Tag: Dantes Inferno
News Dante's Inferno 2 Hinted On Visceral Employee's Website
The original Dante's Inferno suffered from releasing about a month before God Of War III
The game looked fantastic at first, only to be made look average by Sony Santa Monica's successor. But we're big fans of the "God Of War genre" as a whole, and so we'd be happy to see a follow-up in developer Visceral's slash 'em up series. If evidence...
News PushSquare's Playstation Picks: 8th-14th February 2010
It's a pretty big week for video games this one, as it officially starts the Q1, 2010 phenomenon commonly referred to as Game-ageddon; where one big title drops practically every week until way into April
PushSquare's Playstation Pick Of The Week: Bioshock 2 Perhaps the most unnecessary sequel of all time, Bioshock 2 may seem surplus to...
News Ain't No Sunshine For Dante's Inferno In The Middle East
Who would have thought? Visceral Games' Dante's Inferno will not be released in the Middle East
Probably the biggest shocker of the year, right?Electronic Arts has decided not to release Dantes Inferno in the Middle East after an evaluation process which is based on consumer tastes, preferences, platform mix and other factors, said a...
News MAG Stays In The UK Charts' Top Ten, Dante's Inferno Enters At Number Four
Very little change this week in the UK's all-formats chart, with Mass Effect 2 still holding the top-spot
Visceral Games' reimagining of Dante's Inferno entered fairly strongly at number four this week, knocking Sony's MAG to a respectable seventh. By the way, why did Ubisoft moan about Avatar's sales? It's been in the top ten for months now...
News Dante's Inferno Super Bowl Commercial Is Actually Very Good
We've no idea who came up with the idea of mixing Bill Withers' "Ain't No Sunshine" with a video game adaptation of Dante's Inferno, but bloody hell does it work
This is EA's much touted trailer for Dante's Inferno that will air during the Super Bowl. It's a stroke of marketing genius. Seriously, if anyone reading this came up with the advert, give...
News Dante's Inferno DLC Brings Online Co-Op, User Generated Content
Australian gamers who already have their copies of Dante's Inferno have uncovered a trailer for an upcoming DLC pack for the game
The DLC, entitled "The Trials Of St. Lucia", will allow players to create there own player-based combat challenges and share them with friends — think LittleBigPlanet. The DLC will also add online co-op aswell...
News EA Release Screenshots Of Their Dante's Inferno Super Bowl Advertisement
EA are on assault with Dante's Inferno
In fact, they're about to promote their product on the Super Bowl, one of the US' biggest sporting events. Because this is such a big deal (an estimated $2.5million is being spent on each spot) EA's decided to release some screens from the advert. They're CGI. Interestingly, according to Kotaku the CBS are not...
News EA Blow Dante's Inferno Advertising Budget On Super Bowl Blowout
As much as we think Dante's Inferno looks to be a decent hack and slash title, we've always wondered why they're putting a God Of War inspired title up against well, the real thing
With Dante's Inferno due this week in Europe (next week in the US) and the real deal God Of War III coming just a month after that - it seems like commercial suicide...
News PushSquare's Playstation Picks: 1st-7th February 2010
It's a new month again, and that means more video game releases
In fact, February brings a whole host of anticipated Playstation 3 content, including Heavy Rain. But if you need something to tide you over until then, fear not, there's a decent amount of content to pick from this week. PushSquare's Playstation Pick Of The Week: Dante's Inferno So,...
News Playstation 3 Gets Exclusive Version Of Dante's Inferno, "Divine Edition"
We were reading on a forum recently one posters opinion that EA have the most to prove to the Playstation crowd with Dante's Inferno
We kinda shrugged it off at the time, but the more we think about it, the more it makes sense. Dante's Inferno is a character action game with its formula largely borrowed from God Of War — arguably one of Sony's...
News Playstation 3 Gets The Dante's Inferno Demo Two Weeks Earlier Than XBOX For Some Reason
Rejoice Playstation 3 fans - you're totally going to get the Dante's Inferno demo on December 10th, a whole 14 days (or two weeks) earlier than your XBOX 360 owning brethren
The demo is entitled "Gates Of Hell" and probably involves gates made of fire or something. If you're curious about the game, may we suggest trying God Of War checking...
News Dante's Inferno Demo Hitting The Playstation 3 As Soon As Next Month
Visceral Games' God Of War inspired Dante's Inferno will not see the light of day until February
It will however, get a demo as soon as next month. The demo, entitled "The Gates Of Hell", will allow players to traverse an entire level, taking them from the Earth's surface to a showdown with Death himself. Gam'es hardcore, yo.
News Dante's Inferno Rewards The Brutal Slaughter Of Hellish Minors
Do you ever find yourself holding a baby and then recalling that passage from Macbeth where the Lady states strongly, "I have given suck, and know // How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, // Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, // And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you have done to this
" Thank God we're not the only ones. If you, like us, are a bit bonkers, you might find chalice in one of Dante's Inferno's trophies, which seeks solace from the murder of unbaptized children. Our Lady Macbeth complex returns on...
News Monster's Ball Man Penning Dante's Inferno's Script
A recent press release from Visceral Games has revealed that the Academy Award nominated Will Rokos - who achieved the accolade for penning Monster's Ball - is writing the script behind their upcoming retelling of 14th century literature, Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno will take the player through the nine circles of Hell in a God Of War-esque...
News GamesCom 09: Dante's Inferno Dated February 12th For Europe, 9th For USA
EA announced at their press conference today that their retelling of the classic Dante's Inferno would release on February 12th in Europe and the 9th in the USA
We still can't shake that feeling that it looks too much like God Of War mind.
News Comic-Con 2009: Haven't We Seen You Before Dante's Inferno?
Here's some footage from a bossfight with King Minos in EA's upcoming Dante's Inferno
Despite looking like a genuinely excellent boss fight (the animation on that big thing is exquisite), we couldn't shake off numerous references to God Of War. Firstly the whole premise of the giant boss fight setup is straight out of Sony's epic, but we'll let EA...
News Dante's Inferno Looks Extremely God Of War In This Gameplay Trailer
Visceral Games have released via GameTrailers this exclusive gameplay trailer of their upcoming horror-action romp Dante's Inferno
We know it's just a trailer - and there was no age gate on it for that matter - but we expected something much more twisted from the game. At the moment it just seems like a God Of War clone. Hopefully the fiction...
News Visceral "Not Ready" To Reveal Dead Space 2 Just Yet
Visceral Games - formerly known as EA Redwood Shores - have confirmed they are "not ready" to talk about Dead Space 2 at the moment, and are instead focusing their energy on the Wii's Dead Space Extraction and upcoming PS3 action-adventure title Dante's Inferno
These two games are the games were really focusing on. One of the reasons we changed...
Some protesters, erm, protesting Dante's Inferno
PR stunt or genuinely upset religious types?
E3 2009 New Dante's Inferno Trailer Is Mad
What you see above is what happens when you take CGI, a classic novel and craft it all together into one sub-3 minute trailer with sole intent of getting people excited for your game
Dante's Inferno looks amazing in our opinion.
E3 2009 Dante's Inferno On The Cusp Of Absolutely Epic
So, Dante's Inferno may be an absolute outrage if you're a literature snob, but, we think it's starting to look really, really cool
Cue this new trailer which is both epic, disturbing and totally awesome. Apparently it makes a mockery of the book though. Whatever, we hate pretentious people.
News First Dante's Inferno PSP Screenshots Are Impressive
Here are your first screenshots of Dante's Inferno on the PSP, courtesy of Eurogamer
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News Dante's Inferno Coming To The PSP Aswell
Well here's a turn up for the books
We know Dante's Inferno was coming to the Playstation 3, but we had no idea it was coming to the PSP aswell. Confirmed by Electronic Arts this morning for release in 2010, EA Redwood Shores are working with A2M to convert the God Of War-esque brawler to the PSP's small screen. Potential to be amazing: high.
News Suitably Epic Dante's Inferno Trailer Is Suitably Epic
Look at Cerberus!
There seems to be a lot of hate going around for Dante's Inferno. We're not quite sure why. The subject lends itself perfectly to video game material, and while we understand the literature purist may get his metaphorical knickers in a twist over undotted i's — we can't help but think the art direction EA have taken with Dante's...
We already know that Dante's Inferno is a romp through hell billed as "God Of War meets Dead Space" by its developers
But what else have we learned from an exclusive preview in PSM3 magazine? The game runs at a solid 60FPS and is brought to life by the excellent animations of its enemies and protagonist. Dante Aligheri, the Florentine poet of whom...
News PSM3 Magazine Reveals More On Dante's Inferno
British Playstation magazine PSM3 has a huge blowout on Dante's Inferno this month
Apparently it's all a bit like God Of War. Here are some tid-bits from the preview:"Button-for-button the controls are identical to GOW's - from using the right stick to evade, to regular and heavy attacks being mapped to Square and Triangle," "Holding...
