Dust delayed on PC

In Today Ubisoft announced that the PC version of From Dust, originally scheduled to coincide with the Xbox 360, will be available starting August 17. At the time the publisher has not provided any trans giusitificare motivation for the delay, but it is likely that more information is disclosed in the coming hours.

We remind you that From Dust is also expected on the PlayStation 3, although at the moment we have no information on what could be the date of the debut on the Sony platform. Awaiting our imminent review of the Xbox 360 version, we leave you with the latest developer diary.

• From Dust PC launch delayed one month, available Aug. 17 (25/07/2011)
• Earthshattering Shock: From Dust PC Delayed (25/07/2011)
• From Dust coming to PC July 27th, mad god-like skillz displayed in new dev diary (From Dust) (08/07/2011)
• Massive Dust Clouds Engulf Phoenix Again (20/07/2011)
• Dust (10/07/2011)

From Dust (homepage)  From Dust (wikipedia)  From Dust Interview [North America] (youtube)  

Battlefield 3: two videos on the weapon customization

Both are from the alpha version from here the release date, will go a day without new videos or news on Battlefield 3? Among the alpha version, currently in testing, and beta, coming in September, we have not. For example, today we present these two videos, recorded by yourgamingteam, which are clearly visible the mechanics of weapon customization.

Summing up the movies, do more than thirty minutes of play. Those who understand English will also enjoy the explanations, very precise, one of the guys.

• What is the Battlefield 3 Alpha Test All About? (26/07/2011)
• Battlefield 3 videos show off weapon customization (26/07/2011)
• Battlefield 3 - геймплей и Battlelog (25/07/2011)
• Get your first thorough look at Battlefield 3 multiplayer in action right here (21/07/2011)
• 'Battlefield 3' Sales Predicted to Hit 11 Million, First Look at Multiplayer (25/07/2011)

Battlefield 3 (wikipedia)  

Machinarium finally on iPad

Maybe next month will Amanita Design has made it known they were about to release the beautiful Machinarium, adventure game already out on various platforms, the PC version of which was distributed in Italy by multiplayer. com, iPad. The news can only please us for several reasons. The first is that it is exceptionally beautiful adventure game.

The second is that developers are finally able to overcome the problems derived from the incompatibility of the iPad flash (not that it is now possible to run Flash on the iPhone OS platform, do not misunderstand). Currently the game is in beta testing, to remove bugs. The final launch is scheduled for next month, realistically by the end of August, although it could slip to September.

Comes the spin-off of No More Heroes Mobile

The eccentric Suda51 is bringing his No More Heroes to the mobile platforms in the form of social games. As reported by Andriasang, the boss of Grasshopper Manufacture is working with the developer to social DENA title will be released before the end of the year. The game will debut on the platform dedicated exclusively to the Japanese cellular call Dena, but during the announcement Suda said he hopes to achieve something quite "strong" and "impact" to justify the output in the West.

DICE explains the differences between the alpha and beta for BF3

Then the tables will go after some controversy raised by the owners of the limited edition of Medal of Honor, which claimed to have access to test alpha version 3 of Battlefield, DICE wanted to explain the differences between the alpha and the beta version of the game. In summary, the closed alpha test version and invitations.

DICE is the same that selects participants from among those registered by searching for his newsletter and updated the status of Veteran. The alpha version is used to make the technical tests on the servers and game technology. Invitations to the tests are not sent through social networks.

Sony PS speaking of online life

Sony has released some information on how online PlayStation Life, called Near, Party, LiveArea and Activity. Near SpotPass is exactly like the Nintendo 3DS. It is "a system of rewards based on the position," said Phil Rogers, manager of Sony Europe. Near offers a gift box of 100KB for each game. The boxes can contain multiple gifts, but they can never exceed the limit of 100KB.

The awards also are associated with the sites visited by users, provided that these are synchronized with the server. Thus, in essence, may be scattered around the world of Near awards, which users will be able to find by simply going around. You may even shed real challenges, if addressed successfully provide a reward.

Assassin's Creed: The Chain, the new comic

Ubisoft continues its transmedia project is undeniable that the series Assassin's Creed is among the most successful in recent years, so no surprise that Ubisoft trying to exploit it on multiple fronts. For example, with a new comic book created by Cameron Stewart and Karl Kerschl, The Chain, which will continue the story of The Fall, continued to narrate the deeds of his ancestor Daniel Cross and the Nikolaï Orelov.