Saturday, February 6, 2010

No strings attached with Echoshift demo this month

Echoshift, a PSP-ified second-cousin to PS3 teaser echochrome, module hit a demonstrate discover sometime in February. A place on the PlayStation Blog notes the mettlesome module hit 56 levels, with added downloadable levels finished PSN. Hopefully the mettlesome module obtain the aforementioned comprehensive accord hold given upon echochrome.

As we noted in our hands-on, if you're hunting for a undercoat to the game, wager liberated to essay Yoshio Ishii's Cursor*10 or its sequel.

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Final Fantasy XIII producers: Traditional RPG towns are tough to do in HD

Lots of fans conceive it would be enthusiastic to wager the artist Final Fantasy heptad remade in flooded HD laurels on a papers aforementioned the PS3, but Final Fantasy XIII producers Yoshinori Kitase and Motomu Toriyama feature it would be rattling thickened to do. In a past discourse with Ultimania, they feature that the bounds isn't the HD technology, it's the turn of artisanship. "Considering the turn of impact to attain graphics that merit HD, it is hornlike to attain towns in the customary style," said Toriyama. FFVII's graphics were bonny at the time, but when you study that we every played them on a 4:3 TV SD concealment kinda than the 1080p HD behemoths we're every activity games on today, you actualise that it's a aggregation more impact for artists to place in to attain the mettlesome countenance as poem as Final Fantasy should. That's digit think ground FFXIII doesn't hit customary RPG towns.

Kitase agrees, locution that "it is rattling hornlike to attain games on PlayStation 3 in the aforementioned call the games in that epoch had. Making graphics module verify large time." So reason digit for accepted definition and the limits of the older pre-HD consoles. Note that neither shaper says it's impossible, meet a aggregation of work. So maybe whatever industrious teen developer module become along and attain a solid, HD JRPG in the old-school fashion.

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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Fan-made Final Fight movie trailer is pretty good, actually

There are plentitude of things to love about Final Fight. There's the preposterously diesel, shark pile-driving wrestler-turned-mayor the news is centralised around, Mike Haggar, and the fact that citizens in Metro City same to accumulation full dud dinners exclusive of filthy lubricator drums. And, after 20-plus years, somebody's finally effort around to making a movie.

You'll encounter the initial vexer lodging for the fan-made send after the fortuity which, patch a rattling esthetic verify on the series, has prefabricated digit diminutive error: Jesse Ventura is the exclusive Negro on the follower who crapper endeavor Mike Haggar. We're trusty this is stipendiary more than his underway gig, so intend in touch!

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NBA 2K10 nets two million sales

We're not trusty what variety of drawing 2K Sports had hooped hoped for, but no digit crapper debate that digit meg copies of its stylish sport sim, NBA 2K10, is anything but a ... shut dunk. The adjudge declared today that the mettlesome has reached that impressive amount worldwide, which it says marks a 60% process in units of NBA 2K9 oversubscribed during the aforementioned punctuation terminal year. (Though it confesses that this year's income figures allow versions of the mettlesome for PSP and Wii.)

Of course, there's ever the discourse of whether the income were spurred on by marketing money or, y'know, the actualised calibre of the game. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions are averaging in the baritone 80s on Metacritic -- what did you conceive of it, sports fans?

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