Game Wars

Those who were only rumours, have become hours of official confirmation. Microsoft has in fact closed Ensemble Studios, creators of Halo Wars. Microsoft has said in an interview at Gamespot that the decision does not reflect fully the quality of the title in development that is excellent. It seems also that the team’s main Ensemble build a new study that will support Halo Wars and other securities future of Microsoft Games.

Spore is only since yesterday in stores and its creator Will Wright is in the vein of solemn proclamations: “Spore will change forever the way people see video games, and we hope that also changes the perception that the people of their creativity ‘He told the BBC.

The founder of Maxis He added: “We will see players create and share content, we will see players as co-developers. People are used to being creators as well as consumers, and we see this in the way it chooses music or TV programs.From the same interview also shows a clear desire to see Spore as a franchise, which will surely follow and spin-offs. “But Electronic Arts must be careful not to saturate the market, ‘he concluded Wright.

At the thirteenth anniversary of the series Command & Conquer and the imminent release of Red Alert 3, Electronic Arts has made available the first chapter in the series for free. Although the game is not supported by Windows Vista, the same EA says that there are “tricks” to run the game in the latest Microsoft operating system.

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Sony has presented on the official PlayStation blog the new Savage Moon, strategic game-style “tower defense”, very fashionable in recent times (see PixelJunk Monsters). Unlike virtually all its predecessors, Savage Moon tip but on a graphic in three dimensions rather pumped and ambience much less light: in fact talking science fiction and aliens threatening insettoidi model Starship Troopers.

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Through press release, Ubisoft announced that Xbox 360 will be able to enjoy the exclusive demo of Tom Clancy’s EndWar, strategic real-time acclaimed by critics at the last E3 in Los Angeles. The demo will allow exclusive to prove both the single-player mode that multiplayer, and already support voice commands, characteristic of the game.

It seems that downloading this demo will be limited. Who wants to be sure, however, can book the full game and get a coupon to download the demo without problems.

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When Creative Assembly announced Stormrise just over a month ago has certainly left all straniti the fact that the game did not have a PC version. The developers of the series Total War must have realized that computers are the main platform of RTS players, since it seems Stormrise arrive on the PC.To reveal, however, is not the team but AMD, which has included the title game between those who come out with support for DirectX 10.1.

Still footage from Leipzig, this time on StarCraft II. The result of one of the most popular RTS of all time shows this time with a rush against the Zerg. I would remind you that StarCraft 2 has an official exit date, although the latest entries give a demo arriving for the end of 2008 with the final game short distance in the early months of 2009.

Credevate that cartoonoso world Fat Princess to be all sugar and sweets to take as a gift to corpulent princess? Then there sbagliavate, because judging by these images, the game will be very much but pulp (well too, as someone would say some years ago).

Joking aside, I would remind you that the game, a hybrid between capture the flag and strategic in real time which catalysed the attention of many already on the occasion of ‘E3, will arrive on the NDP during the autumn.

The Game Convention in Leipzig finally warms engines, showing the first content from the German. The video proposed in this post regards Tom Clancy’s EndWar, a new RTS calved from the mind of master of techno-thriller. Under the brand Ubisoft Shanghai, the game will come out next month for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360: we hope that the initial promises can be maintained.

Dylan Cuthbert of Q-Games will meet the public more “casual” manner and introducing difficulty levels more affordable in games of the series PixelJunk.

The titles that will benefit of this particular care are the famous PixelJunk Monsters and the brand new PixelJunk Eden, who will respectively implemented a new level of difficulty add less difficult than the original and new game modes specifically dedicated to disadvantaged smaliziati.

Add goes well, dear Dylan, but the important thing is not to change the existing mechanical, so challenging and rewarding. The games of the series PixelJunk are available for download on PlayStation Store.