Posts tagged @breaking 
Ubisoft picks up Cloudberry Kingdom
Ubisoft will help distribute Cloudberry Kingdom, the co-op platformer with an endless parade of randomly generated levels. Having gone through years of gestation and a successful Kickstarter campaign, Cloudberry Kingdom will be released this summer (Ubisoft tells us, despite what the video above ...
Flashback gets a do-over on XBLA, PSN
Ubisoft has a remake of Flashback in the works for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network. This Unreal-powered version is helmed by VectorCell, the French studio behind horror game Amy. It is owned by the original Flashback's lead designer, Paul Cuisset. Flashback was first developed by Delphine ...
PS Vita v2.1 system update cleans up the home screen
PS Vita owners will find a new firmware update awaiting them tonight, rolling over the system to version 2.1. Chief among changes is the ability to add and drop shortcuts into folders, for obsessed organizers looking to clear the clutter on their home screen. Your customized layout can then be ...
Tearaway cuts loose on PS Vita October 22
Media Molecule's next game, Tearaway, will launch on PS Vita October 22 in North America, October 25 in the UK. Media Molecule's last game was 2011's LittleBigPlanet 2. Tearaway is an adventure game utilizing several hardware aspects of the PS Vita – such as the camera and rear touch-pad ...
Lost Planet 3 delayed until August 27 in NA, August 30 in EU
At the very end of a long press release detailing Capcom's lineup for the next few months, Capcom sneaked in news of a delay for Lost Planet 3. According to the announcement, Spark Unlimited's Akrid-drilling sequel is now due August 27 in North America, and August 30 in Europe, for PS3, Xbox, and ...
Batman: Arkham Origins revealed on Game Informer cover, out Oct. 25
Warner Bros. Montreal is making the next Batman Arkham game, called Arkham Origins, Game Informer has just revealed. Set before the previous game, Arkham Origins shows Batman encountering many of his villains for the first time, including Deathstroke. Warner Bros. Montreal is responsible for the ...
Aliens: Colonial Marines for Wii U 'no longer in development'
The Wii U version of Aliens: Colonial Marines is game overed, man. "Sega can confirm that the Wii U SKU of Aliens: Colonial Marines is no longer in development," a company representative has informed Joystiq. Discomfort over the game's heartbeat rose this week after the title missed its first ...
Disney closes LucasArts
Disney, which acquired Lucasfilm and LucasArts last year in a $4.05 billion deal, has shut down the legendary LucasArts division. "After evaluating our position in the games market, we've decided to shift LucasArts from an internal development to a licensing model, minimizing the company's risk ...
Monaco takes what's yours on April 24
Monaco is coming to Steam and XBLA on April 24. From Pocketwatch Games, Monaco is a top-down heist game that's been crawling the indie convention circuit and awards shows for years, and it's finally pretty enough to sneak out of development. Monaco is $15 on PC, with pre-orders available through ...
Layoffs hit Square Enix Los Angeles, part of 'corporate restructuring'
Joystiq has confirmed with Square Enix that "a number of positions" in its Los Angeles office have been eliminated today. Below, a statement from a Square Enix representative: We can confirm that Square Enix's Los Angeles office has eliminated a number of positions as part of the corporate ...
