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My name is ryan. I love games more than anything in the world. Unless the person reading this is offended by that, in which case I put you slightly ahead of gaming my games.
Not every publisher chose to brandish their full catalog of upcoming titles in Cologne for GamesCom.
In fact many of the industry’s most prominent publishers chose instead to highlight a select few of their AAA games for the event. 2K for instance showed only a single game but that game happens to be Borderlands 2.
In this cornucopia of game trailers you will find content from the aforementioned Borderlands 2, Dark Souls, Saints Row: The Third and Assassin’s Creed Revelations just to name a few.
You’ve died and gone to trailer heaven.
Time to look at the band of trailers brought to GamesCom by Konami.
As of late Konami has been focused on celebrating past successes with HD collections for both the Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill franchises. However the legendary publisher has shown that the notion of an original IP is not completely lost upon them with games like NeverDead and Birds of Steel.
All told Konami displayed trailers for Birds of Steel, Metal Gear HD Collection, NeverDead, PES 2012, Puddle, Silent Hill: HD Collection and Silent Hill: Downpour.
Waves of information has come out of Cologne, the site of the annual GamesCom event. Gaming events no matter what time zone they’re in, are a haven for two things: announcements and most of all trailers.
Now that you’ve seen all that Sony brought to the table (and if you haven’t take a look) have a look at the group of trailers that famed Japanese publisher Capcom featured at GamesCom including another glimpse at the distinctly grandiose Asura’s Wrath.
Waves of information is pouring out of Cologne, the site of the annual GamesCom event. Gaming events no matter what time zone they’re in, are a haven for two things: announcements and most of all trailers.
To keep your eyes and ears up-to-date and informed of all the outstanding trailers we’d like to share them with you categorized by publisher. Starting with the poppa-bear, Sony.
Not much new content to speak of on the European front this week (don’t worry this week’s North American update was one of the worst the store has ever seen). Instead a few of the PS3 more successful retail titles are now available via excessively long download.
Take a look.
There have been some pretty dry updates on the PlayStation Store but the dearth of content hitting this week seems especially vacant of intriguing downloads. No new games, publisher sales or particularly interesting pieces of DLC are newly available but hey maybe you’ll find something.
Continuing with their series of behind the scenes looks at RAGE the developers at id Software discuss the themes, inspirations and innovations that will hopefully make the world of RAGE one of the most awe-inspiring the industry has ever seen. They’d also like to let you in on how a certain character from The Big Lebowski made his way into the game.
Good news: it looks like Mr. Freeze has officially been added to the ever-growing list of characters to be featured in the forthcoming (October 18) Batman: Arkham Asylum. Better news: he looks and sounds nothing like Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The final installment of the Metro: Last Light E3 demo is finally here. Roughly a month after the event it looks as if we can put E3 2011 to bed at long last.
There’s plenty of content hitting the store this week for PlayStation Plus members and free members alike. However if you’ve been looking for a reason to get that golden plus next to your avatar the Resistance 3 multiplayer beta is available exclusively for PS+ members.
This week on the store PSN users get their first crack at PLAY. Be sure to take a look at our coverage before you decide whether or not to pre-order.
Aside from all that noise it’s a fairly quiet week on the PlayStation Store as far as new content is concerned but there’s always the chance that you’ll a piece of DLC which strikes your fancy.
Bethesda Softworks officially unveiled the package of goodies that are to be included in the collector’s edition of their forthcoming massive RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
As the release of RAGE draws nearer Bethesda Softworks and id Software thought it prudent to give us all a more in-depth look at the game’s more plot focused intricacies. Time to get acquainted the oppressive might of the ‘Authority’ and undying will of the ‘Resistance’.
This week the store boasts a very fine Ubisoft sale to go along with a selection of full game downloads including Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood and ModNation Racers.
Happy downloading.
A description of Kyuiin in the most uncomplicated fashion would be to say that it is a basic side-scrolling shooter. The mid to late nineties were chock full of ‘em and chances are you’ve come across your fair share in the span of your gaming life. However Kyuiin is more than that. It’s an outlandish, at times psychedelic experience whose peculiar themes make the idea of a flying vacuum cleaner seem practically normal.
This week Warhammer 40K: Kill Team hits the store and it’s bringing Galaga Legions DX and Dragon Age: Origins with it. No significant sales this week as the end of July likely marks a discount hiatus for publishers specific discounts.
Head on in and check it out.
Live action game trailers a thing of the past you say? Nay says Deus Ex: Human Revolution.
Earlier this month THQ and 4A GAmes released part one of a three part series revealing the full demo for Metro: Last Light which was displayed at E3. This is part two.
The PlayStation Store has been a very nice avenue for prospective retro gamers to access older titles with a selection of roughly 160 games that can be downloaded at a moment’s notice. Recently I had the chance to try out a couple of games which to my knowledge did knot exist before they hit the store. Two PSone era Japanese imports which may not have stood the test of time but whose gameplay mechanics we still see today.














