UbiSoft have released a full 13-minutes gameplay video of their upcoming open-word title, Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag. The new video shows just how the graphics look, with game director Ashraf Ismail providing commentary through the video. The video also shows just how expansive the in-game world is, with over 50 locations around the Caribbean sea.
Sony’s E3 press conference included a 7-minute live gameplay demo of Watch_Dogs, and we’ve included it below in case you missed it. The gameplay video shows how the game’s mechanics work and the wide variety of tools that Aiden has in his arsenal. The video also shows how friends can help you with co-op on mobile devices.
A new trailer for Naughty Bear: Panic In Paradise has been released showing the new and improved features in the game. The trailer walks through features including improvements in combat, weapon and costume collecting, and the new “Grab” feature.
Mat Thomas, a game designer at United Front Games, has created a walkthrough video to talk about their approach to the racing and give you an insight into the philosophy around developing the handling, weapons and AI. Thomas talks about the different racing elements including the weapons available and things you can do to build up your boost bar, and some information on the game’s Artificial Intelligence.
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The ModNation Racers Beta is well underway at the moment in the US, allowing users to create their own character and car, and race them around the online world. Mark Riddell, a track designer for ModNation Racers, has kindly put a video walkthrough together on the Track Studio (see below), taking you through some of the features the Track Studio provides.
adHocParty is now available to download from the US PlayStation Store. As we mentioned before, adhocParty for the PSP system is an online service that allows PSP owners with a PS3 system to connect to one another via the PlayStation Network. We have a video (below) to walk you through the new service.
With the launch of God of War Collection only a week away, the developers have posted a video on how to earn one of the more difficult trophies in the game, ‘15 Min Fight Scene.’ To earn this gold trophy, you have to battle your way to the Loom Chamber in God of War II in under 10 minutes. Stephen Peterson, Lead QA Tester on God of War II and a Camera Designer on God of War III, does a speed run while giving out as many tips as he can. After playing the game a hundred or so times as a tester, he makes it look easy.
Sony posted a walkthrough video on the PlayStation.Blog of a Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time, featuring James Stevenson, community manager at Insomniac Games. The video is part walkthrough of Axiom City and part weapon tutorial. New weapons include the ‘chimp-o-matic,’ which, as the name implies, turns robot enemies into mechanical monkeys with crashing cymbals. Toss up the groove-a-tron, and all of the monkeys start to dance.
Interested in the PSP Go!? Check out this short video walkthrough of the upcoming PSP model courtesy of SCEA Director of Hardware Marketing John Koller. The main change if obviously the size and lack of UMD drive. The USB cable connection has also been replaced with a all-purpose connector which will be used for everything from backing up content to TV output. The PSP Go! also comes with 16GB of built-in flash memory as well as a Memory Stick Micro slot for further expansion.
The US PlayStation Website has finally updated the Portable ID cards to include trophies. The European PlayStation website has had this feature since March 2009, which is a first, since the US is usually the first to get cool new features. Later this week, the updated PSN ID Cards will go online at us.playstation.com. Check out the feature list and video walkthrough below.
