Archive for April, 2010

Madden 11 Demo Teams Revealed
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Every year, millions of football fans eagerly wait for the release of Madden. The acclaimed franchise draws the attention of not only die-hard football fans, but also more casual gamers. The hype for this year’s game is no different. Presumably, thousands of rabid gamers have taken off from work, to celebrate “Maddenoliday”. Recently, the developer, [...]

Red Dead Redemption to Feature Sexual Content
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Sandbox styled Red Dead Redemption is going to be well known for its violent content throughout the game. However, the title will also seemingly feature more than just shooting cowboys and horse riding. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); [...]

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 in Development Since 2008
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

If you thought that Marvel vs. Capcom 3 was born from the incredibly strong sales of its re-released predecessor, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, well, you were wrong. The title has actually been in development for some time now. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; [...]

PS3 Review – Prison Break: The Conspiracy
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Prison Break: The Conspiracy follows the events of the first season of the series, so hey…if you watched the show, then you already know what happens. It’s time to break your brother who has been framed out of prison! Huzzah! Not so fast though: You don’t play as the main character Michael Scofield, rather you play as Tom Paxton, an agent for ‘The Company’ that framed Michael’s brother to discover why Michael wanted into Prison. Spoiler alert! To break out his brother! Oh my! The game attempts to combine the best of a beat’em up, Metal Gear Solid, and Uncharted into one sweet package, but fails to do so properly.

Lightning to Shock DualShock 3 Controllers in Asia
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Final Fantasy XIII has been a resounding success across the globe. In Japan, a special white “Lighting” limited edition PS3 was released to coincide with the launch of the game. Now the game is about to “re-launch” in Asian territories and a new bundle is being offered to add extra hype. However, it’s not a [...]

Fry’s Offers Up DualShock Bundles
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

If you’ve never wished you lived near a Fry’s Electronics and never want that thought to cross your mind, we suggest you don’t read any further. Seriously, stop reading. Ok, fine, but don’t say we didn’t warn you. The not-so-big box retailer must be on Sony’s good side lately as they were able to score [...]

Project K Screenshots Put the Bam In PSP
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Sega has been a busy company of late when it comes to the realm of Yakuza. Having just released Yakuza 3 in the states and Yakuza 4 shortly after in Japan, both for the PS3, it now looks as though Sega has turned their attention to the PlayStation Portable. In comes Project K with screens [...]

ModNation Racers Racing to Europe Sooner Than You Think
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

ModNation Racers will undoubtedly be one the best PlayStation exclusives for the new decade. The family friendly title will further expand the ‘Play, Create, Share’ motto with its compelling and deep customization options, along with a detailed track creator. The PlayStation exclusive has been dated for Europe, and it may be sooner than you think.

Class of Heroes 2G Opens its Lesson Book
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

More details are starting to surface for Class of Heroes 2G, which was originally a PSP game but is now being updated and ported to the PS3.  The game will feature plenty of new and upgraded features in the PS3 release which should be hitting store shelves in Japan this July.

Toy Story 3 Gameplay Footage is Too Good to Miss
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

One of the greatest children’s movie franchises in existence, Toy Story, has undoubtedly excited everyone with the video game version of Toy Story 3. The game will be bringing back Woody and Buzz Lightyear in a whole new crazy adventure, and a new gameplay video has been released to showcase what the intriguing game will [...]

R.U.S.E. Not Making Summer, Skips Toward Fall
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Ready for a real-time strategy game with a World War II setting? Well, sorry, but you should stop your boot camp training. Following “massive” feedback from players in the R.U.S.E. public beta test, developer Eugen Systems has sat us down, and delivered some bad news.

The Making of Split/Second ‘Powerplays’
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

One of the reasons why Split/Second: Velocity is anticipated by countless racing fans, is due to the game’s several features. Ranging from taking out opponents via a building to making planes crash down into the environment. One of the chaotic actions you can do within the game is entitled “Powerplays”, and a new video has [...]

The Playlist 4/23/10
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Yet another dreadful work week has passed, and with that, us 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 weekend, and share your very own weekend gaming playlist. I [...]

Capcom Trys Out DRM on PS3, “Rampant PSN Sharing” To Blame [UPDATE]
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Yesterday, we reported on a possible online error for Capcom’s Final Fight: Double Impact. Problems being reported that users could not play the PSN title without being connected to PlayStation Network. Unfortunately, this is no error, nor is it an actual problem – because Capcom has done it purposely.

3D Technology on PS3 May Require Compromise
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

When looking for the next breakthrough technology for gaming, 3D gaming shows the most potential. With the ability to deliver the same immersive reality found in cinemas, 3D technology can provide an experience like no other. Knowing that Sony is at the forefront of 3D technology, many have wondered how the PS3 will be able [...]