Technabob » epic games http://technabob.com/blog Cool Gadgets, Gizmos, Games and Weird Science Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:42:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Lost Planet of War 2: Marcus Fenix and Dominic Playable in Lost Planet 2? http://technabob.com/blog/2010/01/26/lost-planet-2-marcus-fenix-dominic-playable/ http://technabob.com/blog/2010/01/26/lost-planet-2-marcus-fenix-dominic-playable/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:01:05 +0000 Lambert Varias http://technabob.com/blog/?p=27187 Lost Planet 2 has popped up in the Xbox Live Marketplace that features Gears of War’s… Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago battling the Akrids. Eurogamer thinks that the two will be downloadable characters (only for the Xbox 360 version of course), and will]]> A new trailer for Capcom’s upcoming game Lost Planet 2 has popped up in the Xbox Live Marketplace that features Gears of War’s Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago battling the Akrids.

Lost Planet 2+Gears of War characters

Eurogamer thinks that the two will be downloadable characters (only for the Xbox 360 version of course), and will play no role in the story of the game.

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How fun would it be if Nathan Drake and Solid Snake (hey that rhymed!) were the bonus characters for the PS3 version of Lost Planet 2?

]]> http://technabob.com/blog/2010/01/26/lost-planet-2-marcus-fenix-dominic-playable/feed/ 0 Gears of War Official Launch Date Announced http://technabob.com/blog/2006/08/03/gears-of-war-official-launch-date-announced/ http://technabob.com/blog/2006/08/03/gears-of-war-official-launch-date-announced/#comments Fri, 04 Aug 2006 02:32:09 +0000 Technabob http://technabob.com/blog/2006/08/03/gears-of-war-official-launch-date-announced/ Gears of War. Well today, Microsoft Game Studios… announced an official launch date of November 12, 2006 at a retail price of $59.99 USD (A $69.95 “Special Edition” is also anticipated –]]> A couple of weeks back, I reported a rumored October 2 launch date for the eagerly anticipated Gears of War. Well today, Microsoft Game Studios announced an official launch date of November 12, 2006 at a retail price of $59.99 USD (A $69.95 “Special Edition” is also anticipated – no surprise there). With the PS3 arriving just 5 days later, it’s not exactly the Halo 3 launch that Bill Gates promised way back when, but all indications are that GOW could be the first truly “killer app” for the 360. We’ll just have to wait and see.

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