A lot’s happened this past week in the gaming world. Braid has been announced for the PlayStation Network, Sega says the seemingly impossible for them to do and say they can fix Sonic, and we learn more about Final Fantasy XIV, Mass Effect 2, a very WET game gets dated, and much more. Let’s take a look at the past week in gaming.
Check Your Calendars
• Resonance of Fate to launch simultaneously in US/EU
• Xbox 360 Twitter and Facebook Update Before Christmas
• Square Enix Announces Strong GamesCom Lineup
• Splinter Cell: Conviction Slips To 2010
• Kojima Confirmed for Gamescom this August
Console Wars
• Braid Does PlayStation Network, Too
• RAGE currently runs faster on Xbox 360 and PC than PS3
• Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 and Ninja Gaiden II Comparison Video
Game Announce
• Aksys Bringing Agarest War to North America
• White Knight Chronicles Sequel In The Works
• The Darkness sequel in development
Hope Is Obama’s Slogan, And So Is Our’s
• Yakuza 3 Can Still Come to North America
• Sega: Sonic Quality to Be ‘Fixed Over Time’
Interestingly Enough
• Resonance of Fate takes 80 hours to explore, includes Japanese voices
• Xbox LIVE Vision Camera Brings Sex Offender Down
• inFAMOUS Movie Adapation In The Works
• Shepard has no abilities at the start of Mass Effect 2
• The Princess is Fat, but has enough Space for Home
• New Bungie IP Can Only Be Published by Top Tier, says Bethesda
Interview
• Final Fantasy XIV ‘Famitsu Wave’ Interview Pours Information
Reply
• RE: Kingdom Hearts III: The IGN Concept
Reviewed
• The King of Fighters XII Review
Screens and Artwork
• New I Am Alive Images Leaked
• Mass Effect 2 Box Art Revealed
• Quantum Screenshots Come In Fifteen
• Borderlands Screenshots Keep The Style Going
• Forza 3 Screens Drive Euro-Sport Compacts
• Forza 3 Screenshots Show Off Exclusive Cars
• New Final Fantasy XIII Screenshots Show Hope In Battle
See It In Action
• Fallout 3 ‘Mothership Zeta’ Debut Trailer
• Xbox 360 Avatars Playable In Guitar Hero 5
• First Trinity Universe Trailer Released
• Xbox 360 Dashboard Update HD Preview
• First Modern Warfare 2 Gameplay Footage Released
Special Editions
• Demon’s Souls Special Edition Comes With Full Soundtrack, Too
• Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Dated, Collector’s Edition Detailed
Speculate Away
• Gran Turismo 5 to arrive by Christmas?
• PlayStation 3 Slim Appears on Amazon
• Square Enix Launches “VII Days†Teaser Site
• Square Enix on Star Ocean PS3 GameFly Listing
• Trion World Network hiring PS3 Programmers for for SyFy Network MMO?