Archive for June, 2011

Silent Hill HD Collection Is PS3 Exclusive
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

HD “Collections” are the latest trend in gaming. It all started when Sony released the God of War: Collection featuring God of War I & II back in November of 2009. Since then, HD Collections have been released for the Prince of Persia Trilogy, the Sly Cooper Trilogy, and the Tomb Raider Trilogy. There are [...]

Ridge Racer [Working Title] – E3 Preview
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Ridge Racer is a part of gaming culture. Personally, I would go as far as to say that a console isn’t “official” unless Ridge Racer is playable on it in some form. Drafting around corners, arcade high-octane races, and vibrant imagery have been a staple of the Ridge Racer franchise for years. After spending a [...]

How Sony’s Welcome Back Package Helped to Reignite One Game’s Online Community
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Sony’s ‘Welcome Back’ package, consisting of two PS3 titles, two PSP titles, and a free month of PlayStation Plus membership, was released to the public roughly two weeks ago, with mixed reactions all-around. Some loved the selection of games offered, some hated them, however, through this ‘Welcome Back’ package, Sony managed to reinvigorate the online [...]

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker [HD Collection] – E3 Preview
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Konami represented themselves strong this year even before E3 had kicked off when they teased and revealed a handful of new titles during their pre-E3 event. If you’re a fan of Zone of the Enders, Metal Gear Solid, or Silent Hill, you’ve probably already heard the news about your favorite series getting remastered and presented [...]

Hitman: Absolution Gameplay Leaked
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Hitman: Absolution will be run on IO Interactive’s proprietary Glacier 2 engine and will be the first game in the franchise to release on the PS3. If you one of the series’ many fans, and was unhappy at the lack of gameplay at E3, you’re in luck: a video has been leaked.

Get Lost In New Journey Screens
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Thatgamecompany is one of the more unique video game developers. Their previous titles, Flow and Flower, were more like musical experiences than actual games. Thatgamecompany’s upcoming title, Journey, is going to be a much more emotional title. Get in touch with your feelings after the jump.

Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – E3 Impressions
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was one of the best action RPG experiences during this console generation. Throw in the gigantic open world that offers dungeons, towns, and a great storyline and the series has players waiting anxiously for the upcoming Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Zombie Apocalypse 2 – E3 Preview
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Zombie Apocalypse 2 is on the way, and it intends to build upon the framework laid out by its predecessor by upgrading virtually every aspect of the game.

Sony Knows Cross Game Chat is a ‘Huge Thing’
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

No, Sony is not talking about PlayStation LifeStyle’s podcast, “Cross Game Chat.” Andrew House of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is talking about cross game chat for the PS3.

New Atelier Meruru Screens Pop Up
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Gust has let loose some new screenshots and story details on its upcoming addition to the Atelier series, Atelier Meruru: Alchemist of Arland 3. Due out on the 23rd of this month in Japan, these shots show a few new characters. The young man with the oversized sword is Geno, the short-haired girl is Philly, [...]

Twisted Metal – E3 Preview
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Twisted Metal was one of the most surprising appearances of E3 last year. After years of keeping its existence secret, Eat Sleep Play arrived in spectacular fashion, showing off one of the most classic and identifiable games in PlayStation history on Sony’s latest hardware. It was arguably one of the most entertaining games on the [...]

Fighting Veterans Analyzing Street Fighter X Tekken at E3
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

One of the busiest booths at E3 is Street Fighter X Tekken. It doesn’t matter if you’re at the Sony or Capcom booth you can expect one thing where SFxT is involved: to wait in line. While both attendees and fans stood in line waiting to play Capcom’s next big title, a few well-known names [...]

New Deus Ex Screens Released
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Deus Ex: Human Revolution is the upcoming first person shooter from Eidos Montreal. Although people have talked about all the intense action sequences,  the game will have a robust stealth mechanic. Players can get through the entire game with killing only the bosses. Square Enix has released screens for the game that should get you [...]

Everybody Dance Fact Sheet and Screens Released
Saturday, June 11th, 2011

Everybody loves to dance! Sony noticed the success of Just Dance and Dance Central, and has decided to come out with their very own dance game, Everybody Dance. Naturally, Everybody Dance will require the PlayStation Move to play. Today, Sony released a fact sheet for the game and several floor-thumping screen shots.

New Bioshock Infinite Trailer is Flying High
Friday, June 10th, 2011

Irrational Games has been hard at work on the next installment of the Bioshock series. Bioshock Infinite takes place in the floating city of Columbia in the year 1912. Instead of fighting Big Daddy’s, the main player will be cast into the middle of a a civil war between two rival factions.