Archive for February, 2009

SuperCar Challenge Screenshots
Thursday, February 12th, 2009

System 3 has just released to us some fresh images of SuperCar Challenge for your viewing pleasure. This title will be a PS3 exclusive and is slated for a Q2 2009 release. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type [...]

H.A.W.X. Demo Grounded Until February 26th
Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Written by Richard UbiSoft sent out a tweet on twitter about an issue they had with the H.A.W.X. demo at the last minute.  The H.A.W.X. demo was cleared for take off  today, but has been pushed back to February 26th. HAWX PS3 demo delayed to Feb 26th, due to the late discovery of an unexpected [...]

Creat Studios: Get Your PS3 Themes!
Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Written by John We’ve received a nice email from Michael Robinson at Creat Studios notifying us all of the following: “Tomorrow (Thursday, February 12) Creat Studios and TikGames will be releasing on the US PlayStation Network FREE themes for our recent games, Magic Ball, Cuboid, and Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom. These FREE themes will be [...]

God of War 2 Creator Working With Sony Again
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by Richard Cory Balrog, God of War lead animator and God of War II director was interviewed by 1Up recently. It was a retrospective discussion of the God of War series. Before the interview wraps up the interviewer is trying to get some information on the Mad Max project he is working on. He [...]

PlayStation Home Gamer’s Lounge Meeting
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by Richard Locust_Star has confirmed that there will be an in-Home virtual meeting. CydoniaX and Locust_Star are looking to gather feedback and will answer some questions.  The meeting takes place Thursday, February 12th, 2009 from 1-2PM PT (4-5PM EST) and 5-6PM PT (8-9PM EST).  More below.

Fourzerotwo – Plan for COD 4 Double XP Soon
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by John Robert Bowling of fourzerotwo updated his twitter recently with the following: “Thanks for the huge response to the Call of Duty 4 all-nighter. Expect a message from me with details, let’s plan for Feb 27th – 29th for it” “It” refers to the Double XP event he said he would bring if [...]

PSN Review – Savage Moon
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Savage Moon recently hit the PSN on this side of the pond after quite a long wait.  The game can be thought of as a cross between PixelJunk Monsters and Starship Troopers.  You play as a strategic commander deciding where to deploy towers to best defend your mining base from waves of Insectocytes.

Resistance Retribution Demo Next Week on Japan PS Store [Update]
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by John It’s been revealed that the Japan PS Store will have a demo for the new PSP title Resistance Retribution. The demo should hit the store on the 19th of this month. Update: PlayFrance is reporting a Euro release of the demo for tomorrow’s PS Store update. So it seems those across the [...]

PSP GTA titles to be made available on PlayStation Store?
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by John In a recent SCEE email, it’s shown that GTA Liberty City Stories and Vice City Stories are “In PlayStation® Store Now”. Let’s see what happens this Thursday, then we can verify this. It was indeed an SCEE email, so a wait-and-see policy regarding the US PS Store would be best. [Source]

Trophy Support for FIFA 09 Confirmed
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by John A snippet of a quote from Mat Prior (line producer for Ultimate Team) over on the UK Electronic Arts Forums confirms Trophy support: “First off there seems to be a lot of questions around PS3 trophy support for Fifa 09 so let me speak to that. Yes it will be available for [...]

PlayStation Network Catches Spring Fever
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by Anthony We just received an official SCEA press release highlighting some of the upcoming PSN games coming this spring, among them is Flower which is releasing this week, and a favorite of ours Burn Zombie Burn.  Of course there are many more titles on the way, to see which games are part of [...]

Sony to Offer PS3/Blu-ray Combo Disc
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by Adam Sony announces that it will be introducing a game/movie blue ray combo later this year. They wish to emphasize the $399 console’s ability to play games as well as movies. The details of the hybrid PS3 game/movie product are still being finalized, but the idea is that a PS3 videogame disc would [...]

For the Love of Helghast
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by John Who says the Helghast don’t have a soft side? If you happen to be in Munich, Germany on Saturday (Valentine’s Day), then prepare to be wooed with those warm glowing orange eyes gazing deeply into your soul. Careful not to turn your back though…I wouldn’t trust ‘em. Whilst the Helghast soldier is [...]

God of War III GameInformer Rumors [Update]
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Written by Azariah With all of the information being promised this week, it was sure to lead to a few rumors coming about.  A well-informed poster at GameFaqs has some information from the GameInformer expose.

Brütal Legend Screenshots
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Jack Black in all his video game glory.  Check out the brütal gallery below.