PSN Tuesday: Dead Nation rising

Family-friendly and family-defending titles are available in this week’s PSN update. The friendly comes in the form of Funky Lab Rat , an action puzzler that uses that thing called “physics,” which scientist-types keep trying to tell us is a real thing — don’t believe the hype.

The Fight patch enters the ring, DLC coming in December

We get it: there is only so much you can pummel Boxcar Billy in Murder Alley before The Fight: Lights Out starts to lose its luster .

Dead Nation review: It’s dangerous to go alone

Twelve hours and 15,000 dead zombies later, I finished Dead Nation . Did I feel accomplished?

Monday Night Combat’s free ‘Spunky Cola Special’ DLC out tomorrow

If you still spend a majority of your evenings on the colorful, brutal battlefields of Monday Night Combat , you should brace yourself for the extremely imminent addition of two new areas for you to cover in blood, money and bacon. The ” Spunky Cola Special ” DLC pack will arrive on XBLA tomorrow , adding the titular Spunky Cola Arena for the game’s competitive Crossfire mode, and the Survivitol Arena for the co-operative Blitz mode.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution ‘Augmented Edition’ and pre-order packs revealed

Square Enix has announced pre-order bonuses and an “Augmented Edition” for Deus Ex: Human Revolution . The Augmented Edition is “augmented” with a 40-page artbook; a bonus DVD with trailers, trailer storyboards, a making-of featurette, and the soundtrack; a motion comic; and, of course, a fancy box to hold it all

Fallout: New Vegas becomes dance central with animation mod

Wow. Obsidian overlooked a dynamite opportunity to integrate Kinect into Fallout: New Vegas . But! This dance mod for the PC version, courtesy of creator “umpa,” gets us halfway there

XBL Games on Demand may be incompatible with retail versions

Some unsettling news now for fans of convenience: That Xbox Live Games on Demand title you just bought may not work with its retail counterpart. Specifically, CrunchGear reports that the On Demand version of Rainbow Six Vegas 2 is incompatible with the retail version. When attempting to play a cooperative session over Xbox Live, the game returned an error asking that players insert the Rainbow Six Vegas 2 disc.

Final Bit.Trip game is called ‘Bit.Trip Flux’

Gaijin Games has (unintentionally) teamed up with the German USK ratings board to reveal the title for the sixth and final Bit.Trip game: Bit.Trip Flux .

Final Bit.Trip game is called ‘Bit.Trip Flux’

Gaijin Games has (unintentionally) teamed up with the German USK ratings board to reveal the title for the sixth and final Bit.Trip game: Bit.Trip Flux . Yesterday, the developer put up a blog post titled “Flux,” with poetic text that really looks like it’s hiding some secret code.

Fantastic! Dead Rising 2 ‘Case West’ DLC out ‘next month’

Fans of fictional, war-covering photojournalists rejoice, for Capcom has announced that the Xbox exclusive Dead Rising 2 “Case West” DLC is slated to arrive “next month.” As of this writing, it’s just barely still November, so it would seem Frank West will return to Dead Rising in time for Christmas. In-game photography will also be making a comeback; presumably, nabbing erotic photos should be much easier this time around. Unfortunately, Capcom still hasn’t announced a price.

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