Posts Tagged ‘PS3’

PlayStation 3 Shortages May Last “Months”
Saturday, March 20th, 2010

When the PlayStation 3 debuted in November 2006, so many people were wrapped up in the in the Wii hype that stores were forced to put signs proclaiming Wii was sold out. Ironically, at the time they had many PS3s in stock, albeit for a premium. It seems the tables have turned, as a PS3 [...]

PS3: World’s Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Fat is the new black… or something like that. Even though many have embraced the new, slimmer style of the PlayStation 3, a report just emerged that stated the somewhat obvious, but nevertheless previously unconfirmed massive fact.

EA Patching PS3 Version of Bad Company 2 First
Monday, March 8th, 2010

Only days ago, EA’s latest installment of the Battlefield series, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, was released on the PlayStation 3. While the game has been met with great praise, the multi-player component has faced some issues including server disconnects and EA Store issues. Thankfully, EA have since stated that they are looking at resolving the [...]

Killzone 3 Readies New Weapons: 3D and Arc Support
Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Although the PlayStation 3 already has a deep exclusive line-up of games, later tonight Sony will announce yet another PlayStation 3 exclusive title that’s in the works. Many have speculated that it will be a sequel to the popular Warhawk titled Starhawk, or maybe even a direct sequel to Sucker Punch’s superhero title inFamous. What [...]

PlayStation 3 Error 8001050F Demystified [UPDATE]
Monday, March 1st, 2010

More than 24-hours ago, PlayStation 3 owners around the world began reporting serious issues with their consoles. While some PS3s have been unable to play games and log into the PlayStation Network, other consoles haven’t experienced any problems. The question is: what is going on?
The first thing to note is that this is not a PlayStation [...]

Your PS3 Trophies are Safe and Sound [UPDATE]
Monday, March 1st, 2010

One of PS3 owners’ biggest concerns with the PS3 calendar bug is whether their hard-earned trophies are still intact. Many people dedicate countless hours to obtaining a Platinum trophy in their favorite games, giving them serious “gamer cred.” Fret not, your precious shiny trophies are just fine.

Incoming PlayStation 3 Hotfix; ETA 24-Hours
Monday, March 1st, 2010

Starting yesterday, thousands if not millions of PlayStation 3 consoles worldwide began experiencing strange errors. Many users reported that their PS3 was unable to connect to the PSN and that the clock was reset back to dates as early as 1998. Since then, chaos has erupted as consumers worldwide are angered at what many are [...]

Skate 3 Developer Vid With New Footy, Box Art Revealed
Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Skate 3, the latest entry in the series that finally dethroned Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater as the definitive skateboarding game, is inching ever closer to its May release. A new documentary-style video with new in-game footage has surfaced, as has a reveal of the box art.

The PS3 Is An “Evolutionary Step In Audio Design”
Friday, February 26th, 2010

Game technology is constantly evolving. Graphics have gone from simple 2D sprites to full-on 3D 1080p universes that look immaculate. Perhaps just as important is audio, and in the console war the PlayStation 3 is king.

Meet The Wild Women of the Red Dead West
Thursday, February 25th, 2010

The Old West was a tough place. For men and women alike. But while most games in this genre will focus on the cowboys, the folks at Rockstar are also paying special attention to the different types of women that lived during the expansionist times of North America in a recent trailer for Red Dead [...]

Vector TD Shooting Its Way To North America [Update]
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Vector TD is one of online website Candystand.com’s most popular games. It is a tower defense game with vector graphics and a bumping techno soundtrack. It has already been released in parts of Europe, and a date for the North American release has just been announced.

Rebellion Wants To Do An AvP Sequel
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Aliens vs. Predator released on multiple platforms a handful of days ago, to very average scores. Despite this, the game has sold faster than any game so far in 2010 in the UK. Game developer Rebellion Developments is already talking about a sequel.

Newegg’s Video Game Blowout Has Big PS3 Savings
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Want to buy some PlayStation 3 games on the cheap? Online computer retailer Newegg is currently running a sale that may whet your conservative appetite. Take a look at the list after the jump!

PlayStation Store Global Update 02/18/10
Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Want to see which region got what content? Look no further, as PlayStation LifeStyle has done the searching for you and compiled a list of what’s new in this week’s PlayStation Store Update, for all regions across the globe.

Final Fantasy XIII Cut Content Has Zero Future
Thursday, February 18th, 2010

A recent PR mess over some screenshots, the mention of cut content, and complaints stemming from the game’s lack of towns, and linearity have really dampened the excitement that was mounting for the game’s long anticipated March 9th release. The cut content stuck out in particular for PS3 owners who blame the Xbox 360’s last generation DVD [...]