Archive for November, 2009

Tekken 6 Help is on the Way
Saturday, November 7th, 2009

For those who picked up Tekken 6 on its release date and felt like the online was less then stellar, an update is on the way. 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 = [...]

Final Fantasy XIII to Strike Internationally Sooner Than Expected
Saturday, November 7th, 2009

When Final Fantasy XIII was announced in 2006, millions of fans around the globe began anticipating the title. This year, Square Enix stated that the title would hit North America and Europe sometime in 2010. On the other hand, the official release date for Final Fantasy XIII in Japan is December 17th of 2009. The discrepancy between the [...]

Ubisoft and Sony Setup Exclusive AC2 Ads
Friday, November 6th, 2009

While Sony has picked up the advertising on exclusive games, they have not really done much in the way of exclusive ads for multiplatform games.  However with all the change going on at Sony, this too might be changing. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : [...]

Comcast Puts a Chokehold On Bandwidth
Friday, November 6th, 2009

Comcast, the 2nd largest cable and Internet provider in the US, has released the details of their new “network management” system recently. The company came under fire last year when it was revealed that they were silently blocking some peer-to-peer network traffic, prompting a rebuke from the US Federal Communications Commission.

PS3 Game Sales Insert Foot in Kotick’s Mouth
Friday, November 6th, 2009

Over the past year, Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, has frightened and angered many gamers, particularly PS3 fans. A few months ago, before the September price cut, he publicly threatened (whether his words had substance is another story) Sony to cut the price of the PS3, or Activision would cut support from the overpriced [...]

PlayStation LifeStyle Playlist 11/06/09
Friday, November 6th, 2009

After yet another dreadful work week has past, the gamers like to kick back and unwind by popping our favorite games into our favorite console. We here at PlayStation LifeStyle are no different. Find out what the PSLS staff will be playing this weeknd, and share your very own weekend gaming playlist.

Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars Sale
Friday, November 6th, 2009

Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars Receives Limited Time 50% Price Cut for PAL Territories Half the Price, all the goal scorin’ action Independent videogame developer, Psyonix, Inc. announced today that their flagship, self-published title, Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars (SARPBC) will be receiving a limited time, 50% price cut across supported PAL territories. The sale will run [...]

Qore Confirms Ezio Wields Guns In Assassin’s Creed II
Friday, November 6th, 2009

After downloading and viewing  episode 18 of Qore on the PSN, I began watching the segment on Assassins Creed II and was stunned to come across this…

Halo Has a Date With the PS3
Friday, November 6th, 2009

This coming February, Halo fans around the world will be able to get their hands on “Halo Legends,” a series of animated shorts involving their favorite Chief. But the only console that will be able to play the release in its highest quality will be PlayStation 3 owners.

PSP Review – Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny
Friday, November 6th, 2009

The Soul Calibur series has been a major success on home consoles. Namco-Bandai is now taking the fight on the go via the PlayStation Portable. Available on UMD at retail level and digital download via the PlayStation Store, Soul Calibur hopes to give the PSP that extra “kick” players have been looking for. Does “the soul still burn” on [...]

Tekken 6 – Trophy Guide
Friday, November 6th, 2009

Need help getting that coveted Platinum Trophy? Check out our Tekken 6 Trophy Guide.

Furnish Your Home With White Knight Chronicles
Friday, November 6th, 2009

White Knight Chronicles, an RPG from developer Level 5 received a new patch today in Japan that added very cool features that will be big when it hits in North America sometime in 2010.

PSP Minis Review – Zombie Tycoon
Friday, November 6th, 2009

This is not Your Typical Tycoon Game This is not a world where neighbors live in peace and visit the corner store. This is a world where zombies live in pieces, eat their neighbors, and destroy corner stores.

Final Fantasy XIII Showcases Breathtaking Environments
Friday, November 6th, 2009

RPG giant Final Fantasy XIII is nearing its release date and with that in mind here are some great in-game shots of the various locales found in the game.

PSP Minis Review – Brainpipe
Friday, November 6th, 2009

Among the first batch of PSP Minis to be released was Hands On Mobile, Inc’s Brainpipe. Find out if Brainpipe is worth wrapping your head around in our review…