NAMCO BANDAI Games today revealed information and assets for the six new plane variants for Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation that will be available for download from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace on Thursday, January 31. Featuring classic squadron themes from previous entries in the Ace Combat series a...
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Rockstar has officially announced the release date of Grand Theft Auto IV for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. A clear-cut graphical email arrived in our in-box this morning sporting a mean-looking Niko along with the game's logo and more importantly the intended release date of April 29th, 2008. There's...
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Earlier today Capcom officially announced the release date for the demo of its upcoming sequel, Devil May Cry 4. For those of you who've been eagerly anticipating a chance to get hands-on with the latest and hopefully greatest in demon-slaying action, tomorrow, January 24, will be your first opportu...
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Renowned for his Hollywood caliber orchestral writing, multiple award-winning composer Richard Jacques (Headhunter, Mass Effect) has scored an original music soundtrack for CONFLICT: DENIED OPS, a new two-player co-op first person shooter from Pivotal Games and the fifth game in the best-selling CON...
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A full playable demo of FIFA Street 3 for the Xbox 360 and the PLAYSTATION3 is now available for download. The PS3 downloadable demo is available at the PLAYSTATION Store and the Xbox 360 downloadable demo is available on Xbox Live Marketplace today. Play as Brazil or England in the Samba arena and ...
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D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA), today announced that Michael Rosenbaum, an award-winning Hollywood actor known best to audiences as Lex Luthor on television's "Smallville," will voice the main character in Dark Sector, an original action-thriller offering heart-pounding action, incred...
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Eidos Interactive, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announced Highlander for the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system, and Games...
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Valve announced today that it is acquiring Turtle Rock Studios which is currently developing Left 4 Dead on PC and Xbox 360. The Orange County-based studio's project has been touted as one of the more promising releases for 2008 and is said to do for co-op gaming what Counter-Strike did for team-bas...
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Today, Microsoft and Electronic Arts announced that they will be bringing Burnout 3: Takedown to the growing Xbox Originals library. While games like Halo: Combat Evolved and Fable have been available for weeks now, this is one of the first third-party titles to be released for download. The game wi...
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Sure, that shiny new Burnout: Paradise demo is great, but after a body gets done fooling around in Paradise City perhaps they're still left jonesing for some of that old school, slightly more structured car crashing action. Those looking to scratch the itch -- or those next-gen gamers new to the Bu...
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Ubisoft has today announced an agreement to distribute Namco Bandai's upcoming next-gen fighting title Soulcalibur IV in the PAL European territories on PS3 and Xbox 360. Also included in the deal is the PAL version of Soulcalibur Legends for the Nintendo Wii. Ubisoft, one of the world's largest vi...
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Perhaps you've heard of The Guildhall at SMU, a video game university campus located in Texas. Perhaps you even discovered it right here at 1UP. Either way, it's clear that the guys over at Gearbox have heard of it, and they like what they hear. SMU announced today that Gearbox has pledged nearly $5...
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Acquisitions are all the rage these days, and Take-Two Interactive is slowly creating quite the entertainment juggernaut with the time-honored business practice. Today, the company announced that they had acquired Illusion Softworks, a Central European studio with 200 employees. The studio will be r...
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Microsoft kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show celebrations for 2008 with a keynote hosted by Bill Gates, the legendary soon-to-be-semi-retired chairman of the company. While the focus of the show and keynote is not only on gaming, the Xbox 360 is obviously a huge part of Microsoft's business, s...
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A few months ago, our friends over at TeamXbox broke the news that Epic's Gears of War 2 was available for pre-order on Amazon.com. Yesterday, they found out that the Gears prequel will officially be titled "Gears of War: The Pendulum Wars", but that wasn't the only big Gears news of the d...
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In the latest issue of EGM, rumor hound Q-man got a really interesting tidbit from a mole at Microsoft: a secret first party sequel is already being worked on for the next Xbox console. According to the magazine, the game was originally planned for the Xbox 360, but was recently moved over to the ne...
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About a week ago we opened up the special Holiday Haul Club for you to drop in and show of your new phat loots from the Season. Several 1UP members got in the spirit and along with detailed lists shared snapshots of their treasure. As these pics show, it's never been a better time to be a gamer. And...
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Activision today sends word that Tony Hawk's Proving Ground has hit the streets across North America. This new title adds a deeper level of customization allowing players to create their own characters and drive their own storylines."With Tony Hawk's Proving Ground, we are giving gamers the cha...
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Electronic Arts announced today they'll be rolling out a pre-order bonus campaign for the upcoming Simpsons Game, making liberal use of their homage-laden references to other popular games. Starting tomorrow, retailers GameStop, Wal-Mart, Target and Best Buy will each have an exclusive, limited edit...
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