Archive for September, 2009

Scratch The Ultimate DJ Signs Hip Hop Legends
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

SCRATCH DJ LLC UNVEILS NEW ADDITIONS TO SETLIST FOR SCRATCH: THE ULTIMATE DJ VIDEOGAME Scratch DJ LLC announced today new licensed tracks for Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, the upcoming music rhythm videogame. Developed by Commotion Interactive, with creative and technical support from legendary scratch DJ, Mix Master Mike, Scratch: The Ultimate DJ will allow players [...]

Sweet Slim Sales Figures Revealed
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Just announced at the currently on-going Kaz Hirai Keynote at Tokyo Game Show was some statistics regarding the recently released PS3 Slim. In three weeks of being on worldwide retail shelves, the PS3 Slim has sold 1 million consoles. This is very strong numbers for a new console iteration. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

The Progression of the Uncharted Series
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune has been known by many to be one of the most beautiful games of all time, and rightfully so. The game was released nearly 2 years ago in November 2007, and it was quickly recognized for being an incredibly realistic experience. Everything from the texture detail to the believable lifelike animations of [...]

God of War III Gracing the God of War Collection
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Months ago, Sony asked gamers in a survey what they’d like to see in a God of War III Collector’s Edition. One option that caught the eyes of gamers everywhere was the possibility of including God of War and God of War II on the Blu-Ray disc. Unfortunately, God of War III slipped into a 2010 release [...]

PlayStation LifeStyle’s Tokyo Game Show Predictions
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Sony Computer Entertainment’s head honcho, Kaz Hirai is set to take the stage tonight in Tokyo. Hirai will be giving a Tokyo Game Show keynote titled “Sony’s Computer Entertainment Strategy 2009″. The keynote is scheduled for 9:30PM EST/6:30PM PST. After such major showings at E3, and last month’s Gamescom, is there anything left to be [...]

Scene it? Pressing on the PS3 Buzz!
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

When Scene It? was announced for the PlayStation 3, it was only natural for Buzz! owners to wonder if they needed to purchase all-new controllers, or use the DualShock 3 exclusively. This, however, has been answered for trivia fans all over.

Rumored PS Store Content for 09/24/09
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

This week we are going to be bombarded with content.  Expect demos for Lost Planet 2, and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2. Fallout 3: Broken Steel, and Batman: Arkham Asylum’s Prey in the Darkness Add-on round out the DLC. Zombie Apocalypse arrives this week.  Hopefully this week North America will finally see Trine make it’s PS [...]

Uncharted Series Far from Over
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

In a recent interview on the PlayStation Blog, Amy Hennig, creative director for Naughty Dog, stated that the Uncharted series will not stop at the previously thought 3rd and final title. When asked, “Is this the last of Uncharted?”, Amy had a response that should please quite a bunch of fans out there.

Registered For European MAG Beta? You’re In
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

MAG, the PlayStation 3’s exclusive 256 player First Person Shooter, is one of the consoles most eagerly anticipated titles, with gamers all over the world desperately trying to get a piece of the action. Luckily, Sony has lately been very generous with their handling of closed betas, with codes for their premier franchises MAG and Uncharted 2 popping up all over the internet.

The Lesser Known Bricks of Lego Rock Band
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

As The Beatles Rock Band has just graced us with the fab 4, we have one more Rock Band release to build up to this November, Lego Rock Band. Information on this game has been scarce since inception till E3 when the game was finally debuted to the public, here’s the information you need to [...]

Sing Along with The Beatles with New Microphone Pack
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Unique Bundle Allows Fab Four Fans to Sing Along to 45 of The Beatles’ Greatest Hits Harmonix, MTV Games, and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc., today announced the The Beatles: Rock Band – Two Microphone Pack for PS3™, combining The Beatles: Rock Band, the most critically-acclaimed music game of the year, with two SingStar microphones [...]

Rock Band Gets Heavy with Rock Band Metal Track Pack
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

MTV GAMES, HARMONIX AND EA SHIP ROCK BAND METAL TRACK PACK TO NORTH AMERICA RETAILERS Standalone Disc Begins Melting Faces Today and Features All-New Rock Band Tracks from Blue Oyster Cult, Motörhead, Rage Against the Machine and More Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks, along [...]

Uncharted 2 Given Official European Release Date
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Uncharted 2, Sony’s highly anticipated sequel to the third-person action platformer Uncharted: Drakes Fortune, may be receiving top scores across the board, as well as having a tremendously enjoyable beta, but one problem has been bothering European fans – it’s release date.

Dreamcast Returns on PlayStation 3
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

3rd party publisher SEGA may have accidentally spilled the beans on Sony’s plan to bring PS2 games to the PlayStation Network, as well as Dreamcast titles. The company has released confidential notes regarding a meeting with Sony Computer Entertainment America on their PR FTP site. Apparently, Sony wants to release “all PS2 titles on PSN”, as well as bring Dreamcast games to the PlayStation.

Matt Hazard Devs Have Small Ambitions for PSP
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Vicious Cycle Software’s Vicious Engine to Assist Development for “Minis” Initiative on PSP Vicious Engine Readily Available for Developers Targeting PSP “Minis” Development Program Vicious Cycle Software, a premier developer of interactive entertainment and game development technology, today announced an agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to provide Vicious Engine, the leading middleware solution, [...]