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News: Could Terraria Be Tunnelling onto PlayStation Vita?

Could Terraria Be Tunnelling onto PlayStation Vita?

Question will be addressed next week

Popular indie sandbox title Terraria is digging onto the PlayStation 3 next week. The conversion of Re-Logic’s cult PC smash-hit will ship with a smattering of new features, including overhauled controls, new boss battles, and split-screen support. But while publisher 505 Games readies itself for the port's PS3...

News: Sniper Elite 3 Sets Its Sights on PlayStation 4

Sniper Elite 3 Sets Its Sights on PlayStation 4

Sequel also firing onto PlayStation 3

A sequel to the surprisingly satisfying long-range shooter Sniper Elite V2 will target both the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 next year. The straight-firing Sniper Elite 3 will aim to capitalise on the success of its predecessor, which IGN reports went on to sell an impressive 1.1 million copies in 2012...

News: Payday 2 Will Bleed Your Wallet Dry This Summer

Payday 2 Will Bleed Your Wallet Dry This Summer

Downloadable shooter planning the perfect heist

Bloodcurdling masks and carefully staged crime sprees will make a comeback this summer, as Overkill Software applies the finishing touches to Payday 2. The sequel to 2011’s likeable co-op heist simulator, Payday: The Heist, was formally announced earlier today, and promises some noteworthy...

News: Terraria Digs onto PlayStation Network with New Content

Terraria Digs onto PlayStation Network with New Content

It's off to work we go

PC indie smash hit Terraria will up sticks and arrive on the PlayStation Network in February, publisher 505 Games has announced. The creative side-scroller will come with a wealth of new content, including a full tutorial, enhanced controls, and a fresh boss battle. The re-release will also feature a throng of original...

News: Terraria Trailer Teases New PlayStation 3 Content

Terraria Trailer Teases New PlayStation 3 Content

Construct a better world

Ace indie game Terraria is taking a detour onto PlayStation 3 – and this brand new trailer proves it. The short video shows the game in action, and teases the bevy of new content being added to the console version. There’s still no release date for the downloadable title, but publisher 505 Games promises it’s “coming...

News: Starbreeze Teams Up with 505 for Payday: The Heist 2

Starbreeze Teams Up with 505 for Payday: The Heist 2

On the rob

505 Games will publish the secretive sequel to PSN shooter Payday: The Heist, developer Starbreeze has announced. The publisher will also handle the release of the Swedish outfit’s new intellectual property, P13. Starbreeze snapped up original Payday: The Heist developer Overkill Software earlier this year. We suspect the sequel will...

News: 505 Games Snaps Up Payday: The Heist 2

505 Games Snaps Up Payday: The Heist 2

Taking candy from a baby

505 Games has picked up the sequel to Payday: The Heist, developer Overkill Software has announced. The studio – which itself was snagged by Starbreeze earlier in the year – revealed the news on its official website this afternoon. The company said that the deal will allow the studio to “pull off heists on a scale...

News: Naughty Bear Strolls onto PSN This Year

Naughty Bear Strolls onto PSN This Year

Panic in paradise

Naughty Bear is back. After the original title seriously under delivered, we can’t say we ever expected to type those four words – but here we are, staring at a press release for Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise. Honestly, we’re not making this up. This time the murderous soft toy is set to saunter onto the more appropriate...

News: Prepare Yourself for War with Sniper Elite V2's Demo

Prepare Yourself for War with Sniper Elite V2's Demo

Pull the trigger

Publisher 505 Games has confirmed that it will release a demo for Rebellion’s upcoming Sniper Elite V2. The short sampler will launch at some point this month ahead of the game’s full release in May. It’s unclear what the demo will include, but we’re expecting a mission or two from the final game. Remember, if you pre-order...

News: Change History with New Sniper Elite V2 Trailer

Change History with New Sniper Elite V2 Trailer

End this hellish war

It’s telling that the most interesting thing about Sniper Elite V2 is its pre-order bonus, but, having said that, killing flippin' Hitler is a pretty big selling-point after all. The additional mission’s up for grabs now for all those who register interest in Rebellion’s sequel ahead of its 4th May release. Just please,...

News: Pre-order Sniper Elite V2 for Hitler Content

Pre-order Sniper Elite V2 for Hitler Content

Reich for the stars

Rebellion’s hoping the draw of rewriting history will be enough to get you to register your interest Sniper Elite V2 before release. Anyone that pre-orders a copy of the 505 Games published title will get to put a bullet in the noggin of one of the world’s greatest dictators: Adolf Hitler. The bonus level – named...

News: UK Sales Charts: You Guessed It...

UK Sales Charts: You Guessed It...

The Zumba train continues to do what it does best in this week's British sales charts

That's right, Zumba Fitness has made it thirteen weeks at the top of the UK sales charts. We sense the game's time is up this week though, with the release of Deus Ex: Human Revolution teetering on the horizon. Elsewhere, it's pretty much as you were. Hit the jump for the full top-ten. Zumba Fitness (505..

News: UK Sales Charts: Yup. Zumba Fitness.

UK Sales Charts: Yup. Zumba Fitness.

We're starting to wonder if any game will ever dethrone Zumba Fitness

Deus Ex: Human Revolution? Maybe. Resistance 3? Possibly. Dead Island? We hope so. It has to happen at some point, right? This is Zumba Fitness' ninth week at the top of the UK sales charts. It's outrageous. Catch the full top-ten after the hop. There's nothing to talk about, because no games are being released. Welcome to the..

News: UK Sales Charts: Do We Even Need To Bother Anymore?

UK Sales Charts: Do We Even Need To Bother Anymore?

Yes, Zumba Fitness is still number one

No, no new games have been released. Sunglasses. Deal with it. Zumba Fitness (505 Games) DiRT 3 (Codemasters) Cars 2 (Disney Interactive) Just Dance 2: Extra Songs (Ubisoft) LEGO: Pirates Of The Caribbean (Disney Interactive) FIFA 11 (EA Games) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two (EA Games) LEGO: Harry Potter - Years 1-4 (Warner Bros) L.A. Noire..

News: Rugby World Cup 2011 Gets PS3 Demo On PlayStation Network Tomorrow

Rugby World Cup 2011 Gets PS3 Demo On PlayStation Network Tomorrow

Perhaps the bigger story here is that there's a rugby game coming out

Developed by HB Studios and published by 505 Games, Rugby World Cup 2011 is due out at the end of the month. But those eager to learn how the sport of rugby can possibly translate to video games will find a demo on the PlayStation Network tomorrow. The demo features England and South Africa and is set in Auckland. Intriguing.