Archive for July, 2009

BioWare Co-Founder Labels Activision’s Threats as “Silly”
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

After threatened to stop supporting the PlayStation 3 platform, a great bit of attention was garnered by an assortment of gaming blogs and even Sony. Now, it looks like other developers are getting in on the issue. Namely, BioWare, the developers of Mass Effect and the upcoming multiplatform title, Dragon’s Age: Origins. var _CI = _CI || [...]

Rumored PS Store Content for 07/16/09
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

PSLS brings you all of the confirmed, rumored and coming soon PlayStation Store content…

ModNation Racers Listed for the PSP
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

According to a listing on Gamefly’s website, Modnation Racers, originally labeled as a PS3-only release, may be coming to the PSP. 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 [...]

Tony Hawk: Ride Ollies Toward a Sequel
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Sequels are the sincerest form of flattery. Is that how it goes? Oh, well, speaking to IndustryGamers, Robomodo president Josh Tsui revealed that a sequel to Tony Hawk: Ride is already in the planning stages. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script [...]

Wolfenstein Gets Pushed Back Slightly
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

This afternoon, Joystiq received official word from Activision, that Wolfenstein has been been delayed. The reboot is being developed by Raven Software, was originally slated for an August 4th release.

Zellers Says Bye-Bye to 80GB PS3 Core Bundle
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

According to an internal memo, Zellers may not be stocking on 80GB PS3Core bundles anymore.

Tough Transformers Trophy Easier Than it Looks
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

The “Good Mojo” trophy/achievement in the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen videogame caught the attention of some game community members, as it required players to “Make it into the Top 10,000 on SP Leaderboards – Either Campaign.” A pretty big feat, considering the size of the PS3 and Xbox 360′s installed bases. Even Kotaku couldn’t [...]

Buzz Developer Reveals Follow-up
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Secret Project No.1 Revealed – Relentless Software announce their new PSN game, Blue Toad Murder Files. Relentless Software have announced their new game, an episodic series called Blue Toad Murder Files. Exclusive to PlayStation®Network, the Murder Mystery game will be released later this year.

Sony Flame Baiting is so 2007
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

The prestigious Jim Sterling loves the PlayStation 3 so much he has taken it upon himself to be Destructoid’s lead Sony basher.  As the #1 PlayStation fan, only Sterling in his infinite wisdom can point out Sony’s shortcomings.  Nevermind the fact that you have heard them all before, time and time again! In his latest rant [...]

At Ease, Soldier: Killzone Patch 1.28 Goes Live
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

The latest Killzone 2 patch, 1.28, has gone live. The latest patch from Guerrilla Games has added support for their newest DLC, “Napalm & Cordite”. This downloadable pack features two new maps, and eight new trophies.

King of Fighters XII Kicks its Way into Retail with New Date
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

The official Twitter page for King of Fighters XII has revealed the title’s new release date. For King of Fighters fans, need not worry, as the title will still appear in July.

Modern Warfare 2 Hardened Edition Price Revealed
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

While the internet is still reeling from the unveiling of Modern Warfare 2′s “Prestige Edition”, which features a token for the classic Call of Duty on the PSN Store, a steel collectible case, an art book, the game, and fully functioning night-vision goggles, many were wondering what the more wallet-friendly “Hardened Edition” would cost. Well, [...]

Rockin’ Deal on Rock Band 2 Special Edition
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

As part of Amazon’s Deal of The Day, Rock Band 2 Special Edition gets a very special discount.  This version comes complete with the game and all the instruments, all you need to get your rock on.

Kratos Joins the Pantheon of Greek Literature
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Del Rey Books, known for their Halo and Star Wars books, have announced the release date and price of the first God of War book.

Kayne & Lynch 2 Goes to the Dogs
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

A new trademark has been discovered, and this time it appears to be the title of the next Kayne & Lynch game.