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How Sony’s Welcome Back Package Helped to Reignite One Game’s Online Community
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Sony’s ‘Welcome Back’ package, consisting of two PS3 titles, two PSP titles, and a free month of PlayStation Plus membership, was released to the public roughly two weeks ago, with mixed reactions all-around. Some loved the selection of games offered, some hated them, however, through this ‘Welcome Back’ package, Sony managed to reinvigorate the online [...]

Gran Turismo 5 Update v1.10 is Live
Thursday, June 9th, 2011

With the PlayStation Network in shambles over the past month, it was thought that it would be an eternity before Gran Turismo 5 saw any new updates. However, that notion seems to completely false, as Polyphony Digital has just released the latest update for the acclaimed racing title. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() [...]

Hitman: Absolution Debut Trailer Takes Violence to New Levels
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

If you’re one of the many fans of the Hitman series who’ve been dying to get their hands on a new installment in the franchise, we have something pretty cool to show you. var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(”); var script = document.createElement(‘script’); [...]

Rumor: The Guitar Hero Franchise… Not as Discontinued as We Thought?
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

It was announced months ago that Activision would be discontinuing their formerly successful Guitar Hero franchise, along with the highly rated DJ Hero franchise. Well, if the Pachman himself, Michael Pachter, is to be believed, one of these franchises may be poised for a comeback sooner, rather than later.

[UPDATE] PlayStation 3 Firmware v3.65 is Live
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

As if coming completely out of nowhere, Sony has just released a fresh new firmware update, mere hours after their E3 press conference.

LittleBigPlanet Finds New Life on PlayStation Vita
Monday, June 6th, 2011

Sony has just announced LittleBigPlanet for the PlayStation Vita, and it’s looking sharp.

Mt. Fuji Stage to be Exclusive to PS3 Version of SSX
Monday, June 6th, 2011

EA consistently delivers awesome experience after awesome experience on the PS3, and this year is no different.

CinemaNow Instant Streaming Access Heading To PlayStation Network
Monday, June 6th, 2011

The PlayStation Network is adding yet another partner to its already stellar line-up of online content providers.

Just Dance 3 Dancing Its Way Onto PS3
Monday, June 6th, 2011

Ubisoft’s press conference has proved to be fun and light-hearted. Over the past year or so, some may have gotten the impression that there just weren’t enough party games available for the PlayStation Move,  but it’s now time to put that notion to rest. Make way for Just Dance 3!

Modern Warfare 3 Dual Scopes Revealed
Monday, June 6th, 2011

Although Infinity Ward Community Manager Robert Bowling has made mention of the addition of dual scopes in the past, we’ve yet to see any footage showing off the long-awaited feature for Modern Warfare 3 in action. Well, that has just changed.

DJ Hero 2 Turns the Tables with a 5-Star Worthy Deal
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

If you’ve read our review for DJ Hero 2, then you probably already know that we absolutely love it. Toys R Us has got a phenomenal deal for, sadly, the final game in the series, and it’s every bit as awesome as you’d hope.

PlayStation Home v1.5 Update Hitting PS3′s This Week
Monday, April 18th, 2011

PlayStation Home has undergone numerous, radical changes since it’s inception, and this latest update is proving to be no exception. What should Home users expect? Let’s take a look.

Capcom Teases Brand-New IP Several Years in The Making, Reveal Coming Later This Morning
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

It’s Springtime, and it seems that flowers aren’t the only things blossoming, but new IP’s as well. It appears that Capcom has a mysterious new title, several years in the making, and the reveal is all-set for later this morning.

Gran Turismo 5 Update v1.09 is Live
Friday, April 8th, 2011

It crept in rather inconspicuously, as Gran Turismo 5 update v.1.09 is now live. But what does this update hold you ask? Well, let’s take a look.

PS3 Review – NASCAR 2011: The Game
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

Ah, Spring is in the air, which means two things: folks are going to have to refill their allergy medication, and the NASCAR season is in full-effect. After quite a bit of time away from the gaming scene, the NASCAR series is back, with a new developer in Eutechnyx and a new publisher in Activision. [...]