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Mirror’s Edge Time Trial DLC Coming Late January

Electronic Arts have announced today that Mirror's Edge will be receiving a downloadable time trial map pack over the Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Store in late January. The content will include nine new races across seven all-new Time Trial maps that "leave the city behind". That's right, this isn't a city your playing in, [...]

Mirror’s Edge DLC Coming In January, Cross-Platform

DICE have announced that there will be downloadable content coming to Mirror's Edge in early 2009. They've stated that the downloadable content is not the exclusive PS3 content:
“It’s downloadable content for both platforms,” a spokesperson confirmed.
Regarding the exclusive PlayStation 3 content, we still have no idea what that is. Mirror's Edge launches today, so if [...]

Mirror’s Edge Goes Gold, Launch Trailer Released

Electronic Arts and DICE have announced today that their upcoming parkour-based FPS, Mirror's Edge, has gone gold today. Along with the announcement, they've released a launch trailer for the game which is simply wonderful. Be on the lookout for Faith next Tuesday. Hit the jump for the presser.

Mirror’s Edge Demo Hits Xbox LIVE Marketplace

The Mirror's Edge demo has just gone live on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. It is only a few hours late in comparison to the release of the PlayStation Network demo.
The demo features a tutorial to get you started. The tutorial will guide you through the basics of movement and combat before you try out your [...]

Mirror’s Edge Demo Jumps Tomorrow

Electronic Arts have announced today that the demo for upcoming parkour title, Mirror's Edge, will be released on the PlayStation Network tomorrow and released on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace the day after (Halloween).
Put on your running shoes.
[Mirror’s Edge demo coming tomorrow]

Mirror’s Edge Planned As Trilogy

DICE Senior Producer Owen O'Brien said in a recent interview for Mirror's Edge that the game is "kind of a trilogy", confirming two more titles in the series will be arriving.
"The story we're telling at the moment is kind of a trilogy, a three-story arc.
I think there's a lot of scope to take the story [...]

Mirror’s Edge Demo Coming November 6, 2008

Over at GameStop.com, they are giving away a code for the Mirror's Edge demo if you reserve the game. However, for those who don't want to put down $5 bucks, GameStop has also told us that the "Mirror's Edge Demo will be available for download November 6."
So it lucks like we'll have to wait about [...]

Mirror’s Edge: How Faith’s Story Began

Mirror's Edge's story seems to be one of those governmental take-over stories. That's where the government goes corrupt and chaos emerges, then the government basically takes over everything and rebuilds it anew. That's just what happens in this new Mirror's Edge trailer where it explains Faith's story and how it all began. Enjoy!

Mirror’s Edge Gets Limited Edition Runner’s Bag Bundle

Electronic Arts have launched pre-orders for a limited edition Runner's Bag bundle for Mirror's Edge on their official website. The Runner's Bag is handmade in San Francisco by Timbuk2, made of heavy duty ballistic fabric, and fits all the items your clients in The City need safely delivered. The price for this bundle? Only $129.95. [...]

Mirror’s Edge Dated, Demo Next Week

Electronic Arts have announced that Mirror's Edge will be launching on November 11th, 2008 for the PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360, and PC.
Along with that release date, Electronic Arts have confirmed that a demo will be available on the PLAYSTATION Network and Xbox LIVE Marketplace on September 26th featuring a portion of the single-player mode. For [...]

PLAYSTATION 3 Getting Exclusive Mirror’s Edge DLC

Sony has stated today that Mirror's Edge will not be a timed PLAYSTATION 3 exclusive, however, there will be downloadable content available only on the PLAYSTATION Network.
An EA spokesperson stated that "There was a misunderstanding in terms of the quote that Mirror's Edge is to be a timed exclusive on PS3."
However, although the game is [...]

PAX ‘08: Taking a Different Path in Mirror’s Edge

Mirror's Edge certainly is something. In this new video demo of Mirror's Edge at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, the product marketing manager for the game shows us some different paths we can take in the game to truly make it a different kind of puzzle. He also confirms the PS3 version of this [...]

Mirror’s Edge to Feature Time Trials

The latest issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly reveals that DICE's upcoming Mirror's Edge will have a time trial mode.
Mirror's Edge producer, Tom Ferrer, explained that the time trial portions in the game will be "bite-sized and short so you can grind them and play them and get faster and faster. It's not like playing an [...]

EA: Mirror’s Edge Is Not Timed PS3 Exclusive

Looks like Mirror's Edge will not be a timed exclusive for the PLAYSTATION 3. EA has declined the rumor that started yesterday by a German tech site and SCEE's David Reeves.
Electronic Arts have issued this statement:
Mirror’s Edge will be shipping this winter on PS3, XBOX360 and PC. Mirror’s Edge will not be a timed exclusive [...]

GC ‘08: SCEE Says Mirror’s Edge Is Timed Exclusive for PS3

In an interview with a Germran tech site, SCEE's David Reeves stated at this year's Games Convention in Leipzig that EA's Mirror's Edge is a timed exclusive for the PLAYSTATION 3. A look at the translation can be seen below.
The PS3 will be continuously supplied with exclusive games: “We are continuously, month after month publish [...]

Battlefield: Bad Company Conquest Mode now on XBLM

Electronic Arts have released new downloadable content for Battlefield: Bad Company on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. This new content adds a Conquest game mode to the multiplayer, which was hugely popular in previous Battlefield games.
In Conquest mode, the aim is to reduce the opposing team’s tickets to zero. Killing an enemy soldier depletes one ticket [...]

Battlefield: Bad Company Conquest Mode Hits August 7th

Battlefield: Bad Company is getting the much anticipated update for the game that will include the Conquest game mode. Many fans were disappointed that the game initially only shipped with one game mode, especially when Conquest was such a big mode in past Battlefield games. It didn't help that the update was supposed to be [...]

Mirror’s Edge: PS3 Lead Platform, Trophies/Achievements, DLC Plans

In a new preview for Mirror's Edge in the latest issue of the Official PlayStation Magazine, we discover some new things on the game.
First off the developer reveal that the lead platform for Mirror's Edge is the PLAYSTATION 3.
For PLAYSTATION 3 owners, they've also revealed that they are looking at taking the Xbox 360 achievements [...]

Comic-Con ‘08: Mirror’s Edge Comic 7-Page Preview

Over at Comic-Con '08, Electronic Arts was handing out tiny comic books in promotion of the upcoming DC Comics for Mirror's Edge. So here is a 7-page preview of the upcoming comic, the first page is the image centered above this. View the comics at the jump.

Mirror’s Edge Story to be Told in 2D

The producers at DICE, currently working on Mirror's Edge, have revealed that the story-telling for the game will be told in 2D.
"There is a linear story. The storytelling is done through a unique 2D animation style, we wanted there to be a real contrast between the storytelling and the videogame so that you really take [...]

DC Comics Creating Mirror’s Edge Comic Book

Electronic Arts and DICE have announced today that they are teaming up with WildStorm, an imprint of DC Comics, to create a limited-edition Mirror's Edge comic book. The first issue will be distributed at Comic-Con 2008 in San Diego, with the game on display at booth #5233.
The comic will come in six parts and will [...]

Mirror’s Edge: E3 2008 EA Press Conference Shots

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Electronic Arts have released four new screenshots of Mirror's Edge from their recent E3 2008 Press Conference. The screenshots still amaze visually and so far we have nothing but good things to say by the looks of it. Enjoy! [GALLERY]
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Mirror’s Edge Gets a Leap of Faith

The new gameplay trailer for Mirror's Edge has hit the web from the Electronic Arts Press Conference. Once again, gameplay from this upcoming title doesn't seize to amaze us. Watch Faith kick some ass in the video above. Enjoy!

Mirror’s Edge: PS3 Home and Trophy Support Possible

Owen O'Brien, senior producer, DICE has revealed in a new interview that the PLAYSTATION 3 version of Mirror's Edge could include Trophy and Home support. When O'Brien was asked about it, he said:
"Yes. We're looking at Home and trophy support."
Sounds pretty confident. I have no doubts that we will see that support in this stunning [...]

Rhianna Pratchett Announced Mirror’s Edge Story Writer

DICE and EA Games have announced today that Rhianna Pratchett will be the writer and story designer of their upcoming action-FPS, Mirror's Edge. Pratchett is known for her previous works on games such as Heavenly Sword and Overlord. Pratchett enjoys working with the team over at DICE, she says:
"It was a great experience working with [...]

Mirror’s Edge Story Trailer

Electronic Arts and DICE have released a new trailer for their upcoming Mirror's Edge today. Faith tells of how people need transportation, and how something is happening. They've taken Faith's sister and framed her for a crime she didn't commit. Now they are after Faith. So she is going after who ever is out to [...]

Battlefield: Bad Company Ships To Retail Stores Today

Those who are ready to take control of some Bad Company, EA and DICE's Battlefield: Bad Company releases today, an FPS with a deep single-player campaign full of humor, intense combat, and deafening destruction.
Those who are unsure of the game may want to check out our other posts on Battlefield: Bad Company and watch some [...]

Battlefield: Bad Company Trailers Spoof on Gears, Rainbow Six

We've already seen Battlefield: Bad Company poke fun at Metal Gear Solid's legendary hero Solid Snake, but that isn't just the only parody DICE has cooked up in their new first-person shooter.
They've released more trailers poking fun at Epics' Gears of War and Ubisoft's Rainbow Six. Hit the jump to see the laugh-out-loud funny trailers [...]

Mirror’s Edge Interview Describes City

A new interview with Senior Producer for Mirror's Edge, Owen O'Brien, he reveals a bit about the city and our main character, Faith. The city is a very "monitored" city were people are beginning to not trust the technology anymore and have went back to the Courier system of sending messages. Thats where Faith comes [...]

Battlefield: Bad Company Pokes Fun at Solid Snake

This is in no way a bad joke. DICE's Battlefield: Bad Company makes some pretty funny remarks to our favorite legendary hero, Solid Snake, from the Metal Gear Solid games. Do you think hiding in a cardboard box is stupid? Our Bad Company heroes do. Give the video a watch, it's pretty funny.

Battlefield: Bad Company PS3 vs. 360 Comparison

The latest in GameTrailers comparisons is DICE's Battlefield: Bad Company. The comparison is a bit odd. At sometimes the PLAYSTATION 3 version looks lighter, but at other times the Xbox 360 version looks lighter. The ending scene, I can tell for sure the PLAYSTATION 3 version has a slight edge. You can decide for yourself, [...]

Battlefield: Bad Company to Have 300MB Install on PS3

SCRAWL reader Reedix sent in a comparison picture of the boxes of EA's upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company on the PLAYSTATION 3 and Xbox 360. What he noticed was that the PLAYSTATION 3 requires 300MB of space while the Xbox 360 version requires 2MB of space. He got these box shots from the PS3 and 360 [...]

Mirror’s Edge Releasing This Month? [Update]

A new preview of Mirror's Edge from VGM brings up something interesting towards the end of the preview. Apparently, the game will be releasing this month, in June. Take a look for yourself:
"If this all sounds like a hoot and a half, you won’t have to wait long; Mirror's Edge is slated for a mid-June [...]

First Battlefield: Bad Company Demo Gameplay on PS3

A lucky gamer managed to get their hands on the early demo for EA's upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company for the PLAYSTATION 3 version of the game. Above you can see an eight minute video of the demo, and it does look pretty fantastic. Enjoy!

Battlefield: Bad Company Demo Coming June 5, 2008

According to the Battlefield: Bad Company official website, a demo for the game will be hitting the PLAYSTATION Store and Xbox Live Marketplace on June 5, 2008. People who pre-order the game, however, will get acess to the demo on May 29, 2008. The demo will include:
Single-Player
• Early look into the quest for Gold with [...]