Archive for September, 2010

Black Ops Headshots Co-Op Campaign
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Remember the great times you’ve had with your buddies playing through the Nazi torn streets in Berlin, or the grassy fields of Japan, which were full of enemies ready to send you to the grave? Well Treyarch has revealed that their upcoming installment in the esteemed Call of Duty franchise will not feature the beloved [...]

Dissidia Duodecim: Final Fantasy Unveiled
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Judging by the success of Dissidia: Final Fantasy for the PlayStation Portable it shouldn’t be surprise that Square Enix has now unveiled the game’s sequel entitled, Dissidia Duodecim: Final Fantasy. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; [...]

Columbia to be in Civil War in BioShock Infinite
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Yes, it seems the folks over at Irrational Games really do want to stray far from the series’ roots with their latest BioShock marvel. Instead of entering the city post social-cataclysm, BioShock Infinite will drop the player in the midst of civil war. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? [...]

Heavy Rain Move Edition Launch Date Revealed; Demo Announced
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Sony’s launch line up for PlayStation Move is far from impressive, with only Sports Champions and Start the Party providing any modicum of interest. Fairly slim pickings for the core crowd, but the good news is that you don’t have to wait too long to get your first taste of a compelling Move experience; Heavy [...]

Team ICO Collection Rumored for Reveal “in the next few days”
Monday, September 13th, 2010

The God of War Collection — released late last year to bolster support for Sony’s upcoming rage-’em-up sequel God of War 3– paved the way for other franchises to see re-releases on a newer console. Currently the only way to play PlayStation 2 games on the newer models of PS3s, the ‘Classics HD’ line has [...]

PlayStation Release Horizon 09/13/10
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Despite the big hitter being the release of the PlayStation Move for the PS3 this week, software-wise this is another uninteresting week when it comes to new releases. With all the Move titles that hit stores last week, however, Move owners will definitely want to get their hands on those for this weekend. Anyways, here [...]

Portal 2 Without Portals? It Almost Happened
Monday, September 13th, 2010

The original Portal released in 2007 to much, some would even say huge, success. Its sequel was officially announced for the PlayStation 3 at Sony’s E3 press conference this June along with Steam support, news which set the gaming world on fire. But the sequel we see today has gone through many different iterations, including [...]

Open Pstore to Inject Homebrew into the PS3
Monday, September 13th, 2010

The PlayStation 3′s XrossMediaBar has slowly but surely evolved into something that many PlayStation fans are proud of. The recent addition of video editing and image viewing tools have given the PS3′s media capabilities an extra boost. However, many users are still craving more options from the system and for that there is the newly-announced [...]

Character Names Listed For Thongs of Virtue
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Hothead Games really brought the humor into their comedic downloadable title, DeathSpank.  Part of that humor was found among the names of the various characters that the hero would stumble across while searching for “The Artifact.”  We get a little sneak peek into the slapstick comedy of names that we will soon meet in Thongs [...]

Capcom Preparing 4 New Unannounced Titles For TGS, Resident Evil 6 Imminent
Monday, September 13th, 2010

As the Tokyo Game Show edges ever closer, Capcom has teased their fans with the news that they have four brand new titles up their sleeve. Resident Evil 6 is one of them, anyone?

New Swarm Game Shows Platforming Madness
Monday, September 13th, 2010

Hothead Games, famously known for their hit title DeathSpank, has released material from their newly announced title Swarm.  This puzzle platformer plummets gamers into a murderous maze while trying to control the blue mob from imminent death and destruction… in a hilarious way, of course.

Enticing PSPgo Promotion Gets Extended
Monday, September 13th, 2010

In a move to improve sales for their handheld system, the PSPgo promotion introduced by Sony a while back offered a stunning offer. The promotion gives new PSPgo buyers 10 free games. Said offer has proved to be such a success that it has been extended until next year.

EA Says Bulletstorm Should Match Gears of War
Monday, September 13th, 2010

EA definitely believes that the upcoming first person shooter Bulletstorm will deliver when it is released in 2011. The game is set in the future where a unit called Dead Echo betrays their squadron, resulting in them being exiled. Bulletstorm is being developed by People Can Fly and Epic Games, and it is being published [...]

PSP Capable of Streaming Full Retail PS3 Games Via Remote Play
Sunday, September 12th, 2010

The PSP’s Remote Play feature was definitely cool when it first debuted, as the thought of being able to stream games straight from players’ PS3′s was definitely a big step forward, technologically. The only drawback was that users couldn’t stream everything, namely retail PS3 games and most titles available in the PlayStation Store. Recent developments [...]

Sony Brings Up Cross-Game Chat, Still Nothing Solid
Sunday, September 12th, 2010

As we all know, Cross-game chat the most requested feature demanded by PlayStation Network users. Sony knows this, and to appease the masses they have once again publicly brought up the feature — but still fall short of giving us anything concrete.