News Roundup: Geo-Political LittleBigPlanet

by: Randy - posted: 10/4/2008 1:53:00 PM

DEMOS, UPDATES

• War Leaders: Clash of Nations French Demo
• Combat Mission: Shock Forcev1.10 Battlefront Patch, v1.10 Paradox Patch, v1.10 GamersGate Patch

VIDEOS

• Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway "Eyes Only: Secrets" Dev Diary, Revised Launch Trailer (QT)
• LittleBigPlanet Sackboy Documentary #2 (QT HD)
• Skate It GC 2008 Trailer (QT HD)
• NBA 2K9 Gameplay Trailer #2 (WMV)
• Sin and Punishment 2 Teaser (QT)
• Naruto: The Broken Bond Trailer #3 (WMV)
• Spectrobes: Beyond the Portals Behind the Scenes Video #4 (QT)
• Prince of Persia Development Diary Video #2 (WMV 720p, QT 720p)
• Ride to Hell Teaser (WMV)
• Mytran Wars Trailer (WMV)
• Geo-Political Simulator Ministries
• Zubo Sting (QT High, QT Low)

SCREENSHOTS

• Diablo III (PC) [scavengers]
• The Sims 3 (PC)
• Resident Evil 5
• X-Blades [shots and art: new combat suits]
• The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria (PC) [Redhorn Lodes]
• Stargate Worlds (PC)
• Runes of Magic (PC) [factions]
• The Tale of Despereaux
• WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 (360, PS3) [career mode]
• Galactic Civilizations II: Endless Universe (PC) [Terran Alliance]
• Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (PC) [new vehicles]
• The Political Machine (PC)
• Geo-Political Simulator (PC) [gov't ministries]
• BETandRACE (PC) [Vienna]
• Star Ocean: First Departure (PSP)
• Monster Lab (Wii and DS shots)
• Ninjatown (DS)
• Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (360, PS3)

ARTICLES

• Don't judge a book by its cover.  Videogames though?  Fair play.  Defunct Games is where "The Cover Critic Comes Down."
• The "AI quirks" and "generally linear and repetitive gameplay" brings Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway down, according to ActionTrip.

Thanks to Defunct Games and AtomicGamer for today's News Roundup.