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Aliens DLC Unveiled – Stasis Interrupted
There will be some new single player Aliens DLC. Stasis Interrupted will be the final piece of DLC linked to the Colonial Marines season pass and the first piece of single player DLC made available. The four or five people who have been waiting patiently for some single player Aliens DLC (or any Aliens DLC for that matter) since launch probably won't be able to buy it, as they're not allowed access to money lest they spend it on silly things like Aliens: Colonial Marines DLC.
Final Fantasy X HD Comparison Video Released
Square Enix and PlayStation have released a Final Fantasy X HD comparison video showcasing the differences between the PS2 and PS3 versions of Final Fantasy X. Showing off the introduction, you'll see clearer character models, better lighting and textures and more screen real estate.
The Last Of Us Sales Surpass 3.4 Million Worldwide
Sony have today announced that The Last of Us sales have surpassed 3.4 million, both physical and digital. This is a pretty fantastic achievement for Naughty Dog and for Sony, who put a lot of marketing into a new IP at the tail end of a generation. The Last of Us was critically acclaimed, and it seems like it might just end up as a commercial success as well.
GTA5 Gameplay video coming tomorrow
Rockstar have today announced that a proper, full trailer featuring actual gameplay will be released tomorrow for GTA5.
Lovefilm Apologises After “Third Party” Games Announcement, Month of Free Games
Lovefilm have today released an email to subscribers explaining their changing gaming services, and also apologising for not releasing the news themselves. You may have already heard reports about changes to Games rental as part of the LOVEFiLM service. We're very sorry if any information about service changes reached you by third party or media reports, rather than first coming from us.
Blake Stone Source Code Uncovered, Released to Fans
Apogee Software have discovered the Blake Stone source code and are releasing it to fans. Blake Stone: Planet Strike was a 1994 FPS from around the same time as Doom. Nearly twenty years after its release, the source code (which was presumed missing) will allow fans to look into how Blake Stone was built.
Jane Jensen’s Moebius – Hands-On
Calling a game “Jane Jensen's Anything” means that people are going to buy it. And for good reason too. Jensen designed and directed the classic Gabriel Knight adventure games; still considered some of the best in the genre. She also designed the underrated Gray Matter a few years ago, and she consulted on the recent indie adventure series Cognition. Her new game is Jane Jensen's Moebius, a spiritual successor to the Gabriel Knight series that lets players control Malachi Rector, an adventurous antique appraiser who becomes entangled in a murder investigation.
New Vita Games Confirmed for Early 2014
During a panel at Anime Expo in Los Angeles this past weekend, NIS America announced two new Vita games for 2014. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Demon Gaze – a game faintly resembling the Persona series – will be coming to Europe and North America in “early” 2014, exclusively for the PS Vita.
New Releases this week | July 8th – July 15th
A pretty good week for new releases this week with something for everyone on almost all platforms. As always this is not an exhaustive list and release dates may change at short notice.
Wii U Emulator Released – Update
A Wii U Emulator has been released, allowing people to play Wii U games from their PC. The Wii U Emulator seems to work, although we don't recommend it.