Electronic Arts’ skateboard wonder child, skate., raised the bar in the extreme sports genre when it released for the Playstation 3 in October last year, even going as far as waking up Activision from the long slumber. With that said, it’s no wonder then that a Skate sequel is underway for the PS3 and Xbox 360. (more…) (comment on this article…)
Next month’s Game Informer is spilling the beans on Guitar Hero IV, and a few details have emerged. Not only will Neversoft try to beat Rock Band by adding more instruments, there’s going to be a bigger focus on customization and content creation as well. (more…) (comment on this article…)
Last week Activision lifted the lid on their new title Quantum of Solace, based on the upcoming James Bond film. There’s little there at the moment, however it’ll likely be a good place to check out as the game gets closer to release. (more…) (comment on this article…)
As Thursdays are to active users of the Playstation Store, Fridays are to Rock Band players, with the latest Harmonix update revealing that songs from Blondie, The Clash, and Sonic Youth will be featured in next week’s batch of new content for Rock Band. (more…) (comment on this article…)
For those that missed out on the closed beta of Battlefield: Bad Company, either due to being unlucky or not owning an Xbox 360, Electronic Arts’ DICE has announced that everybody will get the chance to try out the game by downloading a single-player and multiplayer demo when it releases on the Playstation Store on June 5th. (more…) (comment on this article…)
In what is most likely the most surprising news of this week, Codemasters today officially announced that it has secured the exclusive videogame rights to Formula 1, contrary to the belief that Electronic Arts would snatch up the rights from Sony Entertainment. (more…) (comment on this article…)
In a recent earnings conference call, which swiftly followed the announcement of strong fiscal year and Q4 financial results, Activision was ready to talk a bit more about the games scheduled for release during fiscal 2009 which ends March 31st, 2009. Make the jump for the latest on Call of Duty 5, Guitar Hero, the next Tony Hawk iteration, and the company’s first James Bond title. (more…) (comment on this article…)