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February 2010 Archive

Feb. 27, 2010
1. Digital Foundry vs. Console Lag: Round Two
Feb. 26, 2010
1. Sony's new motion controller
2. Dead or Alive: Paradise here in April
3. 150,000's a Crowd
4. DOA: Paradise goal was not soft porn
5. Metroid: Other M
6. Heavy Rain makes a splash in Japan
7. FFI and II released on iPhone
8. Just Cause 2 demo dated, detailed
9. EVE Online developer opens UK studio
10. Fable-branded condoms on the way?
11. Bad Company 2 maps unlockable at launch
12. PS3 owners reporting Heavy Rain issues
13. Plants vs. Zombies breaks iPhone record
14. New EA studio making a "ground-breaker"
15. Kojima: PSP not main MGS platform
16. GAME to shut down 43 shops in the UK
17. Napoleon: Total War
18. Super Mario Galaxy 2
19. Tretton: PS3 has proved our 10-year point
20. MAG receives "dramatic" update
21. FFXIII uses much less space on 360
22. Mass Effect 2 Hammerhead in late March
23. Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing
Feb. 25, 2010
1. God of War III demo on PSN Store
2. New PAL Releases Roundup
3. New WarioWare for DS/Wii in April
4. StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty
5. Euro Dragon Quest IX in summer
6. Supreme Commander 2 demo on Steam
7. New STO raids introduce the Borg
8. Tech Interview: Metro 2033
9. Mario Galaxy 2 gets European date
10. App Store considering "explicit" option
11. Crasher unveiled for PC
12. Lost Planet 2 split-screen confirmed
13. New Prince of Persia has co-op on Wii
14. Dishwasher: Vampire Smile revealed
15. Mac version of Steam on the way?
16. GTA IV is most expensive game ever
17. Return to Ostagar PS3 dated
18. Yakuza 3 time constraints forced cuts
19. No Wii successor "any time soon"
20. There's much more to Milo, says Molyneux
21. Alpha Protocol dated
22. Blur to feature full Twitter integration
23. US dates for Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid
24. Xbox Indie Games Roundup
Feb. 24, 2010
1. Get Peggle Nights for free
2. Split/Second renamed and dated
3. Warner unveils Batman for Wii and DS
4. White Knight Chronicles: International Edition
5. Worms Reloaded price "very attractive"
6. Just Cause 2 will not support Windows XP
7. Team17 doing new Worms for Steam
8. 3D Dot Game Heroes
9. No Nazis or zombies for MW2
10. Introversion opens up on Subversion
11. Valve overhauls Steam user interface
12. Latest Borderlands DLC on Live now
13. Peace Walker was originally MGS5
14. Army of Two campaign DLC in April
15. Rocksteady to make more than Batman
16. Borderlands Knoxx DLC delayed
17. SFIV for Xbox Live GOD in Europe soon
18. Miyamoto to receive BAFTA Fellowship
19. Yakuza 3 has been edited for West
20. Greenberg: "we'll outsell the PS3" in 2010
21. Mario Galaxy 2 and Metroid this summer
22. God of War III needs no HDD install
23. Perpetuum Online
Feb. 23, 2010
1. Apple defends App Store titillation purge
2. Brown: UK games industry best in Europe
3. Digimon MMO for Westerners in March
4. iPhone Street Fighter IV costs $10
5. Game Room here in late March
6. Assassin's Creed II: Bonfire of the Vanities
7. Super Meat Boy coming to XBLA
8. Garriott to make Ultima-esque game
9. Unreal Engine 4 needs lots of processors
10. Natal "not quite there yet" - J. Ross
11. PSP's biggest problem is piracy - Sony
12. Visceral confirms XBLA, PSN projects
13. Rebellion happy with AVP, in sequel talks
14. BioShock 2 widescreen patch imminent
15. Carmack receiving GDC Lifetime Award
16. Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - Director's Cut
Feb. 22, 2010
1. Red Steel 2
2. Trio for XBLA this Wednesday
3. First BioShock 2 DLC announced
4. Sony buys MotorStorm 3 domain
5. Valkyria Chronicles DLC this week
6. Nintendo patents rumble for handheld
7. UK charts: AVP is the new leader
8. Fallen Earth
9. New PAL Releases Roundup
10. Make Something Unreal winners unveiled
11. No LAN or dedicated servers for C&C4
12. Hacker claims new PS3 breakthrough
13. Faliszek: Valve will "look at" PS3 support
14. FFVII remake "unrealistic to happen"
15. Uncharted 2 tops 3.5 million sales
16. Bad Company 2 demo hits 3.5m downloads
17. Remedy doesn't rule out Alan Wake PC
18. Dragon Age: Origins - Return to Ostagar
Feb. 20, 2010
1. Metrospective: 4A Games vs. Digital Foundry
Feb. 19, 2010
1. Sony universal controller patent found
2. Q working on PixelJunk Racers 2nd Lap?
3. Classic camera found in Resi 5 DLC
4. Metro 2033: 4A Engine impresses
5. Blue Toad Murder Files: The Mystery of the Concealing Flame
6. New Phoenix, Monkey Island on WiiWare
7. Downloading the Future
8. DS family outsells rivals in Japan charts
9. PC version of Clover dated
10. Joy Ride still due out this year
11. Uncharted 2 wins 10 AIAS Awards
12. Rolando 3 won't appear until it's free
13. Eurogamer.net Podcast #6
14. GOWIII demo for everyone next week?
15. Mario & Sonic Winter hits 6m sales
16. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
17. Kotick regrets not courting Harmonix
Feb. 18, 2010
1. Civilization V announced for autumn
2. Super Monkey Ball: Step & Roll
3. PSN Update: Yakuza 3 demo tops bill
4. Capcom fighters half price on PSN
5. Peggle and Peggle Nights on Euro PSN
6. HMV to host Final Fantasy XIII launch
7. Resident Evil 5: Lost in Nightmares
8. 4A Games dismisses Metro 2033 rumours
9. ACII PC requires internet connection
10. MotoGP 09/10 gets release date
11. Lucas store sells Star Wars stuff in Home
12. Leona Lewis gives verdict on FFXIII
13. Disney exec calls PS3 wand Gem
14. Jaffe: "Put commercial titles on XBLA"
15. Garriott starting social media project
16. Project Ten Dollar confirmed for BC2
17. Jimi Hendrix Rock Band spin-off denied
18. StarCraft II closed beta invites sent out
19. Sony's "not-so-secret weapon" is PSN
20. Remedy's Sam Lake
21. Remedy wants to do more with Alan Wake
22. Alan Wake
Feb. 17, 2010
1. Allods Online enters open beta
2. EverQuest II expands with Sentinel's Fate
3. FF Versus XIII might not make E3
4. Ninety-Nine Nights II to get Euro release
5. Indie MMO Love gets release date
6. MH Tri Portable is "a rumour" - Capcom
7. Cage: no more thrillers from me
8. Heavy Rain's David Cage
9. New Prince of Persia confirmed for May
10. Oz lawman "at risk" from gamer mob
11. Sony disses 360's first-party support
12. Midway titles disappear from XBLA
13. An Average Day
14. No romance in Dragon Age expansion
15. No more patches or DLC for Op Flash
16. EA cans online support for more titles
17. Nintendo renews Eternal Darkness mark
18. SFIII fighters to appear in SSFIV
19. New Vegas is "hundreds of hours" deep
20. The Misadventures of P. B. Winterbottom
21. New Assassin's DLC to arrive tomorrow
22. Sonic Team not making Sonic 4
Feb. 16, 2010
1. Darksiders to get new playable demo
2. Codemasters expanding Guildford studio
3. Beautiful Katamari appears on Xbox Live
4. Eurogamer.net Podcast #5
5. PS3 motion controller will be at GDC
6. Fragile Dreams coming to Wii next month
7. Halo: Reach
8. FFXIII DLC off the cards again
9. Ex-Rockstar devs set up new studio
10. Cage hints at motion control reveal
11. PSN downtime planned for later today
12. New Windows phones to link with Live
13. Nine BAFTA nominations for Uncharted 2
14. New PS3 PVR gets Japanese date
15. Kitase "really interested" in FFVII remake
16. Street Fighter IV coming to iPhone
17. World Cup producer on tackling quitters
18. Plants vs. Zombies
19. Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers
Feb. 15, 2010
1. No pad support for BioShock 2 PC
2. Platinum's Infinite Space RPG dated
3. PopCap's John Vechey
4. Konami reveals Euro MGO tourney
5. UK charts: BioShock 2 unseats ME2
6. Halo: Reach
7. Square Enix admits FFXIII screen fakery
8. Gas Powered's latest: Kings and Castles
9. MTV wants Rock Band bonuses back
10. MS won't release standalone 250GB 360
11. Uncharted 2 to get new multiplayer DLC
12. Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
13. Yakuza 3
Feb. 13, 2010
1. Heavy Rain demo on PSN Store today
2. Tech Analysis: Mass Effect 2
Feb. 12, 2010
1. Minkley's Meat Ceiling to get "proper amount of attention"
2. Final Fantasy XIII
3. FFXIII Xbox 360 bundles revealed
4. PopCap: iPad "will change gaming"
5. PC version of Alan Wake officially binned
6. Half-Minute Hero no longer out today
7. Melty Blood: Actress Again
8. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
9. Fatal Frame IV: The Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
10. Fable III
11. Frogger Returns on WiiWare today
12. New PAL Releases Roundup
13. Last year was "best yet" for PS3 - Sony
14. Halo 2 DLC issues resolved
15. Win tickets to glitzy MW2 launch!
16. Square "interested" in 3D Final Fantasy
17. Deus Ex 3 session at GDC in March
18. Left 4 Dead 2: The Passing in March
19. BioShock 2 MP freezing, patch imminent
20. NPD: ME2 helps 360 overcome PS3
21. Get Games AVP pre-order deal
22. Fable III has no experience, health bar
Feb. 11, 2010
1. Halo: Reach beta dated
2. Dead Rising 2 date, 360 gets prologue
3. XBL Game Room dated for March
4. Fable III due out "this holiday"
5. Alan Wake gets 21st May Euro date
6. First proper LA Noire details appear
7. Plain Sight due in March for $10
8. No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle
9. AVP pre-order goodies will be DLC
10. Global Agenda
11. Badman name change for Europe too
12. No More Heroes 2 dated for April
13. Activision: new COD won't beat MW2
14. Disney turns away from high-end games
15. Bad Company 2 getting launch DLC
16. Blur multiplayer demo for March
17. MS working to restore Xbox 1 DLC
18. BioShock 2 PC widescreen and pad issues
19. Singularity in June, Transformers soon
20. EA's "Project Ten Dollar" explained
21. Dead Space 2 PC "under consideration"
22. Blizzard: 70% in WOW don't pass level 10
23. Max and the Magic Marker
Feb. 10, 2010
1. More than 120 companies sign up for E3
2. SEGA dates Resonance of Fate
3. An Englishman in New Tokyo
4. Red Dead Redemption UK retailer deals
5. Bejeweled sales reach 50m worldwide
6. BAFTA shortlist revealed for public vote
7. 2K Games' PB Winterbottom dated
8. SEGA inks Yakuza 3 special edition plans
9. Zeno Clash XBLA dated for March
10. 3D Dot Game Heroes gets release date
11. Big Nintendo announcement on the way?
12. US Army tried to buy 360 units, told no
13. NIS America has to rename Badman
14. PomPom's Alien Zombie Death dated
15. Blizzard shows female Diablo III Monk
16. Rockstar confirms LA Noire for autumn
17. Dead Space 2 canned on PC?
18. Halo Wars joins Xbox Live GOD line-up
19. Forza 3 adds Nurburgring today
20. Darwinia+
Feb. 9, 2010
1. New Ghost Recon also on PC and PS3
2. Reminder: BioShock 2 out today
3. ExciteBike: World Rally
4. Q: PixelJunk Shooter 2 not a "re-hash"
5. Ghost Recon: Future Soldier revealed
6. Eurogamer iPhone app v3 live!
7. New DLC for Empire: Total War out today
8. Deus Ex 3 subtitled Human Revolution?
9. Pirate told to pay Nintendo $1.5 million
10. Eurogamer.net Podcast #2
11. Eurogamer.net Podcast #3
12. FFXIII devs confused by Wada comment
13. Phoenix Wright 2 on Wii next Friday
14. Gran Turismo series hits 55m sales
15. 2010 FIFA World Cup
16. Plants vs. Zombies iPhone dated
17. Wii's Dead Space heading to PSN/XBLA?
18. All EA games to feature online, DLC
19. MOH in Q3, Crysis 2 and NFS in Q4
20. EA: more Mass Effect for early 2011
21. Miyamoto mentions new hardware
22. EA narrows Dead Space 2 release date
23. New Dragon Age in early 2011
Feb. 8, 2010
1. NFS: Shift adding Ferraris next week
2. First Fallout: New Vegas details spill
3. BioShock 2
4. Eurogamer.net Podcast launches!
5. SEGA All-Stars Racing demo on Live
6. Third LEGO Star Wars game revealed
7. LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
8. "Big" Ubisoft announcement this week
9. UK charts: Mass Effect 2 holds on to top
10. BF: Bad Company 2 has WWII level
11. Alpha Protocol now down for summer?
12. You'll be "p*ssed off" by Fable III reveal
13. Jordan Thomas: Console wars are "silly"
14. LA Noire no longer a PS3 exclusive?
15. Bungie giving Halo 2 "one last hoorah"
16. BioWare explains two Sith in SWTOR
17. Shepard is heterosexual "by choice"
18. Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days
Feb. 7, 2010
1. ModNation Racers heading to PSP
2. Special Edition
Feb. 6, 2010
1. Supreme Commander 2
2. Splinter Cell: Conviction dated
3. Tech Analysis: Final Fantasy XIII
4. Visceral: Why 60FPS is "a must" for Dante's Inferno
Feb. 5, 2010
1. Perfect Dark XBLA showing at X10
2. Star Trek Online
3. Rebellion apologises for AVP demo issues
4. Just Cause 2 demo "on its way"
5. Dark Void DLC out next week
6. Xbox Live ditching Xbox 1 support
7. New PAL Releases Roundup
8. Silent Hill composer joins Grasshopper
9. EyePet sequel on the way this year?
10. Halo Wars and Fable II now Classics
11. Japan charts: new Dragon Quest at No. 1
12. BioWare unable to address ME2 text issue
13. BioShock Big Daddy celebrated in plush
14. The Sims celebrates 10th birthday
15. The History of The Sims
Feb. 4, 2010
1. Metro 2033
2. BBFC2, AVP demos on PSN Store today
3. Vacation Isle: Beach Party for Wii
4. Fallout: New Vegas bound for autumn
5. ESRB regrets DOA: Paradise outburst
6. Warhammer 40K MMO to be unveiled at E3
7. Red Faction, Homefront before April 2011
8. Register for massive MAG tournament
9. More Saints Row, Darksiders in 2011
10. SEGA doing new 2D Sonic game in HD
11. Needlemouse cast reveal this week
12. Sonic runs solo in Project Needlemouse
13. Multiplayer Assassin's coming to iPhone
14. SEGA announces Sonic the Hedgehog 4
15. Team Fortress 2 gets Highlander mode
16. More free Mass Effect 2 DLC very soon
17. Arc is just a codename, says Sony
18. Sony sold 6.5m PS3s last autumn
19. Live Star Trek Online Q&A today!
Feb. 3, 2010
1. Dante's Inferno
2. Chime
3. MS cuts price of 120GB 360 drive
4. High Voltage's gladiator Wii game dated
5. AVP online MP demo out tomorrow
6. Nier to get global release in April
7. MW2 was world's best-seller in 2009
8. Slow PS3 start was down to stock - Sony
9. PopCap: iPad will "kickstart" creativity
10. Cryptic selling playable races in STO
11. Consoles are "playground" for predators
12. Access WOW auction house on iPhone, web
13. Dante's Inferno getting co-op, toolset
14. Fans get NiGHTS into Sonic Racing
15. Dante's dev to follow-up with Macbeth?
16. Superstars V8 demo now on Xbox Live
17. BioWare: PS3 refs in ME2 code erroneous
18. Steam downtime planned later this week
19. MOH: Airborne joins Xbox Live GOD
20. Medal of Honor: Airborne
21. Gran Turismo 5 "this fall" - Sony Europe
22. Mass Effect 2 DLC Roundup
Feb. 2, 2010
1. Eurogamer.net Podcast #4
2. PSP Minis discounted throughout Feb
3. Tecmo Koei delays Quantum Theory
4. Well-known EA IP going social in 2010
5. Civilization Facebook beta for June
6. Nintendo's Iwata dismisses Wii HD
7. Miles Edgeworth demo out now
8. Iwata to "show" Wii Zelda at E3
9. Behemoth's next is BattleBlock Theater
10. Xbox 360 getting 250GB HDD in Japan
11. Dante's Super Bowl ad censored
12. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat
Feb. 1, 2010
1. English Metro 2033 keeps Russian VO
2. 530 Eco Shooter
3. Monster Hunter Tri bundles Wii Speak
4. Iwata: Zelda dev an "exercise in suffering"
5. XBLA Keflings follow-up due this year
6. LEGO Harry Potter in May
7. Death by Cube
8. UK chart: Mass Effect 2 takes lead
9. Cobain would find GH5 funny, says Love
10. Original AVP gains Steam multiplayer
11. Game Room denied mature games
12. OpFlash Overwatch pack released for PC
13. Number of Steam accounts hits 25m
14. Gears of War 2 Valentine's Day event
15. Halo: Reach doesn't use Project Natal
16. Kojima ashamed of Japanese MGS delay
17. Dragon Age's Return to Ostagar returns!
18. Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars