Archive for October, 2011

Tretton Addresses Vita 20MB Data Cap, “Probably” Based on Partner
Friday, October 7th, 2011

Sony Computer Entertainment of America boss Jack Tretton recently spoke out on the recent report that PlayStation Vita 3G downloads will be capped at 20MB, pointing out that the cap will likely be based on their partner and how much data they decide to allow based on the plan. var _CI = _CI || {}; [...]

Persona 4: The Animation Gets First Episode
Friday, October 7th, 2011

I know what some of you might be thinking. This is a video games website, so what am I doing posting about an upcoming anime? Well, Persona 4 was a widely popular role-playing game for the PlayStation 2 that has now spawned an anime based off of it, so in a way it is  gaming [...]

DICE Thinks People are Ready for Mirror’s Edge 2
Friday, October 7th, 2011

DICE studio producer Patrick Liu believes now is a good time to reveal Mirror’s Edge 2, as there is a strong audience for the game.

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Announced
Friday, October 7th, 2011

High Moon Studios aren’t straying too far from the Autobot and Decepticon planet, as they announced Transformers: Fall of Cybertron.

Dark Souls Collector’s Edition Delivers Agony; Namco Bandai Releases Statement
Friday, October 7th, 2011

You may be one of the many who pre-ordered Dark Souls before it shipped earlier in the week, not only because you were excited for the game, but because the pre-order incentive was enticing; a free upgrade to the Collector’s Edition is nothing to scoff at. However, you may also be one of the many [...]

Twice as Many UK Devs Working on PSN as XBLA
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

After an international survey published yesterday claimed that devs found the PSN easier to develop for than XBLA, another independent studio survey claims that twice as many UK devs are working on PlayStation Network games than XBLA titles.

Vita-Exclusive Army Corps of Hell Headed to Europe
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

It looks like European gamers have another title they can add to the ever-growing list of awesome games headed to the PlayStation Vita in the near future. The latest addition is Army Corps of Hell, a title being developed by the guys at Entersphere that was originally announced at TGS.

Sony Plans to Buy Out Ericsson, Have Full Control of Their Mobile Business
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

A joint venture established in 2001 by Japanese technology giant Sony and Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson to manufacture mobile phones, Sony Ericsson has always had a rather troubled life. While the company has managed to create a few great phones, especially in the camera department, most Sony Ericsson products have failed to have a serious [...]

Save on Sony’s Dual Pack Collections
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

We’re at it again with finding you great sales, and this time the deal is on a bunch of those dual pack collections released just last month!

PS3 Preview – Syndicate
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

The original Syndicate was a cult classic on the PC, with a real-time tactical approach to the battlefield. Fast forward to present time and a new Syndicate game is in the works – but it might shock fans of the old games, because it is a completely different beast. I recently got to sit down [...]

EA Planning to Patch FIFA 12 in Coming Weeks
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

FIFA 12 is undoubtedly a a great game, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t without its own fair share of issues. Fortunately, it looks like Electronic Arts is on the case and is working hard to remedy the game’s problems within the next two to three weeks.

Android PlayStation LifeStyle Live Wallpaper Beta
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Here at PlayStation LifeStyle the only thing we love (almost) as much as PlayStation is Android. To that effect, we have been working on some new and improved PSLS mobile apps, starting with the Android version. The full app is still baking (do I smell Gingerbread?), but in the meantime you can satisfy your app [...]

Watch Level-5′s Press Conference Live Next Week
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Japanese developer Level-5 will be hosting a public event next week, appropriately dubbed the Level-5 World event. While the main event itself is open to anyone who wishes to attend, the conference will be limited to selected press on an invite-only basis. Fortunately, they’ll be live-streaming the event, so fans of Ni No Kuni may [...]

First Footage of Robin the Boy Wonder Surfaces
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Thanks to a Gamestop UK promotional trailer, we are graced with the first gameplay footage of the sidekick Robin, a playable character in the upcoming Batman: Arkham City video game.

PS3 Preview – Yakuza: Dead Souls
Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Yakuza: Dead Souls begins in the Sunshine Orphanage with which Yakuza 3 made us so familiar. Kazuma gets a phone call from his adopted niece Haruka, who’s being held captive by an off-screen yakuza boss who presumably isn’t going to live to see the end credits, if Kazuma has anything to say about it. Her [...]