Archive for August, 2011

Transcend the Competition In Soul Calibur V
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

A new trailer has arrived for Soul Calibur V, asking us to forge our own destiny as we carve a path through the numerous opponents found within.

New Uncharted 3 Footage Takes You on a Thrill Ride
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Easily one of highlights of Sony’s gamescom 2011 press conference, Naughty Dog demonstrated an incredible sequence of Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. The new footage offers a glimpse as to how Nathan Drake ends up trapped in the desert, which is a major element to the new story mode, amongst the fiery wreckage of a downed [...]

Analyst Michael Pachter Believes PS3 Price Cut will Increase Sales by 20-30%
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Earlier today, Sony announced a price cut for the PS3, slashing it down from $300 to a compelling $250. With a competitive price point that is now $50 lower than the 250GB Xbox 360, one analyst is predicting a substantial sales increase for Sony’s game console. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter [...]

Draw Up Your Escape Plan With gamescom Screens
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Sony has now released the first screenshots for this brand new IP, set to release for the PlayStation Vita.

Alien Spidy Revealed For PlayStation Vita, Includes User-Generated Content
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

It’s a good time to join the PlayStation family, with the PS3 having been cut to an affordable price and the upcoming PlayStation Vita starting to look better every day. Along with the announcement of several social apps, Sony revealed a new IP at gamescom for the PSV called Escape Plan, now, they have announced [...]

Battlefield 3′s Multiplayer Takes it to the Skies in the Latest Footage
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

One of the iconic features of DICE’s Battlefield serious was the ability to transform the capable foot soldier into a mean lead-throwing machine. It didn’t matter if you were on metal treads or on bladed wings, if you managed to sit yourself behind the controls of an ammo-racked vehicle, you became a force to be [...]

Ghost Recon’s Future Tech Creeps Into Multiplayer
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Amid the flurry of shooters that are set to launch within a year, a few top-developers are certainly competing for your time to rack up kill counts on their servers. Aside from the favored titles, such as the Call of Duty and Battlefield franchises, Ubisoft is also aiming to take command on the multiplayer field [...]

Asura’s Wrath Skips Anger Management, Appears at gamescom
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Today Capcom has released new media for it’s titles, and one of those is CyberConnect2-developed Asura’s Wrath.

PlayStation Store Global Update – August 16, 2011
Tuesday, August 16th, 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 [...]

Four New Street Fighter X Tekken Characters Revealed
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Street Fighter X Tekken has really been keeping fighting game fans pining for its release ever since its announcement at Comic-Con 2010. While plenty of information regarding the crossover title has been released, not all the characters set to appear on the roster have been revealed. However, fresh from gamescom, a new trailer has been [...]

CyberConnect2 Opens Teaser Site, Possibly for New .hack Project
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

CyberConnnect2, the developer behind the Naruto video game series and the upcoming Asura’s Wrath, has launched a website teasing a new reveal six days from now.

Borderlands 2 Loots gamescom, Leaves Behind Teaser Trailer
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Just weeks after it was originally announced, 2k Games has released the world premier teaser for Borderlands 2, which introduces new character Salvador, who uses a dual-wielding ability to take on any beasts he comes across in Pandora.

All PS Vita Games Will Be Available Digitally on PS Store
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

One of the biggest issues with the PSP Go when it was announced was the fact that not every game was supported digitally, splitting their market and forcing people to own both a PSP and Go to play every game. It looks like Sony has learned their lesson and announced that all Vita games will [...]

Get Creative With LittleBigPlanet on the Vita
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

LittleBigPlanet is the series that first started Sony on the “Play. Create. Share.” development process. Next year, LittleBigPlanet will be coming to the PlayStation Vita, with development headed up by Double Eleven Studios. At this year’s gamescom press conference, Sony showed off the creative aspect of the new LittleBigPlanet, and this video is a must-see.

Uncharted 3′s Sand “is Going to be Massive”, Like Snow in Uncharted 2
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

Naughty Dog seems to be continuing their commitment to graphical excellence for their upcoming game Uncharted 3: Drakes’s Deception. Arne Meyer has shared some information about Drake’s new desert backdrop and what exactly goes on with their team behind the scenes to bring projects to life.