Konami said today the patch for Metal Gear Solid 4 that adds trophies
and updates the game's lengthy chapter installs installs is available on Monday. Sony confirmed the patch arrives in North America at the start of August as well.
Publisher Reef Entertainment finally released some screenshots of its
Rambo video game project. The game is set to debut at Gamescom, but
here's a look at some of its environments.
Electronic Arts confirmed Mass Effect 3 will be a launch title for the
Wii U when it arrives this holiday. The port features a new control scheme to
take advantage of the Wii U Gamepad.
LucasArts President Paul Meegan stepped down from his position today
after joining the company two years ago. All current LucasArts projects
will continue.
id Software co-found John Carmack provided an update on the release of
Doom 4 during his keynote today at QuakeCon. He says the game is still
in development and will be done when it's done.
Bethesda announced the first Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim download content, Dawnguard, is now available on PC. A PlayStation 3 version is nowhere to be seen.
Player subscriptions for World of Warcraft has dropped to 9.1 million
worldwide, Activision Blizzard announced today. Last quarter, total
subscribers were at 10.2 million.
A new, single-player download content called "Leviathan" is coming later
this year, EA announced today. The content offers new characters,
weapons, and upgrades.
Apogee Software and developer Interceptor Entertainment announced a
reboot of the classic first-person shooter Rise of the Triad. The game
uses Unreal Engine 3 and includes a single-player campaign and
multiplayer.
Sony is launching a public beta for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
this fall. The company also said it will reveal the next fighter at
Gamescom later this month.
President and CEO of Atlus' North American publishing branch, Shinichi
Suzuki, stepped down from his position today. Naoto Hiraoka, head of
consumer business at Atlus parent company Index Corporation, replaces
him.
Fans of virtual reality gaming may be interested in a new headset
project call Rift. The developer behind it, Oculus, is seeking funding
through Kickstarter.
Valve recently updated its Steam Subscriber Agreement that blocks users from bringing class action lawsuits against the company. Valve joins Sony, Microsoft and other companies where customers can now only bring individual claims against them.