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New Halo 3 Map Coming Next WeekPosted 3:05pm Thu Jul 03, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Halo 3, Bungie, Xbox 360, Maps

Here's some news for those of you who are still playing Halo 3: 1up reports that Bungie is readying a new, free map, called Cold Storage, for release on July 7.

Bungie has noted that Cold Storage "will be implemented in regular rotation in playlists that require the Legendary Maps." To help out anyone who has yet to purchase the Legendary Maps, they will be dropping the price down to 600 Microsoft Points on July 7. They'll also be releasing a one-day-only deal of a free theme and some gamerpics on the same day.

[1up.com]

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The Heavy Up Next For Team Fortress 2 UpdatePosted 1:37am Thu Jul 03, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Team Fortress 2, Valve, Update

With the updates to the Medic and Pyro classes now done, it looks like Valve isn't wasting any time in continuing their renovations of Team Fortress 2's classes, as they've posted on the official TF2 blog that the Heavy is next in line.

The blog post reveals details about how Valve is approaching the Heavy update, with their main goal being to make the class "more viable when he has no Medic to pair with." Their design plan displays a desire to balance the augmented Heavy with the other classes while still making him more fun to play.

Hit up the link to read more about Valve's design process.

[teamfortress.com]

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Chrono Trigger Announced For DSPosted 10:10pm Wed Jul 02, 2008 by Solomon Lee Tags: Chrono Trigger, DS, Square Enix, Nintendo

Square Enix has officially announced that Chrono Trigger is coming to the DS. The game will feature an "all new dual-screen presentation and touch screen functionality" in addition to the inclusion of a new dungeon. Chrono Trigger for the DS is set for release this holiday season.

Those that wish to visit the site can do so here.

[1up.com]

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PlayStation 3 Firmware 2.40 AvailablePosted 4:28pm Wed Jul 02, 2008 by Tim Grube Tags: PlayStation 3, Sony, Firmware, PS3

Sony Computer Entertainment America has promised over the past few weeks that we would see the next firmware very soon for the PlayStation 3 console. Today, the company introduced firmware 2.4. Many features include customized soundtracks, the in-game XMB, on-screen clock, a quick shutdown icon, and a shortcut to Google.

The trophies system unfortunately isn't supported in all games as of yet.

Sony does say their biggest titles,Burnout Paradise and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune will soon get the trophie treatment. To obtain this update, turn on your PlayStation 3 and check for updates! We will keep you updated on further developments regarding the new XMB interface and trophie system

[blog.us]

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A Wii VC Update For 06/30/08: Starring Fatal Fury 2Posted 10:26pm Mon Jun 30, 2008 by Solomon Lee Tags: Wii, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Update

Nintendo has published the weekly update for the Wii's WiiWare featuring Magnetica Twist (Nintendo, 1000 Wii Points).

For the Virtual Console, the SNK fighting game, Fatal Fury 2 (NEOGEO) is priced at 900 Wii Points.

Hit the jump for the full list of game details.

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Playstation Store Update: Hot Shots Golf Out Of Bounds Demo, New Album For Rock BandPosted 8:21pm Thu Jun 26, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Playstation Store, Playstation 3, PSP, Sony, Update

It's time for another Playstation Store update, and this week brings plenty of content for you guys, including a new downloadable album for Rock Band and demos of the latest Hot Shots Golf game and Top Spin 3.

Check out the full list of additions after the jump.

[blog.us]

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Mega Man 9 Going Old-School on WiiWarePosted 2:00pm Thu Jun 26, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Mega Man 9, Capcom, Virtual Console, WiiWare, Retro

The Internet exploded when the news that Mega Man 9 is in development hit gaming blogs everywhere, but many people wondered how Capcom could take the series' old-school feel and preserve it for new consoles.

Well, the answer is here, as Wired's Game|Life blog is reporting that the latest issue of Nintendo Power magazine has revealed that the game will be for Nintendo's WiiWare service and will be styled exactly like the original Mega Man games.

Scans of the magazine article have already hit the Internet, but they're illegible, so you're better off going out and picking up the latest Nintendo Power to get your first glimpse at Mega Man 9.

[wired.com]

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New Gears of War 2 ImageryPosted 8:56pm Wed Jun 25, 2008 by Solomon Lee Tags: Gears of War 2, Screens, Microsoft, Epic, Xbox 360

Microsoft has published new screens for the highly anticipated Gears of War 2. The game features an enhanced multiplayer mode and a chainsaw duelling mini-game. Gears of War 2 is set for a November release for Xbox 360.

Hit the link to view more images.

[jeux-france.com]

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Bethesda Releases New Fallout 3 ScreensPosted 9:22am Wed Jun 25, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Fallout 3, Bethesda Softworks, Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PC, Screens

Bethesda has just released three new screens for their upcoming game Fallout 3, which is the latest entry in the legendary action RPG franchise. The game is currently looking at a Q4 release on the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC.

Hit the jump to view the screens.

[bethsoft.com]

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Left 4 Dead Coming On November 4Posted 3:58pm Tue Jun 24, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Left 4 Dead, Valve, Turtle Rock Studios, PC, Xbox 360

After enduring numerous delays, Left 4 Dead, the survival-horror FPS from Valve's Turtle Rock Studios, is finally coming on November 4, according to Big Download.

Left 4 Dead is built around four-player co-op in which gamers fight off hordes of zombies throughout several scenarios while also having the chance to play as zombie bosses. The game also features an A.I. "director" that changes the spawn points for enemy zombies with each play-through and controls the flow of the action.

You'll be able to pick it up on the Xbox 360 and PC.

[bigdownload.com]

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