Archive for January, 2010

Expand your World with Dragon Age: Origins Expansion
Friday, January 8th, 2010

The content keeps on coming for EA, Bioware and their already deep RPG Dragon Age: Origins.  Just recently we caught word of new DLC called “Return to Ostagar” and now here comes a new expansion pack called “Awakening”. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; [...]

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 PSN DLC No More
Friday, January 8th, 2010

A few weeks ago, PSN users were enjoying a DLC pack for Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 including characters amongst the likes of Carnage, Pyslocke and Cable. For some strange reason it recently went missing from the PSN Store. Activision explains why this has occurred. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) [...]

SuperVillain Conjuring Up Unannounced PSP Project
Friday, January 8th, 2010

SuperVillain Studios, the development team responsible for the PS3 to PSP port of flOw and the upcoming Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake are true to the name SuperVillain… Like any good Super Villain, they have a trick up their sleeve. This time the trick is an unannounced PSP project. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

PlayStation Store Top Downloads 01/07/10
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

The PlayStation Store has seen its weekly update in the Top Downloads department and a few new games have found their way into the Top 20 is filled with Little Big Planet content.  Outside of that you find the usual Call of Duty DLC and both Final Fantasy VII and VIII.  For a full list [...]

Dramatic New Heavy Rain Trailer Released in Japan
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Heavy Rain is due out early this year and is looking to blend cinema and video games together in one suspenseful drama. A new trailer has been released in Japan and may be the most dramatic preview yet of the upcoming game. Check out the trailer after the jump…

Dead or Alive Series Alive and Well; Coming to PS3
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

In the latest issue of PlayStation: The Official Magazine, its been “rumored” that Dead or Alive 5 is in development on the PlayStation 3.

PlayStation Store Global Update 01/07/10
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

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

PS3 Anti-Aliasing Superior to High End PC Graphics
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

The PlayStation 3′s Cell processor is indeed the most capable processor ever installed into a console. While the choice to use the CPU was very controversial at first it appears Sony gamble is paying off.

CES 2010: More PS3 Games Demoed in 3D
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

There is no doubt that Sony is 3D’s biggest supporter, bringing 3D to Blu-Ray, HDTVs, and even the PlayStation 3. Sony had demoed games in 3D (WipEout HD, GT5: Prologue) as far back as last year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. During this year’s CES, Sony demonstrated even more PS3 games in 3D including [...]

Capcom To Publish God of War Trilogy in Japan, Not Sony
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

God of War is one of Sony’s flagship franchises. The upcoming PS3 exclusive is one of the most anticipated titles of 2010, and has Kratos exacting his revenge on Mount Olympus. However, recent news will strike gamers as odd; Sony will NOT be publishing the God of War Trilogy in Japan, which features a copy [...]

Bayonetta Kills, Tortures, and Raps This Week
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Bayonetta was just released this week in North America, Europe and Australia. The game features fluid combat from the same creator as the famed action game, Devil May Cry. Bayonetta has the moves, body and attitude to make her a classic video game character. In fact, she has already inspired a rapper known as “MC [...]

Sony Reveals Big Plans for PlayStation Network
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Sony reveals plans to bring the PlayStation Network to other Sony consumer electronics such as HDTVs, laptops, and more…

Awaken with Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce Trailers
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Koei is back at it with the Dynasty Warriors franchise, this time having released Strikeforce for the PSP and now for the PS3 and 360.  Strikeforce looks to change the face of the series with new attacks, awakenings, and 4 player online play, which looks to be the biggest upgrade.  Koei has released a new trailer [...]

Namco Bandai Wants You To Survive Their Assault
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Namco Bandai publishes a lot of Gundam games. There are already three titles for the PlayStation 3 (with one in development), and eight for the PlayStation Portable. That’s soon going to be nine for the PSP if recent listings are to be believed.

Turn on the TV in PlayStation Home
Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Before you get your hopes up, no this does not mean that you can now play videos from your PS3 inside your apartment on a TV, that is something we still covet.  However,  Sony has introduced a new TV show that airs inside PlayStation Home at the theatre.