News: Capcom profits tank 90%
(via Game Industry) - Capcom's profits for the June quarter were down a massive 90 per cent, from ¥2.2 billion ($25.3 million) to ¥213 million ($2.4 million), due to poor console games sales including those of Lost Planet 2. The company also blamed the appreciation of the yen and stagnating US and European markets, along with "sluggish" sales of Monster Hunter Tri for the Wii and Ghost Trick for DS.
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News: Report: XBLA earned $46m in 2010 so far
(via Game Industry) - Xbox Live Arcade earnings since the start of 2010 total $46.1 million, according to estimates by Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment (FADE). While, like its stablemate VGChartz, FADE's figures do not stem entirely from official figures, it has released detailed numbers as to how it believes that $46.
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XBLA On Pace For Record Year
(via Xboxic) - As per the Research & Analysis division of analyst firm Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment, LLC (FADE), gaming on Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) grew by double-digit numbers during the first half of the year, after a sluggish start in January and February which saw numbers down year over year.
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Red Dead Redemption's Soundtrack
(via Xboxyde) -- Rockstar Games just released this behind the scenes video of the Red Dead Redemption Soundtrack.
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These talking GlaDOS Curiosity Spheres probably want to kill you
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - "Well, you found me. Congratulations. Was it worth it? Because despite your violent behavior, the only thing you've managed to break so far ... is my heart. Maybe you could settle for that and we'll just call it a day? I guess we both know that isn't going to happen."Continue reading These talking GlaDOS Curiosity Spheres probably want to kill youThese talking GlaDOS Curiosity Spheres probably want to kill you originally appeared on Joystiq on Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:00:00 EST.
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Blacklight: Tango Down gets Tangoed
(via CVG) - Prepare for a softdrink-fueled Blacklight tournament... Zombie Studios and Ignition Entertainment have partnered with Tango for their upcoming Blacklight: Tango Down tournament. Do you see what they did there?Related StoriesPS3 closes in on 360's global salesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3
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Gaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3 Slim?
(via CVG) - T3 taking votes for its gaming gadget of the year... Gadget mag, T3 has once again begun its annual campaign to find the best gaming gadget of the year in the T3 Gadget Awards 2010 - and you can vote.Related StoriesPS3 closes in on 360's global salesBad Company 2 map pack 5 releasedLast chance: 50%
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Last chance: 50% off Edge, OXM, PCG
(via CVG) - Games mag discounts approaching an end... It's your last chance to pick up the country's best games magazines as Future's 50 percent sales nears an end.Related StoriesPS3 closes in on 360's global salesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3 Slim?Bad Company 2 map pack 5 releasedBlacklight: Tango
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Bad Company 2 map pack 5 released
(via CVG) - Even more bang for your VIP buck. EA has released the fifth map pack for Battlefield: Bad Company 2.Related StoriesPS3 closes in on 360's global salesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3 Slim?Last chance: 50% off Edge, OXM, PCGBlacklight: Tango Down gets TangoedGaming gadget of the year: 360 S,
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PS3 closes in on 360's global sales
(via CVG) - PlayStation numbers bridge the gap. The PlayStation 3 is bridging the gap with Xbox 360 global sales, it's been revealed, as Sony's latest financial results confirm it's shipped just 3.6 million less consoles than Microsoft.Related StoriesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3 Slim?Bad Company 2
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Gaming gadget of the year: 360 S, PS3 Slim - or something else?
(via CVG) - T3 taking votes for its gaming gadget of the year... Gadget mag T3 has once again begun its annual campaign to find the best gaming gadget of the year in the T3 Gadget Awards 2010 - and it wants your vote.Related StoriesPS3 closes in on 360's global salesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3
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News: BioShock 2 gets patched up
(via OXM) -- Random crashes and bugs are zapped in the latest patch for the multiplayer. BioShock 2 has had its multiplayer side patched by up 2K.
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Realtime Worlds reveals Project: MyWorld
(via CVG) - Social media meets traditional gaming. Realtime Worlds has unveiled its next project, which is a mixture of social media and traditional gaming.Related StoriesGaming gadget of the year: 360 S or PS3 Slim?Bad Company 2 map pack 5 releasedLast chance: 50% off Edge, OXM, PCGBlacklight: Tango Down gets
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Dire Wolf Digital is building a Lego Universe trading-card game
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - Dire Wolf Digital and NetDevil have signed an agreement that will see the creation of a LEGO Universe trading-card game, due in 2011. (The Lego Universe MMO is set to launch on October 26.) What makes this deal interesting is the potential to create products outside of just the TCG.
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XBLA takes in over $46 million in H1 2010, on pace for record year
(via DCEmu) -- As per the Research & Analysis division of analyst firm Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment, LLC (FADE) gaming on Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) grew by double-digit numbers during the first half of the year, after a sluggish start in January and February which saw numbers down year over year....
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News: Kinect no good for flight games says Ubisoft
(via OXM) -- "Buttons are need to control an airplane" says H.A.W.X. 2 man. Edward Douglas, the narrative director for H.A.W.X. 2, has told CVG that flight games won't work on Kinect.
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Video: Dragon Age: Golems Of Amgarrak trailer
(via Eurogamer) -- View this video on EGTV
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News: Battlefield: Bad Company 2 gets two more maps
(via OXM) -- Well, sort of. Those with VIP codes do get something extra... EA has announced two new maps for VIP code owners in Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
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News: What has been the biggest Xbox Live Arcade seller this year?
(via OXM) -- Was it Perfect Dark? Trials HD? Magic: The Gathering? Toy Soldiers?. The Xbox Live Arcade report by Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment has estimated what the biggest sellers on this service this year have been.
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News: PS3 has sold 38.1m units worldwide
(via EuroGamer) - But PSP sales slip year on year. Sony's latest financial results reveal that worldwide sales of PlayStation 3 now stand at 38.1 million units, following 2.4 million sales of the console in the company's first quarter, which ended 30th June 2010.
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Halo: Reach CampaignTrailer
(via IGN) -- Halo: Reach (X360)The battle will begin shortly.
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'Very special' Halo: Reach announcement arrives...
(via CVG) - You might not like this... Remember when Microsoft told you it had a "very special" Halo: Reach announcement lined-up for today? It's arrived - and it's perhaps more 'silly' than anything else.Related StoriesLast chance: 50% off Edge, OXM, PCGBlacklight: Tango Down gets TangoedGaming gadget
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Preview: Guitar Hero Warriors of Rock
(via Xbox 360 Fanboy) - It seems silly to describe the "new features" that have been added to Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock without acknowledging the basic stuff the franchise still doesn't get right. For example, do you want to see the difficulty of a song before jumping into it in campaign mode? Nope, you can't do that.
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Halo: Reach Announcement for UK Gamers
(via Xboxic) -- After a few days of waiting, the Halo: Reach announcement for selected guests during a London Microsoft conference has arrived, but don’t get too excited! (1 comment…)
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News: Teach Rio Ferdinand how to play Halo
(via Eurogamer) - And other celebs. Microsoft's launched a competition to find the best Halo: Reach gamers in Britain, one of which will lead five celebs as part of the Elite Spartan Squad. Halo: Reach matches will be played throughout August to find six Halo players who will form their own team.
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Halo: Reach New Campaign Trailer
(via Xboxic) -- Microsoft has released a brand new campaign trailer entitled “The Battle Begins” for Halo: Reach. The new trailer is not part of a special announcement expected later today - we will keep you posted when that happens. (2 comments…)
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Hollywood Blues
(via Edge Online) - When it comes to console transitions, the rule of thumb is that they should arrive, like clockwork, every five to six years. Yet here we are, heading towards the fifth anniversary of the Xbox 360’s release, and March’s Game Developer’s Conference came and went without any mention of new hardware.
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Video: Halo: Reach campaign trailer unleashed
(via Eurogamer) -- View this video on EGTV
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Halo Reach : Campaign Trailer
(via Xboxyde) -- Bungie reveals more about the Halo Reach campaign through this new trailer.
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XBLA Sales Up 13% In First Half Of 2010
(via Edge Online) - Xbox Live Arcade revenues for the first six months of 2010 came in at $46.1 million, representing year-over-year growth of 13 per cent, according to a new report from analyst firm Forecasting and Analyzing Digital Entertainment (FADE). The company said that it expects full year XBLA revenues to reach $130-$140 million.
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