All PlatinumGames News
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Ultimate Edition revealed
New bundle includes full game and all DLC only on PlayStation Network for $64. Full Story
- Posted May 22, 2013 8:16 pm GMT
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The Wonderful 101 launches September 15
Nintendo reveals launch date for upcoming Wii U-exclusive from Platinum Games. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2013 3:35 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising confirmed for PC
Hideo Kojima reveals Revengeance coming to the PC, though release date, features are unknown. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2013 2:11 pm GMT
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Konami reveals net decrease in financial results
Company to promote more Metal Gear at this year's E3. Full Story
- Posted May 10, 2013 9:18 am GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Blade Wolf DLC hits May 14
Konami confirms third expansion for action game launching next month for Xbox 360 and PS3 at $7. Full Story
- Posted Apr 30, 2013 5:04 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Jetstream DLC out today
DLC has players take the role of Samuel Rodriguez in new single-player content. Full Story
- Posted Apr 9, 2013 2:09 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance VR DLC out next week
30 challenge missions for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance locked to PlayStation 3 in the US; available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 internationally. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2013 3:15 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance slashes to top spot in Japan weekly sales
Konami’s Metal Gear spin-off beats Dragon Quest VII 3DS port and Animal Crossing: New Leaf for the week of February 18. Full Story
- Posted Feb 28, 2013 7:58 am GMT
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Kojima open to more Metal Gear spin-offs
Series creator Hideo Kojima says he could entrust franchise to outside developers for spin-offs, but not core titles. Full Story
- Posted Feb 27, 2013 10:09 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out February 25 – March 1: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Slice and dice your way through enemies as cyborg ninja Raiden in the action-packed Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Full Story
- Posted Feb 25, 2013 1:17 am GMT
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MGR: Revengeance getting PS3-exclusive VR missions
Kojima Productions' latest adding 30 VR Missions inspired by original Metal Gear Solid only for Sony home console. Full Story
- Posted Feb 4, 2013 7:47 pm GMT
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Platinum Games staff express interest in Darksiders
High-profile supporters come out after Vigil Games and Darksiders fail to find a buyer at recent THQ auction. Full Story
- Posted Jan 24, 2013 1:58 pm GMT
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Kojima would have preferred Gray Fox over Raiden in Metal Gear Rising
Staff at Kojima Productions "insisted" on using Raiden in upcoming action title. Full Story
- Posted Jan 18, 2013 6:10 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance demo hits January 22
Trial for Konami's upcoming action game coming to PSN and Xbox Live next week; will showcase game's first chapter. Full Story
- Posted Jan 15, 2013 12:20 am GMT
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UK Chart: FIFA 13 hangs on at the top, Anarchy Reigns enters at 16
Top 5 remains exactly the same as last week, while Anarchy Reigns is the top 40's only new entry. Full Story
- Posted Jan 14, 2013 10:06 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out January 7-11: Anarchy Reigns
Will you build your virtual life or take to over-the-top brawling action? Check out what games hit Aussie shelves this week in AU Shippin' Out! Full Story
- Posted Jan 7, 2013 11:21 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance not planned for Wii U
Kojima Productions producer says PC port of action game is possible, but Wii U version less likely. Full Story
- Posted Dec 18, 2012 8:16 pm GMT
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Anarchy Reigns January 8
Platinum Games' third-person brawler coming to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 for $30 January 8 in North America, January 11 in Europe. Full Story
- Posted Oct 19, 2012 5:59 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising, Zone of the Enders HD limited editions unveiled
Raiden-focused bundle to include soundtrack, two-sided steelbook, and plasma lamp; Zone of the Enders HD Collection premium bundle packs in 100-page artbook. Full Story
- Posted Sep 28, 2012 7:39 pm GMT
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Platinum: PS3 Bayonetta 'our biggest failure'
Studio director Atsushi Inaba says version of 2010 action game for Sony platform was a major shortcoming, but not a "pointless failure." Full Story
- Posted Sep 25, 2012 2:28 pm GMT
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Platinum Games wants to take its titles to PC
Creator of Bayonetta and Anarchy Reigns wants to release upcoming games through Valve's Steam service and also start Kickstarter pages for future projects. Full Story
- Posted Sep 25, 2012 8:03 am GMT
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Tokyo Game Show 2012 sets new attendance record
TGS organizer CESA says this year's show attracted the highest total number of visitors compared to past years; TGS 2013 scheduled for September 19-22 at Makuhari Messe. Full Story
- Posted Sep 25, 2012 6:55 am GMT
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Platinum doesn't want to alienate Bayonetta fanbase
Platinum Games president Tatsuya Minami says partnership with Nintendo will help Bayonetta brand become stronger; says console games market is in a "state of upheaval". Full Story
- Posted Sep 17, 2012 7:50 am GMT
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Bayonetta 2 Wii U exclusive
Platinum Games developing Bayonetta sequel for March 2013 release; developer's Project P100 renamed The Wonderful 101. Full Story
- Posted Sep 13, 2012 4:02 pm GMT
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MGR: Revengeance Xbox 360 canceled in Japan, on schedule for West
Konami scuttles Xbox 360 version of Platinum Games' upcoming action title in island nation for "various reasons"; launch in US, Europe not affected. Full Story
- Posted Sep 12, 2012 3:09 pm GMT
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Kojima presenting at PAX Prime
Longtime designer to discuss past, present, and future of Metal Gear series at game convention next month in Seattle. Full Story
- Posted Aug 20, 2012 9:27 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance debuts Feb. 19
Konami action game hits North America first, Europe two days later; demo included with Zone of the Enders HD Collection. Full Story
- Posted Aug 15, 2012 2:07 pm GMT
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Big in Japan July 9-15: Time Travelers
Vita and 3DS versions of the Level-5 adventure title debuted at the bottom of the top 10; Pokemon Black/White 2 is still on top. Full Story
- Posted Jul 20, 2012 4:21 am GMT
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Metal Gear Solid 5 confirmed - Report
Hideo Kojima has reportedly announced that the fifth entry in the series will use in-house Fox Engine and conversation trees; date and platforms remain unspecified. Full Story
- Posted Jun 21, 2012 5:15 am GMT
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Anarchy Reigns dev 'in the dark' about delay
Platinum Games' executive producer Atsushi Inaba claims Sega never told studio of Western delay, says development on action game finished. Full Story
- Posted Jun 19, 2012 5:04 pm GMT
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Anarchy Reigns delayed until 2013
Western release of Platinum Games action title "re-evaluated" by Sega with no reason given; Japanese launch still set for July 5. Full Story
- Posted Jun 18, 2012 10:46 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising dev building Wii U launch game
E3 2012: Platinum Games at work on single-player title for Nintendo's upcoming console; players control a range of heroes and must vanquish invading aliens. Full Story
- Posted Jun 5, 2012 7:43 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance scheduled for early 2013
Platinum Games' action title hitting store shelves early next year; demo to be included with Zone of the Enders HD Collection. Full Story
- Posted Jun 1, 2012 6:55 am GMT
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Anarchy Reigns delayed again
Sega delays Platinum Games' Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 action brawler in West to later date in July; Japanese launch on July 5 unchanged. Full Story
- Posted May 25, 2012 3:09 pm GMT
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Japanese devs must not ignore multiplayer - Gears of War designer
Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski says lack of multiplayer in Vanquish was a "crime," praises Demon's Souls and Dark Souls as being innovative. Full Story
- Posted May 14, 2012 3:53 pm GMT
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Bayonetta 2 shelved - Report
Sega rumoured to have cancelled unannounced Bayonetta sequel. Full Story
- Posted May 1, 2012 12:39 pm GMT
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Kojima hiring for next Metal Gear Solid
Hideo Kojima unveils GDC job site for upcoming Metal Gear title; site displays Big Boss; Californian development studio on the horizon. Full Story
- Posted Feb 22, 2012 5:01 am GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance playable at E3
Platinum Games' action title to have playable presence at this year's trade show in June. Full Story
- Posted Jan 18, 2012 9:07 pm GMT
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Anarchy Reigns pushed to July
Sega delays Platinum Games' brawler into back half of 2012, implies extra development time will be used to increase number of characters possible in battle. Full Story
- Posted Dec 15, 2011 5:47 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance revisions revealed
Spin-off drops stealth, shifts story to follow Metal Gear Solid 4; Platinum Games producer dismisses idea that Kojima Productions couldn't get the game done itself. Full Story
- Posted Dec 13, 2011 5:44 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Solid: Rising resurfaces
Leaked VGA trailer shows Raiden-centric action installment in Konami franchise rebooted as Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, with Platinum Games handling development duties. Full Story
- Posted Dec 10, 2011 11:10 pm GMT
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Last of Us teases PS3 exclusive
Spike TV hints at upcoming PS3 exclusive to be revealed live during annual VGA ceremony on December 10; teaser site now live. Full Story
- Posted Dec 5, 2011 5:01 am GMT
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Kojima talks Metal Gear Solid 5
Series creator to spill details about next mainline entry in tactical espionage action franchise later this month. Full Story
- Posted Nov 17, 2011 10:35 pm GMT
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Konami social game sales nearly equal to traditional games
Metal Gear Solid publisher reports $218 million in consumer games revenues for first half of fiscal year, $216 million in skyrocketing social and mobile revenues. Full Story
- Posted Nov 4, 2011 7:15 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Solid: Rising, Alan Wake news coming at 2011 VGAs
[UPDATE]: Microsoft confirms Alan Wake stand-alone XBLA project as Spike TV executive producer and host Geoff Keighley teases big reveals set for next month's Video Game Awards. Full Story
- Posted Nov 3, 2011 10:23 pm GMT
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Sega to focus on Southeast Asian market
Sega's team manager of consoles sales announces new focus for the company; reveals Hong Kong and Taiwan make up 60 percent of Sega sales in the region. Full Story
- Posted Oct 12, 2011 6:23 am GMT
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E3 2011: Sega's Pritchard talks Aliens: Colonial Marines, used sales
Publisher's executive vice president of marketing offers his take on Gearbox's new game, secondhand market, the six-week-long PlayStation Network outage, and Vita support. Full Story
- Posted Jun 9, 2011 5:35 pm GMT
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Anarchy Reigns delayed until 2012
Forces of order remain in charge a while longer as Sega pushes Platinum Games' third-person brawler to January in North America and Japan. Full Story
- Posted May 19, 2011 11:53 am GMT
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Sega Sammy full-year profits jump 105%
Despite weak game sales, publisher rides Sonic Color's 2.18 million units to 3.1 percent revenue climb; Vanquish sells 830,000, Shogun 2 moves 600,000. Full Story
- Posted May 17, 2011 12:40 am GMT
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Sega doubles profits despite lower game sales
Vanquish sells 820,000 and Sonic Colors moves 1.85 million as publisher poised to post back-to-back full years in the black. Full Story
- Posted Feb 4, 2011 10:43 pm GMT
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Anarchy Reigns over 360, PS3 this fall
Platinum Games' online brawler gets a new name for Western releases, first screens, trailer released. Full Story
- Posted Jan 27, 2011 11:46 pm GMT
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Platinum Games' next title is Max Anarchy
Independent Japanese developer behind Bayonetta, MadWorld, and Vanquish working on Sega-published online fighter for PS3, Xbox 360 says Famitsu; targeted for worldwide debut during fall 2011. Full Story
- Posted Jan 26, 2011 3:49 pm GMT
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Kojima Productions staffing for 'Next Generation Metal Gear Solid'
New Japanese-language job listings indicate Konami is moving forward with a new installment in iconic action adventure franchise. Full Story
- Posted Jan 14, 2011 12:50 am GMT
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Sega extends Platinum Games partnership
Japanese publisher confirms production on at least one more project from Vanquish, Bayonetta studio, but mum on additional details. Full Story
- Posted Dec 14, 2010 6:48 pm GMT
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Mikami discusses ZeniMax deal
Resident Evil creator talks buyout of Tango Gameworks by Bethesda Softworks parent, saying first project will be the last AAA title he directs. Full Story
- Posted Nov 3, 2010 10:35 pm GMT
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Big in Japan Oct. 18-24: Super Mario All-Stars
Portly plumber's 25th anniversary compilation dethrones Pokemon as Vanquish, Medal of Honor, more new releases storm Japanese sales charts. Full Story
- Posted Oct 29, 2010 9:00 pm GMT
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ZeniMax acquires Shinji Mikami studio
Parent of Bethesda Softworks, id Software adds the Resident Evil director's Tango Gameworks to growing stable of developers. Full Story
- Posted Oct 28, 2010 12:54 pm GMT
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The Last Word: October 18-22
This week saw a bevy of content, including a Dan Houser Q&A, Fallout: New Vegas review, and all the latest from BlizzCon 2010. Full Story
- Posted Oct 23, 2010 4:02 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out October 18-22: Fallout: New Vegas
The apocalypse has never been so glamorous. Full Story
- Posted Oct 18, 2010 7:43 am GMT
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Shippin' Out: Oct 17-23: Fallout: New Vegas, Kirby's Epic Yarn, DJ Hero 2, EA Sports MMA
New release slate spearheaded by latest entry in RPG series, Nintendo's cutesy platformer, turntable disc jockey game, EA's new fighting game, Sega's Vanquish, and Pro Evolution Soccer 2011. Full Story
- Posted Oct 16, 2010 2:26 am GMT
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Record attendance for 2010 Tokyo Game Show
More than 200,000 people swarmed the sweaty halls of Makuhari Messe in Japan last week, a new record for the CESA-organised event. Full Story
- Posted Sep 23, 2010 5:08 am GMT
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Steel Battalion, Suda 51 coming to Kinect
TGS 2010: Microsoft highlights Japanese studios as mech sim famous for 40-button interface and Grasshopper go controller-free; New Fire Pro Wrestling, Radiant Silvergun, MGS: Rising, Child of Eden also featured. Full Story
- Posted Sep 16, 2010 2:32 am GMT
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Castle Crashers make belated arrival on PSN
PlayStation Store Update: The Behemoth's beat-'em-up debuts on Sony's console alongside Sega's Valkyria Chronicles II, demos for Vanquish and R.U.S.E. Full Story
- Posted Sep 1, 2010 3:27 am GMT
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Kojima teases weekend announcement
UPDATE: Kojima Productions to handle Japanese version of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow; Kojima himself will oversee localization process; Zone of the Enders sequel pushed back. Full Story
- Posted Aug 13, 2010 6:07 am GMT
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Sega Vanquish-ing October 19
Publisher dates Shinji Mikami-directed sci-fi shooter, details GameStop-exclusive preorder weapons pack. Full Story
- Posted Jul 9, 2010 9:00 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Solid 5 might be Kojima's 'next project'
Famed Konami designer says he has no option but to make sequel to top-rated action adventure or original game; Zone of the Enders follow-up "pushed into future." Full Story
- Posted Jul 7, 2010 10:22 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Solid: Rising series planned
Producer tells Japanese magazine that Kojima Productions' latest is not a "side story" in the MGS universe; plans for at least two games featuring Raiden. Full Story
- Posted Jun 28, 2010 8:06 am GMT
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Vanquish mobilizing in October
E3 2010: PlatinumGames' Shinji Mikami-directed sci-fi shooter narrowed to Halloween month on 360, PS3. Full Story
- Posted Jun 16, 2010 9:53 pm GMT
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New Metal Gear Solid: Rising details revealed at Konami conference
E3 2010: Kojima's next game to be set between MGS2 and MGS4; Neverdead and Silent Hill 8 revealed; Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Def Jam Rapstar, Saw 2 among games on hand. Full Story
- Posted Jun 16, 2010 9:16 pm GMT
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Sega Sammy posts profits, Bayonetta platinum
Sega parent ends year $218.5 million in the black as high-heeled shooter, Aliens vs. Predator, and Sega All-Stars Racing top 1 million each; Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games tops 6 million. Full Story
- Posted May 14, 2010 11:59 pm GMT
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Sega Sammy revises revs down, profits up
Publisher says weak NA software performance led to lower-than-expected sales, but slot machines raise income margins; former Sega Toys employee under investigation. Full Story
- Posted Apr 15, 2010 8:07 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out March 22-26: Red Steel 2
Ubisoft's sword and guns Wii action game hits Aussie shores. Full Story
- Posted Mar 22, 2010 7:40 am GMT
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AU Shippin' Out March 15-19: God of War III
The conclusion of Santa Monica Studio's epic hack-and-slash trilogy arrives in Australia unedited. Full Story
- Posted Mar 15, 2010 6:55 am GMT
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Shippin' Out March 14-20: God of War III, Command & Conquer 4
Huge week at retail also sees launches of Metro 2033, Dragon Age Awakening expansion, Pokemon HeartGold/Soulsilver, and Resonance of Fate. Full Story
- Posted Mar 14, 2010 7:46 pm GMT
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Vanquish arriving on 360, PS3 this winter
PlatinumGames' fourth collaboration with Sega confirmed as a third-person shooter, will arrive in West in 2010. Full Story
- Posted Mar 4, 2010 8:58 pm GMT
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Infinite Space opens up March 16
Sega and PlatinumGames' customization heavy sci-fi RPG heads stateside next month. Full Story
- Posted Feb 24, 2010 10:16 pm GMT
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ChartSpot: January 2010
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is king, with MAG and Bayonetta landing in bottom half of top 20; Sims 3 staves off Mass Effect 2 on PC charts. Full Story
- Posted Feb 18, 2010 10:10 pm GMT
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Bayonetta platinum, Mario & Sonic sells 5.67 million
Japanese publisher reverses fortunes, posts pachinko-fueled $189 million profit; despite two hits, software sales slide. Full Story
- Posted Feb 5, 2010 8:39 pm GMT
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PlatinumGames Vanquish-ed
Teaser trailer for next game from Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami features metropolitan devastation, sci-fi shootouts; first trailer inside. Full Story
- Posted Jan 29, 2010 6:50 pm GMT
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Aussie game charts: January 3-9
Nintendo dominates the first half of the charts Down Under, while Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 holds strong against Bayonetta and Darksiders. Full Story
- Posted Jan 18, 2010 6:37 am GMT
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Metal Gear Solid movie on indefinite hold
Film producer Michael De Luca says Sony's long-gestating big-screen adaptation of Konami's iconic stealth-action series may be stillborn. Full Story
- Posted Jan 11, 2010 7:42 pm GMT
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Shippin' Out Jan. 3-9: Bayonetta, Darksiders
Sega and THQ begin the year big with high-profile third-person actioners on the Xbox 360 and PS3. Full Story
- Posted Jan 4, 2010 7:25 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out January 4-8: Bayonetta
Sega and THQ go head-to-head during the first week of the new year. Full Story
- Posted Jan 4, 2010 2:14 am GMT
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Big in Japan Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Bayonetta, Tekken 6
PlatinumGames' latest action effort grabs the gold while Namco Bandai's King of Iron Fist tournament earns bronze; new Final Fantasy Gaiden for DS takes second. Full Story
- Posted Nov 6, 2009 8:07 pm GMT
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Konami projects 22.5% six-month sales slip
Japanese publisher anticipates earnings to fall to $1.63 billion in April-Sept. period due to back-loaded release schedule, tough comparison against MGS4. Full Story
- Posted Nov 2, 2009 8:35 pm GMT
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Bayonetta stabs stores Jan. 5
Sega nails down release date for third-person action game from Devil May Cry, Okami director; EU getting the point Jan. 8. Full Story
- Posted Oct 29, 2009 10:34 pm GMT
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MGS4, Mario Kart Wii honored at Japan Game Awards
TGS 2009: Konami's action adventure, Nintendo's racer deemed top titles of last year by the CESA; Peace Walker, FFXIII, Assassin's Creed II among best up-and-comers. Full Story
- Posted Sep 29, 2009 12:36 am GMT
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Konami's Kojima, Capcom's Inafune, Sega's Nagoshi discuss Project Natal's potential
Three Japanese game industry heavyweights discuss the possibilities of Microsoft's motion-sensing tech and how it will affect the future of games. Full Story
- Posted Sep 24, 2009 10:30 am GMT
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Sega still open to core Wii games
Company president and COO Mike Hayes says Nintendo's massive installed base allows even niche markets to be successful; The Conduit sells 150K worldwide. Full Story
- Posted Aug 13, 2009 11:04 pm GMT
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Bayonetta bewitches retail January 2010
Fantasy action title from director of Devil May Cry pushed to next year; Japanese markets still set for October 29 launch. Full Story
- Posted Jul 18, 2009 12:42 am GMT
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Big in Japan June 29-July 5: Wii Sports Resort orders another mai tai
Nintendo's minigame compilation again tops Media Create's weekly chart, selling 155,000; DSi's 46,855 tops hardware. Full Story
- Posted Jul 9, 2009 6:35 pm GMT
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Uncharted 2, Scribblenauts top Game Critics' E3 Awards
Naughty Dog's PS3-exclusive sequel wins Best of Show, 5TH Cell's DS puzzler honored for Best Original Game by industry media collaboration. Full Story
- Posted Jun 23, 2009 7:23 pm GMT
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Big in Japan June 8-14: Infinite Space
Platinum Games' DS strategy game debuts atop the charts as games for Nintendo's systems take 15 of top 20 spots. Full Story
- Posted Jun 19, 2009 6:57 pm GMT
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New Castlevania, PS3/PC MGS Rising revealed at Konami event
E3 2009: Mystery project "Mask" unmasked as new PS3/360 installment in classic series, Lords of Shadow--due out in 2010, first trailer inside; Metal Gear Arcade also unveiled; Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, DDR, Karaoke Revolution, Saw discussed. Full Story
- Posted Jun 3, 2009 11:06 pm GMT
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MGS Rising PS3, PC-bound, new PSP MGS revealed?
E3 2009: Industry-standard press release service lists just-announced Xbox 360 game as also coming to Sony's console, Windows system; [UPDATE] Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker due 2010, Rising confirmed as multiplatform. Full Story
- Posted Jun 2, 2009 5:30 am GMT
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Motion-sensing camera, 360 MGS debut at Microsoft event
E3 2009: Expo kicks off with news on Project Natal, Halo Reach, Left 4 Dead 2, Crackdown 2, Forza 3, Lionhead's new virtual friend, and more; Kojima announces all-new project will debut on 360. Full Story
- Posted Jun 1, 2009 8:30 pm GMT
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Metal Gear Solid Rising on 360
E3 2009: Kojima Productions signature stealth action series makes long-rumored debut on Microsoft's console. Full Story
- Posted Jun 1, 2009 8:25 pm GMT
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Big Boss, Raiden appear as Kojima/Konami teaser resets
Solid Snake's commanding officer/nemesis/father figure appears on Kojima site; Famitsu scan shows acrobatic character's appearance; next reveal 3pm Sunday, May 31. Full Story
- Posted May 27, 2009 4:07 am GMT
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Kojima/Konami countdown replaced with 'E3' teaser timer
[UPDATE] Rumored teaser site for next Metal Gear project leads to yet another countdown ending at 6 p.m. PDT on May 26--but hinting at news at June 2-4 expo. Full Story
- Posted May 22, 2009 3:29 am GMT
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Big Kojima announcement coming May 18
[UPDATE 2] Famitsu and now-live teaser site indicate Konami's Metal Gear Solid studio is unveiling something on Monday in Japan--is it the rumored Xbox 360 MGS4, Zone of the Enders 3, or a new IP? Full Story
- Posted May 13, 2009 11:13 pm GMT
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MadWorld residents total 66,000 in March
Hyperviolent Wii debut from Platinum Games and Sega fails to post suitably insane first-month sales. Full Story
- Posted Apr 17, 2009 11:52 pm GMT
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Q&A: Hideki Kamiya on Bayonetta
We talk with Platinum Games producer Hideki Kamiya on creating Bayonetta, Devil May Cry influences, and how he sees the title character as his ideal woman. Full Story
- Posted Apr 9, 2009 5:39 am GMT
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Sega: M-rated Wii games selling 'very well'
US marketing head Sean Ratcliffe says House of the Dead: Overkill, MadWorld are doing just fine on Nintendo's family-friendly platform. Full Story
- Posted Apr 7, 2009 6:37 pm GMT
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AU Shippin' Out March 23-27: Madworld
Impale, decapitate, and stab enemies on Nintendo's family-friendly platform this week. Full Story
- Posted Mar 23, 2009 6:42 am GMT
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Shippin' Out March 8-14: Resident Evil 5, Madworld
Japanese game makers rule the week as violence-heavy actioners from Capcom and Platinum Games join family-friendly fare New Play Control Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis. Full Story
- Posted Mar 8, 2009 8:00 pm GMT
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Punch-Out Wii due by July, Madworld March 10
Nintendo offers brief release update for a handful of Wii, DS titles; DSi due by summer. Full Story
- Posted Jan 30, 2009 7:09 pm GMT
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Madworld passes through Aussie censors
Ultrastylised gladiator sports game receives MA15+ rating; Sega confirms that no edits were made to Aussie version. Full Story
- Posted Jan 19, 2009 1:11 am GMT
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Pikmin, Pokemon revamp top Nintendo lineup
Publisher details Wii and DS releases for early 2009; first in "New Play Control" line of GameCube remakes with motion control. Full Story
- Posted Dec 17, 2008 7:37 pm GMT
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Nintendo unveils EU Q1 '09 lineup
The Big N reveals a slew of new releases, including Pikmin on February 6, Mario Power Tennis, and Madworld for March. Full Story
- Posted Dec 15, 2008 5:28 pm GMT
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Q&A: Sega brass talk Platinum deal
Publisher's US president and VP of marketing discuss their approach to making commercial hits from critical darlings; say new games won't be one-offs. Full Story
- Posted May 19, 2008 10:55 pm GMT
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Sega, PlatinumGames sign four-game deal
Former Capcom/Clover team announces Bayonetta, Infinite Line, and Madworld on a variety of platforms. Full Story
- Posted May 15, 2008 4:01 pm GMT


