Archive for April, 2009

PSP Review – Patapon 2
Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Pon Pon Pata Review: We take Patapon through their latest PSP journey. Check out the full review.

Stormrise Patch Falls to the Sidelines
Thursday, April 30th, 2009

The developers over at Creative Assembly have some bad news for Stormrise owners regarding the game’s new patch. 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′

Killzone Milestone: Over One Million Online Players
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Guerrilla’s flagship title, Killzone 2, has reached an incredible milestone. Since its release just two months ago, the game has had over one million players play the online component. Pretty good for what used to be considered ‘an unproven franchise.’ var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 [...]

Square Enix Seeks Aggressive Expansion
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Square Enix has barely made its entrance into the Western gaming market with the purchase of Eidos. And apparently, this is just the beginning. Wada has stated that the company will consider making other purchases in the future. Square Enix has long wanted to expand further into Western markets, and their purchase of this high [...]

Ghost Recon Returns to Battle
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Ubisoft announced today that the next Ghost Recon title is currently in development. The game, called Ghost Recon 4, was previously revealed in a Ubisoft fiscal report. But there is some bad news.

E3 Marks Beginning of PSP Software Onslaught
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

  The PSP has become a very hot subject, as of late.  With a brand new PSP set to be announced at E3, and a sudden surge of publisher support, it would be difficult not to take notice.

PixelJunk Monsters Gets ‘Deluxe’ on the PSP this Fall
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

It’s been known for some time that Q-Games was working on PixelJunk Monsters for the PSP.  This fall, PSP owners will get a ‘Deluxe’ version of the game, complete with a ton of new content.

Massive Action Footage from MAG
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Thanks to our friends over at Inside Gamer, we present to you the first gameplay footage ever shown for MAG, Zipper Interactive’s 256-player online shooter. Watch the trailer, and let us know what you think! 

Clues Emerge on Next Grand Theft Auto
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

PSLS has obtained some new clues as to where the next GTA title will take place. Take this as a rumor, but there’s some suspicious happenings that have lead us to the following conclusion:

Rumored PS Store Content for 04/30/09
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Back again for another weekly Rumored PS Store content.  This week has me rather excited since, we get the PSN exclusive demo for Marvel Vs. Capcom 2!  That’s certainly not all we get to look forward to, as the first DLC pack for Killzone 2 drops, and we get more exciting DLC for Burnout Paradise.

PSN Review – Magic Ball: Wicked Witches
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

The highly enjoyable PSN title, Magic Ball, has received some much needed DLC. The full version received some high praise from the PSLS staff, so as you can imagine we had some high expectations for this expansion pack.

1Up & Kotaku Confirm Next PSP Story, 1 Week Later
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Imitation is the sincerest form of frustration flattery. Kotaku and 1Up seemed to have recently received the memo we sent out last week about the next PSP, tentatively named “PSP Go”. The funny thing is, neither site bothered to cite sources for their information, though Kotaku claims they were tipped off by “PJ and Mr. [...]

PixelJunk 1-4 Worldwide Naming Contest
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Ever since Q-Games announced their next PixelJunk project, gamers around the globe have been wondering what the name of this new game would be. Well, turns out Q-Games isn’t sure either. So starting today and ending on 5/11/09, Q-Games will be holding a contest to determine the name of their latest creation. Just to give [...]

Assassin’s Creed is Denied Trophy Bling
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

No, not Assassin’s Creed II.  Ubisoft has revealed today that Assassin’s Creed will not be getting a trophy patch. Assassin’s Creed II however, will be getting trophies, Ubisoft reassures. This came from Ubisoft’s Twitter page.

Fate/Unlimited Codes Portable Set for PSN Release
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Capcom’s newest entry in the Fate series will be coming to the PSP this Winter.  Following the footsteps of Patapon 2 and No Gravity: The Plague of Mind, it has been announced that it will be a digital only release.  Fate/Unlimited Codes will be available for download for $29.99.