thief development stymied by departures, setbacks, changes – rumour

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The industry is abuzz with rumours that Eidos Montreal has had a pretty rough time of it during development of the new Thief.

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Sun, Apr 28, 2013 | 23:59 BST

Dead or Alive 5 related game in the works at Team Ninja

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Team Ninja has announced some sort of re-release or new version of Dead or Alive 5.

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Sat, Apr 27, 2013 | 21:45 BST

DUST 514 video gives you a look at gameplay mechanics, battles

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With DUST 514 launching next month, CCP has released a look at some of the gameplay you can can expect to see in the game, so VG247′s Sam Clay decided to throw something together for you.

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Sat, Apr 27, 2013 | 21:52 BST

Injustice: Gods Among Us players can grab Lobo on May 7

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Injustice: Gods Among Us will get a new character on May 7 in the form of Lobo. A video of the man beating up Batman and giving him the finger is below. Lobo was leaked as a DLC character last week. Injustice: Gods Among Us released last week on PS3 and 360. The Wii U edition launched yesterday.
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Sat, Apr 27, 2013 | 20:58 BST

EVE Online TV series to be developed in partnership with director Baltasar Kormákur

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In more EVE Online news, it looks as though the game is getting its very own TV series.

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Sat, Apr 27, 2013 | 20:17 BST

God Eater 2 video shows over nine minutes of footage

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God Eater 2, the sequel to PSP RPG Gods Eater Burst, has a new nine minute video available below, which was shown during the Nico Nico Super Conference. As Gemastu noted, it’s rather blurry, but you still get an idea of how the Boost Hammer and Charge Spear work. Game’s due in Japan on PSP and Vita later this year.

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