Posts tagged "Franchise"

Assassins Creed 3 For Wii U Set In The American Revolution?

 Assassins Creed 3 For Wii U Set In The American Revolution?

CVG is reporting that the next instalment of the Assassins Creed franchise, which is set to appear on Wii U, will take place in the American Revolution. According to CVG’s source the game will be announced ahead of March 31st. Assassins Creed players have been drip-fed hints by Ubisoft with all indications pointing towards an American setting. Excited?

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MLB 12: The Show Franchise Improvements

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Though Franchise mode in MLB 12: The Show might have missed out on a complete overhaul due to resources being shifted to the Vita version that of course didn’t mean the mode went entirely untouched. Today SCEA detailed some of the improvements that have been produced to Franchise this year such as much better trade logic, far more realistic CPU generated players, a lot more authenticity in CPU generated lineups, and the considerably discussed PS3-Vita integration.

These enhancements aren’t necessarily going to excite anybody who was searching for some thing fresh from the mode – but Franchise has remained a strength of the series due to its authentic and detailed nature and that is what the organization clearly is looking to construct on additional here in favor of creating sweeping modifications or new additions.

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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Clash of Time

FFF Final Fantasy XIII 2 Clash of Time

Square Enix are organizing on showing all gameplay of Final Fantasy prior to the game releases.

Nicely it appears that way

For fans of the franchise, right here is yet another video featuring some large scale fight scenes.

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Street Network Announced for FIFA Street

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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.

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THQ Lays Out UFC Undisputed 3 DLC Plans

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It has been known for a whilst that THQ was organizing downloadable content for UFC Undisputed three and now comes some common particulars on what to expect and when. Although certain fighters are not named the “packs” are themed and could hint at who will ultimately be included considering a number of notable fighters had been left off the base rosters. 

  • ALL UNLOCKABLES – Unlock more than 150 attires and nicknames for instant use! (Obtainable Day 1)
  • ALISTAIR OVEREEM – Available for the very first time in the Undisputed™ franchise! (Readily available Day 1)
  • FIGHTER PACK: FIGHT OF THE NIGHT PACK – A collection of fighters who’ve stolen the show on UFC Spend Per Views! (Obtainable March 2012)
  • ULTIMATE FIGHTS: ULTIMATE UPSETS PACK – The unpredictability of the UFC is the concentrate of this Ultimate Fights collection. Relive some of the most surprising outcomes in the Upsets Pack! (Accessible March 2012)
  • FIGHTER PACK: INTERNATIONAL PACK – A set of UFC’s very best fighters from every corner of the globe! (Obtainable April 2012)
  • ULTIMATE FIGHTS: MIXED BAG PACK – Download this bundle for a collection of some of UFC’s most memorable fights! (Readily available April 2012)

Even though pricing has not been revealed THQ did state that the DLC represented “over $ 20 value” and that it will come free of charge to those who purchase the game from their official site. Those who get the game elsewhere will have the choice to buy the DLC individually or get it all via an as of however to be detailed “season pass”.

Any person who genuinely wants the game on release day though need to be hesitant to take benefit of the deal. The business was unable to fulfill orders for WWE 12 in November – with some consumers not receiving their copies till weeks later. They provide no delivery guarantee for games purchased by means of the site. If immediacy is not critical, but finding the DLC for cost-free is, then it could still be worth consideration. Otherwise it would be very best to go with Gamestop (for the four exclusive fighters they are offering) or Amazon (for the $ ten promotional credit that is included).

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Retro Studios Working On Star Fox For Wii U?

 Retro Studios Working On Star Fox For Wii U?

It’s been brought to my attention that the latest edition of the Official Nintendo Magazine has a in-depth feature titled ’A Brief History Of Retro Studios’. Towards the end of the feature they move onto what they think the studio behind the Metroid Prime games and Donkey Kong Country Returns are working on next, ending with these two sentences…

“While some suggest this new project is likely to be a return to the Metroid franchise, we’d love to see another Nintendo hero get the retro stamp of excellence. After all, having rolled out the barrels for Donkey Kong, perhaps it’s time Retro pulled off a barrel roll of a different kind.”

Could the Official Nintendo Magazine be privy to something we don’t know about? We have absolutely no clue as to what Retro Studios are working on next, but what we can all guess it’s a Wii U title. What better way to launch the Wii U with a brand new Star Fox title developed by Retro Studios?

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Microsoft leaks new internal studios

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Microsoft has been setting up new internal studios, if current job listings are something to go by.

1 job listing seeks a Human resource Business Partner “in assistance of two of our important internal studios, 343 Industries (responsible for the Halo gaming franchise) and Platform Next Studios (pioneering experiences on Kinect).”

343 Industries is the studio behind Halo. Platform Subsequent Studio has but to be announced.

A second job listing seeks a level style for “Microsoft Studios-LEAP,” which Microsoft has also but to announce.

Thanks, FateBreaker.

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