SEGA announces this afternoon, the development of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II. The continuation of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I, which will be on sale during the next year as a downloadable game for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, Android, IOS and Windows Phone.
Bethesda has today released the first demo for RAGE onto Xbox Live. PS3 owners will be able to download the demo on December 6th. Bethesda’s launched a RAGE taster on Xbox Live Marketplace, nearly two months after the full game released. According to the demo description on the download, which is 2.03 gigabytes by the way, Rage will be discounted to just $29.99 between November 25th and November 27th at GameStop and other participating retailers.
Rockstar Games unveil the first details of the Max Payne 3 Special Edition for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. Max Payne 3 Special Edition will retail for $99.99 in North America and is available for pre-order from now until January 15, 2012 while supplies last.
After many, many months of hard work, Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that the Starhawk Private Beta will be live on PSN beginning Tuesday, November 22nd! According to Sony, the Private beta invites will be rolled out over a number of weeks leading up to Christmas and the New year, so if you miss the first round it is likely you will still get in before the year is out.
Electronic Arts and BioWare has revealed the official Mass Effect 3 N7 Collector’s Edition. This is a special edition of the game that features exclusive bonus content and unlockable items.
City Interactive has revealed the first details for Enemy Front, a FPS currently in works with ex-Codemasters developer Stuart Black as lead designer. The company’s ambitious new game project being developed on the CryENGINE 3 game engine for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.
HP Australia has introduced the first American company ultrabook. According to the RitchiesRoom site, the new thin and light laptop has a 13.3 inch display and it’s called the HP Folio. It’s reportedly a reworked Pavilion dm3 chassis, which is also confirmed by the inscription of that very name on the inside of its lid, ostensibly making the Folio moniker an exercise in superfluous branding.
Apple could be planning to introduce a new 15-inch MacBook in March 2012, perhaps as part of a reported product overhaul, according to a DigiTimes report. According to some leaked today one of the two Apple notebooks could be launched, perhaps in the second quarter of 2012, around March. The device could be Macbook air or a thinner MacBook Pro.
Koch Media and Deep Silver officially release the downloadable content pack for Dead Island Bloodbath Arena. The DLC pack, which will be free for those that preordered the game, it will be released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC from November 23 for 800 Microsoft Points / £6.99.
Lenovo prepares to update its range of ultra-thin 11.6-inch notebook. It seems like Lenovo is in a mood to surprise everyone out there. The company is planning to introduce a new device named as ThinkPad X130e, it will feature a new, more ruggedized design with a stronger keyboard, a rubber bumper on the lid, a stronger bezel and hinges, and stronger corners. The renewal of the range of Lenovo ThinkPad ultraportable is set for next December, a period in which new models will be launched with Android, along with second generation ultrabooks.









