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A game based on the upcoming Bollywood superhero flick Krrish 3 has been announced for Windows devices. The game is developed by Gameshastra, and while no details have been revealed, a promotional image seems to suggest that it’s a fighting game. A teaser trailer has been released, which again doesn’t …
Read More »Batman: Arkham Origins Collector’s Edition priced Rs 7,999 for India
The Batman: Arkham Origins Collector’s Edition, which includes a 12-inch Batman and Joker statue, will release in India, distributror E-xpress Interactive has announced. The Collector’s Edition will be priced at Rs 7,999, but will only be available for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game. It includes the …
Read More »UPDATE: Watch Dogs PC requirements revealed; time to upgrade?
Update: Watch Dogsgraphics technical director Sebastien Viard has said that the PC specs listed on Uplay aren’t accurate, and that the actual requirements, which will be revealed soon, are lower. Our sister site MCV UK has more details. Original story: The Uplay page for Watch Dogs has been updated with …
Read More »Localised entertainment content coming to Xbox Live in India
In an effort to broaden the portfolio of content available on the Xbox Live Marketplace in India, Microsoft is set to introduce localised entertainment content. Microsoft has been pushing the entertainment features of the Xbox One heavily, and while the next-gen Xbox won’t be arriving in India until next year, …
Read More »Valve’s plans for living room domination: Do we really need another box?
Valve has become used to suceeding at pretty much every endeavour it undertakes. From trading cards to Steam workshop to Big Picture, we’ve lapped up everything they’ve thrown at us. Over the past month, however, Valve made three announcements regarding its move into the realm of game consoles – the …
Read More »NBA 2K14 priced Rs 499 on PC
We’re not quite sure how Take-Two pulls it off, but NBA 2K14 will release in India at just Rs 499 on PC. distributor E-xpress Interactive has confirmed. In the past, we’ve seen games like Grand Theft Auto IV release at the same price on PC, when other major PC releases …
Read More »UPDATE: Sony’s PS4 preorder page for India is live, mentions 2013 release
UPDATE: Sony has now removed the mention of a 2013 release on it’s official PS4 preorder page. The text now simply reads, ‘Don’t miss out when PS4 launches – check back soon for details on where you can pre-order your system.’ Original Story: PlayStation regional head Robert Fisser may not …
Read More »Pictures: 12,000 fans greet Ryback at WWE 2K14 promotional event in Mumbai
Gamers and pro-wrestling fans, 12,000 in total, thronged to Mumbai’s Oberoi Mall to catch a glimpse of WWE star Ryback. Ryback was in Mumbai over the weekend to promote WWE 2K14 and to reveal the second preorder bonus for the game – a double-sided poster – which is exclusive to …
Read More »Indian challenge ends tamely at PES 2013 World Finals
Both Indian participants were knocked out at the group stage of the PES 2013 World Finals, which also saw the defending champion ousted. The knockout stages and the final will be held later today, the closing day of the GAMES 13 expo in Dubai. Mumbai qualifier Nishant Mittal won one …
Read More »Pictures: GAMES 13 expo, Dubai
The GAMES 13 expo is currently underway in Dubai. It is the largest annual gaming event of the year, and MCV India is in attendance. Exhibitors this year include Sony and Microsoft, with both the PS4 and Xbox One made available to consumers for the first time in the region. …
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