Archive for September, 2010

Hustle Kings Update Move-ing in This Week
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

The PlayStation Network serves as a host to a number of definitive simulation experiences of everything from bowling and pinball to even racing. When it comes to a billiards simulator, though, the end-all, be-all title is without-a-doubt Hustle Kings on the PlayStation Store. Originally released in the Winter of this year, the pool simulator is [...]

Prepare for the Sounds of Vanquish
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Platinum Games is serious about creating an enveloping experience when you play Vanquish.  To that end, they have created a soundtrack that attempts to break the norms of what is found in a typical third person shooter; and they want to share it with you. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = [...]

Third Smackdown vs. Raw 2011 Collector’s Edition a UK Exclusive
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

THQ has already revealed two different collector’s editions for the upcoming Smackdown vs. Raw 2011 – “The Viper Pack” and “The Lord of Darkness Pack”. Now it seems that those aren’t the only collector’s editions that developer Yuke has lined up for the title. It seems that they are trying to target specific fans with specific athlete editions, and this one is no different.

New Tekken Reveal Possibly Before TGS
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Tekken is easily one of the most popular fighting series on consoles. The first title was released back in 1995, and apparently it won’t be stopping anytime soon. Rumors have been circulating about the newest Tekken coming soon, and may be revealed… this week. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) [...]

Call of Duty Points Details Revealed
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

The more details that are released about the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops the better this game is looking. The latest news to hit the battlefield are the newest feature: Call of Duty points.

It’s Getting Hard to Spin Discs if You’re a DJ
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

The era of digital downloads is getting close; that is, if the state of the latest DJ Max is any indication. PM Studios is planning both a PSN and UMD release of DJ Max Portable 3 for PSP – with a little bit of a twist.

Play, Create, Share Coming to Mega Man Universe
Monday, September 13th, 2010

You really have to hand it to LittleBigPlanet for ushering in a new era of user-generated content on home consoles, something that was previously solely the domain of PC gaming. Now, all kinds of games have similar creation and sharing aspects to them, such as ModNation Racers, Gravity Crash, Planet MiniGolf, and even Gran Turismo 5 [...]

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Beta Gets Delayed
Monday, September 13th, 2010

The exclusive PlayStation 3 beta for multiplayer-focused Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood was due to be released today in the US. However, Ubisoft has confirmed the beta has been delayed.

PS3 Review – Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Originally when Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions was announced by Beenox and Activision, many thought it would be another superhero game that wouldn’t meet the expectations of fans. The game’s selling point is essentially allowing gamers to control four different Spider-Man characters in their respective dimensions. The real question, however, is whether or not Beenox and Activision [...]

Aya Needs Clothes for her 3rd Birthday
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Aya Brea has gone through a lot in her life, and nothing seems to stop her… not even being half-naked. In the latest details for The 3rd Birthday, Hajime Tabata explains how she deals with the costume destruction system and the negative effect it has on her.

PSP Review – Valkyria Chronicles 2
Monday, September 13th, 2010

There was a knee jerk reaction by fans when Sega announced that Valkyria Chronicles 2, the sequel to the cult hit game on the PS3, would actually be coming out on the PlayStation portable. Horrified fans who were eager for another trip to Gallia on their PS3 were scared that the experience would have to be downgraded for the weaker handheld. However our hands on time with the game at E3 showed us that going to the PSP was not necessarily a bad thing as we were thoroughly impressed. So just how would a sequel on the PSP fair and would it live up to expectations placed on it by the original?

Fallout: New Vegas Deals Out New Poker Game “Caravan”
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Bethseda’s next RPG is stepping up yet a new game, but this time it won’t rely on you pushing buttons, only your luck.  In Fallout: New Vegas you’ll get to try your hand at a mini-game called “Caravan,” which is essentially similar to the rules in blackjack.  Interestingly enough, you can start training your bluff [...]

PlayStation Store Preview – September 14th, 2010
Monday, September 13th, 2010

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

EA Sports’ Future in PlayStation Home May Be in Jeopardy
Monday, September 13th, 2010

When EA Sports made their debut in PlayStation Home last year, they were received with enormous fanfare and support, and provided Home users with their first taste of high-quality community driven games like Texas Hold Em’ poker, Mini Golf, and RC Racing, along with a pretty sweet night club, all free of charge. However, things [...]

Cross Game Chat – Episode 4: PlayStation Move Special
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Catch Episode 4 of Cross Game Chat