Homebrew News

Originally Posted by wraggster

Namco Bandai’s Tekken 3D Prime Edition will hit UK shelves on February 17th with Nintendo responsible for sales, marketing and distribution.
The publisher has entered into a new distribution agreement with Nintendo for European territories and Australia.
Nintendo will also distribute accompanying Namco Bandai 3DS title One Piece Unlimited Cruise Special, which arrives on February 10th.
Tekken 3D Prime Edition marks the fighting franchise’s 3DS debut, while One Piece is a remake

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Square Enix has announced that the Xbox 360 version of Final Fantasy XIII-2 will be getting an exclusive piece of DLC not available on the PS3.
It takes the form of a weapon – a bow called Azrael that can be used by FFXII-2 character Serah. It was designed ion collaboration between Square Enix and Microsoft.
It’s not free, however, and will cost 80 Microsoft Points to download.
It will be available to purchase in the game from Chocoline merchants who can be found from Episode

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Over a million copies of 3DS RPG Monster Hunter Tri G have been shipped to retailers since its release on December 10, publisherCapcom has announced.
The game, an updated version of 2009 Wii title Monster Hunter Tri,sold more than 470,000 units in its first week on shelves in Japan. Cumulative shipments of the whole series are now in excess of 20 million units.

http://www.next-gen.biz/news/monster...-ships-million

Originally Posted by wraggster

Players of The Old Republic, which launched yesterday, are being forced to queue for hours at a time before getting to play BioWare's Star Wars MMOG.
In a lengthy post on the game's official forums, senior online community manager Stephen Reid warns that the situation will continue "for the foreseeable future," and asks for users' patience.
"We're experiencing high load and corresponding queues on some servers," he writes. "This is to be expected during launch,

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Originally Posted by wraggster

"It looks like the Australian Government's move to introduce a new R18+ classification for adult video games hasn't yet taken force, with video game maker EA confirming today that its reboot of the classic Syndicate series has been banned in Australia due to extreme violence. Left 4 Dead, Mortal Kombat and now Syndicate — what game will be banned next in Australia is anybody's guess."

http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/1...syndicate-game