Defiance Deluxe, Ultimate & Collector’s Edition announced

January 22nd, 2013 Ayiu

Today, publisher Trion Worlds announced several editions for their upcoming game Defiance.

If you find yourself asking: “What it Defiance?“ – You should read the following lines.

“Defiance is the first multi-platform shooter MMO, that in a ground-breaking entertainment experience, interconnects with a global television program on Syfy. The game combines the intense action of a console third-person shooter, with the persistence, scale, and customization of an MMO, while its TV counterpart exudes the scope, story, and drama of a classic sci-fi epic.“ (Trionworlds.com)

The game will be released for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 in April 2013. At the same time Defiance  – The Show will begin airing on SyFy.

3 Editions have been announced but only two of them are actually physical.

Defiance Deluxe Edition

The Edition is digital only and exclusive to PC.
It will cost $99.99 USD and includes the following:

  • Game Client
  • Collector’s Outfit – Ark Infiltrator
  • ‘Hydra’ rocket launcher
  • Rare VBI Sentinel Shield
  • “+5” Inventory Space
  • 30-Day XP Boost
  • 30-Day Scrip Boost
  • Lock Box
  • Unique Vehicle Color
  • NO SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED

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Defiance Collector’s Edition

The Edition will cost $99.99 USD and includes the following content:

  • Collector’s Box
  • Game Client
  • 2 postcards
  • DEFI Stickers
  • Ark Infiltrator Outfit
  • The Art of Defiance Art Book
  • Limited Edition Hellbug Figurine
  • VBI Ark Hunter Contract
  • Bonus DVD
  • Defiance Digital Soundtrack
  • Rare VBI Sentinel Shield
  • ‘Hydra’ rocket launcher
  • 7-Day XP Boost
  • 7-Day Scrip Boost
  • “+5” Inventory Space
  • In-game title: Badlands Drifter
  • NO SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED

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Defiance Ultimate Edition (Exclusive to Gamestop)

The Edition will cost $149.99 USD and includes the following content:

  • Exclusive Messenger Bag
  • Collector’s Box
  • Game Client
  • 2 postcards
  • DEFI Stickers
  • Ark Infiltrator Outfit
  • The Art of Defiance Art Book
  • Limited Edition Hellbug Figurine
  • VBI Ark Hunter Contract
  • Bonus DVD
  • Defiance Digital Soundtrack
  • Rare VBI Sentinel Shield
  • ‘Hydra’ rocket launcher
  • 7-Day XP Boost
  • 7-Day Scrip Boost
  • “+5” Inventory Space
  • Exclusive in-game title: Pale Wars Ronin
  • Lock Box
  • DLC Season Pass
  • 1200 Bits
  • NO SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED

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No Information about any European release has been provided yet.

Pre-orders can be placed at Amazon.comGamestop.com

If you want to learn more about Defiance, check out their official website

Thanks to Sylfaris for the heads up

Photo Additions for January 21st 2013

January 21st, 2013 Michael Pica

New Photos have been added to the database this week. To see all the photos for a given release click on the game title below.

Photos provided by Twistedsymphony:

Alone in the Dark (SteelBook Edition) (PC) [DVD-ROM]
Alone in the Dark SteelBook Edition (PC) [Europe]

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (SteelBook Edition) (PC) [DVD-ROM]
Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare (SteelBook Edition) (PC) [Europe]

John Woo Presents Stranglehold Collector’s Edition (360) [PAL]
Jon Woo Presents Stranglehold Collector's Edition (Xbox 360) [PAL]

Ni No Kuni Wrath of The White Witch (SteelBook Edition) (PS3) [1]
Ni No Kuni Wrath of the White Witch (SteelBook Edition) (PS3) [1]

Prototype 2 Blackwatch Collector’s Edition (PS3) [1]
Prototype 2 (SteelBook Edition) (PS3) [1]

Prototype 2 Limited Radnet Edition (360) [NTSC]
Prototype 2 (SteelBook Edition) (Xbox 360) [NTSC]

A big THANK YOU to everyone who submitted photos. If you’d like to help contribute by submitting photos please checkout the the Photo Submission Guide.

Tomb Raider Limited Edition Controller announced + Summary about upcoming Tomb Raider Special Editions

January 19th, 2013 Ayiu

Recently at the CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics, and Microsoft revealed a special Tomb Raider Limited Edition Xbox 360 Wireless Controller.

The new controller is red and features a two-layer color finish with laser etching to create a worn appearance that is inspired by Lara’s axe and the tourniquets that come from her intense adventure.

Additionally, every Limited Edition Controller includes a DLC code for an exclusive Xbox 360 character known as the Scavenger Archer

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The Limited Edition Controller of Tomb Raider will be on sale in March for $59.99 USD/ £39.99 GBP and can already be pre-ordered at Game.co.uk

I would also like to give you a short summary about the upcoming Special Editions which have been announced so far.

All Editions are available for PS3 & Xbox 360

Tomb Raider Final Hours Edition (exclusive to Amazon.com)

This is a First Edition release as all standard versions which are ordered through Amazon will get an update to the Final Hours Edition.

According to Amazon.com customer service the US-Collector’s Edition will also come with the Final Hours Edition!

It includes the following:

  • exclusive Artbook which will come in the product packaging
  • In-Game Skin for Lara
  • Digital copy of Geoff Keighley’s, “The Final Hours of Tomb Raider” for the Kindle Fire
  • Access code for the pre-order Tomb Raider Scavenger Hunt to unlock DLC items and a chance to win prizes
  • Shanty Town Multiplayer Map

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Pre-orders can be placed here for PS3 & Xbox 360

Tomb Raider Collector’s Edition (Europe/Australia & North America)

The Collector’s Edition comes in a tin with the look of worn and weather beaten steel and contains the following:

Please consider the content differs slightly depending on your region!

  • Play Arts Kai Lara Croft Figurine — Fully posable figurine with over 40 points of articulation and approx 8.0″ tall
  • 15″ x 19″ Double Sided Island Map and Poster
  • CD soundtrack — Tomb Raider Original Soundtrack ‘Survivalist cut’
  • Downloadable Content — Weapons Pack
  • Exclusive to EU/AU:
    • The Art of Tomb Raider 4.5″ x 7.5″ Book
    • 4″ x 6″ Survival Pouch
  • Exclusive to NA:
    • Final Hours Edition (exclusive to Amazon.com)
    • Lithographic Print — 5″ x 7″ heavy stock lithograph print with matte frame, designed by Crystal Dynamic’s Senior Art Director, Brian Horton, painting by Brenoch Adams
    • Experience Shields — 3 Iron-on badges of the game’s key icons
        • Animal Instincts
        • Climbing Axe
        • Fire Arrow

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Pre-orders can be placed at Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk

Tomb Raider Survival Edition (Europe/Australia)

The Tombrider Survival Edition comes in a cardboard box with the following:

  • 15″ x 19″ Double-Sided Island Map and Poster
  • The Art of Tomb Raider 4.5″ x 7.5″ Book
  • 4″ x 6″ Survival Pouch
  • Weapon Pack DLC
  • CD soundtrack — Tomb Raider Original Soundtrack ‘Survivalist cut’

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Pre-orders can be placed here

Steelbook

Some stores like Game.es, jbhifionline.com.au & xzone.cz also offer a Steelbook pre-order incentive but only for the standard version of the game.

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Tomb Raider will launch worldwide on March 5, 2013

Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 14: The Master’s Historic Edition – Bonus Content Announced – Playing Augusta back in 1934

January 18th, 2013 Ayiu

EA-Sports recently announced the Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 Historic Edition. The Edition will offer the Augusta golf course in its 1934 form and its current day form. Players are also able to use era-specific gear and equipment and can take part in the Inaugural Augusta National Invitation Tournament.

The Historic Edition will contain the following five bonus courses:

  • Royal County Down
  • Royal Melbourne
  • Sheshan
  • TPC Blue Monster at Doral
  • Augusta 1934

Aside from the bonus courses, the Historic Edition also includes:

  • A walk through of the original 1934 layout of Augusta National
  • The present-day Augusta National Golf Club course
  • Augusta National’s world-class Tournament Practice Facility
  • Augusta National’s Par 3 course
  • Green Jacket ceremony
  • Augusta, the Song, as heard during the Masters Tournament television broadcast

Take a look at the Augusta golf course what it looked like back then:

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Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14 Historic Edition is scheduled for release on 31st April in North America.

So far the Edition is only available in the US for Ps3 and Xbox 360

pre-orders can be made at Amazon.com for $69.99 USD

Database Updates for January 18th 2013

January 18th, 2013 Michael Pica

New CEs have been added to the database this week…

Americas:

Europe:

Japan:

Oceania:

A big THANK YOU to everyone who posts up missing games in the Additions and Corrections forum as well as the DB Proprietors who help maintain our database. If you’d like to let us know about releases we might be missing please visit the Additions and Corrections forum.

The Art of Dead Space 3 Clamshell Collector’s Edition

January 18th, 2013 ingmar1988

The Art of Dead Space 3 Clamshell Collector’s Edition is limited to a single print run of 1,000 copies. This exclusive edition contains an additional 32-page gallery of exclusive and previously unpublished art from across the game series, including images from Christopher Shy’s Dead Space graphic novels, plus a gallery foreword from Dead Space 3 Creative Director, Ben Wanat. Also includes a free marker pendant while supplies last.

Exclusively available at the official EA Store for the price of 65$.

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A big thanks to MortalMonday for reporting this news!

 

Injustice: Gods Among Us – Three different editions already available for pre-order

January 15th, 2013 Ayiu

Three different Editions have been announced by Warner Bros. Interactive for their upcoming game Injustice: Gods Among Us. It’s from the makers of Mortal Kombat.

North American Releases:

Injustice: Gods Among Us Collector’s Edition

available at Amazon.com for Xbox 360 & Ps3 at a price of $99.99 USD

  • Digital Movie Download
  • Injustice Comic Book
  • Collectible Figurine
  • 3 DLC Skins from DC Comics’ new 52

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Injustice: Gods Among Us Battle Edition

available at Gamestop.com for Xbox 360 & Ps3 at a price of $149.99 USD

  • Injustice: Gods Among Us Fight Stick featuring official artwork from the game
  • 3 DLC Skins from DC Comics’ new 52

The Fight Stick is a light weight controller that boasts a non-skid foam underside, a lockout feature for the Start, Select and Guide buttons, as well as adjustable illumination for the buttons and joystick.

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European Release

Injustice: Gods Among Us Collector’s Edition

not yet listed for pre-order but will cost £74.99 GBP

  • Collector Box
  • Injustice Comic Book
  • Collectible Figurine (23 cm ~ 9 inch)
  • Steelbook
  • 3 DLC Skins from DC Comics’ new 52

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Injustice: Gods Among Us is stated for release on April 16st in North America and April 19th in Europe

Thanks to Trellgoth and comaamen86 for the heads up!

Dead Island Riptide Zombie Bait Edition Rumor

January 14th, 2013 Ayiu

While North America is getting the Dead Island Riptide Rigor Mortis Edition, it’s rumored that Europe will get a so-called Dead Island Riptide Zombie Bait Edition.

The Edition is still yet to be confirmed from Deep Silver. But the price is supposed to be 120 Euro and the only known content so far is a female zombie bikini torso statue.

Update:

The Dead Island Riptide Zombie Bait Edition is now confirmed and available for pre-order at Gamesonly.at for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360

Limited to 8000 units the collector’s Edition comes in a fancy box with the following:

  • Steelbook
  • 2x DLC with alternate Character Skin & Pack of Weapon MODs
  • bloody, hand-painted zombie bikini torso made from synthetic resin (weight  2.5 kg (~ 5.5 lbs), height 33 cm (~12.99 inch))

The Edition is exclusively sold through Gamesonly.at for Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

Update 2:

Q & A with Gamesonly.at

Q: Are game & steelbook included in the box or are they separate?
A: Game & Steelbook will be in the box together with the torso statue.

Q: Does the box come sealed in any way?
A: The box will not come sealed.

Q: Is this Edition really available for all 3 platforms (PC, PS3, Xbox 360)?
A: We guarantee a 100% delivery for all 3 platforms. However the box itself will not have any platform branding.

Q: In other European countries the bikini of the torso comes with the British flag, is yours really wearing the US flag?
A: It is still unknown which flag can be seen on our bikini but we keep you up to date through our Newsletter.

Dead Island: Riptide Zombie Bait Edition

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Dead Island is scheduled for release on 26th April

Thanks to Mathika for the heads up!

Dead Island Riptide Rigor Mortis Edition available for pre-order

January 13th, 2013 Ayiu

Back in 2012 Deep silver sought community feedback via a poll to decide what would make it to the riptide collector’s edition.

An unusual decision as collector’s are used to getting whatever is chosen with little to no input from the fan base, so the following is what YOU (or at least some of you) voted to make the final cut.

it will feature an alternate box art, digital strategy map, in-game unlockable content additionally chosen by you

The following content comes all wrapped up in travel suitcase packaging

  • Zombie hula girl bobble figurine
  • Bloody zombie arm bottle opener magnet
  • Bungalow key with branded wood keychain

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Available in “extremely limited” quantities, the Rigor Mortis Edition will cost $79.99 for PS3 and XBOX 360 and will be shuffling into stores as of April 23rd in North America

As of yet collector edition details are yet to be announced outside of America

pre-orders can currently be placed at Amazon.com

Special Thanks goes to comaamen86

Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition available for pre-order

January 13th, 2013 Ayiu

Just in time for the upcoming 3rd person horror-shooter Dead Space 3, Visceral Games and Publisher Electronic Arts present the Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition. The Edition is limited to only 5000 units and is available for PC, Ps3 or Xbox 360. The Edition can be purchased on two ways either with the game for steep $160 USD or without the game for $100 USD.

The Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition comes in a fancy 13″ SCAF Tin Crate and includes the following:

  • 8″ Ployresin Black Marker Statue
  • Aluminum Data Pad
  • Med Pack Water Bottle
  • Bound SCAF Jotter
  • 3 SCAF Posters
  • 6 Peng Postcards
  • 96 Page Mini Art Book

The game includes the following DLC:

  • DLC: First Contact bundle (includes the First Contact Suit and Negotiator weapon for precise dismemberment)
  • DLC: Witness the Truth bundle (includes the Witness the Truth suit and tactical Evangelizer weapon)

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The Dead Space 3 Dev-Team Edition is exclusively sold through EA.
The Add On can be pre-ordered here and with the game click here

Please consider: None of the game bundle orders will come with the game inside the box, they’ll come separated from the Dev Team CE!

Dead Space 3 is stated for release on February 05th in North America and February 07th in Europe

Thanks to DoctorX for letting us know