Thursday, March 3, 2011

[GDC 2011] All the winners of the GDC 2011

Game Developers Choice Awards and Independent Games Festival Awards 2011 Here is the list of winners in various categories for 2011 Game Developers Choice Awards and Independent Games Festival Awards. Dead Red Redemption has confirmed protagonist in the retail sector, while Minecraft and Amnesia: The Dark Descent dominated the awards on the independents.

Game Developers Choice Awards Best Game - Red Dead Redemption Best Game Design - Red Dead Redemption Innovation - Best Minecraft Technology - Red Dead Redemption Best Handheld Game - Cut the Rope Best Audio - Dead Red Redemption Best Downloadable Game - Minecraft Best Writing - Mass Effect 2 Best Debut Game - Minecraft Best Visual Arts - Limbo Pioneer Award - Yu Suzuki's Lifetime Achievement - Peter Molyneux Independent Games Festival Awards Seumas McNally Grand Prize ($ 20,000) - Minecraft, by Mojang New Award ($ 5,000) - Nidhogg, by Messhof Excellence in Visual Art ($ 2,500) - BIT.

Nintendo reveals Super Mario 3DS

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced a Mario game for Nintendo 3DS. The game will take advantage of the features of the new Nintendo handheld, Iwata promised at the Game Devepolers Conference. The new Mario will be developed by the authors of the two Super Mario Galaxy for Wii. Some pictures submitted by Iwata show a world of 3D gaming, while the O logo Super Mario appears a kind of tail.

Possible a demo of The Last Guardian ICO collection - updated

Ueda thinks Update: the bottom of the news, a new video released at the GDC from Gamespot. The head of the team ICO, Fumito Ueda, 1UP has revealed to his idea of including a demo of The Last Guardian in the Collection including ICO and Shadow of the Colossus in high definition, the upcoming PlayStation 3.

This is not yet an official decision, "we are considering, but abbimao not yet decided whether to do so," Ueda specified. On the other hand it is a recurring element, whereas even a demo of God of War III God of War was included in the Collection and a preview of Sly Sly 4 in The Collection.

Apple Introduces the iPad 2

At a conference in San Francisco in the past few hours, the Apple boss Steve Jobs unveiled iPad 2. The iPad's successor arrives in U.S. stores on 11 March and two weeks later, from March 25, iPad 2 will be available in 26 other countries. The prices will be identical to those of the current IPAD with 16GB versions, 32GB and 64GB and prices starting at $ 499.

All models are also available in 3G. During the conference, Apple's CEO has repeatedly stated that iPad 2 proposes a design "completely new" than its predecessor, the tablet is 33% thinner than iPad, and its thickness is also lower than that of iPhone 4. In terms of performance, Jobs has spoken with a "dramatically faster" iPad 2 will use a dual-core performance that will ensure A5 twice larger than those of the iPad, while the GPU will deliver benefits 9 times more efficient.

The gameplay of Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna Drive in two videos

Ninja of the Leaf is back in action Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna Drive, the new tie-in of Naruto developed exclusively for the PSP, released in Italy on March 25. In the meantime, Namco Bandai has released two videos showing some game sequences, in this case the character of Naruto engaged in spectacular battles against its rivals in the Shippuden series.

Striking a Rasengan and using the technique of the Multiplication of the body, the Leaf Ninja be able to survive this new challenge in salsa action? We'll find out in less than a month. Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna Drive - gameplay video # 1 Naruto Shippuden: Kizuna Drive - gameplay video # 2

Ininfity Blade receives free expansion: The Deathless Kings

New attractions and the discount previously reported It took very little: only a few hours ago Donald Mustard of Chair promised new content coming for Infinity Blade and even now has available a new expansion. The DLC is called The Deathless Kings and can be downloaded for free from those who own the main game.

In the package are a new dungeon, six new arenas, 10 new types of enemies, three new items to collect and unlock new objectives. There is also the option "New Game Plus" which allows you to reprocess each, new unlock and remove the level cap. Furthermore, these new slots for characters, additional volume controls and the ability to select the size of the button to dodge.

Two diaries Development Shogun 2: Total War

The strategy developed by Creative Assembly prepares to launch on 15 March 2 Shogun: Total War will arrive in stores in the PC version. This particular RTS, developed by SEGA for Creative Assembly, is set in feudal Japan and sees us in control whole armies of the spectacular and bloody battles to unify the country of the Rising Sun.

It is not, however, a product born out of nothing at all! The history of the series "Total War" is full of episodes to tell, just as we see in the two video diaries shot shown below, where developers parlanno path that over the years has led them to realize this new title. Shogun 2: Total War - Part 1 Heritage 2 Shogun: Total War - Part 2 Heritage