Archive for February, 2009

Rumor: Intel Larrabee Tapped For PS4 GPU [Update]
Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Written by Richard It is rumored that Sony has selected Intel to develop the PlayStation 4 GPU using the Larrabee architecture. Neither Sony or Intel have any confirmed statements, but there was some exchange at the last CES that indicates Intel is the choice. The nice Sony engineering lady at CES told us that Intel [...]

PS3 Adapter Brings eSata & 4 USB
Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Written by Richard This yet to be released adapter will provide the PlayStation 3 with an eSata port and provides an additional 4 USB ports. This unit will allow you to use 3.5″ drives with the PS3, which are generally larger and more cost effective. No word on a release date. var _CI = _CI [...]

This Week’s Blu-Cast
Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Written by Azariah It is Valentine’s week and we need to see if Blu-Rays are getting dished a healthy dose of love. ‘Love’ being a nice assortment of new releases on the format. There certainly are a few that warrant a purchase: Boondock Saints, Donnie Darko, and Raging Bull. The new releases this week are [...]

SEGA Planning New Things With Old Franchises?
Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Written by Paulmichael Over at the US Patent and Trademark’s website, a few new applications have been spotted. They are two of SEGA’s intellectual properties. In this case, it’s 18 Wheeler American Pro Trucker and REZ. Take this information as you will, but here’s to hoping we will finally be receiving a true sequel to [...]

More PlayStation Home Love Next Week
Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Written by Richard PlayStation Home Manager CydoniaX says more content is on the way next week. As we reported earlier, there are more branded spaces, items and events that are in development.  If I had to venture a guess at what this is I would say it is probably Valentines Day related. [ Source ]

SOE’s Universe of Ambition
Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Written by Azariah DC Universe Online When I was 4, I was Spider-Man for Halloween. The next year I was Superman. Spider-Man remains my favorite superhero to this day. The concept of a MMO based on the Marvel series was a dream come true. It was also a dream that was not meant to be. [...]

New PSN Avatars Coming Soon [Update]
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Written by Anthony Yes you read that right, a much needed update to the PSN avatar selection is indeed coming soon.  Our inside sources have told us that we can expect new avatars for many SCEA titles in the coming months. In fact we have already had some hints about this being dropped by SCEA’s [...]

Police to Crackdown on Burnouts in Paradise
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Written by Richard In Burnout Paradise’s brand new browser, some news of a premium DLC pack reveals some new interesting game play. Now you will have the ability to play “Cops and Robbers” style game play. It’s not exactly sure how this is going to differ from the “Marked Man” events. Screenshots are reported to [...]

Trophy Guide – The Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Lord of the Rings: Conquest was released early last month. It is your typical hack and slash game, but it includes the cast and characters from Lord of the Rings.  If you ever played the Star Wars Battlefront games you pretty much know what you are getting with this game, you’ll fight in classic battles [...]

PS3 Review – Skate 2
Friday, February 6th, 2009

When the original skate game was released upon us, the world of skateboarding videogames was forever changed. Its control scheme was its major feature, and as such a rather mediocre skateboarding game was given leeway just because everything felt so damned fresh. Does the sequel disappoint? Read on to find out.

The Punisher: No Mercy Pummels PSN This Spring
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Written by Richard ZEN Studios Reveals New “The Punisher: No Mercy” Screenshots and Confirms Spring Launch on PlayStation®Network of Game Based on Marvel’s Renowned Super Hero

Rumor: Dead Rising 2 in Las Vegas
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Written by Richard The interwebs is ablaze with speculation about this new video. Titled “Dead Rising 2?” and posted by YouTube user BlurpBoy. It appears the new location is Las Vegas, NV.  The tags clearly say Dead Rising, Leak Trailer, but so far no one has claimed this to be the genuine article.  Either this [...]

Battlefield 1943 Videos
Friday, February 6th, 2009
10 New Resident Evil 5 Screenshots
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Written by Richard 10 new screenshots for your zombie infected viewing pleasure.

PSN to get Worms
Friday, February 6th, 2009

Written by Richard The ever popular Worms will be making its way to PSN afterall. According to German USK Rating Board, this game is slated to be released as a downloadable via the PlayStation Store. The game’s creator Team 17 Software is also hard at work on an Alien Breed remake and the next Leisure [...]