Archive for August, 2010

PSP Review – Ys Seven
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

The Ys Seven series has seen a long list of releases over the years for a wide range of platforms. The latest release comes to us on the PSP and looks to continue the story of our favorite red haired hero on his seemingly endless quest. With a great developer like Falcom behind the saga, [...]

Mass Effect 2 PS3 Will Get Hours of Bonus Content, No ME1
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

During Electronic Arts gamescom press conference, the publisher confirmed BioWare’s Xbox 360 console exclusive, Mass Effect 2, will be releasing on the PlayStation 3 early next year. For those looking for an excuse to buy the RPG again, EA has promised BioWare will include hours of bonus content for the PlayStation 3 version of Mass [...]

Sucker Punch Brings Old Cole Back, Shocks Fans
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

We know, we know, we’re just as tired of the Infamous 2 electrically charged puns as you are, but this time we feel that the usage is justified. There were a lot of complaints along with mixed feelings when Sucker Punch debuted the “new and improved” Cole at E3 2010, which lead them to go [...]

Another PS3 Exclusive is in Guerrilla Games’ Workshop
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Guerrilla Games has been a popular first-party developer for Sony since the release of Killzone back in 2004. Although the team is most popular for developing AAA first-person shooters such as Killzone 2, many members of the team have experience in other genres such as platformers and action games. Based on the latest news from [...]

MAG to be Patched with Move Functionality and New Beta Scheme
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

PlayStation fans going into gamescom expecting a slew of new Move enabled games may have come away feeling a little bit disappointed. It’s been a year since that gamescom montage video and we still don’t have a clue about what that flashlight game is all about! But there was one announcement that will please fans [...]

Insomniac’s Ted Price Talks 3D & Move
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Sony’s GamesCom press event has been over for a little while now and the cat that Insomniac have been incessantly teasing about is very much out of the bag. Not content with just one announcement though, Insomniac decided they would hog the GamesCom limelight for a bit longer than expected with the team at North [...]

PES 2011 Gets Dated For a Day After FIFA 11
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Oh boy: this is going to be intense. The two biggest football titles in existence will come face to face, literally. FIFA 11′s September 28th release date has already been known for some time. But now, during gamescom, Konami has announced Pro Evolution Soccer 2011′s release date.

The Force Unleashed II Celebration Impressions
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Announced at Spike VGA’s last year, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II is the sequel to their highly anticipated, yet moderately rated Star Wars: The Force Unleashed. Other than a few announcements (Boba Fett, Yoda, and the cloning tanks), LucasArts has been silent about their newest game in the series. At Star Wars Celebration V, the latest convention celebrating the film saga, LucasArts brought an exclusive demo for the game. Exciting? Yes.

Bulletstorm gamescom Screens Storm Through
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

EA, People Can Fly and Epic Games had pulled back the curtain a few months back on their epic (pun intended) looking shooter, Bulletstorm. Electronic Arts’ gamescom press conference which took place today showed a new look at Bulletstorm leading to a new batch of amazingly-detailed screenshots. Catch ‘em after the break. Players step into [...]

FIFA 11 Debut Gameplay Footage is Worth a Watch
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

After months of sheer anticipation, mega-publisher and developer Electronic Arts has finally released gameplay footage of their upcoming football game, FIFA 11. The footage shown off today via EA Sport’s Facebook page shows the game’s features with Personality +, the improved 360 degree movement system, as well as Pro Passing.

Gran Turismo 5 Racing Towards November EU Release
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Back at E3, the much-anticipated release date for Gran Turismo 5 was announced. However, it was only dated for American territories. Now, a release date for the PlayStation 3 exclusive racer in Europe has finally been revealed.

Electrifying inFamous 2 gamescom Trailer
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

With Sony’s gamescom press conference ending a few hours ago, it gave birth to several stunning trailers for various PlayStation 3 exclusives. One of them was inFamous 2 and its gamescom trailer is nothing short of electrifying. The trailer showcases the new looks of New Marais, monsters, running pedestrians, and  Cole being in the center [...]

First Footage of Killzone 3′s Online Multiplayer
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Killzone 2′s online multiplayer component is undoubtedly some of the best the PlayStation 3 has to offer. Its addictive, entertaining and detailed online multiplayer mode is what made Killzone 2 shine amongst the PS3 faithful. Guerrilla Games has already shown off the campaign mode for Killzone 3, but what remains to be seen is the [...]

Bethesda’s Next Title Brings “New Console” Feel
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

The legendary makers of the Elder Scroll series have never left their fans short of surprises.  Their formula for building games has always brought hype and entertainment to gamers since they rolled out Morrowind in 2002 and continue to draw attention with their next-gen titles such as Fallout 3.  At a recent conference, they announced [...]

Front Mission 3 Deploying Wanzers to PSN
Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

With Front Mission Evolved releasing soon and bringing the series into the action genre for the very first time, Square Enix has decided to show PlayStation owners just what the series used to be. What better way to do that then to release Front Mission 3, a game originally released on the PSOne in 1999, for download on the PS3 and PSP.