Archive for March, 2009

Tenchu Sneaking Back onto the PSP March 24th
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

TENCHU®: SHADOW ASSASSINS SNEAKS BACK ONTO THE PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) SYSTEM Original Creators Return Tenchu Franchise to Sony’s Handheld Console SAN FRANCISCO – March 2, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announced Tenchu®: Shadow Assassins will launch on March 24 for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system in North America. The original creators of the best-selling Tenchu series, Acquire, returns to [...]

Will Hothead bring Braid to the PS3? (Rumor)
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Recently Hothead games have acquired distribution rights for Braid, bringing the unique platformer to PC and Mac.  ThePlayStationNetwork speculates that this move may open the door for Braid on the  PlayStation 3. Before you blast this as pure Sony fanboyism, it’s worth listening to their reasoning.  With the economy in turmoil, it’s possible Hothead may [...]

Home Lost & Found – Missing Rewards
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

For those of you that have been wondering what happened to some of your treasured home items, you will be happy to know the Home managers are looking into the issue. In the works is some robust maintenance sometime this month. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + [...]

The King of Fighters XII Going to the PS3
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

A new trailer has been spotted for the due-this-summer brawler The King of Fighters XII. SNK Playmore has been developing The King of Fighters XII from the ground up, and this is no remake. So expect HD-quality presentation this time around! Of note is that only the PlayStation 3 is mentioned in the last few [...]

Killzone 2 Patch is in the Works
Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Killzone 2 online multi-player is intense and very satisfying.  However it is not 100% perfect, bot issue aside, the game runs great. The developers are on top of the feedback and are working on a patch. This patch will take care of some smaller issues in order to boost gameplay quality. It looks like the [...]

Track Your Trophies on PlayStation.com
Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Earlier today, Eric Lempel announced a new feature that will be coming to the PlayStation site…a trophy cabinet! Best of all, the feature becomes available tomorrow!

Spoiler Text Test – Testing, Testing 1, 2, 3
Sunday, March 1st, 2009

We are testing [spoiler]the spoiler function of the new site.[/spoiler] Did it work?

Under Construction, Pardon our dust…
Sunday, March 1st, 2009

PlayStationLifeStyle.net is currently undergoing server maintenance. The GamingLifeStyle forums are closed and will return under the PlayStationLifeStyle banner.  Please bear with the server load right now.  We are working diligently to improve your experience and appreciate your patience. Feel free to register to the new site to take advantage of all of our new features.

Deals of the Week 03/01/09 – 03/07/09
Sunday, March 1st, 2009

It’s the first week in March and we got the deals you want. No deals on PS3 systems this week, but there are a lot of great games:

PS3 Review – Heavenly Sword
Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Prior to its release, ‘Goddess of War’ was the most common term used to describe Heavenly Sword, and for good reason. The main character, Nariko, wields a sword that splits into dual chain-blades, and the game emphasizes large-scale combat against hordes of enemies. Ninja Theory, the UK-based development team behind this title, hasn’t responded negatively [...]

This Week’s Blu-Cast
Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Written by Azariah March is upon us. Hopefully that means Spring is not too far behind. Blu-Ray releases for the week seem to be in the middle of an ice storm. There are some highlights. Make that two highlights. Silence of the Lambs will be available this upcoming Tuesday. The movie that gave the world [...]

PS3 Review – Blast Factor
Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Blast factor is a top-down shooter controlled primarily with the two analog sticks. The left analog stick is used for movement, while the right analog stick is used to aim and shoot. As with similar games, you have a 360-degree range of fire. You also will have a repulser (bomb) that will slow down time [...]