Archive for April, 2009

Sneak Peek at Madden NFL 10
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

The Inside Blog at EA Sports has released raw gameplay screens of this year’s Madden title. 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′

New Tekken Trailer Pummels the Competition
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Well people, Microsoft’s recent conference has let loose some new multiplatform game trailers, one of which is Tekken 6. 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′

Terminator Trailer Goes on the Attack
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

IGN has posted up a new gameplay trailer from Terminator: Salvation titled “Attack.” While film adaptations typically don’t end up all that great, this game actually looks surprisingly solid. 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 [...]

Singstar Patch Gives Players a Voice
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

The PS Blog has announced the global patch for Singstar on PS3 has gone live, and adds some amazing new online features and enhanced gameplay.

LBP Gets LittlePriceCut in Europe
Monday, April 20th, 2009

LittleBigPlanet has had a price drop of £10, the MCV reported today. The critically acclaimed title, which has been out in the United Kingdom since November 2008, is now £44 in retailers.

Why David Jaffe Hearts the PS3
Monday, April 20th, 2009

David Jaffe, founder of EatSleepPlay and creator of God of War, speaks on his preference for developing for the PS3, and then starts talking about Kevin Smith.  For those familiar with Jaffe, he just tells it like it is, and . . . oh, I’ll just let him take it from here.

Red Faction Demo Demolishes PSN this Week
Monday, April 20th, 2009

Finally, you readers will see what I’ve been talking about!  Included in this Thursday’s PSN update will be the Red Faction: Guerilla demo, and soon you will be laying unprecedented destruction to any and all structures in your path.

Batman: Arkham Asylum CE Packs a 14″ Batarang
Monday, April 20th, 2009

Batman: Arkham Asylum Collector’s Edition Announced When Batman: Arkham Asylum reaches shops this summer, the DARK KNIGHT will be taking a fully loaded arsenal along with him for the ride. At his disposal is a complete suite of gadgets and accessories that includes everything from a sonar resonator and a Batclaw to an explosive gel [...]

PSN Beefs Up Roster With Powerhouse PSOne Lineup
Monday, April 20th, 2009

We’ve all had the same thought.  With the enourmous library of PlayStation One titles at Sony’s disposal, why haven’t more PSOne Classics made their way to the PS Store?

First Look at Patapon 2′s Retail Packaging
Monday, April 20th, 2009

For those of you who are new, Patapon 2 was recently revealed as Sony’s first big PSP title to only be available as a PSN Download. But, just so retailers wouldn’t get offended, there is a retail box that will be put on store shelves. It’s essentially a voucher with an included download code, but [...]

New Fallout Game Announced
Monday, April 20th, 2009

Fallout: New Vegas has been officially announced at Bethesda’s press conference in London. The newest installment in the series was revealed by Bethesda’s Pete Hines, who says the publisher has hired Obsidian Entertainment to work on the multiplatform title.

Major Uncharted 2 Announcement(s) Coming This Week
Monday, April 20th, 2009

With Sony hosting its E3 sneak peak this week, you can be sure that there will be some rather notable information coming from that event.

SCEA Lays Out Strategy for Expanding PS3 Userbase
Monday, April 20th, 2009

With the PS3 entering its third year on the market, it looks like Sony’s long term strategy is coming into fruition. Though their immediate lineup includes the likes of Heavy Rain, Uncharted 2, and God of War III, Sony also has plans to bring in alternate demographics. SCEA hardware marketing boss John Koller had this to [...]

PSP Firmware 5.50 Coming Soon
Monday, April 20th, 2009

According to Eric Lempel, the next PSP firmware update should be arriving sometime in the very near future. Here are some of the firmware highlights:

Guitar Hero Goes Runnin’ With The Devil
Monday, April 20th, 2009

Due to an apparent inclination that there aren’t nearly enough Guitar Hero games on the market, the German ratings board has inadvertently confirmed that Activision will soon deliver a new Guitar Hero game. The band that’s featured in it?