Daniel Allison

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I Return…

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Jul 6, 2010, 1:12 pm
So, you may have noticed that the blog suddenly stopped getting updated without any notice or warning. Well, I’ve finally made my way back and I bring good and bad news. Firstly, however, I’ll explain why nothing has been posted for over 2 months. There were actually two main reasons with the fi...
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Pika-Power Is The Way To Go

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 20, 2010, 4:57 pm
Nuclear power? Pathetic! Solar power? Are you trying to make me laugh? For true power that will satisfy your electrical needs, you need Pokémon themed batteries. May 25th will see the release of Pokémon batteries in Japan so all you Japanese gamers can grab some to go along with all the other Pok...
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PAL Demon's Souls To Have Fan Made Strategy Guide

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 19, 2010, 6:38 am
It was recently announced that Demon’s Souls was finally making its way to PAL territories and that it would be arriving in a fancy box, complete with the soundtrack, art book and strategy guide. Namco were keen to point out that these were not just the leftovers of the other releases and were in ...
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Gears of War 3 – What Needs To Be Done

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 18, 2010, 7:18 am
2006 saw the launch of one of the finest third person shooters I have ever had the good fortune to play: Gears of War. It has led the way for practically all third person shooters of this generation with its extremely refined cover system and really weighty mechanics. It all seemed to come together ...
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David Jaffe: Game Sharing "is utter horse shit"

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 18, 2010, 6:11 am
David Jaffe (God of War, Twisted Metal) is not known to keep his opinions to himself very often. Don’t get me wrong, I respect the man and think he should express what he thinks just like everyone else does, regardless of any criticism he gets. Yesterday, on Twitter, he gave his opinion regarding ...
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LittleBigPlanet Accidentally Announced?

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 17, 2010, 7:15 am
Back in 2008, gamers were granted with one of the most fun and inventive games of the generation: LittleBigPlanet. Anyone who’s played it will know that it has so much charm to it and is just generally a really enjoyable game. Since it’s release, there has been loads of DLC for the game ranging ...
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Demon's Souls Given EU Release Date

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 16, 2010, 5:05 pm
As reported yesterday, Namco Bandai said that a full announcement regarding From Software’s old school RPG, Demon’s Souls, would come today. Namco have now announced that it will be released in PAL territories June 25th this year so there’s not too much of a wait. Of course, your patience ...
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March NPD Figures In

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 16, 2010, 7:33 am
March seen the release of some fantastic games. Final Fantasy XIII, God of War III, New Pokémon games and more which gave gamers plenty of choice regarding what to spend their hard earned cash on. Last month’s NPD figures shows that God of War III was the most popular choice. However, that’s o...
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Peace Walker Gets Edited In Japan

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 16, 2010, 7:03 am
Fans of Metal Gear Solid will know that the upcoming PSP game, Peace Walker, is nearly out and will no doubt be getting excited as it’s looking pretty good. Any Japanese gamers out there may want to import a copy if they speak English because the Eastern version will be going through some edits be...
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Namco To Publish Demon's Souls In EU, Details Revealed Tomorrow

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 15, 2010, 7:54 am
Demon’s Souls has received extremely positive reception by gamers and critics alike in the US and Japan. From Software, the developers, were surprised with how well it’s been doing commercially, as well as critically. However, it still hasn’t been released in Europe despite us European gamers ...
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Level 5′s Time Travellers Announced

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 15, 2010, 7:12 am
Level 5 announced that they are working on a game called Time Travellers in the latest issue of Famitsu. Next to no details were released but it’s being developed for “unreleased hardware” which will most likely be the 3DS. As you can in the above artwork, a girl stands above a destroyed city...
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Rumour: BioShock MMO Being Developed

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 15, 2010, 6:54 am
Destructoid received a tip from a “mysterious source” that 2K Games are currently developing a massively multiplayer online game based around the atmospheric, underwater FPS BioShock. The company has displayed interest in developing MMO’s in the past and BioShock was considered a c...
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First Official Pokémon Black/White Screens

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 15, 2010, 6:31 am
Nintendo have now released the first official screenshots of Pokémon Black & White which is to be released in Japan sometime this year for the DS. No word on other regions yet though. You may recognise some of these screenshots as magazine scans but these are much better quality and look pretty goo...
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Splinter Cell: Conviction DLC To Be Released Weekly

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 14, 2010, 6:38 pm
Ubisoft has announced that Splinter Cell: Conviction will be receiving new DLC on a weekly basis, starting tomorrow. Every Thursday will see some form of downloadable content being released which will include “new weapons, skins and even a new Deniable Ops map.”. To sweeten the deal, it wil...
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Naughty Bear Gameplay Teaser Released

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 14, 2010, 5:39 pm
Artificial Mind and Movement’s upcoming game, Naughty Bear, has seen quite a few trailers showing off some of the ideas behind the game but none have given us any gameplay. However, the above trailer finally shows off the deadliest teddy bear ever to grace the earth in player control for about...
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Gears of War 3 Round Up

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 13, 2010, 7:14 pm
You’ve probably already heard about Gears of War 3 being announced and I really should have posted about it earlier but some unfortunate events prevented me from doing so. Instead, I’ve decided to round up as much information on the game as possible all in one big post. First of all we ...
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15 New PSP Titles Listed By ESRB

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 13, 2010, 6:56 pm
The 15 games were probably designed with the PSP GO in mind but here's a picture of the original, fatty instead. Ah, good old ESRB, the kings of revealing games before official announcements. Well, this time they didn’t just reveal one new game but 15. However, they don’t appear to ...
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Japanese PlayStation 3 Sales Revealed

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 13, 2010, 6:56 pm
Enterbrain, the publisher of Famitsu, have revealed the current figures for PlayStation 3 sales in Japan, along with the best selling games. Over 5 million PlayStation 3’s have been sold in Japan as of April 11th. Recently, the PS3 has been doing very well in the country with it topping the we...
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Ken Levine Working On New I.P.

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 13, 2010, 6:56 pm
Ken Levine, the man behind Bioshock, System Shock and Thief: The Dark Project is now part of Irrational Games (Formerly 2K Boston which was formerly Irrational) and has been working on an unannounced project for a while now. We still may not know what this project is but we now know that it is a com...
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Ninja Theory Working On Next Devil May Cry Game?

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 13, 2010, 6:56 pm
Ninja Theory, the developers of Heavenly Sword, are rumoured to be making the next installment in the Devil May Cry series. This rumour originated from the latest issue of Game Informer which has been transcribed by The Silent Chief. “Loose Talk has learned that Enslaved isn’t the only game...
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This Is The Last Post

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 13, 2010, 11:48 am
Anyone who follows the In Creation Games Twitter will probably know that there have been certain issues regarding the blog. Well, another site has been stealing my posts. All of my recent posts have appeared on another blog, called Infinity Evil Team, a few hours after they were posted here, exactly...
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Former Modern Warfare 2 Employees Start New Company

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 12, 2010, 12:30 pm
Pictured Above: West And Zampella Escaping Activision Jason West and Vince Zampella, former senior employees of Infinity Ward and lead creators of Modern Warfare 2, have been going  through lots of trouble with Activision recently. Activision own Infinity Ward and decided to fire to the senior emp...
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Game of the Month: March 2010

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 10, 2010, 5:24 pm
March was an excellent month for gamers. With multiple great games being released gamers were spoiled for choice.  Titles like Just Cause 2, God of War III, Yakuza 3, Bad Company 2, Pokémon, Metro 2033 and more made it one hell of a month. However, there was one game in particular that has been ta...
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New Silent Hill Confirmed, New Developer

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 10, 2010, 5:00 pm
Konami have announced a new entry to their atmospheric horror series, Silent Hill, which will be released on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. Of course, details are very scarce on the subject. We do know that the Czech studio, Vetra Games will be behind the title; don’t worry if you hav...
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Uncharted 2 Seige Expansion Revealed

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 9, 2010, 6:37 pm
More DLC is set to hit Naughty Dog’s excellent action-adventure title, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves with the upcoming Siege expansion pack. The third download pack will contain new characters skins, maps, trophies along with a new co-operative mode. A total of six skins, two maps and eleven trop...
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Gears Of War Appears On 360 Dasboard, Coming April 2011

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 9, 2010, 10:57 am
The above picture appeared on the Xbox Live dashboard which confirms Gears of War 3 is in fact being made. It has now been removed but the screenshot is all we need to prove its existence. Notice it mentions that it will be released in April 2011 which means it’s still a fair while away but at...
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Heavy Rain Reaches 1 Million Sales

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 9, 2010, 9:14 am
Quantic Dream’s cinematic, crime thriller, Heavy Rain, for the PlayStation 3 was always considered a niche title that was only ever going to appeal to some people rather than the masses. Most people expected it to not do too well commercially. However, as of today it has had a total of 1 milli...
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New Pokémon Games Announced

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 9, 2010, 8:56 am
Today, it was revealed that the latest entries in the popular Pokémon series will be Pokémon Black and Pokémon White which will be the first in the generation of the series. Aside from what I just mentioned and the logos you can see, there are very few details that can be mentioned. We do also kn...
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Quite Possibly The World's Largest Final Fantasy Collection Appears on eBay

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 8, 2010, 11:13 am
Sealedgameseller has put up what he claims “could quite possibly be the world’s biggest Final Fantasy games collection in the world” on eBay. This collection has over 180 games on multiple platforms including the NES, PS2 and Xbox 360, from various regions (PAL, NTSC and Japan). Th...
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Bleszinski's Big Reveal Now Next Week

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 8, 2010, 8:09 am
Cliff Bleszinski, of Epic Games, was set to reveal a new game on the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon show tonight but has now been pushed forward to Monday due to a scheduling conflict. I was actually looking forward to this reveal but thanks to the infamous Justin Bieber (I’ll keep things simple...
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Alan Wake Goes Gold

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 7, 2010, 1:10 pm
Yes, you read that right. After six, long years of development, Alan Wake is finally finished and has now went gold. These are the words everybody has been waiting on for quite a while and Matias Myllyrinne of Remedy gave them to us via Twitter: “Alan Wake goes gold, Champagne time at Remedy...
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Professor Layton Movie Coming To The West

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 7, 2010, 12:55 pm
Last year, in Japan, an anime movie of everybody’s favourite DS duo was released and now it’s getting a Western release. Titled Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva, the film was written by Akihiro Hino, the games designer, and it was created by OLM who have been behind the recent Pokem...
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Skate 3 Demo Coming To PSN/Xbox Live

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 6, 2010, 12:02 pm
EA have announced that a demo for their upcoming skating game, Skate 3, will be released on April 15th via the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live. It will give players various options to play around with and allow them to skate freely in the University District of Port Carverton. Various single and m...
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Flower Soundtrack Coming To PSN This Week

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 6, 2010, 6:27 am
This week will finally see the release of the Flower soundtrack on both the European and US PlayStation Store. It is priced at €1.99/£1.59/$2.99 which is really good considering that it will feature 8 tracks from the game and will run for just over an hour. Anyone who’s played the game wil...
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Square Enix Have A "Small Surprise" Coming This Week

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 5, 2010, 10:55 am
Square Enix Producer, Shinji Hashimoto recently announced plans to discuss the possibility of Final Fantasy IX heading to PSN and then confirmed it via Twitter. Now, he’s teasing us with Twitter again. “Good morning. It’s the start of a week. In Tokyo, rain has started. Please sti...
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Fan-Based Pokémon MMO Shut Down

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 4, 2010, 8:38 am
You know what Nintendo really need to do? Make a Pokémon MMO. Seriously, if it was done right it would have so much potential and it could be amazing. There was a fan-based MMO based on the games titled Pokénet which has now unfortunately faced Nintendo’s wrath and is no more. I never even g...
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Green Day: Rock Band To Feature Full American Idiot Album

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 4, 2010, 8:13 am
Harmonix’s upcoming Green Day: Rock Band will contain the entire of the bands seventh studio album: American Idiot. All nine tracks on the album will be available to play in the game. This definitely supports the statements saying that the game will focus on the more recent songs of the band (...
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Final Fantasy IX Heading To PSN

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 3, 2010, 2:51 pm
As expected, Final Fantasy IX is following the path of it’s two predecessors and will be showing up on PSN. Last week, Square Enix were having a meeting and the plan was to discuss FFIX’s fate on the PlayStation Network. Now, however, it has been confirmed by a video posted on Twitter. ...
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Chinatown Wars Accounts For Nearly 50% Of M-Rated DS Game Sales

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 3, 2010, 9:25 am
Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars accounts for nearly 50% of all M-rated games on the DS, said Ben Feder, a CEO of Take-Two. He said that the title “represented nearly 50 percent of the unit sales of all M-rated DS titles in the history of the platform.” Sounds impressive, doe...
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Blur Beta Going Public

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 2, 2010, 4:36 pm
Bizzare’s upcoming Blur was recently in Beta stage and if you had a code you could go and give the multiplayer of the game a try. Now, however, it will be released publically so no code will be required now. Currently, it is to arrive on April 6th, once again exclusive to Xbox 360. Gareth Wils...
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First Gears Of War 3 Character, Screenshots Revealed?

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 1, 2010, 7:59 am
Despite not being officially announced, Gears of War 3 made it’s way onto the front cover of Electronic Gaming Monthly suggesting that the game is in fact, in development. This isn’t much of a shock though. One problem with this reveal though was a lack of information; with no details be...
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Gears of War 3 Revealed In Magazine

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 1, 2010, 7:57 am
Examiner have found that the latest issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly has revealed that it will contain information on the unannounced Gears of War 3. Despite it not being announced, Cliff Bleszinski has stated that he would be revealing his next game this Thursday on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon...
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Lost Planet 2 Bundle Heading To Japan

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 1, 2010, 7:56 am
Japan will be receiving an Xbox 360 bundle for Capcom’s upcoming shooter: Lost Planet 2. Despite the game now being multi-platform, unlike the original, the bundle will only be for the X360. It will be priced at ¥24,800 (US$265) and will include an Xbox 360 (Obviously), a 60GB HDD, a copy o...
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Bungie's "Something Big" Revealed

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Apr 1, 2010, 7:55 am
IGN have revealed what Bungie were teasing yesterday (Look at the post below). Check out the video here to see the first trailer for the Halo movie series. It’s looking good!
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Bungie Dropping Something Big

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Mar 31, 2010, 12:51 pm
Bungie has teased the above picture via Twitter claiming that something big will be happening sometime this week. With the image showing what appears to be a Spartan (Looking visually incredible, if I do say), I think it’s safe to assume that it’s Halo related. Here’s the full twe...
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Incredibles Pack Heading To LBP

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Mar 30, 2010, 5:09 pm
Remember Pixar’s awesome The Incredibles? Well, there will be a LittleBigPlanet costume pack themed around the super powered family. Yes, it may be slightly late but we are getting nine costumes designed around the animated film. The pack will come with the five costumes you can see above, plu...
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360 Slim Shots Leaked?

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Mar 30, 2010, 1:16 pm
A slim Xbox 360 has been heavily rumoured for quite a while now with what was apparently details and information being leaked onto the Internet. Microsoft obviously denied the existence of the smaller 360 but GameKings are claiming to have some leaked pictures of the system. As you can see from the ...
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Vanguish Out By End Of The Year

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Mar 29, 2010, 5:46 pm
Sega has confirmed that the upcoming Vanguish will be releasing this year in the West for the PS3 and X360. With the Japanese release date always being scheduled for this year, it’s nice to see the West getting the same treatment. To be honest, the main atatraction of Vanquish is the fact that...
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Final Fantasy IX Heading To PSN?

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Mar 29, 2010, 4:48 pm
After Square released both Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VIII on the PlayStation Store, you would expect the ninth (main) installment to follow shortly. Despite this, Square remain silent on the topic but have now revealed plans to discuss it at their next meeting. This was revealed via Twitte...
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Heavy Rain Review

Daniel Allison posted an article on - Mar 28, 2010, 2:46 pm
Developer: Quantic Dream Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Platform:  PlayStation 3 Genre:  Interactive Drama Players: 1 Release Date: 24th February 2010 (EU) David Cage, the head of Quantic Dream, had said on multiple occasions that Heavy Rain would be a completely new experience, more...
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