It has long been said that one of Sony’s biggest selling points is it’s vast variety of quality games they offer. Sony’s exclusives range from straight up shooter with Killzone 2, to casual family fun with Buzz!, to high-octane sports with MLB 09: The Show, and everything in between. So it’s no surprise to hear [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Jack Tretton: Diversity Defines PlayStation
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009The Man, The Myth, The Legend – Gamesblow
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009It seems these days that not one of the console manufacturers can keep a secret. With supposed “insiders” leaking tidbits left and right, many have come, and many have gone. One, however, still lurks in the trenches, touting his accuracy of “predictions”, so much that he has named his up and coming site akin to [...]
Square Enix Erases Eidos Publishing Label
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Near the end of April, [shal]Eidos[/shal] Interactive officially became a subsidiary of Japanese publishing giant Square Enix. Despite owning one of the top gaming IPs through the Tomb Raider series, Eidos had to fold due to a tough economic situation and was sold for a mere $136 million. And today, one more step was taken to [...]
Mike Mahar Speaks on Fight Night Control Scheme Update
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Sometime in September, EA will also be releasing an update that will finally include face buttons for use during gameplay. Mike Mahar, Producer for Fight Night Round 4, answered a question regarding the control scheme update.
Watchmen: The End is Nigh Pricing Revealed
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Developed by Deadline Games A/S and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Watchmen: The End is Nigh is a hardcore mature action brawler featuring bloody visceral combat in settings reminiscent of the film.
Best Buy Announces Uncharted 2 Preorder Program
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Bestbuy has just announced their preorder program for Naughty Dog’s upcoming adventure game, Uncharted 2. Available for in-store and online orders, Bestbuy will email out redeemable codes that will grant the player a golden Beretta handgun and an AK-47.
SCEA Responds to Rumors of NXE-Style Overhaul
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009One of the rumors for Firmware 3.0 is that the PlayStation Network will be receiving a New Xbox Experience overhaul, similar to what the Xbox 360 had gotten in November of 2008. Eric Lampel, director of network operations of SCEA, now has an official response to this rumor.
Syphon Filter 5 and SOCOM 4 Listings Corrected
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009A rumor was posted yesterday that shared details that Syphon Filter 5 and SOCOM 4 were currently in development for the PlayStation 3. Now, PCB Productions has come forward and explained the confusion.
Metal Gear Solid 4 / Killzone 2 PS3 Bundle Available Now
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009The PlayStation 3 has just received a load of potential buyers, as the Metal Gear Solid 4/Killzone 2 bundle is now available at Best Buy stores everywhere.
Konami Says Goodbye to Online ID’s
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Say goodbye to Konami’s much-despised online ID system. Beginning with Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 the system is no more, and online gamers are free to play to their heart’s content.
Echoshift Trademarked by SCEA
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Sony has registered another trademark. This one is by the name of Echoshift. Nothing else is known, but this very well could be another foray into the Echochrome, Echochrono franchise.
Ubisoft Promises Longer Assassin’s Creed Experience
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Responding to questions posed by fans, Ubisoft has revealed a startling fact that should please all fans of their upcoming game, Assassin’s Creed 2.
PSP 2 Might Be as Powerful as Original Xbox
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Yes, the PSPgo is not even out yet, and a new rumor has flown out that the PSP 2 is currently in development stages. However, this rumor involves the existence of a well-known GPU manufacturer adding their scalable graphics technology to Sony’s next handheld.
Tecmo Koei Focusing on Western Markets
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009CEO of Tecmo Koei, Kenji Matsubara, has declared that his company will be focusing more on the exploding Western markets, and less on their home territory of Japan. This is what Matsubara had to say.
Twice As Many People Played Dead Space As Bought It
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Used games have been a hot topic for a while now. Many believe that used games are nothing more than an excuse by retailers to boost profit margins. And it’s widely known that developers have lost a lot of money over used games, with overall sales figures taking a big hit. But now, Visceral Games [...]
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