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Read Full StoryCelebrating April Fool’s Day, Harmonix is now offering a free Rock Band track for the Xbox 360.
“Still Alive” by GlaD0s and Jonathan Coulton (master) is available at Xbox LIVE for 0 Microsoft Points. Due to the work Sony is doing on their new PlayStation Store, this will not be available for PS3 owners.
Ubisoft has revealed that Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 has sold 2 million units worldwide.
“One year after the great success of the first title, the second iteration, which provides another unique multi-player experience in the much enjoyed Tom Clancy environment, is ranked among the top games on Xbox360® and PLAYSTATION®3 in almost every country.”
Empire Interactive today announced that its upcoming DS title MYST has gone gold.
Just in time for summer vacation, this game will allow you to participate in eerie adventures on the road, beach, in the sky or wherever your travels lead to.
MYST takes full advantage of the DS touch-screen, seamlessly incorporating new tools for greater challenges.
The 360 gets another puzzle game, as Mr. Driller Online is headed for Xbox LIVE Arcade.
Released this Wednesday, players will take on the role of drillers moving through levels of colourful blocks, avoiding the thread of being crushed by falling blocks, all while keeping their air supply from running out.
Press release after the jump.
CD Projekt RED has announced the launch of The Witcher DuelMail closed beta, a game based on the company’s best-selling PC RPG, The Witcher.
DuelMail is a free ‘next-gen web browser game’ that offers depth seldom found in similar products. The start of open beta is planned for April 7th, with the launch of the final product on May 9th.
Press release after the jump.
Square Enix today announced that Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo’s Dungeon will be released in North America on July 8th.
The game follows Chocobo and Cid’s journey, and features a charming vibrant game world, character designs by Toshiyui Itahana, Wi-Fi Duels, Mog arcade games and more.
Sony has confirmed that the PlayStation Store is getting an overhaul next month, (mid-April) and until this happens there will be no new updates.
“Content will be suspended for two weeks while the improvements are carried out but users can look forward to a special update in mid-April.”
(The new PSN look)
Infinity Ward has revealed that its incredibly popular Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is played by 1.3 million users daily, on Xbox LIVE.
“That’s just 360. There’s even more on the other platforms [PS3 and PC], but we just don’t have the same numbering system. Overall, even without the other consoles, we are beating the competition. PS3 numbers are monstrously huge.”
The Virtual Console has been updated with two new classics, Cruis’n USA and Wonder Boy.
Cruis’n USA [1000 Wii points]
- A game in which players participate in an exciting trip across North America.
Wonder Boy [500 Wii Points]
- As Wonder boy, rescue your girlfriend Tanya from an evil monster that kidnapped her.
In an interview with Comingsoon.net, Gears of War [movie] producer Temple Hill revealed that the anticipated film is currently scheduled for release in summer 2010.
“We’ve got our script and a director we’re about to attach, we’ll hopefully make that early next year for the summer of 2010.”
Hopefully we’ll get a trailer before that!
Microsoft today announced that Hollywood producer Peter Safran has signed a deal with the company, to produce original video content for Xbox LIVE.
The very first shows will be 10 minutes long, and are slated for a Fall release. Sadly no real details have been revealed so far.
Here’s an interesting rumour, according to this website - Rockstar is planning to release GTA IV for the Nintendo DS.
Apparently a release list from a French retailer has been leaked, revealing that a DS version of the game will be available on June 15th.
That grain of salt could come in handy now.
A new trailer of Star Ocean 4 has been released today.
Capcom has purchased K2 Studios, the developers behind Valhalla Knights and Tenchu Z.
This move doesn’t really come as a surprise, as K2 has previously put down quite a bit of work on the successful Lost Planet series.
Capcom hopes this will make the company’s “game development acitivies more efficient and speedy.”
Sony has announced that they are preparing a new PixelJunk Monsters expansion pack for the US PlayStation Store in April.
Named Encore, the expansion offers 15 brand new levels to conquer, and adds new visual effects such as weather and other unconfirmed features.
Square Enix has released the first trailer of Valkyrie Profile: The Accused One, which is headed towards the Nintendo DS.
Famitsu has published three new screenshots from the upcoming Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3 title, Soul Calibur IV.
According to early sales numbers, the massively anticipated (In Japan) Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G may have sold over 670,000 copies at launch.
Apparently 652,000 stand-alone copies of the game were sold, along with 17,000 PSP bundles. This effectively means the game sold more than the original Monster Hunter Portable, which moved half a million at launch.
These figures haven’t been confirmed yet, but considering the game is nowhere to be found in Japan at the moment, they could very well be accurate.
Via Kotaku
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