Archive for July, 2010

Japan Gets to Move Before Everyone Else
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Do you live in Japan? Do you like getting to play games before they are released? Then you’re in luck. Sony has set up a special kiosk in Odaiba Japan for some early PlayStation Move gaming in 3D. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; [...]

Crysis 2 To Feature the Most Intelligent AI Ever Seen
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Crytek has gained a reputation over the past few months for being outspoken. With claims such as proclaiming that the 3D in Crysis 2 is better than Killzone 2, Crytek has a lot to prove with the upcoming FPS Crysis 2, and even more now that the company has claimed that the title features the [...]

PlayStation Store Global Update 07/20/10
Tuesday, July 20th, 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 [...]

Amazon Video Game Gold Box Event: Lightning Deals Updated Hourly
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Although it’s somewhat of a rare occasion, every once and a while, Amazon holds an all-day video game lightning deals Gold Box Event. Along with their Deal of the Day, Amazon will be offering “lightning” deals, which are major savings on different games, every few hours. Not only are there some serious savings to be had, but there is always a fun riddle attached to each and every game.

Sony Files Patent to Bring Split-Screen Gaming to the Next Level
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

With 3D gaming moving to front-and-center of Sony’s battle plan, they’ve apparently filed for a patent long ago to change the face of co-op gaming as we know it.

EA Announces EA Sports Active NFL Training Camp
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

During EA’s Studio Showcase, the publisher has announced that they will be releasing a addition to the EA active brand in the form of EA Sports Active NFL Training Camp.

EA Announces Shank Release Date
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

At this year’s EA Studio Showcase, the publisher has promised to announce seven new games, which are “whimsical to strategic, athletic to horrific”. During the showcase, EA has announced that, as part of their EA Partners program, the knife wielding, arty downloadable game, Shank will release this August.

LittleBigPlanet 2 Levels Will Be Games of their Own Merit
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Media Molecule’s exemplary platformer, LittleBigPlanet, has remained one of the most creative console titles ever seen since it debuted nearly two years ago in 2008. LittleBigPlanet 2 is looking to further improve on the highly-customizable landscaping of the original with dozens of new options available to create nearly anything the mind can dream of. But [...]

EA Reveals Fight Night: Champion
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Yesterday, EA Sports excited millions of fans when they announced that they would show to the world, for the first time, today, the newest game they had been working on. Instead of waiting until tonight, like they had originally promised, they decided to let the cat out of the bag, and give the gaming world a plethora of details on the new title; the next entry into a very successful franchise.

Sony Announces PlayStation Beta Rooms
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

MusterBuster, the well-known SCEE community manager recently teased that a “HUGE” announcement was looming. Now, only a short while after that tease, the huge announcement has been, well, announced…

“HUGE” News Incoming For PlayStation Gamers
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

It’s an exciting time to be a PlayStation 3 owner. PlayStation Move is on the horizon. 3D gaming is a reality. What more could you ask for to be excited about? Apparently, there is more – whether you’ve asked for it or not – as there is some supposedly “HUGE” news for gamers being unveiled [...]

Netflix Coming to Canada This Year
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Canadian movie buffs have had plenty of great news regarding the PlayStation 3, with the announcement and release of the PlayStation Network video store, but users have still been missing out on all of the treats that United States consumers have had access to, such as Hulu Plus and Netflix. Fortunately for Canadian consumers, one of these services is moving north of the border.

YOU Become the Prey In Ghost Recon: Predator
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Jack Tretton promised up to 70 New PSP titles would grace Sony’s handheld this year and it looks to be coming true. Get ready to dust off your PSP as the ESRB outed yet another new game, this time being a new title in the popular Ghost Recon series. That newest title? Ghost Recon: Predator. Click on for all the mission details you will ever need.

Lara Croft Swings Into Gear With Guardian of Light Gameplay Footage
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

This summer, Lara Croft is swinging into action, albeit a little differently this time as the new game, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, has dropped the “Tomb Raider” moniker and will be a downloadable-only title. Crystal Dynamics will be staying clear of the classic third-person platforming roots the series is well known for. [...]

Green Day Rock Band: Boulevard of Broken Sales
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

When Green Day: Rock Band was first announced it was thought that with their recent popularity, the game would go on to sell a boat-load of copies just like The Beatles: Rock Band did. However it looks like things have gone the opposite way for Billie Joe Armstrong and Green Day reports Cowen Group analyst [...]