Archive for March, 2009

Breathtaking New Uncharted 2 Screens
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Naughty Dog has released new In-Game Screenshots of their upcoming blockbuster, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. Check them out below, and let us know what you think! var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src = ‘http://widget.crowdignite.com/widgets/1064?_ci_wid=_CI_widget_’+_CI.counter; script.async [...]

PSP Review – No Gravity: The Plague of Mind
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

No Gravity started life as a homebrew game, and managed to do quite well. Since those humble beginnings, it has been developed in to a full-fledged PSP game. Does this homebrew game deserve its transformation, or is it just another shovelware title in PSP’s ever-increasing library? var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter [...]

Killzone 2 Server Maintenance
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Routine maintenance began at 2PM GMT, and is expected to last no more than two hours. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src = ‘http://widget.crowdignite.com/widgets/1064?_ci_wid=_CI_widget_’+_CI.counter; script.async = true; document.getElementsByTagName(‘body’)[0].appendChild(script); })(); Tweet reddit_newwindow=’1′

Midway Working on a Sweet, New Project
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

According to the MidwayGenie, Midway is working on a brand new project. The news came from the MidwayGenie’s Twitter account, with him stating, “A sweet new demo of an early-stage game just arrived in my office. Color me excited.” Start the guessing! [Source]

David Hayter Forms Hollywood Production Company
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

David Hayter, the voice talent for Solid Snake from the Metal Gears series, is reported to be in the process of creating his own production company, Dark Hero Studios.

Andy Dick to be Featured in PAIN, the Game
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

You read the title right. Andy Dick (of Sober House fame) is to be featured in PSN’s PAIN. He has confirmed on his blog that he did voice work for the game, and will be a playable character. It’s unknown when the character will be available. [Source/Via]

Sony Corp Freezes Wages, Lowers Bonuses
Thursday, March 19th, 2009

Sony Corporation is enforcing fiscal responsibility within its divisions, including SCE, by freezing workers’ salaries. This initiative will begin in April, and is expected to improve profitability for the company. Workers’ bonuses will also see cuts across the board from six months’ pay to 4 months.

PixelJunk Eden Encore to be Revealed During GDC 2009
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Sony has sent out press invitations to reporters for a private showing on Thursday, March 26th.  Dylan Cuthbert of Q Games will be on hand to demo the latest PixelJunk creation.  It was first thought to be PixelJunk Dungeons, but it has been pushed back for more development time.  So what will this new PixelJunk [...]

Calling All Titans: UT3 Titan Patch Will Go Live Tomorrow!
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Unreal Tournament III, a multiplatform title also available for the PC and Xbox 360 platforms, has seen a lot more attention for its PS3 port than the 360′s offering. This means that the delayed-and-split Titan patch finally goes live tomorrow for the PS3. This is quite a massive update, and will include: New gametypes Greed [...]

The Call Goes out to Juarez for a June Release
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Ubisoft has just confirmed Call of Juarez: Bound in Blod which is the prequel to the 360 exclusive Call of Juarez will be released sometime in June for the PS3. There is not a whole lot known about this game other the the devs promise it will be a “bigger and better adventure to fans [...]

Trophy Guide – Bioshock: Challenge Rooms
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

The ‘I’ in Team – Rescuer (Bronze) – Rescued the Little Sister in “The ‘I’ in Team” – See The ‘I’ in Team – Pacifist. The ‘I’ in Team – Expert (Bronze) – Rescued the Little Sister in “The ‘I’ in Team” in under 3:00 – See The ‘I’ in Team – Pacifist. The ‘I’ [...]

Dark Void gets New Site Treatment and New Trailer
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Dark Void’s website has just gone live. Inside, you will find a new trailer and some info pertaining to the game. For those of you who haven’t heard of Dark Void before, Dark Void is a mix of on-foot and mid-air combat. It also features a unique Vertical Cover system which allows the player to take [...]

SCEA Releases GDC Blog Mixer Info
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

This is the current schedule for SCEA’s Blog Mixer booth at GDC 2009:

Capcom Delivering PS1 Classics on PSN
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Looks like Capcom will be releasing some old PS1 titles. According to Christian Svensson, Capcom sent in the PS1 titles for certification, though they don’t know when they’ll be released: “The first PS1 titles for PSN were submitted last week… when I have some dates for them, we’ll let you know what and when is [...]

Gogamer.com Goes Crazy on PS Deals
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Gogamer.com is holding a 48-hour sale to throw out inventory, and a few key titles are priced way below MSRP. If you haven’t picked up LittleBigPlanet, now’s your chance to get it! Check out the list below: