Entries in 'konami' (251)

Gamescom 2010: Day 2 roundup

Gamescom 2010: Day 2 roundup

Gamescom opened its doors on Tuesday 17th August to select members of the press but yesterday the event kicked off proper.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 19th 2010 at 11:25AM in News
DanceEvolution set for Europe

DanceEvolution set for Europe

Konami has announced that its Kinect dancing game, Dance Masters, will come to Europe this November.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 18th 2010 at 6:39PM in News
PES vs FIFA as release dates collide

PES vs FIFA as release dates collide

UPDATE: Konami has told MCV that the UK release date for PES 2011 looks currently like being October 8th, the week after FIFA 11. An equally bold move - but ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 18th 2010 at 12:29PM in News
Income explodes at Konami

Income explodes at Konami

Konami’s latest quarterly financials report a massive 244.7 per cent year-on-year jump in net income to YEN 1,265m compared to the 93.5 per cent dip it suffered in the same ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 5th 2010 at 6:49PM in News

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New PES 2011 video

New PES 2011 video

Publisher Konami has released a brand new video for PES 2011 that outlines a number of the new gameplay features that will be introduced in the next version of the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 13th 2010 at 5:03PM in News
RETAIL BIZ: Metal Gear tops PSP charts

RETAIL BIZ: Metal Gear tops PSP charts

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker has debuted at No.1 in the PSP charts this week.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 22nd 2010 at 5:02PM in News
Def Jam to sign top talent on Rapstar

Def Jam to sign top talent on Rapstar

Def Jam Records has said it will sign the best talent found online using Konami’s upcoming hip hop karaoke title Def Jam Rapstar.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 18th 2010 at 3:36PM in News
E3 2010: Metal Gear Solid Rising is a prequel

E3 2010: Metal Gear Solid Rising is a prequel

Konami confirmed more details for its next Metal Gear Solid game at its E3 press conference last night.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 17th 2010 at 11:35AM in News

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E3 2010: PES 2011 gameplay trailer

E3 2010: PES 2011 gameplay trailer

Konami has promised to ring the changes for the latest update to the Pro Evolution Soccer series, and if this new gameplay trailer is anything to go by then the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 16th 2010 at 1:32PM in News
E3 2010: Konami nabs Glee game rights

E3 2010: Konami nabs Glee game rights

Could Konami have finally found a way to edge out the competition posed by Sony's SingStar franchise?

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 15th 2010 at 11:44AM in News
Def Jam Rapstar due in November

Def Jam Rapstar due in November

Good news for music fans – the Guitar Hero of the Hip Hop world, Def Jam Rapstar, will ship to stores in time for Christmas.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 3rd 2010 at 3:05PM in News
PES drops Mark Lawrenson

PES drops Mark Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson will not be on commentary duties in PES 2011, publisher Konami has confirmed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2010 at 6:06PM in News

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PES team: We’ve made mistakes

PES team: We’ve made mistakes

Having once again promised a radical overhaul for its series when it first revealed PES 2011 last month, Konami’s famed designer Shingo ‘Seabass’ Takatsuka has admitted that his team “weren’t ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2010 at 1:01PM in News
Konami profits up 22%

Konami profits up 22%

The full year financial results for Konami this year have proved a mixed bag, with profits increasing but revenues falling.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 14th 2010 at 4:22PM in News
PES 2010 gets iPhone release

PES 2010 gets iPhone release

Though Konami’s iPES app released in late 2009 didn’t deliver on the promise of pocket football, the announcement of a proper release for PES 2010 on iPhone should make up ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 6th 2010 at 6:26PM in News
'It’s time for PES to transform'

'It’s time for PES to transform'

It’s not the first time we’ve been promised a complete overhaul for Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer series, but Konami is shouting loudly about a host of radical changes to its ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 4th 2010 at 2:00PM in News

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PES 2011 revealed

PES 2011 revealed

Konami has officially lifted the lid on its most anticipated annual release in the UK – Pro Evolution Soccer 2011.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 4th 2010 at 2:00PM in News
Kojima spearheads UK Peace Walker campaign

Kojima spearheads UK Peace Walker campaign

Konami will hold a series of events featuring development legend Hideo Kojima to promote Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, the firm has told MCV.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 23rd 2010 at 4:59PM in News
No Peace Walker PSP bundle for UK

No Peace Walker PSP bundle for UK

The Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker PSP bundle which hits the US and Canada on June 8th will not make it to UK stores.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 16th 2010 at 12:55PM in News
Kojima: Next game could be my last

Kojima: Next game could be my last

Hideo Kojima has declared he may leave the industry if his next project fails to meet his expectations.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 16th 2010 at 10:40AM in News
Konami announces Saw 2

Konami announces Saw 2

Konami has announced it is working on a sequel to last year’s Saw: The Game, due for release this autumn.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 12th 2010 at 10:53AM in News
Free PES 2010 DLC released

Free PES 2010 DLC released

New downloadable content for Konami’s PES 2010 has gone live, giving owners of the game updated footballers and stats.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 8th 2010 at 12:18PM in News
Kojima foresees end of consoles

Kojima foresees end of consoles

Legendary games developer and the creator of the Metal Gear Solid series Hideo Kojima has said that in time the games industry will move away from consoles and turn instead ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 7th 2010 at 4:34PM in News
MGS in Monster Hunter tie-up

MGS in Monster Hunter tie-up

Publishers Konami and Capcom have joined forces to bring Monster Hunter directly to fans of one of PlayStation’s biggest franchises – Metal Gear Solid.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 7th 2010 at 10:51AM in News
Peace Walker gets delayed

Peace Walker gets delayed

The latest instalment in the globally popular Metal Gear Solid series has seen its UK release date slip by nearly a month, Konami has stated.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 1st 2010 at 10:40AM in News