This week EA pleads their case, Atlus enters into a marriage of convenience, Hironobu Sakaguchi lets slip three impending iOS titles, and Ubisoft attempts to pass off a budget downloadable title as a full-priced PS Vita game.
This week Tim Schafer bets on gamer generosity and wins big, Namco Bandai show investors their golden shower and Final Fantasy XIII-2 experiences some early growth!
This week THQ takes a dip, Capcom has a sit and Ubisoft’s servers throw a fit, as the week’s news unspools to delight and amaze the quizzically minded!
SiliconNooB argues that the sideways step that Final Fantasy XIII-2 has taken with respect to meta-rating is not necessarily the result of a deficit in quality, but rather the fact that review scores are no longer being inflated following FFXIII’s release
Final Fantasy XIII-2 loses its street cred, Persona 4 gains content, the ESA gains tax payer money and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning loses seven missions – in this week’s carefully balanced news excretion.
This week Konami belt some franchise release dates to all ends of the field, while Square Enix send their men out to the ropes in hope of an early breakthrough.
This week Valve and Nintendo share their good holiday cheer and sales figures, while Square Enix announce the open beta for their freemium MMORPG, Wakfu.
Torrentfreak have released a list of the year’s top performing illegal downloads, with the PC coming in at first place and the Wii and 360 vying for the honour of being the world’s most pirated home console! But where is the PS3?