Archive for September, 2011

Ubisoft’s I Am Alive Still Exists, Rated by the ESRB
Monday, September 26th, 2011

I Am Alive, a third-person action game from Ubisoft that has been dormant for far too long has just been rated “M for Mature” by the ESRB. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = ‘text/javascript’; script.src = ‘http://widget.crowdignite.com/widgets/1064?_ci_wid=_CI_widget_’+_CI.counter; script.async [...]

Battlefield 3 Jay-Z 99 Problems Full TV Ad Revealed, Shows New Footage
Monday, September 26th, 2011

After teasing the Jay-Z 99 Problems Battlefield 3 trailer last week, EA have revealed the full minute-long advert for DICE’s first person shooter, featuring explosions, helicopters and lots and lots of guns. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type [...]

PSN Going Offline in the UK Later Today
Monday, September 26th, 2011

After we had a little fright when the PlayStation Network suddenly went offline without warning, Sony is hard at work trying to make up for the downtime by treating us to more downtime. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); [...]

A Long Live Play Mystery
Monday, September 26th, 2011

Sony is brewing something big, something interesting for their Long Live Play campaign, but what exactly is it? A new video released today continues to leave us scratching our heads.

id Software Shows Appreciation to Sony for Allowing 8GB Rage Install
Monday, September 26th, 2011

id Software revealed yesterday that the PlayStation 3 version of Rage will require an 8GB install, a fact that has shocked many. They have now commented on what was clearly a bold move, and the comment may surprise you.

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations Trailer Released
Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Namco Bandai has released a new trailer for Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations.

Uncharted 3 Assets Smash Predecessor and an Entire 25 Terabyte Hard Drive
Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Last month, Naughty Dog stated that Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception will surpass 50GB of space, but will be condensed to meet the 50GB Blu-ray space requirement. Now that the game has been marked as gold, how large is it after all?

PlayStation Deals – Holiday Pre-Order Edition
Sunday, September 25th, 2011

The holiday shopping season is just a stone throw away. Heavy hitters have already started trickling out but the best is yet to come. There’s bound to be a more than a few games on your “do want” list releasing over the next few months… so many that it may be difficult to fit them [...]

Dead Island, Deus Ex, and More Get Week-Long Discount on Amazon
Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Looking to save some money, but don’t want to sacrifice missing out on some of this season’s best titles? Amazon.com has updated their weekly deals, which includes some very recent heavy hitters.

Capcom Replies to Concerns Over PlayStation Receiving Three Exclusive SFxT Characters
Sunday, September 25th, 2011

Throughout the course of the year, Capcom has announced several exclusive characters for the upcoming PlayStation 3 and Vita versions of Street Fighter X Tekken. While many fans are excited to be able to use Kuro, Cole MacGrath, and Toro in Capcom’s next major fighting game release, those without Sony’s current-generation console or plans to pick-up the [...]

New, Innovative Boss Battle Included in Deus Ex DLC
Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Were you disappointed with the lackluster boss battles in Deus Ex: Human Revolution? Well Eidos Montreal is hoping to make it up to you by including a much more rewarding enemy encounter in the upcoming ‘Missing Link’ DLC.

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Finds Treasure, Goes Gold
Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Yes, you heard correctly, Naughty Dog’s highly anticipated action-platformer Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is now complete.

AMC Hosting “Play it First in 3D” Event for Uncharted 3, Early Game Giveaway
Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Uncharted enthusiasts better hope they live near an AMC that is participating in a very exclusive event. That’s right, a select number of AMC theaters will be hosting a “Play it First in 3D” event where attendees will get a chance to play Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception early. Not only that, but one lucky winner [...]

Team ICO Takes Art to Another Level with Lifelike Environments in The Last Guardian
Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Team ICO have gained a strong reputation since 2001 for creating memorable games through the form of uniquely artistic and heavily polished gameplay experiences. It’s nearing six years since we saw a release from the team, but The Last Guardian is creeping toward release, and will continue the team’s trend of straying the pack, this [...]

Go Mad As A Hatter In Europe With PSN Release
Saturday, September 24th, 2011

Archer Maclean’s Mercury released on the PSP back in 2005 to positive critical praise for being a competent and unique puzzle game. The game had the player try to get a small blob of Mercury to a goal by avoiding hazards, splitting the Mercury into smaller pieces, and coloring the Mercury to get through corresponding [...]