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April 2010 Archive

April 30, 2010
1. Bank Holiday weekend plans!
2. Gold Rush 2.0
3. New COD features Cuba, Vietnam, Arctic
4. Co-op confirmed for COD: Black Ops
5. Report: Treyarch's game is COD: Vietnam
6. New Call of Duty trailer this week
7. Call of Duty 7 "currently in production"
8. More COD, GH, Spidey, Shrek for 2010
9. Activision unveils Call of Duty reshuffle
10. Treyarch using Cold War for Call of Duty 7?
11. COD7 Vietnam rumours resurface
12. Iron Man 2
13. Call of Duty: Black Ops named and dated
14. Off-Road Velociraptor sequel halted
15. Download Games Roundup
16. XBLA exclusive Ilomilo unveiled
17. Free Realms still in development for PS3
18. Free C&C4 update adds new maps
19. News roundup: Activision / Bungie deal
20. US PSN update moves to Tuesday
21. Puzzle Quest 2 demo on Facebook
22. Bungie deal is "a big win", says Sony
23. Jobs outlines Apple's position on Flash
24. Gaikai: Cloud Computing Gameplay That Works?
25. Gaikai
26. Gaikai beta for Europe this month
27. APB European release on 2nd July
28. Majesco announces Swords for Wii
29. PS3 Nier debuts atop Japanese charts
30. Free Alan Wake DLC with new copies
31. Mac Steam client to hit 12th May
32. Mega Man Zero Collection dated for US
April 29, 2010
1. PlayStation Move: SOCOM 4
2. Bungie explains Activision deal
3. Final PSN Thursday update packs DLC
4. Bungie indicates PS3 support is likely
5. Bungie: IW plight didn't make us nervous
6. New Rocket Knight dated for US
7. ArenaNet details Guild Wars 2 combat
8. Trials HD discounted today
9. Bungie signs 10-year Activision deal
10. City of Heroes gets a facelift
11. International Cricket 2010 for June
12. RuneFest tickets on sale on Saturday
13. WarioWare heads Nintendo downloads
14. New PAL Releases Roundup
15. Obsidian: Aliens RPG was "ready to ship"
16. New Game Room games delayed again
17. Hydrophobia coming to PS3, PC
18. Iwata reflects on N64 dev challenges
19. THQ registers Red Faction domains
20. Sony sued over Other OS removal
21. Capcom fixing Monster Hunter ISP issues
22. SOE to release Gundemonium for PSN
23. Gray Matter getting Xbox 360 release
24. Directors differed on God of War III ending
25. XBLA Zeno Clash set for 5th May
26. Halo: Reach beta to end 19th May
27. Analyst predicts Infinity Ward closure
28. French mag points to Red Steel 3
April 28, 2010
1. PlayStation Move: Sports Champions
2. Joe Danger still iffy for PC, 360
3. Two new Clancy games already in dev
4. PS3 Joe Danger for late May/early June
5. No European XBLA game today
6. Eurogamer launches Videos channel
7. Dead to Rights DLC in June
8. System Update
9. SNK making colourful PSP shooter
10. ChampMan 2010 on Minis tomorrow
11. Gunblade NY/LA Machineguns confirmed
12. Expect more Frank West, says Capcom
13. Conduit 2 will do "whatever it takes"
14. Doodle Jump is best-selling iPhone game
15. Sackboy joins ModNation Racers cast
16. SingStar gets 'Remote' features in June
17. UFC 2010 demo out this Thursday
18. Umehara consulting on Mad Catz sticks
19. Square Enix starts grown-up games label
20. Capcom trademarks Mega Man Universe
21. BioShock 2's Rapture Metro DLC delayed
22. Ballmer: Natal "most exciting" MS product
23. Infinity Ward employees file royalty suit
24. Retailers point to black Wii for US
25. SEGA brings more lightgun games to Wii
April 27, 2010
1. Ankama's World
2. EA details The Sims 3 console
3. GAME selling Mirror's Edge for ?3
4. Xbox 360 GOD adds Far Cry 2
5. Three more Infinity Ward devs leave
6. Super Man
7. Eurogamer.net Podcast #15
8. Split/Second PS3 demo next week
9. Tropico 3 expansion unlikely on 360
10. Image hints at possible XBLA Shenmue
11. Kick-Ass game on PSN this week
12. Paddy Power taking Street Fighter bets
13. Valve updates Steam interface
14. ArmA II: Operation Arrowhead
15. BioWare working on PS3 DAO fix
16. Police raid Gizmodo editor's home
17. Halo: Reach promo premieres this week
18. Red Faction TV movie could become series
19. VAIO Remote Play in PS3 firmware
20. US to review California's violent game law
21. Trion reveals End of Nations MMORTS
22. Trion's fantasy MMO changes name
23. Trion/Syfy MMO to link to TV series
April 26, 2010
1. New PS3 Slim is cooler and greener
2. Jagex to hold RuneScape convention
3. Was the GTAIV DLC a 12-month exclusive?
4. Most PS3s bought second-hand - report
5. Super Street Fighter IV
6. Split/Second demo on Xbox Live
7. Facebook Games Roundup
8. Lanning: Oddworld series is "on the shelf"
9. Jet Set Radio for Xbox Live Arcade?
10. UK charts: Ubisoft first with Conviction
11. ArmA II expansion gets worldwide date
12. Metroid and S&P2 UK dates unchanged
13. UFC Undisputed site offers early demo
14. IGN's Casamassina takes Apple job
15. People still playing Halo 2 somehow
16. Capcom issues Final Fight DRM apology
17. Eight more leave Infinity Ward
18. 3D-effect DSi game set for US release
19. Stimulus Package dated for PC/PS3
20. Ubi delays R.U.S.E. until September
21. Activision registers Bond domain names
April 25, 2010
1. Halo: Reach beta footage analysis
April 23, 2010
1. Designing Assassin's Creed II
2. Just Cause 2 DLC this month and next
3. DJ Shadow talks DJ Hero 2
4. Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
5. Europe gets ModNation Racers first
6. Alan Wake live-action prequel on Sun
7. Ubisoft dates football game for May
8. Dead to Rights: Retribution
9. Download Games Roundup
10. Age of Conan expansion dated
11. Fallout lawsuit continues - Bethesda
12. Deep Silver reveals Pure-alike Nail'd
13. Fox airing Red Dead anime on Saturday
14. Download Games Roundup
15. Codemasters retains LOTRO Europe
16. PETA puts hit out on Mafia Wars
17. Worldwide Xbox 360 sales hit 40m
18. Japan not keen on No More Heroes
19. Inafune to oversee Capcom's global R&D
20. 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
21. Free MAG add-on next week
22. Sony launches VidZone TV on PS3
23. Tony Hawk reveals name of next game
24. Activision confirms Tony Hawk: Shred
25. Respawn claims seven ex-IW staff
26. SEGA cuts UK and US jobs
April 22, 2010
1. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands
2. New PAL Releases Roundup
3. Doctor Who: The Adventure Games - City of the Daleks
4. Halo: Reach Legendary Edition is ?100
5. Lost Planet 2 multiplayer demo on PSN
6. $25 WOW horse makes millions
7. Bond game plans unaffected by film?
8. Nier
9. City of the Daleks detailed
10. Eurogamer Expo tickets on sale now!
11. Respawn's Jason West and Vince Zampella
12. Epic takes 25% royalties for UDK
13. Three COD games coming in two years
14. Resi Evil film director to work on games
15. Natal may learn from your actions
16. MS defends Halo 3 GOD load times
17. PS3 3D firmware "available shortly"
April 21, 2010
1. Lost Planet 2 demo on Xbox Live
2. GameCity Alan Wake event cancelled
3. GAME shutting over 100 UK shops
4. Volcano ruins MH Tri London launch
5. EA/Capcom games dodge volcano delays
6. Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta
7. The State of the MMO in 2010
8. Nintendo disti unaffected by volcano
9. MS discussing Xbox Live telly channel
10. News Corp. buys game developer
11. Natal developer kit instructions leak
12. Mytheon MMO open beta next week
13. Warner Bros. buys MMO dev Turbine
14. Earthworm Jim heading to DSiWare
15. Majesco announces Martha Stewart deal
16. BF Bad Company 2 DLC today
17. BBC: Brain training doesn't train brain
18. StarCraft II Mac beta next week
19. Steam revamp live on Monday
20. DLC for BioShock 2, Just Cause 2 dated
21. L4D2's The Passing out on Thursday
April 20, 2010
1. The Making of PlayStation 3D
2. Capcom unveils BC: Rearmed 2
3. Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is official
4. GOG gains Master of Orion, Outcast
5. Xbox 360 passes 1m mark down under
6. Lord of Ultima goes live
7. Harrison, Gardner and Bozek leave Atari
8. Frozen Synapse
9. EVE developer CCP not buried under ash
10. Alan Wake: the sub-HD debate
11. Green Ubisoft ditching paper manuals
12. Jetpacks arrive in Battlefield Heroes
13. Next-gen iPhone appears on internet?
April 19, 2010
1. MMO Dofus has 30 million users
2. After Burner Climax
3. Championship Manager for PSP Minis
4. Ankama details new game Slage
5. Age of Conan expansion bundled in shops
6. Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online
7. UK charts: Splinter Cell Conviction is top
8. Frontier still "working hard" on Outsider
9. Activision can't shake No Doubt
10. Telltale: Lost most requested adaptation
11. PS Move fighting game gets a name
12. MS: PSN and Xbox Live not comparable
13. Natal game River Rush revealed
14. Ghost Recon beta won't use code
15. MGS Peace Walker uncut in the West
16. Blacklight: Tango Down has co-op
17. IW situation is an "opportunity" for devs
18. First Doctor Who episode dated
19. MS investigates sweatshop allegations
20. BC Rearmed team forms new studio
21. BBC reveals Doctor Who games
22. Red Dead Redemption has difficulty levels
23. 3D Dot Game Heroes
April 17, 2010
1. Killing the Goose
April 16, 2010
1. Four new modes in Halo: Reach beta
2. Monster Hunter Tri
3. Football Manager Handheld 2010
4. Doctor Who game footage on Saturday
5. Triumph of the Small
6. DS and PSP still on top in Japan
7. Sony cancels PlayStation Room plans
8. TF2 owners get Sam & Max loot
9. Monster Hunter in Lost Planet 2 PS3
10. Interplay bringing Descent to WiiWare
11. Pachter expects more IW departures
12. Downloadable UNO coming to PSP
13. Gears novelist writing Gears of War 3
14. SBK X: Superbike World Championship
15. Kotick: Majority of Acti titles in autumn
16. The world shown through Natal's eye
17. Demon's Souls due in Europe this June
April 15, 2010
1. NPD: Pokemon beats FFXIII, BFBC2
2. Korean StarCraft teasers surface
3. GTA episodes live on PSN tomorrow
4. Splinter Cell: Conviction
5. Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
6. New PAL Releases Roundup
7. Soldner-X 2 coming to PSN in May
8. Capcom goes round EG reader's house
9. Demon's Souls coming to Europe?
10. Mega Man 4 heading to Virtual Console
11. Everybody's Tennis PSP this summer
12. Banging the DRM
13. PlayTV getting Facebook features in 2010
14. 2K Australia developing XCOM game
15. Four more key staff desert Infinity Ward
16. Sony 3D TV buyers get free games in June
17. Technology firm sues over Wii Fit
18. New Resi film lifts stuff from Resi 5
19. Xbox Live for Xbox 1 officially killed
20. SC: Conviction to get new DLC weekly
21. BioWare bosses to speak at Develop
April 14, 2010
1. GAME sorry for tatty 'new' stock
2. Euro iPad launch delayed to late May
3. Betting scandal hits Korean StarCraft
4. Alpha Protocol uses Uniloc DRM
5. Meridian 59
6. Army of Two DLC fix "soon" - EA
7. London launch for Monster Hunter Tri
8. Bleszinski shows and details Gears 3
9. Hamsterball on PSN this week
10. Bruckheimer working on two new games
11. BioShock 2 creators to resurrect XCOM
12. EA/Starbreeze trademark Syndicate
13. PS3 is "most connected" US console
14. More DLC cars released for Forza 3
15. Gears 3 has four-player co-op campaign
16. Pachter predicts Slim 360/Natal bundle
17. Ubi fixes Splinter Cell: Conviction issue
18. WarioWare: Do It Yourself
April 13, 2010
1. WOW Cataclysm class changes detailed
2. Eurogamer.net Podcast #14
3. Split/Second developer challenges rivals
4. Sony sorting GOW Trilogy availability
5. Again
6. More Infinity Ward staff take off
7. Plain Sight
8. No new DLC for Green Day: Rock Band
9. Machinarium skips XBLA for PSN
10. Apocalypse Now game in development?
11. Halo MMO canned due to Wii's success
12. Kojima "obsessing" about next game
13. Final Fight: Double Impact dated
14. Silicon Knights bags more gov investment
15. PS Move sub-controller renamed
April 12, 2010
1. EA has no option to buy Respawn
2. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
3. Zampella now "daunted" and "excited"
4. UK charts: Just Dance denies BFBC2
5. Bungie recalls "brutal" Halo 2 crunch
6. US Splinter Cell may have dodgy USB key
7. West/Zampella to work with EA
8. EA confirms Bulletstorm for 2011
9. BioWare DLC codes do not expire
10. Football Manager for iPhone tomorrow
11. Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
12. Halo 2 E3 demo was "smoke and mirrors"
13. Week-long NFS World beta imminent
14. More evidence of rumble in DS
15. Split/Second DLC revealed
16. UK schools trialling GTA lesson
17. CliffyB doing two announcements tonight
18. MS changes Xbox Live Points system
19. Serious Sam 2 has new MP modes
20. iPhone's rate-on-delete feature binned
21. COD duo: Acti claims "false, outrageous"
22. Green Beret to return on XBLA, PSN
23. SAW back for more this autumn
24. Acti: Modern Warfare 3 "held hostage"
25. Crysis 2 writer slams Modern Warfare 2
April 11, 2010
1. Samurai Shodown Sen
2. Better Than Halo: The Making of Halo 2
April 10, 2010
1. Sacked journo hits out at Rockstar
April 9, 2010
1. Konami's A Shadow's Tale for autumn
2. Ubisoft: Our DRM will "evolve, improve"
3. POP Forgotten Sands slips a week
4. O-Games doing golf for PC, consoles
5. WiiWare offers Zombie Panic today
6. APB
7. Eidos' Fabled Lands MMO exposed
8. New Xbox Experience: DVD vs. Hard Disk Face-Off
9. Konami reveals new Silent Hill game
10. Eurogamer.net Podcast #13
11. Eurogamer.net Podcast #12
12. Gears of War 3 for April 2011
13. Crysis 2
14. Bungie details Halo: Reach beta
15. Warhammer Online players overcharged
16. Download Games Roundup
17. Moving On
18. First Gears of War 3 details emerge?
19. More than 1m copies of Heavy Rain sold
20. iPhone MMO Pocket Legends released
21. Serious Sam's Second Encounter dated
22. PS3 owner gets Other OS refund
23. MW2 Stimulus Pack dated for PC and PS3
24. StarCraft II Collector's Edition detailed
25. Pokemon Black and White announced
26. WOW Cataclysm to begin beta soon?
27. iPhone to get Game Center network
April 8, 2010
1. PB Winterbottom dated for Steam
2. Red Dead: Redemption
3. FIFA World Cup demo on PS3 Store
4. SingStar Online battles in June
5. Nintendo dates Q2 line-up
6. New PAL Releases Roundup - 08/04/2010
7. Cave Story
8. Face-Off: Just Cause 2
9. Zampella is "visionary" - ex IW staffer
10. Supreme Commander 2 demo on XBL
11. Kojima predicts console-free future
12. Parliament passes Digital Economy bill
13. MW2 Stimulus pack sells 2.5m
14. CliffyB reveal delayed until Monday
15. Super Mario Galaxy 2
April 7, 2010
1. SOE Fan Faire 2010 registration opens
2. MW2 free on Steam this weekend
3. 2010 FIFA World Cup demo tomorrow
4. Trials HD voted best XBLA game
5. Mass Effect 2 DLC Roundup
6. Eurogamer seeks new staff members
7. Mass Effect 2 DLC now live after delay
8. Violent games: "buck stops with parents"
9. Halo 3 coming to Games on Demand
10. Alan Wake to arrive a week early
11. 360 patched with USB memory support
12. Gears of War movie being "scaled back"?
13. Blur multiplayer demo live for all
14. NCsoft: COH is a "flourishing franchise"
15. Settlers DRM problems not yet resolved
16. Kojima reveals Monster Hunter crossover
April 6, 2010
1. NCsoft trademarks City of Heroes 2
2. No More Heroes 2 dated for UK
3. Fils-Aime: iPhone Apps not a "mouthful"
4. XBL GOD adds Fable II, Fallout 3
5. Tiger Woods Online is not free
6. Skate 3 demo next Thursday
7. Pokemon HeartGold / SoulSilver
8. UK charts go gaga for Just Dance
9. Sony denies confirming 3D for GT5
10. Free Realms claims 10m accounts
11. Sharp unveils new handheld 3D screen
12. Blur beta access for all this week
13. Stimulus Package buyers get reward
14. iPad has big opening weekend
15. Indian firm buys half of Codemasters
16. New Halo: Reach multiplayer details
17. More Infinity Ward veterans move on
18. Cage takes a pop at Natal E3 demo
19. Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon
20. Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1
April 5, 2010
1. The FarmVille Diaries
April 4, 2010
1. Allods Online
April 3, 2010
1. PrimeSense: Beyond Natal
April 2, 2010
1. Download Games Roundup
April 1, 2010
1. Heavy Rain Taxidermist on PS3 Store
2. Modern Warfare 2: Stimulus Package review
3. PC Conviction delay not DRM related
4. The Conduit 2 heads for autumn
5. TriOviz 3D: Too good to be true?
6. Mario Kart arrives on Virtual Console
7. Age of Conan gets PvP update
8. 2K Sports to support Move and Natal
9. New PAL Releases Roundup
10. The Agency: "something" playable soon
11. 505 announces Xbox 360 sub sim
12. "No plans" for Geometry Wars 3
13. SimBin announces new GTR for 2011
14. Activision details next Spider-Man
15. DICE doesn't want to charge for maps
16. MW2 DLC drama was "process failure"
17. Controversial PS3 firmware goes live
18. Bleszinski to debut game on US talk show