Tuesday, 10 April 2012


NCsoft

GUILD WARS® 2 PRE-PURCHASE NOW LIVE
Three-Day Headstart and Guaranteed Access to Beta Weekend Events


NCsoft®, the world’s premier publisher and developer of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), today launches the Pre-Purchase programme for Guild Wars 2, the most anticipated game launching this year. Players who pre-purchase the Guild Wars 2 Collector’s, Digital Deluxe or Standard/Digital Editions will receive guaranteed entry into beta weekend events and a three-day headstart prior to launch. As a bonus, players who pre-purchase any edition will also receive an exclusive Hero’s Band, providing their Guild Wars 2 characters with a broad range of power boosts.Check out the  pre-purchase announcement video to run along side the  release below. 



The three versions of Guild Wars 2 available for pre-purchase are:

The Standard/Digital Edition:
- Guild Wars 2 serial code (to activate the game at launch)
- Guaranteed access to Guild Wars 2 beta events
- Three day ‘headstart’ access to Guild Wars 2 at launch
- Exclusive ‘Hero’s Band’ in-game item

The Digital Deluxe Edition:
Includes the digital features of the Standard Edition (as above) plus five in-game items, including a Mistfire Wolf that will fight alongside players and a miniature Rytlock who will accompany them on their travels through Tyria.

The Collector’s Edition:
For the complete Guild Wars 2 experience, the Collector’s Edition includes all of the contents found within the Standard Edition and Digital Deluxe editions, plus:
- A 25 centimetre hand-painted Rytlock Brimstone statue wielding a flaming sword
- 112 page Making of Guild Wars 2 hardback book
- Best of Guild Wars 2 Soundtrack CD
- A custom art frame complete with portfolio and five Guild Wars 2 art prints
- Collectible Metal Box

The Guild Wars 2 Collector’s Edition retails at €149.99/£129.99 SRP, the Digital Deluxe at €74.99/£64.99 SRP and the Standard/Digital Edition at €54.99/£49.99 SRP. To take advantage of these special Pre-Purchase promotions and to secure a copy of Guild Wars 2, players may visit https://buy.guildwars2.com or one of several participating retailers.

Players may also pre-order Guild Wars 2 at select retailers, allowing them to reserve their copy of the game at launch. Players who pre-order Guild Wars 2 will receive a one-day headstart prior to launch. Pre-purchase differs from pre-order as players buy the game outright before release and gain fantastic benefits through the Pre-Purchase programme.



KONAMI CELEBRATES ONE MILLION UNITS OF PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2012 SOLD WITH REDUCED PRICE!

Fans offered re-released Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 at a new price, beginning April 10

In celebration of one million units sold throughout Latin America, Konami Digital Entertainment has announced it's re-releasing its hit game, Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 on April 10th at lower prices for a number of formats. The game, originally released in September 2011, has been praised for its realism and key advances, and its low price will make it a key signing for soccer fans. The lower price gives new fans the opportunity to pick up the controller and play against friends in what is regarded as the most authentic soccer game in the market.

PES 2012 will be re-released for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox®360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC-DVD at a new discounted price point.

Key advances include stunning visuals and lighting effects, better referee AI, and a wealth of new elements that extend the game's range. Football Life mode showcases the different career paths in the sport, and allows users to experience a career as a player, manager or owner. Football Life is an umbrella title spanning the popular Master League and Become A Legend modes, both of which have been enhanced for the new game. Also included is the all-new Club Boss mode, where you steer a club fiscally. The hugely popular Training Challenges have also returned, allowing users to refine their set-piece skills and to get to grips with the possibilities afforded by the new Teammate Control system, while the stunning myPES option allows users to sync the game with Facebook and create statistics and leagues for friends and family.

The re-release comes as the soccer season enters its most exciting period, with PES 2012 allowing users to recreate the final stages of the UEFA Champions League™ competition within the game's exclusive mode. In addition, PES 2012 is exclusively home to the Copa Santader Libertadores league license, giving fans in South America a chance to play with their favorite league teams.

For more information on KONAMI, please visit www.konami.com.

Sunday, 8 April 2012

THIS EASTER, QUIZ FANS WILL HUNT FOR THE VIRTUAL MILLION: SPECIAL OFFERS FOR WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE? SPECIAL EDITIONS ON PLAYSTATION®NETWORK AVAILABLE

Deep Silver and doublesix digital have today announced special offers for the quiz game series Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Editions. From now to April 11, 2012, fans will be able to purchase the main game as well as all the supplemental question packs with a discount of 40 percent. PlayStation®PlusUsers will receive an additional discount of 25 percent until April 25, 2012. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Editions brings all the excitement and atmosphere of the original TV programme to the home of the players. While the main game features more than 1,200 questions from all fields of knowledge, the themed question packs contain more than 600 questions each and are specialized on topics such as music, films, football or sports. Also a part of the Easter promotion are the South Park: Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Edition and the Star Trek: The Original Series – Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Edition, which not only contain more than 600 questions based on the famous TV shows, the whole game stays true to the look and feel of the franchises.

In addition to the Easter promotion, Deep Silver and doublesix digital have another special promotion for quiz fans in store. At a regular price of 11,99 GBP, players can buy different bundles that not only include the main game, but also two question packs from a certain field of knowledge. The Active Bundle, will contain the two booster packs Sports and Football, while the Entertainment Bundle includes the booster packs Music and Movies. The bundles are exclusively available on PlayStation®Network from April 4, 2012 and will also be part of the Easter promotion until April 25, 2012.

In Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Editions, contestants participate in the Fastest Finger First round and then scale a mountain of questions in the quest for that elusive virtual million, making judicious use of the three classic lifelines - 50:50, Ask The Audience, and Phone-A-Friend. It’s a social experience, too: up to four friends can compete locally to outdo each other, with each person’s score dependent on their speed.

But the standout feature of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Special Editions is the introduction of special licensed question packs featuring the biggest names from movies and TV, themed question packs for different fields of knowledge such as Sports, Music or Movies, and many more packs to come.



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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

[New Video] Kitana Live Action Teaser for Mortal Kombat for PS Vita

At the link below, you will find the very first glimpse at a live action trailer showcasing Mortal Kombat for PlayStation Vita along with the beautiful and deadly Kombatant, Kitana. Kitana relies on her brutal steel fans to slice opponents from top to bottom. With Mortal Kombat for the PlayStation Vita shipping to stores May 4th, the action is just heating up as the Kombat prepares to hit the streets. Please share this exciting new teaser with your readers before the full-length live action trailer debuts later this month.


Available in stores on May 4th, Mortal Kombat for PlayStation Vita system provides an on-the-go fighting game experience with brand new gameplay features and tons of new content developed exclusively for the revolutionary handheld system.  Mortal Kombat delivers an all-new Challenge Tower mode with 150 brand new missions, including Touchscreen Fatalities, Xrays and more.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

 Lollipop Chainsaw Live Action Zom-B-Gone Trailer

After a long, strenuous day of decapitating zombies and eating strawberry lollipops, the last thing Juliet wants to worry about is her dirty wardrobe. But getting rid of the bits of decaying zombie flesh, massive amounts of blood and that putrid undead smell from her cheerleader outfit is no easy task.

Enter ZOM BE-GONE, the latest in detergent technology from Lollipop Chainsaw. With ZOM-BE-GONE, Juliet’s clothes transform from “caked on spleen to totally clean!”

Available on June 15th, Lollipop Chainsaw is the ‘un-deadly’ story of sweet but killer zombie-hunter Juliet Starling and her quest to uncover the root of a colossal zombie outbreak. With her wickedly awesome chainsaw in hand, Juliet slices, dices and splits her way through hordes of the undead, but soon realizes the horde is only the opening act to a festival of zombie rock lords determined to kill the chainsaw wielding cheerleader. The game will be available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

Wednesday, 4 April 2012



City Interactive

City Interactive plans to pump up the pulse rate with ‘Alien Fear’

Sci-Fi shooter powered by Unreal Engine 3 coming to Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network

In the war on aliens, some problems are solved with the pull of a trigger.  In Alien Fear, a new arcade-style, first-person shooter (FPS) from City Interactive, a fast-growing international publisher and developer of interactive entertainment, every problem is solved through superior firepower.  Powered by the Unreal Engine 3, Alien Fear promises to deliver visceral, non-stop, run-and-gun action for the Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade and Sony PlayStation Network.

Alien Fear is a head-long rush of adrenaline-filled, close quarter combat where players assume the role of a highly trained elite commando on a mission of sabotage.  Whether fighting across beautifully composed sci-fi vistas, or working co-operatively to buzzsaw your way through hordes of aggressive enemies, Alien Fear is a sustained burst of arcade aggression.

Alien Fear is currently in development for Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade and Sony PlayStation Network at City Interactive’s Bydgoszcz studio.  Additional gameplay details and official release date will be announced in the near future.

City Interactive

City Interactive plans to pump up the pulse rate with ‘Alien Fear’



Sci-Fi shooter powered by Unreal Engine 3 coming to Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network

In the war on aliens, some problems are solved with the pull of a trigger.  In Alien Fear, a new arcade-style, first-person shooter (FPS) from City Interactive, a fast-growing international publisher and developer of interactive entertainment, every problem is solved through superior firepower.  Powered by the Unreal Engine 3, Alien Fear promises to deliver visceral, non-stop, run-and-gun action for the Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade and Sony PlayStation Network.

Alien Fear is a head-long rush of adrenaline-filled, close quarter combat where players assume the role of a highly trained elite commando on a mission of sabotage.  Whether fighting across beautifully composed sci-fi vistas, or working co-operatively to buzzsaw your way through hordes of aggressive enemies, Alien Fear is a sustained burst of arcade aggression.

Alien Fear is currently in development for Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade and Sony PlayStation Network at City Interactive’s Bydgoszcz studio.  Additional gameplay details and official release date will be announced in the near future.