Archive for January, 2011

Sony Goes After Geohot and Other Hackers with Lawsuit
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

It was bound to happen. Over the past few weeks you’ve read the reports regarding the PlayStation 3′s massive security breach, which has lead to full-scale jailbreaks, homebrew, emulation, etc. Sony said they are looking into it, and the first hammer has fallen.

No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise Coming in Time to Slice up Your Holiday Turkey
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

No More Heroes combined unique motion controls, with an over-the-top story, and buckets of blood, making the early Wii title stand out from its peers. At the tail end of 2010, No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise was announced for the PS3, but we were only left with a vague 2011 release date. Judging by a [...]

Ubisoft Quiet on Far Cry 3 Rumors
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Far Cry 2 was a fan favorite when it released back in 2008, not only selling well, but also reviewing fairly well. Gamers have been asking for a third installment in the series for quite some time, unfortunately though it looks like we will be waiting even longer for confirmation. var _CI = _CI || [...]

PS3 Review – The Sly Collection
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

A year after the first HD collection released on the PS3, Sony has continued to bring back the PlayStation 2′s greatest games, this time with The Sly Collection. Consisting of the first three games in the series, as well as a mini-game collection, can The Sly Collection possibly live up to the standards The God [...]

Amazon Provides More Incentives to Snag a New PS3
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

It seems as though there’s no shortage of great deals on Amazon. Whether we’re talking about games or actual game consoles, there’s almost always a bonus or incentive to be had when making purchases from the online giant. With Christmas and the New Year having past, most great deals have come and gone, but with [...]

Slew of New Valkyria Chronicles 3 Screenshots Fight Their Way In
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Valkyria Chronicles 3, the latest entry in the very well-received tactical RPG series, is releasing at the end of the month in Japan. A torrent of screenshots has recently been unleashed, and you can take a look at the impressive gallery below.

PlayStation Store Global Update – January 11, 2010
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Each week Sony brings PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable owners new content, add-ons, games and more. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Tuesday and Wednesday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation Store Update. ** Note for other regions ** European PSN [...]

Cross Game Chat – Interview Extravaganza
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

To celebrate the new year, we’ve put together an interview special highlighting some of the biggest titles of the year.

PlayStation Release Horizon – Week of January 10, 2011
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

With the new year comes the very first PlayStation Release Horizon of 2011. While there are only a few games coming out this week, one of the most highly anticipated MMOs releases for the PlayStation 3 today. The biggest surprise, however, is that this is essentially all that PlayStation fans have to play this week.

Gearbox Says “There’s More” for Borderlands
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

It’s no secret that Gearbox wasn’t short of being thrilled about the overwhelming success of its treasure hunting shooter, Borderlands. The title, which now boasts a total for four awesome DLC packs, may seem more pampering if the speculations are correct.

PS3 Review – LittleBigPlanet 2
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

We’ve spent plenty of time playing and creating, now it’s time to share our thoughts on LittleBigPlanet 2.

Wesley Snipes Planning A Video Game…While In Prison
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Wesley Snipes, who you may know as Blade from the trilogy of movies of the same name, is currently serving a three-year stint in a medium-security Pennsylvania prison for failing to file his taxes. That isn’t deterring him from continuing to develop new franchises, however, which will include a videogame.

Get the PlayStation Android App In Any Region (US Users)
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

The official PlayStation App for iPhone and Android has been released in the UK. Anyone outside of the UK is was sorely out of luck. Thanks to a little tinkering, we’ve got the direct to download file, bypassing the Android Market and allowing users from any region to enjoy the app.

Official PlayStation Android and iOS App Out Now in UK
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Sony has released the official PlayStation app for Android and iPhone users in the UK. The app lets you view your friends list, browse games and view the PlayStation.Blog among other features. Sony has said that more features will be added in the near future. We’ve got quick access links after the jump.

Beyond Good & Evil Trailer is All Good
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Last year, Ubisoft announced that one of its sleeper hit titles will be getting a sweet HD makeover for its dedicated fans. Now, we get to briefly drool over some footage and see the HD remake of Beyond Good & Evil in Hi-Def action.