Archive for May, 2010

Kratos Assumes New Managerial Role at SCEA
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Ah, Kratos, we meet again. Gelfbury Films, the talent behind such parodies including Left 4 Dead: First Infection and a series of short film’s documenting the high school years of the Watchmen, brings us their newest comedic creation, God of War IV: Chains of Management. The film follows the Ghost of Sparta whom, after successfully [...]

Feast Your Eyes Upon These Cuddly LittleBigPlanet 2 Screenshots
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Media Molecule has been showing off Little Big Planet 2 during a recent press-only event held in London. The embargo of the sequel to one of the most successful PlayStation 3 titles, LittleBigPlanet, has now been lifted. With the embargo being lifted, what can we expect to be revealed? A whole batch of cuddly screenshots [...]

Time Crisis May be Shooting up The PSN
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The original Time Crisis released on PlayStation One in 1997. The series has noticeably been missing from next-gen consoles aside from the abysmal last installment in the franchise being Time Crisis 4, which made its debut on the PlayStation 3 in 2007. According to some new evidence, a new Time Crisis title may be shooting [...]

Fallout: New Vegas Collector’s Edition Radiating Goodies
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Fallout: New Vegas, a spin-off of the apocalyptic RPG Fallout 3,is due out this fall. A collector’s edition has recently been announced, and it may be worth trading up for. Find out what this edition contains after the break!

Blur Gets Career Mode & Power-Ups Tutorial Videos
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

In anticipation to Blur’s May 25th, 2010 release date, Activision has released two new tutorial videos for the upcoming racer. The career mode tutorial shows players how to unlock new events and cars and the power-ups footage showcases how to blow up opponents with, er, power-ups. It’s not as intense as Split/Second, but does bring [...]

White Knight Chronicles 2 Questing Soon in Japan
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

It has been almost 2 years since the first White Knight Chronicle game released in Japan and while the game is still being supported with new online quests, the second game in the series is in the works and we should find out a release date this week. According to Andriasang, this week’s issue of [...]

Backbreaker Trailer Details Intense Running Game Action
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

With any football team, the running game plays a vital role in setting the tone for the offense and helping get the passing game going. The same can be said for the running game in the upcoming football title Backbreaker, and just like its true life counterpart, getting off a good run is not as [...]

Split/Second Footage Showcases Chopper Modes
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

We’ve already witnessed multiple videos showing off the action in Split/Second, such as the destructive game modes and how the cars and tracks were designed. Now, developer Black Rock Studios has released some new footage showcasing this fast-speed racer’s chopper modes which players will encounter in the title.

Saddle Up With New Red Dead Redemption Screens
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Dubbed “GTA with horses”, Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption is commonly compared to Grand Theft Auto IV. These latest batch of screenshots released by Rockstar Games exemplifies the horses players will be able to roam around with in the quote-on-quote, “ultimate open world game“.

European Toy Story 3 Boxart On Display
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The European boxart for Toy Story 3 has been unveiled.

LittleBigPlanet 2 Now Available for Pre-Order
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Although LittleBigPlanet 2 was officially revealed just a mere few days ago, the next “Play. Create. Share.” game from Media Molecule is already available for pre-order.

Demon’s Souls Retail Price Slashed
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Upon its release in 2009, Demon’s Souls became one of the greatest, if not the greatest role-playing game of this generation. The jaw-dropping but challenging experience from Atlus received critical as well as commercial acclaim, with over 200,000 copies sold and more sales expected after the game’s upcoming release in Europe. This epic title has been [...]

Castle Crashers Storming the PSN Soon
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

It looks like the long awaited debut for Castle Crashers and developer The Behemoth onto the PlayStation Network is almost upon us, and it really cannot come soon enough. While the developer was coy on giving a release date, the game is in its final testing phase, which should mean it is not far off [...]

PlayStation Store Global Update 05/11/10
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Each week Sony brings PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable owners new content, add-ons, games and more. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Tuesday and Wednesday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation Store Update. ** Note for other regions ** European Update [...]

EA CEO Boasts Company’s Last Year Peformance
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

EA’s CEO John Riccitiello talked about his company’s performance over the previous year, talking both about the sales and quality of company’s games, and how that has translated into an increased share of the market.