Blog Profile / Eurogamer
| URL : | http://www.eurogamer.net/blog.php | |
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| Filed Under: | Entertainment / Video Games | |
| Posts on Regator: | 15445 | |
| Posts / Week: | 152 | |
| Archived Since: | June 13, 2011 | |
Blog Post Archive
Face-Off: Metro: Last Light
With the release of Metro: Last Light, developer 4A Games brings to the table the most technically dazzling game since Crysis 3 first graced our screens three months ago. Building on its in-house 4A Engine that debuted with cult hitShow More Summary
Weird purple Jason Vorhees from 1989 NES game Friday the 13th is back
One does not simply get rid of purple Jason Vorhees from dire NES game Friday the 13th forever. NECA (The National Entertainment Collectibles Association) spotted the 1989 oddity and decided he needed a comeback as Comic-Con-exclusive figurine this summer, via Figures. Show More Summary
Mystery Defense Grid 2 investor "represents a group of people who could revive independent games"
The mystery person who made Defense Grid 2 possible after it had fallen short on Kickstarter is serial games-investor Steven Dengler. He's the CEO of currency converter site XE and also the founder of Dracogen, an investment company (maybe just him) "committed to helping fun and awesome things happen". Show More Summary
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D review
One of the more striking differences between Mario and Donkey Kong is that the gorilla still carries the swagger of an ex-villain with him. He barges, charges and pummels his way through his levels, he's a friend to the hit-pause and...Show More Summary
SimCity Amusement Park Pack DLC add-on revealed
SimCity's new DLC add-on has been prematurely revealed. The SimCity Amusement Park Pack add-on was outed by digital shop Green Man Gaming before being pulled. But of course the internet recorded the entire leak before EA could wave its angry fist. YouTuber HypnotoadProductions made a video, below, with all the gory details. Read more…
Gears of War: Judgment Lost Relics DLC out in June
New DLC for Gears of War: Judgment has been announced. Lost Relics, out in June, adds four new maps, a new single objective game type, new armour and new weapon skins, Epic Games revealed on its website. The single objective game type is called Breakthrough. Show More Summary
Catch some all new The Last of Us gameplay in our video preview
The Last of Us is shaping up to be one of the PlayStation 3's finest looking games, continuing the impressive work Naughty Dog carried out with the Uncharted series. A new preview takes in Lincoln and Pittsburgh, the first part highlighting...Show More Summary
Angry Birds movie set for 1st July 2016
The long discussed Angry Birds movie has officially fallen into the hands of Sony Pictures Entertainment, where the game's developer Rovio announced it's set to come out 1st July 2016. That's a Friday, so clear your calenders now. The movie will be in 3D and is being developed, produced and financed by Rovio. Show More Summary
David Jaffe is working on car combat game Autoduel with new studio Pixelbionic
God of War and Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe has joined indie studio Pixelbionic to work as its creative adviser on a new vehicular combat game entitled Autoduel. Autoduel is a PC online multiplayer game inspired by Interstate '76 and Jaffe's own Twisted Metal. Show More Summary
Competitive platformer Atomic Ninjas announced for PS3 and Vita
Grip Games! - developer of The Impossible Game, Foosball 2012 and 5-in-1 Arcade Hits - has announced its latest project, a multiplayer platformer called Atmoic Ninjas due this summer on PSN. As detailed on the PlayStation Blog, Atomic Ninjas is a 2.5D cross-platform affair between the PS3 and Vita. Show More Summary
Stop-motion Metroidvania The Swapper due this month on Steam
Finnish indie developer Facepalm Games' gorgeous stop-motion Metroidvania puzzler, The Swapper, is now dated for a 30th May release on Steam. Written by FTL scribe Tom Jubert, The Swapper is a philosophy heavy game set aboard a derelict...Show More Summary
Nintendo now claiming ad revenue for Youtube Let's Play videos
Nintendo has decided to actually follow through on Youtube copyright infringement policies and is seeking ad revenue from user channels that feature Let's Play videos of the publisher's games. "As part of our on-going push to ensureShow More Summary
Shaqfighter trademarked by Shaq's licensing company
Remember Shaq Fu? How could you not? The 1994 SNES and Mega Drive fighter based on the fictional exploits of basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal is often cited as one of the worst games ever made. Well brace yourself, kiddos, as the aging...Show More Summary
Despicable Me animation director's Indiegogo game Ghost of a Tale looks enchanting
Lionel "Seith" Gallat may not have any experience in video game development, but he's a veteran animator who's worked on such films as The Prince of Egypt, The Road to El Dorado, SharkTale, and more recently Despicable me, where he served as animation director. Show More Summary
UK LulzSec hackers jailed for their attacks on Sony and Bethesda among others
Four UK members of LulzSec have been handed jail sentences for their part in the group's campaign of cyber attacks. LulzSec's targets included companies such as Nintendo, Sony, Bethesda and 20th Century Fox, as well as government-run organisations such as the CIA and SOCA, the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency. Show More Summary
Vita-exclusive OlliOlli is an auto-skateboarder a bit like Tony Hawk's but in pixely 2D
Vita-exclusive OlliOlli is a low-key auto-skateboarder that's a bit like Tony Hawk's but in pixely 2D - and you're not allowed to stop. It's made indie team Roll7, due out this year and it's managed to wangle itself a spot on Sony's Vita stand at E3, whatever that means. Show More Summary
4A details Metro: Last Light tech upgrades
Metro: Last Light developer 4A games has shared some of the technological enhancements added to its bespoke engine since the release of Metro 2033 three years ago, going in-depth on its new approaches to DirectX 11, tessellation and anti-aliasing while promising a great gameplay experience across a range of hardware. Show More Summary
Sony Japan's mysterious Panopticon revealed in stylish new trailer
Sony has offered a glimpse behind the curtain at its mysterious new game Panopticon, a cel-shaded sci-fi adventure in development at SCE's Japan Studio. Panopticon's first trailer was revealed after a week-long countdown on the game's official site. Show More Summary
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate: Dat G-Rank - Getting the Horn
In the second of a short series of articles, Rich Stanton guides you round the world of Capcom's masterpiece. We've taken you through the pouch and the armour - and this week it's time to look at the weapons.
I'm as proud to be Scottish as the next ex-pat, but until Monster Hunter I'd never quite understood the bagpipes. Show More Summary
Polyphony considering PS4 version of GT6; has "unfinished business" with PS3
The question has been on everybody's lips since the rumours of a full Gran Turismo sequel on PS3 first emerged: why not PS4? Yesterday, it was confirmed that Gran Turismo 6 will launch on PS3 before Christmas this year, directly alongside - not to say competing with - the launch of Sony's new home console. Show More Summary