Archive for March, 2009

More DLC Boosting on to Burnout
Monday, March 9th, 2009

Those crazy guys over at Criterion will be unleashing more DLC on us. This pack is the Boost special pack and will include: Hawker Mech Carson Extreme Hotrod Each car will run you $3 seperate or $5 for both. All of this will be released on Thursday. Enjoy! var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() [...]

Burn Zombie Burn Ignites PS3s March 26th
Monday, March 9th, 2009

Zombies Masses Set to Invade PlayStation®Network doublesix’s Burn Zombie Burn! Available March 26, 2009 doublesix, a developer of videogames and interactive software is excited to announce the upcoming release of what will surely prove to be one of the most addictive and charismatic arcade shooters of 2009: Burn Zombie Burn! available exclusively on Playstation®Network on [...]

Boxing Legends Share Spotlight in Fight Night Round 4
Monday, March 9th, 2009

EA has announced today that  for the next iteration of their Fight Night Franchise, Fight Night Round 4, Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson are going to be sharing the spotlight as dual coverboys. Tyson has this to say in regard to sharing the cover with Ali: “I’m honored to be on the cover of Fight [...]

LittleBig Contra Relives Konami’s Classic Franchise
Monday, March 9th, 2009

Some enterprising users of NeoGAF have been hard at work creating LittleBigPlanet levels based on the classic game Contra. From the looks of the video they have done a fantastic job. The team has painstakingly recreated what appears to be every stage from the original Contra, including the ground-breaking “3D” stages. The seven man team [...]

BioWare Feels the Force is Strong with the PS3
Monday, March 9th, 2009

Developer BioWare, creators of such famous videogame franchises as Star Wars: KOTOR and Mass Effect, was recently interviewed by UK magazine Play. Now while the excellent Mass Effect game never made it over to the PS3, its sequel has yet to have had its platforms written in stone. Within the magazine’s interview, BioWare CEO Dr [...]

Yakuza 3 Puts PlayStation 3 On Top
Monday, March 9th, 2009

February was an excellent month SCEJ and Yakuza 3 has really proven to be a powerhouse title for the PS3 in Japan.  The title sold more then 370,000 units and helped move more then 36,000 PS3 consoles in the land of the rising sun. This is great momentum for the PS3, which recently had some [...]

SOCOM: Confrontation Patch 1.41 Deploys Today
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Slant Six has been busy making SOCOM the experience every fan feels it should be.  Earlier this week they did some work server side which is aimed at eliminating the lag issues. If you boot up SOCOM sometime early this morning you should receive the 1.41 patch.  The patch has various fixes details are below.

C&C Red Alert 3 is Hotter on PS3
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

It appears the delay in getting Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 to the PS3 has paid off.  The console will be receiving the “Ultimate Edition”, and being ultimate does have its privileges. This Ultimate Edition comes with all the content from the PC Premier Edition. Expect to see behind-the-scenes videos, blooper reels, soundtracks, etc. [...]

Split Second Waves the Checkered Flag at Burnout
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

If you missed this weekend’s Gametrailers TV, then you really missed out on a treat.

Analyst Say PS3 Price Cut Soon, Sony Says No
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Janco Partners has been sleuthing the console market situation and the PS3 price tag.  Mike Hickey the analyst on duty feels a $100 price discount is imminent.  Even going as far to say that Sony will be announcing this within days. “Recent channel checks indicate increased speculation for a PS3 price cut announcement from Sony [...]

God of War Anti-Hero Kratos may be Sony’s Super Hero
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Imagine Kratos, the angry, pissed off ghost of Sparta sitting toe and toe with Mario.  What he lacks in cuteness he makes up for with broken limbs.  Industry rumblings say many possible millions of God of War fans have not purchased a PlayStation 3, yet. This would put Kratos in the role of a true [...]

Rise Against Bringing Unreleased Tracks to Guitar Hero: World Tour DLC
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Previously Unreleased Single ‘Death Blossoms’ and Two of the Band’s Smash Hits To Be Released As Downloadable Content on March 12th On March 12th, Rise Against will join the growing roster of artists to debut exclusively created music to Guitar Hero fans with the debut of “Death Blossoms” as downloadable content for Activision Publishing, Inc.’s [...]

Demon’s Souls Gets an English Tutor
Sunday, March 8th, 2009

Sorry to burst your JRPG bubble, but Deamon’s Souls has not been announced for the US or Europe. The developer, From Software, has used English voice acting and not Japanese.  This JRPG will play on any US or European high definition display. [Source]