Archive for April, 2010

New Call of Duty Devs Aim to “Broaden the Audience”
Monday, April 19th, 2010

When a new Call of Duty was announced to be hitting later this year, it was certainly a surprise as to who would be developing it. So far during this generation of consoles, the Call of Duty series has had annual releases, alternating between developers Treyarch (COD3, COD: World at War) and Infinity Ward (COD4: [...]

Activision Claims They Treat IW “Extremely Well”
Monday, April 19th, 2010

If you’ve been following the latest developments regarding Activision and Infinity Ward, then you already know that things have been turbulent between the two ever since IW studio heads Jason West and Vince Zampella were seemingly forcibly retired from their positions early last month. Activision feels they have to clear the air according to CVG. [...]

PS3: It Only Bestsells
Monday, April 19th, 2010

When God of War III was released upon the masses, millions of gamers flocked to nab the epic ending to the Ghost of Sparta’s tale. But a physical hardware shortage kept would-be PS3 owners from purchasing the game console. We are happy to report that the system is in stock again, and is subsequently destroying [...]

Plethora of Fitness Titles Lined Up For PlayStation Move
Monday, April 19th, 2010

Those of you out there who may be fans of the latest craze of fitness oriented, casual games will be pleased to know that Electronic Arts, along with several other developers, are planning on bringing their line of fitness titles, previously reserved for those with Wii’s, over the PlayStation 3 via PlayStation Move.

$20 PSN Cards Discounted This Week Only [Update]
Monday, April 19th, 2010

Want to fatten up your PlayStation Network wallet for cheap? Of course you do! Although it does seem too good to be true, one retailer is discounting the price on $20 PSN “value” cards all this week.

PS3 is Well Connected: More Users Online Than 360, Wii
Monday, April 19th, 2010

The PS3 has more users connected online than any other home console in the US.

New The Fight: Lights Out trailer Promises Haymakers at 60fps & More
Monday, April 19th, 2010

This trailer is sure to drop you in just one punch!

Splinter Cell Sneaks onto UK Charts
Monday, April 19th, 2010

Ubisoft’s PC and 360 exclusive Splinter Cell title, Splinter Cell: Conviction, is one desired by many PlayStation 3 owners. The game has proven its worth to the market as the stealth game sneaks its way into the UK charts.

Crysis 2 Will Look Identical On PS3 and 360
Monday, April 19th, 2010

Every since its announcement earlier this month, gamers far and wide have been chomping at the bit to get their hands on Crysis 2. But the big question that many have been left asking, with Crytek being known for pumping out graphic intensive games, is whether or not the title will run and/or look better [...]

Skate 3 Demo Impressions
Monday, April 19th, 2010

Only a few years back, the famed Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series was dethroned after years of reign by the new kid in town, EA’s Skate. The first Skate title wasn’t the first successful title that EA Black Box had created, but it was the first PlayStation 3 game I ever played. I almost instantly [...]

Lucha Libre AAA Heroes Del Ring Brings the ‘Intensity’
Monday, April 19th, 2010

I ask you Wrestling Fans of PSLS: Are you tired of the WWE? Are you tired of the same five Wrestlers ALWAYS being the World Champion? Are you tired of just punches and kicks? Are you just plained tired of World Wrestling ‘Entertainment’? Gone is the actual ‘art’ of Wrestling, replaced by a product to develop stars who leave the league to make movies about TOOTH FAIRIES! Konami, Slang, developers Immersion Entertainment, and the wrestling league AAA Luche Libre are here to save your day. Are you ready for high flying, over the ropes, dropkick in the face action? Hell Yes you are! Check out the first trailer for Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes Del Ring Now!

EA Sports MMA Claims that “Now It’s a Fight” with Latest Trailer
Monday, April 19th, 2010

Isn’t it ironic? UFC went to EA, asking them to make a game based on their sport and EA turned them down, claiming that MMA ‘wasn’t a sport’. Oops! Since then UFC Undisputed has gone on to sell over a million copies and now EA has jumped into the game with their own MMA game, EA Sports MMA. With their billions of dollars of support, EA Sports is looking to take the best of the rest from the world of MMA and challenge UFC to the mighty throne of the best MMA video game around and their latest trailer looks like this ‘war’ could be one for the history books.

Twisted Metal: Harbor City “Not Even Close” to Eat Sleep Play’s New Title
Monday, April 19th, 2010

There are two theories as to what David Jaffe, the well-known game designer behind the Twisted Metal and God of War franchises, is working on. One theory predicts that the game will be an entirely new IP. The other suggests that it’s a long speculated “reboot” of the Twisted Metal series. Since Jaffe can’t discuss [...]

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Getting Official Announcement Soon, Possible Details Revealed
Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Last week, we reported that Capcom was planning to reveal Marvel vs. Capcom 3, at their press-only event Captivate. Well, the anticipated sequel to Marvel vs. Capcom 2 has apparently been unveiled, and we will be seeing an announcement very soon.

Sound the Sirens, MAG Update Incoming
Sunday, April 18th, 2010

When you develop a 256-player FPS shooter like MAG, which has an active community of over 10,000+ gamers a day, the need for constant updates is a guarentee. http://playstationlifestyle.net/tag/zipper-interactive/ realized this long before MAG hit the market and thankfully removed many of the glitches and bugs before release. Still, you know how demanding us gamers can be and Zipper is ready to roll out their newest Update, 1.05, this Monday.