Vanquish has been a title that up to this point, I had no idea what it was. All I knew was that it was some sort of third person game with a guy in a suit. After sitting down and playing the demo, I feel like I know just about enough to conclude: Vanquish should be great.
This week’s Xbox Live Deal of the Week is Zeno Clash.
“The vastly enhanced Zeno Clash Ultimate Edition features new modes including all-new online and split-screen cooperative mode for the Tower and Pit Challenges, along with new combat moves, new weapons, and a whole new Zeno Rush gameplay mode. Zeno Rush mode lets players compete against themselves and each other (via online leaderboards) in trying to complete select scenarios from the single-player campaign in the shortest times possible. All this added content, combined with a series of tweaks and improvements based on fan feedback, deliver the definitive version of the critically acclaimed game.
Our own Ray Carsillo has sat down with the man, the myth, the legend, Peter Molyneux, folks. Within this interview Ray and Peter discuss Fable 3’s environment, story, its newer gameplay mechanics, combat, difficulty in game design, Fable 2’s slight inconsistencies, the new Fable 3 ”sanctuary”, and your own personal hilarious butler.
Today Microsoft announced their new promotion, similar to “Summer of Arcade”, “The Game Feast” will feature four games, the games being:
Microsoft announced a brand new version of their wireless 360 controller today. The new model features a sleek look as well as more importantly an improved D-Pad. It looks like our gamer prayers have finally been answered. The improved D-Pad can easily switch from the regular disk pad into the more classic “plus sign” pad with only a very simple twist.
Had enough of Starcraft II yet? If you are, or were never into Blizzard’s style of strategy, there’s a new RTS game just on the horizon. RUSE is a WWII strategy game by French developer Eugen Systems. It is set in various theaters of war during World War II, and lets you command the armies of assorted Axis and Allied nations, including the French. You can insert your own France WWII joke here:
360 fans got an interesting surprise this morning. Microsoft announced their intentions to increase the monthly costs of their Xbox Live services. The change is set to begin November 1st 2010 and will effect all price plans in North America and the UK. Microsoft has been adding new features and content to Xbox Live since it’s initial release. With the addition of ESPN 3 and Video Kinect features this fall it is no surprise that the month cost got a little boost.
