Friday, June 3, 2011
RAGE - 8 minutes of gameplay
Bethesda's put out eight minutes of RAGE gameplay footage ahead of E3.
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Confirmed: Project Cafe Controller to Use 6-Inch Touch Screen
Nikkei newspaper in Japan confirmed today what has long been rumored, that Nintendo's Project Café console would utilize a controller equipped with a touch screen panel and built in camera.
The new controller will include a six-inch touch screen which the newspaper says will allow tablet-like functionality. The device can also be used a portable game system. It will run on a rechargeable battery.
The camera will allow for games that will let players create avatars of themselves, similar to the 3DS Mii creator.
150 classic reviews
A collection of the landmark games from Edge's first 15 years.
As we go live with two major relaunches, this site and our magazine, we thought this might be the perfect time to look back through Edge's history and pick out the landmark game reviews we've published.
"Red Faction Armageddon
Every shot you fire in Armageddon has consequences. Ever since Mars' main terraformer was destroyed by terrorists - an event you witness first-hand in the surprisingly low-key opening - mankind began filling every subterranean tunnel with knotted tangles of pipework, walkways, transport systems and shanty towns.
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Under Siege review
Well thought-out controls tussle with a brutal learning curve in this PSN RTS.
This review was originally published in issue 224 of Edge back in February. Delays to the game's release followed by the PSN outtage mean that the build we played differs from the one which became available on PSN today.
"The Witcher 2 review
Despite a remarkably slow start, CD Projekt's RPG sequel rewards patient monster slayers.
Did anyone tell Polish developer CD Projekt to stop making roleplaying games about a scarred old man in leather trousers? If so, it was in vain. The Witcher 2 is unapologetically faithful to the 2007 original and its hoary protagonist, eager depiction of sex, and morally bleak fantasy world.
"First Soul Calibur 5 gameplay trailer unleashed
The first Soul Calibur V gameplay trailer has arrived on the internet ahead of E3, which is right around the corner.
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Silent Hill HD collection also coming, NGP title teased
In addition to the Zone of the Enders and Metal Gear Solid HD collections, Konami plans to put out a bundle for another one of its big franchises: Silent Hill. Unlike the aforementioned compilations, this one -- which features Silent Hill 2 and 3 -- doesn't have a solid release date.
Also briefly talked about during Konami's pre-E3 press conference was a new title exclusive to NGP called Silent Hill: Book of Memories. And yeah, Silent Hill: Downpour is still on the way, though it's going to get overshadowed by these announcements, I'm sure.
"Metal Gear Solid HD collection confirmed for PS3/360
Konami has confirmed a new Metal Gear Solid HD Collection for PS3 and Xbox.
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Zone of the Enders Collection confirmed for PS3/Xbox
Okay, it's not the full-on sequel that we're hoping for, but Konami has just confirmed that Zone of the Enders will arrive on PS3 and 360 in the form of a HD collection of the first two games.
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Silent Hill: Book of Memories announced for NGP
Konami has confirmed development of a new game, Silent Hill: Book of Memories for NGP.
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'Fox Engine' powers Kojima's new game
Metal Gear man Hideo Kojima has showed off a new engine that will power his as yet unannounced game.
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Witcher 2 for Xbox 360 is real, set for E3
After more than a year of speculation developer CD Projekt has announced The Witcher 2 is coming to console. One of them to be specific; Xbox 360.
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Watch Uncharted: Golden Abyss being played right now
Did E3 start already? Did we miss it because it's all going off right now. Sony's unleashed gameplay footage to go with today announcement of Uncharted: Golden Abyss on NGP.
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