In a not surprising move, EA has announced that the second sequel to The Sims, the Sims 3, would be arriving on consoles. The original Sims title released for consoles, as did it’s sequel, The Sims 2.
Right after Super Bowl Sunday, here is another weekly PlayStation Release Horizon. Thankfully, video game releases are starting t0 pick up in quantity now that the NFL football season is officially over. This week, God of War fans eagerly waiting for the third and final installment of the series may find their fix with EA’s divine offering. Plus, if White Knight Chronicles did not fill your RPG fix, Square Enix is here to save the day. And how could we forget, the big daddy of February releases lands this week as well for PlayStation releases. Read More »
Video game retailer Gamestop has encountered immense success in the business’s life-cycle due to its secured exclusivities, ownership of EB Games and Game Informer, and of course their used game sales. While being the king of video game retail, the corporation has received its fair share of flack. After all, with great success comes the inevitable scrutiny. Read More »
The list of PSOne classics on the PlayStation Network is growing weekly and has shown Sony that consumers are willing to buy older games for cheaper prices on the PlayStation Store. Right now it is only PS1 games in the store, but Sony may be looking into bringing classic PS2 games to the table soon.
Yet another slow week for PlayStation releases but in an unusual turn of events, this is a good thing for all of the role-playing gamers out there. On the PS3 side, there is only one release, but it is a very anticipated title (perhaps more than MAG from last week) from the talented developers at Level 5. Then, over on the PSP side, we see the release of another RPG from XSEED. To find out what these titles are, hit the jump to check out this week’s PlayStation releases. Read More »
Square Enix has recently let slip that before Final Fantasy XIII was announced for the PS3 and later for the 360, it was first a PS2 game. The game was going to be made for the hardware that Square Enix knew the best, but then the PS3 came along and they decided to move it to the PS3. Scans are starting to surface of the early PS2 build and show off the varying art styles that were considered. Two characters in the screens should look familiar as both Yuna and Rikku make an appearance.
The past few weeks have been lackluster, to say the least, for gamers looking to pick up a title or two. Fortunately for PlayStation gamers, though, is that the single deployment of this game should keep us busy for months. And without further adieu, here are this week’s PlayStation releases. Read More »
With its eerie environments, creepy characters, and grotesque monsters, the Silent Hill series has long given nightmares to PlayStation gamers. Shattered Memories, the latest in the series, rocks the boat in many ways, however, the most important being that the game’s development was heavily focused on the Wii. Can the PS2 version measure up to its motion-controlled counterpart?
MLB 09: The Show is one of, if not the best, baseball simulation game available today. For fans considering pre-ordering its follow-up, online retail giant Amazon.com is putting up an offer it hopes will entice you their way.
The voice behind Tekken’s Heihachi Mishima, Daisuke Gouri, aged 57, has died from extensive loss of blood. He was found by a passerby on the streets, and investigators are understood to be treating this incident as a suicide.
Yet another lackluster week for releases but, if you’re like myself, you probably still have not completed the slew of games received during the holidays. If this week’s titles do not pique any interest, hopefully Thursday’s PlayStation Store update will give us hope. Anyways, here are this week’s releases on all PlayStation platforms: Read More »
The December 2009 NPD Numbers have been released. For ill informed readers, the NPD Group is the leading independent video game research firm, that monitors and tracks video game hardware and software sales in North America.
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After a brief hiatus due to lack of releases, the PlayStation Release Horizon is back in action. Unfortunately, just because titles are starting to hit store shelves doesn’t necessarily mean they are plentiful. Such is the case with this week as we only see the releases of three titles across all PlayStation platforms. Read More »
There is no doubt that Team Ico has released some of the most underrated titles on the PlayStation 2. Not many know about both Ico and Shadow of the Colossus. Though Shadow of the Colossus did reach “Greatest Hits” status through the sales that it achieved, it is still rather hard to find at times.
Sony Japan has confirmed that there will be a reprint of the title Shadow of the Colossus. This will make it easier for gamers to get their hands on one of the greatest titles of all time. This was discovered through a list that Sony Computer Entertainment Japan sent out containing many PlayStation the Best titles. One of those included was none other than Shadow of the Colossus. It will retail for around 1,800 yen, which is around $20 total. As of right now this is Japan only.
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MLB The Show series has become a staple of baseball gaming for PS3 and PSP owners with its amazing visuals and stunning true to life gameplay. Due out on store shelves this March, MLB10 The Show looks to improve on an already amazing game. The fact sheet for the game has been posted recently by Ramone Russell, Community Manager at SCEA and can be viewed below.
