Those waiting with baited breath to secure their early digital copies of Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (are you worried it is going to sell out?) but were unsure what they were going to get can rest easy. EA and Dice have announced the Limited Edition pre-order bonus as… extra weapon unlocks… which may not even be [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 10, 2009
One of the annoyances with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was the inability to stay in a party chat when in certain versus multiplayer modes. Infinity Ward’s logic was that players on opposing sides could cheat, spouting off positions, leading to level boosting. Still, that put millions of players at the mercy of the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 5, 2009
Starting November 19th, PS3 owners who pre-order Bad Company 2 will receive an exclusive code (GameStop, Amazon, and Best Buy only) to download the multiplayer beta. DICE is keeping the beta on the PS3 as a timed exclusive, meaning those who pre-order on the 360 are left out in the cold. The beta focuses on a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, September 28, 2009
DICE’s free gift to Battlefield fans, Battlefield Heroes, has officially signed up two million people. What does the lucky person who signed up at #2,000,000 get? Nothing actually. That person is apparently not that special. However, DICE did announce that new content, including social networking features, will become live on Sept. 30th. Also a new map [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 27, 2009
The free-to-play edition of Battlefield, Battlefield Heroes, is getting some additional content, although what remains somewhat cryptic. A posting on the Battlefield Heroes forum hints at some updates to the gunner class, plus additional updates to the networking of the game, allowing players to track friends better when in the game. That said, kudos to whoever [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 22, 2009
You would think with a flood of Dynasty Warriors games in the US market, that would mean sales are brisk here in the US of A. Not so according to Sony Japan Studios’ VP, Yasuhide Kobayashi. In fact, in the case of Koei, only a meager 8.2% of their sales come from the US. In the [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, September 12, 2009
Even those die-hards who can’t stop playing downloadable title Battlefield 1943 have to admit that with a meager 3 maps, the game has to be losing some of its thunder. Joystiq caught up with BF ‘43 producer Gordon Van Dyke and came away with this reasonable answer: There’s a lot of pressure on the team for [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 1, 2008
At the DICE Summit in Las Vegas, key Blizzard Entertainment staff members revealed the many games they’ve secretly canceled over the years. Wired’s Game|Life blog has the full story. Several of the games listed are old news, such as the much-hyped Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans, Shattered Nations, and Pax Imperia, a game Blizzard [...]
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