Archive for April, 2011

Going Solo With SOCOM 4
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

A full solo campaign is in the works for SOCOM 4, and a new video shows us what to expect.

inFamous 2 Beta Has Officially Begun
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

A few weeks ago at GDC Sucker Punch Productions unveiled their groundbreaking new feature in inFamous 2: User Generated Content. The beta that was announced is now underway.

Idol Minds PS3 Exclusive Still Alive, Will Be An Action Title
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

With over half of Idol Minds’ development team supposedly fired last year, it has been a tough time for the PAIN developer, who were thought to be developing a PS3 exclusive game, and a multiplatform title. But funding seems to have returned to the developer as they are once again hiring for the PS3 exclusive, [...]

Arkham City Fully Explorable From Beginning
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Rocksteady Studios is letting Batman explore the entirety of Arkham City right from the opening of the game in an effort to stay true to his super hero persona.

PlayStation Store Global Update – April 12, 2011
Tuesday, April 12th, 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 [...]

Anonymous Ceasing DDoS Attacks Altogether, But Will “Pursue Other Ways Of Getting Sony’s Attention”
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

With Anonymous having ceased DDoS attacks so that the PSN consumers would not be harmed, and with George Hotz’s case having recently been settled, the future of the group’s war on Sony was uncertain. The collective of hackers and DDoSers have now released a PR statement regarding their future intentions. var _CI = _CI || [...]

New Tony Hawk Games Confirmed; 2012 Release Possible
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

When Tony Hawk: Shred released it performed terribly, with only 3000 copies sold in its first month, causing the publisher Activision to halt the series in 2011. If you thought the publisher – who has already indefinitely closed some of its IPs including True Crime and Guitar Hero – was going to stop the Tony [...]

New Console Based Civilization Game Hinted At in Firaxis Games Job Listing
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Since 1996, developer Firaxis Games have produced numerous award winning titles from the great mind of Sid Meier, notably the Civilization franchise. Civilisation, has always had a home on the PC, but back in 2008 the franchise made a terrific debut on current generation consoles with Civilization Revolution. Since then, the series has returned to [...]

BBFC Reveals 5 Hours of Cutscenes in L.A. Noire
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has posted their official rating, revealing a few details in the process, including 5 hours of cutscenes.

PS3 Review – Dynasty Warriors 7
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

The Dynasty Warriors series has been around for quite some time, spawning large quantities of sequels since its early beginnings back in 1997.  Tecmo Koei has teamed up with developer Omega Force to bring out Dynasty Warriors 7, which looks to take the series to new heights by offering more action than ever before. But [...]

Capcom Teases Brand-New IP Several Years in The Making, Reveal Coming Later This Morning
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

It’s Springtime, and it seems that flowers aren’t the only things blossoming, but new IP’s as well. It appears that Capcom has a mysterious new title, several years in the making, and the reveal is all-set for later this morning.

Atlus Invites You to Appear in Upcoming Catherine Trailer
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Catherine is preparing to haunt the minds of people across North America in just two short months. The strange Atlus creation topped Japanese sales charts when it released earlier in the year, so it’s only natural that its English release will have a hype-raising trailer. But it won’t be your typical trailer, as even you [...]

Sony Details Remastered White Knight Chronicles Package
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

Level-5 has been a huge contributer for Sony over the years, with major RPG releases from the Dark Cloud and White Knight Chronicles franchises. After months of a second installment of White Knight Chronicles being available in Japan, it was finally revealed that an international release is coming soon.

Construct Your Robot with Little Battlers Model Kit
Monday, April 11th, 2011

If you purchase Little Battlers for PSP, it will come packaged with a plastic model action figure.