Archive for April, 2011

Trailer Shows L.A. Noire is More Than Just Animations and Mysteries
Friday, April 22nd, 2011

L.A. Noire has been a popular topic of discussion for the past few months, and you’ve likely heard that it’s a game composed of realistic presentation and mystery solving, but it’s more than that. The game also includes a ranking system to keep you working toward a goal, game-changing choices, violent combat with a variety [...]

Child of Eden Delayed for PS3, but for a Good Reason
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Last year at E3, Ubisoft announced a new game, Child of Eden. A spiritual successor to Rez from the PS2 and Dreamcast, it was one of the few hardcore games made for the Xbox 360 Kinect. Move seemed like a good fit but it wasn’t in the plans then. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

PSLS Double Easter Giveaway – Enigmo Full Game, Sodium Two Early Access
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

With Easter festivities kicking off we have not one, but two great giveaways for you. This time we’re giving away codes for the PlayStation Minis game Enigmo, and beta codes for the upcoming PlayStation Home title Sodium Two: Project Velocity. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 [...]

Enticing PlayStation Plus Subscription Deal Returns
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Sony’s PlayStation Plus subscription service has gradually gained momentum, initially offering a few simple treats before throwing out some awesome betas and exclusive games such as Sonic the Hedgehog. If you haven’t joined the club, don’t fret, as an enticing deal has returned to make you ponder.

PS3 Rockets Up Bestseller List Due to $50 Promo
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

The PlayStation 3 is the most value-packed console ever. The future-proof design features Blu-ray, a Cell processor and a built-in HDD. But you already knew that. What you didn’t know is that a new $50 promotion has caused quite a stir, making the PS3 the current best-selling console at one particular retailer.

Uncharted 3, Skyrim and More on GTTV’s 100th Episode Tonight
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

SpikeTV is home to many things: UFC, shows with scantily clad women, and big game reveals. While the VGAs are most prominently known for the latter, GTTV with Geoff Keighley doesn’t dissapoint. And on the show’s 100th episode, that definitely remains true.

Phantasy Star Gets Eventful in Japan
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Sega Japan has announced that players of its smash hit PSP game Phantasy Star Portable 2: Infinity and still-kicking (at least in Japan) PS2/PC title Phantasy Star Universe will be able to participate in an event called “Phantasy Star Illuminous: Maximum Attack Infinity.”

Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 Drops its First Screenshots
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

The first screenshots for Compile Hearts upcoming RPG sequel Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 have just hit the web.

PSN Brought Down By “An Outside Party”, But Anonymous Claims Innocence
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

With the PlayStation Network currently suffering major outages, possibly due to a targeted attack from “an outside party” many thought that hacker collective Anonymous had once again set its sights on the network. However, according to the group they are not responsible.

PSN Review – Dungeon Hunter: Alliance
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

Dungeon crawlers were rampant in the last generation of consoles, but there have been very few releases in this age-old genre with the PS3 and Xbox 360. Enter Dungeon Hunter: Alliance. Coming off the initial success of the series on the iOS platform, Gameloft has made a move over to the PlayStation Network. Can the [...]

PS3 May See Skyrim Mods
Thursday, April 21st, 2011

User created content from the modding tools that will be available for Skyrim may make it’s way to consoles, if a distribution method can be found.

Eufloria Brings Blissful Space Strategy to PSN
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

A new game titled Eufloria is on it’s way to PSN, and it’ll be bringing us a real time strategy experience which should be fun to play, and relaxing as well.

Crash Bandicoot Might Reward PS Plus Subscribers with Nostalgia
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Before the days of Nathan Drake, Sackboy, and Kratos was Crash Bandicoot, a protagonist that quickly became Sony’s version of Mario during the vintage PlayStation days. Naughty Dog has moved on, so the glory days of Crash are sadly long gone, but that doesn’t mean we can’t return for some nostalgia.

Thor Dev Working On PS3 Exclusive Title
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Thor: God of Thunder developer Liquid Entertainment are hiring for a new PlayStation 3 only title. According to a recent job listing, creators of the realtime strategy game Battle Realms, The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring and the upcoming RPG Thor movie game, will be bringing their next title to PS3.

Final Fantasy IV Brings Old Game to New Life On Old Version of New System
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

Square Enix continues to re-release its most treasured classics in modern bundles, the latest example being Final Fantasy IV: The Complete Collection for PSP. The game has just shipped to retailers across North America, after having been launched in Japan and soaring to the tops of the sales charts about a month ago.