Steam Mobile App Announced
Valve have just announced a Steam App has produced it’s way to the iOS App Store and the Android Marketplace.
Utilizing the Steam app, gamers will be able to chat with Steam buddies, browse community groups and user profiles. Another fantastic attributes is the capability to view screenshots and user generated content. Gaming news will also be accessible inside the app so you can constantly remain up to date with the most recent news.
At the moment the Steam App is at the moment in closed BETA and not readily available for use by gamers just yet. To register your interest in the application, download the app right now and sign in.
Binary Domain Japanese demo announced
Sega will release a Binary Domain demo to the Japanese PlayStation Network and Xbox Live on February 1, the latest Yakuza Studio radiocast has revealed.
The demo will provide two stages – a single in the Shinjuku Station in the upper city, and the other in Shibuya’s Spain-saka area in the lower city.
You’ll be in a position to test out the game’s voice command functionality, but on the internet play is not included.
Thanks, Hachimaki.
Street Network Announced for FIFA Street
Taking into consideration the failure of FIFA Street 3 in 2008 and the rapidly degrading perception of arcade-style games as viable merchandise below the present market circumstances and due to league license imposed restrictions it was initially a surprise that the return of FIFA Street would be a full $ 60 retail release. As the feature reveals are produced although it is clear that EA Sports is putting resources into the game that could potentially give it the needed value although reaching a level of quality that would justify a purchase.
The firm has now announced a feature recognized as the “Street Network” which acts as its personal social network of sorts. It will provide the ability to capture and share highlight videos as well as track and compare progress with close friends in Globe Tour story mode and On the internet Seasons.
While FIFA Street still looks to be a tough sell on the surface with how productive the sim FIFA franchise has been in the past 4 years it may now have an opportunity to capitalize on all the reputation. It seems like a danger in domestic terms, given it wasn’t till lately that FIFA gained severe traction, but overseas it could flourish particularly given the far more authentic method being taken.
QuakeCon 2012 is Announced
QuakeCon will be taking location August 2nd to the 5th this year. Due to the support of id Computer software it will be open to the public and it will be free of charge to attend. The Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas is where it will be taking place this year.
QuakeCon brings gamers the 1st chance to get their hands on upcoming titles and new technologies along with contests, panel discussions and parties. Not only that but it is also host to North America’s largest bring-your-own-computer LAN party. To remain up to information on events and exhibitors check out QuakeCon.
‘Resident Evil 6′ Announced, On the Way November 20th
New game gets release date and preorder schemes via numerous retailers. Also, “President Evil.”
It is not adequate that we get a demo for Revelations on the 3DS, or that there’s a trailer for the latest Paul W.S. Anderson-directed sequel in the film franchise, but now we have the release date for the Resident Evil 6, lacking only a comic or tv announcement to make this a full media blitz.
The sequel will team of leads Leon Kennedy and Chris Redfield against the never ending living biohazard menace in both the U.S. and China, ten years following the events of the first game. The final game saw perennial poor guy Albert Wesker taking a lava bath at its conclusion, so it really is feasible that the franchise may possibly be obtaining a brand new heavy. It looks like the game is running on a beefed-up version of the engine from 5 which wasn’t too shabby a couple of years ago.
The November 20th release will target the 360 and PS3 with the Windows Computer version to follow sometime right after. I tried to hunt up the artwork for the box, but the title is not listed yet on the main game retailers.
Here’s the full press release:
Shank 2 price, date announced
Electronic Arts confirmed the release date and value for Shank 2 this afternoon.
PSN and Computer gamers will get a likelihood to play the sequel to the Klei Entertainment brawler on February 7 XBLA players will see the game on the Marketplace the following day. Shank 2 charges $ 9.99 for PSN/Computer and 800 Microsoft Points for the Xbox Live Arcade.
Here’s the official word from EA:
Shank 2 returns with a story of redemption as Shank, a former mob hitman with a dark and vengeful past, is thrust back into action when the lives of those close to him are endangered. Expanding on the original game’s wealthy and intuitive combat and manage method, Shank two continues Klei’s tradition of producing fluid brawling controls and stunningly lovely visuals that leapfrogs the competitors in the 2D side-scrolling genre.
The game also introduces an intense new, arcade-style survival co-op mode that has gamers working together to take down their foes, relying on the atmosphere and weapon choose-ups for survival.
Galaxy on Fire 2 – Supernova announced
Fishlab Studios yesterday announced the development of the second piece of Galaxy on Fire 2 content, with Supernova due for release in Q2 this year. Suernova will carry on where the first piece of content, Valkyrie, ended.
“Supernova will not only be more cinematic and more varied, but also at least twice as long as Valkyrie,” says Fishlabs CEO Michael Schade. “We’ve put a lot of time and effort into the writing of the complex new storyline, which includes a lot of new mission types and makes for a truly outstanding gaming experience. But also the graphics and the sound design will be absolutely top-notch! When it comes to Supernova, the name really is the game!”
Supernova for Galaxy on Fire 2 will be released onto the App Store Q2 this year, and will be compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Here’s the press release in full;
Hamburg, Germany – January 17th, 2012 – Today, Fishlabs announces Galaxy on Fire 2™ – Supernova for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Supernova™ is the second add-on for the highly successful sci-fi saga featuring the dare-devil space adventurer and mercenary Keith T. Maxwell and kicks off right where the first add-on Valkyrie™ ended. This time, however, the focus will be laid on the long-lasting struggle between the Nivelian Republic and the Midorian Confederation and the gamers will have to face a vast number of new challenges and prevail in an extensive set of new missions. Galaxy on Fire 2™ – Supernova, which will be introduced to the press and media at the GDC 2012 in San Francisco, is currently set to be released in the second quarter of 2012.
