Developer- and Publisher-specific Articles: Konami Digital Entertainment

Zone of the Enders HD Collection now on Games on Demand, PSN

Zone of the Enders HD Collection (360, PS3) June Screenshots - Screenshot 4

Zone of the Enders HD Collection is now available on Live Games on Demand and PSN. The $34.99 set includes the original Zone of the Enders as well as a special European release of Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner.

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance shows off blades, cyborgs in trailers

Konami has released two new trailers for the upcoming Metal Gear spinoff, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The videos, High-Frequency Blades and Cyborg Troops, are a little over a minute each and feature some of the moves capable with the new combat system and a sample of the cyborg soldiers that will be on the receiving end of those thrusts and slashes.

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New Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate screens released

Castlevania Lords of Shadow - Mirror of Fate (3DS) Jan Screenshot Announcement - Screenshot 1

Konami released some new screenshots today from the 3DS Castlevania: Lords of Shadow sequel and Lords of Shadow 2 prequel, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. The new shots offer a taste of the undead-whipping action and chandelier-whipping platforming that awaits Simon and Trevor Belmont.

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance demo launching next week

Konami has announced that they will be releasing the playable demo of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance that was included with the Zone of the Enders HD Collection on Live and PSN on January 22. The demo allows players to experience a portion of the first chapter, which will introduce them to a new half-cyborg Raiden and his band of military contractors. The action-heavy title will offer Metal Gear-style storytelling with PlatinumGames-style action, which, going by the demo, could make for a rowdily wordy good time.

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Raiden guts a few cyborgs in new Metal Gear Rising screens, trailer

Konami has released some new screenshots and footage from PlatinumGames’ Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The Metal Gear spinoff features Raiden, freshly rebuilt from a severe mauling, waging war against the private military contractor Desperado Enterprises.

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(Xbox 360 Review) Zone of the Enders HD Collection

(Xbox 360 Review) Zone of the Enders HD Collection

“… a so-so update of two games that haven’t aged particularly well.”

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Xbox 360 Reviews

Silent Hill: Downpour patch launches for PlayStation 3

Silent Hill (360, PS3) Downpour HD Collection Patch Announcement - Screenshot 3

The patch for Silent Hill: Downpour that launched last month for 360 is now live for PS3. The update, available through PSN, is said to improve the frame rate, fix the save system, fix bugs in the Homeless side quest, and include other “performance enhancements/bug fixes.”

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PlayStation 3 News

New Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate media released

Nothing says Halloween like Dracula and his horde of monstrous minions. Tipping their hat to All Hallows’ Eve, Konami has released new footage and screenshots from the upcoming 3DS action-platformer Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate.

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Zone of the Enders HD Collection now available for 360, PS3

Zone of the Enders HD Collection (360, PS3) Limited Edition Announcement - Screenshot 5

Zone of the Enders HD Collection has hit store shelves for 360 and PS3. The standard set includes HD remastered versions of Zone of the Enders and the special European release of Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner, as well as a demo of Platinum Games’ Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. In addition to the regular version, a Limited Edition is also available, which includes special metallic packaging, an import soundtrack packed with remixed songs from the series, and a 100-page art book featuring new work from Yoji Shinkawa.

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Silent Hill: Downpour patch launches on Live, still in works for PS3

Silent Hill Downpour (360, PS3) 360 Patch Launch Announcement - Screenshot 1

The patch for Silent Hill: Downpour announced last April is now available on Live for 360. Improvements include an increased frame rate, fixed save system, fixed bugs in the Homeless mission, and other “performance enhancements/bug fixes.” It was also noted that a patch for the PlayStation 3 version is still in the works and set to launch “in the coming weeks.”

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