Excellent news folks! We've gotten several tips from readers that Gamestop is calling folks that reserved LittleBigPlanet letting them know their copy should be available tomorrow, October 25th. This is a couple of days earlier than the delayed week of October 27th previously announced.
Have you heard about the New Xbox Experience? The NXE? No? On November 19th of this year the Xbox 360 Dashboard is getting a major upgrade that includes a ton of great features and a completely redesigned look. There's even some stuff in there that should make our co-op lives easier.
Guitar Hero: World Tour's release is almost upon us, and, as is often the case, a few interesting news items are popping up as a result.
Earlier, we heard wind of an Army of Two sequel coming down the tubes. Now, it seems that Electronic Arts will capitalize further on the underappreciated co-op game with a movie. Universal Pictures will distribute the big-budget film, and is fast-tracking to start full production in 2009, with Scott Stuber producing in the first partnersh...
Good news Trophy whores! And I mean that in the nicest possible sense. Pandemic Studios has released a patch for the PlayStation 3 version of Mercenaries 2: World in Flames adding full trophy support!
Yahoo Games is hosting an exclusive video for Gears of War 2. Some of you may remember the Mad World commercial from the first game; in the same sense that Gears 2 is a sequel, so is the "Last Day" commercial. While the ad is premiering on Yahoo, it will see a worldwide television launch starting November 2nd with Monday Night Football on ESPN. From there expect to see the commercial on FOX, FX, MTV, and the Sci-Fi Channel.
Is Saint's Row 2 is an open world co-op lovers dream? Or are hotdog suits not all they are cut out to be? We've got a different type of review to answer those questions, read on as we describe what it's like during a night in the Row with a co-op buddy.
Penny Arcade is normally a good source of critical coverage of gaming news, even though they are first and foremost a webcomic. However, they normally are able to combine critical analysis and fun webcomic goodness. An example of this is their recent comic about Little Big Planetand its delay. In the comic, they remark that the inclusion of a song with lyrics from the Qur'an is not nearly as bad as the kind of stuff that the online commuity will come up with.
Play any GTA IV co-op lately? No? You might want to head back into Liberty City then. There's been some changes around town, including a mysterious virus that is changing players into zombies. Brain eating, blood spewing, Russian gangster zombies at that.
Variety online has reported that EA Games president Frank Gibeau has let slip that an unconfirmed sequel is coming down the tubes for this year's most impactful co-op beautiful letdown: Army of Two.
Gears of War fans located in the Empire of the Rising Sun or the Empire of the Drinking Beer (that's Japan and Germany respectively) - look to be out of luck with getting the game's sequel.
To say that we've been following the news regarding Diablo III closely is a bit of an understatement. The game looks to be awesome, no doubt about it, whether you're a fan of rainbows, shadows, or something in between. Some new information regarding the talent trees for two of the classes has been revealed, and the folks over at Diablo3X have a nice preview for each tree. The barbarian tree can be found here, and the wizard information is right here.
