Archive for August, 2009

Heavy Rain Producer Ponders Motion Controls
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

David Cage has contributed some intriguing work to the video game community.  As the founder of Quantic Dream His last game Indigo Prophecy or known as Fahrenheit in the rest of the world was lauded and appraised game. It pushed envelopes and brought “cinematic gameplay” to a new level.  Cage is looking to up the [...]

Used Game Sales and Its Detrimental Effect on Gaming
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Used games have been a cause for commotion among the gaming industry for years now. Many prefer to pay a smaller price for a previously owned title, while others believe that buying used games is like stealing. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); [...]

Taito’s RayStorm HD Shooting Up PSN
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Taito has released a new trailer on Famitsu‘s website for the previously thought Xbox Live Exclusive RayStorm HD. This is a remake of the original 1997 PS1 game. The game will be published by parent company Square Enix for both PSN and XBLA. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? [...]

WWE Lays the Smackdown with Reveal Trailer
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Each year WWE, and THQ team up to put out a new Smackdown Vs. Raw, and this year is no different. WWE Smackdown Vs. Raw 2010 has now been revealed, and we have the first trailer. Check out the trailer after the jump.

Sam Fisher Convicted, Could Serve Sentence on PS3
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

While Ubisoft’s latest (and possibly last) installment in the Splinter Cell series, Splinter Cell: Conviction, garnered tons of much deserved attention at this year’s E3, many PS3 owners died a little inside as Xbox360 exclusivity was reaffirmed. However, new information suggests otherwise.

EyePet Playing With The Family This Holiday Season
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

EyePet, Sony’s loveable pet game, has been given a US release date for all those who wished that tamagotchis where just that bit more interactive.

The Digital Age of Comics Takes a Huge Leap Forward with PlayStation
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Two weeks ago at Sony’s Gamecom Conference, it was announced that a digital comic reader service for the PSP handheld.

Singularity Developer Walkthrough
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Singularity is an upcoming sci-fi shooter from Raven Software where you fight your way through ever-changing enviroments while using a Time Manipulation Device to move objects back and forth through time between 1950 and 2010. All the while trying to unravel the mystery surrounding you. Running on the Unreal Engine 3 and featuring both Single [...]

Batman Batarangs Himself a Guinness Record
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Batman: Arkham Asylum, the latest superhero title released August 25th, has received fantastic praise from reviewers across the globe. And because of this, developer Rocksteady Studios, in association with Eidos and Square-Enix, have earned themselves a monumental prize.

SCEA and Virgin Mobile to Provide FreeFest Entertainment
Saturday, August 29th, 2009

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced its participation in the Virgin Mobile FreeFest taking place Sunday, August 30 in Columbia MD. In addition to sponsoring the event which is free to over 35,000 fans, SCEA will be giving away prizes and free game content to several lucky attendees as well as providing entertainment [...]

PS3 Review – G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Friday, August 28th, 2009

Yo Joe! Gamers have long cringed at the mere thought of movie-based titles. It’s because, unfortunately, most suck. Bad camera, horrible controls, awful graphics; you name it. Is G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is one of those title? Or does the game finally get rid of the stereotype that all movie tie-in games are [...]

Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time Demo Incoming
Friday, August 28th, 2009

At Game Developers Conference earlier this year, Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time was unveiled for the first time. The trailer blew many spectators away, and the PlayStation 3 exclusive almost instantly became one of the year’s most anticipated titles.

160GB PlayStation 3 with Uncharted for $299.99
Friday, August 28th, 2009

For those of you who would prefer the old style PlayStation 3 over the PS3 Slim, the revered 160GB PlayStation 3 Uncharted Bundle is going for a hot price.

Ghostbusters Patch Falls Short of High Definition
Friday, August 28th, 2009

Just days ago, Terminal Reality issued a patch for the PS3 version of Ghostbusters. This patch was to fix a number of problems within the game. The gimped PS3 visuals was supposed to be addressed, but still lack the HD punch of the Xbox 360 version.