Hooked Gamers RSS http://www.hookedgamers.com/ Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:53:30 -0600 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:53:30 -0600 120 http://www.hookedgamers.com http://www.hookedgamers.com/_skin/im/hooked_gamers_logo.png Visit Hooked Gamers 75 194 Last week's Japanese software and hardware video game charts are out and it looks like the 3DS is still the one to beat.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/japanese_video_game_charts_3ds_still_on_top.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/japanese_video_game_charts_3ds_still_on_top.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:27:00 -0600

]]> A couple of ex-EA Tiburon developers have departed and formed their own studio, PixelFoundry, and have announced the company's first title, BlackSpace.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/pixelfoundry_formed_blackspace_announced.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/pixelfoundry_formed_blackspace_announced.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:55:00 -0600

]]> Warner Bros. and CD Projekt RED have released the second teaser trailer for the Enhanced Edition of their upcoming Xbox 360 version of the hit RPG The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/the_witcher_2_360_enhanced_edition_gets_teaser_trailer_2.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/the_witcher_2_360_enhanced_edition_gets_teaser_trailer_2.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:47:00 -0600

]]> Hi-Rez Studios released new screenshots of Tribes: Ascend.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/tribes_ascend/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/tribes_ascend/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:37:07 -0600

]]> Nintendo held its Nintendo Direct conference this morning with a few surprises in store for you Wii faithful.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/nintendo_direct_the_last_story_coming_to_the_us_kid_icarus__more.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/nintendo_direct_the_last_story_coming_to_the_us_kid_icarus__more.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:28:00 -0600

]]> Grasshopper Manufacture has released a new trailer for their upcoming hack-n-slash title, Lollipop Chainsaw, showcasing the ability to play zombie basketball.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/new_lollipop_chainsaw_trailer_features_zombie_basketball.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/new_lollipop_chainsaw_trailer_features_zombie_basketball.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:23:00 -0600

]]> Ubisoft released new screenshots of Shootmania Storm.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/shootmania_storm/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/shootmania_storm/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:52:15 -0600

]]> Eutechnyx released new screenshots of Auto Club Revolution.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/auto_club_revolution/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/auto_club_revolution/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:49:40 -0600

]]> Electronic Arts released new screenshots of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/x360/tiger_woods_pga_tour_13/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/x360/tiger_woods_pga_tour_13/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:47:44 -0600

]]> Capcom released new screenshots of Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps_vita/ultimate_marvel_vs_capcom_3/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps_vita/ultimate_marvel_vs_capcom_3/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:46:28 -0600

]]> NIS released new screenshots of Disgaea 3: Absence of Detention.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps_vita/disgaea_3_absence_of_detention/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps_vita/disgaea_3_absence_of_detention/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:45:21 -0600

]]> Gearbox have announced a firm release date for their much anticipated sequel, Borderlands 2.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/borderlands_2_gets_release_date.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/22/borderlands_2_gets_release_date.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:34:00 -0600

]]> My kingdom for a who... horse!

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/crusader_kings_ii/review/article-873.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/crusader_kings_ii/review/article-873.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:47:00 -0600

]]> Remember those early Nintendo titles? Great weren't they? More companies should take those ideas and re-imagine them because Nintendo certainly aren't.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/editorials//2012/02/22/please_rip-off_nintendo.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/editorials//2012/02/22/please_rip-off_nintendo.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 03:26:00 -0600

]]> Rockstar Games released new screenshots of Max Payne 3.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/x360/max_payne_3/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/x360/max_payne_3/screenshots.html Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:41:37 -0600

]]> To understand it is to know joy

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps_vita/disgaea_3_absence_of_detention/preview/article-1001.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps_vita/disgaea_3_absence_of_detention/preview/article-1001.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:18:00 -0600

]]> Funcom has finally nailed down a solid release date for their upcoming MMO The Secret World.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/the_secret_world_gets_firm_release_date.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/the_secret_world_gets_firm_release_date.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:46:00 -0600

]]> Capcom have released the launch trailer for their upcoming brawler-epic title Asura's Wrath.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/asuras_wrath_launch_trailer_reminds_you_of_badass-ness.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/asuras_wrath_launch_trailer_reminds_you_of_badass-ness.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:43:00 -0600

]]> Ubisoft have released the launch trailer for Rayman Origins Vita, which releases in the US and Europe tomorrow for the handheld.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/rayman_origins_vita_gets_a_launch_trailer.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/rayman_origins_vita_gets_a_launch_trailer.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:40:00 -0600

]]> Zipper Interactive have released a new video for their upcoming PS Vita shooter title, Unit 13, showcasing the game's controls.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/unit_13_gets_functionality_video.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/unit_13_gets_functionality_video.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:36:00 -0600

]]> Warner Bros. and CD Projekt RED have released a teaser trailer for the upcoming Enhanced Edition for the Xbox 360 version of their RPG The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/the_witcher_2_360_enhanced_edition_gets_a_teaser_trailer.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/the_witcher_2_360_enhanced_edition_gets_a_teaser_trailer.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:32:00 -0600

]]> Epic has announced that they have licensed out their Unreal Engine 3 to be used by BBC Worldwide and Supermassive Games in developing Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock for the PS Vita.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/doctor_who_the_eternity_clock_vita_to_be_created_with_unreal_engine_3.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/doctor_who_the_eternity_clock_vita_to_be_created_with_unreal_engine_3.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:26:00 -0600

]]> According to a recent report Gearbox has plans of releasing their upcoming sequel, Borderlands 2, on Tegra-3 powered Android devices.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/report_borderlands_2_to_launch_for_select_android_devices.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/21/report_borderlands_2_to_launch_for_select_android_devices.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:20:00 -0600

]]> Deep Silver released new screenshots of Risen 2: Dark Waters.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps3/risen_2_dark_waters/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps3/risen_2_dark_waters/screenshots.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:18:04 -0600

]]> Slightly Mad Studios released new screenshots of Project Cars.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/project_cars/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/project_cars/screenshots.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:52:20 -0600

]]> NCsoft released new screenshots of Guild Wars 2.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/guild_wars_2/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/guild_wars_2/screenshots.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 03:01:00 -0600

]]> Activision released new screenshots of Transformers: Fall of Cybertron.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps3/transformers_fall_of_cybertron/screenshots.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/ps3/transformers_fall_of_cybertron/screenshots.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:36:49 -0600

]]> According to a report Square Enix may have some interesting DLC in store for Final Fantasy XIII-2.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/20/rumor_final_fantasy_xiii-2_getting_mass_effect_dlc.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/20/rumor_final_fantasy_xiii-2_getting_mass_effect_dlc.html Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:27:00 -0600

]]> According to recent reports, Pokemon director Junichi Masuda has hinted that at an announcement of some sort will be taking place soon.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/20/new_pokemon_announcement_teased.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/20/new_pokemon_announcement_teased.html Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:14:00 -0600

]]> Vblank have announced that they will be bringing their title Retro City Rampage to the PS Vita.

]]> http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/20/retro_city_rampage_announced_for_ps_vita.html http://www.hookedgamers.com/blogs/markbarley/2012/02/20/retro_city_rampage_announced_for_ps_vita.html Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:04:00 -0600

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