DC Universe Online Announces New Content

The producers over at Sony Online Entertainment have just enlightened us on their next DLC Pack entitled Hand of Fate. Hand of Fate marks the fifth DLC pack for the popular free to play superhero MMORGP DC Universe Online. Hand of Fate will bring a whole new type of gameplay which was designed from the ground up to draw players out into their iconic open-world cities, Gotham City and Metropolis. The DLC Pack will feature loads of side missions and a brand new type of group mission that they are calling Operations.

Hitman: Absolution, Among the Sleep, PS Vita All-Stars Battle Royal – Daily Drop, May 29

Square Enix revealed a teaser image for Hitman: Absolution, to be shown off at E3! Rockstar Games will reportedly not be attending E3, Krillbite announces Among The Sleep, and Sony has registered several domains confirming that PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale will be released on the PS Vita as well as the PS3.

THQ has 6 months to live

We?ve seen it happening more and more recently – large publishers losing profits, studio closures and wide-scale redundancies. Publishers are taking quite a beating in today?s gaming market, with what appears to be very little they can do aside from cutting down on costs in order to boost themselves financially. We?ve recently seen Sony do this, but THQ has been doing this for a while with no luck.

Wii U console retailing no less than $300?

A new report has suggested that the new console for the Wii will cost at least $300 at retail. The cost of manufacturing the console looks to be around $180 according to a source, who is closely involved for manufacturing and distributing Nintendo products. The controller’s total bill of materials and components is no more than $50.