Originally Posted by wraggster The world of NetDevil's blocky MMO, Lego Universe, will expand to include a brand new, thriftier audience this August when a free-to-play version of the title will open its plasticky doors. Users of the free version will have unlimited time to romp around a specific zone that features a limited set of features from the full game, and will be able to upgrade to a full-blown, $10-per-month membership at any time. The Lego Group has elected to make the game's client a free download rather ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Metro-Cross is the next vintage IP to get the Namco Generations treatment, following Pac-Man Championship Edition DX and Galaga Legions DX. Re-dubbed Aero-Cross and currently in development for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade, the game casts you as a futuristic athlete attempting to beat other runners round various hazard-strewn courses. You'll need to slip-stream behind other runners to pick up speed, perform "air dashes" to complete long jumps, ...
Originally Posted by wraggster Superhero MMO City of Heroes is jumping on the free-to-play bandwagon later this year, publisher NCSoft has announced. A standard monthly subscription system – now called VIP Status – will remain for those who want it, with a few added extras such as free Signature Story Arcs and 400 complimentary Paragon Points per month to be spent in the new Paragon Market. Those opting to go down the freemium route will still be able to max out their character at level 50, though ...
Originally Posted by wraggster A new limited edition of Call of Duty: Black Ops is on its way, according to a new retail listing, apparently bundling in the game's DLC packs for no extra charge. The GameStop page, spotted by Joystiq, references a "Black Ops Limited Edition with DLC" due for release on 28th June for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It's listed at $59.99 – the same price as the standard edition. There's no sign of it on any UK sites at the time of writing, and publisher ...
Originally Posted by wraggster PC tactical FPS sequel Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad marches forth on 30th August, developer Tripwire Interactive has announced. According to the game's official site, it'll cost US gamers $39.99 via Steam and other digital download stores, "with prices for other territories set to appropriate pricing for those territories." The follow-up to acclaimed 2006 effort Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 adds a cover system, collision detection and a new stat ...
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