Civilization Revolution II deleted - Firaxis on a new title

Sull'Unreal Engine 3-based curricula through digital staff Firaxis emerge the new moves that the company has not been working on Civilization Revolution II, deleted some time. In fact it seems the developer under the knife there is a mysterious new multiplatform title that, according to a statement from senior designer Chris Doyle, is based sull'Unreal Engine 3.

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A date for Gears Gatling

The shooter Gears Gatling will debut on Xbox Live Arcade on May 11 and will be available on the PlayStation Network a week later, on May 18, lets you know Electronic Arts. Developed by Vanguard Games, created by the study co-founder of Guerrilla Games, Martin de Ronde, Gatling Gears will be downloadable for the price of 1200 Microsoft Points or the equivalent of $ 14.99 on PSN.

The concept of the game revolves around the use of a mech that allows the player to make his way through 30 levels filled with hostile forces. The downloadable title includes co-op play, online leaderboards and a survival mode. Yet to confirm the launch date for the PC version.

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Gatling gun (wikipedia)  

The Witcher 2 for console

The same CD Projekt has confirmed to the Polish TV PCisti Dear, good with pitchforks. The news is confirmed, or Michael Kicinski CD Projekt told Polish TV that is being planned the construction of The Witcher 2 consoles. The good news is that it will be a different project than the PC counterpart, which means they will not suffer compromises whatsoever in terms of gameplay and content.

In short, were officially confirmed the rumors of the previous months, which gave to secure the existence of the title. For now nothing is known of the game and do not know the platforms for which will be implemented (even if it is assumed that the WonderSwan is not part of the pile). The only sure thing is that we will see at E3 2011, after the launch of the PC version which will take place May 17.

PSN down, damaged Developers

Q-Games, creator of the games in the PixelJunk series, said that the problems of the NDP are hurting the developers. "PSN down without a doubt hurting us," said the boss of the studio, Dylan Cuthbert, in an interview IndustryGamers. "When everything returns to normal and players can use the licenses will be happy, the hope is that revenues have not dropped too much." "Sony has contacted us to let us know that they are working hard, 24 hours 24 to correct problems and enhance network security." "Apart from that we know nothing.'re Crossing our fingers hoping that everything will be fixed soon."

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PlayStation Network (wikipedia)  

PSN Problems - Sony explains what happened

Or climbing the walls? Among items of domestic crimes, hackers, irresponsibility and alleged plans to bring the PSN pay do not understand anything. The only thing clear is that the network has gone to the mat and Sony is still groping preventing them to millions of players to take advantage of its services.

And it also includes Qriocity, the music streaming service company Japan. Finally, yesterday Sony has expressed in an official beginning to send an email of explanation PSN users. The letter speaks of illegal intrusions digital confirming rumors circulating for some time and then reactivate the network will depend on the settlement of problems related to protection systems.

Fallout: New Vegas update

Bethesda has released a new patch for the PC version of Fallout: New Vegas and said that the update will be available on consoles by the weekend. As anticipated a few weeks ago, patch 1.3 balance the effectiveness of different weapons and includes a series of small changes to stabilize the performance of the game.

The complete list of changes made by developers can be found on the official Bethesda.

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Sucker Punch to work on a new PS3 exclusive?

Rumors speak of a new IP pre-E3 time, a time of rumors, announcements sibillini, half-words, whispering in his ears and a long wait. This time is an unidentified member of Sucker Punch to have revealed a new game at an event held in Madrid in fact the man has said little or nothing, or it will be a new IP and will be exclusive to PS3.

Assume that we will know more at E3 or shortly after the launch of their latest project, inFamous 2, which will take place in June. Source VG247

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