Archive for January, 2009

Killzone 2 Now GOLD!
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Written by Paulmichael   (Insert angelic choir “aahh” here)  The moment many of us have been waiting for is here. Well, almost. Killzone 2 has now reached Gold status. This means it’s off to go get copied multiple times, and the code is completed. Next (if Sony’s playing their cards right) should come a marketing [...]

Would you like us to cover Sony Consumer Electronics?
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Written by Anthony Since I myself am a huge fan of Sony electronics, and that is what originally brought me to the PlayStation brand, I have been thinking about covering, and reviewing Sony consumer electronics.  After all consumer electronics is part of the PlayStation “LifeStyle”… var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = [...]

Rumored PS Store Content for 01/22/09 [UPDATE]
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Written by Anthony This week’s highlight is the F.E.A.R 2 Demo, that us Qore subscribers got our hands on last week.  Still no word as to what the LBP DLC surprise might be, but I am hearing that it’s either a God of War mini level pack, or a Final Fantasy character pack.  If not [...]

PSN Review – Magic Ball
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

PSN Another week, another PSN update goes by. This time, you saw the downloadable game by the name of “Magic Ball” for $10 and gave it a pass. Was that such a wise decision? Read this review to find out!

PS3 Impressions – PS3 Photo Gallery
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

When I first heard news of a Photo Gallery feature coming to the PlayStation 3 in Firmware update 2.60, my interest was instantly piqued.  Especially as someone who makes full use of all the PlayStation 3′s multimedia functionality.

Trophy Guide – Magic Ball
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

ARRR! (Bronze): Complete ‘Plundering Pirates’ Episode – You need to complete all 24 levels in the Plundering Pirates Episode.  You do not need to complete these in a single sitting and you are allowed to continue. NI! (Bronze): Complete ‘Naughty Knights’ Episode – You need to complete all 24 levels in the Naughty Knights Episode.  [...]

Cuboid to Get New DLC, New Trophies Next Month
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Written by Adam Wolfe Everyone’s favorite 3D Cube based puzzle game will be getting bigger and better in the near future.  In an email from Michael Robinson, Director of Communications over at Creat Studios, we are told we can “expect 30 new levels, new trophies, a level editor, and custom soundtracks sometime next month.”  That’s [...]

FW 2.60 Now Live
Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Written by Joseph Peterson Just letting everyone know that FW 2.60 is now live and available to download onto your PS3s. So get out there and update! It downloaded rather fast, which is a first for me when dealing with a firmware update on the night of release.

More PS3 FW 2.60 Details Emerge
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Written by Anthony Severino There are some more details emerging about tomorrows PS3 Firmware Update. According to our source, on top of the already announced Photo Gallery feature, and Divx 3.11 support, here are some more of the expected feaures of FW 2.60: Safe Mode Blu-Ray Disc Theme Support HDD Data can be accessed and [...]

Rumor: PS3 Firmware 2.60 Coming Tomorrow [UPDATE]
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Written by Anthony Severino According to Eric Lempel on PlayStation.Blog, PS3 owners will be greeted to a new firmware update very soon. There is no official release date, but one of our sources is telling us that it will be released January 21st… Here is what Eric Lempel had to say about the new features: [...]

Flower Blooms on February 12th
Monday, January 19th, 2009

Written by Justin Goddard Back in the PS3′s infancy ThatGameCompany released a tranquil game we all know as flOw.  That was way back nearly two years ago in February of 2007.  Now, ThatGameCompany is at it again releasing another stunning tranquility inducing game that many of us have been pondering about… Flower.  Flower is currently [...]

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete Now Available For Pre-Order
Monday, January 19th, 2009

Written by Anthony Severino I know most of you are saying, Advent Children Complete Blu-Ray?  FFXIII Demo?  Where do I sign up! Well, I am here to tell you exactly where is letting you pre-order now.  Get your pre-orders in ASAP because this is bound to sell out in record time. Head on over to [...]

Another Special Edition PS3, A Final Fantasy VII One
Monday, January 19th, 2009

Written by Azariah Ellington II Other territories seem to get all of the good stuff console wise. Europe gets all of the bundles and Japan gets all of the special edition consoles. I wanted the Final Crisis Core PSP. I wanted the Star Ocean PSP. I was even tempted to get the Monster Hunter PSP, [...]

This Week’s Blu-Cast
Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Written by Azariah Ellington II Though it is freezing cold on the east coast, the Blu-Ray releases are certainly heating up. The headliner for the week is King Kong. This title was one of HD-DVD’s champions during the good old format war of yore. Now that it has made it over the Blu format, we [...]

Cuboid Trophy Rating
Friday, January 16th, 2009

Written By Adam Wolfe Cuboid is a 3D puzzle game which is very addictive and a lot of fun to play. It came with 16 trophies; 13 bronze and 3 silver. Read on to see how difficult and time-consuming the trophies are and if you’ll have fun trying to achieve them.