Archive for October, 2011

ModNation Racers for Vita Gets Official Title
Monday, October 17th, 2011

The votes are in, ModNation Racers for the PlayStation Vita has officially been titled ModNation Racers: Road Trip. You may recall that back in August, the PlayStation Blog was having a naming contest for the game and, apparently, the Road Trip subtitle was the favorite among voters. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { [...]

PSN Review – Sideway: New York
Monday, October 17th, 2011

The PlayStation Network has become a home to unique titles in all shapes and sizes since it opened its doors. The latest one to claim the title of unique and PSN exclusivity is Sideway: New York, a graffiti-puzzler from Sony Online Entertainment. Armed with a few cans of spray paint and a boombox full of [...]

Naughty Dog: Uncharted 3 Would Have to be Two Separate Products Without Online Pass
Monday, October 17th, 2011

The recently instituted PSN pass program has resulted in many unhappy gamers, but Sony has made it clear that every future first party title will adhere to this system and Naughty Dog is here to back them up. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; [...]

Devil May Cry HD Collection Announced [Update]
Monday, October 17th, 2011

The internet lit up a few months ago when rumors of a Devil May Cry HD Collection made rounds. We had a feeling it was true, especially considering how well these remastered HD collections are received by gamers. Now we have confirmation of its existence straight from the horse’s mouth.

Praise the Sun, Dark Souls to Receive More Patches
Monday, October 17th, 2011

No, not Patches the Hyena, but actual game fixes. Dark Souls released two weeks ago to high critical praise and even scored a 9/10 here on PSLS. Unfortunately, its high difficulty wasn’t the only thing making life hard, as it came with quite a few bugs, the most serious of which involved frame rate drops [...]

Engage In Modern Warfare For a Deal
Monday, October 17th, 2011

We’re less than a month away from the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3 and there are millions of gamers who can’t wait. EA and Activision have waged a verbal war over which game is the ultimate shooter and deserving of the consumers’ cold, hard cash. Gamers strapped for dough and [...]

Namco Bandai Confirmed to Bring Level-5′s Ni No Kuni to US and Europe
Sunday, October 16th, 2011

At Level-5′s Vision event in Japan, it has been announced that the upcoming role-playing game Ni No Kuni will be headed to the United States and Europe sometime next year. Namco Bandai will be publishing the game, and its official title will be Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch.

Resistance 3 v1.05 Patch Looks to Balance Multiplayer
Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Insomniac Games has been continually patching Resistance 3 as they aim to polish and balance the multiplayer environment. After seeing four patches in the first month of release, yet another patch is slated to be released – v1.05.

Long Live Play Campaign Hits a Home Run with Millions of Views
Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Sony changed their direction in marketing last month by moving away from the “It Only Does Everything” campaign to what is known as “Long Live Play”. Its debut launched with an emotional ad campaign featuring dozens of popular gaming characters, and very quickly became viral. Not only was is extremely well-received by many, but some [...]

Famous Racing Track Makes Remarkable Transition to Gran Turismo 5 DLC
Saturday, October 15th, 2011

It’s been a long time coming, but Gran Turismo 5‘s first avalanche of downloadable content is now only days away. We know the details, but is it good enough to bring players back to the world of Gran Turismo?

No Additional Single Player Content Coming as DLC for Uncharted 3
Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Naughty Dog has made it clear that they plan on supporting Uncharted 3 with new content for the game’s co-op and competitive multiplayer modes, but what about extending the single player experience via downloadable content?

Hori PS3 Mouse and Keyboard Solution Offers an Edge for Competitive Gamers
Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Tired of using analog sticks to play some of your favorite PlayStation 3 games? Listen up.

The Brotherhood Lights the Path in the Darkness
Friday, October 14th, 2011

A new trailer from Digital Extremes explains why Jackie has something to fear from the Brotherhood in The Darkness II.

Details Released For New Battlefield 3 Multiplayer Maps
Friday, October 14th, 2011

Following the completion of Battlefield 3‘s beta (which was plagued with numerous bugs and glitches), developer DICE has detailed some new maps for the shooter’s multiplayer component.

No Sequel Planned for Space Marine Despite Decent Sales
Friday, October 14th, 2011

Danny Bilson, THQ’s Executive Vice President of Core Games recently spoke out on the future of the Warhammer 40K franchise, explaining that a sequel to the moderately well received Space Marine is not currently in the cards.