Archive for October, 2011

Sony Looking to Expand PlayStation Suite
Friday, October 21st, 2011

It looks like Sony doesn’t want to limit to PlayStation Suite platform to just in-house hardware, as the company is currently looking to expand to other devices. 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; [...]

Starhawk Private Beta Set to Begin Next Month
Friday, October 21st, 2011

Fans of Warhawk looking to get in on the action with Lightbox Interactive’s upcoming successor, Starhawk, don’t have to wait very long, as a private beta is set to begin in November. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.type = [...]

Analyst Believes Sony will Beat Microsoft to the Punch with Next Console
Friday, October 21st, 2011

Following yesterday’s rumors regarding PS4 development, analyst Colin Sebastian shared his thoughts on the next generation, denying the possibility of console launches in 2013. 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 = true; document.getElementsByTagName(‘body’)[0].appendChild(script); [...]

PlayStation Vita Shows Us Its Tweets
Friday, October 21st, 2011

Twitter on the PlayStation Vita was recently shown off at a launch even in Hong Kong.

Ezio’s Debut Burns In Soulcalibur V Trailer
Friday, October 21st, 2011

The Soulcalibur franchise is known in part for their cross-franchise cameo appearances. In the past, everyone from Link (The Legend of Zelda… do I have to tell you that?), to Kratos, to Tekken‘s Heihachi Mishima has been featured in the fighter. Now, it’s time for a Master Assassin to prove that his soul still burns.

Some PlayStation Vita Games Require External Memory Cards for Save Files
Friday, October 21st, 2011

The PlayStation Vita uses a flash memory storage solution for games, allowing for things like DLC and game saves to be saved directly to the game itself. However, some games either won’t support this feature, or have filled the flash memory to the point where additional space isn’t available, forcing you to have an external [...]

Portal 2 Wins Golden Joystick “Ultimate Game of the Year” Award
Friday, October 21st, 2011

It seems a little early to be handing out Game of the Year awards, but that’s how the GamesMaster Golden Joystick Awards roll. And who I am to tell them otherwise? They’ve picked their big winner, and it’s Valve’s Portal 2. But who else took home awards?

GamesMaster 2011 Golden Joystick Awards Liveblog
Friday, October 21st, 2011

The largest user based gaming awards show in the world, the 29th annual GamesMaster Golden Joystick Awards has already won a Guinness World Record for the amount of people who have voted. 2.06 million votes later and the awards show is finally here, but who will win the coveted Ultimate Game of the Year? On top of [...]

Naughty Dog Interested in Next Gen, But “Could Keep Games on The PS3 Forever”
Friday, October 21st, 2011

Despite the PlayStation 3′s rough launch, it has managed to gain speed and compete to a level that has made this the longest generation we’ve seen since Sony appeared in the gaming market during the mid 90′s. Its hardware has stood the test the time, a fact that has thrilled many gaming developers looking for [...]

Battlefield 3 to Include Mass Effect 3 Demo Early Access
Friday, October 21st, 2011

I guess EA is taking cues from Sony in terms of promoting its games these days. The company is heavily promoting its so-called Call of Duty-killer, Battlefield 3, which is scheduled to release on October 25 in North America. As an incentive to buy Battlefield 3, gamers will get an early access to a Mass Effect [...]

Cruise the Carnival with The House of the Dead: Overkill
Friday, October 21st, 2011

Sega is bringing House of the Dead: Overkill to the PS3 just in time for Halloween, and they want to show you how fun the carnival can be with your newest friends.

Band Together and Defeat the Horde in Zombie Apocalypse 2
Thursday, October 20th, 2011

A new trailer for Zombie Apocalypse 2 has been released showing off squad based play and new upgraded powers.

Batman: Arkham City Online Code Gives Error, not Catwoman
Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Many people went to the midnight release of Batman: Arkham City on Tuesday morning, eager to take Batman through a new adventure to rival Arkham Asylum. Going along with the flow these days, Rocksteady and Warner Brothers decided to include an online pass that will grant players access to Catwoman as a playable character in [...]

DICE Shares Four Things Learned from PS3 Battlefield 3 Beta
Thursday, October 20th, 2011

While some believe that the bug-infested Battlefield 3 beta on the PS3 did more harm than good, DICE argues quite the opposite, citing four major ways they’ve been able to improve the experience based on player feedback.