Archive for May, 2009

Guitar Hero 5 Bringing Ultimate Setups to Your Living Room
Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Guitar Hero, much like [shal]Rock Band[/shal] now, allows up to four band mates to play together. The standard setup includes a singer, guitarist, bassist, and drummer. But there was no real way to have two drummers, three bassists, or four singers. [shal]Neversoft[/shal], however, is determined to change all that with [shal]Guitar Hero 5[/shal]. var _CI = [...]

Epic Games Sets E3 Agenda
Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Epic Games Reveals Plans for E3 2009 Developers and Publishers Are Invited to See What’s New in Unreal Engine 3 Epic Games, Inc., invites interested parties to visit its meeting suite (South Hall #302, Los Angeles Convention Center) next month at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) where the newest UnrealEngine 3 features for PC, Xbox [...]

Free Realms MMO Breaks 1 Million Players in Record Speed
Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Free Realms(TM) Soars Past one Million Registrants in 17 days, an Unprecedented Achievement for a new IP Sony Online Entertainment today announced that more than one million unique users have registered for Free Realms, the free, family-friendly online video game that launched on April 28. To mark this milestone, SOE is rewarding all current Free [...]

Ghostbusters: The Game Trophy List
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Check out the official trophy list for Atari’s upcoming Ghostbuster’s game.

Kojima E3 Announcements Could be Good News Bad News [Update]
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Metal Gear Solid 4 may go down in the pantheon of video games as being the game with the most [shal]rumor[/shal] and [shal]speculation[/shal] surrounding it.  We are on the precipice of [shal]E3[/shal] and it wouldn’t be an E3 without some [shal]MGS[/shal] shenanigans now would it?  Matt Furtado over at Kombo seems to think Kojima’s E3 [...]

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Game will get Movie Voices
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Activision Secures All-Star Talent Line-Up For Transformers(TM): Revenge of the Fallen Video Game Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Peter Cullen and Frank Welker Return to Provide Voice-Over Performances Activision Publishing, Inc. has assembled an all-star cast for the upcoming Transformers(TM): Revenge of the Fallen video game, including the film’s leads Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox, who [...]

Unbound Saga Crashes the Digital Download Only Party
Friday, May 15th, 2009

The upcoming comic inspired beat ‘em up Unbound Saga is the next PSP game that will be ‘unbound’ by the confines of UMD.  The PSP title, developed by Vogster, will be released directly to the PlayStation Store on July 16.

Red Faction: Guerilla Getting Another Demo
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Another demo for Red Faction: Guerrilla has been announced. However, this time; it’s one highlighting the games multiplayer segment.

Home Update 1.21 Details
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Home is steadily growing with more game spaces, more avatar customization choices, and new features. Next Thursday the 21st, Home will receive an update, version 1.21 that includes several new features and fixes. Alongside the update, an update to the EA Sports Game Space and some new hair styles will be making  an appearance.  Below [...]

Come Hang Out with Capcom At E3!
Friday, May 15th, 2009

A recent Capcom Unity post beckons readers to come and join the staff, at the Capcom booth at this years E3.

Sony’s Worldwide Studios Boss Calls It Quits
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Jamie MacDonald, Sony’s World Wide Studios VP and London Studio boss will no longer be with Sony come May 30th. The 29th will be his last day at Sony.

Rock Band: Unplugged Track List & DLC Revealed
Friday, May 15th, 2009

The full track list and DLC for the first week of Rock Band: Unplugged have been released.  Everyone has been waiting to see just how many songs and exactly which songs will be released for this PSP exclusive version of Rock Band.  Check out the track list below -

Sony Ignores PS3′s Sales Stumble
Friday, May 15th, 2009

For the month of April, Sony’s PS3 only sold 127,000 units for North America. Sony ignored the poor performance completely by just concentrating in the future of PS3. Here’s what Patrick Seybold, Sony’s US comms boss said in regards to the NPD report:

Sony Giving Away MORE Home Freebies
Friday, May 15th, 2009

If you haven’t made good on Sony’s offer for a free Chamber Apartment, you should hop into Home and get it while the getting is good!  The Chamber Apartment will only be available until may 21st. If you thought that was the only freebie Sony was dishing out for Home, then you are not very [...]

Get Ready to Dress-a-Sackboy
Friday, May 15th, 2009

Inspired by the amount of creative freedom that [shal]LittleBigPlanet[/shal] offered, artist Takorii from DeviantArt decided to create an amazing flash application called “Dress-a-Sackboy.”