Archive for: May, 2016

Unit of Corning Will Pay $66.5 Million for Auto Part Price Fixing

A subsidiary of Corning Inc. agreed to pay $66.5 million in criminal fines and plead guilty to fixing the prices of materials used in vehicle catalytic converters, the U.S. Department of Justice said today. The deal with Corning International Kabushiki Kaisha is the latest in a long list of settlements in a yearslong probe by […]

Mystery Chronicle: One Way Heroics Arrives for PS4 & PS Vita in Summer 2016

A roguelike RPG from Spike Chunsoft, Mystery Chronicle: One Way Heroics is coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in summer 2016, complete with cross-buy. So far, it’s only confirmed for North America. Overhauling “the gameplay and visuals of the PC indie hit,” while also adding characters from Danganronpa and Shiren the Wanderer, Mystery Chronicle: […]

General Motors Is Bringing the Recall Notice to the Smartphone

GM is launching a smartphone app this summer that will allow its vehicle owners to check whether their vehicles are subject to any open recalls. It’s the latest move by automakers to redouble efforts to get owners to comply with vehicle callbacks, a task that has taken on greater importance amid the unfolding Takata airbag […]

Microsoft Killing Off Project Spark

One of the more intriguing things to come out Microsoft’s gaming efforts in the recent years is Project Spark. It let users make their own games on Windows PCs and the Xbox One. The business model it followed was free with micro-transactions, allowing users to enhance and customize their experience. The team behind it announced […]

Visual Novel 7’scarlet For PS Vita Gets An Opening Movie

Deadly Premonition producer and Toybox co-founder Tomio Kanazawa has been working on a new mystery visual novel project called 7’scarlet for PlayStation Vita. Idea Factory haven’t shown too much on their Otomate brand title developed by Toybox. Below is a look at the opening video that was recently shared by Kanazwa:   Here’s a comment […]

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Now Supports Multi-Disc Games

When Microsoft launched backwards compatibility for the Xbox One last November, there was one slight hurdle: all the games it supported only had a single 360 disc, because the engineers hadn’t yet cracked the code for multi-disc games. That has all changed now, with Microsoft’s Major Nelson confirming on Reddit that the backwards compatibility engineers have […]

Minecraft Prices Are Going Up in Some Parts of the World

Mojang warned today that “Minecraft might be changing price in your region,” which is a nice way of saying that if you don’t live in the US, it’s probably going up. Don’t get out the torches and pitchforks just yet, though: The increase won’t take effect for another week, and when it does, non-US buyers […]

Tales of Berseria Adds New Characters and Special Attacks

The Tales games are good at two things: high melodrama and fast, flashy RPG combat. The former should be covered by the growing cast, including Oscar, “a strong praetor exorcist who fights against Velvet as she tries to flee from Titania, the prison island.” There is also a lizard man called Dyle who appears to […]

Yo-kai Watch 2 Is Coming for 3DS This September

This morning Nintendo confirmed plans to localize the second Yo-kai Watch game for Nintendo 3DS. Yo-kai Watch 2 is coming to the U.S. in two versions—Yo-kai Watch 2: Bony Spirits and Yo-kai Watch 2: Fleshy Souls, each with their own rare Yo-kai to collect—on September 30. The series’ second numbered entry features more of the […]

Philadelphia Police Caught Disguising Spy Van as Google Streetview Vehicle – Google May Sue Over Logo Use

The Philadelphia police department has been caught disguising a van equipped with sophisticated surveillance technology as a Google Streetview van, reports Motherboard. Instead of the regular cameras fitted to a Google Streetview vehicle, the surveillance vehicle was fitted with ALPR gear that uses infrared cameras to identify and process multiple license plates simultaneously, and almost […]

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