Archive for June, 2009

PlayStation Store Global Update 06/18/09
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

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Get your Hands on Final Fantasy XIII
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

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Uncharted 2 E3 Trailer Exposes Huge Graphical Leap
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

For those of you who were wondering whether the Uncharted 2 screens published over the weekend were real or not, we’ve got a treat for you. Everything you saw was from the actual game, and we’ve got the E3 trailer from which these screens originated. Check it out below, and make sure to enjoy it [...]

Hunt For a Copy of SOCOM, In Home
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Taking place tonight at 8:00 PM eastern standard time, a “scavenger hunt” will be played out in Home. At 8:00 on the dot, go to the central plaza and look around for a code on the ground.

Heavy Rain Not In The Near Forecast
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

David Cage, founder of Quantic Dream, the team behind the highly anticipated Heavy Rain, recently stressed in an interview that his team will only release the game when they believe it is completely finished. As a result, it seems as though the release is a ways down the road.

Fight Night Round 4′s Legacy Mode in Detail
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Mike Mahar, one of the producers for Fight Night Round 4, sits down in front of the camera and gives detailed information on the new Legacy Mode that is included with their much anticipated game. The video is available for your viewing pleasure below.

Take-Two Hopes Bioshock’s Brand Appeal Will Help Out Sequel
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Speaking to VentureBeat, Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick talked about his company’s anticipated revenue forecast for Bioshock 2, and the strength of brand awareness. Zelnick admits that he would have liked to have seen the original Bioshock sell more, even though the phenomenal title met universal critical appeal and managed to sell 3 million copies worldwide.

Modern Warfare 2 Collector’s Edition Unveiled
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

If you’re as pumped up as we are about the true sequel to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, then the following news should get catch your interest.

Freebies Galore in Today’s Issue of Qore
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

As the first year of Qore comes to an end, the staff at Future Inc. publishing have a few goodies for its loyal subscribers.

The Girls Behind The Girls of Uncharted 2
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

The Uncharted series is famous for its believable, emotionally engaging characters, and Naughty Dog is able to pull this off due to their amazing cast of actors who not only provide the voice work of their characters, but the motion capture as well. Though the animators at Naughty Dog do the facial animation from scratch, [...]

Natsume’s Afrika to Get Trophies for NA Release
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Afrika, a peaceful safari-type game available exclusively for the PlayStation 3, is finally making its way over to North America this coming August. But it won’t be exactly the same game as the one that was released back in August of last year.

Ubisoft Touches on the Future of Gaming
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

[shal]Ubisoft[/shal] CEO Yves Guillemot spoke with CNBC on the future of gaming, and touched upon two topics: gaming services, and production budgets, the latter of which Guillemot expects to rise significantly.

Castlevania Screenshots Emerge from the Shadows
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Hideo Kojima’s newest project, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, made a stunning debut at the Konami Conference during E3 2009. With monstrous beasts, death-defying acrobatics, and an all-star cast in charge of the voiceovers, the game has been gaining a lot of buzz.

Ghostbusters E3 HD Trailer
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Having just released yesterday, Ghostbusters: The Video Game is looking to stay true to the original material, while providing users a chance to play in the Ghostbusters universe. Luckily, for all undecided readers, PlayStation LifeStyle has for you the official Ghostbusters E3 HD trailer. The trailer gives a good perspective on the games characters, weapons, [...]

Dirt 2′s Rockin’ E3 Trailer
Thursday, June 18th, 2009

The memory of Colin McRae lives on in this fuel-injected successor to CodeMaster’s off-road racer, Dirt. The newest title in the series brings a slew of improvements to the franchise, and the team is hard at work to get Dirt 2 out by September.