Archive for April, 2009

TikGames and Creat Studios to Release Booster Packs for Three PlayStation® Network Games
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Add-On Content for “Magic Ball,” “Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom” and “Cuboid” Coming Soon April 14, 2009 – TikGames (San Mateo, CA) and Creat Studios (Canton, MA) today announced the upcoming release of premium downloadable content for their hit PLAYSTATION®Network (PSN) games, Magic Ball, Cuboid and Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom. Booster Packs will be available for [...]

SCEA Confirms Patapon 2 Rumor
Monday, April 13th, 2009

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Silver PS3 On Its Way Stateside?
Monday, April 13th, 2009

According to a Gamestop employee, they recently had to replace the price sticker tag on DualShock 3 controllers so they now read “PlayStation 3 Dualshock BLACK”.  This piqued his curiosity enough to look at his upcoming shipments, which led him to a listing that confirmed Gamestop would indeed be getting a “PlayStation 3 Dualshock 3 SILVER” [...]

The PSP Gets Colorful
Monday, April 13th, 2009

Sony hasn’t exactly maximized the color offerings for the PSP in every region. Japan has seen its fair share of color variety, but the other regions have not. A PSP commercial uncovered by Joystiq shows that a new slew of colors are on their way.

Vandal Hearts is Back
Monday, April 13th, 2009

Vandal Hearts fans rejoice. Konami is bringing the series to the PS3 via PSN. The title will be a prequel to Vandal Hearts 1. There will be several changes and upgrades being made including:

Eden Encore Expands Gardens This Week
Monday, April 13th, 2009

Q-Games’ PixelJunk Eden Encore has been in the works for some time now, and today brings the announcement of a release date – this Thursday, April 17th. A mere $5.99 US is all it takes for this occasionally gravity-defying expansion to be yours.

Netflix PS3 Streaming May Not Be Far Off
Monday, April 13th, 2009

Netflix has a job opening for an Engineering Leader — Gaming Platforms. This is far from a smoking gun, but it does breath new life into the various rumors that Netflix will be making its way to other gaming consoles.

Bayonetta U.S. Site Now Live!
Monday, April 13th, 2009

The U.S. website for Sega’s upcoming game, Bayonetta, is now live!

Pong, Street Fighter IV Style
Monday, April 13th, 2009

Some of you might be tired of playing the same online matches over and over. Well fear not because as shown in the video below, you can go back to a bygone era and play some Pong in Street Fighter IV.

inFamous is NOT Coming This June…
Monday, April 13th, 2009

…nope, inFamous isn’t coming in June at all. Developer Sucker Punch has just let loose the news that this much-anticipated game is due on

Patapon 2 Becomes Distribution Experiment
Monday, April 13th, 2009

ArsTechnica has gotten word from a fairly reliable source that Sony’s new PSP title, Patapon 2, is rumored to be a PSN download only title.

Mars At Least 5 Years Away for Noby Noby Boy
Monday, April 13th, 2009

It doesn’t seem that Noby Noby Boy has turned into any kind of Noby Noby Fad.  

Fat Princess Keeps Its Release Date Promise …
Monday, April 13th, 2009

… in New Zealand. Sorry, did we do that again? Our apologies. The New Zealand PlayStation website has revealed the release date for Fat Princess.

MAG Redefines ‘Massive’ on the Console
Monday, April 13th, 2009

This just in: MAG will be awesome. You probably already knew that, didn’t you? With new screenshots showing the game looks great, and the fact that you play with 256 players, what’s not to like?

PlayStation Horizon 04/13/09
Sunday, April 12th, 2009

So uhhh….There really isn’t anything coming out this week unless you own a PS2.  So just move along people…nothing to see here.