Monday, July 11, 2011

Deus Ex: Human Revolution - A level in video, with commentary

We go into action IGN has posted a new video of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, a 12-minute movie that shows a level of play. So we can see is a sequence of gameplay directly from the title in question, set in Shanghai, with commentary by director Jean-Francois Dugas. Deus Ex: Human Revolution is expected by August 26 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.

BioShock: Rapture, soon availabl

The first book taken from the series BioShock will hit U.S. and British bookstores July 19. It's called BioShock: Rapture and was made by John Shirley, writer specializing in sci-fi novels. The story told in its pages covering the period of time ranging from the creation of Rapture at the beginning of the first game.

Criterion: Burnout Crash Party on Wii

The head of a different project Criterion, Alex Ward has revealed that the initial idea of Burnout Crash was playing on the Wii console, on which was actually started developing the game, in its infancy. Apparently, it was a slightly different game from the structural point of view, with a greater focus on user-generated content: the remote access was possible to complete an editor rather than allowed to build trails, paths and crossings on which various outbreak.

Valve will launch a comic book

Valve has announced it is working on a comic book entitled Valve Presents: The Sacrifice and Other Stories Steam-Powered. The output is now provided only in the U.S., where the volume of 304 pages (published by Dark Horse Comics) will be released on November 16 at a price of $ 30. Inside, fans will discover the secrets and curiosities about the gestation of games like Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead.

Space Invaders become a movie

Oscar coming Apparently, someone thought that hitting a bunch of pixelated aliens advancing neatly from top to bottom gradually increasing speed to be a good subject for a feature film. Producers Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Gigi Pritzker of Odd Lot Entertainment have decided to purchase the rights for a film based on the official Space Invaders, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter, and are currently seeking a writer for the screenplay.

Sony is preparing a surprise

Despite the relative absence of new guaranteed by the summer, Sony is still going to keep players on the alert. Apparently Japan has in the company of Serbia as a golden surprise for us that will be revealed this Friday on Gametrailers. For now, everything remains shrouded in mystery and we do not know if the ad will focus on the PlayStation 3, PSP or PlayStation new life.

Battlefield 3 on consoles with Frostbite 2.0

DICE has confirmed that, as he had initially announced, all versions of Battlefield 3 (PC, PS3 and Xbox 360) will be based on the engine Frostbite 2.0. Some rumors said that the console versions were not based on the engine in question, but the declaration of the designer Alan Kertz removes any doubt about it.

"I confirm that none of this makes any sense. The Frostbite 2.0 is the engine that moves the game on all platforms," Kertz wrote on his Twitter account. The PC version will be able to handle multiple players simultaneously online and, of course, will be more spectacular, but the technology used will be the same on all three platforms.