GamerDeals.net:"Borderlands is turning into the surprise hit of 2009!Borderlands takes the top spot on the Gamefly Top Ten 'Most Queued' list this week. New Super Mario Bros. continues it's dominance on top of the Nintendo Wii list, while PlayStation 3 gamers have Uncharted 2: Among Thieves queued up at the top. Queue up the complete Gamefly Top 10 most requested list:"
Official Playstation Blog:"It's out in Japan, it's out in Europe, and this week: Numblast will be available here in North America!Get your hands on this addictive puzzle game (available for both PS3 and PSP) at the attractive price of $4.99 for either platform. Based on simple number combinations, Numblast is colorful, quirky, fast-paced and easy to pick up, but only those with quick wits and mental agility will make it to the top of the online rankings.Here's a trailer of the game in action:"
A group of performers from every corner of Japan is coming together on November 22, 2009 for a concert featuring nearly every song from the game, arranged and performed live. The organizers put the word out over a year ago for players, conductors, and production staff, and have tailored their arrangements to whatever they could get together. The show will feature 61 of the game's 71 songs.
Official Xbox Magazine UK:The first Assassin's Creed's charm was in the sumptuous graphics and straightforward action - that incredible climbing and free-running, and the visceral thrill of stapling evil people to the dirt with a wristblade. With AC2 the rest of the game has caught up with the brilliance of those central ideas to create a complete and coherent experience. We can think of plenty of words that could describe Assassin's Creed 2 - involving, exciting, cinematic - but there's only one word that sums it up beautifully. Killer. [Dec 2009, p.74, via Metacritics/Gamespot.com]9/10
YourEMGN: The release date is still unknown but an EA Spokesman has confirmed the beta rumors. "As for the beta, we'll have more details later this week". By details, EA probably means the release date, console or how to earn a spot in it.
Valve has released a new update for Team Fortress 2, now available on Steam. Included is the addition of Bill's hat (from the original L4D), an in-game item exclusive for players who pre-order Left 4 Dead 2.
Torchlight patch (fix) 1.2 or 1.1.1 will be released this week. The patch should fix alot of critical issues in the game, informed by Travis Baldree, Runic Games CEO.Here is the official torchlight patchnotes so far...
In affiliation with Amazon.com, TripleChat is happy to bring you the new releases each week for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable. Along with new game releases they will also highlight the top five bluray releases each week that we feel will best suite movie and TV show fans alike.Hardware:- 250GB PS3 SlimPS3:- Dragon Age: Origins (also available in CE)- Pro Evolution Soccer 2010- Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Ultimate Sith Edition- Lego Rock Band- Band Hero (also available in band kit)- Jurassic: The HuntedPS2:- Band Hero- Jurassic: The Hunted- Jak and Daxter: The Lost FrontierPSP:- Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier- Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron- Ghostbusters: The Video GameTop 5 Bluray Choices:- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra- Taking of Pelham 1 2 3- Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season One- Forrest Gump- Rocky: The Undisputed CollectionThis weeks discounts and bonus offers includes...
Andriasang:This just in. Square Enix has announced a final release date for Batman Arkham Asylum. I repeat. Square Enix has announced a final release date for Batman Arkham Asylum.The latest from the publisher of such titles as Final Fantasy and Star Ocean will hit Xbox 360 and PS3 locally on January 14. Previously, the game was flagged with a general winter release time frame.Pricing is set at ¥7,980. The game is rated C, meaning only 15 and up can play.
Alright, well, it remains to be seen whether November 19th is the launch date for Battlefield: Bad Company 2's beta as Gamestop claimed. However, the whole situation should be cleared up by Friday.
For the unlucky of us that weren't able to be selected to receive the God of War 3 demo through Sony early last week, no big deal just head over to your local Gamestop.
NowGamer finds out everything there is to know on Rapture's new leader during their recent trip to see the game in actionSophia Lamb is the ideological opposite of her predecessor Andrew Ryan, and the underwater city is quite a different place to be because of it. Speaking about her creation, the game's creative director, Jordan Thomas told us: "Well, it started by asking, 'What would be compellingly different? What school of thought would inform Rapture in a way that would add new dimensionality and really change the original intent of the city?'"
Launching in early 2010, Sony and Quantic Dream will be releasing a major PS3 hitter in the form of Heavy Rain. Though David Cage of Quantic Dream does confirm a demo will hit.
