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IO Interactive had been working on Hitman: Tactics and Kane & Lynch Tactics for the DS and PSP, according to the LinkedIn profile of a former staffer.

Game designer Jespher Donnis lists both titles on his CV. Hitman: Tactics was in development in 2006. Kane & Lynch Tactics, on the other hand, had been in the works in 2007.

The two titles were cancelled for unknown reasons.

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Ubisoft made its E3 2013 lineup official today. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Rayman Legends, South Park: The Stick of Truth, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist, and Watch Dogs have been confirmed for the expo.

The company will host its E3 presentation on June 10 at 3 PM PT. Ubisoft will be giving “first looks at Ubisoft’s upcoming lineup, including exclusive next-generation games, innovative editions of popular franchises and new brands and titles.” You’ll be able to watch the conference live right here.

Ubisoft co-founder and CEO Yves Guillemot said:

“This is a pivotal moment for the video game industry, and E3 is the opportunity for us to share our vision for the future. We have many incredible games in development, and we’re especially excited to share more on our next-gen titles, which will deliver more connected, immersive and interactive experiences to our fans.”

The official E3 2013 lineup announcement can be found below.


Hometown Story will be making its first appearance at E3 2013 next month. Natsume announced today that the game will be making its playable debut at the expo.

Natsume president and CEO Hiro Maekawa said:

“We’re very pleased to have a playable version of our new IP, Hometown Story, at this year’s E3. We’ve been able to see the exciting development process of this game during the past year, and are now extremely happy with the chance to share the game with everyone!”

Hometown Story is developed by Harvest Moon creator Yasuhiro Wada. Nobuo Uematsu has composed music for the title while Atsuko Nishida has provided character designs.

Hometown Story begins as players return to their hometown after inheriting their grandmother’s shop. The shop has become run down, but the magical sprite “Pochica” will help you get things back up and running. You’ll meet the unique residents of the town, all of whom grow throughout the game.

Source: Natsume PR


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