Archive for June, 2011

Gran Turismo 5 to Install DLC in the Near Future
Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Gran Turismo 5 elegantly graced the PlayStation 3 last year, and while it was packed to the hood with content, car enthusiasts have been begging for more. We’re now halfway through the new year, and no downloadable content has been announced. We’re sure it’s in development, but when will it arrive? var _CI = _CI [...]

DICE Believes Battlefield, Call of Duty Battling for Different Territory
Sunday, June 19th, 2011

Fact: Call of Duty has generated over $3 billion dollars in less than a decade. Very few developers have been able to directly challenge the juggernaut head-on, and many opt to release outside of the holiday window because of this. However, EA is bold, and has consistently battled Activision with its own special first-person shooter [...]

Deus Ex: Human Revolution – E3 Preview
Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Deus Ex: Human Revolution has been a long time coming. Originally announced as far back as May 2007, the game has seen its shares of ups and downs during a lengthy development cycle. With an August release date seemingly settled upon, Eidos Montreal had multiple demos running both on the showfloor and in the media-only [...]

Skyrim Story Gets Radiant, Box Keeps It Simple
Saturday, June 18th, 2011

When The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion launched five years ago, “Radiant AI” was one of its most highly touted steps forward. This mechanism impacted the lives of NPCs and how they’d react to what was going on, particularly the player’s actions. Despite the moves forward, attention was mainly drawn towards how many of the same [...]

Sony Will Only Do HD Collections If There Is ‘Significant Demand’
Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Sony has put a lot of resources into making HD Collections. Sales for the HD Collections have varied; The God of War Collection sold over 800,000 copies after its first 10 weeks, whereas the Sly Collection sold only about 175,000. Even if an HD Collection doesn’t sell well, the low costs of development make them [...]

Killzone 3 “From the Ashes” DLC Offers Bang for the Buck
Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Killzone 3 has been relatively quiet since it released just a few months ago, mostly due to this year being full of great games to play. But never fear, because new maps are here to make sure people start talking about the game during this summer.

Check Out Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time Gameplay Video
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Announced at E3, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time looks to steal the hearts of gamers everywhere in typical Sly fashion. Courtesy of the PlayStation Blog, we have a gameplay video below showing off the game and giving us a few juicy new details.

Metro: Last Light – E3 Impressions
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Metro 2033 was an Xbox 360 exclusive, but don’t overlook the successful game’s sequel Metro: Last Light, which will come to PS3 as a multiplatform release.

PlayStation Becomes Top 10 ‘Liked’ Brand on Facebook
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Regardless of what country you live in, chances are that you’ve heard of a little website called Facebook. Boasting over 500 million active members with reports claiming the social networking site drives more traffic than even Google, Facebook has effectively become a platform for brands and services to reach their consumers and, with the great [...]

Sega Gives Birth to New Development Studio; “Totally Original” Vita Game in The Works
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Sega Europe has brought out the moving trucks and have opened a new studio in the UK.

Resistance 3 – E3 Preview
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Resistance has been a flagship series for the PlayStation 3 platform since they were introduced together in late 2006. The last release in the series had a powerful ending, and now Resistance 3 is looking to carry the torch into late 2011. I had a chance to play both singleplayer and multiplayer at this year’s [...]

Sega Pass Database Hacked, Account Information Compromised
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Over the past few months, a slew of hacks, DDoS attacks and data breaches have rocked the gaming world. After the infamous hack of the PlayStation Network, many thought that it would be the end of the attacks, but publishers like Nintendo, Bethesda, Codemasters and Epic have all suffered from various breaches in security. The [...]

Giveaway: Black Ops: Escalation DLC for PS3
Friday, June 17th, 2011

We’re back home after a hectic E3 week… we’re exhausted… but that isn’t stopping us from bringing you another great giveaway to show appreciation for all your loyalty and support. This time, we’ve got codes for the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops DLC, the Escalation map pack.

Black Ops Annihilation DLC Announced, PS3 Wont Get it Just Yet
Friday, June 17th, 2011

Activision and Treyarch have announced the third DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops.