Archive for February, 2009

PSN Review – Noby Noby Boy
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Noby Noby Boy isn’t for everyone. The quirkiness and the sandbox style of the game, not everyone will understand and/or like. With that being said Noby Noby Boy really isn’t that bad of a timewaster. If you had a stressful day at school or work, just start Noby Noby Boy and play for 5 minutes. [...]

Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena Assaults its way into an April 7th release
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Written by Michael The release date has been set, Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena is being released on April 7th. There is going to be a demo released sometime in March for those of you still on the fence about this game.  I hope you’re ready to release your inner badass come this [...]

Killzone 2 Comedy
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Written by Anthony Killzone 2 is as bloody, barbarous, and serious as it gets so we decided to compile some Killzone 2 comedy to lighten you up bit while you anxiously wait for Friday. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = [...]

Patapon 2 demo with Pre-order
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Written by Adam At GameStop there is an offer of a Patapon 2 demo when you preorder it. The demo is scheduled to be available on March 13th – April 27th and the game is slated for release on May 5th. Sony is starting to worry me with the new “preorder to receive the demo” [...]

Final Fantasy: Dissidia Coming Late August?
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Written by Anthony According to this GameStop.com listing for Final Fantasy: Dissidia, the game will be releasing on August 31st.  Though GameStop release dates are never set in stone, and it sure could just be a “placeholder” date, there is still a strong possibility that the game will indeed release at the end of August.

Rumor: PSP-4000 Getting Complete Redesign?
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

Written by Anthony According to vg247′s “trusted source” the PSP-4000 will be getting  a complete aesthetic overhaul, including a sliding screen. It’s safe to say that a PSP-4000 is coming, one our sources confirmed this a couple months ago.  On top of that, there is the constant denial of the PSP2 by Sony, and the [...]

PS3 Review – Killzone 2
Monday, February 23rd, 2009

What follows is as much a thank you letter to Guerrilla Games as it is a review.

The PS3 Cell Broadband Engine Demystified
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

We hear a lot about the power of the Playstation 3, but what gives Sony’s big black box the processing power to make games like Guerrila Games’ upcoming FPS Killzone 2 look so jaw droppingly… jaw dropping? The answer is in the Cell Broadband Engine, the processor that powers the PS3.

In-Home Music/Photos Might Make a Return…
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Written by Paulmichael Anyone remember the first few presentations given by Phil Harrison for Home? In a rather memorable one, he took a picture of the crowd using what was probably a Sony Ericsson phone, sent it to a certain address, and the picture magically showed up a few moments later in one of his [...]

Deals of the Week 02/22/09 – 02/28/09
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Written by Adam It’s a new week and you know what that means Deals Deals Deals!!!!! This week, in addition to some great PS3 game deals, there is a PS3 bundle too good to pass up.

This Week’s Game-Cast – 2/22
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Written by Justin While the PS2 and PSP have the week off, the PS3 is releasing a heavy hitter.  This week’s highlight is none other than Killzone 2.  The highly anticipated (and controversial) title from developer Guerrilla Games is finally hitting shelves later this week. As usual, PS Store releases are a mystery.

Team ICO’s Legendary Fumito Ueda Confirmed Speaker at GDC
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Written by Anthony It’s just been confirmed through the official GDC website that Team ICO’s Fumito Ueda will be a guest speaker at this years GDC.  We all know that Team ICO’s next game is coming, and it would be quite ‘colossal’ if it were announced or demonstrated at the event.  Don’t get your hopes [...]

PS3 Review – Warhawk
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Imagine running out of ammo while being chased by three enemies. One shoots at you from a tank, causing explosions all around you. Another in a jeep fires a machine gun at you causing the dirt to shoot up all around your feet, and the last guy with a rocket launcher shoots at you, nearly [...]

This Week’s Blu-Cast
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Written by Azariah It appears that things are looking up. I promise that I am not just saying that because Spring Break is coming. There are a few titles this week that more than make up for the low number of releases. Akira, one of the greatest anime EVER, is coming out. Ronin is being [...]

PSN Review – flOw
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

flOw, developed by That Game Company, has simple yet deep game play which makes this not so much a game, but more of an experience. It has no story or character; you are simply an organism eating other organisms to grow and advance through a seemingly infinite amount of levels. Now will this game reach [...]