Details on Motorstorm 2 are set to be revealed next week on Wednesday March 5th. The exact name of the game will be revealed, details on the content of the game and the first video of the game in action.
A Sony PlayStation 3 head-tracking system that utilizes the Playstation Eye Camera was recently shown at GDC controlling games with head movements. A Sony representative has since said the it was just a technical demo of what is possible with the PS3 and PS Eye, and that they had no details of future plans for the system. It is now believed that we are unlikely to see any games using the technology in the near future.
Some screens of the Virtual PSP that is used by your virtual character to control Home have been revealed.
SOCOM is set to make its debut on the PS3 later this year with SOCOM confrontation and luckily for fans, the next issue of EGM will have a exclusive hands-on look at the game\’s full 32 player online battles! The upcoming May issue will have loads of information and many more pictures according to 1UP.
Ryan Payton of Kojima Productions has expressed a thought that the PS3\’s tilt sensing functionality was severely overhyped. He states the trick is to use the feature sparingly and have fun for it, and it\’s only for for the player when used in short bursts - and that\’s how MGS 4 integrates it.
An rumor is floating around the internet, that a source close to Atari has revealed that a big announcement is expected on Monday from Atari. Rumor also has it that Atari boss David Gardner and former Sony exec Phil Harrison are on the same flight to New York on Monday.
The brother of a child who uploaded this video to Youtube badly wanted an Xbox 360 for Christmas, but what he got instead was some shirts stuffed inside a box and received a barrage of laughter from his family. Pretty harsh treatment, isn\’t it?
IGN has reviewed Bully: Scholarship Edition and indicate that it is a good translation from the original PS2 version. While there is a bit of extra spice added, it is essentially the same game but this doesn\’t stop them from asserting that you should go out and buy it as you won\’t regret it - 8.7/10.
Are Bungie developing Lego Halo? Well no, but an April fools joke in EGM\’s April edition has caught some off guard. The magazine jokes that it will be available this fall, but Bungie didn\’t rush the game saying that they started work on Lego Halo shortly before Halo 3 was finished. The mock up pic looks pretty good though, Lego seems to suit Master Chief.
The Infection is Spreading! How Long Can You Hold Out?
An anonymous reader writes “The Consumerist is reporting that one unlucky individual had to send his Xbox 360 in for repairs. The catch is he had spent a great deal of time getting signatures and artwork on the outside of the console from notable members of the gaming industry. He specifically asked and even sent a letter along with his console requesting that the outside of the case be returned intact. When he got it back it was once again, plain white. Assuming that this is a genuine claim, regardless of the circumstances surrounding the missing/cleaned case Microsoft should at least apologize to the guy.”.
Wired is reporting that some juicy details of Wizards of the Coast’s new 4th edition for Dungeons and Dragons are being leaked on to the web from the D&D Experience in Arlington, VA this week. “Wizards of the Coast, the current custodians of the D&D universe, have been talking about the upcoming fourth edition of the game for months, but they’ve been fairly cagey about hard details, preferring to tell us more about how elves love footraces than how much damage a fireball does. They’re running actual 4e games at D&D Experience, though, and thanks to people with scanners, you can too!”.
Game Set Watch is showcasing an interesting homebrew game called Trism from semi-pro developer Demiforce. The new game is designed to take advantage of the accelerometer in the iPhone and iPod Touch. While making use of this feature isn’t new, this game certainly is pretty high on the simplicity and neat-factor scales. In addition to details about the game the site is also featuring a short interview with the developer..
Below is a video of Okami for Wii running with true 16:9 support.
A Dekotora driving game has been revealed called \’Zenkoku Dekotora Matsuri\’. Dekotora which is an abbreviation for \”Decoration Truck\”, involves decorating trucks with lights, artwork, and other modifications. From the video it looks a bit like Tokyo bus Guide?