Archive for May, 2009

Solid Snake – Now in Pint Size
Friday, May 8th, 2009

We generally shy away from posting simple “toys”, but this is [shal]Metal Gear Solid[/shal]!  With that success Medicom decided to release several figurines from the entire series. Out of this collection you have the choice between Old Snake, Naked Snake, The Boss, Vamp, and Raiden.  Images follow: var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { [...]

PS Home Chamber Apartment – Free Next Week!
Friday, May 8th, 2009

A new apartment space will be hitting PlayStation Home next week, and guess what? It’s free! 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′

Advent Children Complete Doesn’t Mark End for FFVII
Friday, May 8th, 2009

According to Square Enix’s Yoshinori Kitase, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete will not be the end of the Final Fantasy VII universe, as previously thought. 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 [...]

50 Cent: Blood on the Sand Disastrous Sales Figures
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Sales figures for 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand have been pathetically weak. So weak, that the game has only achieved 1/12th of the sales its prequel sold.

Return of Sly Cooper Hinted in inFamous
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Sly’s future just got a little brighter. After the inFamous demo went live yesterday, people have already found some interesting stuff. The most interesting one?

SIREN: Blood Curse – Horrorbowl Sweepstakes
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Recently the Horrorbowl [shal]Sweepstakes[/shal] was announced for the upcoming [shal]SIREN[/shal]: Blood Curse Home Space in the U.S. Home. CydoniaX was nice enough to reveal the rules and regulations to the sweepstakes on the official PlayStation Forums. Full details follow.

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 Course List Revealed
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Today, the full course list for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 was released. Included within the list are the historic Pebble Beach, Torrey Pines and St. Andrews golf courses.

BioShock 2 Multiplayer Brought to you by Digital Extremes
Friday, May 8th, 2009

2K Games Reveals First Details Of The BioShock® 2 Multiplayer Experience Digital Extremes tapped to create extensive and exciting multiplayer element for 2K Games’ highly anticipated shooter 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., announced today that it has signed a partnership with Digital Extremes to develop the multiplayer experience for BioShock® [...]

Prototype Opening Cinematic Revealed
Friday, May 8th, 2009

The full opening CG video for the Activision’s highly anticipated game, Prototype, has been released.

Capcom Hearts PlayStation Software Sales
Friday, May 8th, 2009

According to Capcom’s latest financial report, the major publisher expects the PlayStation 3 to sell the most software with the least amount of games releasing (compared to the other consoles) for this fiscal year. With only 10 Capcom published games arriving on the PlayStation 3, they are expecting to sell 4.9 million units.  The Xbox [...]

inFamous Demo Impressions
Friday, May 8th, 2009

This demo contains 4 total missions, two story missions and two side missions.  You’ll be tossed into the first one immediately with a Hero rank, and tasked with getting a train full of Reaper prisoners out of their territory and back to safety.  Your enemies aren’t going to take kindly to this, and here is where [...]

Tara McPherson Adds Personal Touch to PSP
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Tara McPherson, also known as the ‘princess of poster art’, is a famous artist from San Francisco, CA, who has swept the country with her seductive, thought provoking images. Though she enjoys creating posters for music artists such as Beck or Kings of Leon, she also creates toys and decorates electronics.

Dirt 2 Uses Killzone 2 Rendering Technique
Friday, May 8th, 2009

[shal]Codemasters[/shal] has released a brand new trailer for their offroad racer,[shal] Dirt 2 [/shal]. This exciting video takes you behind the scenes, showing off some of the game’s impressive physics and sound work. The executive producer of the game goes fairly in depth as to what improvements have been made since the first Dirt installment. 

Spoilers Abound in Transformers 2 Game Trailer
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Activision has released a new trailer for their videogame adaptation of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. And surprisingly enough, it’s a two-in-one video that shows the game from both Autobot and Decepticon perspectives. But there are some major movie spoilers if you watch carefully enough, including a glimpse of Devastator. 

Tony Hawk Kickflips into E3
Friday, May 8th, 2009

Since the release of EA’s revolutionary skateboarding title, appropriately named Skate, Tony Hawk has had an extended hiatus. The simple, yet intuitive, control scheme caused many skateboarding fans to flock to EA’s offering, and caused Activision to rethink how Tony Hawk games are made.