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Backbreaker Fact Sheet (Backbreaker)

Dec 3, 2009

PlayStation LifeStyle: "Here is the official fact sheet for Backbreaker."

Natural Motion's Backbreaker Is About To Redefine Your Football Experience (Backbreaker)

Jul 16, 2009

ZoKnowsGaming writes "Chances are you have never heard of Natural Motion (NM), but trust me you have seen and played on their game engines. The most prominent of those is Euphoria, the driving force behind such huge titles as Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and Grand Theft Auto 4. But Natural Motion isn't happy with just making the engines that run some of the best games around, now they want to make the games and that's where their first attempt of it comes from in Backbreaker. We also sit down and chat with Backbreaker's Associate Producer, Rob Donald about what made Natural Motion decide to do their own IP and we found out why no release date has been set,"it will be ready when its ready" according to Donald."

Backbreaker Delivers The NFL 2K5 Impact With Natural Motion (Backbreaker)

Jun 12, 2009

This new trailer of Backbreaker showcases all the glits and glamour that a football game should have this generation. The gameplay is really where it's at because now football is real and you will never see the same tackle twice seriously. Some of the gameplay features are as follow.

Backbreaker Works Best With Cell Processor (Backbreaker)

May 9, 2009

The Euphoria engine requires major processing power to calculate real-time animations on the fly in order to recreate real life mannerisms. The Cell processor has the advantage over the custom IBM chip design that the Xbox360 has, which enables the engine to work better and utilize more calculations to give off the most realistic experience in game animation.

Brutal "Backbreaker" gameplay footage, new screens (Backbreaker)

Apr 17, 2008

TVGB: "The video and screenshots demonstrate one of the title's minigames, Tackle Alley. Where the runner, that's you, makes a mad dash for the end zone while opposing tacklers do their best to take you down. What's remarkable about this minigame I hear you ask? Well, it displays the Euphoria Engine being put to devilishly good use."

Baja "has 300 miles of unrepeated terrain" in one race (BAJA: Edge of Control)

Jun 9, 2008

2XL's Robb Rinard explained that dirt-racer Baja has a track over 300 miles long.

"It's actually honest to goodness 300 miles of driving through never-repeating terrain," said Robb. "You never seen a game where you can drive - A to B - and never touch the same piece of terrain twice."

"It's our biggest technical achievement," he added. "It took us three years to pull this off."

Baja - AI "will drive your car while you make a sandwich" (BAJA: Edge of Control)

Jun 9, 2008

2XLs Robb Rinard has revealed that upcoming racer Baja will allow you to hand controls over to the AI if you need to go to the bathroom or make a sandwich.

Activision Announces Score International Baja 1000 For Fall (BAJA: Edge of Control)

May 28, 2008

Santa Monica-based publisher Activision has announced Score International Baja 1000, a new off-road racing game based on Score International's desert racing events, for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, and PC. Due this fall, the game is being developed by Left Field Productions (Excitebike 64, Nitrobike).

THQ announces Baja for PS3 & Xbox 360 (BAJA: Edge of Control)

Mar 17, 2008

Developed by Phoenix-based studio 2XL Games, Baja is set to include extensive real-time off-road physics, over 100 square miles of vast, hazardous terrain in addition to an in-depth customisation option, allowing you to tweak the performance of your vehicle to your liking with hundreds of authentic parts.

"Revolutionary" vehicle physics promised in BAJA (BAJA: Edge of Control)

Mar 17, 2008

Revolutionary vehicle physics is on the list of things promised, which will hopefully deliver "unprecedented life-like handling" as well "as realistic vehicle damage as fenders fly, tires are blown, suspension is stressed and engines overheat." The game has over 40 vehicles split into 8 classes - including Trophy Trucks, 4×4s and buggies - all of which are upgradeable with hundreds of authentic, performance affecting parts.

Scoring Gaming Deals - Batman Arkham Asylum Collector's Edition for $65, today only (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Nov 28, 2009

Today's Deal of the Day is a great offer on Batman: Arkham Asylum Collectors Edition. You can get the collector's bundle for only $5 more than the standard edition. The Batman: Arkham Asylum Collectors Edition is available today for $64.78 on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

The Batman: Arkham Asylum Collectors Edition includes:

- Waynetech Batarang shaped storage case.

- 14" Batarang, based on in-game design (stand attached)

- Dr Young's Journal with embossed leather dust jacket (50 page full-color encyclopedia on Arkham's inmates)

2 Sleeve DIGI-Pack Including:
- Game disc.
- Behind the scenes video, 5 chapter series Blu-ray (PS3) or DVD (Xbox 360), including interviews with Mark Hammil and Kevin Conroy.
- Exclusive Collector's Edition "Crime Alley" Challenge Map downloadable content.
- Full-color manual.

The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 contents are the same, except the PlayStation 3 package includes a Blu-ray disc for the Behind the Scenes footage, while the Xbox 360 release comes with a DVD.

Bargain - Batman: Arkham Asylum (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Nov 22, 2009

In Creation Games: "The fantastic Batman: Arkham Asylum is only £17.95 at Zavvi.com. This is a great price for one of the best games of the year. Fans of Batman will probably already have this but if for some strange reason they don't, then now is this time. Even if you're not a fan of Batman, this is still an excellent game."

Winners of the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards? "Results not Final" (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Nov 20, 2009

Go ahead right now and call up your bookie, or call someone that will take a bet on anything because here are the winners for Spike TV's VGA 2009. If you are wondering where these results came from so early, Doc Brown hopped in the DeLorean and stole Biff's Sports Almanac, inside we found the results and cool directions on how to make our very own hoverboards.

GAME OF THE YEAR
Assassin's Creed 2 (Ubisoft / Ubisoft Montreal)
Batman: Arkham Asylum (Eidos Interactive - Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment / Rocksteady Studios)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (Activision Publishing / Infinity Ward)
Left 4 Dead 2 (Valve)
UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves (Sony Computer Entertainment / Naughty Dog)

Winner UNCHARTED 2: Among Theives

STUDIO OF THE YEAR
Infinity Ward
Naughty Dog
Rocksteady Studios
Valve

Winner ....

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Rumor Killers: Wii 2 in 2010, New Grand Theft Auto Teased, Batman: Arkham Asylum Sequel (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Nov 6, 2009

Jen Allen takes a look into the future... of gaming...

Breaking: Batman Set for January (in Japan) (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Nov 3, 2009

Andriasang:

This just in. Square Enix has announced a final release date for Batman Arkham Asylum. I repeat. Square Enix has announced a final release date for Batman Arkham Asylum.

The latest from the publisher of such titles as Final Fantasy and Star Ocean will hit Xbox 360 and PS3 locally on January 14. Previously, the game was flagged with a general winter release time frame.

Pricing is set at ¥7,980. The game is rated C, meaning only 15 and up can play.

Rocksteady Hints At Batman Sequel (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Oct 31, 2009

GOONL!NE writes: "Speaking in Issue 38 of Official Playstation Magazine (out now), Sefton Hill replied to the question of whether gamers would see a sequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum by saying this:

'I'm not really allowed to comment on that, but there are definitely lots of exciting stories to tell in Batman's world, and I can say that we're really privileged to work on it, and excited about future possibilities.'"

Batman: Arkham Asylum 10% Off With Free 2-Day Shipping (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Sep 29, 2009

Batman: Arkham Asylum 10% Off With Free 2-Day Shipping If any of you gamers in North America haven't picked up the stellar Batman: Arkham Asylum yet, you can save a little scratch by ordering it online through GameStop today.

Playstation Canada Giving Away 5 Batman: AA CE's (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Sep 27, 2009

NextGen Player writes:

"Holy contest Batman! On the Playstation Canada website they have a brand new promotion where they are giving away five copies of Batman: Arkham Asylum Collector's Editions."

Batman - Prey in the Darkness DLC - PS3 Exclusive in US (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Sep 23, 2009

WorthPlaying is reporting that the new Batman: Arkham Asylum Prey in the Darkness will be a PS3 exclusive DLC in North America. It will be available for PS3 and Xbox 360 for gamers outside of North America.

"The new content will be available beginning Sept. 24 as a free download on PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Marketplace in Europe, on PlayStation Network ONLY in North America."

Batman: Prey in the Darkness Map Pack Announced (Batman: Arkham Asylum)

Sep 23, 2009

Eidos Interactive today announced the Prey in the Darkness Map Pack, a new downloadable map pack offering two additional Challenge Maps for the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum action adventure title.