Archive for December, 2009

Dead Space Hero Gets a Makeover
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Hot off the heels of the EA announcement of Dead Space 2, Game Informer has kindly shared the cover for their next issue. The cover, of course, is Dead Space 2, but it may be something that you weren’t expecting. An Isaac Clarke makeover! var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) [...]

24kt Gold PS3 is a Generous Christmas Gift
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Dipping stuff in to gold is what it is all about, well it is for Computer-Choppers who sell items in gold, literally. Ranging from MacBooks to an iPhone, these prices will make you bankrupt for a couple of weeks, maybe months. Computer-Choppers have revealed a new product today which is covered in ’24kt’ pure gold. [...]

Thanks to Blu-Ray, PS3 Version of FFXIII Superior
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Apparently Square Enix have revealed that the PS3 version of the RPG will still be untouched with an uncompressed FFXIII. The 360 version of FFXIII,  will feature compressed audio and video, presumptively to help fit its hefty capacity onto the DVD format. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter [...]

Shatter Breaks Awards Show
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Releasing a few months back for the PSN, Shatter has won the praise of gamers and the press alike. PlayStation LifeStyle’s own Anthony Severino graced the addictive title with our top score: 5/5 Editor’s Choice. This sentiment is also shared across the gaming community. Last night, the New Zealand-based developer of the game, Sidhe, announced [...]

God of War 3 Embargo is Withholding Awesomeness
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

The God of War series has been one of the most successful gaming series in the past decade, and the upcoming sequel God of War 3 looks to carry the trend. The recent demo and E3 information have provided fans with enough information to know that this upcoming hack-and-slash action game shouldn’t be taken lightly. [...]

20 Gran Turismo Fans to Live the Dream in a 370z
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

After years of waiting for millions of fans, Gran Turismo 5 is officially on the horizon. Many fans of the beloved Gran Turismo series are car enthusiasts foremost and enjoy both automotives and racing of all types. The official Gran Turismo Academy is looking to reward a dozen of the most talented Gran Turismo fans [...]

Rumored PS Store Content for 12/10/09
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

With only a few weeks left in 2009 the PlayStation Store will receive some titles we’ve spent much of the year anticipating. Titles like Pixeljunk Shooter (coming this week) and Blue Toad Murder Files (coming next week). Along with the aforementioned Pixeljunk Shooter, this week we are also expecting a demo for EA’s Dante’s Inferno. [...]

EA Brings New IP Into the Game
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

EA Sports has been at the forefront of sports games for more than a decade. With dozens of titles under their belt including the Tiger Woods gold series as well as the highly-acclaimed FIFA and Madden series, EA Sports has dominated the sports scene for quite some time. However, now it’s looking like EA Sports [...]

Yakuza 3 on Its Way to The West
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Yakuza 3 has only been released in Japan, gamers outside Japan have been awaiting the release date of the PlayStation 3 exclusive brawler for quite some time now, but they might not have to wait much longer as SEGA have finally revealed a western release date.

Quantum Theory Going Multiplatform
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Quantum Theory, Tecmo‘s latest attempt to squeeze into the popular shooter market in the West, was for the longest time proudly touted as a PlayStation 3 exclusive. It looks like things have changed.

PS3 Review – LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

The LEGO series continues to produce game after game. The most recent to hit the shelves is LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues.  The game picks up from the 4th movie, but also has play options for the first three.  With a few new modes in this year’s model, does Indiana Jones 2 bring a new [...]

Bayonetta Creator Sees a Viewtiful Future
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Hideki Kamiya is receiving quite a bit of attention as of late for the up his coming Sega title, Bayonetta. Kamiya has come full circle with the adrenaline fueled gameplay. Recently he spoke with Game Informer about some of his more family friendly previous works with Capcom.

No GOW III at VGA 2009
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Sony shocked the world at last years Spike TV’s Video Game Awards show when they revealed the first actual gameplay footage of God of War III to the Gaming World. It looks like the chances for a new trailer might not be as rosy for this year’s VGAs.

Lightning Pink PS3 Carries Shocking Price Tag
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Hoping to import an ultra-rare limited edition Final Fantasy XIII “Lightning Pink PS3″ on December 17th when the much-anticipated RPG is released in Japan? With the PS3 costing more in Japan along with some unforeseen circumstances in regards to the allocation of units from Square-Enix, be prepared to pay a pretty penny for the pretty-in-pink [...]

Pachter Predicts PS3 to Top 360 in NPDs
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

November is one of the biggest months in terms of shopping, especially due to Black Friday which officially kicks off the holiday shopping season. Because of this, the gaming industry is focused on the upcoming Novembers NPD sales data which will clear up exactly which console sold the best.