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News – Aliens: Colonial Marines delayed
FPS Aliens: Colonial Marines has been hit by yet another delay. The PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii U shooter has been pushed back from the Spring to the Autumn. The Gearbox Software developed game was originally announced back in 2006, so let’s hope that... [Read full story]
News – The Witcher 2 gets release date
Developer CD Projekt has announced that the Xbox 360 version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings will be hitting shelves on 17th April. It’s an enhanced edition of the game, featuring not only some refinements to the existing game but also a... [Read full story]
News – Insomniac Games confirm that they’re done with Resi...
Insomniac Games’ Ted Price has confirmed to VG247 that the developer are done with the Resistance franchise. This comes after comments from Insomniac’s Marcus Smith in the August of last year, who claimed that the developer could be moving... [Read full story]
News – Next Xbox rumours
Rumours suggest that the next Xbox will make use of Blu-ray, that’s according to a report on Kotaku. The site also suggests that the Xbox 360 successor will include something that will restrict or no longer allow you to play used games. A smaller... [Read full story]
News – Snake Eater 3D accessories coming to the UK
If you consider yourself to be a huge Metal Gear fan, then the Snake Eater 3D accessory Pack may just be for you. The pack, launching two weeks before the game itself on February 24th, will feature a khaki green 3DS pouch, a snap-on plastic case, a camouflage... [Read full story]
News – Hitman novel on the way
A novel of Hitman is on the way of which is set between the previous game, Blood Money and its upcoming sequel, Absolution. It’s called Hitman: Damnation and is written by Raymond Benson, who having written Homefront: The Voice of Freedom and some... [Read full story]
News – Kid Icarus: Uprising 3DS stand to be bundled with game in...
Kid Icarus: Uprising will include a stand for the 3DS, allowing you to put your 3DS on a flat surface and free your hands up. “The game’s touch-sensitive airborne shooting can work better when the screen is secure.” Revealed game designer... [Read full story]
News – Inversion delayed
Inversion has been delayed, publisher Namco Bandai has announced. The game was set to arrive in February, but now we only have early this year to go on. Inversion is an Xbox 360 and PS3 action game developed by Saber Interactive. It will feature destructible... [Read full story]
News – The Jak & Daxter Trilogy gets release date
The Jak & Daxter Trilogy is heading to Europe on 22nd Februrary, Sony has announced. In case you hadn’t already guessed, it’s the latest in an impressive line of PS3 HD upgrades and sees all three of Naughty Dog’s series together... [Read full story]
News – Microsoft Points to be done away with?
In order to purchase Xbox Live Arcade games, Indie games, downloadable content and the like from Xbox Live, you have to purchase Microsoft Points first, although this could be about to change. According to Inside Mobile Apps, by the end of the year Microsoft... [Read full story]
News – Warriors Orochi 3 dated
Tecmo Koei have announced a European release date of March 30th for Warriors Orochi 3 on PS3 and Xbox 360. Warriors Orochi 3 is once again the type of game where you can relax your brain and just let your fingers do the talking, carving through enemy... [Read full story]
News – Capcom Digital Collection gets release date
Capcom Digital Collection is heading to Europe on March 30th, Capcom has announced. It’s an Xbox 360 exclusive collection, comprising of eight games from Xbox Live Arcade altogether on one disc, and all including the features from those releases. As... [Read full story]
News – New Syphon Filter to be announced soon?
According to long running PlayStation magazine, Play, the rumoured next iteration of the Syphon Filter series is set to arrive this winter and will be unveiled in February. The series incorporates both stealth and action and has had three excellent games... [Read full story]
News – Resident Evil 6 announced
By way of a lengthy trailer (viewable below), Capcom has announced Resident Evil 6 for Xbox 360 and PS3. The game will star two of the series favourites, Leon S. Kennedy and Chris Redfield, the former is in a small US town while the latter is fighting... [Read full story]
Ridge Racer 3D 3DS Review
Publisher – Namco Bandai – Developer – Namco Bandai – Genre – Racing – Players – 1-4 – Age Rating – 3+ – Other console/handheld formats – N/A What is a launch of a new system without a Ridge Racer game? Ever since the launch of... [Read full story]
News – The Last Story gets limited edition
Wii RPG, The Last Story is getting a costly limited edition, which sets you back £90 and will launch alongside the standard edition next month. For your money, the game comes complete in a fancy steelbook case, alongside an artbook and a 7 disc soundtrack. The... [Read full story]
News – Mortal Kombat Vita Details
Details of the upcoming Vita version of Mortal Kombat have been revealed from creative director Ed Boon in an interview with The PlayStation Blog. The game will run at a lovely 60 frames per second and the characters and modes are all identical to that... [Read full story]
News – Ubisoft Triple Pack on the way?
According to Play.com, Ubisoft are putting three of their downloadable offerings together in one package priced at £19.99 and titled the Ubisoft Triple Pack. The games are From Dust, Beyond Good & Evil and Outland. The latter are all pleasingly different... [Read full story]
News – Fate/EXTRA heading to Europe
Ghostlight has announced that it is bringing the Image Epoch developed Fate/EXTRA to Europe. It’s a PSP RPG and a spinoff of a successful Japanese visual novel. It features characters and other elements from there, as well as having a story written... [Read full story]
News – Yakuza: Dead Souls UK pre-order deals announced
Those who pre-order Yakuza: Dead Souls in the UK at select retailers will receive the Densetsu DLC pack. The Densetsu DLC pack will contain 8 new and unlockable weapons, 8 new hostess costumes, 14 new firearms, and more. The zombie-themed Yakuza: Dead... [Read full story]
It is amazing to think how quickly technology moves with regards to games. 30 years ago, Asteroid and Pong were a big deal. Whether it was Tomb Raider, internet blackjack or Mario Bros we have always been captivated by the newest things. Who knows what lies down the track which will make today's games seem passe and outdated. Whatever it is, Console Obsession will keep you informed and updated every step of the way.

