Archive for October, 2009

PSP Mini Review – BreakQuest
Saturday, October 10th, 2009

With the recent launch of the new, digital only, PSPgo Sony introduced PSP Minis, bite sized games that are quick and easy to pick up and play while on the go. BreakQuest is one of the first games from this bold new direction that Sony is taking, one that in many ways brings the PSP in direct competition with the iPhone. In essence, BreakQuest on the PSP is a port of the classic arcade title of the same name, another take on the highly overcrowded genre of ‘bat-the-ball’ games that spawned since BreakOut and Arkanoid. However, unlike most BreakOut-clones, BreakQuest manages to differentiate itself from the majority of those games by providing several exciting and innovative features.

Fairytale Fights Expands its Social Community
Saturday, October 10th, 2009

Fairytale Fights® Global Community Portal UPDATE! Serving the growing bloodthirsty community! Playlogic Entertainment, Inc., an independent worldwide publisher of entertainment software, are thrilled to announce today the launch of the full Fairytale Fights website! var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = [...]

Pixeljunk Monsters Deluxe Recieves Huge Accolade
Saturday, October 10th, 2009

The accolades and awards keep on piling on for the phenomenal PSP title, Pixeljunk Monsters Deluxe. This latest nod may be the biggest yet. 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; [...]

Tekken 6 is Ready to Rumble
Saturday, October 10th, 2009

THE ‘TEKKEN 6′ GODHEAD APPROACHES Development Complete, Street Date Set, Online Features Revealed The mighty and the fearless come a step closer to becoming a TEKKEN god today as NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe announces that development is complete on TEKKEN 6. The sixth King of Iron Fist Tournament is coming to the Xbox 360® video [...]

IL-2 Sturmovik Spreads its Wings with New DLC
Saturday, October 10th, 2009

FIRST DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT FOR IL-2 STURMOVIK: BIRDS OF PREY LANDS ON XBOX LIVE AND PLAYSTATION NETWORK 505 Games and 1C Company today announced that downloadable content for critically acclaimed WWII aerial combat game IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey is now available on Xbox LIVE on the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft [...]

New Screens from FFXIV Depict Jobs
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Square Enix’s upcoming MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV has received a lot of attention since its announcement at E3 09 and for good reason as the game looks good.

Fairytale Fights Trophies Spell Trouble
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Shown to us at E3 2009, the upcoming hack ‘n slash adventurer from PlayLogic, Fairytale Fights, has boarded the flight for hype as the title approaches its release date later this month. As such, new information is pouring out as we approach the final weeks before its release.

Uncharted 2 Climbs to Top of Amazon Bestseller List
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Uncharted 2, this year’s most anticipated game, and shoe-in for the coveted “Game of the Year” has been heating up the sales charts since it was announced for pre-order. Now, less than a week away from the game’s release date, its sales have surpassed both the PS3 slim, and the Nintendo Wii which recently had [...]

Visualize EA’s Next Gen Road Rash
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Road Rash was one of the original PlayStation’s most beloved franchises. Gamers have long been wondering when EA will give the franchise the next gen treatment. We’ve even included it in our top 10 franchises we’d like to see on the PS3. Sadly nothing has been announced about a new Road Rash, however we do [...]

SCEA and EA Sports Want you to Tackle the NCAA Football Challenge
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Sony Computer Entertainment of America is teaming up with EA Sports to bring you the 2009 NCAA Football Challenge. The challenge which is kicking off it’s 6th season, puts gamers and college football fans alike up against each other to battle it out for a chance to win a PlayStation 3, or the grand prize [...]

SCEA on PSP Minis, UMD Conversion, And Amazon
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Introduction of the PSP family’s newest member went off with hardly a hitch, setting in motion new PlayStation Network services and content poised to highlight the portable entertainment value inherent to Sony’s digital-download-oriented PSP Go. However, in spite of the excitement surrounding the recent influx of full PSP titles and Minis available for download and [...]

PSP Review – MotorStorm: Arctic Edge
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Sony’s exclusive off-road racer MotorStorm has finally made it to the PSP. With the previous two versions doing relatively well on the PS3 can MotorStorm: Arctic Edge possible live up to the quality or will it fall into the mediocrity of so many other PSP racing games?

Final Fantasy XIV Site Gets Transformation
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Final Fantasy XIV was announced at E3 2009 as an upcoming “sequel” to the hit MMORPG title Final Fantasy XI. The game is set to feature many familiar elements such as playable races and gameplay elements to those who played Final Fantasy XI. However, the game has a plethora of new content to offer, and [...]

God of War Collection Makes the Holiday Cut
Friday, October 9th, 2009

When the God of War Collection was first hinted at back in April and officially announced just a few months ago, the PlayStation 2 classic collection quickly rose to the top of the charts for pre-orders. However, fans of the series were disappointed to hear about a rumored delay to the PS3 rendition. Fortunately, this [...]

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Makes a “Zen” Cameo
Friday, October 9th, 2009

ZEN STUDIOS UNVEILS ZEN PINBALL NINJA GAIDEN SIGMA 2 TABLE FOR PLAYSTATION®NETWORK ZEN Pinball developer partners with Tecmo® for Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 inspired expansion table ZEN Studios, the definitive leader in arcade-style pinball videogames, announced today a partnership with Tecmo® to create the Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 expansion table exclusively for PlayStation®Network. Inspired by [...]