Fans have been clamoring for multiplayer Grand Campaigns since the
Total War series was born. Now we have video proof that the
long-awaited mode is nearly upon us.
In case you haven't gotten around to reading your issue of the latest
GI, the latest on Napoleon: Total War is that it will allow you to play
Grand Campaigns with your buddies.
Korean publisher HanbitSoft has acquired the sole rights to publish
further Hellgate products in the United States, according to a
statement from the company.
"I think right now we're unsure what level of interest there is from
consumers to really want a 3D experience in the living room," said Xbox
group product manager Aaron Greenberg.
Combat and character development separate role-playing games from
the adventure genre. Divinity II: Ego Draconis would have been better
off as an adventure game.
BioWare and LucasArts have been slowly dribbling out info for their
ambitious MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic for months. The latest
droplets are a look at thegame's vision of Tatooine and another issue of prequel webcomic Threat of Peace.
Showing the wisdom and good judgment that makes its baseball simulator
the game of choice for hardball fans, Sony is putting the best player
in baseball on the cover of its 2010 edition: Joe Mauer.
Gareth Davis, platform manager for Facebook, will be delivering the
keynote speech at the Social & Online Games Summit at Game
Developers Conference 2010.
Blizzard has opened a public test realm for a new Diablo II patch. If
it releases after the new year, it will have been a full decade since
the game's release.
Ghostbusters developer Terminal Reality announced today that "more than
a dozen licensees with 20+ games currently in development" are using
its Infernal Engine.
UPDATE: A patch that fixes the Javelin glitch and others has been submitted to Microsoft, per the ever-useful Twitter of Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling. PlayStation 3 modern warriors already have the patch.