Posts Tagged ‘MAG’

MAG to Receive a Massive Action Patch This August
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Since MAG hit earlier this year, it is one of the few games that keeps on giving to those who joined in on the Shadow War. Everything from Free DLC to paid DLC, to various patches, the MAG team over at Zipper Interactive must have paid attention to Criterion when the planned support for their 256-player fragfest. Awesome news for all you MAGers out there: Zipper Interactive has just announced patch v.1.07 and you’re in for quite a tasty treat of updates and fixes with their latest update. Details inside!

PS3 Review – MAG: Interdiction
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

When Zipper Interactive first announced MAG it had many original SOCOM fans drooling at the thought of 256 players on one multiplayer map together. They promised to deliver a great online shooter with a huge community, and they didn’t let gamers down. MAG is one of the best shooters out on the PlayStation 3. Recently [...]

MAG Expansion Brings Double XP Weekend
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

The first official MAG expansion pack drops to the PlayStation Network today, and it brings a new gameplay mode and a bunch of rewards. Put on you headset – the Shadow War is back.

Reminder: MAG v1.06 Goes Live Today
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Just a little friendly reminder from us to you, that today, June 8th, the crazy kids over at Zipper will be dropping down their latest, most comprehensive patch for all you MAGheads out there. The update will be available at different times throughout the wee hours of the morning, so head on past the break [...]

MAG Gets Briefed with Massive Upcoming Patch
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

MAG’s newest update, version 1.06, is detailed and outlined.

Zipper Tease ‘Massive’ MAG DLC Before E3
Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

Even though Zipper has released plenty of updates and downloadable content for their PlayStation 3 exclusive MAG, it looks like the best has yet to come as they have teased how big their next patch will be as well as even bigger DLC before E3.

MAG DLC (Interdicton & Escalation) – Trophy Guide
Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Since the release of MAG there have been two DLC packs released onto the PlayStation Store.  The first, Interdiction, has three trophies to collect (1 bronze, 1 silver and 1 gold). The second, Escalation, has three trophies to collect (1 bronze, 1 silver and 1 gold).

MAG – Trophy Guide
Thursday, May 20th, 2010

MAG is the latest game from Zipper interactive, the creators of the SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals franchise.  MAG is a First Person Shooter that features up to 256 players online at the same time in a single match.  There is a total of 38 trophies to collect.  There are 20 bronze, 13 silver, 4 gold [...]

Zipper Deploys MAG Influence Program
Thursday, May 13th, 2010

In a magnificent display of seriously considering the public’s opinion, Zipper has launched what they like to call an Influence Program for their massive online, recently discounted first person shooter. The pitch here is that the gamers ultimately get to control how their favorite games evolve through the fine art of polling. Hit the jump [...]

MAG Gets ‘Massive’ Price Drop
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

MAG, the multiplayer-only, 256-player all out war between 3 factions known as Raven, SVER, and Valor might just be one of the most ambitious titles ever released on the PlayStation 3. Developed by Zipper, the studio behind the SOCOM franchise, MAG takes the first person shooter genre to new heights in terms of teamwork, action, [...]

Zipline into Zipper’s New Podcast
Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Sony Computer Entertainment American studio, Zipper Interactive, holds an immense amount of respect in the minds of PlayStation gamers everywhere. From the Washington based studio composed of executives and developers with extensive military backgrounds, Zipper Interactive brought us the SOCOM series for the PS2 and PSP, with an official sequel to the series coming to [...]

Zipper Hints at ‘Massive’ MAG DLC Incoming
Friday, April 30th, 2010

You gotta hand it to Zipper Interactive. First they have to manage and keep the ‘massive’ servers that keep MAG moving along smoothly, plus develop new DLC to keep it fresh. Second they’re currently developing SOCOM 4, so yeah…it’s safe to say their plate is plenty full of digital goodness. Even though Zipper has released plenty of updates and DLC for MAG so far, it looks like the best has yet to come and Zipper isn’t shy about teasing us about it.

Zipper “Fast-Attacking” MAG with Free DLC
Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Grab your gun, pick your faction and get ready to step back into the fight as developer Zipper has a new Gear pack on the way for the low low price of FREE.  The “Fast Attack” Gear Pack will be available on the 29th of this month and should have every marksman out there rushing [...]

Sound the Sirens, MAG Update Incoming
Sunday, April 18th, 2010

When you develop a 256-player FPS shooter like MAG, which has an active community of over 10,000+ gamers a day, the need for constant updates is a guarentee. http://playstationlifestyle.net/tag/zipper-interactive/ realized this long before MAG hit the market and thankfully removed many of the glitches and bugs before release. Still, you know how demanding us gamers can be and Zipper is ready to roll out their newest Update, 1.05, this Monday.

Zipper Interactive Has Exciting Forthcoming PS3 Developments
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

With stellar releases including the SOCOM games on the PlayStation 2 and the revolutionary 256-player MAG, Zipper Interactive has rightfully earned respect by many. With the recent announcement of SOCOM 4 as well as the title’s support of the hot upcoming commodity called PlayStation Move, Zipper seems to be at it again.