Archive for December, 2011

Vita Technology Allows for “More Control Than Ever” Says Uncharted: Golden Abyss Developer
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

With Naughty Dog announcing The Last of Us, the future of the Uncharted series is questionable, but thankfully Bend Studios is currently working on Uncharted: Golden Abyss for the PlayStation Vita. Many are expecting it to be what we’ve seen before from the series but on a mobile platform, but Bend Studios’ Creative Director thinks [...]

Assassin’s Creed Revelations ‘Ancestor’ DLC Gets Trailer
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

A new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Revelations‘ latest DLC, the Ancestor Character Pack has been released, promoting its release on the PlayStation Network today. 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; [...]

PlayStation Store Global Update – December 13, 2011
Tuesday, December 13th, 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 [...]

The Last of Us Is Not a Zombie Game Says Naughty Dog
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Naughty Dog’s next game, The Last of Us, should not be defined as zombie game the developer has stated. The game is more about the bond between Ellie and Joel, which has been described as “a father-daughter-like relationship”.

PlayStation Vita Trailer Blowout: Twelve Trailers From Upcoming Games
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Looking forward to a game in the PlayStation Vita’s game lineup? Sony has gamers who are looking forward to Vita covered with media in a huge way: they’ve released not one, not two, but twelve new trailers from future PlayStation Vita titles.

Bethesda Reassures That Skyrim DLC Will Have “A Lot Of Meat On Them”
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Bethesda’s games have always included huge open worlds that reward players for exploration. The game’s director Todd Howard was on hand at the Spike Video Game Awards this past Saturday and he shared the company’s vision for Skyrim’s eventual downloadable content.

Listen to The Last of Us’ Theme Music, Scored by Gustavo Santaolalla
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

With multi-award winning Gustavo Santaolalla scoring The Last of Us, we were eager to hear more of the game’s music, other than what we can hear in the trailer. Luckily, the main theme music has found its way online.

The Last of Us is Third Person, Aiming for Late 2012/Early 2013 Launch
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Much like by Naughty Dog developed Uncharted and Jax and Daxter, The Last Of Us will be a third-person action game, according to an article by USA Today.

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 to Allow Use of Vita As Controller on PS3 Version; New Screenshots Released
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

The feature-packed PlayStation Vita version of fighter Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 has just picked up another one: the ability to use the Vita as “the ultimate controller” for the game’s PlayStation 3 version.

Final Fantasy Type-0 to Have Right Analog Camera Control and Retain Multiplayer on Vita
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Recently released for PSP in Japan, Final Fantasy Type-0 will have right analog stick camera control and retain multiplayer functionality if a player is playing the game on Sony’s upcoming next-gen handheld, the PlayStation Vita.

Plants vs. Zombies Coming to PlayStation Vita as a Launch Title
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Addictive strategy title Plants vs. Zombies may have already arrived on a number of platforms, but PopCap’s title is about to find yet another home. The game has been confirmed as a launch title for the PlayStation Vita.

PS Vita’s Uncharted: Golden Abyss Shown in 10-minute Gameplay Video, 6 Screens
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

We’re now inside five days until the Japanese Vita launch, and anticipation couldn’t be higher as Uncharted fans wait to hear more about the series’ first portable entry, Uncharted: Golden Abyss. Today, we’ve got a six-pack of screens and a 10-minute video of this handheld prequel.

NetherRealm Studios Taking A Hiatus From Mortal Kombat
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

The reboot of Mortal Kombat earlier this year was a massive hit for fans of fighting games. While NetherRealm studios continued supporting the game by releasing character DLC, many fans hoped that the studio would continue supporting the franchise with further DLC and games. However, that might not be the case.

Double Academy Award Winning Gustavo Santaolalla to Score The Last of Us
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

We already knew that The Last of Us had an amazing studio developing the game, but now it has been revealed that multi-award winning composer Gustavo Santaolalla will also be working on the post-apocalyptic title.

Lumines: Electronic Symphony Confirmed for PlayStation Vita Launch?
Monday, December 12th, 2011

According to comments made by a Q Entertainment Producer, Lumines: Electronic Symphony will be available at Vita’s launch, just as Lumines was for PSP.