Twisted Metal gets March 7 UK release

Twisted Metal gets March 7 UK release

Feb 7, 2012

David Jaffe confirmed via Twitter that Twisted Metal will now be released in Europe on March 7, following Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s decision to cut graphic content from copies of the game destined for our shores. It was confirmed last week that SCEE territories would see a delay due to localisation issues with the game. However, the Eat Sleep Play...

SSX online pass not required for multiplayer

SSX online pass not required for multiplayer

Jan 31, 2012

SSX joins the slew of games set to ship with an online pass code included with new copies of the game. The good news is that it is not required to enjoy the game’s multiplayer mode. An EA spokesperson told Game Informer that the code will not affect how you play the game’s two multiplayer modes, Explore and Global Events. However, in-game credits earned...

Original Alan Wake coming to PC

Original Alan Wake coming to PC

Jan 30, 2012

Nordic Games is bringing Remedy’s psychological action thriller Alan Wake to PC next month. The game will be getting a boxed retail release and includes DLCs The Signal and The Writer. “It goes without saying that we are very happy and proud to work together with some of the greatest talents and artists of the games industry”, commented Lars Wingefors,...

Microsoft to phase out MS Points?

Microsoft to phase out MS Points?

Jan 24, 2012

Microsoft Points, the currency used to purchase a variety of digital goods from Xbox Live, Windows Phone and Zune marketplace could be phased out according to a report. Inside Mobile Apps claims that Microsoft will cease to use the points system by the end of the year, switching over to a regional currency based model similar to that of the PlayStation Store...

Guild Wars 2 open beta in March

Guild Wars 2 open beta in March

Jan 23, 2012

Guild Wars 2 will be opening its doors for an open beta test in March according to ArenaNet founder and president, Mike O’Brien. This will then pave the way for the game’s release later this year. Writing on the ArenaNet blog, Mr O’Brien said: “We recently finished our first closed beta test, and we’re now ready to hold progressively larger events. In...