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Incoming: Rocketmen Axis of Evil

February 29, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under PSN, XBLA

Those cunning Capcom tricksters!
No sooner do they tease us with news that Rocketmen: Axis of Evil is coming in March, then they go and tell us that it’s coming the very first week of March. That’s right, the game will be up on XBLA and PSN on the 5th and 6th March respectively.
Here’s what they [...]

Puzzle Quest:Galactrix Reannounced.

February 28, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under XBLA

 
Despite showing off some screens at the end of last year, Infinite Interactive have taken the rather odd step of re-announcing their upcoming sequel to the magnificent Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords.
Rather than taking the easy option and plumping for a plain sequel they’ve decided to replace swords and dragons with lasers and [...]

Rocketmen: Axis of Evil to land in March

February 27, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under PSN, XBLA

 

I’m a rocket man… Rocketman! Burning out his fuse up here alone!… *ahem*
News reaches us that Capcom’s cartoon styled sci-fi shooter is due to launch on both XBLA and PSN in March.
The game will feature four player co-op (on and offline) and a create a character option so you can carve out your own [...]

Triggerheart Exelica – Out Now

February 27, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under XBLA

 
As posted earlier this week todays XBLA release for 800 MS Points is the cult Japanese Shooter Triggerheart Exelica, updated with crisp HD graphics.

New Wipeout HD Trailer

February 26, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under PSN

No news of a release date yet but still expected to launch on the PS Store later this year, Sony Liverpool have released a brand new trailer.
With online racing for up to 8 players and the promise of 1080p visuals, Wipeout HD sounds like a dream come true for fans of the series.

LittleBigPlanet Now Blu-ray Only

February 25, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under PSN

Eurogamer are reporting that Media Molecule’s much lauded sack based game will no longer be made avaliable as a downloadable release on the PSN.
Instead the game will be soley a commercial Blu-Ray only release, but is still very much on for a September release.

This week on XBLA – Triggerheart Exelica

February 25, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under XBLA

 
Microsoft have confirmed that this Wednesdays release will be Japanese Shooter Triggerheart Exelica for 800 MS points.
For those unfamiliar with the game the official blurb gives a good summary:
 
“Triggerheart Exelica” on Xbox LIVE Arcade is an upgraded version of the original Japanese arcade game and allows players to take down or trap and toss [...]

Earn Gold While You Wait – Fable 2

February 25, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under XBLA

One of the more interesting announcements to come out of GDC last week that got lost in the hubbub around a Ninja Gaiden 2 demo (which never arrived) and David Jaffe pulling a sickie (get well soon Dave), was that Lionhead’s upcoming sequel Fable 2 will feature integration with the XBLA .
As reported by Eurogamer [...]

Bionic Commando Rearmed Too Big?

February 24, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under Uncategorized

1Up reports that Capcom are slightly miffed with the size limit for XBLA games. Producer Ben Judd has said that because of the 150Mb cap on XBLA games, the 360 version of the will need to have lower textures than the PS3 / PC versions to compensate.
But it seems Microsoft disagree.
“That’s surprising to [...]

Heading for a Crash this summer

February 22, 2008 by Jamie Davies  
Filed under XBLA

Good news everyone! Seems that those creative lot at The Behemoth are reaching the final development stretch for Castle Crashers for the XBLA. As well as giving a tentative release date of “summer” they’re also released some new screens to wet or appetitive.

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