Posts Tagged ‘ESRB’

Square Enix Prepares to Attack the PlayStation Store with Several RPG Classics
Thursday, December 30th, 2010

Although Demon’s Souls and Valkyria Chronicles became instant classics when they graced the PlayStation 3 with their presence, this generation has been lackluster when it comes to RPGs. When compared to the harvest of engrossing RPGs found on the PS1 and PS2 platforms, the PS3 looks like it could use a hand. Thankfully, to help [...]

Tales from Space: About a Blob Coming to PSN Soon
Thursday, December 9th, 2010

Sony’s “Pub Fund” program, which helps small developers with marketing and some development costs, in return for being exclusive to the PlayStation Network, has help produce some fantastic games for the PSN, including Burn Zombie Burn and Joe Danger. The next big “Pub Fund” game for the PSN, Tales from Space: About a Blob, has [...]

ESRB Reveals PSN Exclusive Racer
Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

With over 60 million users, the PlayStation Network has grown from strength to strength, with the service recently receiving stellar titles such as Dead Nation and Kung Fu Live. Christmas looks set to keep up the pressure, with echochrome ii releasing later this month, and now, it looks like we could also be soon playing [...]

Original Tekken Coming To PS3, PSP Soon
Saturday, November 20th, 2010

While Tekken 2 has been available as a PlayStation Classic on the PlayStation Network for a while, fans of the fighting franchise have wondered why they couldn’t download the original Tekken. Luckily, due to a recent listing by the ESRB, it looks like we won’t have to wait much longer.

X-Men Arcade Rated by ESRB, Coming To PSN Soon?
Sunday, November 14th, 2010

With X-Men being rated by the ESRB, chances are high for a release very soon.

Crescent Pale Mist Slashes Toward PS3 and PSP
Sunday, October 24th, 2010

Leaks have been the bane of developers for the past few years, with games such as The Last Guardian and Dead Nation being just two examples of many. Now Crescent Pale Mist joins that list as ESRB has spilled the beans.

Twisted Metal Coming to PSOne Classics
Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

The Twisted Metal series is finally getting its long-awaited début on the PlayStation 3 next year. The impatient fans amongst you may want to relive the glory days of the iconic original PlayStation 1 title, but might have a hard time finding a physical copy. Luckily, it appears you may soon be able to download the title.

God Of War: Ghost of Sparta ‘Sex Mini-Game’ Detailed
Sunday, September 12th, 2010

Sex mini-games have certainly become a trademark in God of War games, with each title offering players the opportunity to interact with topless females. God of War: Ghost of Sparta will continue this tradition, and ESRB has detailed the sex mini-game as well as providing a glimpse at what it entails.

Leaked Final Fantasy XIV Dialogue Has Us Laughing Already
Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Japanese role-playing games like those in the Final Fantasy series are certainly not strangers to awkward, semi-controversial moments and badly translated Japanese dialogue, but the latest excerpts for Square Enix’s upcoming Final Fantasy XIV are looking to keep the tradition alive, with some individuals left scratching their heads and laughing, and others wondering just what [...]

Disney Resurrecting PSOne Classics
Sunday, July 11th, 2010

According to some recent ratings from the Entertainment Software Rating Board, Disney will be bringing several PlayStation One titles to Sony’s PSOne Classics service.

Twisted Metal Drives for a ‘T’ Rating
Saturday, June 19th, 2010

David Jaffe delivered arguably the biggest surprise at E3 2010 with the official unveil of the PS3 exclusive Twisted Metal. Jaffe and his team have been hard at work on the title for years now, and according to his blog, he has struggled to find the perfect balance for the car combat formula. However, he [...]

Get Retro with Pong
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

ESRB has outed Pong for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable, most likely indicating that it will be a Mini.

Cub Scouts of America Introduce Video Game Badge
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

The Cub Scouts of America have just unveiled a brand-new badge for their youngsters to earn and we think you’re going to like it.

Red Dead Redemption to Feature Sexual Content
Saturday, April 24th, 2010

Sandbox styled Red Dead Redemption is going to be well known for its violent content throughout the game. However, the title will also seemingly feature more than just shooting cowboys and horse riding.

Have ESRB Ratings Changed? Or is it us Gamers?
Friday, April 16th, 2010

Think back to one of the most memorable moments in one of your favorite games; does that scene feature content that is violent, sexual or shocking? Most gamers, myself included, have noticed that the ESRB is being much more lenient in regards to what is allowed under the sometimes nefarious M for Mature rating. This [...]