Archive for October, 2009

Headshots & Friendly Fire: Round 6
Friday, October 30th, 2009

The gaming industry has gotten bigger and better with each passing year, but sometimes they just don’t do things right. Whether it’s game play, story, pricing, or business practice, sometimes the industry needs a little friendly fire from the gamers to keep it in line. Other times, developers look down their sight and fire off [...]

God of War III Gets Ultimate Edition, Pre-Order Demo
Friday, October 30th, 2009

If you are a fan of the God of War series, you are in for a real treat. Sony has just announced the God of War III Ultimate Edition, and when Sony says Ultimate, they aren’t kidding. God of War III releasing in 2010 and it’s already turning out to be the year’s most anticipated [...]

PS2 Review – Motorstorm: Arctic Edge
Friday, October 30th, 2009

Motorstorm, developed by SCEA, has quickly become a fan favorite of many PlayStation owners. Motorstorm: Arctic Edge is the most recent of the 3 entries in the series. It was released on the PlayStation Portable on September 30 of this year. The PS2 version reviewed here was released on October 20. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { [...]

Bayonetta Ready to Break Limbs in 2010
Friday, October 30th, 2009

From the Creators of Devil May Cry and Resident Evil Comes the Free Flowing Over-the-Top Action of BAYONETTA In the week that SEGA of Japan releases the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 action game BAYONETTA, SEGA Europe Ltd. and SEGA of America Inc. can reveal that the perfectly rated and eagerly anticipated third person action [...]

PS3 Review – Fallout 3: The Pitt
Friday, October 30th, 2009

The second DLC pack from the world of Fallout 3, The Pitt, may have been one of the most interesting of the five DLC packs. The downloadable content is set in a destroyed Pittsburgh plagued with disease and awful creatures. Does the DLC rise above the rest? Or does it does it fall into the [...]

Mimana Iyar Chronicles Announced for PSP
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Aksys Games, developers behind games such as BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger and Battle Fantasia have another game up their sleeves, this time for the PSP.

PlayStation Store Global Update 10/29/09
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Want to see which region got what content? Look no further, as PlayStation LifeStyle has done the searching for you and compiled a list of what’s new in this week’s PlayStation Store Update, for all regions across the globe.

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Limited Edition Announced
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

EA ANNOUNCES BATTLEFIELD: BAD COMPANY 2 LIMITED EDITION DICE, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced a Limited Edition* release of Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2, the premier first-person shooter of 2010. The Limited Edition game features six special gameplay unlocks that give players a tactical advantage on the battlefield from the minute they [...]

Aqua Panic HD Set to Make a Splash on the PSN
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

According to the German USK rating system, it looks like Eko Software’s PSP game Downstream Panic! will be making the leap to digitial distribution in the form of Aqua Panic HD.

Sony Looking Into More Branded Players
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

From VidZone to the BBC iPlayer, these native streamed media services for the PlayStation 3 have undoubtedly been a hit for PS3 users. But wouldn’t it be great if we had native support for other media players such as Hulu or Last.fm (and in other regions for that matter)? Fortunately, Sony is seeing eye-to-eye with [...]

R-Type 3D Blasting Exclusively On The PS3
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

If you were a gamer in the ’80s, then this legendary series need no introduction. For those of us that are younger and didn’t play the PlayStation 2 or Portable versions that came out in the past few years, just know that it is a classic challenging sidescroller shooter set in space.

FRAGnStein Halloween Giveaway Contest
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Just in time for Halloween, PlayStation LifeStyle is giving away three FRAGnStein FPS controllers.  All you have to do is send us a photo of you in your Halloween costume, with a piece of paper with PlayStation LifeStyle written on it to verify the entry.

PlayStation Celebrates 10 Years of Voodoo Experience
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

We aren’t talking black magic here, but it could prove to be just as cool. Instead, PlayStation has teamed up with Voodoo Experience for its 10th consecutive year to provide concert-goers with unique opportunities to play upcoming PlayStation products. PlayStation’s presence will be both on and off-stage at this weekend’s Voodoo Experience in New Orleans [...]

Love Classics? Q-Entertainment Makes No Promises
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Q-Entertainment has brought classic games like Lumines Supernova to the PlayStation Store, receiving unanimous praise for their work. According to their latest tweets, they may in the future, bring more classics.

2010 D.I.C.E. Summit Announces First Speakers
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

2010 D.I.C.E. SUMMIT ANNOUNCES FIRST SPEAKERS FROM GAMEMAKERS TO NEUROSCIENTISTS; INVENTIVE AND ORIGINAL The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences® (AIAS) today announced the initial speakers for the 2010 D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit®. The event will be held at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, February 17-19, 2010, and feature a line-up [...]