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Payday 2 Demo and DLC Out Today
Payday 2 players now have a few more levels ahead of them to complete as new content has been released in the form of the Lootbag DLC on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3, developer Overkill announced earlier today. And to add to that, a demo is now available on Xbox 360 which will also be out on the PS3 at some point. The Lootbag DLC consists of the following, per today’s press release: Military red dot weapon sight available for use on all rifles and shotguns Bundle of in-game cash Skull mask Black and red mask Mask with “I Love OVERKILL!” This DLC pack was earlier available only to those who had pre-ordered the game. And now for those who did not pre-order it, the pack can now be purchased for $4.99. And for those who are still on the fence about buying this ga...
PS Games to potentially stream to PC’s, TV’s and Phones
PlayStation games may one day stream directly to PC’s Smart TV’s and even smartphones. Once this phenomenon becomes reality, PlayStation will be seen as more of a service rather than just a mere line of consoles. SCE Worldwide Studios head, Shuhei Yoshida said that the rollout of Gaikai’s cloud services on PlayStation 4 next year is only the start of what the company hopes to achieve, in an interview with Dengeki Online. “Speaking of the ultimate goal, we would like to deliver PlayStation games to all devices,” he said. “So we’re considering various things like PC, TVs, Blu-ray players, smartphones and tablets. We hope to continue to expand not only to Sony devices, but even to devices other than Sony’s. This is still being studied. “We previously ...
This is what Metal Gear Solid 5 gameplay looks like
Konami did a live demo of a Metal Gear Solid 5 mission at TGS (not a real mission, but it does take place in a real game location), running on PS4 and showing off the Fox Engine’s ability to render sunlight. Check the video. MGS: Ground Zeroes has also received a quartet of screens, care of Konami. They show Snake running around a military base. Meanwhile, the game received some PS4 gameplay footage out of TGS last week. Watch it here. What do you make of the screens? News Source: VG247
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Apocalypse DLC Release Date
Activision have made an official announcement stating that the Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Apocalypse DLC is set to be released on the 26th of September on PC and PS3. Apocalypse is the fourth and final piece of downloadable content for Black Ops II which includes four additional maps. Two of them are new (Pod, set on a Cliffside in Taiwain, and Frost, set in a snow-covered European city) and the remaining two are based on previous Treyarch Call of Duty maps (Takeoff, based on Stadium from the original Black Ops and Dig, an updated version of Courtyard from World at War). The most fascinating thing about Apocalypse is that it features ‘Origins‘. It puts players back into a World War I era in France, where they encounter the return of the four main heroes- Tank, Nikolai, Ta...
Battlefield 3 subscribers zooms past 4 million
EA has taken a huge leap forward with its subscribers reaching milestones for both its Battlefield 3 Premium service and its digital distribution platform, Origin. Battlefield 3 Premium subscribers have zoomed past four million in total, up from the 2.9 million subscribers reported in January. As of January, EA secured $108 million in revenue from the shooter’s content service, though no update on that figure is available in the latest financial report. Over 50 million users have registered accounts on Origin, an increase of over 20 million users since October of last year. EA’s DRM and content delivery service was introduced in June of 2011 and, according to comments from EA VP Andrew Wilson earlier this year, is currently shifting away from a means of driving transactions int...
Battlefield 4 Screenshots Leaked
Images reportedly showing off an alpha build of Battlefield 4 have leaked on site NSS. The images reveal loadouts, a map, menus and what’s clearly some very early in-game screenshots. This huge leak shows off Battlefield 4 screenshots of the menu, guns, dog tags, achievements, the new integrated social network, homescreen, weapons and its costumization and tons of in-game screenshots. Battlefield 4 will be available on the new generation and old generation consoles late October 2013. We are expecting to see more of the upcoming FPS from EA at E3 2013. If you haven’t seen them yet make sure to take a look at the new Battlefield 4 trailer Take a look at the screenshots here: [Image Source: NSS]