Archive for June, 2010

Sly Cooper Collection Detailed, Trailered
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Sly Cooper, the series of action-stealth platforming video games which was and still is adored by the PlayStation faithful during the PlayStation 2 era. Fans and gamers alike have eagerly anticipated a Sly Cooper collection for quite a while now and their dreams have now been fulfilled as, you guessed it, a Sly Cooper collection [...]

Stylish PixelJunk Shooter 2 Trailer & Shots
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

The PixelJunk family will be expanding once again with the second installment in the critically-acclaimed PixelJunk Shooter series, the recently announced PixelJunk Shooter 2. A new stylish trailer as well as some new screenshots have been released for the PlayStation Network exclusive. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter [...]

Gran Turismo 5 Collector’s Edition Announced
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

I told you, Gran Turismo 5′s release date was imminent at E3. And indeed it was as Gran Turismo 5 will be releasing on November 2nd, 2010. In addition to the racers’ release date, Sony has revealed the game’s collector’s edition which features a slew of unmissable goodies. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() [...]

‘Electrifying’ Infamous 2 E3 Trailer
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Sequel to one of the best games in 2009, Sucker Punches’ PlayStation 3 exclusive Infamous 2 looks to improve from its predecessor in all aspects. Shown as part of Sony’s E3 Conference, an Infamous 2 trailer was showcased to the masses.

Valkyria Chronicles 2 Finally Gets US Release Date
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Underdog PlayStation 3 exclusive Valkyria Chronicles became an instant fan favorite, implementing fun and addictive strategy gameplay. SEGA is hoping that the sequel mirrors the success of the first game, only this time, on a smaller scale. Valkyria Chronicles 2 was released last year, however, only in Japan. Now, finally, the game has been given [...]

Dead Nation E3 Impressions
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Everybody loves killing zombies. Dead Nation is a top-down shooter for PSN where the player will have to fight across several levels and try to survive the zombie onslaught. I had a chance to get some hands on with the game to see how I would fare in the zombie apocalypse.

Square Enix Reveals Mindjack
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Square Enix has announced the action shooter game Mindjack. Developed by Japanese developer feelplus, the 3rd person action shooter has a distinctive style which is set in a futuristic landscape. Players assume the role of a “Mind Hacker”, who hacks into and controlling the minds of enemies to turn the tide of battle.

Sony E3 2010 Press Conference – Recap
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

If you had something better to do than watch Sony’s E3 2010 press conference, then shame on you. You missed a great performance. From start to finish, the press conference was exciting, and not in the least bit, dull. Even if you did watch it, there is a good chance that some of the information may have gone over your head. Fortunately, PlayStation LifeStyle has you covered. Look below for all of the announcements made during Sony’s press conference.

Medal Of Honor Multiplayer Takes You For a Ride
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

During the E3 Electronic Arts conference, EA showed what they’ve got in the locker for Medal of Honor. Partnering with DICE, Medal of Honor will deliver an exciting multiplayer experience. From the makers of the Battlefield franchise, EA DICE brings Medal of Honor’s multiplayer back to basics with heart-pounding gameplay.

Deathspank Impressions
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Deathspank is a third person action RPG for the PSN. It is set in a fantasy world filled with undead soldiers, dragons, and “stoopid chickens”. You control a knight as he explores the area. The game features cartoon-like, cell shaded graphics similar to something like Fat Princess. There’s also a lot of blood, magical explosions, and decapitated skeletons as you would expect.

thatgamecompany Announces Newest PS3 Title
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Why this sure-to-be gem wasn’t announced at the Sony press conference earlier today may always remain a mystery. Announced just moments ago is the latest title from the team behind Flower, one of the best games on the PSN Store. Yup, that’s right. thatgamecompany’s newest title is Journey, a PS3 exclusive destined for release next year.

Portal 2 Trailer Analysis
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Revealed and long clamored for, Portal 2 is the sequel the biggest puzzle game this generation. Today, during Sony’s E3 presentation, not only did we hear the first news of this exciting title, but we also got a glimpse of the new world of Portal during the world’s first trailer. We’ve got the video, and initial thoughts just after the jump.

Purchase 1 Year PlayStation Plus, Receive LittleBigPlanet Free
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

The PlayStation Plus was recently announced by Sony during their E3 press conference. The service is an extension to the PlayStation Network which brings in a plethora of intriguing changes. In addition to the unveiling of the service, Sony has announced that those who opt to purchase 1 year or 90-day membership for PlayStation Plus [...]

DJ Hero 2 Aims to be Ultimate Party Starter
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

After quite an impressive press conference this week, Activision is letting loose some new DJ Hero 2 trailers, screenshots and details. Last year’s top contender in the video game music genre is back, and it’s looking better than ever.

This IS a Triumph: Valve’s Redemption to Sony
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Valve’s Gabe Newell eats a slice of humble pie…