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March 2010 Archive

March 31, 2010
1. Rune Factory Frontier
2. MS confirms PrimeSense Natal role
3. Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto
4. Miyamoto: Gaming tech scares people
5. Zeno Clash XBLA delayed
6. The Kids Are Alright
7. BioWare bosses apologise for Bazaar
8. Will Wright crafting ambitious TV series
9. God of War III multiplayer in April?
10. Europe to get Sniper Ghost Warrior
11. High Voltage's Grinder still Wii-bound
12. David Reeves taking charge at Capcom
13. THQ to show new fighting game at E3
14. Activision shuffles execs, reorganises
15. Wii gets Google-fuelled quiz game
March 30, 2010
1. MW2 Stimulus DLC doesn't work
2. Darksiders on PC in June
3. Penny Arcade Adventures binned
4. Mafia II
5. Modern Warfare 2: Stimulus Package
6. Tories, Lib Dems back tax breaks
7. After Burner Climax dated, priced
8. AfterBurner Climax PSN/XBLA confirmed
9. Rock Band 3 will have vocal harmonies
10. Why Sony passed on Natal tech
11. GameStop sued over DLC issue
12. Mod War 2 double XP event starts early
13. The Conduit 2 revealed
14. Fist of North Star to be "more extreme"
15. Battlefield 1943 is XBLA's fastest-seller
16. No new Game Room games for a month
17. High Voltage's Wii gladiator game slips
18. BioWare countdown reveals competition
March 29, 2010
1. Game Room
2. UFC 2010: Undisputed
3. New PS3 firmware kills Linux
4. Free Napoleon: Total War DLC out now
5. Halo: Reach MP has all-new rules
6. The Making of God of War III: Updated
7. Major Nelson's account hacked
8. Games That Define The Way Children Play
9. Ex-EA men defend iPhone game
10. EG launches dedicated kids site
11. Super Mario Kart on VC this week
12. Capcom to bring SSFIV to Eurogamer reader's house
13. UK charts: Just Cause 2 takes the lead
14. Skate 3 demo coming in April
15. Pics of iPad App Store appear on net
16. Stargate MMO developer goes bankrupt
17. Nintendo pondering DSi purchase transfers
18. Play Monster Hunter Tri early
19. Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
20. Mobigame confident of Edge victory
21. Final Fantasy IX to get download release?
22. Left 4 Dead 2: The Passing priced
23. Ninja Theory working on two big projects
24. 2010 FIFA World Cup
March 27, 2010
1. Parallax Dreams
March 26, 2010
1. Just Cause 2
2. Leaked GAME schedule hints at big dates
3. Edge Games "completely certain" of win
4. Hendrix music exclusive to Rock Band
5. Ogre Battle heads Nintendo shop updates
6. Prison Break: The Conspiracy
7. Prison Break's Robert Knepper
8. Football Manager Live: The Reboot
9. Xbox 360 USB memory patch dated
10. Lost Planet 2 brought forward a week
11. Download Games Roundup
12. Hydrophobia will be a "trilogy"
13. Heavy Rain will support PS Move
14. EA launches Tiger Woods Online
15. New 250GB Xbox 360 HDD costs ?80
16. Warhammer Online client made free
17. Yakuza 4 tops Japanese charts
18. IW denies West/Zampella fallout
19. MS to hold special Natal event at E3
20. Blue Toad price drops on PSN
21. MS grabs XBLA game Hydrophobia
22. Ubi offers DLC to compensate for DRM
23. FM Live and FM will "never" converge
March 25, 2010
1. Bowling and Infinty Ward "love" BFBC2
2. BlizzCon 2010 dated for October
3. Nier
4. Mafia II dated
5. Doom II is still heading to XBLA
6. Persona 5 is in the pipeline
7. 250GB Xbox 360 HDD costs ?64.99
8. EA wants all EDGE Games trademarks
9. The Witcher: Versus coming to iPhone
10. New PAL Releases Roundup
11. Sony "did not" confirm LittleBigPlanet 2
12. Cryptic gives up on console Champions
13. Miyamoto explains 2009 sales dip
14. Half-Life 2 actor passes away
15. UK games industry to get tax relief
16. Bizarre issues Blur MP beta patch
17. Muscle March
March 24, 2010
1. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
2. FM Live hasn't been "hugely profitable"
3. Government budget backs UK games
4. Xbox Live Game Room is faulty - reports
5. MS cuts price of 120GB 360 drive to ?80
6. The Secret World
7. The Witcher 2 dated, detailed
8. F.3.A.R to be revealed next month
9. BioWare site gets new countdown clock
10. EA "still discussing" Bourne game
11. The Passing to include "new game modes"
12. Sony has no plans for 3D handheld
13. MS unveils standalone 250GB HDD
14. Last Rebellion
March 23, 2010
1. Nintendo has "incredible" hardware record
2. Silva has third Dishwasher game planned
3. Red Steel 2
4. Analysts: 3D will set Nintendo apart
5. Iron Man 2 game before film
6. Eurogamer.net Podcast #11
7. Trinity Universe for Europe in June
8. Fallujah dev unveils Breach
9. EA terminates one Starbreeze game
10. Visceral's Jack the Ripper for PSN/XBLA?
11. Alice in Wonderland
12. Fable III will have episodic DLC
13. LittleBigPlanet 2 to support PS Move
14. Wii Rune Factory out next week
15. EA won't charge for "traditional" demos
16. Warner Bros. sets up Montreal studio
17. Monster Hunter Tri deals revealed
18. SMG2 ditches hub for world map
19. Natal will require 4 metres of space
20. Buzz! patched with Facebook support
21. Square to explore FFVII remake possibility
22. EA will test waters with paid-for demos
23. ModNation Racers
March 22, 2010
1. MS researching Natal 2 already
2. Infinite Space
3. Switzerland votes to ban violent games
4. European God of War Collection dated
5. New ME2 costumes tomorrow
6. UK charts: God of War III at No. 1
7. Cage has written his next game already
8. Lord of Ultima enters open beta
9. DS puzzler Rooms due to arrive in May
10. Reggie defends slow MotionPlus uptake
11. C&C4 DRM causing problems
12. Killzone 3 is coming, promises Tretton
13. Modern Warfare 2 double-XP weekend
14. Report: Pikmin 3 "well under way"
15. PC gaming is being "reborn" - Molyneux
16. "We're making Pikmin" - Miyamoto
17. Left 4 Dead 2: The Passing gets tagline
18. Telltale offers free Strong Bad episode
19. Super Street Fighter IV
20. Splinter Cell: Conviction demo analysis
21. Lost Planet 2
March 19, 2010
1. Alpha Protocol
2. Uncharted 2 dominates BAFTA Awards
3. Mass Effect 2 Hammerhead next week
4. Videogame BAFTAs live online tonight
5. Trials HD hits 1m sales across game/DLC
6. F1 2010
7. Steam's Ubisoft removal not DRM-related
8. Heavy Rain's Taxidermist DLC dated
9. Splinter Cell: Conviction delayed on PC
10. Bad Company 2 dents Japanese chart
11. Download Games Roundup
12. TF2 releases first user-made content
13. Fable III has no combat for 30 mins
14. Muscle Man now on Wii Shop Channel
15. EVE Tyrannis expansion due in May
16. First MAG DLC free next Thursday
17. BioWare: EA helped us "see everything"
18. Frédérick Reynal making new Ubi game
19. Halo: Reach multiplayer detailed
20. SEGA keen on AVP, Bayonetta sequels
21. GTA IV episodes delayed on PC/PS3
22. EA expects 2 million subs for SWTOR
23. Jamie Foxx to star in Kane & Lynch film
24. Episodes From Liberty City
25. Dead to Rights: Retribution
March 18, 2010
1. GameStop hasn't heard of 360 Slim
2. USB storage for Xbox 360 in spring
3. GameStop: Ten Dollar "not compelling"
4. Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer
5. BF: Bad Company 2 sells 2.3m
6. Warner unveils new LOTR action-RPG
7. Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
8. International Cricket 2010 announced
9. PlayStation Move lag analysis
10. Dead to Rights Retribution dated
11. SC: Conviction demo on Xbox Live
12. PixelJunk Racers 2nd Lap in April
13. New PAL Releases Roundup
14. Heavy Rain patch "very soon"
15. Ensemble dev disputes "crunch" rant
16. New Tomb Raider to get motion controls?
17. Turtle Rock Studios reforms
18. SEGA to show Natal prototype at E3
19. Bad Company 2 SP DLC possible
20. GDC Indie Roundup
March 17, 2010
1. Kane & Lynch 2 dated for August
2. F1 2010's career mode detailed
3. In Theory: Is this the Xbox 360 Slim?
4. MGS Peace Walker gets web game
5. Skate 3 given solid May date
6. Patchwork Heroes on PSN tomorrow
7. Obsidian's Chris Avellone
8. Grasshopper's Suda 51
9. Scrap Metal
10. BFBC2 content added to BF: Heroes
11. PSP Kingdom Hearts arrives this summer
12. BFBC2 SecuROM to be erased
13. Nintendo: we're "not good" at core games
14. MGS Peace Walker delayed 3 weeks
15. Bad Company 2 viral teases MW2
16. 3D gaming is "the future", says Sony dev
17. Tretton says Move is "an extension"
18. Molyneux is big fan of Heavy Rain
19. Killzone 3 vs. Gears 3 in April 2011?
March 16, 2010
1. Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening
2. Eurogamer.net Podcast #10
3. Just Cause 2 to get "a lot" of DLC
4. Need for Speed World
5. NFS World closed beta begins
6. Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight
7. Bodycount
8. New Monster Hunter PSP announced
9. UK gov backs British Inspiration Awards
10. Blizzard fixes WarCraft III hacks
11. Wakeboarding HD on PSN this week
12. Bungie trademarks Marathon name
13. 4-player Pac-Man arcade game spotted
14. Multiple Alan Wake eps due this year
15. ModNations Racers dated for May
16. Sony: dropping Demon's Souls "a mistake"
17. Ex-Infinity Ward men head to Hollywood
18. Splinter Cell: Conviction demo on Thurs
19. Yakuza 5 announced in Japan
20. E3 will be "really exciting" for Epic fans
21. Resonance of Fate
March 15, 2010
1. God of War III competition: won!
2. StarCraft II Mac beta in April
3. Hunted: The Demon's Forge
4. Bethesda signs Hunted: Demon's Forge
5. Cheshire: PSP is a "bollocking useless waste of space"
6. EEDAR: Are X360 Achievements too hard?
7. Codemasters confirms DiRT 3
8. Crackdown 2 dated for July
9. Ubi to consider Splinter Cell DLC later
10. UK charts: Final Fantasy XIII is top
11. Way of the Samurai 3
12. Microsoft patents Xbox Live upsell idea
13. Epic "can do what we want" with Gears
14. Splinter Cell: Conviction demo planned
15. 2K explains BioShock 2 on-disc DLC
16. If GOWIII epilogue returns it'll be free
17. Carmack expects Rage to be on iPad
18. MW2 Stimulus Package costs 1200 MSP
19. Sam & Max heading to PlayStation 3
20. BioShock 2's DLC on disc already?
21. Star Wars: The Old Republic
22. MotoGP 09/10
March 14, 2010
1. Crunch culture killed Ensemble Studios
March 13, 2010
1. Will Wright gives surprise talk at GDC
2. 3D gaming coming to PS3 this summer
3. Digital Foundry vs. PlayStation Move
March 12, 2010
1. "This is the year of Civ," says Meier
2. Realtime Worlds' David Jones
3. Jones talks up APB's "three-year plan"
4. Wii's Hanabi Festival starts today
5. Beyond Infinity
6. Tiger 11 won't support Natal
7. Peter Molyneux's Question Time
8. Dragon Age sequel in February 2011?
9. IGF 2010 winners revealed
10. Sony's Michael Denny
11. Molyneux hints at Fable III for PC
12. Molyneux: Natal is bigger step than Move
13. Only two Move and SC pairs supported
14. Hidden Portal 2 message deciphered
15. Uncharted 2 wins big at GDC
16. John Cleese to play butler in Fable III
17. Deus Ex: Human Revolution confirmed
18. Xbox 360 has best US February "ever"
19. Limbo
March 11, 2010
1. More Mass Effect 2 DLC announced
2. Blizzard: 80% of effort for 20% of polish
3. Natal is "wonderfully additive" to Fable III
4. Fat Princess released on PSP today
5. Free Bad Company 2 DLC dated
6. Green Day: Rock Band dated
7. M&M Clash of Heroes for PSN, XBLA
8. PlayStation Home update 1.35 live
9. Resi 5 Gold content available as DLC
10. BioWare "think of games as franchises"
11. Monkey Island 2 remake this summer
12. Lara Croft returns this summer for $15
13. New PAL Releases Roundup
14. Medal of Honor
15. Aragorn's Quest gets PS3 mocon support
16. PlayStation Move
17. Perfect Dark Review
18. Sony GDC press conference
19. PlayStation Move unveiled
March 10, 2010
1. Schappert "disappointed" by MW2 lawsuit
2. Modern Warfare 2 DLC named
3. The Sims 3 on console this "holiday"
4. BFBC2 has "extensive paid DLC plan"
5. SWTOR is EA's "largest ever" project
6. Heavy Rain "fuels a lot of hope"
7. Silent Hunter 5
8. F1 2010 due out in September
9. Super SFIV unveils Hakan
10. FFXIII PS3 includes FFXIV beta invite
11. Just Cause 2
12. Avalanche working on new game
13. Eurogamer Expo 2010 announced!
14. Jagged Alliance 3 announced for 2011
15. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising
16. Bigpoint making Battlestar browser MMO
17. R.U.S.E. dated for June
18. Oscar winners making Ghost Recon film
19. Hanabi Festival returns to Virtual Console
20. EA to publish 38 Studios' new RPG
21. NFS: Shift gets Exotic DLC next week
22. EA Sports Active heading to PS3
23. First Modern Warfare 2 DLC this month
24. Bad Company 2 may head to Mac
25. Joe Mad: MMO market "hasn't changed"
26. Rock Band 3 out this autumn
27. Tiger Woods dated, PS3 supports Arc
28. Unreal Engine on iPhone: the full story
29. Blur beta: X360 performance analysis
30. True Crime
March 9, 2010
1. Forza 3 Jalopnik DLC goes live
2. Eurogamer.net Podcast #9
3. THQ E-Shop opens in Europe
4. HMV throwing FFXIII party today
5. God of War III: demo vs. review code
6. Aliens vs. Predator DLC next week
7. MPs quizzed on videogames this month
8. Just Cause 2
9. Blizzard: console WOW still "unlikely"
10. Hollywood director praises Heavy Rain
11. Modern Warfare 2 hits 25m unique players
12. God of War III cost $44m to make
13. God of War III epilogue was scrapped
14. Codemasters unveils Bodycount FPS
15. Final Fantasy XIII on sale today
16. Project Natal "full line-up" at E3
17. L4D multiplayer to work cross-platform
18. Civilization V's Jon Shafer and Dennis Shirk
19. Yakuza 3
20. Sid Meier's Civilization V
March 8, 2010
1. Steam for Mac announced, detailed
2. God of War III
3. Nintendo patents new DS cartridge
4. MS reveals Lips: I Love the '80s
5. Toy Soldiers
6. Ubi under fire as DRM servers go down
7. Ubisoft DRM was "attacked" at weekend
8. BioShock 2 DLC this Thursday
9. iPhone game Zen Bound for iPad
10. X360 Bad Company 2 crowd is biggest
11. Blur DLC a "massive" part of strategy
12. Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce
13. UK charts: Bad Company 2 dominates
14. Walter Day leaves Twin Galaxies
15. QuakeCon 2010 dates announced
16. New Scribblenauts due out this autumn
17. Portal 2 due out this Christmas
18. Xbox Live welcomes gay gamertags
19. Portal 2 co-op, story, gameplay details
20. Shatter coming to PC via Steam
21. Heavy Rain optioned for film?
22. Ballmer hints at new Xbox form factors?
March 5, 2010
1. Just Cause 2 performance showdown
2. Joe Danger
3. Molyneux: Natal upgrades "countless"
4. Apple dates the iPad
5. Fist of the North Star for Europe
6. Sony developing iPad competitor - report
7. PC Prince of Persia will be late
8. Joe Danger heading to PS3 first
9. Sony patents degradable demos
10. Monster Hunter isn't hardcore - creators
11. Japanese charts: new entries abound
12. Mega Man 10 on WiiWare today
13. Suda 51 planning movie adaptation
14. Third Party Puzzle
15. Sony should sue Microsoft - Jaffe
16. Mikami explains setting for Vanquish
17. Loyal Halo 2 fans invited to Reach beta
18. No multiplayer modes for Vanquish
19. West/Zampella suit details "inquisition"
20. Ubisoft to tackle skate and football
21. Sony announces SOCOM 4
22. EA to publish Shank and DeathSpank
23. Report: COD duo were talking to EA
24. Face-Off: Final Fantasy XIII
25. Final Fantasy XIII
March 4, 2010
1. PSN update: Just Cause 2 demo tops bill
2. Fullmetal Alchemist for PSP in summer
3. Arkham Asylum GOTY with 3D option
4. Deus Ex: Human Revolution spotted
5. New reader content system launches!
6. Two Worlds II
7. Ubisoft plays down DRM "hack" rumours
8. Special edition GRID due next week
9. New Lara Croft game on the way
10. Aion patch 1.9 to overhaul questing, XP
11. Vanquish
12. New Ubisoft DRM "cracked" on day one?
13. Infinity Ward bosses suing Activision
14. Metro PC buyers get Red Faction free
15. Insomniac working on two new games
16. Valve updates Portal end sequence
17. New PAL Releases Roundup
18. Heavy Rain Chronicles: The Taxidermist
March 3, 2010
1. Rockstar's Agent "still in development"
2. Red Dead slips, GTAIV sells 15m units
3. More Borderlands DLC planned
4. More evidence of three new CODs
5. Valve teases forthcoming announcement
6. RUSE beta on Steam next week
7. Ignition outs 'AAA' downloadable shooter
8. Resident Evil 5: Desperate Escape
9. Activision: WOW could become "obsolete"
10. Warner extends LEGO rights to 2016
11. WarioWare DIY
12. Platinum's Vanquish for Japan this winter
13. Halo: Reach beta has jetpacks
14. Eurogamer.net Podcast #8
15. McGee pitching gory Red Riding Hood
16. Sony "surprise" sequel reveal this week
17. Tropico 3 expansion on the way
18. MotoGP 09/10 demo tomorrow
19. Street Fighter IV now Game on Demand
20. FIFA 10: Ultimate Team
21. Atari unveils Test Drive Unlimited 2
22. Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx
23. Fret Nice
March 2, 2010
1. Sony acquires Media Molecule
2. Blur
3. Blur on track for 28th May launch
4. Activision holding back MW2 royalties?
5. Rare opens new Natal testing office
6. SC: Conviction bundled with 250GB Xbox
7. Battlefield: Bad Company 2
8. Valve teases with mystery Portal patch
9. Sex scenes almost cut from GOWIII
10. Eurogamer.net Podcast #7
11. EA Sports reveals "Ten Dollar"-like plans
12. Infinity Ward studio heads sacked?
13. Heavy Rain glitch strips Madison
14. Wii sales hit 10 million in Japan
15. Digital Foundry vs. ApocalyPS3
16. echoshift
17. Sony declares ApocalyPS3 is over
March 1, 2010
1. Sony advises against PS3 use
2. Borderlands DLC to get disc release
3. Garriott has a "50:50 hit/miss ratio"
4. No platform holder keynotes at GDC
5. UK charts: Heavy Rain is number one
6. Games blasted for "satanic" themes
7. Massive bug cripples "fat" PS3s
8. Activision shuts down The Silver Lining
9. Supreme Commander 2
10. Blur beta starts next week
11. Sonic 4 details emerge via ESRB listing
12. D&D Online revenues up 500 per cent
13. Dates announced for Tokyo Game Show
14. FFXIV testing to begin 11th March
15. Braid maker shows The Witness