Archive for October, 2009

Guerrilla Games Suggest Future Killzone Title
Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Rumors of Killzone 3 have been floating around the net for weeks if not months now. The release of Guerrilla Game’s epic title Killzone 2 was a key point in the PlayStation 3′s development to becoming the solid AAA-game delivering system that it is today. But these rumors might actually have base with new information [...]

Online Beta Aims to House Break EyePet
Saturday, October 24th, 2009

EyePet has taken a bit of a backseat lately with the announcement of a delay of it’s US Release, but that hasn’t seemed to have stopped someone from getting a bit of game time with it. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var [...]

PS3 Review – Need for Speed: Shift
Saturday, October 24th, 2009

My black BMW M3 rips through the carnage of smoke, debris, and overturned vehicles, barely missing the barrier wall, all the while skidding through the tight turn in perfect drifting form. As I escape unharmed, my adrenaline dissipates and the satisfaction of seeing my score bar light up with hundreds of points makes the situation all the [...]

Insomniac Acknowledges Fans Disappointment
Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Back when it released in 2008, Resistance 2, the sequel to the PS3 launch title, Resistance : Fall of Man, received a slew of positive and negative comments. The title did quite well, surpassing it’s predecessor on Metacritic, receiving an 87. However, a core group of fans have been repeatedly complaining about the title, calling [...]

Tekken 6 PS3 Bundle Jump Kicks to Retail
Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Now that the 250 GB PlayStation 3 slim has hit store shelves, it was only a matter of time before we began to see the premium unit bundled with some extra goodies, such as an anticipated title. Following the footsteps of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Namco-Bandai has jumped onto the PS3 slim ship with a [...]

Resonance of Fate Gets Japanese Release Date
Saturday, October 24th, 2009

When SEGA announced Resonance of Fate or End of Eternity in Japan, they gave the game a Spring 2010 release window in America but said nothing of the Japanese release, until now.

PS3 Review – NBA 2K10
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

In 1999 2K Sports decided to jump into the NBA sports game genre, and since then they have arguably made the most realistic basketball titles on the market each and every year. It’s time to see if the 10th title of the series holds the tradition true.

GameStop Delivers Uncharted at Lower Fortune and Free Shipping
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves debuted only days ago, and shot into the gaming scene like a cannon. The widespread success of Uncharted 2 has given the series an enormous amount of attention which many fans feel it deserves. When the first title was released back in 2007, many were surprised at how underappreciated it was. [...]

Ubisoft Executive has Blunt Advice for Other Devs
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

In a recent interview, Yannis Mallat, CEO of Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Toronto talked about how in the current video game market, there is no room for average or sub-par games. With mega-titles such as Modern Warfare 2, Assassin’s Creed 2, Tekken 6, Ratchet and Clank: A Crack in Time, Lego Rock Band and The [...]

PlayStation Store Top Downloads 10/23/09
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Below is a list of the top downloaded items from the PlayStation Store for the week ending October 22nd. This week Call of Duty: World at War and Fallout 3 both dominate the chart.  The number one spot is occupied by the latest COD: WAW Map Pack for the second straight week.  Fallout 3′s add [...]

Fallout 3′s Price Gets Nuked
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Even though Fallout 3 was released just about one year ago on October 28, 2009, interest surrounding the game is at an all-time high thanks to a plethora of add-on DLC, and a Game of the Year re-release. To help clear out remaining stock of the original, non-GOTY edition of Fallout 3, one major online [...]

BioWare’s Dragon Age to Embrace the PS3 in a Special Way
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Dragon Age: Origins is an action RPG by BioWare slated for release next month. Only a couple months ago, the PlayStation 3 version of the title was delayed to later November, while the PC and Xbox 360 counterparts are still aimed for an early November release. At any rate, there’s no telling which version might [...]

“Mammoth” PlayStation Update Due Next Week
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Every Thursday the PlayStation Store updates across the globe, bringing specific content to individual regions as well as demos, trailers and downloadable content for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable. This week’s European Store update was rather mundane, with an NBA 2K10 demo, some special offers, videos and two dynamic themes. However, Mike Kebby, SCEE PlayStation Store Team member, has promised that next week’s update will be far bigger.

Sony Finally Loses It, Launches PS3 into TV
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

When it comes to the projectile motion of gaming hardware towards a television screen, Sony Australia, not to be outdone by Nintendo, has decided to take it a few steps further, and then some.

FIFA 10 Knocks Uncharted 2 Off Sales Pedestal
Friday, October 23rd, 2009

When Uncharted 2: Among Thieves came out only a week and a half ago it was instantly met with both praise and attention. However, while Uncharted 2 was a AAA title worthy of the attention it received, it wasn’t the only game to come out in the last few weeks that deserves respect. FIFA 10 [...]