411mania talks about this week's game releases. Highlights include Fight Night Round 4, BlazBlue, Wii Sports Resort, Another Code: R, Mamoru-kun wa Norowarete Shimatta, PangYa: Fantasy Golf, Resident Evil Archives: Resident Evil, Monster Hunter Freedom Unite, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor, The Conduit, Dawn of Discovery, Rorona no Atelier, and Overlord.
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May 22, 2009

PlayStation @ E3 2009 - The Games

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PS3 - Overlord - PlayStation @ E3 2009 - The Games

PlayStation LifeStyle writes, "In just over a week, PlayStation LifeStyle will be reporting live from the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). We've been trying to get a handle on the plethora of PlayStation games that will be on display from June 2 through June 4, and it's quite astounding. If you weren't excited about the prospect of new announcements for the PlayStation brand, what if we told you there will be over 75 unique PlayStation games on display - that we know about?! While many are multiplatform titles (though the best still appear to be Sony-exclusive), it is a large increase from last year's showing."
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Oct 7, 2008

Sales Leap for Two Worlds Publisher

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PS3 - Overlord - Sales Leap for Two Worlds Publisher

Edge writes: "SouthPeak Interactive reported record sales of $40.2 million for its fiscal year 2008, an increase of 220 percent year-on-year, the company said Tuesday.

The firm attributed the sharp rise in sales to the increased number of current generation releases.

Net income was $1.6 million, up from a net loss of $866,000 a year ago."
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Jun 24, 2008

Overlord: Raising Hell Ships to Retail Stores as Exclusive PlayStation 3 Content is Revealed

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PS3 - Overlord - Overlord: Raising Hell Ships to Retail Stores as Exclusive PlayStation 3 Content is Revealed

Release the Minions! Codemasters today announced that Overlord Raising Hell, the extra evil edition of Triumph Studios' twisted fantasy blockbuster, has shipped to US retail stores nationwide for the PlayStation 3 home entertainment system.

A dungeon-full of other improvements and new content come on the rounded Blu-ray Disc, including online co-op play, head-to-head slaughter and enhanced visuals. Top specification 7.1-surround sound support, a new on-screen mini-map, split-screen play, and hints, tips and tactics and more combine to make Overlord: Raising Hell's tongue-in-cheek trail of death and destruction the most delightful yet.
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Jun 23, 2008

Worldwide PS3 releases for the week of June 22nd

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PS3 - Overlord - Worldwide PS3 releases for the week of June 22nd

PS3 Fanboy writes: "Good grief, where did all these games come from? There's a lot to choose from, especially if you're in the US or Europe. Despite the quantity, there's not a huge amount of overall quality. The only games in the list worth looking at are Overlord, Bourne and Battlefield. Don't be downhearted, Asians. You've finally got your hands on The Darkness. Only a year late, then. Here's the full release list:"

US Games

* Battlefield: Bad Company
* Top Spin 3
* Wall-E
* Hellboy: Science of Evil
* Overlord: Raising Hell
* Hail to the Chimp

EU Games

* Battlefield: Bad Company
* Beijing 2008: The Official Olympics Game
* The Bourne Conspiracy
* Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
* Kung Fu Panda
* NASCAR 09

Asian Games

* Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
* The Darkness
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Jun 20, 2008

Overlord Raising Hell Released in Europe

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PS3 - Overlord - Overlord Raising Hell Released in Europe

GamingShogun writes, "As Overlord Raising Hell, the extra evil edition of Triumph Studios' twisted fantasy blockbuster, launches across Europe todayÂ¿ for the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, Codemasters invites gamers to step inside the despot's Dark Tower with a new video that showcases the sumptuous evil lair that's perfect for any aspiring war-monger. The video is now available from www.codemasters.com/overlordraisinghell..."
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Jun 16, 2008

Darlings named in Queen’s birthday honors

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David and Richard Darling, co-founders of Codemasters, were both made Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), which sounds like a real-time strategy Harry Potter game.We've been big fans of Codemasters since the days of Dizzy and Brain Ache, but the UK firm is better known for ultra-realistic racing games these days and Lord of the Rings Online. The Darlings literally went from bedroom coders to business superstars, and ... » Read More

Jun 14, 2008

20th June: Minions Bring Pandemonium to Playstation 3

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PS3 - Overlord - 20th June: Minions Bring Pandemonium to Playstation 3

The most lovable vicious little critters in gamingÂ¿ the MinionsÂ¿ will be dispensing their unique blend of charm and carnage on the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system for the first time when Overlord Raising Hell launches on June 20thÂ¿, Codemasters® announced today.
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Jun 12, 2008

Codemasters announce worst boss competition

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PS3 - Overlord - Codemasters announce worst boss competition

To celebrate the upcoming release of Overlord: Raising Hell on the PS3, Codemasters is calling on the hardworking employees of Britain to lift the lid on their terrible boss Â¿ with one lucky person walking away with a PlayStation 3 and a copy of the game.
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May 15, 2008

Overlord PS3 demo releases today

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PS3 - Overlord - Overlord PS3 demo releases today

VG247: Codemasters sent word that the PS3 demo of Overlord Raising Hell is to be released on PSN today.

The full game - which includes the originally release Xbox 360 and PC game and the Raising Hell expansion - will release on June 20.
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Feb 26, 2008

Overlord: Raising Hell: gameplay refinements, enhanced visuals

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PS3 - Overlord - Overlord: Raising Hell: gameplay refinements, enhanced visuals

Codemasters have issued a press release about Overlord: Raising Hell which is coming to PS3. In addition to adding all the expansion content of the 360 version, it will also be enhanced with detailed visuals, a top-spec audio system with 7.1 surround sound and gameplay refinements, such as the addition of an on-screen mini-map.
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Feb 25, 2008

Overlord PS3 confirmed - exclusive screens

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PS3 - Overlord - Overlord PS3 confirmed - exclusive screens

CVG can confirm that the Overlord series, a Pikmin-influenced management adventure previously only on 360 and PC, will be making its debut on PS3 this summer with Overlord: Raising Hell.

Raising Hell will feature the full Overlord game that released on 360 last year, as well as all of the download content that has been released to date, all on one Blu-ray disc.
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Feb 25, 2008

Overlord PS3 confirmed - first screens

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Codemasters has confirmed that Overlord, a Pikmin-influenced management adventure previously only on 360 and PC, will be making its debut on PS3 this summer with the expanded version, called Overlord: Raising Hell. Check out the first screens. Raising Hell will feature the full Overlord game that released on 360 last year, as well as all of the download content that has been released to date, on one Blu-ray disc. You play as supposedly the most ... » Read More

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