Archive for November, 2010

Call of Duty: Black Ops Sells Big
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Last year’s MW2 set countless entertainment sales records. With the release of the latest Black Ops it looks like those records will once again be blown away.

EA Announces a Trio of Digital Titles
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

EA is definitely famous for publishing a wide range of titles, from Medal of Honor to Command & Conquer and a myriad of sports games. But the publishing giant can add three new indie titles to their resumé.

Sonic 4 is PSN’s Best-Selling Title For October
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Sony has announced that Sega’s Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode One was the best-selling game on the PlayStation Network in the month of October.

Capcom Expecting Huge Numbers from Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

With Keiji Inafune leaving, Capcom has its work cut out for them as they reorganize internally. Even with significant changes on the horizon, Capcom has huge expectations for one of their most popular franchises: Marvel vs. Capcom 3.  var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; [...]

Treyarch Says You “Better Think Twice Before You Glitch” in Black Ops
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Just days after Activision and Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops release, gamers have already been exploiting the game through glitches. Now, the game’s multiplayer design director has given a response and a warning to the glitchers. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); [...]

Games and Discounts Galore in Next Week’s Plus Update
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

While PlayStation Plus updates were a weekly affair back in the summer, it’s since been changed to a bi-weekly publishing schedule. While there are people who feel they’ve been getting shafted with lackluster service, get ready to fill up your Queue next week.

L.A. Noire In-Game Trailer Unveiled
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Recently, publisher Rockstar had announced that the first in-game trailer for Team Bondi’s L.A. Noire would be unveiled today. Well, the footage has now been released for the thriller. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src [...]

Sackboy Moves to a Prehistoric Planet
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

As gamers lay in wait for the release of the highly anticipated LittleBigPlanet 2, an interesting listing was found on the Australia Classification Board.

Black Friday: Need for Speed Hot Pursuit
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

OK here we go. The biggest shopping day of the year is coming in a few weeks and it’s time to start planning things out. As we get closer to that day, we will try to pull out a few noteworthy deals for our PlayStation LifeStyle readers.  First on that list: Need for Speed Hot [...]

Valkyria Chronicles 3 Anime Coming to PSN
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Valkyria Chronicles 3 doesn’t have a firm release date yet for anywhere outside Japan; that fact isn’t stopping Shinji Motoyama, Valkyria Chronicles 3 Producer, from making plans to continue the series. The question is this: Will the continuation make it to the US?

Crytek Looking to to Make Crysis a Key Franchise in FPS Genre
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

When gamers think of big key franchises in the FPS genre, Call of Duty, Medal of Honor and of recent memory, Killzone come to mind. Crytek believes that Crysis can hang with any of the best.

Pachter Says Gran Turismo 5 Will Release “Mid-December”
Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Wedbush Morgan analysis Michael Pachter believes that Gran Turismo 5 will be out mid December.

PSN Review – Soldner-X 2: The Last Chapter
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Its been roughly six months since our last foray into the Soldner-X universe, and now EastAsiaSoft has been kind enough to bring to the PSN a fresh batch of DLC in Soldner X-2: The Last Chapter. Is this final installment in the Soldner-X series worth it? Let’s find out!

Call of Duty: Black Ops Infuriates Cuban News Outlets
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Cuban news outlets are unhappy about the presence of Cuba in Treyarch’s latest game, Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Codemasters Lay’s Out Release Window for Next Few Years
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Codemasters lays out the release window for key franchises GRID, DIRT and Operation Flashpoint.