Archive for March, 2010

MAG Patch 1.04A is Ready for Deployment
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Even though Zipper Interactive is busy working on SOCOM 4 (and adding PlayStation Move support to boot!), they’re still hard at work making MAG the best 256-player FPS that it can be. Even though an update was recently released on the 12th, yet another update, 1.04A is ready for deployment and has some substantial improvements.

More Evidence Points Towards New Michael Jackson Title For PlayStation
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Gamers far and wide are now speculating, yet again, that we may be seeing the ‘king of pop’, Michael Jackson, return to video game consoles upon recent news surrounding Sony’s renewed $250 million contract with the recently deceased star which will grant the company around ten new projects over a seven year time span. var [...]

PlayStation Looks on the Plus Side
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

We’ve long been awaiting more details of the so-called “Premium PSN”, ever since PlayStation user surveys hinted at the possibility that Sony could be planning such a paid service. Sony has just registered some new domains, all involving a certain name that sounds a lot like an added service. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

God of War III is Looking Like a Sales Titan
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

God of War III is probably the biggest and most hyped PS3 exclusives to date. Kratos’ epic will without a doubt be a massive financial boost to Sony in terms of both game and console sales (that is if Sony can get some more stock on retailers shelves). However, will the competition from other blockbuster [...]

Codemasters VP Calls PSP a “Waste of Space”
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

With a sleek interface and numerous capabilities, along with a library of blockbuster releases, Sony‘s handheld is considered by many to be one of the best gadgets currently available in the market. However, despite the PSP’s capabilities and potential, Codemasters VP Gavin Chesire is not full of praise for the sleek device.

SEGA Teases New Yakuza
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Yakuza 3 released last week in North America after fans demanded the title’s localization. Now its sequel, Yakuza 4, is getting very close to its Japan release of March 18th,  2010. But just because two Yakuza titles have recently been released doesn’t mean SEGA can’t tease a new one.

Behind the Scenes of Transformers: War for Cybertron
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Transformers, according to most fans, has taken a nose dive over the past few years. Blame is being put on Michael Bay, whose recent Transformer movies some believe have been tarnishing the Transformers property. Transformers: War for Cyberton, however, seems to be changing that around. A recent behind-the-scenes video explains the beginning of the new title, which [...]

PlayStation Home Flies You to the Moon
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

PlayStation Home is known for its amazing and sometimes ludicrous spaces. These spaces, however, always seem to be down on Earth. But now, a new space is emerging, and it’s out of this world.

Wakeboarding HD Catching Air on PSN this Month
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Creat Studios has been pretty busy on the PlayStation Network, releasing titles like Mushroom Wars, Magic Ball (or is it Magic Orbz?) and Digger HD.  Now the studio is hitting the water with its new game, Wakeboarding HD.  Navigate trap-filled waters as you pull off big stunts and try to keep your action chain alive throughout each race.

Batman: Arkham Asylum GOTY Edition Coming to North America
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Batman: Arkham Asylum was one of the best games of 2009, so it’s no surprise a Game of the Year Edition was announced. Unfortunately, this new edition of the title seemed to be PAL only. That is, until today.

PS3 to Go 3D This July
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

The PlayStation 3 has been the cornerstone of Sony’s recent 3D movement. Sony has confirmed that a patch, that would allow all PS3′s to display 3D, would release sometime this year. Unfortunately, no specific timeframe was ever given. However, a recent finding on the electronic-giant Bestbuy’s website seems to give the first solid, concrete timeframe [...]

The Demon’s Forge Will Feature Co-Op Action
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Bethesda recently announced its latest publishing partnership with Inxile Entertainment. Inxile is known for the defunct title Heist which has been cancelled by Codemasters. Currently in development, this new project promises cooperative gameplay. Considering Inxile’s founder’s heritage, this it likely a better fit for them.

Gamestop Offers Sweet Peace Walker Preorder Deal
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

If there is still doubt in anyone’s mind about purchasing the upcoming Metal Gear Solid title, Peace Walker, Gamestop’s preorder deal might just send you over the edge. There is even a chance of unlocking unlimited ammunition to go along with your new game.

ModNation Racers Release Date Announced; Pre-order Bonuses Revealed
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

ModNation Racers has been heavily anticipated since reveal, continuing the Play.Create.Share mantra that was introduced in LittleBigPlanet. There have been many questions for the title, like how it’ll control, its online abilities, and its creative features. But there’s one big one question: the release date.

MGS: Peace Walker Sneaks in US Release Date, Limited Edition PSP
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is being heavily anticipated by the PSP crowd. The title was originally referred to as Metal Gear Solid 5, and it definitely shows with its large emphasis on story and the series hallmark gameplay. Peace Walker is set to be one the best PSP titles of all time, with Sony [...]