Homebrew News

Originally Posted by wraggster

Originally planned for an October 20 launch in Japan, From Software's Armored Core V won't meet its scheduled date. The developer has announced the game has been pushed back until January 2012, following feedback from users who participated in a closed online beta recently.

We've contacted Namco for clarification and to see how this news affects the launch here in the US. The good news, though, is that mech oil doesn't ever go bad, so you don't have to throw out that stockpile you've

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Tokyo Game Show, the next major industry clambake following Gamescom in Germany later this month, has announced some of its tent-pole talks.

As detailed on Andriasang, Square Enix CEO Yoichi Wada will take to the stage at Tokyo's Makuhari Messe on 15th September to discuss "The Essence of Game Industry Revolution" in this year's keynote address.

Wada will then be immediately followed by Sony double act Shuhei Yoshida and Yoshio Matsumoto with their ambiguously

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Originally Posted by wraggster

More Street Fighter could be on its way to the 3DS, series producer Yoshinori Ono has revealed.

Speaking in an interview with Siliconera, Ono explained that his team was in discussion about how best to follow-up the success of Super Street Fighter IV 3D, which remains the best-selling third party title on Nintendo's new handheld.

"For the 3DS, I wanted to do an [Super Street Fighter IV:] Arcade Edition version, but I haven't had a chance to do that because of all

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Originally Posted by wraggster

DICE executive producer Patrick Bach has said Battlefield 3 will 'probably' ship with EA's Online Pass system incorporated into its multiplayer functionality.

As per the usual system, Back said players would "probably" need to register a single-use code included in the box with new copies of the game to play the multiplayer section (the part that matters in BF3), while used game buyers will have to cough up a little extra cash for a code of their own.

"The

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Dinoroar Interactive, a Sydney-based developer, has announced Samurai Training, its iOS release from June, is now available for Android.

Dinoroar has previously released Memory Loss, a brain training game for iOS, and is pursuing a similar concept for reflexes with Samurai Training, and is looking to release a visual training game soon.

Aileen Bautista, founder and CEO of Dinoroar, said: "Everyone that has played Samurai Training on iOS knows that it's a strategic

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