Rapidly approaching its release date, God Of War III has recently gone gold. Since the PlayStation 2 series, the hack-and-slash series has pushed the console hardware to the max. The folks at Sony Santa Monica have shared a bit of info on how massive Kratos’ epic quest on the PlayStation 3’s Blu-Ray disc.
Posts Tagged ‘Blu-Ray’
God Of War III Uses Monstrous Amount of Blu-Ray Space
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Zombieland Blu-Ray Entices you with PS3 Bonus
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010When Sony decided to future proof the PlayStation 3 with Blu-Ray, it was a costly expense at first, but is now starting to show it’s worth. The size of the disc and the content that can be crammed onto it is unparalleled. When District 9 hit late last year, it came equipped with a demo of the God of War III E3 2009 demo for those to enjoy. Zombieland, another fantastic movie from 2009, continues this trend with a free bonus for anyone who buys the Blu-Ray Edition.
Sony Working on New Disc Format, Possibly For PS4
Monday, January 11th, 2010In a recent interview with Play3, Sony’s Senior VP of Product Development, Shuhei Yoshida said that the PlayStation 4 will use optical storage discs like Blu-Ray for blockbuster games. This was surprising considering Sony’s digital push with UMD-less PSPgo, and the trend the gaming industry has shown toward digital distribution.
So if the PS4 is to [...]
Qriocity, Sony’s Newest Service Uses PSN ID to Sign into Other Sony Electronics
Monday, January 11th, 2010A few weeks ago, a trademark filed by Sony was uncovered. Dubbed Qriocity, the title alone piqued our “curiosity”. Originally we speculated it may have been a Qore-like service for the PSP. However, it seems as though Qriocity is Sony’s first attempt at bringing PlayStation Network ID services to other Sony products including network enabled [...]
Sony Upping Blu-Ray Capacity Soon
Friday, January 8th, 2010Sony, in conjunction with Panasonic, have announced that Blu-Ray discs are about to get a bit larger in capacity.
This Is It: The King of Pop Teams Up With the King of Consoles
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010Who doesn’t love PS3 bundles? Especially in Japan, bundles typically sell much better than standalone consoles. Perfect examples of this would be the recent Final Fantasy XIII ‘Lightning’ white and pink PS3 bundled with a copy of FFXIII, the Metal Gear Solid 4 gun-metal PS3 bundle, or even the Yakuza 3 white PS3 bundle. This [...]
God of War Collection Visuals a Colossal Improvement
Saturday, November 7th, 2009The epic hack-and-slasher series God of War is receiving its first collection in less than two weeks, and more information is finally starting to trickle in. The God of War Collection was announced as a composition of both God of War 1 and 2 from the PlayStation 2 platform compiled on a Blu-Ray disk with [...]
Halo Has a Date With the PS3
Friday, November 6th, 2009This coming February, Halo fans around the world will be able to get their hands on “Halo Legends,” a series of animated shorts involving their favorite Chief. But the only console that will be able to play the release in its highest quality will be PlayStation 3 owners.
Netflix Streams To PS3 Despite Microsoft’s Exclusivity Deal
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009As many heard the other day Netflix will finally be streaming to the PS3 gaming console. What many didn’t hear is that streaming Netflix to the PS3 wont be done through an application on the XMB menu system, but instead will be using BD Live through a special Blu-Ray Disc to stream content. The interesting [...]
Gran Turismo 5 May Span Three Discs
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009Gran Turismo 5 isn’t due out until this coming Spring. But the potential casing for the final product may have already been spotted in the video below. The surprising part is that Gran Turismo 5 might be comprised of multiple Blu-Ray discs.
320 GB Blu-Ray Emerges, DVDs Shake in Their Slipcases
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009TDK, a company that produced a prototype 200 GB Blu-Ray disc way back in 2006, has unveiled a new prototype before the 200GB has even seen the light of day. This time, it is a 10-layer Blu-Ray disc capable of even more storage.
PS3 Dumps Blu-Ray Content on Your PSP
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009Digital Copy has been a feature in Blu-Ray movies for quite some time now. It allows users to copy the movie, which is usually pre-formatted on a separate DVD, onto another device such as the PSP or iPod/iPhone. But this required a PC to do the dirty work – until now, that is.
WipEout HD Racing To Retail
Sunday, September 13th, 2009WipEout HD is one of the PSN’s most critically acclaimed games. So it’s no surprise that Sony wants to get it in the hands of ever more gamers.
Uncharted 2 Playing Beyond the Xbox 360
Friday, August 28th, 2009It’s no secret that Uncharted 2 is the best-looking console game in production. The original Uncharted game is nearing 2-years of age, and is still top-class graphically. The surprising thing is that Uncharted 2 has managed to look better in just about every way imaginable. A big question is, what can even top that?
Buy Two Get One Blu-Ray Sale; Over 340 Titles
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009As a PlayStation 3 owner, we get the luxury if we so choose, to watch crisp 1080p goodness courtesy of Blu-Ray disc. Unfortunately, prices still haven’t come down for Blu-Ray movies, so in order to expand your library, it’s best to wait for deals. Right now, amazon has the deal you are looking for.
