Archive for August, 2010

No PSP2 Until the 3DS Hype Dies Down
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Rumors of a sequel to Sony’s first try at the hendheld market with the PSP have been staggering for the past few months. Some rumors have pointed to a powerful piece of hardware that will employ powerful Nvidia based hardware, and some have even gone so far as to say that publishers have already seen [...]

Heroes on the Move Receives New Trailer and Details
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Sony has decided to release a new trailer and details for the upcoming Heroes on the Move. This game will mark the very first time we will see Ratchet, Clank, Sly Cooper, Bentley, Jak, and Daxter in the same game. Players will be able to select a hero, a location and then proceed to complete challenges.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution DLC Confirmed
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Do you find it a bit frustrating when downloadable content is confirmed before a game gets released? This is the exact case for Eidos Montreal’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution as the publisher recently confirmed DLC is in the works which will add desirable content to the game. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { [...]

Marlboro Has Bad Breath in Latest Final Fantasy XIV Video
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Some new off-screen Final Fantasy XIV footage has been captured this week at gamescom and was kindly put on the web for all of us to view. The video shows us what most of us have come to expect from a Final Fantasy game; lots of unique enemies, beautifully designed characters, and plenty of flashy [...]

LittleBigPlanet 2′s Logic Capabilities are Insane
Friday, August 20th, 2010

It’s no secret that the original LittleBigPlanet set the bar for complex user creations, with gamers going as far as creating working calculators out of complex levers and pulley systems. However, it appears that LittleBigPlanet 2 is aiming to make its predecessor look like child’s play compared to the complex creations capable in the game’s [...]

PSLS Explores Gamescom in PlayStation Home
Friday, August 20th, 2010

This past Thursday, Sony went ahead and made the epic decision to not only share their recently released Gamescom space with all European Home users, but North American Home users as well! We decided to head on over to this new space to check it out and see if it lived up to the bill, [...]

Ezio Auditore and His Brotherhood Face a Long Trial Ahead
Friday, August 20th, 2010

The Assassin’s Creed series, while a new franchise this generation, has already secured a large fanbase. The second installment for the series was one of the most well-received titles of 2009, and the sequel looks to improve upon it’s solid execution. One impressive feat for Ubisoft’s upcoming action title is that the single-player story will [...]

Catherine Reveals All With Initial Screens; Site Coming
Friday, August 20th, 2010

Atlus is no stranger to causing controversy with games that are outside of the norm; case in point with the Persona series’ Nocturne release. It’s latest game has been revealed by Famitsu Magazine and once again Atlus has decided to push the boundaries.

Castle Crashers Crashing Onto PSN Soon
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Approximately 2 years ago, independent developer The Behemoth brought colorful Xbox Live title Castle Crashers to the 360. The game achieved overnight success and had phenomenal growth in terms of online players with over 1 million gamers playing the game’s multiplayer component. Castle Crashers will finally be crashing onto the PSN before September arrives, the [...]

WWE Smackdown Vs RAW 2011 Brings The Pain This October Worldwide
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

It’s almost that time again, WWE fans. With WWE SummerSlam coming to a close this past Sunday, the hype machine for WWE Smackdown vs RAW 2011 has gone into full effect! WWE and THQ are almost ready to reveal the full roster to all of those waiting patiently at home, but first they made sure to let everyone know when they’ll be able to pickup the latest wrestlefest this fall. Elbow drop your way inside to know which date you’ll need to circle on your favorite WWE calendar!

PSP Successor Rumored to have been Shown to Publishers
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

The PSP2 has been a long time coming, with speculation on this as of yet unannounced handheld having started as early as 2008. Since then, fans of Sony’s multimedia device have been given a slightly less weighty, more compact iteration of the PSP and a version which sported a complete aesthetic overhaul with some features [...]

Over Two Dozen New Killzone 3 MP Facts
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Killzone 3 information has been far from sparse thanks to gamescom. A substantial list of the various features the multiplayer component of this title has recently been let loose, and we’ve got it all after the jump.

Has LucasArts Already Canned Force Unleashed III?
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

With the sequel to one of the best-selling Star Wars games releasing in only a few months, it’s time to start thinking about the future. But has the new president of LucasArts already decided the fate of the whole company?

Final Fantasy XIII 360 Ad Using PS3 Footage, Gets Banned
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Final Fantasy XIII has been out since March now (December if you live in Japan or imported the game), and released to a decent critical reception and better commercial success. Now, an advertisement for the 360 version of the game has been pulled from a UK television network on the grounds that it was “misleading.” [...]

Mass Effect 3 on PS3 is Probably a Safe Bet
Thursday, August 19th, 2010

With the striking revelation that BioWare’s critically acclaimed action-RPG coming to PS3 this January is big news, fans have been wondering about the Mass Effect franchise as a whole. The original Mass Effect will most likely never be seeing another console, but BioWare isn’t discounting a multi-platform release for future games.