Archive for August, 2009

Official PSP Go Retail Box Packshot
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

The official pack-shots of the PSP Go, set to launch this October, has now been revealed. However if you’ve been following PlayStation LifeStyle, you’ve seen this before… 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; [...]

Fat Princess Receives Royal Treatment
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

The talk behind the upcoming DLC for Fat Princess has been hot these days. Word started going when Titan Studios released concept art for a Ninja character. Then, things started really heating up when Pirates, and Chefs were revealed. Now, the newest character may be the most royal yet. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

Another Major Retailer Bumps Up PS3 Slim Release Date
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Although the new PS3 slim was announced to have a launch date of September 1st, it seems some retailers are slimming down that release date to August 25th.  Along with GameStop, another major retailer is following suit with an early release date for the new PS3. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter [...]

Sony Begins Advertising Assault in Japan with PS3 Slim
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

As Sony readies for it’s launch of the new PS3 slim in Japan, they have started a full scale advertising campaign. According to Japanese retailers, Sony is shipping 200,000 units to retailers on day one.

Hideo Kojima Talks New IPs
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Hideo Kojima is revered and respected throughout the gaming industry. Gamers look to Kojima for new creations that can live up to the marvel of the MGS series. He has now revealed that he has a few new titles in the pipeline.

Atlus Releases Official Trailer for Shin Megami Tensei: Persona
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today unveiled the official video trailer for Shin Megami Tensei®: Persona® for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.

Batman: Arkham Asylum Joker DLC Already Laughing Up PSN
Friday, August 21st, 2009

Even though Batman: Arkham Asylum doesn’t hit retailers until this Tuesday, the PS3 Exclusive DLC is already available for download via the PS Store.

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker GamesCom Trailer
Friday, August 21st, 2009

We’ve got the latest trailer fresh from GamesCom for the upcoming Hideo Kojima produced Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker.  Check out the video after the jump.

EA Taps Weather Channel for Ultimate Realism
Friday, August 21st, 2009

With game developers constantly pushing the boundaries of graphics technology, gamers tend to expect great lighting, detailed textures, and realistic character animation. But EA Sports has gone one step further, integrating graphical features with events that occur in the real world to make games like NCAA Football 10 and Madden NFL 10 not only graphically [...]

God of War 3 Demo May Get Blu-ray Pack
Friday, August 21st, 2009

Rumors, rumors, rumors. They never get old, yet always surprise and bring the hype for upcoming games. God of War III is the latest title to continue in this trend.

3 Steps to Becoming a PSP Minis Developer
Friday, August 21st, 2009

PSP Minis are an exciting new page in the PSP’s book of tricks set to launch alongside the PSP Go on October 1st. If you’d like to develop for this platform, then you’ll want to take a look at these tips.

Bust into Enemy Territory with this Saboteur Trailer
Friday, August 21st, 2009

PlayStation LifeStyle has for you the latest trailer of Pandemic Studio’s latest game, The Saboteur. If you didn’t know, The Saboteur is about the game’s protagonist, Sean Devlin, and how he systematically destroys the Nazi regime in WWII Paris.

Media Molecule “Testing the Water” Before We Jump In
Friday, August 21st, 2009

We all do it. Before jumping in a pool, or even a bath, we test the water to see if the temperature is comfortable. It seems as though Media Molecule is following suit, asking gamers to “test the waters before you jump in”.

New PS3 Slim Isn’t Slim on Audio Features
Friday, August 21st, 2009

Since the PS3 Slim was officially unveiled earlier this week, news has slowly trickled in about what the differences are between the new PS3 slim, and it’s heavier predecessor. Now a new feature has been revealed that will make audiophiles rejoice.

EA Gives Their Take on PS3 Price Cut
Friday, August 21st, 2009

It’s no secret that people other than consumers were anticipating a PS3 price cut. Sony’s decision to put out a price cut across all SKUs, as well as introduce the PS3 Slim for just $299, was met with unanimous praise at GamesCom 2009. Now that the dust has settled, publishers such as EA are putting [...]