This week, Pixelosophy returns…again. Refreshed, recharged, re-energized, and a bunch of other “re” words, the boys are back to tackle some of the topics that have materialized in their absence. Alex wonders what the hell Microsoft’s deal is while Aaron “stands up for” big business.
Posts Tagged ‘Gamescom’
Bullshot! 068 – Plug in the Future
Contrary to popular belief, time is a loop, not a straight line. We know this because, here in the future, we have to engage in activities from the past in order to move forward. Prep those 1200baud modems and serial connections, ITS TIME FOR THE FUTURE!
Ubisoft to Release New Might & Magic Game
Ubisoft will be releasing Might & Magic Heroes 6 for the PC sometime next year. This will be the 6th installment in the Heroes of Might & Magic franchise. The game will serve as a prequel to Heroes of Might & Magic 5, taking place four centuries earlier. Might & Magic Heroes 6 will be [...]
Ubisoft Announces Fighters Uncaged
We have back to back motion-controlled fighting game announcements from Gamescom. Ubisoft will be releasing a Kinect controlled fighter called Fighters Uncaged. As expected, players will use their body to punch and kick their way through the game, experiencing “authentic Thai boxing.” Early on in the trailer we see jump kicks and drop kicks by [...]
New Killzone 3 Multiplayer Footage Brings Buckets of Death
Guerilla Games certainly seems to be taking the “bigger is better” approach to the multiplayer aspect of the upcoming 3D shoot-y fest, Killzone 3. The newest trailer appears to give players everything but the kitchen sink in terms of weapons and destruction. Mechs? Massive Turrets? Jetpacks? Slow-mo stabbing? It’s all there in spades. Giant blood-soaked spades. [...]
Resistance 3 Live-Action Trailer is Spooky
Insomniac Games dropped the double-trailer bomb today at Gamescom. Not only did they unveil the trailer for Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One, Insomniac had a pretty big teaser for the crowd in the form of a Resistance 3 trailer. However, instead of giving us any actual gameplay or cut-scene footage, they’ve opted to jump [...]
New Infamous 2 Trailer from Gamescom
Today is apparently “Trailer Tuesday” at Gamescom. The latest to come out of the land of the Hoff is a collection of action-packed still life panorama pics from InFamous 2. From the looks of things, New Marais is as chaotic as ever and MacGrath will have his work cut out for him when the sequel [...]
New Little Big Planet 2 Trailer from Gamescom
Sony is really touting the ability to make a full-on narrative game with Little Big Planet 2. Their latest trailer, complete with catchy music, will definitely put you in the mood to put on some game developer pants and try making a game of your own. via Joystiq
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One Announced
Insomniac has announced that a new Ratchet & Clank game, subtitled All 4 One will be coming in fall of this year. As the name implies, this will be an online coop game for up to, get this, 4 players with each player able to drop in and out of play as they please. via [...]
Sony Officially Announces New PS3 Models
Although word of new PS3 models got out a little early, Sony still made quite an announcement today by officially revealing the new 160 GB and 320 GB PS3 consoles. The 160 GB PS3 will replace the current 120 GB model, but stay at $299.99. The 160 GB PS3 is currently shipping to retailers. The [...]