Archive for August, 2010

Will PlayStation Plus Let You Change Your PSN ID?
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Do you want to change your PlayStation Network ID? Already a heated subject, there are reasons for and against letting PSN users change their identity. Will PlayStation Plus bring this feature, which is actually already available to the Japanese market?

Pachter: PlayStation Plus Needed for PSN Profits
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Ever since the launch of Sony’s premium free online gaming and digital media service, the PlayStation Network always sets out the bring PS3 users the best content available. To step it up a notch Sony introduced the PlayStation Network Plus, a enhanced version of the PSN for which users paid a monthly or annual fee [...]

Medal of Honor Live Action Trailer Has Been Deployed
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Not too long ago, a Medal of Honor trailer was teased to the public, toting a new Linkin Park soundtrack to accompany it.  Now, the full trailer has officially been released, showing off new, never-before-seen game footage, mixed in with live action sequences to kick off the hype for EA’s new shooter. var _CI = [...]

Blu-Ray Proves Its Value Yet Again With Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

When the PlayStation 3 arrived in 2006, Sony was asking for $599 for a reason. With a built-in Blu-Ray player inside, the PS3 was state of the art technology and truly future-proof (3D gaming, anyone?). Many criticized Sony’s decision to include Blu-Ray in their newest console and didn’t quite understand its value, but game developers love the ridiculous amount of space they have for their games. How much you want to bet that Square Enix hated having to put their latest epic, Final Fantasy XIII, on three Xbox 360 discs, reducing the all over quality and resolution for the title? Yet another major developer is complaining over the lack of space on a DVD and how the problem is only going to get worse in years to come…

Serious Savings During PlayStation Store’s Summer Sale 2010
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

You know all that inventory labor you’ve been doing as part of the crappy summer job you took on? Working all summer at minimum wage just to help raise some money to blow during the rest of the year? Well all that trouble is about to seriously pay off. Sony’s PlayStation Store Summer Sale 2010 [...]

EA Play Lets Families ‘Create’ Their Own Fun This Holiday Season
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

EA Play announced today a new game that seems to be tailored to the audience of LittleBigPlanet. Dubbed ‘Create’, the game focuses on creative solutions to difficult problems. Giving players a multitude of tools to use, players will be able to effectively create and add to their own world as they solve the game’s most [...]

PlayStation 3 is Now Official Game Console of New Zealand
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Remember that New Zealand TV station that found it necessary to go ahead and blatantly copy the awesomeness that is Kevin Butler for their evening programming schedule? Well, it looks like bridges (and Kevin’s ego) are certainly in the process of being mended, as the station found it necessary to send Mr. Butler a good [...]

Deal(s) of the Day feature Square Enix’s Recent Best
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Amazon is well known for featuring some of the best video game deals on the web, even offering a new “deal of the day” each day (duh!) to save gamers money. Normally it’s just one game on sale as part of the deal of the day, however today is a little different. Instead of the [...]

PlayStation Store Preview – August 3, 2010
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Want to know what is coming to the PlayStation Store this week? Find out in our weekly PlayStation Store Preview…

Ghost of Sparta Arrives This November With Loads of Pre-Order Content
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

God of War: Ghost of Sparta, the PSP-exclusive inter-quel to the award-winning God of War franchise, will be hitting store shelves as well as the PSN Store just in time for the holiday season.

Gran Turismo 5 Apexes Amazon with Stunning Deal
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Pre-order Gran Turismo 5, get $10 to spend on more video games!

X Games gets a Little Dirtier with DiRT 3 Trailer
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Just a few months back Codemasters revealed that they were working on yet another DiRT game. With X Games going on in LA and the Rally competition heating up we got a sneak peak at what to expect in DiRT 3.

Angry Birds Flying onto PS3, PSP
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Popular touchscreen mobile title, Angry Birds, from Rovio Mobile is a simple yet addictive game that encountered huge success on the iTunes App Store for iPhones and iPod Touch’s and the OVI Store for Nokia touchscreen phones. Not to be taken aback by the immense success and great accomplishment of reaching the number one spot [...]

Explodemon To Arrive on the PS3 with a Bang
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Over a year ago we brought you news of a retro inspired, Mega Man-esque game from Curve Studios called Explodemon, but since then, the development sparks were few and far between, and even some speculation that the fuse could completely burn out. Now, the studio has not only announced a release time, but also lit [...]

Ferrari is Set to Speed onto the PSN
Monday, August 2nd, 2010

System 3 has put out several racing titles over the years on the PlayStation 3. The games all feature the actual luxury supercars, officially licensed by Ferrari. Recently System 3 announced yet another blistering speed racer featuring none other than, the gorgeous, the stunning, Ferrari.