The term reactivity crops up a lot as we sit down to play Alpha Protocol: the rep from developer Obsidian is obsessed with the word and all it means. This is because beneath the third-person gunplay everything you do in the game affects the overall outcome, as well as how your character develops. …
Square Enix have released the artwork that’ll be gracing the cover of their latest Nintendo-based Final Fantasy effort The Crystal Bearers over in Japan – and RPGSite staff reckon it’s some of the best boxart the Final Fantasy series has ever produced.
THQ has announced that television personality Konnie Huq will be fronting the Your Hero campaign that is currently running to find the best budding young artists in the UK. This nationwide initiative invites children from across the UK to design their own heroes, to celebrate the upcoming launch of Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter, [...]
Anoop Gantayat: "Capcom continues to sweeten the deal for Okami buyers here in Japan. Joining the previously announced soundtrack bonus, the company announced today a special strap giveaway."
Scottish developer Realtime Worlds says it’s opened a new office space in its home base of Dundee, adding an 8,000-square foot facility. The Crackdown developer adds to its existing 26,000-square foot location with the aim of growing staff as it works on open-world multiplayer title All Points Bulletin for a launch early next year. Currently [...]
Gamasutra’s weekly column, “Saling The World”, covers the top five sellers for every available platform in the United States, Japan, and Europe, providing an important update of sales patterns worldwide. This week’s charts, with data taken from August 27th, 2009, find Batman: Arkham Asylum and Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box leading multiplatform sales in [...]
[Every week, Indie.com: The Weblog editor Tim W. rounds up the week's top free and commercial indie , plus notable features from his sister 'state of indie' weblog.] This week on ‘Best Of Indie ‘, we take a look at some of the top independent PC Flash/downloadable titles released over this last week. The goodies [...]
While speeding through wet jungles and dry deserts, concrete stadiums and at the very edge of dirty cliffsides, intensity is the last thing you’ll be worrying about Colin McRae: DiRT2 not having. Just check out the trailer above and you’ll understand what we’re talking about. With Scars on Broadway’s “They Say” rocking at high volume, [...]
Last month, Bizarre Creations released a developer diary video explaining the powerups available in their upcoming racing game, Blur. Apparently, they didn’t quite get the message across clearly enough. This time around, they wanted to emphasize just how painful and humiliating their powerups really are. And what better way to show off humiliation and pain [...]
Special editions of two massive Xbox 360 exclusives are on their way to Europe next month. Both Fable II and Gears of War 2 will be getting the Game of the Year treatment, complete with downloadable content, on Sept. 18. Of course, we already had a <a href="http://www.thatvideogameblog.com/2009/08/17/fable-ii-goty-edition-spotted-to-be-announced-at-com/”>good idea that the Fable II GOTY edition [...]
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