Entries in 'platinum' (24)

Platinum linked to Darksiders acquisition

Platinum linked to Darksiders acquisition

The executive director of Platinum Games has said he would love to buy the Darksiders IP from THQ.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Jan 25th 2013 at 2:07PM in News
Platinum labels PS3's Bayonetta as its "biggest failure"

Platinum labels PS3's Bayonetta as its "biggest failure"

Bayonetta is a modern Japanese classic. As long as you played it on Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 25th 2012 at 3:39PM in News
Without Nintendo, Bayonetta 2 would be dead in the water

Without Nintendo, Bayonetta 2 would be dead in the water

The idea that Nintendo has blocked the release of Bayonetta 2 on rival platforms is inaccurate.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 24th 2012 at 11:22AM in News
Anarchy Reigns stumbles as Vita sales half

Anarchy Reigns stumbles as Vita sales half

Platinum Games’ Anarchy Reigns managed only eighth place in its first week in the Japanese software charts.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 12th 2012 at 3:26PM in News

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Sega delays Anarchy Reigns (again) and Platinum isn't happy (again)

Sega delays Anarchy Reigns (again) and Platinum isn't happy (again)

Anarchy Reigns has been delayed for a second time by publisher Sega.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2012 at 10:03AM in News
Sega delays "finished" Anarchy Reigns in the West

Sega delays "finished" Anarchy Reigns in the West

Developer Platinum Games has said that publisher Sega has delayed Anarchy Reigns in Europe and North America – despite the fact that the game is finished.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2012 at 12:40PM in News
Bayonetta dev reignites sequel hopes

Bayonetta dev reignites sequel hopes

Consumers who were left disappointed by the apparent news of the cancellation of Bayonetta 2 have been thrown a lifeline by the first game’s creator.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2012 at 11:09AM in News
Anarchy Reigns slips to 2012

Anarchy Reigns slips to 2012

Sega's upcoming action title Anarchy Reigns will not be released until early 2012 in Japan.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 19th 2011 at 10:42AM in News

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New Platinum title revealed

New Platinum title revealed

The next game to emerge from the ongoing partnership between developer Platinum Games and publisher Sega will be called Max Anarchy.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 26th 2011 at 11:14AM in News
Sega extends Platinum partnership

Sega extends Platinum partnership

It looks as if publisher Sega and developer Platinum Games have successfully agreed terms on a deal to extend the partnership between the two.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 15th 2010 at 8:23AM in News
Vanquish set for winter release

Vanquish set for winter release

Upcoming third-person shooter Vanquish has been scheduled for a winter release in Japan.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 3rd 2010 at 12:26PM in News
UFC 2009 passes 3.5m shipped

UFC 2009 passes 3.5m shipped

It was one of the surprise hits of last year, and now THQ has stated that 3.5m copies of its licensed fighting simulator UFC 2009 have been shipped worldwide.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 2nd 2010 at 4:18PM in News

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Platinum talks up Madworld 2

Platinum talks up Madworld 2

Just last week Sega cited the disappointing sales of Madworld as one of the reasons behind its reluctance to publish future mature-rated games on the Wii – but now the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 11th 2010 at 2:07PM in News
Bayonetta nabs rare Edge 10/10

Bayonetta nabs rare Edge 10/10

Having wowed critics in Japan and winning a noteworthy 40/40 review from weekly Japanese games bible Famitsu, Bayonetta has now made its mark on this side of the globe thanks ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 20th 2009 at 12:00PM in News
SCEE confirms Platinum additions

SCEE confirms Platinum additions

As reported by MCV last month, SCEE is to add a number of new titles to its PS3 Platinum software range.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 8th 2009 at 12:15PM in News
Sequel trio joins PS3 Platinum

Sequel trio joins PS3 Platinum

Sony has announced three new additions to the PS3 Platinum range.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 25th 2009 at 10:55AM in News

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Now Bayonetta delayed until ‘10

Now Bayonetta delayed until ‘10

Publisher Sega has confirmed that Platinum Games’ Bayonetta will the Q4 2009 release window and is now due for release some time in early 2010.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 20th 2009 at 12:12PM in News
TMNT Smash Up dated

TMNT Smash Up dated

Publisher Ubisoft has announced that light-hearted brawler Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle: Smash Up will be released for the Nintendo Wii on September 25th in the UK and Europe.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 16th 2009 at 1:01PM in News
Nintendo dates Q2 UK releases

Nintendo dates Q2 UK releases

Platform holder Nintendo has dated its key releases for the upcoming Q2 at retail, which include the launch of both the black and white variants of its DSi on April ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 16th 2009 at 4:02PM in News
MGS4 gets Platinum release

MGS4 gets Platinum release

Publisher Konami’s Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is to become the latest title to receive a Platinum release on PS3 – meaning that from March 5th consumers ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 16th 2009 at 4:28PM in News
Pokémon Platinum dated for May

Pokémon Platinum dated for May

Nintendo has announced that Pokémon Platinum is to arrive in Europe on May 22nd.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 12th 2009 at 9:35AM in News
AUSTRALIA: MadWorld granted release

AUSTRALIA: MadWorld granted release

MadWorld, Platinum Games’ ultra stylised and ultra-violent title heading to the Wii later this year, has surprisingly survived its submission with the famously strict Australian OFLC and has been granted ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 19th 2009 at 2:56PM in News
Sony celebrates PS3 Platinum range success

Sony celebrates PS3 Platinum range success

Sony is delighted at the success of its debut PS3 Platinum range, and the platform holder is already gearing up for its second batch of releases.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 28th 2008 at 2:12PM in News
E3 08: Euro PS3 Platinum range confirmed

E3 08: Euro PS3 Platinum range confirmed

SCEE boss David Reeves last night confirmed that the European version of the firm’s PS3 budget software range, dubbed the Platinum Range in this territory, will arrive on store shelves ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 17th 2008 at 11:47AM in News