Gamer’s Digest – 15th Feb 09

Another week full of gaming news, and another Gamer’s Digest to catch you up on the week’s hottest topics.

Store Updates

Minesweeper Flags was released for the XBL this week, you can grab it for 400 MS points.

The Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X demo was released as scheduled on XBL on Wednesday, it was delayed for the PSN until the 26th Feb due to technical issues.

As usual, we listed the new additions to the major PSN stores, you can check out the Japanese, Hong Kong, European and American updates out on the site.

You can also have a look at what was added to the SingStore this week.

We have a preview of the free themes for Cuboid, Mahjong Tales and Magic Ball that were released on the PSN this week.

On the subject of themes, we featured alba’s Helghast KZ2 theme, with a screenshot and even a video.

Finally, we reviewed the recently released (on the EU store anyway) Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars.

Patches/DLC

The ‘Edam’ patch for LittleBigPlanet was released this week, list of changes here.

EA detailed the upcoming ‘Ultimate Team‘ mode for FIFA, it is set for release March 19th.

Valve confirmed that the upcoming Left 4 Dead DLC will be free of charge on the 360 and PC.

Treyarch revealed the four maps that will be releasing with the upcoming CoD:WaW map pack.

White Zombie and Turbonegro will be coming to Rock Band next week.

Finally, Home community manager ‘TedTheDog’ responds to complaints about Home’s content and updates.

Media

Check out the ‘MLB 09 The Show’ trailer in all its 720p high definition glory, here.

You can see the ‘inFamous’ trailer from the New York Comic Con, with a list of key features here.

System 3 will be releasing a video about SuperCar Challenge every week from now on, check out the first one here.

You can check out some God of War III screenshots here, then check out the trailer and even more screenshots here.

Everything Else

Dead Rising 2 was confirmed this week for the 360, PC and PS3.

G.I. JOE was also confirmed, it will be coming out on several platforms this summer.

Vivox, the market leader in voice services joins Epic Games’ integrated partners program.

Seed Studios, developers of PSN exclusive ‘Under Siege’ posted a community Q&A answering several questions.

EA confirm that the new release date for the ‘Godfather II’ is April 7th in NA, and April 10th in the EU.

iFluid, an adventure game on the PC where you are a drop of water will be releasing on the 13th of March.

The PSP has sold 50 million according to SCE, a few more stats from them in the article.

That is the GamersDigest for week ending 15th February 2009.

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